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Tag Archives: Arts
Monday #29: What Would You Say?
I’ve been Digh-nified lately. By a woman named Patti Digh. Patti is a mother, a speaker, a thinker, a philosopher, a storyteller, the author of six super inspirational books on living and creativity and the keeper of a blog called 37 Days. Digh’s awareness … Continue reading
Monday #24: Groundhog Day
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. ~Sophia … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts, Creativity, dar, dar hosta, dar hosta james, darhosta, Groundhog Day, happiness, intuitive painting, Miami, painting
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Monday #16: Heartfelt Evolutions
About a year ago I was doing a residency program at a school. A bunch of middle schoolers and I were working on a giant canvas mural, but the visit had started with a snafu when the canvas I’d ordered … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts, Creativity, dar hosta, dar hosta james, education, happiness, healthy living, hearts, Visual Arts
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Monday #7: Flipping You The Bird
So, I know that the 52 Mondays Blog is usually a place to find positive, uplifting, inspirational stuff. I know that, when you come here, I’m usually peddling peace, love and happiness. And, I know that many of my most … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Arts, carla sonheim, Cranky Bird, cranky birds, dar hosta, dar hosta james, drawing, happiness, illustration
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Monday #6: Trash Talkin’
Meet my beautiful garbage. Tea bag packages, peel tops from cans of bread crumbs, gold and silver candy trays, twist-ties, tissue paper from shirt and shoe boxes, beach tags, ticket stubs, candy wrappers, clothing tags cereal boxes, old maps and … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts, Book, Children, Creativity, education, handmade books, literacy, Poetry, professional development, Teacher, upcycled books, writing
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Monday #2: Labor of Love
Happy Labor Day, everyone! Maybe you will try to find some time to sit and read a good book by the pool on what is usually considered the last day of summer. This past Friday was my book club’s annual … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Brennert, Arts, book club, Book discussion club, book list, dar hosta, Literature, reading, Tracy Chevalier
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