What's up in my art world at the moment

To say I am struggling to get into a routine here would not be true because I have yet to try, but I do know that when I get around to figuring out what our days should look like, I want to include art. Leaving behind our farm and the responsibilities that go with it, coupled with the kids being older and more independent, means that I once again have some time to pursue my creative endeavors. A goal I mentally made for myself before coming to Lebanon was to finally illustrate my children's book (yeah, I know; you've heard that one before). If I do want to attain this goal, I am going to have to get more serious about carving out art time.

The first thing to carve: a squash:

( Art chat and oeuvres this way )

Do you have a regular creative practice and if so, how do you maintain it?