Anna
Recent Posts
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Autism Research for the Autistic Individual – Part 3
In finishing her senior thesis paper on autism research, my guest author and artist discusses societal expectations and what benefited her.
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Autism Research for the Autistic Individual – Part 2
A very special guest writer; my daughter and Part 2 of her research paper about her experiences with autism.
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Autism Research for the Autistic Individual
A very special guest writer; my daughter and an introduction to her experiences with autism.
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New Art and Birthday Week
This week I am sharing new art. I’ve been learning about watercolors and gold leaf with accents in white. It’s a new process and one I’m loving.
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The Encyclopedia of Practical Information
I discovered a treasure this weekend. Not the shiny gold or silver sort of treasure, but the sort where each page has something new to offer. An encyclopedia.
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Everything Everywhere and the Beauty of Nothing Matters
You tell me that it’s a cruel world and we’re all just running around in circles. I know that. I’ve been on this earth just as many days as you have. When I choose to see the good side of things, I’m not being naive. It is strategic and necessary. It’s how I’ve learned to…
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Listen to the Magic
What about the magic, you ask? The sundial? The night soldiers? The buildings that sometimes seemed to change their shapes? They took it for granted. If you find that strange, imagine a time traveler from 1910 being transported to 2010 and finding a world where people flew through the sky in giant metal birds and…
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A Return to Creativity
This last year, my creativity has felt “on hold”. While doing a lot of writing, I have lost a bit of the visual arts and I felt stagnant.
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How to Interpret Your Dreams
We all dream. We may not always remember our dreams, but they are there, existing in the dark corners of our subconscious.
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Calling All Dreamers
In the next few weeks (months, years), I’ll be exploring a blog on how to interpret your dreams.
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The Two Views of Vincent van Gogh
When I see Van Gogh’s work, I am reminded that I am not alone in my sensitivities. When I read his words, I understand that I see the world how he did.
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The Stories of Ellis Island and the Hard Hat Tour
We said goodbye to the Statue of Liberty, boarded the ferry on the south side of the island, and set sail for our next destination; Ellis Island and the Hard Hat Tour.
