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Not sure if I mentioned this before but a friend of mine ordered one of everything in my shop last week and that included one custom scrapbook layout. She requested one for her dad, she wanted the theme of either golf or Harley Davidson. My choice was obvious. Over the next several days I thought… Continue reading Fully Custom
So the first month anniversary of my shop has come and gone and I think the first month was very successful. There were a total of 3 orders. One was for a set of special positive affirmation bookmarks. Another was for two sets of pumpkin gift tags. The third order was incredible. My friends dad… Continue reading One Of Everything
Sorry that I have been so quiet for so long but there is something that has been in the works. After my last experience working “for the man,” I realized that I could no longer fare well in that kind of environment and that it was time for me to follow my heart and do… Continue reading Old School Jenny
A month or so ago I bought the cutest scrapbooking kit at a yardsale. It came with 4 small albums and lots of stickers and embellishments. I am currently working on the one that is supposed to be “All About Me.” So far I have included my very first school picture, my natal astrology chart,… Continue reading Oh Scrap! Free Scrapbooking Resources
Earlier today I was reading one of Modern Mrs Darcy’s blogs about reducing your wardrobe to 10 pieces not counting outerwear, sweaters, shoes, and such. This has something to do with the fallout from a book by Jennifer L. Scott titled Lessons From Madame Chic: 20 Stylish Secrets I Learned While Living In Paris that… Continue reading The 10 Piece Wardrobe
Once again I am basing a blog post off of something I saw on Modern Mrs Darcy’s blog I thought trying to think about what I learned in April would be a good exercise. When talking to someone who is ill especially, or anyone at any time, be careful with your words. You never know… Continue reading What I Learned In April
As many of my friends and family already know, my father in law passed away last Wednesday, April 16th. Curt was a funny guy who always made me laugh. I am glad that my last memory of him was in the Caribbean a place that he loved so much. Whenever someone dies I think about… Continue reading Grief
Sometimes things get out of hand around my house. I am not a domestic goddess. When it goes to far I rely on cleaning schedules that I find online. I try to get into a routine so that I don’t have to think too hard. At one point I considered Fly Lady to be a… Continue reading Cleaning Schedules
This week I worked on reorganizing my family binder. I mostly needed a new cover sheet and I ended up getting some dividers. There are a lot of family binder printables out there so I thought I would try to organize links to some here: Free Family Binder Printables My dividers include a section on… Continue reading Family Binder Printables
