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artisticdivasworld · 4 days ago
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Art Supply Care for Creative Success
Did you know that art supply care helps your creativity? Every artist knows that art supplies aren’t just tools—they’re investments in creativity. When you spend money on quality paints, brushes, canvases, and papers, you want them to last, so you can keep producing the work you love without constantly replacing what you use every day. We have many other posts about art and creativity that you…
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artisticdivasworld · 7 days ago
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Freight Rates Are Climbing Again—But Will New Tariffs Pump the Brakes?
After a prolonged period of low rates and challenging conditions, the trucking industry is finally witnessing a positive shift. Freight rates are on the rise, with companies like XPO reporting stronger earnings, suggesting a market tilt in favor of truckers. However, recent tariffs introduced by President Trump could introduce new challenges. The Tariff Landscape In early February 2025,…
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artisticdivasworld · 11 days ago
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OCD and Art: The Chaotic Dance of Creativity and Perfectionism
For many artists, the creative process is both a blessing and a battle. The thrill of making something new, of pulling ideas from the ether and turning them into reality, is exhilarating. But when obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) enters the equation, that creative process can feel like walking a tightrope between inspiration and exhaustion. Others may even equate OCD with a form of creative…
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artisticdivasworld · 28 days ago
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Rolling with the Changes To Stay Ahead Financially
Trucking has always been a tough business, but lately, it feels like it’s getting even harder. Fuel prices keep jumping around, insurance costs are climbing, and new regulations are always right around the corner. On top of all that, profit margins are tightening, making it even more important for truckers and fleet owners to keep a close eye on their finances. But here’s the good news—there are…
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artisticdivasworld · 1 month ago
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The 7 Biggest Challenges Artists Face
Being an artist isn’t all sunshine and creativity, no matter what some might think. If you’ve been on this journey for any length of time, you know it’s filled with unique challenges that test your resolve. Whether you’re new to creating or a seasoned pro, there are struggles that unite us as artists. Let’s talk about some of the hardest challenges for artists and, more importantly, how to…
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artisticdivasworld · 1 month ago
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Cross-Border Freight in a Tariff-Driven World
American truckers who haul cross-border freight could see their livelihoods significantly affected by proposed changes to trade policies, including the implementation of a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada. While there may be a short-term uptick in freight volume as companies rush to move goods before tariffs take effect, the long-term outlook paints a more challenging picture. For…
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artisticdivasworld · 1 month ago
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Creating Hesitation?
What Prevents You from Creating Even Though You Want To? Have you ever sat down with every intention to create something, only to find yourself frozen, staring at your tools or a blank canvas? If so, you’re not alone. Many artists experience this frustrating gap between the desire to create and the ability to begin. Let’s explore some of the reasons why this happens and how you can overcome…
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artisticdivasworld · 1 month ago
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Why Truckers Might Choose Government Contracts Over General Freight
Govt. hauls have seen steady profits. For truckers exploring new opportunities, working as a government contractor can offer unique advantages that differ significantly from hauling general freight. While both options have their pros and cons, government contracting stands out for its stability, financial benefits, and potential for long-term growth. Let’s look at why a trucker might consider…
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artisticdivasworld · 2 months ago
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Daily Habits to Spark Creativity
Unlocking your inner artist doesn’t have to feel like some mystical journey or a talent you’re just born with. It’s something you can nurture every day, little by little, like planting seeds in a garden. Creativity is already inside you—it just needs a little encouragement to grow. The best part? You don’t need fancy tools, hours of free time, or even a studio. You just need a willingness to…
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artisticdivasworld · 2 months ago
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The Ripple Effect of Fuel Costs
Fuel pricing is one of those unpredictable forces that every trucker wishes they could control but can’t. It’s like trying to plan a picnic while watching storm clouds roll in—you know something’s coming, but you can’t be sure how bad it will get. For truckers, this unpredictability doesn’t just dampen the day; it can completely throw off budgets, schedules, and sometimes even livelihoods. When…
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artisticdivasworld · 2 months ago
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Am I an Artist?
Have you ever found yourself wondering, “Am I really an artist?” Maybe you feel a spark of creativity but hesitate to call yourself one because you don’t have formal training, a studio, or an audience lining up to buy your work. Let’s clear this up: being an artist isn’t about certifications, accolades, or fame. It’s about something far deeper—your connection to creativity and expression. One of…
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artisticdivasworld · 2 months ago
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Shifting Gears in the Trucking Industry: The Impact on Owner Operators in 2025
The trucking industry is buzzing with speculation about what the Trump administration might mean for truckers, especially the small owner/operators who form the backbone of the industry. With policies and regulations likely to shift, the big question is: Will these changes make life easier or harder for independent truckers? Let’s look at what might be in store. For starters, there’s talk about…
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artisticdivasworld · 2 months ago
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2024 Trucking Year in Review: Challenges, Victories, and the Road Ahead
This past year has been a whirlwind of news in the trucking industry, from regulatory shifts to technological advancements and economic challenges. Let’s take a step back and look at some of the major stories that shaped 2024 for truckers and trucking companies alike. One of the most talked-about developments this year was the ongoing push for stricter emissions regulations. The Environmental…
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artisticdivasworld · 2 months ago
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Watercolor for Beginners: Simple Tutorials and Must-Have Tools
Watercolor painting is one of the most rewarding and relaxing ways to express your creativity. It’s also surprisingly beginner-friendly, even if you’ve never picked up a paintbrush before. I’ve rounded up some of the easiest watercolor tutorials to help you dip your toes—or your brush—into this beautiful art form. Whether you’re looking to paint simple flowers, landscapes, or abstract designs,…
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artisticdivasworld · 2 months ago
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I'll Be Gone for the Holidays!
The holidays can be a challenging time for truckers, especially when you’re out on the road instead of gathered around the dinner table with loved ones. But being away from home doesn’t mean the season has to lose its magic. In fact, truckers have a unique opportunity to celebrate the holidays in their own way, bringing joy not only to themselves but to the people they meet along the way. One…
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artisticdivasworld · 2 months ago
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artisticdivasworld · 2 months ago
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The Business Side of Trucking
Starting a trucking business has always been a challenge, but in today’s economy, it’s a whole new ballgame. While the promise of independence and the allure of being your own boss still draw many to the industry, the reality is that starting a trucking business comes with hurdles that can seem insurmountable without careful planning and perseverance. Let’s break down some of the biggest…
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