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Below is a gathering of quotes I have been collecting from various sources online. Many of them have come from the quote site Inspiration Peak as w...

Building train layouts. Seeing if he could connect all the tracks together in one loop from one end to another. This is one of those times where th...

Thanks to jmbmommy's comment yesterday I learned about a very cool weekly podcast called Creative Mom. This is the kind of thing I like to listen t...

One of my favorite quotes for this Friday afternoon: To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury; and refinement rather t...

1. DSC_0004, 2. blackboard orders, 3. at my bedside, 4. new (to me) vintage pyrex, 5. Barack Obama, 6. teal + orange, 7. .fog., 8. I see you, 9. Mo...

What do I want? You, like me, may go through your day and think of lots of things you want. Working at home seems to lend itself to this want mode....

One of the things you will find as you read through my new book is a collection of canvases that open each chapter. While I was working on them ear...

Went through all the comments from the last few days tonight and collected all the words. Reading your words + your reasons were uplifting + inspir...

Now that many of you have chosen a word for the year, what will you do to keep it in mind throughout the year? It can be very simple or complex, a ...

that Chris and I are really missing The Daily Show - especially on a political night like tonight. We tried to watch an old tivo'd episode but it i...

Need to change out the Christmas mat on the front porch (not to mention take down the interior decorations). A bit distracted with some deadlines +...

In between working on projects, still battling this ear infection/cold, getting ready for tonight's festivities, drinking coffee, etc, I cleared of...

Day 22 (a little card inside the envelope talks about the tulips): Day 23: Day 24 (includes my blog post from the 27th that talks about everything ...

Here's a look at some of the bits and pieces of our home this morning. And here's how this gathering appears in my book for Day 21: So many awesome...

Thanks for all the comments over the last couple of days. Not super worried about the moles - it's just nice to have the prayers going out so thank...

(day 17 : "holiday" from a Kate Spade mailer) It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas... Oh man, I am really starting to get all excited. Updat...

It is definitely starting to fill up now (which means I think I need to get some bigger rings to hold it all together). Day 14: (Patterned papers: ...

Daily documentation is not easy. Plain and simple. Stuff gets in the way. Work and dishes and laundry and meetings and shopping and on and on. Toda...