CreaTee Blog

    How far will we go to get what we want? Here is a story about a cat, a girl and her CreaTee.  Part of being young is the combination of fear and fearlessness. In the background we hear the adults screaming “Don’t!” while the kid is busy reaching something high up, or putting up unwanted things up their noses. Then there is the good fear that we need to instil in kids, like eating their vegetables. :-) Most kids love animals but some do have fears. Our household is a cat friendly space. We love talking about our...

Amelia Earhart is honored for her achievements as an aviation pioneer each year on her birthday July 24th. She was born in 1897 as Amelia Mary Earhart in Atchison, Kansas USA.  One of her most courageous efforts and one of her many achievements was on May 20th, 1932.  Flying a Lockheed Vega 5B plane, Earhart made a nonstop solo transatlantic flight from Grace Harbor, New Foundland,landing in Derry, Ireland  becoming the first woman to achieve such success. She received the United States Distinguished Flying Cross for this achievement. In 1935, Earhart became a visiting faculty member at Purdue University as...

Do you know that today, July 3rd  is Compliment Your Mirror Day?  We at CreaTee would recommend that you do that everyday. So what do you do on this Compliment Your Mirror Day? Stand in front of your mirror with your eyes closed. Put a big smile on your face.... a big smile. Now, open your eyes. Isn't the picture of the person in your mirror absolutely stunning!? The person in your mirror is simply gorgeous! Magnificent! We would add to say something really nice to that person in the mirror even if just a simple “Hey..I love your smile” ...

Introduce diversity to different aspects of your life. Racism is not human nature, it’s taught.

How can we expect to talk to kids about respecting, caring and acceptance when what kids see in their daily lives are homogenous, words and behavior that is not in line with love, empathy, compassion and understanding.

  Today June 1st ,  is  Say Something Nice Day,   A day that we look at our fellow human beings, friends, family, acquaintances and just encourage  us to spread love, kindness and cheers to just say something nice.  Let’s  focus  on the good in other This unofficial holiday is said to have originated in Charleston, South Carolina. According to some, the originators of the holiday were inspired by Mitchell Carnell's book, Say Something Nice - Be a Lifter @ Work. The book inspires people to be lifters. A lifter is described as  someone who is positive and always says...