This one goes out to all the amazing women in my life who inspire me EVERY DAY with their creativity and passion. Just Saturday night I went out to a gala Fashion Show– WILD NIGHT ON THE CATWALK– where my friend Desha Peacock hosted the Red Carpet scene. Desha is a blogger and has her [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Creativity'
ODE TO FABULOUS, CREATIVE WOMEN
November 22nd, 2011 1 Comment
Tags: Creativity · Desha Peacock · Elizabeth Gilbert · perfectionism · women
HAVING TEA WITH SYLVIA PLATH
November 7th, 2011 2 Comments
The blood jet is poetry, There is no stopping it. You hand me two children, two roses. I found this quote again yesterday. Back in college, these were my favorite lines from Sylvia Plath, though I didn’t understand the children and roses part (on any level beyond the symbolic). The “blood jet” spoke to me [...]
Tags: Creativity · Elisabeth Badinter · motherhood · poetry · Sylvia Plath · Who Does She Think She Is
Arts & Craftsy Mama
October 6th, 2010 3 Comments
Some things come naturally to me: hiking up a mountain, say, or kicking up into a handstand. But hosting a playdate AND making Princess Headdresses for three small girls, this is not my natural maternal state. I would rather go out and dig in the garden, weed the flowerbeds, run in the woods. I get [...]
Tags: Amanda Soule · arts & crafts · Creativity · family · Halloween · Martha Stewart
Who Does She Think She Is
April 20th, 2009 2 Comments
What’s the best movie you’ve seen in the past year? For me, it wasn’t Slumdog Millionaire, which was riveting but shocked me with its gruesome child torture scenes. My husband and I went to Slumdog on a rare date night and for some reason were expecting a light comedy– we nearly walked out. Instead, I [...]
Tags: Creativity · motherhood · movie · Sylvia Plath · Who Does She Think She Is · Writing