This week I’m delving deep into how we perceive and feel about different hobbies and what type we’d choose if we absolutely had to! It’s an interesting conversation…
Category: Art, art activities, art therapy, author, chemo, chemotherapy, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative children, creative community, creative dreams, creative goals, creative hobbies, creative inspiration, creative skills, creative thinking, curiosity, Dr Chattergee, dream, exercise, family activities, family life, flow state, focus, head space, hobbies, idea, ideas, inspiration, inspire, inspiring stories, Instagram, journey, learning, learning something new, mental health, mind chatter, motivation, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, passion, physical hobbies, Uncategorized, wow, wowed, writer, writing goalsTags: advice, Art, art activities, blogging, creative hobbies, creative inspiration, creativity, exercise, hobbies, In the flow, inspiration, pass-times, spare-time, tips, wordpress
Posted on January 22, 2020
by The Curious Creative
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And it’s good news…an update on my chemo journey so far…
Category: cancer, cancer awareness, Cancer chat, challenges, chemo, chemotherapy, family life, Getting through it, Hair Loss, Hodgkins Lymphoma, keeping positive, life, mental health, Mum life, positive outlook, UncategorizedTags: blogger, Cancer chat, cancer journey, challenges, chemo, chemotherapy, doctors, Hodgkins Lymphoma, keep going, life, lymphoma, medical staff, new blog, nhs, nurses, positive outlook, update, wordress
Posted on November 3, 2019
by The Curious Creative
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A look in on what’s being going on over the last 7 weeks including lots of health tests and a diagnosis I’m facing tomorrow; this is to help others going through anything similar, and how I’ve gotten through these limbo weeks…
Category: cancer, cancer awareness, Cancer chat, challenges, family life, life, lymphoma, Mum life, struggles in life, support, symptoms, that C word, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, writing lifeTags: cancer, Cancer chat, challenges, family life, health is wealth, health matters, life, lymphoma, new territory, support, tips, Top Tips, unchartered waters, what matters
Accountability is no longer a dirty word, it can help you grow your business, increase your skills and confidence and help you to truly value your work. Here I explain how…
Category: accountability, aims and objectives, branding, celebrate, celebration, challenges, checking in, collaboration, community, community values, conversations of inspiration, courage, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative community, creative investment, creative skills, creative thinking, creativetribe, customer service, dream, entrepreneurs, excellent service, family life, family values, fear, find the time, goal setting, Goals, gratitude attitude, guiding words of wisdom, head space, home-made, idea, ideas, identity, inspiration, journey, keeping positive, kindness, law of attraction, learning, learning something new, let them shine, life, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, limiting thoughts, local business, mental health, mind chatter, more heads are better than one, motivation, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, over thinking, overwhelm, Planning, planning goals, planning projects, refelcting, resource, rise up together, self investment, Self-care, self-made, small business, Social Media, start-up, struggles in life, success, support, team, teamwork, thinking creatively, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, Value, wellbeing, what's important?, wins, women, women in business, working from home, working together, wow, wowedTags: accountability buddies, accountability groups, blogging, connections, giving yourself the best chance, Gretchen Rubin, help, inspiration, life, mentors, mentorship, motivation, moving forward, opportunities, opportunity, relationships, self expectation, The Four Tendencies
Posted on September 9, 2019
by The Curious Creative
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When faced with periods of uncertainty, do you stand still, forge through it, or might it be healthier to pause and take a closer look at what’s going on and perhaps take your creative talents to a higher level? This week I dig deeper into fears and learn quite a lot about myself in the process.
