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Diane Schafer-King

    Blog Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) 2014 - Ilene and Frida

    Frida’s Diary

    November 6, 2014
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    Diane Schafer-King added this book to the altar with the following writing: Frida Kahlo: Diario Autorretrato Intimo (Diary of the Intimate Self) Ilene, several others from the Conrado group, and I had just finished touring el Museo Frida Kahlo, La Casa Azul (the Blue House) in Mexico City. As we sat in the garden area ready to enter the gift shop, Ilene was sharing about this book. I remember her saying something like this: “It’s Frida’s sketchbook, sketches of her art…

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    Mysterious Madonna

    Written January 28, 2013 Maya Angelou’s poem, Phenomenal Woman, has always been powerful for me. I first heard it at a retreat 20 years ago when a friend read it aloud. I went to the bookstore…

    January 29, 2014