Creative Sunday Inspiration: A Fairy Garden Mixing creativity with nature is one of my favourite things. I write stories and poems inspired by beautiful places we visit or take pictures of incredible sights we encounter during our adventures. But sometimes, I have this itch to connect with nature creatively in a completely different way –…
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Fire is mysterious. Fire is mesmerising. Fire is mortal.Fire is enchanting. Fire is endless. Fire is eternal. Fire. A candle. A fireplace. A bonfire. A wildfire. Warmth. Passion. A force to reckon with. Cosiness. Destruction.Hearth. Wilderness. Fire. What comes to your mind when you say the word “fire”? Today I invite you to brainstorm your…
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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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CREATIVE SUNDAY INSPIRATION – Mother’s Day If you are looking for a perfect Mother’s Day gift, here are some creative ideas: 🌹 personalised wishes, 🌹 a story about a favourite memory you share with your mum, 🌹 a memory box with items that remind you of special moments with your mum, 🌹 a handmade card,…
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CREATIVE SUNDAY INSPIRATION – The Path I feel poetic today. Yes, it is a good day for a poem. I invite you to look at the photo of this dusty path. 👣 Stare at it, connect with it, ponder it. 👣 What emotions does it evoke? 👣 What memories? 👣 What does come to your…
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Today I invite you to go outside and listen to birdsong. Close your eyes, take a deep breath and feel the sun (or the wind, or the rain) on your face. Open your ears. Can you hear the birds? Listen and be. Enjoy. When you finish your birdsong meditation, have a little think about: 🐦…
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Not so long ago, my friend, her daughter, my son and I went on an adventure. We discovered beautiful hidden gardens. Crossing their gates was like stepping into a magical travelling portal that took us to unique places. We visited Roman Villa, tropical woods and the Japanese Zen garden. During our wanderings, we discovered a…
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CREATIVE SUNDAY INSPIRATION My son and I like making things together. Sometimes it is slightly challenging because E. is not even two yet, and he has his own ideas about the materials we work with, like tipping the box with googly eyes and loading his toy truck with them. Nevertheless, we made this little alien…
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It is a busy life we live in. Often, there is not much time to reconnect with your other half in a meaningful way because of chores, kids, work, socialising, family obligations, friendships, tiredness, rush, and general life’s madness… I was wondering what my husband and I could do to find some time to be…
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CREATIVE SUNDAY INSPIRATION Doors. The mysterious doors. They are everywhere, wherever we go—different shapes, colours, and sizes. Imagination stirring, mindbending – an invitation to a creative journey. When you see an intriguing-looking door on your next walk, stop and imagine: 🚪 Where do they lead to? 🚪 Who lives behind them? What happened to them?…
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