Month: December 2013

Monday Inspiration: Gatsby

Monday Inspiration: Gatsby

Last night I finally got to see The Great Gatsby. It’s a great movie with a killer soundtrack. Certain movies always inspire me, but there was one scene in particular that filled my chest with bubbles. You know that feeling when you see a scene and it’s magical, everything from the setting, the music, all […]

Posted December 16, 2013 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 6 Comments
Monday Inspiration: Books

Monday Inspiration: Books

Books have and will always be a big inspiration. Some books inspire you to write. Some inspire you to run outside and spin around in the rain. Some inspire you to spend an hour snuggled on the couch with someone you love. And some inspire you to be better. A better writer. A better mother. […]

Posted December 10, 2013 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 5 Comments
Fantasy Fridays: 80’s Cartoons

Fantasy Fridays: 80’s Cartoons

I’m not sure where my love of fantasy originated from, but I do know cartoons played a part. A princess with the power of a rainbow who rides a prideful rainbow horse? GENIUS. Bears with cute little tummies that use those sparkling things to fight evil? How could you not love it? Plus, Care Bears […]

Posted December 6, 2013 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 10 Comments
Mid-Week Muse: Babies

Mid-Week Muse: Babies

Usually, my muse is music, but this week it’s something much more dear to my heart. My daughter is 14 months. She’s reaching the age where everything she does makes me smile, well, almost everything. Since I work during the day, every moment spent with her is treasured.  Right now my little girl is sitting […]

Posted December 4, 2013 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 8 Comments
Monday Inspiration:

Monday Inspiration:

Moments can be inspiring, whether or taken from real life. Today, I want to take a moment from a classic movie: Dune. Dune is full of quotes, and one of my favorite quotes from the movie is about fear. Fear is the mind killer. Don’t let your day be full of fear, and don’t let […]

Posted December 2, 2013 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 7 Comments