Cookie Fortune Maker (CFM)

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Cookie Fortune Maker

The World's Oldest Microblogging Platform takes its seat in the long history of social media


Imposter Syndrome

Mark Coleman

Imposter Syndrome

Quieting the voice of self-doubt.


Painting

Whitney Freya

Create an Intentional Life

Using your creative mind.


Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.

Piet Mondrian is known for De Stijl paintings

Mondrian and the artists who shaped modern design


By Chris Dunmire | Posted 4/3/26

Each time I watch Green Acres, my eye catches the Mondrian-style painting hanging on the wall as Lisa "adores the penthouse view." The square-and-rectangle piece hanging in the living room is undoubtedly a less-expensive prop than a multi-million dollar Sotheby's piece and a fascinating thread into how design movements rise. More …


Duology bookset by D.L. Taylor

On discipline and the quiet work that turns ideas into books


By Chris Dunmire | Updated 2/25/26

I had the pleasure of attending a book release party where I met two standout YA fantasy authors, D.L. Taylor and Logan Karlie, celebrating the release of the second installment in Taylor’s duology The Beasts We Bury and The Beasts We Raise. More …


Dear Muse typewriter letter

How collaboration and focus help you finish what you start


By Susan M. Brackney | Updated 2/15/26

Dear Muse,

My creative energy is like a Ping-Pong ball bouncing off the walls, and there are not enough lifetimes for me to accomplish all of my goals. I'm very frustrated, because I can't seem to concentrate on one project at a time or even place them in any order of importance. More…


Fostering Creativity in Children

Abby Connors

Raising Creative Children

It's never too early to start.

Writing

Estelle Erasmus

Mining Your Life for Ideas

Partner with science to get those ideas out.

Creative Outlets

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Creative Outlets

A lifetime of creative opportunity.

Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.

Pig

Joy Sikorski

Draw a cute pig

From How to Draw a Clam.


Symbol of Muse Song

Modern Day Muses

Muse Song

Pampering, encouragement, and good company.


Home

Molly Anderson

Fear: Muse & motivator

How your fears can prompt you to action.


Pyramids

Dean Simonton

Who first studied genius?

Geniuses have been around since the Egyptian Imhotep.


Creative Outlets

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Creative Outlets

A lifetime of creative opportunity.


Painting

Riva Weinstein

Ideas for Getting Creative at Work

If your day-job is depleting you, get in a little creative break to refresh yourself.

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