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Time to Feast!
Time to Feast!
September 12, 2016
I can’t believe Feast starts this week! Sadly, if you were planning on attending the event and did not buy tickets: it is completely sold out! WOW. People really do love their good food. [...] Continue →
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More Favorite Free Number Fonts
More Favorite Free Number Fonts
May 2, 2014
Last friday I shared 11 of my favorite free number fonts, and I really had a TON more I wanted to show you. So, that’s what’s happening today. Here are 10 more of my [...] Continue →
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My Favorite Free Number Fonts!
My Favorite Free Number Fonts!
April 25, 2014
I love font. So much. I use a wide variety for blogging and in my everyday life. That’s why I’m sharing my favorite free number fonts with you today. I use all of the [...] Continue →
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GIVEAWAY: One week left to win a Polaroid z2300!
GIVEAWAY: One week left to win a Polaroid z2300!
April 18, 2014
Hey! Just a reminder you have one week left to win a Polaroid z2300! It’s SO easy to win. To celebrate my blog’s anniversary, I’m giveaway this sweet camera to one lucky reader. Just head [...] Continue →
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Melissa Bahen is lovely.
Melissa Bahen is lovely.
April 4, 2014
//Homemade Crepes with Nutella//Annie’s Grandma’s Fresh Peach Pie// Toasted Coconut Lime Bars// Hello friends! I’m not sure if you noticed, but I have a lovely lady contributing an extra bit of lovliness to my blog. [...] Continue →
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CLOSED: Happy birthday to the blog GIVEAWAY!
CLOSED: Happy birthday to the blog GIVEAWAY!
April 1, 2014
THE WINNER WAS PICKED FOR THIS GIVEAWAY, THANKS FOR PLAYING! K, I know. It’s April 1st, aka: April Fool’s Day. I swear this isn’t a joke. The Paper Mama Blog birthday is today! This [...] Continue →
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The Magical Meet Make Do Trip.
The Magical Meet Make Do Trip.
March 7, 2014
Last week I went on a magical adventure and wandered down to Palm Springs for Meet Make Do. Seriously. Magical. The whole goal of this trip was to work with other crafty bloggers to get [...] Continue →
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Better late than never: The PNW Blogger Holiday Party Recap
Better late than never: The PNW Blogger Holiday Party Recap
February 24, 2014
Well, the PNW Blogger Holiday Party happened WAY back in November. I’ve been so busy I am just now getting to the recap post! Yup. Well, better late than never! We had an amazing [...] Continue →
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Birthday GIVEAWAY!
Birthday GIVEAWAY!
February 11, 2014
Ok, it’s officially been 2 weeks since my birthday, but I still want to share a birthday giveaway with all of you! Seriously awesome prizes that I wish I could keep for myself. Check [...] Continue →
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Week 5 of drawing: Draw a profile.
Week 5 of drawing: Draw a profile.
January 31, 2014
Week 5 of my 52 weeks of drawing: I drew this cute little guy. The corgi illustrations are by far the most popular in my little shop. I wanted to add a little [...] Continue →
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It’s about the people.
It’s about the people.
January 27, 2014
Why go to conferences? Why travel so much? Well, it’s about the people. The people I meet, the people I know, and the people I want to introduce myself to. I meet with other [...] Continue →
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Thank you!
Thank you!
January 20, 2014
Thank you to everyone that shared their favorite cheesy jokes. You seriously made my daughter’s day! She loved ALL of them. I feel like I need to share them with all of you. – What [...] Continue →
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11 things.
11 things.
January 14, 2014
11 things. I love this little meme. I’ve done it once in 2012 and once in 2013. It’s sort of fun to wander back and see my past answers…. PLUS: to check out the answers [...] Continue →
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Week 3 of drawing: Miss Moorea in a floral frame.
Week 3 of drawing: Miss Moorea in a floral frame.
January 13, 2014
It’s week 3 of my 52 weeks of drawing. This week’s theme was “Plant”. I didn’t exactly draw a plant, I added my friend’s face. Ha! I gotta say… it’s so hard to draw [...] Continue →
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Ok. Let me hear them. Share your most ridiculous/silly jokes with me.
