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Poem: “And He Says, ‘Beautiful’”
Bottom left corner crumpled Pink scribbles across the page A strawberry smudge from snack time And a thumb-sized hole in the middle From scribbling too hard I hand it to him, saying, “Daddy, look!” And he calls it, “A work of art.” Twirling and dancing and tripping on stage Red face, wide eyes, and a… Continue reading
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Seven Prompts for Daily Journaling
After keeping a journal for the past eight years, I have found that journaling not only helps me keep my thoughts organized but also helps me release stress. However, I have also found that sometimes it can be difficult knowing what to write in a journal. Do you write about your fears or dreams? Do… Continue reading
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Five Life Lessons I Learned in 2025
Now that we’re already a couple of weeks into 2026, I know it’s a little late to write a reflection on last year; however, there are some life lessons that I learned that I want to bring into and apply to 2026. I thought I’d share some of these lessons with you. 1. Change is… Continue reading
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Three Activities for Artists to Help Overcome Perfectionism
“Here is my very, very rough draft,” I have said many times before, as if my first draft is the only one on Earth that is less than perfect. I always felt the need to warn my teachers and peers that something wasn’t finished because I wasn’t satisfied with it. If you’re anything like me,… Continue reading
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