<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[A Life in Libraries]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://cherylbecker.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[cbecker53]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://cherylbecker.wordpress.com/author/cbecker53/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Sure, I&#8217;d Like to be More&nbsp;Creative]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>So, I&#8217;m not feeling particularly creative this week.  As a matter of fact, I&#8217;m feeling exhausted and wiped out.  But that&#8217;s because we sold our house and bought a condo and moved downtown about a week ago.  My life is one big string of days of unpacking boxes, bags, putting things away, arranging and rearranging furniture. . . . and sighing a lot.</p>
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<p>But, in general, I do like to work on being creative.  So, I&#8217;ll try some of the things in the post <a title="bump up creativity" href="http://www.allthingsworkplace.com/2014/01/how-to-bump-up-creativity-in-your-meetings.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+allthingsworkplace+%28AllThingsWorkplace%29" target="_blank">How to Bump Up Creativity in Meetings </a>(<a title="all things workplace" href="http://www.allthingsworkplace.com/" target="_blank">All Things Workplace</a>) someday when my life gets a little more. . . normal.  Meanwhile, hope you enjoy!</p>
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