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Monday Wonderings: My Inner Champion

I have noticed an incredible change in my thinking patterns. For a long time, I have struggled with a very harsh Inner Critic who would always put me and my ideas down. The Critic was so powerful I would not even try to do things my soul yearned to do. But since I invited Creative…

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Poetic Tuesday: The Birch Goddess

When I got pregnant, I felt scared. My body was changing. A great responsibility laid ahead. Would everything be ok with the baby? Am I ready to be a mum? What will the labour be like? Keeping all my thoughts under control was a tricky task. But… The forest came to my aid again. Taking…

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Monday Wonderings: Why is having poetry in my and your life important?

It is not a secret that poetry plays a significant role in my life. I love reading and writing poems. But there is more to it, trust me. My relationship with the poetic word is profound yet simple at the same time. How? Have a read. This post will discuss why it is worth inviting…

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CREATIVE SUNDAY INSPIRATION: The Lighthouse

There is something mysterious about lighthouses. They are man-made yet profoundly connected to nature: overlooking the sea, standing alone among rocks and sand, guarding both ships and shores against one another. A beacon of calm among storms. A beacon of hope among the darkness. A refuge from the madness of the world. Today, I invite…

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Parenting Thursday: How to Relax while Being Creative with your child: Storytime

Creativity in parenting is a valuable tool. You can use it in many ways, from storytelling to arts and crafts. Only your imagination is the limit, really. Being creative with your child is an excellent opportunity to bond with them, inspire their creative endeavours, and… relax! The latter may sound surprising, but resting while having…

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Relaxing Story Wednesday: The Raindrops

I like rainy days – they are so intimate, inwardly, and introverted. It is as if Mother Earth was giving you permission to retreat and rest. Nothing is better than a good book, a hot beverage, a warm blanket and jazz, cocooning me in my house, safe from the waterfalls from the sky, safe from…

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Poetic Tuesday: I find peace

The forest inspires me. The forest is where I escape my daily worries. The forest is the place where I create memories. For myself, for my family. There is nothing more beautiful than seeing my son’s eyes sparkling with joy when he splashes in the stream, finds sticks to play with or explores mossy logs…

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Seasonal Celebrations: Spring Equinox – The Marzanna Doll

Being raised in one country and living in another, I am floating between cultures and traditions, weaving my own. To value and honour my Polish/Slavic heritage and English customs and celebrate Mother Nature, I cherry-pick the best parts of seasonal celebrations and adapt them to fit my family and the place where I live. Every…

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