Exploring Motherhood with Art Blog
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Celebrating Sunny & his family
In memory of baby Sunny, a beautiful painting was created that captures the deep love and connection between him and his family. The painting shows baby Sunny wrapped in a hospital blanket and held by his big sister. His mother embraces both of her children in a tender moment. This painting is not just a work of art but a powerful symbol of grief, love, and healing. It honors baby Sunny’s memory and acknowledges the deep impact he had on his family’s lives, no matter how brief his time on earth was. Many families who have experienced a loss find comfort in creating art that honors their baby’s memory. This…
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4 ways we can use art to help ourselves through postpartum
Postpartum can be a challenging time, both physically and emotionally. Art can be a powerful tool to help people navigate this period and promote healing and self-care. Here are some ways we can use art to help ourselves through postpartum: 1. Express emotions: Art can provide a safe space to express complex emotions that come with postpartum. People can use art to create visual representations of their feelings and experiences, whether it’s through drawing, painting, or other forms of visual art. When words fail us, art can provide a way to communicate our emotions and thoughts in a non-verbal way. Art can also be used for grieving. It gives us…