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30 Days of Gratitude

By On November 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment

 

I don’t know about you, but I really love the idea of getting into a habit (and attitude) of gratitude. You have probably seen our regular Sunday Gratitude blog posts, so this is just sort of an extension of that.

Thirty Days of Gratitude is a simple way to put the idea of being [...]

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Monday Mood

By On November 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment

For those of you who are unfamiliar with the Pacific Northwest, in November most days look the same… gray… wet… blah. It makes Mondays, and the start of a new week, kinda difficult. You can get caught up in that Monday Mood. You know the one I’m talking about… the one where you just want [...]

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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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Scrapper Spotlight l Rachel Rerko

By On October 8, 2012 · 14 Comments

Hello, Hello! Loni here, to bring you another edition of Scrapper Spotlight! If you’re not already familiar with Rachel’s creative genius, you’re in for a real treat! I’ve stalked her gallery for ages and always love her whimsical sense of style and design. Rachel’s pages are a true reflection of [...]

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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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Challenge Update: Paper Scrap Pirates

By On September 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment

One of the new challenges starting in September at One Story Down is Paper Scrap Pirates… take a traditional paper layout and put a digital spin on it. This is your challenge update. You have ten days left to participate and be eligible to win a gift certificate to OSD’s shop.

Here is the paper [...]

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Everyday Inspiration | Music: Patrick Bradshaw

By On August 7, 2012 · 2 Comments

I don’t know about you, but most of the time, while I’m scrapping or doing other creative things, I like to listen to music. It provides a sort of an everyday inspiration and can put me in a whole different frame of mind as far as energy levels or mood. There are days that I [...]

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Everyday Inspiration | Daydreams & Randomness

By On August 2, 2012 · 1 Comment

Do you ever get sidetracked by inspiration? The kind of everyday inspiration that makes you want to drop whatever you are supposed to be doing and start on a new project instead? Or some sort of everyday inspiration that you may run across that just ends up making you smile for no real reason? Lately, I’ve [...]

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Photos Galore

By On July 26, 2012 · 2 Comments

I work backwards on almost everything I do. I don’t know why, but I’ve been that way for a long time. So probably 90% of the time, I start a scrapbook layout and have the page completed before I figure out what picture I’m going to add. And probably 90% of the time, that works [...]

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