Creativity

Shades of serenity

It’s the trend that came and never went; but why do so many love to colour in?

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The benefits of like-minded friendships

There is much joy to be had in a shared passion or hobby. Creative friendships not only give us an opportunity to learn skills in a supportive...

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The art of friendship

From sketching to sculpture and painting to poetry, creating art can be a lonely game. But when two artists really connect, sparks often fly and...

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How to start a book club

From local meet ups to international networks, the tradition of discussing books seems as old as the written word itself. Here’s how to take a...

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Growing Green

Nurturing nature and creating an oasis of calm in your home

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How to rediscover art in your home

Found the perfect spot for your latest print, painting or sculpture? You might be reluctant to move it ever again, but doing so could help you...

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How to write a great opening line

Great stories are all about the opening line. But what is the secret to writing one that will get your readers hooked?

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It moss be love

Kokedama, houseplants with their roots encased in pretty balls of moss, are the latest horticultural trend from Japan – so how can you create...

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Home for all seasons

How to spruce up your living space to soothe your soul and promote wellbeing

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The power of poetry

In its many forms, poetry is often turned to in times of emotional upheaval