Ok. Let me hear them. Share your most ridiculous/silly jokes with me.
January 8, 2014
My 4-year-old has discovered the world of jokes. She really only knows one, “What does a train say when he eats? Chew chew!” She keeps asking me to make up some jokes to tell [...] Continue →
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It’s just about that time for Bacon Hearts.
It’s just about that time for Bacon Hearts.
January 7, 2014
Way back in 2011 I made some bacon hearts. It was my budget/super romantic Valentine’s gift to the husband. I shared it on my blog and everyone loved it. They love it so much [...] Continue →
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Better late than never: the Holiday Photo Challenge Winners!
Better late than never: the Holiday Photo Challenge Winners!
January 5, 2014
Well, I pretty much took the week off of Christmas and the judges and I finally got to picking this years holiday photo challenge. thank you to everyone that joined! It was so much [...] Continue →
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Day 38: JOY Glitter Word!
Day 38: JOY Glitter Word!
December 17, 2013
Day 38 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Joy Glitter Word! Add a little more glitter and sparkle to your home. My “JOY” Glitter Word is lovely and will look so cute in your [...] Continue →
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Craft Party!
Craft Party!
November 15, 2013
//Carina//Erika//Me//Capree//Jenni//Suzannah// I know I pretty much craft/DIY for a living… but I even love crafting on my “time off”. I’m usually by myself when I’m making things and even though I do talk to [...] Continue →
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Join me this Sunday for an in-store Pinterest crafting at Michaels!
Join me this Sunday for an in-store Pinterest crafting at Michaels!
November 6, 2013
This Sunday I’ll be at our local Michaels to help you craft some of your favorite Pinterest ideas! Show up and browse the Pinterest inspired ideas throughout the store, then head to the craft [...] Continue →
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Hey, it’s an eBook! Make Your Day DIY.
Hey, it’s an eBook! Make Your Day DIY.
October 22, 2013
Ok, I’ve been mentioning Make Your Day DIY for a few weeks, and NOW it’s time to tell you what’s up. My friend Chelsea and I wrote an eBook. Yeah. It’s true. It’s been [...] Continue →
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Featured in the Made in Paper magazine!
Featured in the Made in Paper magazine!
October 11, 2013
SO excited to share that the Christmas Made in Paper magazine (a sister magazine to Mollie Makes) has featured my Paper Deer Terrarium on the last page. Awesome! Mollie Makes is one of my [...] Continue →
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Wednesday Goodies: Family treasures.
Wednesday Goodies: Family treasures.
October 2, 2013
I come from a family of artists. Painters, musicians, poets (dontcha knowit), and well… pretty much anything and everything artsy. I’ve always been creating things. Art. Crafts. Whatever. I really can’t remember a time [...] Continue →
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Wednesday Goodies: “How do babies….”
Wednesday Goodies: “How do babies….”
September 11, 2013
– Chelsey …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… If you have a post you’d like to share today (really, any post), please feel free to link it up below. Also, feel free to link up to these blogs too… Parenting [...] Continue →
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Links to love: Handmade Purse DIY’s.
Links to love: Handmade Purse DIY’s.
September 10, 2013
I’m in the market for a purse, a handmade purse. I really have no idea what I want to make, but I found a ton of inspiration from around the interwebz and I thought [...] Continue →
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My new favorite ring.
My new favorite ring.
August 21, 2013
My new favorite ring. A gift from my sweet friend, Moorea. It’s amethyst and that just happens to be my birthstone. I love this sweet thing. I have quite a few amethyst rings that [...] Continue →
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An app to think about.
An app to think about.
July 22, 2013
Last week another blogger shared this app with me, the Buycott app. I like to know what’s in my food and I’m guessing you do, too. I also like to know where the money [...] Continue →
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GIVEAWAY: Treat Yourself
GIVEAWAY: Treat Yourself
July 12, 2013
This months giveaway is all for you. Yup, you. All those little things you want to get for yourself, but can’t find a reason to spend that cash. It’s time to treat yourself! Yes, [...] Continue →
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Alt Summit NYC: Business card collections
Alt Summit NYC: Business card collections
June 28, 2013
Every time I head to a conference I get a TON of business cards from very lovely and talented people. I keep many of them for future reference, but really some get lost/torn up [...] Continue →
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I’m home!
