Day 77 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge

111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression *My “Nanny Kelly” services were required last evening, so I did not get this posted in time. It WAS written, just not posted.* Day 77: Looking Ahead to the New Year The calendar year approaches a change And so too does my life Both personallyContinue reading “Day 77 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”

Day 76 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge

111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 76: Friends in High Places Today’s entry barely made the self-imposed deadline of midnight, and it’s all my friends’ fault! No, it really is…but for good reason. While my level of belief and involvement in the religion that united us in friendship has allContinue reading “Day 76 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”

Day 75 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge

111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 75: Creativity Prompt #11 (Holiday Gifts) Use the photo above as a starting point for your artistic exploration this weekend. Write a story, paint a picture, create a new holiday song, or make a craft that would fit in one of the colorful giftContinue reading “Day 75 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”

Day 74 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge

111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 74: MERRY CHRISTMAS! I hope the last few days provided you with much joy and love…and plenty of artistic inspiration.   **I am an Artistic Spirit! For most of my life I’ve used the creative arts as a source of spiritual exploration and healing,Continue reading “Day 74 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”

Day 73 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge

111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 73: Christmas Eve For those of you in the blogosphere who celebrate Christmas, I hope this holiday is filled with love and laughter. I wish you much joy for the coming year!   I can “bearly” contain my excitement For night to pass and morningContinue reading “Day 73 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”

Day 72 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge

111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 72: Connected to Music With a sinus headache and congestion greeting me at first light, all I wanted to do was snuggle up under the covers and sleep the day away. However, I had too much to accomplish this Pre-Christmas Eve. The foggy, rainyContinue reading “Day 72 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”

Day 71 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge

111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 71: Un-Bridled Emotion (Part 3) The Creativity Prompt on Day 68 was as follows: Create a piece of art (writing, sculpting, painting, music composition, etc.), using the image above as inspiration.   (The original piece of fiction below is a continuation of the storyContinue reading “Day 71 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”

Day 70 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge

111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 70: Lady Winter’s Arrival Whispering through the chilled night air Winter announces her arrival Stars fill the evening sky To greet their beloved matriarch   She’ll cover the earth in fresh, soft snow And create ideal settings for Valentine’s Day With a freezing bite,Continue reading “Day 70 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”

Day 68 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge

111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 68: Creativity Prompt #10 (Winter) Create a piece of art (writing, sculpting, painting, music composition, etc.), using the image above as inspiration. I’ll post mine on Monday. Please stop back and tell me about your experience. Happy creating!   **I am an Artistic Spirit!Continue reading “Day 68 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”

Day 67 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge

111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 67: Sailing with MayMa (Part 1) Ginny swayed back and forth. The tightly-wound curls bouncing on her bare shoulders. Never before had she felt so free. With her manicured hands grasped tight to the railing, she recalled the last time she’d boarded a shipContinue reading “Day 67 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”