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And the Virtual Launch Party starts NOW!

You’re invited to the Virtual Launch Party of my new etsy shop. Each hour, starting at 5 am, I’ll be giving away some of my cards. To be eligible for the giveaways, you’ll need to do any ONE of the following … Continue reading

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Remember, the Virtual Launch Party is tomorrow

Tomorrow, February 18, you’re invited to the Virtual Launch Party of my new etsy shop. Each hour, starting at 5 am, I’ll be giving away some of my cards. To be eligible for the giveaways, you’ll need to do any … Continue reading

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Rustic Chic Wedding 2

I’m just learning how to add music to my posts, and I noticed the music link wasn’t working on my last post. I was SO excited for you to see and hear it. Please click here and see if it … Continue reading

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The apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree…

Brown eyes, straight hair, AND the re-purposing gene?!!?? I guess it’s true, the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree. My daughter Katie created an upcycled memo board from an old lonely shutter she found at the thrift store. … Continue reading

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Jealous

Jealous is not a word I usually use to describe myself. I normally don’t find that adjective attractive or useful. But today, I AM JEALOUS! Not of a cute young thing lusting after my husband, not of someone with a … Continue reading

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You are invited

Smitten with Mittens Join us at Mari’s house 1502 First Street Tuesday, January 31 from 4-6pm Learn how to make a pair of mittens from an old sweater. Bring your own sweater or we will have one for you. Wine … Continue reading

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Congratulations!

Michelle from http://www.funonadime.net/ is the lucky winner of the Kindle case. Thanks to everyone for following my blog  and stay tuned for more giveaways!

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Old 80s leather jacket to twenty twelve bag

I’ve never made a leather bag before but, when I saw this jacket at the Salvation Army for four bucks, I knew I had to give it a try.   I looked at this project as an experiment. I wasn’t … Continue reading

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Meet Shey, my first Refashion Icon of the Month

Talk about talented and creative! Meet Shey, from Modesty is Pretty  This stylish kindergarten teacher from Texas really knows how to rock the refashion world. Visit her blog to see some amazing transformations and read on to be inspired. 1. In … Continue reading

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