I’m home!
June 25, 2013
I spent 5 days in NYC. I got home at 1 am Monday morning. I was in the city for work and had an amazing a crazy week. I’m absolutely exhausted and I’m realizing [...] Continue →
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BRB.
BRB.
June 20, 2013
I attempted to write out this amazing post today, but the combo of my redeye flight and time change has made me a bit brain dead. SO, I am taking the day off from [...] Continue →
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Wednesday Goodies: FREE fonts – take two
Wednesday Goodies: FREE fonts – take two
June 12, 2013
//Geotica//Kabel//Kankin//disco//Orbits//bp script//Benthem//Tetra Decorative//Print Clearly//bp dots// A couple months ago I shared a list of some favorite commercial use free fonts. That pretty much means you can use them in whatever project you have… and [...] Continue →
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PNW Blogger Tintype Photo Event!
PNW Blogger Tintype Photo Event!
June 7, 2013
Say hello to the first Crafty/Photo event, by PNW Blogger. What’s going to happen on July 13th in Portland: – Each person will have a professional photo taken, by the talented Margaret Jacobsen. – We will [...] Continue →
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Cleaning without the chemicals.
Cleaning without the chemicals.
There’s something you should know about me…. I do not like to clean my house. I do it, but I don’t like it. Ooooooh… the scrubbing. I cannot stand scrubbing. Gah. How many hours [...] Continue →
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PNW Blogger Photo Event
PNW Blogger Photo Event
June 6, 2013
I mentioned there would be another small event coming up, and here it is: The Pacific Northwest Blogger Tintype Photo Event! What’s going to happen on July 13th in Portland: Say hello to [...] Continue →
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Wednesday Goodies: Colds
Wednesday Goodies: Colds
June 5, 2013
Not much happening here. The kiddo and husband have had a cold since Saturday. SOME how I haven’t caught it. Crossing all the things that I never catch it. Please oh please. I hope [...] Continue →
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“Manly Man” Giveaway
“Manly Man” Giveaway
June 4, 2013
This months theme sort of took a turn toward the “manly”. That’s a good thing since June 16th is Father’s Day! Gotta celebrate the men in our lives, too. SO, I share with you [...] Continue →
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Prancercise.
Prancercise.
May 31, 2013
Nothing much to say today, buuuut I stumbled across this video and I thought you would all love to learn more. You might think this is an SNL skit, but it’s not. I did [...] Continue →
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Wednesday Goodies: Potty trained!
Wednesday Goodies: Potty trained!
May 29, 2013
My kiddo is now 100% potty trained. She’s been day time potty trained since October…. but now she can sleep through the night without a diaper! So happy to be done with pull ups. [...] Continue →
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Things for the perfect summer weekend.
Things for the perfect summer weekend.
May 27, 2013
Enjoy these inspirations to create the perfect Summer weekend with your family! Bloomers to Rompers DIY from Smile and Wave. Story Stones from Crafting Connections. Simple Summer Hammock from Design Sponge. Watermelon Soda Float [...] Continue →
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FREE Gems to decorate your photos!
FREE Gems to decorate your photos!
May 24, 2013
The other week I shared some gem gift tags and printouts and I thought it would be fun to turn those gems into goodies to decorate your photos with! You could even use these [...] Continue →
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Washington Bloggers for Babies
Washington Bloggers for Babies
May 20, 2013
We did it! This past weekend I went to Tacoma to walk for the babies. Our team was an awesome bunch of PNW bloggers and we raised $6,870. Plus also: Ergo Baby was pretty darn neat [...] Continue →
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Jillian Michaels: I love/hate you
Jillian Michaels: I love/hate you
May 14, 2013
In May 2011, I decided to get off my buns and get back into shape. When I stopped pumping for my kiddo, I gained a lovely 20ish pounds in about 2 months. I stopped [...] Continue →
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GIVEAWAY: Box Subscription Collection!
