Creatively Conscious Blog
2019 Vision Board Reflections
I'm trying something new here. So I am recording a voice note while my daughter is pottering...
My Top 5 Tips to work/life balance as a Mum this winter
How IS your work/ life balance as a mum? And by this I mean do you ever feel you've found a...
Creativity Island For Mums 2020/21 – Evaluation/ Archive
New Year thoughts on a year long project. When I wrote my application for project funding to Arts...
The TOP 7 things I’ve learnt about creating a journal for mums
I created a book! It's a journal for mothers called Creativity Island for Mums. I launched it in November 2021 and sold out of my pre-sale allocation. Yay! I've been steadily making sales by chatting about it on my mailing list, instagram and other socials. I wanted...
How to write the book you want to write in ONE simple step
I've had a couple of frustrating days of trying to hone in on my purpose and how I serve our community within my freelance job. As well as wrapping up Creativity Island, I have a freelance contract which is one day a week and coupled with the fact it's VERY hard to...
Creativity Island for Mums – The Journal
Creativity Island for Mums- The JournalMy FIRST book is finally here! Click to get your copyA journal AND best friend for those early motherhood daysDo you want to make space for yourself in your early motherhood years? Do you want to slow down time and be in the...
Creativity Island for Mums
My Arts Council Funded project Creativity Island for Mums took place from October 2020 - January 2022. I set out to create an engagement project for mothers to take part in arts activity and experiences together with their little ones under 7 during a pandemic. ...
Being Seen and Seeing You… Making Motherhood Memories
Making Motherhood Memories It's been brilliantly anchoring to start a project, whilst pregnant in a pandemic, and continue it whilst on maternity leave. In the midst of a us all managing "a new normal" it's given me a sense of focus and (at times) of achievement. It's...
BOOKING OPEN – Making Motherhood Memories – in-person workshop.
Making Motherhood Memories Join Claire and Daniele at this Creativity Island for Mums session. Learn how to use materials left over from your new baby or birthday cards to make a collage artwork. Your artwork can be used for front covers of notebooks, memory boxes or...