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A Case of the Mondays

Can Art Help You Make It Through Monday?

Recently, I have seen UK-based artist, Cassie Manning (AKA @NubianRockChick) posting some inspiring and fashionable art for one of the most commonly dreaded days of the week.

Hopefully, she will lift your spirits like she has mine.
Ok Monday, let's do this
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