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You be you, lovingly
Most women or humans in general, can tell you in a second, what they don't like about themselves. It is right there at the tip of their tongue; but can they tell you what parts they love? We have so… Continue reading
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My Lady and I
My Story Line quilts are heading to Marquette at the end of March. They will be on display in the Huron Mountain Club Gallery, at the Peter White Library, for two months. They have been on display at Copper Country… Continue reading
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Obey My Soul
When writing about childhood abuse and trauma, there are two sides; the parent's and the child's. Most often, folks rush to understand and sympathize with the parent; for it is our natural tendency to protect parents. We have been schooled… Continue reading
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A Mother Who Loves You
Being estranged from my family, I will not experience many of life's natural moments. Moments that I believe hold sacred empowerment – the handing off of the torch of life – when a parent passes on. A moment that holds… Continue reading
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One with One
What has been so affirming, in the journey of reclaiming myself and my body from a religion, IS how much the body has been used as a tool against us. And, how the mind turned into the enemy. It is… Continue reading
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My Natural State
There is something magical about art, and the multifaceted ways in which a person engages with it. Being the artist, we are often so close to the process, we are not aware of the breadth or depth it contains. Much… Continue reading
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Perfectly You!
February is the month of love. And, we typically think of love as being romantic and with another person. This month to me is about self love; for without it you truly cannot love. We are with ourselves 24/7 and… Continue reading
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Badass Acceptor
"Miss January" I want to try and make a Pin-up for each month of this year and perhaps write some prose about women, life and how we survive the unsurvivable and be the badass of our own lives. January… Continue reading
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Unfollow
I just finished listening to Megan Phelps Roper narrate her book, "Unfollow" – A memoir of loving and leaving the Westboro Baptist Church. Wow. She was born into this cult. Believed, until she began to doubt, question and see.… Continue reading
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Catch and Kill
I listened to "Catch and Kill – Lies, spies and a conspiracy to protect predators" by Ronan Farrow - a Book about Harvey Weinstein, and the way sexual abuse is allowed to flourish. I first heard about this book on… Continue reading
