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I am the storm she whispered back

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 Keeping an art journal is like medicine.  All creativity is medicine for me.  Following prompts from  Challenge Yourself  I have included a  photo of myself and some stars created with transfer foil.   Creative Artiste Challenge Blog  requires the use of mixed media.  For that I have used acrylic paint, markers, embossing powder and glitter. The third blog I am linking up with is  International Art and Soul   and theme there is happiness. I hope everyone can see happiness in my eyes.  I know I do even though they don't quite sparkle as they did in my youth and there are some crinkles around the edges.  I am grateful that I have eyes to see.  Gratitude and happiness go together for me.  This was a great exercise in doing some deeper soul work! Edit: I was looking at an old prompt from Challenge Yourself.  However, I still feel like this spread works because of the quote I used.  Being the storm is a metaphor for being strong and resilient to me.  Qualities we all need to weather th