Mixed Media Collage - Aim for Visual Encouragement !


The last Mixed Media Collage finished this week, Love the verse!
I know so many precious women who have had their tears wiped away and healed!
Visual encouragement is my aim! Focusing on an image and process the feelings that emerge.

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  1. Michelle RidgwayApril 5, 2014 at 10:21 PM

    Hello lovely friend... So glad you made it too blogland...hugs xxx

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  2. SheilaApril 10, 2014 at 4:44 AM

    I came via Michelle , I am a new follower , look forward to seeing more of your creative work .

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  3. MelodyApril 10, 2014 at 6:44 PM

    Hi Michelle sent me over too. So glad you are a blogger now - welcome to blogworld.

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  4. Tracey WhiteApril 20, 2014 at 4:37 PM

    Thanks for your comments................still trying to work out HOW to actually use this blog! I need all the help I can get! Much easier to paint than to Blog!

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