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Celebrate Earth Day
Earth day should be celebrated more than one day a year. Our planet needs to be cared for and kept clean for generations to come.
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On Writing Poetry
Writing poetry can be difficult, not only that, it’s not the easiest to read either. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t embark on that journey. Once you write your first poem, you’ll be on your way to even more success with this medium!
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Poetry and Video Games
You may think that poetry and video games don’t mix. They are two totally different medias not meant to mingle, but it may surprise you by how much they work together. If you really think about it, I bet you’ve come across some sort of poem while playing a video game and may not have even realized it. As inspiration comes from the smallest to the largest instrument, video games too have been inspiring to the other arts.
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Encourage a Young Writer
There are so many things in the world children can do. They are resilient and spontaneous. They believe they can do or be anything and we should help them accomplish their dreams. Writing isn't a hot topic for young children, but once in a while you get that one that wants to be a writer when they grow up. Don't discourage them, encourage a young writer to be the best they can be.
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Classic Writings Atmosphere
The spring season is upon us and though the weather may not always show the sunny warmer days we crave after a long winter, we can still enjoy the sunny days that do show between the ”April showers”. We’ve begun to put away our winter gear, not quite ready for shorts (unless you’re my kids) and t-shirts, but ready to enjoy without hats and mittens, watching the renewal of the earth.
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How Poetry Can Help Your Writing
Writers are always looking for ways to improve their writing and create a better flow of words as they create compelling characters and fascinating worlds. Poetry has been known to provide a wealth of perspective and skills to the writer that aids in the writing process.
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Italian Cream Soda and Garlic Knots
For most of us, we just got our first snowfall, and what better way to spend the day cozy inside with a steamy hot cup of apple cider and a sweet gooey cinnamon roll watching to crystal white snow cover the ground outside.
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World Building in Video Games
When you play video games, do you notice the world around your character as you play? Of course you do! It’s the base of the whole game, the foundation on which your character and story stand. World building in video games is essential when creating a game just as it is when writing novels.
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Spring Wreath Tutorial
Today I’m going to walk you through my simple Spring Wreath Tutorial. What materials you can use, and how to put it together. For me Spring is new beginnings and bright colors. Let jump right in! Materials Please excuse my horrible horrible table. It’s extremely old a worn, but is still good for doing crafts. The materials you will need are up to use, but the basic materials are as follows: Other materials you can use: Basically it’s a clean canvas, use your imagination and craft something amazing! The items I used for my wreath were flowers, a wooden sign I painted myself because I couldn’t find anything that had…
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The Creative Toolbox
Every creative has a toolbox whether digital or physical, where they keep all the things they need most often. What they put in it depends on what they do, their hobbies or careers. Those that write will have different things than an artist or designer.