i've been keeping things simple the past couple months, and i have to say that it's making the process a lot more fun! a different little touch i made this week was to stamp some 3x4 grid cards with the hello stamp from the sc camelot pl kit and journal underneath. that might be something i do more often. ...

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  that photo!! right!! but first things first: july three. ...

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"A portrait of my child, once a week, every week in 2014"i love the way he eats. the way he loves food. he reminds me of myself. ...

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my husband and i got married in april 2011 and went on our honeymoon to maui in november 2011. i'm so excited to finally be sharing the photo book i put together. i designed and printed the book through blurb, and the style is standard landscape. it's a long one, my friends, so broke it up into two posts, the first of which...

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i'll admit that i was riding a pretty steady wave of project life inspiration the past few spreads, but i struggled with this spread. i knew what specific images i wanted to include but i just couldn't get them to work together. but, i got it done and the memories are documented, and that's all that matters in the end! ...

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"A portrait of my child, once a week, every week in 2014"ever curious. ever frustrated with all that he cannot do or get into. ever cuddly. ever sweet. ...

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the click of my camera. acoustic music playing in the background. a morning cup of coffee in the quiet house. bubble baths with wine in hand. books. always books. stolen kisses. cuddles with my son. bike rides to get frozen yogurt. phone calls with friends back in canada. writing. always writing. a cool, evening breeze. two feet in the pool. documenting my life...

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it's no secret that i have an obsession with black and white, so this page holds a special place in my heart. it may have only covered a three day period, but it told plenty of stories, like what we are doing to cool down in the crazy summer temperatures, how DJ has been doing these days, my hubby's decision to close down...

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"A portrait of my child, once a week, every week in 2014"it is truly amazing to watch him learn and grow. i'm constantly amazed by his curiosity and love of exploring. these days he's really taking an interest in puzzles. ...

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lets start with: i can't believe the year is already more than half way over. i kept my volume two title page simple and tried my hand and the more traditional way of scrapbooking. all of these pieces (with the exception of the wood veneer stars + the background paper) are from the studio calico bluegrass farm kit. ++ products used: WRMK page...

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and just like that, 2014 volume one is complete! i kept the end page very, very simple.  some days i still can't believe how much i adore the project life process. it is the absolute perfect creative outlet for me, while satisfying my innate need to document life. i can't imagine ever not making these albums. ++ products used: design f, cardstock in cement, studio calico...

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i kept things simple just like last week and WOW am i liking it a lot better. ...

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My best friend gave birth to her second child two days ago and already I'm jealous. Not for the reasons you might think, no, but for one distinct reason: her newborn is actually acting like a newborn, whereas mine never did.  As there are thousands of miles between us, I am granted a look into his life only through photographs and videos at...

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"A portrait of my child, once a week, every week in 2014"you understand the word snack. not only that, but you know enough to run over and sit on your couch when mommy brings one out. daddy says i have you trained like a dog. i just think you're smart. ...

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