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On Saturday I had a chance to start working on one of my holiday projects while hanging out at Scrapbook Fever in Salem. This one, a Night Before C...

Technique challenge.

I put together a challenge using Diamond Glaze and glass beads for the Method Playground challenge blog. You can read more and see the how-to here....

Inspired by the Max & Ruby Halloween video where Max wants to be a vampire (and not a prince), Simon is now going to be a vampire for Halloween...

Yesterday was pumpkin patch field trip day. 42 kindergarten kiddos and a gathering of adults made their way on a big yellow bus to one of the many ...

A couple things:

1. Registration for Get Croppin's ScrapBowl event in Virginia has started. These are some of my favorite people and they put on an awesome event. T...

Life list

Have you done a life list? My friend Dona sent me a link this morning to this blog. It was serendipitous. I have been thinking about doing one of t...

Being Autistic, Being Human

A very interesting and thought-provoking podcast from Speaking of Faith about autism is available here. I was especially drawn to the theme of embr...

And the winners are...

Thanks everyone for playing along today - what a turn out. If you are one of the people listed below please email me (ali@aliedwardsdesign.com) and...

Special request.

If you have a minute today, please pray for the Lyons family. They could use some encouragement and positive, healing thoughts and prayers. Thank you.

September KOTM.

Today I worked on putting together my travel album from a trip to New Zealand and Australia last August - using the September Kit of the Month. Thi...

America at Home

I got a couple emails (thank you) about this great project that's been happening this week called America at Home. I took a quick glance at the sit...

In Vegas

for Memory Trends. Be back soon. Also, Oprah is talking about autism on her show today with guests Jenny McCarthy + Holly Robinson Pete.  Hopi...

Anna Quindlen quote.

I had a couple requests to repost this Anna Quindlen quote that I had on the side bar over to the left this past week. Here you go - it is such a g...

Inspired Event.

Just a heads up that registration for Donna Downey's Inspired. Artist Workshop begins tonight at midnight. Click the link for all the details.

The 2nd day...

went great. I stayed in the window (wide open, sticking half my body out), waved to the driver, got a visual on Simon and watched how he stood up, ...

Gotta love...

that the school just called to let me (us) know that Simon is doing just fine, that he is doing everything that the other kids are doing, and it is...

Studio A Archives

Just wanted to let you know that I updated the Studio A archives. Also, check out the latest CK Kit of the Month: a great travel journal that you c...

Two things.

First, happy Tuesday (and happy September as well). Second, this morning is the Open House at Simon's school. I am a bundle of excitement + nerves ...