Whether you’re itching to get back into routine again after the festivities of last month, or you’re slowly easing into the year, some gentle creativity could be just what you need to start 2025 on the right path. So, while it’s freezing outside, and the evenings are still dark, get cosy inside and maybe try one of our 6 ideas for a creative January. 6 ideas for a creative January 1. Decorate a journal. Remember when you had to cover all of your school-books to protect them? And, if you were lucky, you were allowed to use stickers and colourful wrapping paper to make them really personalised and fun? Well,

Ah, December… the month when festive spirit takes over and handmade creations really come into their own. Whether you fancy making your own Christmas gifts for loved ones this year, or you need a moment of creative me-time amongst the chaos – we’ve got ten ideas to have yourself a very creative December. 10 ideas for a creative December 1. Create a mocktail. With lots of merriment around at this time of year, why not experiment with some new mocktail flavours and bring some festive cheer to your December – without the headache! Berries are great for their rich Christmassy colour. Winter spices, especially mixed with apple or orange, give

Do you like to get creative with the seasons in mind? At FCS, we do. There seems to be something quite grounding and mindful about focusing on what’s happening around us, tuning in to the time of year, and doing a creative project that makes us part of it. Grounding ourselves and being more mindful are both thought to be really good for our wellbeing… so getting creative with each month as new inspiration, seems like a no brainer to us. With only one week left of November, we’ll keep this ‘monthly motivation’ post short. Here are three ideas you could try for a creative end to November (expect more