PostsCommentsPayoutsircassafrass85 (37)in #blog • 7 years agoWell I gave steemit a try...I gave steemit a swing and ehhhhh I'm realizing more each day I need to disconnect more and give more to my creative side. It isn't that I don't like what is going on here. I…ircassafrass85 (37)in #art • 7 years agoDo the f*#@!ng art!Today's doodles while at work.....enjoyircassafrass85 (37)in #art • 7 years agoControversy in art with personal messagesI did a drawing today that I have seen in my mind a thousand times. I never could sketch the idea. Or get it out of my mind. Now that I have it on paper I want to see it on a…ircassafrass85 (37)in #art • 7 years agoGoing Mia for artI haven't been on here in a while. I've been busy doing alot of art and traveling to artist spaces to be a little more connected with myself. Experiencing art in many forms and…ircassafrass85 (37)in #blog • 8 years agoFiling for bankruptcy and enjoying being an adultToday I started my process of filing for bankruptcy. Never would I have thought it would come to this. But alas here I am in defeat. As a single parent I just want to be able to…ircassafrass85 (37)in #radicalself • 8 years agoRadical self expressionAs a woman in this day and age so many people are pushing "free the nipple" and ending body shaming. But what about us women who just want to express ourselves however we would…ircassafrass85 (37)in #blog • 8 years agoEver since I deleted facebookEver since I deleted Facebook I have been enjoying so much more about life. So much I haven't even blogged about anything. I've almost lost interest in the internet if it weren't…ircassafrass85 (37)in #nature • 8 years agoNature walk in Carthage missouriTook my son to the battle of Carthage battlefield today where they have a cave (permit access only) and a fresh spring and a nice little walking trail! This is one of the few…ircassafrass85 (37)in #shows • 8 years agoI just came here to say good morningGood morning all. Coffee in hand a hot bath is made and I have started season two of cheers. I woke up this morning to the sound of birds and the theme song playing in my head…ircassafrass85 (37)in #blog • 8 years agoLiving with PTSDLife with PTSD is hard, frustrating, and we'll stressful. Sometimes it creates challenges out of absolutely nothing. And at times can literally be crippling. I'm not saying it's…ircassafrass85 (37)in #speakup • 8 years agoI laid there while you took my soul.Black eyes and cold fingers. Dead bodies, and limp tangles. I laid there while you took my soul. I died there where you traced your hands. My sparkle and shine. Turned to…ircassafrass85 (37)in #motivation • 8 years agoI gave up Facebook for goodSo as of late I have been teetering back and forth of deleting Facebook. Well after many deactivates and log outs....I gave Facebook the official middle finger today. I am just…ircassafrass85 (37)in #slamchallange • 8 years agoPersonal story slam challenge #1Hello all I am really new to this so I'm trying to jump in on this and meet some new people and see what type of creativeness you guys have with how you got your name. Mine is…ircassafrass85 (37)in #coping • 8 years agoWhat is your biggest fear?As an individual with PTSD. I fear alot of things. Simple things that majority of people would find silly. Like going to the store alone. Or walking anywhere alone. I work hard…ircassafrass85 (37)in #introduceyourself • 8 years agoHello I.R. Cassandra MartineauHello! I am brand new to this community! And enjoying the posts and community so much already! As for I enjoy being able to reach the many friends I have had on Facebook. This is…ircassafrass85 (37)in #posting • 8 years agoI'm a bit new can anyone helpOk I just wrote out THE longest post resting on the subject of self promotion. Becoming an LLC and how to gain a contract to do live art as an LLC artist. And part of the post…ircassafrass85 (37)in #art • 8 years agoPutting yourself out there as an artist.On Facebook there are alot of artist pages I follow or art groups. And the most common question I see is "why is my art not selling?" Or "how do I broaden who sees my artwork?"…ircassafrass85 (37)in #art • 8 years agoSometimes it takes a little sadness...When it comes to inspiration or what moves you it isn't always necessarily happiness that gets us going. Sometimes life has to throw you in the darkness to see where the light…ircassafrass85 (37)in #art • 8 years agoHow many paintings have you started but never finished, and why do you think that is.I can't tell you how many times I have sat down with a really good ide or image to paint and started it but never finished. Some it's like my style completely changed. Or I…