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Parents & Guardians: Do You Want More Connection with your Preteen/Teen?
Parents and Guardians: Do you want more connection with your preteen and teen?

Dianne Furphy, MS
Feb 172 min read
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Release Big Emotions Through Art
An art activity to help release big emotions.

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jan 161 min read
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Draw Your Feelings As The Weather
Check in with how you are feeling, draw your feelings as the weather

Dianne Furphy, MS
Sep 29, 20241 min read
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Parenting tool for tweens & teens to play less video Games
A suggestion on how to possibly wean tweens/teens off of video games and technology.

Dianne Furphy, MS
May 9, 20242 min read
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Reflections of Relationships
Reflection of relationships from my personal life to my professional life.

Dianne Furphy, MS
May 7, 20242 min read
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Mother and Teenager Son Relationship
This is one way I know I'm doing something right as a mother to a teenager:

Dianne Furphy, MS
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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Open House Meet & Greet 3/30/2024
Open House Meet & Greet 3/30/24 at Kreate What U Want LLC Hello KWUW!! I am super excited to share that there will be a pop-up OPEN...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Mar 24, 20241 min read
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Art-Based Summer Camp for ages 9 to 13
Kreate What U Want is now offering art-based summer camp for ages 9 to 13. Kreate What U Want’s art-based summer camp is free-flowing and...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Mar 7, 20241 min read
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NEW In-Person Workshops & 1:1's for Kids, Teens & Adults!
I am beyond elated to share that Kreate What U Want officially has its very own IN-PERSON studio/office space!!!!!! I am currently...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Feb 27, 20241 min read
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Turning Anxiousness into Peace With Positive Affirmations
Turning anxiousness into peace with positive affirmations and mantras. When we are in an anxious state, we are thinking about the future...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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11 Nurturing Things Parents Can Say To Their Child To Boost Their Confidence
11 Nurturing Things Parents Can Say To Their Child To Boost Their Confidence 11 Nurturing Things To Say To Your Child To Boost Their...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jul 6, 20231 min read
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Sharing What Kreate What U Want Is All About....
Sharing what Kreate What U Want is all about... As a Kreative Self-Love Coach & Art Therapist at Kreate What U Want LLC, I offer...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jun 16, 20233 min read
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Self-Love & Self-Care Through Art Class for Tweens & Teens
In-Person Class: Tweens & Teens will learn about self-love & self-care through art and mindfulness! Tweens (ages 9 to 12) and Teens (ages...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Apr 10, 20232 min read
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Anxiety-Healing & Confidence-Building Art-Based Workshop for Tweens Starting April 5th!
Tweens ages 9 to 12 are welcome to join these two ART-BASED workshops that focuses on education, resources, tools, empowerment and...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Mar 20, 20233 min read
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Team-Building Art-Based Workshop for Tweens & Teens
Social Skills & Building Connection Art-Based 4-Week Workshop for Tweens and Teens Kreate What U Want is excited to share that there will...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Feb 5, 20232 min read
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In-Person Social Skills Workshop for Tweens & Teens
Social Skills & Building Connection Art-Based 4-Week Workshop for Tweens and Teens Kreate What U Want is excited to share that there will...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jan 8, 20232 min read
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Boundary Setting Through Art
We can learn so much about ourselves through the process of art-making! I am currently working with an 11-year-old client on setting...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jan 4, 20232 min read
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Painting Classes & Parties- KWUW will Travel to you!
Kreate What U Want is now offering TRAVEL-TO-YOU painting parties, classes & 1:1. Hello Kreate What U Want Fam!! I have some exciting...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Nov 21, 20221 min read
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Healing Retreat December 2022
Kreate What U Want will be presenting on self-love, self-care and the benefits of kreating art at this Ladies Night Out Ugly Holiday...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Nov 14, 20221 min read
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In-Person Workshops, 1:1 & Classes with Kreate What U Want
Kreate What U Want is now IN-PERSON and virtual! I am super excited to share that Kreate What U Want LLC will now be hosting IN-PERSON for...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Nov 6, 20221 min read
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Adult In-Person Fall Painting Class November 2022
Step-by-Step Adult In-Person Fall Painting Class with Positive Affirmation Activity, November 2022! I am so excited to invite you to my...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Oct 23, 20221 min read
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A Teen's Mom Learning Lessons.
A Teen's Mom Learning Lessons. As a mother of a teen, it can be so wonderful & lovely but at the same time, it can also be frustrating &...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Oct 5, 20223 min read
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Virtual Art-Based Workshops for Teens & Tweens: October 2022
Tween & Teen 4-Week Art-Based Workshops coming up in October 2022: Anxiety-Healing, Sadness-Healing and Confidence-Building. Hello KWUW...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Sep 29, 20223 min read
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Virtual Art-Based Workshops for Teens & Tweens: September 2022
Tween & Teen 4-Week Anxiety-Healing, Sadness-Healing and Confidence-Building Virtual Art-Based Workshops starting this week: September...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Sep 5, 20223 min read
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July 2022 Virtual Workshops for Tweens & Teens
Tween & Teen 4-Week Anxiety-Healing, Sadness-Healing and Confidence-Building Virtual Art-Based Workshops starting this July 2022. Hello...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jun 12, 20223 min read
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Confidence-Building & Anxiety Healing 4-Week Art-Based Workshops For Tweens & Teens~June 2022
Tween & Teen 4-Week Anxiety Healing and Confidence-Building Virtual Art-Based Workshops starting this June 2022. Hello KWUW Fam! As a...