Category: accountability, aims and objectives, challenges, checking in, courage, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, curiosity, dhildhood challenges, drama, entrepreneurs, families, family values, fear, focus, gratitude attitude, health, identity, independent bookshops, inspiration, inspiring stories, learning, lets talk more, life, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, limiting thoughts, mental health, mind chatter, motivation, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, over thinking, overwhelm, parenting, personal experience, Planning, proud, refelcting, Self-belief, Self-care, self-made, selfcare is healthcare, start-up, stress, struggles in life, support, therapy, tips, Uncategorized, uncertainty, Value, values and beliefs, wellbeing, workshop, workshops, wow, wowed, writer, Writing, writing life, you can do thisTags: advice, blogger, blogging, emotional writing, friends, help yourself, look back, stories, tapping into emotions, the stories we tell, uncertain times, uncertainty, wordpress, writers life, writing about hard things, writing life
Last week I dared myself to enter the BBC Countryfile photo competition, partly just to try but also to make me look for the unusual a little bit more when I’m taking my photographs every day. Whilst on that mission, it made me…
Category: Art, art activities, art therapy, conversations of inspiration, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative children, creative community, creative kids, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, curiosity, dream, entrepreneurs, family activities, family life, find the time, focus, fun, fun activities, getting outdoors, Holly Tucker, idea, ideas, inspiration, Instagram, learning, learning something new, life, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, limiting thoughts, local business, mental health, motivation, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, outside, over thinking, overwhelm, photography, proud, quiet, refelcting, rest and relaxation, retreats, school holidays, seasons, small business, spiritual, summer, support, therapy, thinking creatively, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, wellbeing, women in business, working from home, working together, writer, Writing, writing life, you can do thisTags: Art, beginnings, blogger, community, creativity, curiosity, family fun, friends, get creative, give it a go, ideas, image, inspiration, kids, Learn, life, opening doors, opportunities, photography, spiritual, stories, tips, Writing
Hi everyone, I can’t believe we are now into July!! It’s going so fast! This week I’m slightly exhausted but buzzing from helping out and then watching the fantastic Rebel show this weekend at Lawrence Batley Theatre. Both our children performed, and watching almost…
Category: acting, activities with the kids, art activities, art therapy, cooking, courage, Creative, creative ambitions, creative children, creative community, creative kids, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, curiosity, drama, dream, family activities, family life, flow state, focus, fun, fun activities, getting outdoors, heroes, idea, ideas, identity, inspiration, inspiring stories, Instagram, Intentions, journey, kids, kids activities, kids opportunities, kindness, learning, learning something new, let them shine, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, parenting, proud, quiet, refelcting, school holidays, singing, Social Media, support, teaching, teenagers, thinking creatively, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, Value, values and beliefs, wellbeing, what's important?, wins, workshop, workshops, writer, Writing, writing life, young peopleTags: acting, cooking, creative classes, creative hobbies, creative hobbies for children, dancing, family fun, ideas, imagination, inspiration, let them shine, music, parenting, reading, rebel, show time, singing, stories, Writing
Hello! This is a bit of a strange subject this week but it’s on the back of a pretty horrendous week to be honest and quite frankly my head’s a shed so instead of trying to delve into a theme when my brain’s not…
Category: accountability, aims and objectives, Art, celebrate, celebration, challenges, checking in, Clare Macintosh, community, conversations of inspiration, country walks, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative community, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, curiosity, deadlines, entrepreneurs, essential oils, Etsy, family life, family values, focus, getting outdoors, Goals, gratitude attitude, Hegarty on Creativity, Holly Tucker, Holmfirth Art Week, inspiration, inspiring stories, Instagram, John Hegarty, keeping positive, kindness, learning, learning something new, lets talk more, life, mental health, mind chatter, more heads are better than one, motivation, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, overwhelm, parenting, photography, Planning, pyrography art, Self-care, selfcare is healthcare, small business, Social Media, start-up, stress, struggles in life, support, therapy, thinking creatively, Uncategorized, understanding mental health, Value, values and beliefs, wellbeing, what's important?, wins, women, working together, workshop, workshops, wow, wowed, writer, Writing, writing life, you can do thisTags: accountability buddies, Challenging times, conversations of inspiration, creative community, fun, gratitude attitude, Holly Tucker, inspiration, life, looking forward, positivity, postive vibes, wellbeing, Writing
This week is all about creating a buzz out there to your audience, hence the bee picture that I took on yet another grey day in Yorkshire (when will the rain ever end?!). So, how do you create that buzz around your products or…
Category: aims and objectives, believe, book lover, Books, branding, celebrate, celebration, challenges, community, community values, courage, creative ambitions, creative business, creative skills, creative thinking, creativetribe, curiosity, customer service, dream, entrepreneurs, Goals, Hashtag Authentic, heroes, idea, ideas, identity, independent bookshop week, independent bookshops, inspiration, inspiring stories, Instagram, Intentions, lets talk more, life, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, local business, logos, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, parenting, photography, Planning, retreat, Sara Tasker, Self-belief, self-made, small business, Social Media, start-up, success, thinking creatively, tips, Top Tips, tribe, Uncategorized, Value, women in business, working from home, workshop, workshops, wow, wowed, writer, Writing, writing lifeTags: blogging, branding, Creative, creative business, creativity, fun, Hashtag Authentic, identity, image, inspiration, inspired, Instagram, local business, logo, personality, photography, Sara Tasker, small business, tribe
Hi everyone, I’m back from a really relaxing week away with the family where my only thoughts were pretty much; Which book do I read? Which cocktail shall I order? and I should probably apply more sun-cream which was just what I needed after…
Category: accountability, activities with the kids, checking in, creative ambitions, creative thinking, creative writing, curiosity, deadlines, doing nothing, dream, family activities, family life, family values, focus, fun, fun activities, health, holidays, inspiration, Intentions, mental health, mind chatter, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, rest and relaxation, school holidays, Self-care, Uncategorized, wellbeing, what's important?, women, workshop, workshops, writer, Writing, writing life, you can do this
