Gratitude Journal Photos Uploaded

I used the Download Day “Gratitude List” to make a Gratitude Journal for my neighbor yesterday. Click here to see more photos of it in our “Download Day” Flickr group account.
It’s free to join our group and is a great place for you to share what you are doing with the downloadables.
Happy Thanksgiving….I’ll see you [...]

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It’s Monday – New Download Day

REMINDER: Our “A Life Well Crafted” workshop is now available for monthly registration – only $18/month.  Click here to register.

Also available – $10/month Audio-Only version to inspire your non-crafty friends and family members.  Everyone is welcome to spend 2009 with us!

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We celebrated Jason’s mother’s 61st birthday yesterday.  They live about an hour away from us [...]

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What Should a Scrapbook Look Like?

Preserving the memory is just as important as having the experience – it gives you the opportunity to relive it over and over again.
We had a bridal shower for my sister-in-law Kendra the day before her wedding last week (this has been the month of showers!) and her long-time friends from Washington DC came.  These [...]

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Like Ila

TAKE NOTE: MONTHLY REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR “A LIFE WELL CRAFTED” – only $18/month
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We’ve been in celebration mode in our family for the last couple of weeks.  Jason’s sister Kendra got married this last weekend, I have been working on the countdown project for my mom’s birthday (you’ll get the whole project idea and [...]

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Download Day – Gratitude List

We have been winterizing the yard, planning Christmas lights and feeling a chill in the air.  These are all signs of fall and an opportunity to give thanks this season.  Whether you are in the United States or across an ocean, this week’s download will apply to you.
Take some time over the next week to [...]

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Weighty Matters

I was watching the TV show “Men in Trees” once and the following line caught my attention:
…a braver version of me.
I used this quote on my latest quote calendar and as I looked up from my computer this morning I saw it on the November page.  It seems fortuitous because today is one of those [...]

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“Download Day” Has Begun

People ask me all the time what I do all day.  Probably just like you who are at home during the day, I fold the laundry, cook Jason some lunch, maybe scrub a few toilets, run an errand or two, listen to my iTunes, pay the bills, call repair people, and so on.  Those of [...]

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24 Weeks (aka 5 1/2 months)

I think I just started to pop!  The last couple of weeks have caused me to move more and more pants down to storage so that I am now left with just maternity and my trusty yoga pants.  Or as Jason calls them, “My Uniform” because I wear them so often.
Baby is kicking like crazy [...]

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