by Jasmine | Sep 21, 2014 | Art, creative work life balance, how to get more stuff done, Starting Somewhere
Ever read an article in a magazine about someone who is kicking goals in their field, very successful, making a load of money etc.. and not felt motivated, but more frustrated and somewhat jealous. Well I know that has happened to me many a time. So a while ago now I...
by Jasmine | Aug 3, 2014 | creative work life balance, how to get more stuff done, little people, You tube clips
I recently read “The Divided Heart” by Rachel Power. I had to borrow it from my local library as it is no longer in print (Rachel is currently writing edition two). It gave me much food for thought, the topic being often mulled over in my head. The...
by Jasmine | Jul 20, 2014 | Art, creative work life balance, how to get more stuff done, little people, Uncategorized, You tube clips
Since leaving home (a long time ago now), I have pretty much always had a space of my own to paint. A lot of the time this has simply meant working from my different bedrooms. Resulting in the said bedrooms being a bit crammed! What it has meant though, is that I have...
by Jasmine | Jul 3, 2014 | creative work life balance, how to get more stuff done, Priorities, Starting Somewhere
{Written this morning}… Well I have just got home from dropping my little kids off for their weekly Grandma day… the kettle is on for a cup of tea to take into the studio, my water bottle is filled, housework is being ignored, (along with a thousand other little...
by Jasmine | Jun 22, 2014 | creative work life balance, how to get more stuff done
I have been adding a (very) simple step to my day for some time now, and it has resulted in me feeling healthier and being more productive. I make my lunch in the morning. It means I eat better, and I eat on time. I am less likely to eat junk, as I know there is a...
by Jasmine | Jun 19, 2014 | creative work life balance, how to get more stuff done, little people
It occurred to me today that most of what I write on this blog is for me.. Reminding myself what is true and what is important. I really am my own audience. Being a parent and an artist, and trying to juggle both, leaves me sometimes feeling like I can never do either...