Creativity

Thomas Edison Encourages us to Snooze our Way to Creativity

Thomas Edison Encourages us to Snooze our Way to Creativity

We’ve all been there before – you’re burning the candle at both ends and are getting closer and closer to creative burnout. You’re clinging to the mantra, “No rest for the weary” as you rapidly begin to lose steam. Though we’ve heard time and time again that you should get no less than seven hours …

Read more

Five Things you Might Not Have Known About Walt Disney

Five Things you Might Not Have Known About Walt Disney

Saturday, December 5th would have been Walt Disney’s 114th birthday! Walt Disney is known as one of the most creative animators and entrepreneurs of all time. Did we also mention that he just so happens to be one of our founder and CEO George Davison’s inspirational heroes, too? Born on December 5, 1901 near Chicago, …

Read more

PBS Video Explores “How To Be Creative”

PBS Video Explores “How To Be Creative”

Many people often wonder just where creative people pull their ideas from. So, when our founder and CEO, Mr. Davison, forwarded along a short PBS Digital Studios documentary called “How To Be Creative,” suffice it to say that we were intrigued. We think that you will be, too, whether you consider yourself to be “creative” …

Read more

Join in on the Fun of National Kid Inventors’ Day

Join in on the Fun of National Kid Inventors’ Day

Let it be known that inventors are not always adults. In fact, things such as ear muffs, trampolines, popsicles and water skis are just a few inventions that were created by kids! January 17 is National Kid Inventors’ Day and we wanted to talk about how this day came to be and why encouraging kids …

Read more

Validating – 29 Ways to Stay Creative

Validating – 29 Ways to Stay Creative

We all believe a lot of what we read. Whether it’s in a newspaper or online, there’s something appealing about the published word. The following list of 29 ways to stay creative has been floating around the Internet. And, it is pretty good, but who validates the efficacy of the tips? We do, while adding …

Read more

Celebrate Hair!

Celebrate Hair!

Yes, there is indeed a day on which we celebrate quaffs big and small, short and long, straight and curly. It’s “Hairstyle Appreciation Day,” and it is April 30th. There is simply nothing better than lovely locks. The bob, the beehive, the mullet, the mohawk, the Hamill Camel, corn rows, afros… oh hair! We made …

Read more