Endometriosis: this category of my blog includes articles and videos which refer to my struggles with the disease endometriosis.

Feminine

What does that word even mean?

Still a vegetarian

I’ve always known that what I put in my face affects my whole body, but it wasn’t until this last year that I realized how much it does.

Ready

Though the good moments were really good, this year wasn’t my favorite for a lot of reasons.  I’m looking forward to 2011 in a big way!

The note is the winding path it takes.

People are made up of all the moments that got them to the place they are at.

Between life and death / Entre la vie et la mort

A lesson learned painting two portraits.  Ce que j’ai appris en peignant deux portraits.

Raising awareness about endometriosis

Because the more we know, the better off we all are.

Searching for my bearings

It’s been almost a year now since a doctor sat me down and explained to me that I have endometriosis, and I’m still not certain I understand the diagnosis.

Sympathetic magic

In this vlog, I talk about sympathetic magic not as a supernatural phenomenon, but as a concept that reveals what’s special about portraiture.

Change

I thought I understood change when I did a series of “before” and “after” portraits in 2006 and 2007, but, recently, I’ve discovered just how little I knew.

Gratitude

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about Artists’ Fellowship Inc and Change Inc helping me out with recent medical expenses.  On Monday, the Haven Foundation awarded me a generous grant that completely pays off my bills.

Granting emergency relief

I had heard that there are foundations which give money to artists experiencing financial difficulties, but, until I spent three days in the hospital last summer, I didn’t fully appreciate them.

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