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Is Print-on-Demand Still Worth It in 2026? AI, Art Theft & Why I’m Not Giving Up

If you’re an artist trying to sell your work online in 2026, you’ve probably had the same thought I have: What’s the point of creating something if AI can recreate it—or someone can steal it—in seconds? I love creating. I love taking my artwork, photography, little characters, and ideas and imagining them on actual products. […]

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My Threadless Shop: More Than Just Another Place to Sell My Art

There’s something kind of surreal about seeing a design you created on your screen suddenly become a shirt, sweatshirt, sticker, blanket, bag, greeting card, or piece of home decor. That’s one of the reasons I started my Threadless shop. I’ve always loved creating. Sometimes it’s cute. Sometimes it’s cozy. Sometimes it’s inspired by mental health, self-care,

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Why I Struggle With Self-Worth and How I’m Working to Heal It (and How My Jewelry Became Part of That Journey)

There was a time when I thought self-worth was something you could “figure out” and then just keep forever. Like a switch you flip and suddenly you’re confident, grounded, unbothered. But for me, it hasn’t worked like that. My struggle with self-worth has been quiet but constant. It shows up in overthinking, in second-guessing myself,

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Is It Worth Sharing Your Art Online If It Might Get Stolen? The Reality of Print-on-Demand in 2026

Sometimes I wonder if putting my work online is worth it. As artists, writers, photographers, and creators, we spend hours creating something that comes from our minds, our experiences, and our hearts. Then we upload it to the internet and hope it finds the people who need it. But there is always that fear in

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Tiny Emotional Support Animals & The Importance of Self-Care

Why My Sassy Relatable Animal Collection Means More Than “Just Cute Designs” At first glance, my collection probably looks like a bunch of cute animals with funny quotes. A sleepy sloth needing a nap. An overwhelmed capybara trying to survive the day. A raccoon mentally checked out. A frog reaching its daily social limit. A

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What Is Print-on-Demand (and Why I Choose It for My Shop)

What Is Print-on-Demand (and Why I Choose It for My Shop) If you’ve ever wondered how small online shops create so many unique designs without massive inventory, the answer is often print-on-demand. Print-on-demand (POD) is a business model where products—like t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, and more—are only printed after a customer places an order. Instead of

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What’s On My iPad Mini: My Digital Sketchbook, Business Hub & Self-Care Companion

When people think about productivity devices, they often imagine spreadsheets, endless emails, and work. My iPad Mini is a little different. For me, it’s part creative studio, part business headquarters, part inspiration board, and part self-care toolkit. It’s where many of the ideas for AbbyJuli.com, AbbyJuliDiaries.com, and CozyPawsandTails.com begin. My Main Home Screen: A Snapshot of What Matters Most

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