• Creativity,  Parenting

    The Art I Made The Day I Weaned My Last Baby

    Coming back to Creativity I’ve always enjoyed making things. When I was young, I painted, knitted and gardened. I was the only quilting teen I knew. I wrote stories during my summers off as a teacher. I taught myself to crochet after my twins were born. Many times, as a busy parent, I found it so much easier to veg out on Facebook than to actually make something beautiful, but over use of social media wasn’t as restorative to my soul as making something. Creativity Makes My Heart Feel Better On the day I weaned my youngest baby, my heart was sad because I knew I would never nurse another…