Category Archives: Health & Healing

Boro-like reparations for the studio

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Art for Housewives

This is the bottom of my Parian beach bag. Every year it’s a victim of more wear and tear so I add another patch boro style. This means the more the bag is worn, the more it will be repaired thus the more … Continue reading →

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Decluttering Decluttering Decluttering

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Art for Housewives

Decluttering blitz at my studio still going on. Eleven years ago, when I started ART FOR HOUSEWIVES, I had a kind of missionary spirit thinking I had to save a.k.a. recycle every piece of trash that came my way and especially … Continue reading →

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Decluttering Los Ojos

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Art for Housewives

Recently, the Broken Windows Theory made the rounds on Facebook. The theory claims that, to avoid crime and vandalism, an environment needs to be free of disorder. Not at all a new idea, the theory is based on the fact that a … Continue reading →

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The Red Towel

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Art for Housewives

Day 31 When I finally arrive on the beach of Krios and find, with luck, a bit of shade under a tamarisk, the first thing I do is lay down my towel. Beach towels are like territorial flags and say … Continue reading →

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Breathing in the sea

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Art for Housewives

Day 30 Several  years ago, I read “Super Consciousness: The Quest for the Peak Experience” and became a Colin Wilson fan. A Peak Experience, term coined by psychologist Abraham Maslow, is an ecstatic state when one feels a sense of … Continue reading →

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