That feeling when you read a fantasy book series and it’s pure magic? Percy Jackson is exactly what you need if you love fantasy. Found book five of a spin-off series—The Heroes of Olympus—one day in a book store. Read it. Loved it. Read the first four books of that series. Then ordered the Percy… Continue Reading
Creatives – ever watch anime for inspiration? Not that I have much time to watch anime. I’m a fan of mermaids and shiny things. So anime that’s focused on a crystal – or anime focused around mermaids, I’m all for. I’ve watched Mermaid Melody in recent months – beautiful music, by the way. So here’s… Continue Reading
Need a sweet treat? Like, now? Without the carbs? Okay, maybe with some carbs, but a lot less carbs than the typical dessert and a lot less guilt? Here’s Keto Raspberry Muffins. Ingredients 1 package of Philadelphia Cream Cheese 1/4 cup of almond flour 1/2 cup of raspberries 1/4 cup of Truvia 2 large eggs… Continue Reading
She released short EP albums showcasing a few songs at a time. And now she’s released her latest album, aurora. Light. Love. Musical glory. First discovered Bea Miller when I saw a YouTube video of her singing in support of novelist Jennifer Donnelly’s WaterFire Saga. Beautiful voice. Her album, Not An Apology, is one of… Continue Reading
When you think all the love’s gonna disappear, Remember, darling, I’m still standing here. Wait on a wish? Seal love with a kiss. Love like your favourite song. Love on repeat. Love red beats.
Once in a blue moon. Someone gave their heart too soon. I’ll try and sing another tune. Bring the song back to me. Let the moon become one with the foam The heart has a mind of its own. Before we wander into the unknown Bring the song back to me. Once in a blue… Continue Reading
Sixty years of music’s biggest night? Creative freedom in all its glory. I’m a pop music addict. I also love musical theatre. So proud to see so many women in music nominated for their work in various categories. Music, songs in particular, can function as vehicles for political and social statements. Lorde, with her album… Continue Reading
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
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
Monika Weatherly 