Writing, reading, and living a creative, awesome life.
This is probably my number one creativity tip: Get A Crappy Notebook! I’m not talking those pretty notebooks you see all over Etsy, or at PaperSource, or at Hallmark, or heck, even at Target. I’m talking spiral bound, probably a dollar, notebook. Why? Because you’ll buy the nice notebook and you’ll NEVER WRITE ANYTHING IN…
Ok, this one might sound silly, but I promise you, it’s not. Ask someone you love to buy you something that you will use regularly in your creative life. First, don’t ask them out of the blue. You and I both know that there are plenty of times when people want to buy you things.…
Hello again everyone! Today’s topic: the Morning Routine. I know, I know. You may not be a morning person. Or you have to get up REALLY early and doing something in the morning seems impossible. Trust me, I know all about that. Most days I have to LEAVE by 6 or 6:15. Even though that’s…
Most of this post was originally a newsletter post! More about that later! First, the tip and story: WRITE EVERYDAY. Ok, I know what you’re thinking. “Easy for you to do, Kathy Ellen, because you’re a writer, but I can’t do that. I have NOTHING to write about!” or: “Yeah, everything I write is crap,…