My Blog List
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Maps & More new work
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After several sessions at Littleheath Barn trying out techniques and
processes for the Maps & More workshop, we are now looking at making final
pieces.
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3 days ago
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Art Books, Original Paintings, Painted Journals Now Available
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SOME of the *books* from my personal library that I need to downsize. More
here.
*Painted Books*
Each book is *approximately* 4 1/2" x 6"
(page siz...
1 week ago
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Happy Homemaker Monday ~ 3/11/2024
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Come join Diary of a SAHM for Happy Homemaker Monday.
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Hello, and Happy Monday!
Did everyone remember t...
2 weeks ago
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Does creativity really disappear as we age?
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It seems we could find several theories to support yes or no. The
strongest direction is that we do and I can see why but it seems to depend
on the long ...
5 weeks ago
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ATC Matchbox - A Clockwork ...
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Just a simple ATC box this week, with a little faux leather and steampunk.
You will need tissue paper and some old watch or clock parts.
Once you have ...
4 months ago
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Go Getter
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*Go Getter*
collage on paper
5" x 3" 09/03/2023
Artwork comes in a 8" x 10 museum grade 8 ply mat
$30 Includes Free Shipping
To purchase go to: http...
6 months ago
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Best Shot Monday: Persimmon
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[image: Persimmon_A193313-2]
Meet sweet Persimmon. Among lots of favorites, she holds my number one spot
at the shelter right now. Her life before the sh...
1 year ago
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Single Sock Syndrom
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My grandmother taught my how to knit, many years ago. She would knit socks
for her sons (+ son in-laws) and cardigans that were sent to orphanages.
She p...
2 years ago
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Hello world!
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Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then
start writing!
The post Hello world! first appeared on Growing in Grace.
2 years ago
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2020 Card for Bono's Birthday
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2020 Card for Bono's Birthday.
Inspired by one of my favorite U2 songs, City of Blinding Lights.
The quite "time won't leave me as I am..." runs through ...
2 years ago
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I thought I had lost access to this blog a long time ago, but I think I
just got it back!!! YAY!!!!
I will be adding more posts real soon!!!
3 years ago
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A Visual Parable from the Seashore for these Times Copy
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A walk on the beach is where I feel free to pour out my heart, listen to
God and sing into the wind with the crashing waves playing the music.
Walking, I...
3 years ago
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Quilt Memories
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Hi there, it has been a long time since my last blog post! My friends near
and far have been asking me to start blogging again. Even though I'm
posting d...
3 years ago
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Easy Snacks for kids and adults alike
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I thought I'd post some easy to make with or without the kids help for some
yummy snacks while the country is on Quarantine over the next few weeks.
I ...
4 years ago
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Back again, where did the year go
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I thought I should make a blog post, I've missed a whole year. I post on my
Facebook Page and Instagram, but have decided I still need to add things
here f...
4 years ago
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finding my identity in Christ
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A few weeks ago an acquaintance asked me who I wanted to be in a year. I
couldn't answer. I don't know. It's not that I'm incapable of setting goals
or tha...
4 years ago
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Come To Jekyll Island For An Art Workshop!
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*5-Day Sketching Workshop*
Work on location with Laure at *Jekyll Island,* see *live demos* on
sketching birds, dolphins, beach treasures, native flora, fa...
4 years ago
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Goodbye to The Altered Page
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Welcome to 2019. And to my last official post on The Altered Page. 2018 was
a year of change for me and that theme will continue into the new year.
Wasting...
5 years ago
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New Stamps and Stencils
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hi everyone, long time no see. I have had such a busy year, university
taking up much of my time. However over the summer I have been working on
new stamp...
5 years ago
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Aside from jewelry making and pottery, I do enjoy drawing from time to
time. I created this piece last week from a photo I took of a beautiful
scene not ...
5 years ago
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Vegan Raw Falafel without Chickpeas or Dehydrating
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I recently catered an all women's retreat and served up Vegan, Gluten-Free,
Organic meals which included these divine raw falafel balls. They were so
del...
6 years ago
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Man is made or unmade by himself - a set of ATCs
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“Man is made or unmade by himself. In the armory of thought, he forges the
weapons with which he destroys himself. He also fashions the tools with
w...
6 years ago
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love you more
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love 'ya, mean it!!
happy valentine's day, sweet bloggy friend!
xox
{supplies: strathmore 400 series 140 lb. CP w/c paper,
daniel smith watercolor,...
6 years ago
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It's the Final Day of the Top 2000 Countdown! - Ed Sheeran - Shape of You...
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It's day 7 of the Top 2000 countdown, and we are counting down the best
songs of all time, from #259 - #1!
The one I picked for today comes in at #103 - ...
6 years ago
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Early Bird Special for the First Month of New Year 2018.
