The Farm Girl's Notebook
Where Ideas Sometimes Come From--and How to Fin...
One of the most common things I hear from people who don't practice creativity regularly is: "Where do your ideas come from?" I was in an editorial book job for...
Where Ideas Sometimes Come From--and How to Fin...
One of the most common things I hear from people who don't practice creativity regularly is: "Where do your ideas come from?" I was in an editorial book job for...
What Is Quiet February and Why Is It Important?
2026 has started off with a bang. A whirlwind of activity, opportunities . . . so many whirls, so many winds. And while I don't want to give up a...
What Is Quiet February and Why Is It Important?
2026 has started off with a bang. A whirlwind of activity, opportunities . . . so many whirls, so many winds. And while I don't want to give up a...
What Happens to Your Heart When You Send a Card
Let's look at this completely unscientific but nonetheless very real process that happens to both the sender and recipient of a single card.
What Happens to Your Heart When You Send a Card
Let's look at this completely unscientific but nonetheless very real process that happens to both the sender and recipient of a single card.
My Word of the Year (part 2)
This is the thing: If you do not consciously set your mind toward the good, your mind will naturally shift toward the negative. It's just how we are created.
My Word of the Year (part 2)
This is the thing: If you do not consciously set your mind toward the good, your mind will naturally shift toward the negative. It's just how we are created.
My Word for the Year (Part 1)
First off, I'm not a big "here's my word for the year" type person. I'm fickle. I like other people's words more. And then, what exactly am I supposed to...
My Word for the Year (Part 1)
First off, I'm not a big "here's my word for the year" type person. I'm fickle. I like other people's words more. And then, what exactly am I supposed to...
To Enjoy a Very Creative Year, You First Need THIS
Creative people are often described as "free spirits," "running on inspiration," "out of the box," and maybe even flat-out "crazy." All of those characteristics are true to some degree. However,...
To Enjoy a Very Creative Year, You First Need THIS
Creative people are often described as "free spirits," "running on inspiration," "out of the box," and maybe even flat-out "crazy." All of those characteristics are true to some degree. However,...