I am a strange kind of person. I am pretty social when I am around people. I like making people laugh and being with people but I also like being alone. I should change that. I need to be alone sometimes. I don’t like being around people constantly and if I’m around a group for [...]
Category: Life style
The Myth of Time “Invested”
I am one of those people that always have a time frame. I love having my planner and keeping track of everything I have to do. Type A is kind of an understatement. I like routine and I like knowing what my plan is. Even for things like writing and potting I write down a [...]
Meet me again
What is the Evil Eye?
Things to look out for in a job interview

When looking at interview things there are a million words that you should say (And shouldn’t say) in a job interview. I have probably read 99% of them. I like to be prepared after all and since I look young, I always try to take the extra step to sound experienced and professional because…well, I [...]
How to be creative AND productive

These two are not mutually exclusive! Start with Passion. A lot of people view themselves as ‘artists’ in terms of making their living from art. But let’s be real, in our modern world how realistic is that? I purposefully got an office job because cooking all the time was creatively draining, along with physically draining. [...]
Things I Want to Keep Going with that I Learned in Lockdown

There were obviously things about quarantine that were horrible…and still are because being frank, we aren’t done with the Pandemic yet. But there were a few things that I started doing during quarantine that I might not have given myself time to do or wouldn’t have tried if we didn’t have to pump the brakes [...]
An Ode to Writing Prompts
Skin Care Beyond Masks
One of the things that people have been commenting on as I get older is how young I look because of my skin/ who good my skin looks and that they are surprised by my age because of it. I seldom actually get guessed for my actual age. I am only 4 foot 11 inches [...]
Five Pillars of Creativity
Creativity is not something that comes easily, as many artists and creatives will tell you. It is rare that a creator, be it a painter, a writer or anything else is just constantly bubbling with ideas that can actually be transformed into something physical. I came up against the dreaded writer's block a lot including [...]