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Category: Silly Pop Culture References

Creativity

Participate in a Public | Digital Search Project

I stole this post, screenshots of my own images, and public research project back from my IG account, where the winners of original physical art will be sought…

December 26, 2024December 27, 2024 · 3 min read

Best of Mommess

Artist’s Confidential

AKA pulling apart a piece of art, with some web-weaving via inappropriate footnoting. This entire piece is about a rapidly made Instagram reel (with high hopes of it…

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024 · 5 min read

Coaching

project project & on demand on you

This is about putting the marketing cart before the horse with Human Design, and it apparently working.1 Oh yes, and moonlighting…And examining why anyone would put pressure on…

November 24, 2024November 25, 2024 · 5 min read

photo of flag Bethel Center for the Arts, from Woodstock
Family

Gail Force

Gail lived with us for several months when I was five years old. Gail was 15 years old at the time, an avid 1970s free spirit, a pot…

November 22, 2024May 31, 2025 · 3 min read

Creativity

Through Lines, Titles, & Hiding While Seeking

Thoughts on being an artist and privacy. As an artist who expresses herself through the medium of digital construction, I’d like to introduce Mommess as a full —…

October 17, 2024October 18, 2024 · 5 min read

https://youtu.be/-NlikH6J60A?si=AWkgQ3S7J1pt5VX2
Culture

The Name of the Game

Ever wake up with a song in your mind for no apparent reason? Today was one of those, and here it is by ABBA. The song couldn’t be…

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024 · 5 min read

Portal One: Egg and Three Wisdoms by Elizabeth Mullen Matteson
Mommess

Portals: belying space and time since the beginning of space and time

My woods walk today taught me about portals. They appeared like little natural occurrences that reminded me of the way we try to see things about times and…

September 23, 2024June 6, 2025 · 4 min read

"Rune" a #SymbolWork by EMWe Art (Elizabeth Mullen Matteson)
Body & Health

Title remains silent

She wanted her confection, her conception to be a “good good.” This is because the truth of her experience had told her if there was “good” there was…

September 21, 2024April 7, 2025 · 6 min read

Creativity

Truthiness and tricks: the authoritative voice

Ooops. I did it again. Spoke with the “royal we” from the stance of collective truth teller, and my husband called me out on it over pour over…

September 20, 2024September 27, 2024 · 3 min read

PhoneMarkupArt #SymbolWork
Creativity

Body knowledge for the hopelessly articulate

What if your body was talking to you in myths and symbols? What if the myths you know, the dreams you have, the stories playing out in front…

September 8, 2024September 13, 2024 · 6 min read

photo by Elizabeth Mullen Matteson
Body & Health

Spirits of the Medicine Women

Last time I was up at the hospital getting a routine mammogram, the test happened “behind the veil.” The experience was like a dip into the world of…

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 · 5 min read

Mommess

“non-specified spiritual experience “

And the origin of new beliefs: a head-on, common-sense take on cracking up “Non-specified spiritual experience” (NSSE) was the language my chiropractor used to describe what I’d been…

August 25, 2024September 4, 2024 · 6 min read

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