The JOY of Autumn
“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” (F. Scott Fitzgerald) Sure, it’s always a little sad when the special magic of summer comes to a close- but Autumn is...
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It’s beginning to look a lot like autumn…
As I write this, it is September in NYC- and truth be told- though I have baskets of apples on the table, cinnamon scents in the wax warmer and cozy plaid pillows on the couch-...
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Say Hello to Summer Cottage
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The Power of Patterns
One of the easiest ways to get into the groove of scrapbooking is to pull an awesome layout together quickly and easily. Do that once- feel the satisfaction of crafting an awesome page lickity...
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Say Hello to The Happily Ever After Collection
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The Joy of Candid Photos
Yesterday was Mothers Day – and my boys (14 and 22) indulged me with a little trip down memory lane and looked through a few older scrapbooks with me. We laughed together at the photos...
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The Stories We Told | April
April’s drawing board was filled with stories of childhood wonder and imagination, the promise of growing through what you go through and the joy of crafting. the joy of childhood imagination | mon petit ...
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Say Hello to Sew Pretty
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The Joy of Growing Through It
Hello Joymakers! It’s’ Springtime! This is definitely a season we celebrate growth- in so many ways! And especially after the year we have all had- the lesson of working to “Grow through what you go...
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Hello Spring! | Photo Prompts
Most of my photos are spur of the moment snaps of life- but I have also come to love the safety net a photo prompt list gives me for my seasonal storytelling. The trick is:...
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Say Hello to Mon Petit
“growing up is not the problem- forgetting is” -Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Perhaps it’s because I have 2 boys of my own- or because I have always been one to believe that one does not have...
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Craft the joy of your Nest!
It’s that happy time of year when the weather starts to change and you can’t deny Spring is in the air- and this year I think we all have a happy case of Spring Fever!...
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