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A Creative Journal

May 14th, 2007

Found Journals

I read this news story with interest today. Imagine finding 61 diaries, several by the same authors, written in and around 1889? I can just picture the staff from the Johnstown Area Heritage Association reading these journals and trying not to be too excited.
Most of the diaries chronicle an important moment of history for […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 0 comments

November 29th, 2006

Cringe Factor

I stumbled on this news story about the live show and new book, Mortified: Real Words. Real People. Real Pathetic. I know you’re going to love the idea.
Read more at the website Mortified.com, but if you want to share those moments that made you cringe from your old diaries and journals, or just read […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 2 comments

August 22nd, 2006

Journals in Movies

While reading movie reviews I came across this one; Man About Town. I was interested that part of the story involved the main character writing his thoughts in a journal. I know I’m going to start something here, but it made me think of all the movies with notebooks, journals and diaries as an important […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 1 comment

July 7th, 2006

Freaky Friday #15

It’s another Freaky Friday. If you’d like to know more about these journal writing prompts, please read the First Freaky Friday entry.
Today I was thinking about pioneer diaries. I’m sure you’ve read at least one, possibly more, journals from people making a start in just about any country, new or old. If you haven’t, […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 0 comments