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Hope, Patience, Joy: Lessons from the Garden for Art and Life
Hope, Patience, Joy: Lessons from the Garden for Art and Life

My peach and cherry trees are filled with flowers. Daffodils are blooming and everywhere I look outside, spring is progressing.

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art, business, creativity, garden, joyAnne Buteragarden, spring, lessons from my garden, notice beauty, notice joy, patience, practicing patience, learning new things, trying again, trying something new, trying new things, houseplants, iris, streptocarpus, spring flowers, spring garden, Joy Collecting, gratitude practice, gratitude journal, joy journal, Joy Lists Comments
Why Protecting Creative Time and Space is So Important for Your Creativity
Why Protecting Creative Time and Space is So Important for Your Creativity

Today I was supposed to be wrapping up the Get Re-Inspired Creative Retreat. I planned to share my finished papier-mache pieces and sum up the lessons I learned over the course of the month.

But as this week approached, I realized I wasn’t finished with the retreat. So I’m giving it one more week.

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art, creativity, inspirationAnne Buteracarving out time for creativity, creativity, protecting creative time and space, reclaiming creativity, reclaiming inspiration, March Creative Retreat, patience, practicing patience, going slow, skillshare Comments
Planning Your Year, a Resource Round-Up (and Some Honest Thoughts)
Planning Your Year, a Resource Round-Up (and Some Honest Thoughts)

We’re already more than half-way into January. How have things been going for you so far?

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