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Tara Fatemi

  • creativestay 5 things paper fall journaling gratitude lists
    5 THINGS

    5 Things.

    1. Falling for fall all over again. Loving how this season makes my apartment feel cozy, and like there’s nothing better than curling up on the couch under a blanket or two. Wearing my…

    November 12, 2015
  • tosanknowsbest creativestay new dad gift diy
    CRAFT LIFESTYLE

    Pop and Tot: Gifts for New Dads

    Last weekend, a great dude I know turned 30. Not only that, but it was his first time celebrating a birthday with his 7 month-old son in tow. A big group of us surprised…

    October 14, 2015
  • writing creativestay ocean california
    5 THINGS INSPIRE WRITE

    5 Things: An Exercise in Gratitude

    Life is intense. It moves quickly, simultaneously flying past you and slipping through your fingers. There are moments that shine so bright you fall back laughing, and others where turning on the light feels…

    October 7, 2015
  • mason jar DIY thoughtful gift creativestay
    CRAFT CREATE

    DIY Mason Jar Gift Ideas: Good Vibes Jar

    A dear friend of mine celebrated her birthday last week, and I needed to pull something together, fast. I struggled for a couple of days before inspiration hit: a good vibes jar! This gift…

    October 1, 2015
  • long beach writing creativestay books
    5 THINGS

    5 Things.

    It’s been a while since I’ve captured five things, so I today I’m coming at you with ten. 1. Visiting family. Introducing my beau to the whole gang down in LA. Exploring Long Beach and…

    September 25, 2015
  • creative writing process creativestay
    CREATE WRITE

    The Writing Process: Reworking Old Stories

    I have always identified myself as a writer, some days more rightly so than others. I’ve just always felt a deep connection to reading and writing. Before I could read, I followed my mom around,…

    September 24, 2015
  • san francisco bookstore creativestay adobe books
    INSPIRE

    Inspiring Places: Alley Cat Books

    Hey guys, it’s been a while. I usually feel that there are no good reasons to step away from a passion project, but these days work has been a very real one. So I’m sorry for my absence, but…

    September 18, 2015
  • oakland art creative stay journaling lists
    5 THINGS

    5 Things.

    1. Walking around Temescal Alley with my love. Poking our heads into the barber shop, the plant shop, and the shop full of art and gems. Being swept into an unexpected adventure along the…

    August 28, 2015
  • palm springs coachella salvation mountain creative stay weekend adventure
    CA TRAVEL

    Weekend in the City: Palm Springs

    This year, more than ever, I’ve seen makers and friends share their magical Palm Springs moments across social. Aside from the the occasional trip to Indio, CA (for Coachella), I’d never had the chance to…

    August 26, 2015