Posts by: Anna

Random Whimsy: Pink Geometry

By On October 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Sometimes I get overwhelmed with visual inspiration {Pinterest is a blessing and a curse; So many pins, not enough time!}. This week color blocking and geometric shapes are on my radar. With a side of hot pink.

this zipper pouch from etsy caught my eye {confetti!}

I need this framed on my wall

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Random Whimsy: Autumn Hues

By On October 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I love the typical fall colors: orange, navy, olive green, purple,but I also like the unexpected color combinations that can capture a season or mood (i.e. my pink and blue Christmas tree). I saw this color palette posted by Elsie over on her blog Everyday Elsie and instantly saw autumn; pretty blue skies, mossy green grass, [...]

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Project Life Inspiration

By On September 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I am a project life procrastinator. I will get on a kick and do a whole month in a weekend. I am currently just scrapping May. So here are a few tricks and tips for any of you that have let your project life fall behind.

1. Flickr archives are amazing. It lays [...]

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Photo Challenge | WET

By On August 27, 2012 · Leave a Comment

We have a new photo challenge for you today. WET

1. wet adj \ˈwet\ a : consisting of, containing, covered with, or soaked with liquid (as water) b of natural gas : containing appreciable quantities of readily condensable hydrocarbons 2. : rainy <wet weather>

And it’s kind of perfect because we just had one of those [...]

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Photo Challenge | ORANGE

By On August 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Happy Monday! Are you ready for a new photo challenge?

this week’s challenge is ORANGE

1. round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
2. orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow

shades of orange: amber, burnt sienna, gold, grenadine, ochre, peach, tangerine, teracotta

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Photo Challenge | ME

By On July 30, 2012 · 1 Comment

This week’s photo prompt is ME.

Oddly enough I found this photo challenge more difficult than any of the others. It’s a simple enough prompt, but I find (like many of you I’m sure) that I take a million photos of everything..my dinner, cute shoes, fun finds at the thrift store, but I rarely snap [...]

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Photo Challenge | ACTION

By On June 18, 2012 · 1 Comment

This week’s photo challenge is ACTION.

Sounds like a fairly broad term doesn’t it? It can mean…

1. {formal} A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest
2. many of us immediately think of a photoshop action
3. action heros
4. lights, camera,

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Photo Challenge | DONE

By On June 5, 2012 · 1 Comment

This week’s photo prompt is “DONE“

When I hear Done, a million sayings pop into my head.

Get ‘er done, I’m done (emotionally or physically, or with a project), done gone, done somebody wrong,and my favorite “the cookies are done!”

the official done definition:

1. Having been carried out or accomplished; finished: a done deed. 2. Cooked adequately. 3. Socially [...]

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Photo Challenge | CONTAINED

By On May 21, 2012 · 1 Comment

Today’s Photo challenge is CONTAINED.

Contained: 1. Have or hold (someone or something) within. 2. Be made up of (a number of things); consist of. to have or hold , I love when the dictionary is surprisingly romantic.

Here are the fun snapshots the OSD creative team came up with for contained.

by Lilja

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