Only in the fullness of time would I understand what it meant to love and trust myself in a way that would allow me to stand tall in this world.
No One in Their Right Mind
How far would you go for love? No One in Their Right Mind is a raw and revealing account of one woman’s answer to this compelling question as her personal vows and definition of love are tested in unimaginable ways.
Learning to See the Barong Tagalog as Fashion
When I moved to the Philippines, I did not understand the Barong Tagalog. Over time, through piña fabric, calado, embroidery, and custom work, I began to see it not as a simple formal shirt, but as a form of clothing shaped by craft, culture, and memory.
The Art of Motherhood: Celebrating Mother Artists Around the World
Some forms of love are not loud. They do not ask to be seen, yet they shape everything around them. Motherhood is one of those quiet, powerful forces.
The Blue Boy
Arriving at the ornately carved door, Ángela looked like she’d walked through a brown sugar storm. It was April. Everyone in town had dusty feet in the driest month of the year, which was also the month of her birth. She would celebrate the fiftieth April of her life in a few days. The thirtieth without Sebastián. Her friend Lourdes had told her about a man. The one she was about to see.
Where Art Begins in Silence: How Meditation Shapes Creativity
Creativity doesn’t always come from effort — sometimes it rises when we become still enough to hear it. Meditation has taught me that inspiration isn’t hunted or forced. It arrives quietly, in the spaces where thought softens and the imagination finally feels safe to speak.
We’re Just An Ordinary Family…..or Are We?
Often I find myself daydreaming about living a different life, the kind of life that wouldn’t include my wicked brothers Francis and Benjamin. Maybe my parents wouldn’t fight so much if they weren’t around. Life would definitely be simpler without them.
Through a Grown Child’s Eyes
Looking back now, I see the moments so completely differently. What I may have deemed as irritating or frustrating behavior as a young child was actually my mother trying to set boundaries and choose a little self-care after a lifetime of giving all she had to a husband and six kids.
Sunflower
…running against a deep blue sky, puffs of white scattered here…
Healthy Ways of Styling Type 3 Hair
Type 3 curls have an innate beauty that shines when cared for properly. By prioritizing gentle techniques, occasional heat-free styles, and thoughtful accessory use, you can maintain the health of your curls while exploring a range of looks.With the right tools and approach, every day can be a great hair day!
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