cut it out
I've never been much for creating new habits. I like routine. It's safe and predictable by definition. Considering the way I grew up,...
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Oct 3, 20221 min read
pain is a many splendored thing
The experience of any type of pain can be viewed from many different angles. https://hyperallergic.com/669130/brenda-goodman-abstraction-...
Sep 20, 20221 min read
fear, worry and things that go bump in the night
It's been quite a couple of years! If you are still dealing with any of these feelings, whether because of Covid-19 or your personal...
Sep 15, 20221 min read
everyday I pray for love...too
Yayoi Kusama is an icon and an obliterator of barriers. She has consistently worked for the last six decades and continues to do so with...
Sep 12, 20221 min read
a scrupulously accurate instrument
“Collage is a supersensitive and scrupulously accurate instrument, akin to a seismograph, able to record the exact amount of human...
Sep 6, 20228 min read
connecting hearts through chronic pain
Irish artist hopes her chronic pain diary can give solace to sufferers who have fallen down the rabbit hole of pain original article by...
Aug 31, 20221 min read
If I had a flower...
“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever." Alfred Tennyson
Aug 28, 20221 min read
‘Flores de Femicidio’ by Natali Bravo-Barbee
I don't quite remember the first time I heard of Natali, or the first time I had the pleasure of hearing her talk about her work. She is...
Aug 6, 20225 min read
shelter: art, healing and home
Are you looking for a change? So am I! The good kind of change: positive, optimistic, meaningful. So many things have been out of our...
Jul 16, 20221 min read
wishes transformed
A fascinating look at what one person can do to curb waste and impact climate change. Told from the unique perspective of an artist and...
Jul 12, 20222 min read
the times they are a-changing
As a gardener, I often measure the success of the season in terms of harvest. There's nothing unusual about it. Abundance is the result...
Jul 5, 20222 min read
the arts can heal your brain
There are songs that can make you recall very specifics moments of your life. You can, through the music, experience the smells and...
Jul 1, 20222 min read
collage: and she was
The attributes of femininity are many and as diverse as wildflowers in a field. Women, for instance, are uniquely suited to putting...
Apr 4, 20221 min read
out and about - immersive Van Gogh exhibit
I highly recommend you take a moment to see if this wonderful exhibit will be in your neck of the woods. I saw the first iteration of...
Mar 9, 20221 min read
Book of the Month
When I say that I have the best supporters, I mean it. I don't consider them mere customers and I try to foster a closer bond than the...
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