Creative Expression and the Holidays: Building Connections That Help and Heal
Creative Expression and the Holidays: Building Connections That Help and Heal December 1, 2016 “Well, so that is that,” wrote W.H. Auden in his 1944 poem “For The Time Being: A Christmas Oratorio.” He goes on: Now must dismantle the tree, Putting the decorations back...7 Books Sure to Inspire Creative Expression
7 Books Sure to Inspire Creative Expression March 11, 2016 Need a little jumpstart for your imagination? Here’s our team’s top 7 recommended “classics” that will spark your creativity. Enjoy as you discover lots of new ways express yourself! Flow by Mihaly...You Can Do Haiku
You Can Do Haiku March 11, 2016 5-7-5. If you’re versed in poetry, or even a casual admirer those numbers may resonate as the recipe for creating a haiku. It may even bring to mind a flood of your favorite Haiku – possibly an original? While opinions vary as to the...Overeating and Loneliness
Lonely. Bored. Sad.
Late at night, feeling alone, millions of people sit with these feelings. Unsure how to feel better, unsure how to feel full. And food seems to offer a comforting answer. A trip to the fridge, something tells us, will make us feel whole again.
Snowflake Window Quilt
December 9, 2015 (Great to make with kids, particularly if on isolation in a hospital room.) No two snowflakes are the same. No two humans are the same. Snowflakes come together to connect and create a moment (or several) of stillness. So, too, can humans. Materials...
