Welcome to Teresa's Spot for Blog Posts!

I want to help you create a little JOY in your LIFE through ART. Whether you are a widow, widower, empty nester, suffer with anxiety and or depression, art helps me heal and it can help you too.

Dive into a world where art and creativity intertwine to spark joy in everyday moments. Here, you'll discover simple yet inspiring projects designed to ignite your passion for expression. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just beginning your creative journey, join me in exploring the transformative power of artistry and the joy it brings to our lives.

Let's paint, craft, and create our way to happiness together!

-Teresa

How Art & Creativity Heal

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  • Cozy Crafting for the Holidays: A YouTube Collaboration Filled With Creativity, Warm Drinks & Handmade Joy

    Cozy Crafting for the Holidays: A YouTube Colla...

    If you’re looking for handmade gift ideas, printables, junk journal inspiration, home décor DIYs, beginner-friendly projects, or just a cozy afternoon of crafting videos, this playlist is your new best friend. Grab a warm drink, click play,...

    Cozy Crafting for the Holidays: A YouTube Colla...

    If you’re looking for handmade gift ideas, printables, junk journal inspiration, home décor DIYs, beginner-friendly projects, or just a cozy afternoon of crafting videos, this playlist is your new best friend. Grab a warm drink, click play,...

  • A Day in New York City: My Visit to the Better Homes and Gardens Plaid Pop-Up Café

    A Day in New York City: My Visit to the Better ...

    After a cozy train ride into Manhattan, I took the subway down to Canal Street and followed the buzz straight to the Plaid Pop-Up Café. Picture this: cheerful staff, cozy...

    A Day in New York City: My Visit to the Better ...

    After a cozy train ride into Manhattan, I took the subway down to Canal Street and followed the buzz straight to the Plaid Pop-Up Café. Picture this: cheerful staff, cozy...

  • Welcoming October: Creativity in the Changing Seasons

    Welcoming October: Creativity in the Changing S...

    Why Fall is the Perfect Season for Creativity More time indoors = more time for projects. As the sun sets earlier, evenings feel longer. That’s bonus time to paint, craft, or...

    Welcoming October: Creativity in the Changing S...

    Why Fall is the Perfect Season for Creativity More time indoors = more time for projects. As the sun sets earlier, evenings feel longer. That’s bonus time to paint, craft, or...

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How Art and Creativity Heal

5 Amazing Reasons Women Need to Take Time for Themselves to Create and Connect

5 Amazing Reasons Women Need to Take Time for T...

Something magical happens when women come together to create. It’s not just about the art; it’s about the laughter, encouragement, and shared experiences. Whether it’s swapping DIY junk journal ideas...

5 Amazing Reasons Women Need to Take Time for T...

Something magical happens when women come together to create. It’s not just about the art; it’s about the laughter, encouragement, and shared experiences. Whether it’s swapping DIY junk journal ideas...

Hello, Spring! Refreshing Your Creativity as the Seasons Change

Hello, Spring! Refreshing Your Creativity as th...

Spring isn’t just a change in the weather—it’s an invitation to refresh, reset, and get inspired. So, let’s talk about how we can embrace the season’s creativity and breathe new...

Hello, Spring! Refreshing Your Creativity as th...

Spring isn’t just a change in the weather—it’s an invitation to refresh, reset, and get inspired. So, let’s talk about how we can embrace the season’s creativity and breathe new...

Create a Piece of Art or Craft for Your Health

Create a Piece of Art or Craft for Your Health

  5 compelling reasons why should you carve out time each week to paint, draw, knit, cook or craft!  Order one of my complete art ktis or digital downloads, check...

Create a Piece of Art or Craft for Your Health

  5 compelling reasons why should you carve out time each week to paint, draw, knit, cook or craft!  Order one of my complete art ktis or digital downloads, check...

Your Art Doesn’t Need to Be Perfect (and Why That’s a Good Thing)

Your Art Doesn’t Need to Be Perfect (and Why Th...

Have you ever sat down to paint, only to feel frozen by the fear that it won’t look just right? or just like mine? Maybe you compare your work to...

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Your Art Doesn’t Need to Be Perfect (and Why Th...

Have you ever sat down to paint, only to feel frozen by the fear that it won’t look just right? or just like mine? Maybe you compare your work to...

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Finding New Year Motivation Through Creativity: Embracing Imperfection and Progress

Finding New Year Motivation Through Creativity:...

The start of a new year can bring mixed emotions—a sense of possibility but also a shadow of regret. It feels like a blank canvas that reminds us of unfinished...

Finding New Year Motivation Through Creativity:...

The start of a new year can bring mixed emotions—a sense of possibility but also a shadow of regret. It feels like a blank canvas that reminds us of unfinished...

One Place to Make Being a Creative Fun Again by Bringing it all Together!

One Place to Make Being a Creative Fun Again by...

Running a creative business or diving into DIY projects should feel exciting, not overwhelming. Deals4Creatives simplifies the process by consolidating all the must-haves into one easy-to-navigate space. It’s more than...

One Place to Make Being a Creative Fun Again by...

Running a creative business or diving into DIY projects should feel exciting, not overwhelming. Deals4Creatives simplifies the process by consolidating all the must-haves into one easy-to-navigate space. It’s more than...