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No Looking Back
No Looking BackI won’t look back, the past is done, I’ve learned my lessons, now I run. Mistakes were made, but now I’m free, No shadows from what used to be. Each scar I have has made me strong, And forward’s where I now belong. No need to dwell, no need to fear, The future… Read more
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Mending Pieces
Mending PiecesA heart once whole, now torn apart, Left me stumbling in the dark. Each piece that fell, I thought I’d lose, But found them still, though bruised and used. I gathered them, both sharp and frayed, With gentle hands, I slowly laid The pieces back, in place once more, Though not the same as… Read more
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Inside My Artistic Process: The Creative Journey Behind My Mixed Media Art Collection: Breath of Gratitude 2
Creating a mixed media art collection is a deeply immersive process that unfolds over several phases. Each phase requires time, attention to detail, and a lot of heart. Here’s how I bring my vision to life, from initial brainstorming to final delivery, all while balancing life as a mom of two and working late nights… Read more
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Sinking Slowly
Sinking SlowlyI’m sinking slowly, inch by inch, The world above just out of reach. The weight is pulling at my chest, As I fight against the quiet rest. The water rises, cool and clear, It whispers softly, “Stay right here.” But I keep kicking, though I’m tired, My limbs like lead, my heart on fire.… Read more
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Finding Peace on a Fall Hike: How Nature Stilled My Mind
Last week, I went on a hike with my dogs expecting just a bit of fresh air and exercise. Instead, I found myself unexpectedly moved by the simplicity and beauty of nature around me. The forest, dressed in all the colours of autumn, felt like a welcome escape—a moment where every sense came alive and… Read more
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Why Art Matters: How Visual Expression Connects Us All
Art has the incredible ability to transcend language, culture, and time. It speaks directly to the heart, often communicating what words cannot. Whether through painting, sculpture, photography, or collage, visual expression is a universal language that can unite us, even when we come from vastly different backgrounds. In today’s fast-paced, digitally-driven world, the power of… Read more
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I’m Christine
Welcome to Shaping the Crazy — a space where art, poetry, and resilience meet. Through digital art and mixed media, I transform life’s chaos into beauty, meaning, and hope, creating content that celebrate healing, growth, gratitude, and the beautifully imperfect journey of becoming.
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