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Hi there.
Hi there.
{Shop//Blog} {Shop//Blog//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//2nd Shop//Blog//Twitter} {Shop//Blog} {Shop//Blog} {Shop//Blog//Facebook} {Shop//Blog//Photography Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook} {Shop//Blog} {Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Blog//Twitter} {Shop} {Shop//Blog//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Twitter} {Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} Wow… August is full of AMAZING sponsors! I hope you all [...] Continue →
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Well, hello!
Well, hello!
{Shop//Blog//Facebook} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Blog//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} Say HELLO to August’s large sponsors! Visit them! Say hello! They are all SO nice! ♡ Chelsey
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Hi!
Hi!
{Shop//Twitter} Say hello to my extra large sponsor for the month of August! ::hi::! Beloved Garden is full of sweet and romantic creations for your hairs, ears, and neck. The sweetest little pieces of [...] Continue →
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Guest Blogger: Danielle from Sometimes Sweet
Guest Blogger: Danielle from Sometimes Sweet
Thank you Danielle for guest posting while I’m away at BlogHer! Please give Danielle and her sweet family a visit when you get a moment here: Sometimes Sweet …………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Hi all! Danielle here from [...] Continue →
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Guest Blogger: Jess from IROCKSOWHAT
Guest Blogger: Jess from IROCKSOWHAT
August 4, 2011
Thank you Jess for guest posting while I’m away at BlogHer! Please give Jess and her sweet family a visit when you get a moment here: IROCKSOWHAT …………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Hey everyone, I wanted to make [...] Continue →
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Guest Blogger: Jessica of Tart
Guest Blogger: Jessica of Tart
August 3, 2011
Thank you Jessica for guest posting while I’m away at BlogHer! Please give Jessica and her sweet family a visit when you get a moment here: TART …………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Hi there! I’m Jessica from TART and so [...] Continue →
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Ok, 1/2 off!
Ok, 1/2 off!
July 31, 2011
So…. since today is July 31st and all my ad spots are filled up for the month of August… except one little lonely spot: The extra large spot! Since it’s the last day of [...] Continue →
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Sunday Challengin!
Sunday Challengin!
Scavenger Hunt Sunday: Walking Empty Streets This photo just felt lonely to me. Repeating Patterns Floor Then and Now Ruari at 4 months old… and Ruari now. Fingertips Steppin’ Out Saturday: Sooooo…. we were [...] Continue →
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The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Yellow
The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Yellow
July 30, 2011
This weeks challenge: YellowThe challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty). With or around yellow stuff! *Winners will [...] Continue →
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AND, the winner of the "Summertime" challenge is…
AND, the winner of the "Summertime" challenge is…
Summertime! First: {Adventure in Arthurville} <a href=”https://thepapermama.blogspot.com”><img src=”http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4111/5084702563_b6c1682861.jpg” alt=”The Paper Mama” width=”150″ height=”150″ /></a> Second: {At Home With Genevieve} Third: {A Sorta Fairytale} Fourth: {The Shades of Pink} Fifth: {Captivus} <a href=”https://thepapermama.blogspot.com”><img src=”http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4128/5085298170_31cb9fb3a9_z.jpg” alt=”The [...] Continue →
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My Free Crappy Portrait
My Free Crappy Portrait
July 28, 2011
I almost forgot about this! I emailed the talented artists at Free Crappy Portraits to get a free portrait! I sent them the following info: My absolute most favorite meal would be fried chicken [...] Continue →
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Thank you.
Thank you.
July 27, 2011
{Website//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} Have you heard of the Clever Girls Collective? You haven’t? Well, you should know them. These ladies connect bloggers… like you and me… to the big brands. Sponsored posts. Twitter parties. Ummm…. BlogHer [...] Continue →
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Last call for the sponsooooooors!
Last call for the sponsooooooors!
Hey friends! I’m doing my last call for August sponsors! All of my Large ad space is sold out. BUT, I still have the Extra Large space and some Small and Medium spots left. [...] Continue →
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Giveaway from Prettiest Littles!
Giveaway from Prettiest Littles!
