Yesterday, I put together my second art journal for my 366 Project — I’ve got 4 more pages to fill in the first one and then I’ll move onto the next one for April, May and June. I absolutely love how packed full the first one has gotten, especially knowing that those are all pages [...]
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The Power of Positive Thinking
In 2004, I found myself struggling with crippling depression. After 8 months of a long distance romance, I had moved across country to live with my now husband in San Diego, California. The time I’d spent apart from Tod had been hard, but now, separated from my family and friends by some 1,200 miles for [...]
I’d Like to Make a Toast…
I couldn’t have possibly anticipated what an incredible response I got from the piece I wrote yesterday. A sincere ‘thank you’ to everyone who commented, shared and “liked” the post on Facebook. I’m completely overwhelmed by how many people were touched. Many of you reached out to say that you’ve experienced similar self-doubt and several [...]
My Pear-Shaped Self
Like many women (as well as men), I’ve suffered with body dysmorphia throughout my life. Not just unhappiness with the way my body looks, but preoccupation with that unhappiness, as well as a biased, almost “caricature” view of what my body actually looks like. This is my story. Weighing In I am 30 years old, [...]
366 Art Journal Pages / 012
More advice. This time from Jake the Dog of Adventure Time!
