Ragged dogs tell a story. A lot of different stories. There are books about lost dogs, books about found dogs. There are books about stray dogs and any number of books that talk about the life of a street dog. This week, our creativity prompt...
I love a good mystery or suspense novel. My sister and I used to devour them and trade them back and forth. I’ve read so many, that there really is no mystery anymore. I can usually figure out the culprit within the first few chapters or within...
I came across this picture in Canva and had to use it! When I use a picture for a creativity prompt, usually it’s one that I took—not all but most. This is one that I didn’t take but comes right out of my life. When we were growing...
There are a lot of great lines in Wonder Woman and you might think that I would pick, “I am the man who can.” It’s a great line, too. But there is one that is far better. It doesn’t really look like it is at first, but under...
Memories of sparklers and warm nights are tied together in mind. Trying to capture fireflies in jars, running up and down the yard. And at some point, someone brings out the sparklers, because they aren’t just for 4th of July. How perfect. The...
Failure is part of the creative process. If you’re afraid of it, you can’t really create. Danny DeVito When we read a book or see a play or a movie, it’s usually perfect. We’ll read lines over again or play a scene over and over in our...
Being creative is hard. Not only is it hard work to “create” our work, but it’s hard work to overcome our fears about being creative. I know I have fears, some are in the past, but some still stay with me. The key is learning how to...
There are a lot of movies that I don’t like, but one stands out in my mind. Citizen Kane is not for me! I hated it for all the reasons that it’s critically acclaimed. The camera angles, the lighting, the boring script. I took a film...
Since this week has been all about trying new things and checking off things on our bucket lists, I thought it would only be appropriate if our creativity prompt this week was a bucket. I found a really cool one for you too. As creativity prompts go, there...
Since the theme, this week was around play and imagination being important for creation and decision making, I thought we would have fun with this prompt. Here is a huge fail by a record executive who passed on The Beatles. Imagine being the one who made that...
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My name is Jennifer and I’m a mid-life blogger who wants to inspire other empty nesters to follow their visions, connect with their creativity and try new things. Read More
