The Wild Cherry Farm
~ Seasonal Living, Self-Care and Building a Creative Business ~
Over the last few weeks I felt more and more as if I was getting burnt out by my daily tasks. I know that I chose this lifestyle of being with my kids all the time and being responsible not only for their well being but also for their education. And even though I deeply …
Yesterday I stumbled upon a book I’ve had for a long time but had never read. It looked perfect for my quest to unblock my own creativity. Walking in this World: the Practical Art of Creativity was written by Julia Cameron who also wrote her famous book The Artists Way. The first assignment is to …
Introducing young children to handicrafts like sewing or embroidery can be easy and very enjoyable. You only need a few basic tools to get you started. Many years ago Amanda Blake Soule’s book The Creative Family inspired me to try a variety of different crafts with my children. We did a simple embroidery project when …
This morning I decided to try something different with my writing and blogging. Right now I’m going to aim for quantity instead of quality. I want to experiment with taking pictures, making videos, writing and art. I want to collect thoughts, quotes and snippets that I find interesting without having a major plan. I just …
Listen to the Podcast Episode I’ve been reading “Atomic Habits” by James Clear and now I’m motivated to create a few new habits and keep nurturing old ones that have helped me in the past. A Habit of Baking Bread One habit that I really like is regularly baking bread for our family instead of …
Create your own hat pattern using the yarn and knitting needles you already have at home. For this tutorial you only need basic knitting skills and straight needles. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure here. According to the Gaelic Calendar …
