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A Creative Journal

Archive for April 2006

April 6th, 2006

Journal Writing Prompts for Kids

Kids love to write in response to prompts. It matters little if you encourage them to use the prompts for writing journal type entries or to begin stories. As long as they write something. Here’s a couple of links for today, but I will add more prompts as I find them. Feel free to use […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 2 comments

April 5th, 2006

Word Collecting

Another good idea for your writer’s journal is to keep a list of words that excite you. You can either designate a portion of pages for this or separate the pages into categories. I suggest a page on confusing words; a page for words with multiple meanings or homophones; a page with words you didn’t […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 2 comments

April 4th, 2006

Act of Expression

The family played Charades last night after dinner. Apart from being a whole lot of fun Charades is a game about non-verbal, non-audio communication and expression. It’s a full-body experience. In case you’ve never played before here’s a quick run down. Charades cards are dealt and players take turns, according to the roll of the […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 0 comments

April 3rd, 2006

Keeping a Nature Journal

The closest I’ve ever come to keeping a nature journal was using my online journal to describe the beginning of each day. Although it may have left out a lot of other nature I still gained a great deal from this daily exercise. I found the act of writing where I was, noting the condition […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 1 comment

April 1st, 2006

Life Journal for Christians

Life Journal has some great news for Christians who keep a journal, or would love to begin to, in their free newsletter today. They’ve launched a version of their journal writing software specifically tailored towards Christians. Click this link for a free demo of Life Journal for Christians. Also, now you can buy their handwritten […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 0 comments

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