July 25, 2011
Amanda from the Etsy shop, Prettiest Littles has offered to share a goody with my readers! She wants to offer one winner their choice of either a custom banner… or a custom crown! Perfect [...] Continue →
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Gettin’ Ready for BlogHer.
Gettin’ Ready for BlogHer.
Yup! Another crazy for BlogHer post! But, you know what… I am so excited! Blogging is a huge part of my life and I’m so happy to meet many of the bloggers I have [...] Continue →
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I Heart Faces: Water
I Heart Faces: Water
♡ Chelsey
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My week in cell phone pics….
My week in cell phone pics….
My week in cell phone pics: I was shopping my closet in the above photos. Getting ready for BlogHer!!!! One of my drawings I had printed VERY large for a wedding. A new book [...] Continue →
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Sunday Challengin’
Sunday Challengin’
July 24, 2011
Scavenger Hunt Sunday: Music to My Ears Ruari laughing and chasing bubbles… music to my ears for sure. Hat My paper hat. Clear My old granny sunglasses that my mom and hubby hate. 😀 [...] Continue →
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The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Summertime
The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Summertime
July 23, 2011
This weeks challenge: Summertime The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty). Doing something summery! My example of [...] Continue →
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AND, the winner of the Black and White challenge is…
AND, the winner of the Black and White challenge is…
First: {L to the third} Congrats to the winner! Great job, and please feel free to grab the Fact: I’m Awesome button! Because You are awesome!! <a href=”https://thepapermama.blogspot.com”><img src=”http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4111/5084702563_b6c1682861.jpg” alt=”The Paper Mama” width=”150″ height=”150″ [...] Continue →
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GIVEAWAY: Prince Lionheart Wheely Bug {CLOSED}
GIVEAWAY: Prince Lionheart Wheely Bug {CLOSED}
July 22, 2011
So, do you guys all remember Ruari’s fun Wheely Bug bumble bee toy from Prince Lionheart? Well… now it’s time for you to win one for your little baby boo head! I have a [...] Continue →
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Thrift Find: Blowfish Shoes!
Thrift Find: Blowfish Shoes!
July 21, 2011
I just needed to brag a little about this awesome find! I found me a pair of the most comfortable/amazing Blowfish shoes at a resale shop!!!!! AND, they were my size. AND, they have [...] Continue →
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Get to Know a Mama…. err… dad! Ask Smonk You ANYTHING!
Get to Know a Mama…. err… dad! Ask Smonk You ANYTHING!
July 20, 2011
Do you want to know more about Kenny from Smonk You? Yes… he will be the FIRST Get to Know a Mama… Dad. Please post any questions you have for her him below in [...] Continue →
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Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Ruari’s 19 months old! Whoa!
Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Ruari’s 19 months old! Whoa!
{Photos from 4th of July} {Wow. I cannot believe how old you are now! I’ve already started planning some little birthday ditties for your 2 year bday! What? Yeah.} {So… you are pretty much [...] Continue →
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GIVEAWAY: A $25 gift card from Tiny Treehugger!!! {CLOSED}
GIVEAWAY: A $25 gift card from Tiny Treehugger!!! {CLOSED}
July 19, 2011
Ok… so, when Pam from Tiny Treehugger offered to send me some cloth diapers to test out… I was VERY nervous. BUT, I had been wanting to try them for quite some time. It [...] Continue →
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Sunday Challengin’
Sunday Challengin’
July 17, 2011
Scavenger Hunt Sunday: Black and White Reflections in Glass Headlights Seeing Double Bare Steppin Out Saturday: My outfit: Little pearl earrings: Gift Brooch: Thrift find Dress: f21 Slip: Anthropologie Shoes: Blowfish This [...] Continue →
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The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Black and White
The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Black and White
July 16, 2011
July 16thThis weeks challenge: Black and White.The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty). Black and white photos! [...] Continue →
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AND, the winners of the "Sweet" photo challenge are…
AND, the winners of the "Sweet" photo challenge are…
July 9thThis weeks challenge: Sweet.The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty). It’s national Sugar Cookie Day! How [...] Continue →
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Now accepting sponsors for August on the Paper Mama!
