Looking for Inspiration

Inspiration is everywhere they say. It’s in the way a leaf crunches under your feet. It’s in the way a strand of hair blows in the wind. But I’m gunna be honest, my tank is running low. I’m losing interest in blogging. I’m feeling blocked in as a mom and I feel like life justContinue reading “Looking for Inspiration”

Life in the Process of Creating

Gabriele Guercio, in Art as an Existence, speaks on the metaphor, life is in the process of creating. He says that art represents spirit and its informing ideas as well as the creative action of nature. Seeing the progression of an artist (or writer in our case) shows a natural cycle. It allows the artist’sContinue reading “Life in the Process of Creating”

Shoulder Pain and Collections

It’s been a while since I wrote out a blog post. I’m hoping this post will cure my shoulder ache even though it’s not really even related to my shoulder ache (besides my slouching). It’s funny how we do things that we think will fix a problem but it doesn’t exactly fix the problem. SometimesContinue reading “Shoulder Pain and Collections”

Uncategorized Writing

I write to get it of my chest To experience my thoughts as a mirror To experiment thoughts I haven’t quite thought I write so you aren’t alone So I’m not alone To have something to reflect on And to prepare myself for the worst To get myself through the worst It’s truth It’s fictionContinue reading “Uncategorized Writing”

Extracting Ideas From The Inside

This is literally what a thought looks inside the brain. But when we think, this is not what we see. Today I’d like to discuss how we get our thoughts from conception into a place where we can mold them into a story. Getting ideas from pure thought onto paper can be a complicated thing. ButContinue reading “Extracting Ideas From The Inside”

Conceived Ideas? -The Creative Process

The truth is once a piece is finished, most ideas conceived will have no place of origin. Plus, some things are meant to be kept as an artist’s secret, and I respect that. However, Henry James left us a list of places that ideas come from and it’d be my pleasure to share that withContinue reading “Conceived Ideas? -The Creative Process”