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I think we have finally got to the point where everyone around here is relatively healthy. Simon is back to school and Chris and I are working away...

I opened up my new issue of Domino magazine today and saw this ad. The text reads: Are people who discover the priceless things in life looking har...

One of the things I am continually inspired by on the internet are all the people doing good things, encouraging + inspiring others, and generally ...

Three simple classics this week. It's important to me to have supplies I can count on and "go-to" when I am working on creating stuff. I like it wh...

Some visual delights for a Monday afternoon. 1. whitecreamandsugar, 2. Blogged by Poppy Talk, 3. argus c3, 4. Tulupi de Dutchie, 5. pink tea, 6. no...

(layout from Life Artist) I've been getting some questions through email about sources for the divided page protectors seen in my latest Studio A c...

Last night we had a great local get-together to play with the February kit from Cocoa Daisy (a really fun collection of products put together by CD...

Going through my entire collection of scrapbook layouts a couple weeks back ( read here for details ) was quite an experience. Now that things have...

Working this morning and came across this: and this: Both from last summer. Both totally imperfect pictures. Both make me really, really happy.

One of my favorite places for finding crafty goods online is etsy. It's kinda like going into Goodwill or a thrift store - you never really know wh...

Inspiring me lately (from my Flickr favorites): 1. IMG_1230.jpg, 2. Day 181 - Summer needs to hurry up., 3. i always liked these seats, 4. Obama co...

We are having another local (western Oregon) get-together this Thursday night @ 6:30pm. Playing with the February Cocoa Daisy kit. Check out Emily'...

Here's what's good right now: 1. Just being at home. 2. Listening to Simon sound out words as he learns to read. 3. Chris orienting a new employee....

yoga self portrait : camera sitting on floor using the timer Hello mid-February, what have you done with m y word? This morning I decided to go loo...

CHA Experience 2008 The Craft + Hobby Association trade show is a BIG show. It literally takes days to walk through and it is completely possible t...

Just returned home from the Craft + Hobby Association trade show in Anaheim. Look for a show update later today.

1. Fiskars fingertip kraft knife. Have been using this for awhile now + am loving the precision I am getting from this tool - especially around the...

This weekend's project is inspired by Margaret's heart collage (just right for Valentine's Day) and Australian artist Catherine Swan's beautiful pa...