Some of the most prolific authors and artists tell us that inspiration is as simple as scheduling a daily space for it. However, we know that Hemingway also fueled his creativity with alcohol, Faulkner with plantation diaries, Walt Whitman with the American frontier, and Karen von Blixen-Finecke with her memories of Africa. When we give […]
Neighbor Appreciation Day!
When was the last time you thanked your favorite neighbors for all they do for you? My neighbors help ferry my children to school every weekday. They check out creepy bumps and lights on dark nights. They recommend plumbers, electricians, gardeners and plumbers. Their teenagers babysit for us. All of our children always have playmates […]
Creativity
For me, creativity lives in hunger, right at the cusp of starvation. Where do you find yours?