Motherhood and Mental Illness

Motherhood and Mental Illness

For as long as I can remember I have wanted to be a mom. I was always the mom when my friends and I played house. I remember asking for and receiving a baby doll for many Christmases, even my tenth when my obsession with motherhood outweighed even my growing passion for soccer. I felt […]

Meet the Artist: Tamara Elizabeth

Meet the Artist: Tamara Elizabeth

In this “Meet the Artist” blog series we want to showcase some of the artists whose work is featured in our coloring book. The artist featured in this post is Tamara Elizabeth. When the folks at I Still Matter had the idea to create coloring book we knew we wanted it to be a collaborative […]

First Coast Girls Initiative Workshop

First Coast Girls Initiative Workshop

Recently, I Still Matter was invited to host a workshop at the First Coast Girls Initiative. The workshop was title “Advocacy is Healing” and featured guest speaker, Lydia Joyner. Lydia is an inspirational writer with a story to tell about growing up in foster care. Her book is titled Little Wild Thang and you can […]

River Region Art Workshop

River Region Art Workshop

This week, I Still Matter lead an art workshop at River Region Human Services, Inc. with a fantastic group of people! Participants made art that represented their personal process of recovery. The artwork will be made into prints and sold at River Region’s May fundraiser. Here is what participants shared about their artwork and how it […]