Now accepting sponsors for August on the Paper Mama!
July 15, 2011
What? Yes. It’s almost August. Already! Can you believe it? Well… you’re going to have to. ;D Woo hoo! Please email me and let me know if you’re interested! I have four different add [...] Continue →
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PNW Blog Gathering: A call for sponsors!
PNW Blog Gathering: A call for sponsors!
Hi everyone! You may remember the mention of a Pacific Northwest Blog Gathering back about 3 weeks ago… WELL, we are way into planning mode now! The date is September 17th, 2011 in Seattle. [...] Continue →
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Hey there!
Hey there!
{Shop//Blog//Facebook} {Shop//Blog} {Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Blog//Twitter} {Shop} {Shop//Blog//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Twitter} {Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Twitter} {Shop//Blog} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//2nd Shop//Blog//Twitter} {Shop//Blog} {Shop//Blog} {Shop//Blog//Photography Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} Wow… July is full of AMAZING sponsors! I hope you all take a moment [...] Continue →
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Oh, hello!
Oh, hello!
July 14, 2011
{Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook//Twitter} {Shop//Blog//Facebook} Say HELLO July’s large sponsors! These are 3 super/very creative ladies! Each can provide you with the perfect hair props for your upcoming photo shoot… OR… if you just want to [...] Continue →
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Hi!
Hi!
{Shop//Facebook//Twitter} Hey! Just in case you haven’t checked out my lovely sponsors yet… Meet Ruby! Of RubySnap Cookies! Umm… yum! Please check them out. RubySnap is a sweet little company and the cookies look [...] Continue →
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GIVEAWAY: $20 shop credit at Just Lovely Things! {CLOSED}
GIVEAWAY: $20 shop credit at Just Lovely Things! {CLOSED}
July 13, 2011
Sweet sweet Heather from Just. Lovely. Things want to share with my awesome readers! She wants to giveaway a $20 shop credit to her Just. Lovely. Things shop. Full of beautiful hair accessories, jewelry, [...] Continue →
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Just a random day of trying to get a photo of Ruari and I.
Just a random day of trying to get a photo of Ruari and I.
July 12, 2011
I was trying so hard to get a photo of Ruari and I… hard to do by myself. Oh well… I got a couple of really cute ones of just her. 😀 She looks [...] Continue →
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Sunday Challengin’
Sunday Challengin’
July 10, 2011
Things that look like a letter of the alphabet These really look like letters of the alphabet!!! 😀 Weather Bling My brother carrying my diaper bag/purse while I wander off all crazy taking photos. [...] Continue →
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The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Sweet
The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Sweet
July 9, 2011
July 9thThis weeks challenge: Sweet.The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty). It’s national Sugar Cookie Day! How [...] Continue →
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AND, the winner of the "Sparkle" photo challenge is…
AND, the winner of the "Sparkle" photo challenge is…
July 2ndThis weeks challenge: Sparkle! The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty). With or around something sparkly! [...] Continue →
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Sweet.
Sweet.
July 8, 2011
I’ve said it before… Mike hates it when I take his photo! That would be why you hardly ever see him on my blog. 🙂 But, I happened to just catch a sweet moment [...] Continue →
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Braedon’s belated 5th birthday…
Braedon’s belated 5th birthday…
July 7, 2011
See that photo below… don’t let that cute smile from Kamilah fool you! She managed to lick the frosting off of about 10 cupcakes. Yeah… she did. Naughty! ;D Braedon’s birthday party was over [...] Continue →
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Your Best Shot WINNNERS!
Your Best Shot WINNNERS!
July 5, 2011
I had so much fun with this challenge you guys! Thanks for playing! We had over 300 entries! It was so so hard to choose a top 30… and, now we have the winners! [...] Continue →
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Happy 4th of July! How about some cute Ruari giggles?
Happy 4th of July! How about some cute Ruari giggles?
