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Of Bumble Bees, Apple Blossoms and Emily Dickenson
One recent evening I found myself out underneath our apple tree, and was fortunate to capture a photograph of this delightful little visitor to our
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4 Tree Pruning Principles You Need to Know for Better Goals
Once upon a time our garden-smart neighbor taught my husband how to prune fruit trees. I cried the day he trimmed our overgrown orchard of four
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The Forgotten Bliss of Childhood Snow Days
Recently, a friend and I were reminiscing about childhood winter days in Wyoming. We found slick roads and sidewalks charming, and hung our mittens to dry
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How to Trade Christmas Chaos for Meaningful Traditions
I honestly and truly love Christmas. I don’t love everything that happens this time of year. The chaos of the season is just too much
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A Fond Farewell to Summer
The summer is waning and autumn is finally tiptoeing in. The pleasant canyon breeze makes my morning walk to work so much cheerier. Is there anything
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He Shall Direct Thy Paths – Proverbs 3:6
I loved this photo straight from the camera, and just couldn’t resist using it to try out the Vintage Attic action from The CoffeeShop Blog.
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The Family Squirrel Rides Again
The Family Squirrel You may remember the Family Squirrel from THIS POST. The sneaky little guy appears unexpectedly at homes in our family. Sometimes he’s
Random Thursday: Breathe Deeply
There’s something so comforting in the scent of lilacs – a subtle assurance that winter has passed and the world is coming back to life.
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All Kinds of Love Week – Loving what you do
I’m not talking about only doing things you love. That’s irresponsible. I’m not even talking about loving every single thing you have to do. Even
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All Kinds of Love Week – Good Friends
Friendship is one of the very best kinds of love, and I feel especially qualified to post on this subject because of my own treasured
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New from Bits of Ivory – Sugar & Spice Collection
Vintage Inspired Illustrations I’ve just added my newest set of digi stamp illustrations to the shop at www.buddly.com! This set was inspired by vintage family photos
Technique Tuesday – Digi Stamps, why I love them and why you should too!
For the next couple of months Technique Tuesdays will be devoted to digital artwork and how (and why) to use it. I hope this will