For the last month or so, I have been on an interesting journey of discovery about myself. I've been struggling with depression and anxiety for several years and it has zapped all the creativity out of me. But I have found myself wanting to dig myself out of this hole that I have been in and I have been actually having fun creatively again and that is an amazing breakthrough. I have discovered that I get burned out when I try to do just one kind of creative thing. But if I do a little of blogging, a little scrapbook designing, a little crocheting, a little bit of wood crafts, and a little of graphic design, etc, I find myself being exhilarated by the things that I am creating and it makes all of my other creative projects better. I have been dabbing it a lot of different things lately ... [Read More]
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Family History TuesdayZ | Springtime Fun
Journal Prompt: What are your favorite things to do in the Spring? My Journaling: Spring isn't my favorite. I'm more of a Fall/Winter person, but I do like seeing and smelling the new blossoms as they appear, so one of my favorite things to do is go for a walk when its still cool and just take in the beauty! Journal CardZ for this Week - Springtime Fun DOWNLOAD LINK Each Tuesday, I am going to be offering prompts or ideas. If you don't write in your journal regularly - I am going to encourage you to write just ONCE A WEEK and answer the question/idea that I give on Tuesdays. These ideas hopefully will spark a memory and you will be able to capture that in what you write/record so that it can be left for your children/grandchildren/family/friends. Give as much detail as ... [Read More]
Family History TuesdayZ | Most Fun
Journal Prompt: What is the most fun you have ever had? My Journaling: This one is an easy one for me. The most fun I have ever had was taking my family to Disneyland this past December. We had a blast - truly a perfect trip and watching my kids experience the magic was truly an amazing experience! Journal CardZ for this Week - Most Fun DOWNLOAD LINK Each Tuesday, I am going to be offering prompts or ideas. If you don't write in your journal regularly - I am going to encourage you to write just ONCE A WEEK and answer the question/idea that I give on Tuesdays. These ideas hopefully will spark a memory and you will be able to capture that in what you write/record so that it can be left for your children/grandchildren/family/friends. Give as much detail as you can when ... [Read More]
Family History TuesdayZ | Favorite Summer Activities
Journal Prompt: Describe your favorite summer activities! Each Tuesday, I am going to be offering prompts or ideas. If you don't write in your journal regularly - I am going to encourage you to write just ONCE A WEEK and answer the question/idea that I give on Tuesdays. These ideas hopefully will spark a memory and you will be able to capture that in what you write/record so that it can be left for your children/grandchildren/family/friends. Give as much detail as you can when answering. Will you do this for me? Will you do this for your families? You can write it down in a journal, you can type it up on a computer or journaling software, you can take a recorder and talk, you can videotape your answers, you can even scrap a page with the journaling. It doesn't matter how you do ... [Read More]