GIVEAWAY: Box Subscription Collection!
May 9, 2013
This month’s giveaway is about a week behind, since I’m about a week and a half behind on all the things. hee! Back to the giveaway… this month’s theme is: Box Subscriptions! Yup. Don’t [...] Continue →
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2013 Bloggers for Babies Raffle… March for Babies
2013 Bloggers for Babies Raffle… March for Babies
April 29, 2013
I’m about to go on another March for Babies walk. I’m here to share some info about a fantastic raffle that my friend, Mandy, is sharing on her blog. We’re raising money for the [...] Continue →
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Things I do instead of actually working.
Things I do instead of actually working.
April 25, 2013
I had SOOOoooooo many plans to get sooo many of the work done on Wednesday. Did this happen? No. What did I do instead? Well, I hung out in the beautiful 70ish degree weather [...] Continue →
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Free fonts!
Free fonts!
April 22, 2013
I am a bit of a font nerd and I’m often asked what my favorite free fonts are, and where to find them. A couple of my MOST favorite sites to find fonts: Fontsquirrel.com [...] Continue →
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Favorite things for Friday!
Favorite things for Friday!
April 19, 2013
Sometimes I like to share my favorite things. I’ve been collecting a couple of links from this past week and I’m ready to share with you! Enjoy! Also: Don’t forget to check out my [...] Continue →
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Wednesday Goodies: Dancing girl
Wednesday Goodies: Dancing girl
April 17, 2013
Everyday. Dancing. – Chelsey …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… If you have a Wednesday post, please feel free to link it up below. And, feel free to link up to these blogs too… Parenting by Dummies, Project Alicia, Jenni from the [...] Continue →
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Good Jar and Naughty Jar
Good Jar and Naughty Jar
April 16, 2013
My sweet/darling/fantastic girl is, well, THREE. Wow, she is SO three. Just today she told me she didn’t like me, followed by a big hug and a kiss. She’s learning new words and is [...] Continue →
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Spring stylin’
Spring stylin’
April 12, 2013
The weather is getting warmer, then cold and rainy, then warm again, and more rain, and then some more sun…. It’s Spring in Oregon! That means 25% of the time I might be wearing [...] Continue →
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Yoooou guys. Things I love.
Yoooou guys. Things I love.
April 5, 2013
I just wanted to share a SMALL collection of my favorite links for this week. Just some random goodies that I love. I hope you enjoy! Eric Therner designed this lovely diamond light bulb! [...] Continue →
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GIVEAWAY: HP Slate 7 Tablet + Meme Goodness!
GIVEAWAY: HP Slate 7 Tablet + Meme Goodness!
April 2, 2013
1. Honey Badger Mug // Bread and Badger 2. I Can Haz Cheezburger // LOLcat 3. I Am Maru Book // Mugumogu 4. Grumpy Cat Brooch // Alexis Winter 5. HP Slate 7 Tablet // [...] Continue →
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GIVEAWAY: Lucky charms rainbow of goodies!
GIVEAWAY: Lucky charms rainbow of goodies!
March 1, 2013
It’s March 1st (I can’t believe it, this last month went by so fast) and that means it’s time for another giveaway! I really have fun putting these goodies together for you, I also [...] Continue →
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52 Weeks of Drawing: Catching up, again!
52 Weeks of Drawing: Catching up, again!
February 22, 2013
I’m behind on my 52 weeks of drawing challenge… again! Ha. BUT, that’s what’s great about this challenge… from the beginning I told myself to NOT stress about this. If I had to miss [...] Continue →
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Wednesday goodies: balance tape
Wednesday goodies: balance tape
February 20, 2013
Last weekend I was losing my mind with the crazy kid running around the house. I had quite a few deadlines I needed to meet, and the craziness was very distracting. Ha! SO, a [...] Continue →
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Three in one outfit: Aunt Louise + $100 Visa GC Giveaway!
Three in one outfit: Aunt Louise + $100 Visa GC Giveaway!
February 19, 2013
I have traveled more in this last year than I have in the past 10 years before that. Every time I head out on a trip, I have this desire to buy all new [...] Continue →
