A Prayer for the Tired Professor
Hello Tired Professors, As the semester comes to an end, I feel compelled to write a prayer for the tired professor. Dear Heavenly Father, Bless the weary professor, whose energy ebbs under the weight of the semester. Give them strength…
Navigating the Forest: How Hard Can It Be
Hello fellow optimists, As a mom, my days are often built on a soundtrack of kid tunes, some better than others. Lately, one song has lodged itself in my mind more persistently than the rest. “Get Back Up Again” from…
The Thrill of Hope: When a Weary Soul Chooses to Rejoice
Hello Hopeful Souls, Recently, in a rare but quiet moment of reflection, a line from a cherished Christmas hymn whispered to my heart: “The thrill of hope, the weary soul rejoices.” For some reason, these words resonate deeply as I…
We Can Do It with Lots of Coffee: Reimagining Rosie the Riveter
Hello, dear friends! Welcome back to my “Modern Motherhood” series. If you are just joining us, we are bridging the gap between past and present by drawing parallels between iconic war posters and motherhood’s modern-day triumphs and challenges. For our…
Modern Motherhood: Drawing Inspiration from the Past to Empower Today’s Moms
Hello, lovely readers! As an artist, I’ve always been fascinated by how the past can inspire the present. In that spirit, I’m incredibly excited to share my latest project with you: “Modern Motherhood.” This six-week series of illustrations takes the…
Connecting the Dots of Creativity, Intuition, and Guilt
Hello, creative fellows, “Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while.”…