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A Creative Journal

July 5th, 2008

Arte y Pico Award

I was really surprised to learn that Zura of Creative Clown forwarded this Arte y Pico Award onto me. Yet, it pleases me no end to think she finds my blog inspiring. My main hope with this blog is to get people writing/creating journals they will use and benefit from, so I accept the award […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 4 comments

April 30th, 2008

Tell Me About Yourself?

I was encouraged to write this entry when Shai asked her readers to take part in the “getting to know your readers” challenge. So, I’m using the questions iHanna placed on her blog to start with.
1) Where do you live and what do you work with?
I live in Perth, Western Australia, and work with pen, […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 6 comments

April 16th, 2008

Instant Journal Writing Prompts

If you’re looking for something to write about and don’t want to think too much about it, go and join in the discussion Shai is having with other bloggers right now. You can answer the three questions from the previous blogger and then add your own three questions. It’s a fun way to get writing […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 4 comments

January 25th, 2008

I’m a Blog Star

I was thrilled to read on Shai Coggin’s blog that I am a Blog Star. Well, according to Shai, that is. Still, her award made my day. Just thought I’d share the news with all of my regular readers.
Heather
Tags: Blog-Star-Awards, heather-goldsmith, personal-journal-writing, shai-cogginsShare This

By Heather Goldsmith -- 0 comments

January 7th, 2008

The Return of My Blogroll

Thanks to Gayla I now have my blogroll showing again. All those blogs I love to visit are now showing on the right hand side of this entry. You may need to scroll down a bit to find the list. While you’re there you might like to check out the newest addition to my blogroll; […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 2 comments

November 7th, 2007

WOW Writing Contest

Yesterday while reading an excellent interview about Shai Coggins on WOW, Women on Writing, I came across their Fall 2007 Essay Writing Contest. Not only is this an excellent journal writing prompt, but if you make something really good of it you can enter their competition. There is a maximum & minimum word count for […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 0 comments

October 24th, 2007

Truth or Dare?

One of the blogs I read regularly is Shai Coggins. Her ideas are always interesting, informative and most often inspiring, especially when it comes to being creative. I couldn’t resist sharing a great journal writing prompt from her entry yesterday.
If you choose TRUTH, then answer this:
What’s your BEST childhood memory?
If you choose […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 6 comments

October 10th, 2007

100 Things List

While reading Shai Coggins blog today I came across her latest entry; To Do: Create 100 Things List. I just couldn’t help passing on this excellent idea. Although, Shai is encouraging you to write your list of 100 for your blog, I’m going to encourage you to write your list in your journal.
Dedicate a […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 7 comments

August 6th, 2007

Rockin’ Girl Blogger, Who Me?

I was surprised to receive the Rockin’ Girl Blogger Award on Saturday. My good friend Elizabeth Bezant bestowed this honour on me. After a little investigation I’ve discovered this fabulous idea began with Roberta Ferguson.
So, next is the passing on part. I need to pick some girls to give this award to. Ok, here […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 3 comments

March 14th, 2007

Why Do You Blog?

I first saw this question on The Golden Pencil, a blog on freelance writing. The prompt struck me as a good one to write about here, so I thought about it for a little while. But when Shai blogged on it, too, I knew I add to write a response and share it with my […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 2 comments

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