It's About Time!
Well, tomorrow it's time to get back to work. I feel rested and ready. I am still a bit emotional, but I have used this time wisely. I achieved mostly everything I could imagine I wanted to accomplish. When I went to New Orleans for Fat Tuesday I brought along a book. It was called Art as Therapy by Alain de Botton. Before the pandemic I was dealing with a lot of uncertainty. It was a quick read for me. As, I was blogging everyday I was coming to the realization of how I used Art already as therapy. I had gone to some wonderful art retreats in my life, and many of the lessons and classes I took were helpful. One in particular was Heidi Swapp's class. She had just given birth to her fifth child and had her baby with her. I didn't realize until the very end of class. It was a two page scrapbook page, and we were given a box of Paris rubber stamps in the kit. The name of the retreat was called Cr...