Do you ever feel a twinge of guilt when you prioritize your creative side, thinking it might take away from your responsibilities as a mom or professional? Today, we dive deep into the joy of pursuing creativity, even in the busiest seasons of life. Join us as we chat with Ashlee Gadd, the founder of Coffee and Crumbs, and author of "Create Anyway: The Joy of Pursuing Creativity in the Margins of Motherhood." I'm your host, Mentor Mama, and I'm thrilled to explore the transformative power of creativity with Ashlee.
Have you ever felt intimidated by the term "creativity," associating it only with professional artists or crafty moms? Ashlee breaks down this barrier, emphasizing that creativity is a broad concept. It's not just about crafting or art; it's about making something, creating meals, memories, rhythms—activities integral to every mother's daily life. Listen as we discuss:
🎨Ashlee's Journey and Inspiration
🎨Overcoming Guilt and the Scarcity Mindset
🎨Making Time for Creativity
🎨Building a Creative Village
So, are you ready to embrace the joy of creativity in the midst of motherhood? Ashlee Gadd's insights and experiences are sure to inspire and guide you on this journey. Tune in to the full episode to delve deeper into the world of nurturing your God-given gifts of creativity. And remember, you're not alone—we're in this together.
Book: Create Anyway
Website: ashleegadd.com
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