Dianne Furphy, MS
May 24, 20222 min read
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Tween & Teen Workshops-June 2022!
Tween & Teen 4-Week Anxiety Healing and Confidence-Building Virtual Workshops starting this June 2022. Anxiety Healing 4-Week Workshop:...

Dianne Furphy, MS
May 2, 20222 min read
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Tween & Teen In-person Art Class
Tween and teen in-person art class that is focused on building empowerment and connection to their inner self, along with showing...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Mar 24, 20221 min read
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4-Week Anxiety Healing Workshop For Tweens & Teens
4-Week Anxiety Healing Workshop for Tweens & Teens that include art exercises geared towards teen empowerment, learning about and...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Mar 8, 20222 min read
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Teen Art Class: Connecting the Pieces
Teens ages 13 to 17 are welcome to join this in-person, one hour art empowerment class that focuses on building connection with the self,...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Feb 17, 20222 min read
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4-Week Teen Art Mindfulness Workshop
Teens ages 12 to 17 are welcome to join this 4-week mindfulness group class that is focused on boosting the individuals social skills,...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jan 6, 20221 min read
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Diving Deeper Into Consciousness Workshop
A monthly workshop to explore deeper connections within yourself & with others on a spiritual level, channel your divine source of light!

Dianne Furphy, MS
Dec 12, 20212 min read
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4-Week Mindfulness Art Workshop for Teens ages 12 to 15
4-week art mindfulness workshop for teens to help boost confidence and social skills while focusing on the individuals positive qualities.

Dianne Furphy, MS
Dec 1, 20211 min read
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FREE Virtual Workshop Focused on Self-Love/Self-Care Tips!
Hey Beautiful Kreators!!! I am SUPER excited to share that I am launching my first FREE virtual workshop that I have gracefully designed...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Nov 10, 20211 min read
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Happy 1 Year Anniversary Kreate What U WAnt LLC!
Happy 1 Year Anniversary to Kreate What U Want LLC! WOO-HOO!!!! CONGRATS TO ME …. HAPPY 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY on the opening and maintaining...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Sep 30, 20216 min read
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7 Ways to Cope with Anger and Frustrations
7 Ways to Cope with Anger and Frustrations Each day is filled with such emotional surprises! One day can come with a mixture of...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Sep 23, 20212 min read
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Arts & Healing Workshops with Rise
Arts & Healing Workshop with Rise and Dianne Furphy

Dianne Furphy, MS
Aug 19, 20211 min read
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Strategy Relief for Stress & Anxiety
A strategy of visualization to help with relief of stress and/or anxiety: Any thoughts that come to your mind, do not judge them. Let...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Aug 5, 20211 min read
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2021 Off The Grid - Magic Retreat
This article promotes The Magic Retreat with Dana Barish for an uplifting 5 days in Swan Valley, Idaho. Join in on the magical and...

Dianne Furphy, MS
May 6, 20211 min read
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6 Mindfulness Tips to bringing You Back into The Moment
This article focuses on the benefits of mindfulness and 6 tips to bring you back into the moment.

Dianne Furphy, MS
Apr 26, 20212 min read
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Mindfulness Art-Song-Doodle Exercise
This article provides an art/music exercise based on mindfulness. Mindfulness helps bring us to the present and back into the moment. So...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Apr 19, 20212 min read
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Building on Internal Strength with Art Exercise: Give Yourself a Hand
Build on internal strength with art exercise: Give Yourself a Hand

Dianne Furphy, MS
Apr 8, 20211 min read
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60 Life Lessons I hope to teach my child
In this article, a mother provides 60 life lessons she hopes to teach her child. I love my son so infinitely much, more than words could...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Mar 31, 20217 min read
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Transforming & Releasing Negative Relationships into Love: The Love-Cord Exercise
An exercise to help transform and release negative relationships into love: The Love-Cord Exercise.

Dianne Furphy, MS
Feb 12, 20212 min read
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Tree of Strength Art Exercise
An art exercise that focuses on your strengths. As an artist, Kreative Self-Love Coach and master degree Art Therapist, I find it...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Feb 9, 20211 min read
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Self-Care Tips while in the Process of Moving
In this article, you will read about a personal story about an artist moving, along with learning 8 self-care tips to provide for...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jan 31, 20212 min read
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Behind Grief Comes Light
On this very day, 24 years ago, my world abruptly changed forever. At 15 years old, I watched my mother take her very last breath. I did...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jan 23, 20214 min read
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What It Takes To Believe In Yourself
When I was younger, I did not feel worthy. I didn’t feel worthy to the extent where I could not even bring myself into a name-brand...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jan 19, 20213 min read
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14 Tips to Maintain a Happy & Healthy Relationship
Being in a relationship for the past 20+ years; I have learned a lot about myself and one of the things I have learned is how happy I am...

Dianne Furphy, MS
Jan 7, 20217 min read
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Self-Care & Self-Love Tips and Art-Based Exercises
Learn the difference between self-love and self-care and tips on how you can maintain both in your life!

Dianne Furphy, MS
Nov 12, 20204 min read
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