Author: Candice
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Around Here: April 2014
I didn’t think that life could actually get fuller. And then it did. April has flown by and I’m trying to catch my breath and replace moments of overwhelm with confident faith that everything that needs to get done will. This month I have been: … finishing projects. … planning surprises. … reading this article:…
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Easy Handmade Spring Butterfly Card
This card couldn’t be easier to make. I started by cutting out this digital file by Samantha Walker on my silhouette. Then, I added a white square to the inside to highlight and contrast the butterfly cut-out. A couple of punched butterflies staggered in a diagonal line adhered with glue dots finished out the look!…
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Cherry Blossoms of Japan
A few days ago, I posted this photo on Instagram for “throw back Thursday” with the caption: Remembering our incredible trip to Japan 4 years and all the gorgeous blooms! Today’s weather is just absolutely perfect- there’s a slight breeze in the air, the temperature is hovering around 70 degrees, and the cherry trees in…
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In the Workshop: Easy Easter Gift
Olivia sent some special packages to her favorite buddies that contained a Spring/Easter surprise. Aren’t these solar powered dancing chicks adorable!? Olivia has gotten such a kick out of watching this toy- she is constantly pointing, “talking,” and running up to her new friend! I packaged this easy Easter gift in a DIY container made…
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Create Inspiration Party- Spring Treat Boxes
Welcome to the Create Inspiration Team’s April Party! We are so excited to share some DIY Spring and Easter themed projects with you today. Before we jump into our featured tutorials, we have an exciting announcement….. Jessica Sprague’s new sister site, Snap Click Supply Company, is now officially LIVE! We love her new site, dedicated…
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day
Wishing you a charming and magical St. Patrick’s Day! (Photo taken last year and this year- my oh my, what a difference 12 months makes!)
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Lately… March 2014
Quiet on the blog lately… a sneak peak at what’s going on behind the scenes: …watching this sweet girl GROW. …crafting like crazy for a special celebration. Can’t wait to reveal more! …enjoying the first couple days of SPRING weather (hello, 60 degrees!) …turning 30 in 2 short weeks! …finishing outstanding kitchen projects (tile, crown…
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Easy Winter Craft Activity
Our part of the country has been known to have a late snowfall during the month of March. As winter draws to a close, I thought I would share one last craft activity that can be pulled together in a matter of minutes. Olivia’s cousins, ages 4-9, stayed with us over The Holidays and we…
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One Little Word: January and February
Loving the process of making my word visible this year by participating in Ali Edward’s One Little Word Class. Here’s a peak at January: One of the writing prompts included finding a quote reflective of your word. I had a hard time choosing just one so I created a full page of “Light” quotes. In…
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Create Inspiration Party- DIY Spring Cupcake Toppers
Welcome to the Create Inspiration Team’s February Party! Spring is in the air, friends! After a LONG winter, our area finally surpassed the 40 degree mark. Pretty soon, the crocus and daffodils will be blooming and I can’t wait! In honor of this “spring fever,” I put together a project that is perfect for your…