She had success as part of a five-member all-girl pop band, known for singing hits like Sledgehammer and Worth It. When she left the group, Fifth Harmony, and started co-writing and singing solo songs, she achieved success. People around the world are in love with her hit Havana, one of her latest solo songs. Singer-songwriter… Continue Reading
Hearts break open
Ignite the night
Once upon an inspiration. An illumination of the soul’s creation. Showed us a look of divine love. Dreams and destiny. Let it get the best of you and me. Breathe in. Breathe out. Create Let your energy ignite the night. Moonlit magic. Throw out your doubts. Let go. Release your feelings. Renew. Refresh. Rebirth. Ignite… Continue Reading
Create your 2018
January. The most inspiring time the year? Rebirth. Renew. Refresh. If your goals are still in the process, keep going. If you want to start a new goal, go for it. And whatever your art? Writing, music, art? Balance creativity with life. There’s work. School. Life. Family. Friends. Unexpected stuff. Time to create.… Continue Reading
Beach Christmas Tree
There’s a big tree out on Whiffin Spit Beach. A long strip. Ocean breeze. Crashing waves. Wind and sunshine. Elves come and decorate the tree every December. People from the community place decorations on the tree. Angels, Santa, snowmen. A red tree frog. Creative West Coast inspiration? I think so. If you’re on Vancouver… Continue Reading
reputation – Taylor Swift album review
She defies creative expectations by defining creativity on her own terms. She’s in a league all on her own because she creates her own rules. Taylor Swift’s latest album, reputation, showcases how the singer-songwriter continues to go beyond the boundaries by exploring creative opportunity through music. Although she’s known as and well-respected as a songwriter,… Continue Reading
Moonlit mermaid
Glowing pearl. Crystal light. Mermaid wish. Good night kiss. Full moon spins our souls tonight. And true love disappears.
Little Jinder – Allting Suger album review
Looking for some more slow and upbeat electronic dance music (edm) jams to add to your playlist? Check out Swedish pop star Little Jinder. Her album Allting Suger, was released in 2016. I read recently about Swedish pop/edm songwriting techniques having a big influence in creating hit songs. So I looked for Swedish pop and… Continue Reading
Younger Now – Miley Cyrus album review
Younger Now. A paradox? Maybe? Creativity? Absolutely. Miley Cyrus showcases creativity from a thousand different angles in her latest album. Here’s a track by track review of Younger Now. (1.) Younger Now The opening and title track, Younger Now portrays introspective lyrics through an upbeat number. The verses narrate the story of the song beautifully,… Continue Reading
Beautiful Trauma – P!nk album review
Can I just give you a reason to listen to P!ink’s new album? Beautiful Trauma is every kind of beautiful. P!ink gives us high-energy anthems, tender ballads and acoustic jams. Here’s a track-by-track review of Beautiful Trauma: (1.) Beautiful Trauma The title track makes the entire album. Opens with strings. Continues as a slow ballad. The… Continue Reading