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Can I have a Do-over?

Posted on January 24, 2013 by gracieed

Ever feel like you just want to start over? When it comes to my Project Life album, I want to start over.  I bought the core kit and the album for my birthday in November, 2011 (yes, 2011) and was … Continue reading →

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Pinterest365 – Day 55 – When Technology meets Organization

Posted on January 4, 2013 by gracieed

Okay, so the marriage of technology and organization is not a new thing, but being able to readily access that technology while you’re organizing is new to me. If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you’ll know that … Continue reading →

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Pinterest365 – Day 53-54 – More Organizing Helps

Posted on January 3, 2013 by gracieed

I just discovered this morning that January is National Get Organized Month.  And with that in mind here are a few more organizing helps.  I’m continuing to sort through craft and home supplies and the ideas I find on Pinterest … Continue reading →

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Goals for 2013

Posted on December 31, 2012 by gracieed

I love starting.  The excitement, the newness, the freshness of the start.  Actually as Mike so delicately pointed out yesterday, what I really love is ‘planning’ to start.  And he would be right.  I love planning more than I love … Continue reading →

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10things {} Santas

Posted on December 10, 2012 by gracieed

One of the blogs I follow is http://www.shimelle.com.  Shimelle Laine is a blogger, scrapbooker, glitter gal, resident of London and all around amazing talent.  I found out about her through a podcast I listen to, “The Paperclipping Roundtable”.  Every month, she blogs … Continue reading →

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December – A Month of Challenges

Posted on December 2, 2012 by gracieed

Okay this may be a reaction to the transition I’m experiencing in my life right now, but December is shaping up to be a month of a whole lot of challenges.  Fun challenges, but ones that will surely keep me … Continue reading →

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Pinterest 365 – Day 25 – Caramel Apple Bites

Posted on November 25, 2012 by gracieed

There is nothing I like more than caramel apples.  Well, caramel anything really. It’s apple season around here and although I’ve made this dessert before for a Pinterest party, I wanted to share it with you today.  The instructions over at … Continue reading →

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Pinterest 365 – Day 24 – Retaining Wall

Posted on November 24, 2012 by gracieed

Today’s pin is one of those that can’t be completed in one day.  We’ve actually been working on this for the past week, but today was the big brick moving day.  Several of our friends and family came over this … Continue reading →

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Pinterest 365 – Day 23 – No-Stir Granola

Posted on November 23, 2012 by gracieed

We love granola in this house!  I must make a batch every week and I wanted to share this recipe with you from one of my favorite bloggers, The Frugal Girl.  She has a recipe that she’s used for ages … Continue reading →

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Pinterest 365 – Day 22 – Salami Rolls

Posted on November 22, 2012 by gracieed

We spend Thanksgiving at Mike’s mom and dad’s and usually bring a sweet potato casserole and an appetizer.  I’m sure like most families there are signature dishes that only appear on Thanksgiving or Christmas and our feast is no different.  … Continue reading →

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