Where do you find inspiration for art?

I have been submerging myself back into my art again and trying to post it online in my Etsy shop and also building a website with my products as well. Building a website and putting your art for sale can be a bit exciting, yet a little scary, because you don’t know if it will

Original Spoken Word Poetry Video | Through Every Storm

As humans, we have so many storms and life lessons that we experience, and it is what makes us stronger.

Poetry: Words for Life (a little advice to living each day)

In this poem, I wrote some advice for living each day. Some are easier said than done, but each day – is a new beginning. #inspirationalpoetry

Seasonal Poetry: Perfect Christmas

PERFECT CHRISTMAS Upon this Christmas night, a young girl sat under the midnight stars, Dreaming and wishing, upon the one that seemed to twinkle so bright. She wished for a Christmas that was perfect…. just right. For this year had been long, full of twists and turns, A few heartaches, and even some burns… In

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom…

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom,” quoted Aristotle. That quote is in a journal that I often write in… Actually it is 10 journals in one. Several of the journals offer journals such as Achievement journey, mending fences journal, overcomer’s journal, spiritual journal, self improvement journal and one that I am currently writing

Spoken Poetry: What If Life Were a Metaphor?

  I’ve been trying to record some of my poems into “spoken poetry, ” and also putting them on our podcast network… The most recent one I have recorded is titled, “What If Life Were a Metaphor?” You can read the poem here by clicking HERE as you listen to the recording by clicking on

Poetry: Contemplating Life

  C   CONTEMPLATING LIFE ****************** Contemplating life and its abundant circle… Watching the ole’ clock tick into the late wee hours as it sneaks past midnight. So much wonder on the curious mind, analyzing this such life and all there is to find. Such a vast universe of never-ending space, yet so many –

Once a misfit, always a misfit…And some life stuff in between.

I’ve always been unique…. And you may say that…”Well everyone is unique.” True. Everyone is different. If God made us all the same – it would be a very boring colorless world. But I am not talking about just being unique… I’m talking about always feeling like I just don’t quite fit in… perhaps I

Learning to Adjust to Life’s Adjustments

  …”Learning to Adjust to Life’s “adjustments” *********************** Over the last two months and my recent “diagnosis” of Fibromyalgia from my doctor, I’ve had to learn to “adjust.”… ..My mind is always going… I have idea after idea – and I want to do all of these ideas. I am always in “create mode.” The

Poetry: Foreign Inhabitants (a poem about chronic pain)

  Foreign Inhabitants ——————- …she runs her jagged fingernails down the length of the bare white wall, Leaving a trail of chipped paint behind…. Carefully, she tries to stifle the scream that attempts to escape her dry parched lips. A tear dances down her damp rosy cheek, As once again, her tired mind attempts a