July 4, 2011
Babies laughing ALWAYS makes me feel better… if you need a smile today… here you go: Vote for the funny baby? 😀 ♡ Chelsey
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Sunday Challengin’
Sunday Challengin’
July 3, 2011
Scavenger Hunt Sunday: Pop of Color Crossing Thresholds This isn’t very threshholdy… But, it’s the best I have for this prompt this week. 🙂 X-Ray Soooo…. I totally meant to edit this photo into [...] Continue →
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The Paper Mama Photo Challenge "Sparkle"
The Paper Mama Photo Challenge "Sparkle"
July 2, 2011
July 2nd This weeks challenge: Sparkle! The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty). With or around something [...] Continue →
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AND… the winner of the "Favorite of June" photo challenge is…
AND… the winner of the "Favorite of June" photo challenge is…
June 25thThis weeks challenge: Favorite photo from June. The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty). Just pick [...] Continue →
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Get to Know a Mama: Mandy from A Sorta Fairytale!
Get to Know a Mama: Mandy from A Sorta Fairytale!
July 1, 2011
What is your name and birthday? My name is Mandy and my Birthday is May 11. Where are you located? Seattle, WA Where can we find you (on the web): A Sorta Fairytale, twitter [...] Continue →
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GIVEAWAY: Children’s Spirit Hood! {CLOSED}
GIVEAWAY: Children’s Spirit Hood! {CLOSED}
After 2 months of convincing Ruari this Husky Spirit Hood was not going to eat her or murder our dog… (Yes, I set the hat on Angus right when we got it and he [...] Continue →
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Get $10 donated to Girls for a change!
Get $10 donated to Girls for a change!
June 30, 2011
The following is a post sponsored by Yahoo! Every time someone clicks here to make Yahoo! their homepage, they’re showing their support for Girls For A Change. I was selected for this opportunity by [...] Continue →
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Angus walking Ruari.
Angus walking Ruari.
June 28, 2011
This is THEE best way to keep Ruari from running off to the street (her favorite direction to run) at the park. Angus doesn’t like to be too close to Ruari… and, Ruari wants [...] Continue →
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Your Best Shot top 30!!! {CLOSED}
Your Best Shot top 30!!! {CLOSED}
June 27, 2011
Well… the judges and I somehow managed to go through and pick our top 30 favorites! I don’t know how… but, we did. NOW… it’s time for you to vote! You can vote once [...] Continue →
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Sunday Challengin’
Sunday Challengin’
June 26, 2011
Scavenger Hunt Sunday: Windows/Doors Eyelashes Pulling from the archives today! This was Ruari’s eye when she was like 4 or 5 months old. 🙂 I took it with my point and shoot. I still [...] Continue →
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The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Favorite of June
The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Favorite of June
June 25, 2011
June 25thThis weeks challenge: Favorite photo from June. The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty). Just pick [...] Continue →
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AND, the winner of the "Parenthood" photo challenge is…
AND, the winner of the "Parenthood" photo challenge is…
June 18thThis weeks challenge: Parenthood The challenge: The challenge will be based around your children. Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty) with a parent/grandparent. First: {Mick [...] Continue →
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You are 18 months old.
You are 18 months old.
June 24, 2011
Hello my baby girl!You are officially 18 months old… well, you were on the 18th. BUT, I didn’t make it on the date… as usual. No matter! Here we are. I now have a [...] Continue →
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Ruari’s new buddy bee…
Ruari’s new buddy bee…
June 20, 2011
So… little Miss Ruari got a little surprise in the mail the other day: A sweet little Wheely Bug Bumble Bee (size large) from Prince Lionheart! The moment I opened that package she was [...] Continue →
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I Heart Faces: Let’s Hear it for the Boys
I Heart Faces: Let’s Hear it for the Boys
June 19, 2011
This is one of my favorite photos of Mike… it was in April 2010 on our trip to Glen Eden Beach. Our lives were just starting to get back to normal… I was working [...] Continue →
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Happy Father’s Day Mike!
Happy Father’s Day Mike!
Even though it’s pretty much IMPOSSIBLE to get a photo of you without you complaining… or making a weird face… or putting a beer in front of your face… sometimes I do manage to [...] Continue →