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This year (2017) will be over in less than three days, and I'd like to
remind you that if you have not signed up yet for the Creative Jumpstart.
You have...
6 years ago
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Wanderlust Early Bird Savings
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*Hey everyone! You have now only 10 days left to sign up to Wanderlust at
the Early Bird Price. I am beyond excited to be one of the Teachers on
this **on...
6 years ago
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Tacky Holiday Earrings Blog Hop
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Do you have an ugly Christmas sweater? You will get to see mine and I am
not sure if it's totally ugly, but it definitely is tacky! So it was my
inspirat...
6 years ago
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I have been negligent in my blog posting because I just haven’t been
painting anything. Nope nothing at all…..wait..I take that back. I have
been painting,...
6 years ago
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Harga Mobil Land ROVER
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harga mobil Land Rover Defender yaitu mobil yang bersegmen SUV. Dari sisi
design eksterior serta interior mobil Land Rover Defender ini dapat disebut
tidak...
6 years ago
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Things that make me swoon...
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There is nothing like a good swoon
some things are just so lovely that they get a few oos and ahhs
but some go beyond that... they are truly and magnific...
6 years ago
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Yes, but is it done?
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Knowing when something is finished is hard. Maybe if I painted portraits
or landscapes or fruit bowls it would be easier, but with an abstract
composition...
7 years ago
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Gerbera
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Today,
the Gerbera Daisy.
I find them to be simple, yet elegant -
simply elegant!
Wishing you a joy filled, creative week.
7 years ago
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One Card 3 Different Ways
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Hello and thanks for stopping by the blog today. I hope you are all ready
for Christmas, it's coming pretty fast, can you believe how quickly it
comes and ...
7 years ago
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Sneaking In Some Room Goodness
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How have you been, my wonderful kittens? I am missing you and the blog
sorely. And while the tech team works furiously behind the scenes to give
this site ...
7 years ago
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Creative Carte Blanche: Witchy Woman
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Happy to be joining Creative Carte Blanche with their challenge Witchy
Woman.
Well her is witchy woman as a young girl!
I think you can just see the gold...
7 years ago
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Pumpkin Oat Squares
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Last week, a friend of mine shared with me that she recently made these
delicious banana oatmeal chocolate chip squares and loved them. I agree;
they ar...
7 years ago
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The Craft Shows are Coming!! The Craft Shows are Coming!!
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I have been collecting craft supplies for a lot of years. Probably 25
years. I use up a lot of supplies when I make things...but honestly, there
seems to...
7 years ago
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Louisiana!
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Hello from Louisiana! Moving proved to be a challenge. Nothing major
happened. Everyone arrived safely, including the reptiles. We closed on
the house ...
7 years ago
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Just an update on my treatment
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Things are going really well for me. My oncology doctor gave me medication
to help me sleep. I took it for a couple of days in a row and then
stopped, th...
7 years ago
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Sepia Saturday - May 7, 2016
The theme for this Saturday has to do with sheep.
In my previous life (in the 1970's) I was an advertising art director in
Lo...
7 years ago
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Squash Those Dream Killers!
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Squash Those Dream Killers!
Do you have a dream? Something that you actually see yourself doing
someday. Maybe it is something that absolutely seems impos...
8 years ago
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How I Feel About the New YNAB
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This was originally posted on the YNAB forum A while back, I wrote about my
move to a finance app called YNAB and how much I loved it. I’ve been using
it f...
8 years ago
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Procion Dyeing
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I took a Dye, Stencil and Stitch class at the local art gallery this
summer from artist and friend, Robin Mayberry. I was supposed to make
square coaster...
8 years ago
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Weekly To-Do Printable
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If you follow this blog at all, you know I am no stranger to the list! I
LOVE lists! Christmas lists, grocery lists, cleaning lists, to do lists,
lists of ...
8 years ago
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This and that
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Hi friends! I am taking some time out today to share a few random projects
and some journal pages with you! I have to be honest my journal has been a
bit n...
8 years ago
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And the winner is!
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a Rafflecopter giveaway
Congratulations Ruth! I have emailed you asking you to let me have your
postal address so I can send off your prize! I hope you...
8 years ago
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My new green "storage solution"...
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beffore
after
So our kitchen is pretty small, and it has very limited cabinet space. In
fact, we only have three drawers total. For three and a half years...
8 years ago
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Go. See. Do.
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If you've visited here before, you might already know how much I enjoy
stitching paper together. It's my therapy when I'm ...
8 years ago
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New Calligraphy classes at PaperMarket
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I'll be running some calligraphy classes in March and April at PaperMarket.
There'll be an introductory class and an intermediate class. As of
yesterday,...
9 years ago
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test
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Scattered Thoughts
[image: http://scatter50.blogspot.com]
If you pat Belle,
she'll take you to the Home Page.
