I invite you to follow along with me as I examine and document instances of sacred geometry in the land and nature, deriving inspiration for my art. I will practice respectful and sustainable foraging, testing the physical properties of the natural landscape, like pigmentation, adhesion, and structural integrity, to aid in the making of weavings, clays, natural glues, paints, paper, and more. As I experiment with and study these age-old creative techniques, which are largely brand new to me, I will share with you my processes and discoveries.
Category: Contributing Writer
Expatriates in Africa
Because Accra-Ghana is a very peaceful city, expatriates easily mix together with the locals either on the streets, markets, public transport, schools and beaches. It’s a thing of joy to see expatriates wearing African textile like Ankara, African embroidered robes and African colorful beaded bracelets and necklaces.
Salton Sea Beach Photo Essay: Road Trip 2021
Sustainable Swaps
More than 60 percent of fabric fibers are now synthetics, derived from fossil fuels, so if and when our clothing ends up in a landfill (about 85 percent of textile waste in the United States goes to landfills or is incinerated), they will not decay.
Ways to Live Healthy, Naturally
We are now in 2021, today when you walk around the mall, supermarket or browse through Amazon, more than 70% … More
Rescued Fur Babies
Meet Bunny, mother unknown. She had a growth growing out of her side and was attacked by an adult dog and found refuge with a group of young mothers who had five-to-seven pups each of their own.
Happily Vaccinated
If you’re not willing to get a vaccine for any reason, you can now adopt the practice of wearing a mask to show love and respect for your fellow citizens.
Spring into Summer! ENH Must-Have List: Get Yours Now
This ENH Must-Have List includes the many little treasures that have gotten me through the 2020 pandemic with grace, style and beauty–elements that enhance health and well-being and allow us to thrive.
Cracks in the Pavement
Have you heard the childhood phrase, “Step on a crack, break your momma’s back”? I grew up hearing other kids … More
What the World Needs Now…
How do we love? Say it to yourself: “My heart is opening.”
