Last week, I wrote about keeping lists to help with your creativity. I am going to expand on that this week with what I call Productive Procrastination. First off, the dictionary defines procrastination as the act or habit of delaying or putting off things. I have a different way of looking at it. What is…
Stuck in a rut? Need a little motivation getting your creativity back? Here’s my solution- Lists. I keep a list of photo projects that I want to do. When I am stuck, I’ll refer to the list and then the creative juices just start flowing. When I complete something, I’ll put a check mark next…
One year ago, Rick Tamlyn outed me in a room full of people interested in his year long ProduceU Program. He looked at me and said, “You have a story to tell.” This freaked me out. I didn’t believe that I did, so I wrote it off. After listening to the rest of the participants…
Gardens and sculptures are the focus at Fuller Gardens, a botanical garden on the Seacoast of New Hampshire.
Flowers frozen in water.
I was in my garden this past week taking photos of the beautiful flowers. One of the ways I feel fully alive is being surrounded with flowers taking photos. What does “fully alive” mean? It means to me, doing something that makes me happy while being present. What makes you fully alive? Here is my…
Tiny drops of water create colorful abstract photos.
What’s the meaning behind my motto? I believe when you find something you love to create it makes you happy. For me, it’s my photography. It’s therapeutic for me. Being creative keeps me busy and has a lot to do with keeping me alive. It gives me a reason to get up and start my…
Exquisite butterflies flying and feeding as I walked around the indoor garden at The Butterfly Place in Westford, MA.
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