Author Archives: Art for Housewives
καλό μήνα
In Greece, “Kalo Mina” is the greeting given on the first day of the month. It means “Good Month”. Summer in the city can be fatiguing and, for me, claustrophobic. For my psychological survival, I have created a secret place … Continue reading
Sovereignty
Burkina Faso, like many African countries, was once a French colony. Although the country eventually gained its independence, it was still largely controlled by France. Corrupt leaders made deals with the French permitting the latter to exploit the country’s national … Continue reading
smile power
Smiles can reduce stress even if they’re self-induced and not spontaneous. Well, all one has to do is look at the news to get stressed out. So today I will try to smile as much as possible. Smiles improve mood … Continue reading
baby dolls
Your childhood follows you wherever you go. Every day we hear about children being abused, abducted, and even murdered. It’s the same news over and over but without anyone asking “Why does this happen?” Instead the focus seems to be … Continue reading
like a lobster
Blue lobsters are extremely rare. Their color is due to a genetic anomaly. Although coveted by some cuisine connoisseurs, it seems they taste like any other lobster. Maybe because once they’re cooked, they turn red like the others. Picasso painted … Continue reading



