Cast On Your Happiness: A Beginner’s Guide to Cozy Knit Creations

Remember those abandoned knitting needles gathering dust in the corner? Yeah, mine too. Fifteen years ago, I dipped my toes (okay, fingers) into the world of yarn, but

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Pushing Creative Boundaries: An Artist’s Look into Adobe’s Firefly Beta AI Art Generator

Isn't it incredible how artificial intelligence continues to break barriers and redefine our lives? From self-driving cars to voice assistants, AI is creeping into every nook and cranny

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Brush Up Your Skills: Discovering the Best Paint Brushes for Acrylic Paint

Hello there, art aficionados! Ever found yourself standing in an art supply store, facing a wall of paint brushes, utterly perplexed? You're not alone. That bewildering moment is

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Best Colored Pencils for Artists: Unleash Your Creativity with the Perfect Tools

Are you an artist looking to elevate your artwork to the next level? Are you searching for the best colored pencils that will bring your imagination to life

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I Decided to Get a New Tattoo

If you didn’t already know I had a tattoo, you might be a little surprised by that headline. But that’s OK. I decided to write about this tattoo

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Poetry Reading: Intentions for Change Launch Event Video

The video is online now! Awakened Voices Literary Magazine presented the 10th issue of their online literary magazine, Intention for Change, completely online last week and I was

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I am Awakening Art’s Featured Artist this Week!

I woke up from an early morning nap today to discover that I’m this week’s featured writer in Awakening Art’s Artist Spotlight! I want to share this with

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New Release: ‘It’s Not Your Fault’ Published in Awakened Voices Literary Magazine

My poem “It’s Not Your Fault” is available online now in Issue 10 of the Awakened Voices: Intention for Change literary magazine. You can download and read the

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Oh no! Did you make a grammar error on the Internet?

Note: A friend and I have worked together for hours this summer designing a series of grammar units for 6th through 12th graders. We are working tirelessly to

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On my obsession with creating characters

My mother had an old paperback book on the shelf in her bedroom when I was growing up called Name Your Baby, written by Lareina Rule and first

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