My Favorite Things: Black Swans
Black swans, a unique, beautiful, and wonderful waterfowl from Down Under.
Rita Mock-Pike
Editor-in-Chief of The MockingOwl Roost, Rita Mock-Pike is the granddaughter of aviatrix, Jerrie Mock, first woman to pilot an airplane solo around the world. Rita has found inspiration from her grandmother’s life and flight and pursued many of her own dreams in theatre, podcasting, novel writing, and cooking up delicious food from around the world. She now writes on food, travel, pets, faith, and the arts. She’s happily married to Matt, and faithfully serves the very fluffy kitten queen, Lady Stardust.
25 Budget-Friendly Destinations for the Post-COVID World
25 fantastic budget-friendly destinations to consider for your post-COVID travel plans.
Writing Prompts: Clean, Cozy Romance
Feeling stuck? Try these 4 romance writing prompts to get moving again.
Creative Outlets for Pure Joy
Even as paid creatives, working in writing, artwork, and more all the time, we need creative outlets – things that won’t be monetized.
Honeybush Tea: A Sadly Deceptive Name
Our review of a South African tea: honeybush.
Positivity Corner: Memorial Runs for Global Running Day
Running as a memorial of loved ones.
Yoga Poses for Creatives
We all need flexibility, strength, and movement for our health. But sometimes creatives need something a little different.
Positivity Corner: Those Old Familiar Songs
These unpleasant changes in life can be met with positive changes – and music is one of mine.
Best Cozy Mystery Shows and Where to Watch Them
Our roundup of the best cozy TV mystery shows from the UK, Australia, and North America.
Sister Teacups
We met at a Doctor Who convention. Now, we’re sisters.