Christine WestermarkWhat is a CreaSpaTreat?CreaSpaTreat is a word I invented to describe many things. By combining portions of three words, it feels like I have landed on something…Apr 27, 2019Apr 27, 2019
Christine WestermarkDo we plan our legacy, or does it happen to us?We bought a seven-day pass to the Angkor Archeological Park. Nobody was standing in that line up. We walked right up to the teller. It…Nov 28, 2017Nov 28, 2017
Christine WestermarkPractice this active habit, first thing in the morningI have looked at the book, The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron, many times in my local White Rock bookstore. I have picked it up, flipped it…Nov 24, 2017Nov 24, 2017
Christine WestermarkThe curse of Taurus the bullI don’t live by the predictions of a daily horoscope. In truth, I’ve only looked at my zodiac sign description, maybe a dozen times in my…Nov 21, 2017Nov 21, 2017
Christine WestermarkWhen you can’t tell the season by looking out the windowI could have also called this ‘chasing summer’, which is another we feel about it. We are literally trying to avoid winter this year…Nov 17, 2017Nov 17, 2017
Christine WestermarkOne day in Bangkok made us gratefulBangkok, Thailand was part of my first tour in Asia, when I was just 24 years old. From what I can remember of that trip, the hotel we…Nov 16, 2017Nov 16, 2017
Christine WestermarkBe bold! Join, start or share in a social movementOK — its time to answer the question I hear most often asked of me. ‘What do you do?’ My answer is sometimes, ‘I am retired’. To that, I…Nov 10, 2017Nov 10, 2017
Christine WestermarkWhat qualifies a creative genius?I’m not an expert in architecture. I’ve visited a few churches in my life, but I’m not devoted to studying that type of building, or any…Nov 8, 2017Nov 8, 2017
Christine WestermarkWhy do people stare when I knit in public?“It is creative apperception more than anything else that makes the individual feel that life is worth living.” -D.W. Winnicott…Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 2017
Christine WestermarkCan you beat your inherent personality type?As part of our year away, my 2 teens are working through their high school courses online, through what is called distance education. In…Oct 31, 2017Oct 31, 2017