111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 97: Lessons Learned at the Local Library Yesterday, I took my 4.75-year-old niece to our local public library for some free entertainment. It got us out of the “sit on the couch and watch a princess film” rut, sparking imaginative play for her andContinue reading “Day 97 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Category Archives: Arts
Day 96 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 96: Creativity Prompt #14 Create a piece of art (story, painting, sketch, sculpture, quilt, comic, jewelry, interpretive dance, etc.) using the three words above as creative inspiration. I’ll post my creation on Monday. Happy creating!!!! **I am an Artistic Spirit! For most ofContinue reading “Day 96 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 95 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 95: “Childish” Moments The moments that matter most Are those that touch the heart and the spirit Most of them occur thanks to my nieces and nephew Children’s laughter sends my spirit soaring While their cries tear at my core They smile andContinue reading “Day 95 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 94 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 94: Digging For Words The words are stuck behind an impenetrable layer of goo. That’s a technical term, by the way. They bounce around, flopping and floundering like fish out of water. I want to rescue them, save them all, yet which ones do IContinue reading “Day 94 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 93 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 93: Valuing My Own Opinions Raise your hand if you are a “People Pleaser”! *waving mine towards the sky* I don’t know when it started or why, but I have this annoying tendency to seek other people’s approval – sometimes valuing their opinion moreContinue reading “Day 93 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 92 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 92: A Golden Menu Day 89’s Creativity Prompt was as follows: This week’s theme…film and television. Get inspired by your favorite film or television show. Write a fan fic story, make fan art, or create a necklace (as shown above). What will you comeContinue reading “Day 92 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 91 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 91: ONE…ONE…ONE It takes ONE moment to shine To stand apart from another Embracing the spotlight And acknowledging your achievements It takes ONE person to make a change To stand up for another Embracing our differences And acknowledging our similarities ONE afterContinue reading “Day 91 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 90 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 90: A Mighty Pen The words flow freely Making an imprint on the page To last for generations to come Communication…expression…discourse Connecting in a positive way To move us forward, Not hold us back The ink seeps into the paper Leaving anContinue reading “Day 90 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 89 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 89: Creativity Prompt #13 This week’s theme…film and television. Get inspired by your favorite film or television show. Write a fan fic story, make fan art, or create a necklace (as shown above). What will you come up with? **I am an ArtisticContinue reading “Day 89 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 88 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 88: Un-Bridled Emotion (Part 4) (The original piece of fiction below is a continuation of the story written on Day 38, Day 63, and Day 71 of the pledge.) Shari’s mind went blank as she stared into the eyes in which she once found warmth.Continue reading “Day 88 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
