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The Magpie Society
Art Journal, Community and Connection, Mindfulness and Art, Art Retreats, Travel Tammy Gilley 5/6/25 Art Journal, Community and Connection, Mindfulness and Art, Art Retreats, Travel Tammy Gilley 5/6/25

The Magpie Society

Somewhere along a cobblestone alley in Lisbon, with the scent of blooming wisteria in the air and the hum of Portuguese conversation floating past us, I realized something beautiful: we were all becoming magpies.

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Create nurturing, inspiring spaces where women connect with their creativity, honor their inner wisdom, and express their truth through art. Together, we celebrate this vibrant phase of life—not as a slowing down or a fading out, but as an exciting new season. This is our renaissance: a time to create boldly, share our stories, and craft a legacy with intention and joy.

Welcome to Artistry & Alchemy—where your voice is powerful, your art speaks with purpose, and the best chapters of your story are just beginning. Let’s embrace the magic of this creative journey and transform the ordinary into something extraordinary.
Let’s ignite your renaissance.
I used to think I had to get it right the first time. The first career. The first big creative idea. The first version of who I thought I was supposed to be. But life, as it turns out, is far more generous than that. It lets us revise. Reimagine.
This morning, I sat with my journal and watched the sky shift from indigo to gold — a quiet, radiant unfolding. Even with everything weighing heavy in the world, the sun still rose. There’s something sacred in that. A kind of quiet defia
A Place to Gather the Threads... Lately, I’ve been thinking about all the pieces we carry— the quiet inklings, the half-finished ideas, the creative sparks that came and went like fireflies in summer. So many threads. Some of them are t
The Journal I Needed... I made this journal because I needed it. Not another productivity planner. Not a tracker. Not a system for doing more, faster. But a space to pause. To reflect, reconnect, and reimagine. To remember that my creativity is sa
The Art of Listening Creativity isn’t always about making. Sometimes it’s about listening. Listening to the stirrings inside you. To the things that ache to be seen. To what you’re longing for beneath the surface. When you stop
You can begin again. Not because you failed. Not because you didn’t do it right the first time. But because you are allowed to return. Return to the project you set down. Return to the part of yourself that got quiet. Return to your own rhyth
The Shape of a Day Some days, the most creative thing I do is stir honey into my tea. Some days I fill a whole page with color. Other days, I barely pick up a pen. And it’s all okay. Your creativity isn’t measured in output. It doesn&
The Pages We Don’t Share... Not everything you create needs to be seen. Some pages are meant just for you. The ones full of mess and wonder and trying things out. The ones with half-thoughts and feelings you’re still naming. Those page

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