9 years ago
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Soul Espresso
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A cup of words offering compassion, creativity, & warmth. A gift that I’m
openly accepting on this cold, wintry day. Join me?
9 years ago
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Elle's Studio Dec Kit
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Elle's Studio Dec. Kits are now available. Love this fun little kit! You
can find the kit HERE!
Here is my layout using the Dec kit and the Good Cheer ...
9 years ago
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Hello Autumn
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Happy Fall to you
Phew, what a long few months this has been. I have not created much art
since April, I have created four pieces in total. I was over...
9 years ago
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Creative Paperclay® LINK UP PARTY!
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WELCOME!! It’s time for the Creative Paperclay® HALLOWEEN LINK UP PARTY!
Two years ago, I created a BAT WING for a piece of art. Later, I made a
mold with ...
9 years ago
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LadyBug Bags
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I had originally thought about making LadyBug Bags and putting in them
samples of the things I make. I tried it out and didn't get any bites. I
have decide...
9 years ago
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Butterfly Canvas Process Video
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Here is my newest YouTube video showing the process of me creating a canvas
as well as my own handmade embellishments. There are many techniques shown.
I h...
9 years ago
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But I’m not angry…
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This whole area of admitting instead of blaming can be a difficult thing to
do. Lionel my fictional friend who came to my front porch for emotional
heali...
9 years ago
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The story behind shopAraish- Part 1
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Hello peeps!!! How have you been?
I'm back!!! .....and a lot has been going on, all this time while I was
AWOL. Researching, curating, creating, photograph...
9 years ago
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The Precinct: Mar 30th 2014
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*Modus Operandi: *
*The Neighbors Never Noticed...*
SHOOTERS: Shoot your mug with a description of something other people don’t
know or notice about you.
S...
9 years ago
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Little Bunny
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This morning I had a crazy idea to make Maddie a bunny. (Maddie is that
sweet baby girl I was pregnant with in my last posts almost two years ago
:P )So I ...
10 years ago
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Jual Souvenir Towel Cake Harga Murah
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Jual Souvenir Towel Cake Harga Murah
Tugas utama *souvenir pernikahan towel cake murah *adalah sebagai pemberi
rasa bahagia kepada para tamu undangan yang ...
10 years ago
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1 Year and 1 Week
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1 year and 1 week. That's how long I have been out of the loop. I'd say
time has flown but it hasn't really. It's been a long, hard road, with many
trials ...
10 years ago
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Menu September 9
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Look at this! Two weeks in a row with a menu! Yeah, no recipe last week but
this is a good start for getting back into this.
In my mind, the highlight from ...
10 years ago
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Art Journaling 3
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"Gratitude is the sign of "nobile" souls"
Mixed media: water colors, gelatos, gel pens, scribble paint, gesso,
brush marker, permanent marker
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10 years ago
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We're Moving!! Time to upgrade our site to a new server!
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Hey all! Well it's midnight here, I should be sleeping, but I have been
working hard to update this site to a new, and better Blog host!
I am super exci...
10 years ago
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Grasshopper Cake
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I know, I know. I've said many many times how I just don't like making
cakes. A lot of it is because the stress of making it look pretty,
something I've ne...
11 years ago
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To blog or not to blog
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I would be lying if I said I intended to log more often...when the truth of
the matter is that more often than not I really can not be bothered. I tend
to ...
11 years ago
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Peerless Pains
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I can't seem to be content with my water color pallet. So here I have
redone it to match Jane's new printable pallet and I think I'm finally
happy. Just o...
11 years ago
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New Beginnings and Directions in my Art
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Have you ever stopped and looked really closely at your art and realized
with a sick feeling that the styles and colors you were using were
basically i...
11 years ago
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I Am In Love With Mason!
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....Mason jars that is ;-) I have always had a thing for drinking out of
them and stuffing flowers in them when I was so poor I could not afford a
vase. I ...
11 years ago
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Time To Say Goodbye!
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Oh yes people ... today will be my very last post for Simon Says Stamp and
Show. I have loved every moment of my time with the Amazing Heidi ... the
litt...
11 years ago
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Winner of $100 RRP of goodies is.....
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Today as promised, I am to announce the winner who commented on my blog
each day for 8 days ... Thankyou everyone for checking out my canvas.. they
have b...
11 years ago
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This is the week that buds
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High temps and early rain awoke the sleeping giant. I've been watching
this tree since New Years. This week out came the buds. Next week they
will be le...
12 years ago
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A year in the life of an art journal January 15th prompt
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Finally got around to doing some art journaling! Yay! This is for A year in
the Life of an art journal's first prompt of the year.
THE PROMPT: Word
ie: al...
12 years ago
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