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Easy Chalkboard Sticks and Stones For The Most Beautiful Words
Mightier Than The Sword Once upon a time I learned a lie. Maybe you learned it too. Sticks and stones may break my bones but
ideas
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How to Celebrate the New Year with a Planner Full of Possiblities
I have a love/hate relationship with planners. I love organizing my time and to-dos, and making lists. Even more than that, I love crossing things
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How to Make Classy Chalkboard Vases from Old Bottles
She called them her “fancies.” Other children collect pebbles. Or seashells. Milly collected glass bottles of every shape and size. Now, after nearly a year
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How to Find Cottage Charm in an Old Closet
My dream home is a cozy little cottage. Instead I live in a 1980’s ranch. Happily, my beloved is very handy, and humors me when
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24 Simple Ways to Create A Christmas Advent For Your Home
When I was a small child my grandparents brought us little chocolate advent calendars from Germany for Christmas. Another countdown was a quilted candy cane that my
Book Club
5 Book Series That Will Inspire Summer Adventures
I always looked forward to summer vacation as a child. I looked forward to it even more as a mother of young children. The freedom
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Will You Go With Me? Valentine Masquerade Printable
So, we all feel a little twitterpated around this time of year. There are dances, parties, and of course, valentines! As these times come around,
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Loft Beds Your Kids Will Love
Once upon a Christmas Eve morning my darling husband decided it was time to solve the dilemma of the space-challenged room our boys share. We
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How to Make Simple Fabric Yo Yos for a Delightfully Vintage Look
Fabric yo yos can make any project feel cozy and vintage. They are unmistakably handcrafted, and while very simple to make, manage to be impressive.
Just Thinking
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
Bramble & Vine on Etsy’s Front Page!
Our Brown Paper Packages with Snowflakes ornament/album was on the front page of Etsy today, together wtih a treasury of really gorgeous handcrafted things. Thanks
Scrapbook Dimensions Magazine – Travel Journal
Just a little sneak preview of my latest project for Scrapbook Dimensions Magazine. I had planned on creating this handy-dandy little travel journal for my