Category Archives: Creating

Love is in the air

Or something like that. We made our class Valentines yesterday. Using my mom superpowers (pinterest and bloggers that create free pdfs) we have assembled some very paper centric treats. I only had to buy one bag of lollipops. My slacker … Continue reading

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Birthday Favors

Happy Birthday to ME! I am 36. I never thought I’d be this old. Not that I thought I would die or anything, but you know, it’s just hard to picture yourself past 25. And as you can see, I … Continue reading

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Day 2: Snow Globes

Find Day 1 here. Once the glue was dry we did some quality control.   QC means holding jars upside down and jiggling. And then testing the hanging pieces. I guess I should mention here that we glued the figurines … Continue reading

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DIY Snow Globes

Here’s a for real secret: I kinda love snow globes. I never tell people, because the second you say something like that you become a collector, and it’s all people give you for the foreseeable future. Which really you can’t … Continue reading

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Laughing All the Way

              Oh what fun it is to tie gifts up for your friends. Hey! The kids wanted to take something in for their friends. I’m tired of candy and I didn’t want to spend … Continue reading

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Props to the Instax

I told you I would find some worthy projects for my Fuji Instax Mini. Behold! The photo booth props for a Farewell party this last weekend:

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Never Say Never

I wrote this dreamy post yesterday about trying to find purpose in my life. It was chalk full of lame platitudes and vague ideas about how to bring my goals to fruition. It was pathetic. The only way for me … Continue reading

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The Worst Idea

I’ve been messing around with my camera for a couple of years now and I thought it was time I be in charge of family pictures. It would save us some money, right? So I scouted locations, I put together … Continue reading

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Gone Batty

We did the pumpkin patch thing last week and I decided it was time for some decoration. I saw these little bats on the MADE blog last year and thought it would be a quick way to spook it up. … Continue reading

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Photöberfest Week 2

I’m still at it. This week the subject is kids. Here is my submission: Entry #1 I just took this at the lake a couple of days ago, eager to try out Katie’s tips on great b&w photos. I like … Continue reading

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