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Halloween costume ideas

Yep, that time – and I LOVE this mask tutorial! Go check it out! I actually might try this.  Oh, and I have to make a Wall-E costume for “Mr. Director” (Matey Moo) – anyone have links to good tutorials?

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Video day

One of our fun adventures this summer was being invited  to a Kinect preview party (they make games for the Xbox) – their new games are pretty cool and you don’t have to have controlers – nifty eh?  Our kids LOVED quite a few of the games and I think

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Meditation and why can’t I ever find time

The question comes to me because I just read this blog post by a favorite author and read this passage: For years my routine has been to arise early and enjoy stillness before the world awakens. I brush my teeth without thinking, then sink cross-legged into my soft salmon-colored chair

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BJP – where I run off track and finish late

Here is my AUGUST Bead Journal Project entry – FINALLY! Whew! We had a crazy month, moving, organizing, I didn’t even have my studio reset up until after the end of the month. Plus, I lacked inspiration – then one night I realized that we are doing so many of

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A nice little interlude

We’re off to swimming lessons and then to ride gondalas today (not kidding it’s a promotion for McDonalds) – so that should be fun! However, I just ran across this fabulous little visual ditty from Anna Maria Horner:

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Seriously? In May

Ok, seriously, my son’s birthday is in a week and to my knowledge since he’s been alive (his now almost 9 years) I have not seen snow on his birthday! We used to always get a bounce house for heavens sake! Seriously, is this a joke? Really? Well, I guess

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