Creative Lineage… learn more about the root of your creativity
I am delighted to be working with Make and Mend Festival this year. Tickets are still available for the event on Sunday 7 July at Preston Park, Stockton. As part of the festival line up, I’ll join a whole host…
The Universal Connect that starts with your breath
When my partner David introduced me to The Shift by Komoso Design I was really intrigued. I wrote to the US based designers and told them a little about us and how interested we were in their products and their…
2019 Goal Check In (try to) – See a Creatively Consciously article I’ve written in print
I’ve been incredibly lucky in lots of ways with this blog and everything woven into my life because of it. Reason being, I know an incredibly small amount about SEO. I find it very dull to be honest and a…
My top 6 Zero Waste Present Ideas – conscious shopping
“The party’s tomorrow!?” Arghhh super market dash… We’ve all been there… In May & June, we have two family birthdays and a wedding and in August there are 6… before things get too busy I like to try and get…
You don’t have to… but you could. What I kept and what I re-gifted in April
I’ve had this blog in my head for a good few weeks. I wanted to write it the first weekend of Lent when I cleansed our home of over 100 things we didn’t love, use or need. This action is…
Dealing with Conflict at Work – My 5 Top Tips
Are you 4 or 44? Just watching 10 minutes of CH4’s The Secret Life of 4 Year Olds gives you some insight into how subtle and sneaky conflict can be. Although slightly more sophisticated and grown-up than a 4…
Money Talks – 11 activities for £11 – Low Spend School Holidays
Budgeting to keeping School Holidays as my Holidays – how it works I decided at the start of the year to take the school holidays as holidays. So far, it’s worked really well. Last year I felt torn a lot…
Removing barriers to possibility – it takes a village!
I’ve just found out that a project I worked on in 2017 and 2018 is nominated for a REALLY prestigious award. The Journal Culture Awards is to the North East cultural sector are a bit like what the OSCARS are…
UK based Splosh – a low waste partnership we all benefit from…
“Can I meet a penguin and can it ride in my booster seat?” When I was driving earlier today, my little boy asked why there was a penguin pictured on the side of a refrigerated van. Fair question. Following about…
Creating ‘white space.’ Creativity and a minimalist approach to life
Minimalism improves creativity and productivity – discuss… I wanted to write about White Space. The opportunity a blank page or an unexpected snowy view of a field gives us as creatives. Our lives are fuller than ever before. So…
