Writing on Creativity and Life
Hi, I’m Kristine Bruneau — a writer and author exploring creativity in everyday life. I share stories about art, family, work, and the unexpected moments that spark connection and meaning.
For nearly two decades, I wrote Mommy Musings, a reflective parenting blog that became the foundation of my first book, Mommy Musings: Lessons on Motherhood, Love, and Life. Today, my work explores the wider intersections of creativity, family, and everyday living.
Recent posts

Sometimes the Raw Edges Are the Point
The other night, I watched Deliver Me From Nowhere, Bruce Springsteen’s biopic based on Warren Zanes’ book about the creation of the Nebraska album…

Seasons: A Practice in Noticing
Seasons is a poetry chapbook. A small collection of poems gathered around a shared rhythm. Writing poetry is a practice in noticing: how time…

Joy Is Fleeting: An Ode to a Moment
A Reflection on Joy Joy is fleeting. You cannot hold it. As I reflected on a quote I read today, my thoughts turned to…

Poetry as Practice
I find myself returning again and again to reading and writing poetry. Maybe it’s renewal. Or new beginnings. Or simply more daylight. Come into…

Women’s History and Creativity: Breaking the Bronze Ceiling
Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. —Ruth Bader Ginsburg I recently took a photo of a bronze statue in Central…
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