Posts Tagged with "friends"

Shabby Mamas at the Junk Market

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

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The Junk Market was last weekend! Here are just a sampling of photos from the marvelous junk heap in the Shabby Mamas tent. Standing: Andrea, Kimber, Becki / Seated: Carrie and I. Name tags, aprons, friends, and shabby chic home decor – a nice day all around. Cheers for trying something new! Love, Jess

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Grin and Bear It

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

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Yes, Bear Don’t bears eat a lot, then go sleep for a good long while, say, all winter long? That is a bit of a reflection of my current lifestyle. I try to grin despite all the sickness and the fatigue of this pregnancy but really I don’t hide it very well. I try not [...]

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Attitude of Gratitude

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

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Merry Happenings Thanksgiving kicked off an attitude of gratitude in my heart. I had no grand plan, daily read or assignment. I am just keeping my eyes open and more importantly my heart open to contentment, peace and thankfulness. Here are some of the little things that have helped make my season merry. A handmade [...]

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Party Time During Home Projects

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

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Super Hero Party Renovation blues draggin’ ya down? Why not have a drop off birthday party with 7 kids under the age of 5. Shake off the sawdust and cover those outlets! Be sure to remove all table saws and 10″ screwdrivers from the play area. Or if you are like me you do this [...]

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Photo shoot with the Becketts

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

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I was recently blessed with a job opportunity to capture my friends on film digital media. Darn, film sounds so much better. My trigger finger was in full frenzy as it grazed the shutter release button for an hour during a recent photo shoot. I worked as an independant photographer for about 3 years but [...]

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Applicious I

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Making caramel apples was more fun than eating them. Time with friends and candy corn was time well spent.

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Apple Orchard

Saturday, October 4, 2008

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Apple picking. Bee swatting. Cider drinking. Doughnut hogging. Extra money spending. Fresh air breathing. Goat watching. Hay jumping. Spending time with good friends over cider and doughnuts in the windy sunshine was superb. We already miss our TX crew. I loved looking at my home state with a fresh pair of eyes. Kristin pointed out [...]

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A Sunny Afternoon in Duluth

Sunday, August 31, 2008

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Please stop over here to see an entire blog entry by the Kobies about our lovely afternoon on the North Shore.

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Fujiya

Thursday, June 12, 2008

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Soba noodles, tempura and sushi….mmmmmmmmm! I was fortunate enough to help Janielle Batchelder soon to be Janielle Nordell (Ben) celebrate her upcoming marriage with a bachelorette dinner at a restaurant called Fujiya. The food was delicious and brought me very much back to my days living in Japan where my apartment was 1/2 block from [...]

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I love to collect and I love to give away

Saturday, May 31, 2008

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I had a garage sale today with my friend Dawn in Apple Valley. We had a good turn out and beautiful weather. We ran ‘the little bake sale that could’ with homemade brownies, bakery doughnuts and water bottles to raise funds for Dawn’s sister Sarah. Sarah is going on a missions trip to Africa to [...]

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