Women in the Arts Docu-Exhibition
I am honored to have been selected to be a part of The Genesee–Orleans Regional Arts Council (GO ART!) 2026 Women in the Arts Docu-Exhibition, opening this March in the Batavia City Rotary Club Gallery at GO ART!. This exhibition honors Women’s History Month and celebrates the creative leadership, innovation, and cultural impact of women shaping the arts across the GLOW region and beyond.
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Understanding the Hidden Struggles of Anxiety and Depression in Everyday Life
Anxiety and depression often hide behind smiles and everyday routines. Sometimes, you can tell when someone is struggling. Other times, their pain remains invisible. It’s normal to feel overwhelmed, anxious, nervous, and even happy all in one day. These mixed emotions do not mean you are alone or weak. Recognizing the hidden struggles of anxiety and depression helps us support ourselves and others better. What Anxiety and Depression Look Like Anxiety and depression do not alw
Mar 52 min read
Exploring the Power of Being 'All in My Head': Introspection and Creativity
Sometimes, I find myself lost in thought, wandering through the corridors of my mind. It’s a quiet place, a refuge where ideas bloom and feelings take shape. Being all in my head is not just about overthinking or anxiety. It’s a powerful space where introspection and creativity meet. I want to share with you how this inner world can be a source of strength, healing, and artistic expression. The Quiet Strength of Introspection and Creativity When I slow down and listen to my
Feb 174 min read
Why the iPhone is One of the Best Tools for Capturing Stunning Photos
Photography has become a part of not only my everyday life but many peoples, and most carry a camera everywhere they go. The iPhone stands out as one of the most powerful and convenient tools for capturing stunning photos. Its combination of advanced technology, ease of use, and portability makes it a top choice for both casual photographers and enthusiasts. This post explores why the iPhone is an excellent device for photography and how you can make the most of its features
Feb 143 min read
Different Shades of Grief and Healing Paths
Grief is a universal experience, yet it unfolds uniquely for each person. It is not a single emotion but a complex mix of feelings that change over time. Recognizing the different shades of grief helps us understand our own reactions and those of others. It also guides us toward healing paths that suit individual needs.
Feb 113 min read
I cried today
I cried today for what I thought my life should be Not for what it is I cried today for time I lost along the way Not for what I found I cried today for the past, the life left behind Not for what lies ahead I cried today for who I thought I would be Not for who I had become I cried today for those who are no longer with us Not for those who are by my side
Feb 101 min read
Connecting Through Online Poetry Communities: Finding Online Poetry Groups That Feel Like Home
Poetry has always been a quiet refuge for me. It’s where I find my voice when words fail in everyday life. But sharing those words? That’s a different story. For a long time, I kept my poems locked away, afraid they wouldn’t resonate or be understood. Then, I discovered the power of connecting with others through online poetry communities. Suddenly, my words found listeners, and I found a place where I belonged. Finding Online Poetry Groups That Speak to You If you’re like me
Feb 54 min read
