The Wonderful Word for This Wednesday is “Collaborate”. Don’t you just love those moments when you and another like-minded person collaborate on a common goal?  The ideas get flowing and you are able to bounce off each other’s thoughts and get going in whole new directions. When we collaborate with …

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The Wonderful Words for this Wednesday are, “Combining ALL the Creative Skills” I used to fill with dread when it was a friend’s birthday and I didn’t have a good card to give nor the time to go shopping for one. You see, I used to LOVE picking out cards …

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The Wonderful Words for This Wednesday are  “New Beginnings” September 1st might as well be January 1st for me.  All my life I’ve measured years by the school year, September through June. Although January officially marks the start of a new calendar year, it never made sense to me to …

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The Wonderful Word for Wednesday is “Doodle” Don’t you just love that word, ‘doodle’?  I mean, just say it outloud a few times and you will find yourself smiling. Here’s What Dictionary.com Says About the Word Doodle: to draw or scribble idly to waste time in aimless or foolish activity …

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The Wonderful Word for This Wednesday is “Camping” We do a lot of camping in the Snider family.  There’s something about having two boys that works quite well with camping.  You are outside, in the dirt, and there are probably pocket knives (for whittling of course!) and fire involved.  Need I …

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The Wonderful Words for Wednesday are “Tracing and Inking Flowers” Most people who consider themselves ‘Creatives’ (which many of you do, but also many of you don’t and therefore you need to read my previous BLOG post on this topic) are addicted to classes and tutorials of all kinds. We …

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Inspiration

The Wonderful Word for This Wednesday is ‘Inspiration’. Because I love to make handmade cards, signs, gifts, and art work, I am ALWAYS on the lookout for new ideas to embed into my work, and you’d be surprised how and where I get some of my best inspiration.  Today, I’m …

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Lifelong Learner

The Wonderful Word (well, phrase to be exact) for this Wednesday is ‘Lifelong Learner’ Do you consider yourself to be a Lifelong Learner?  Even if you don’t, I bet you are! Consider These Questions: Have you learned any new technology lately?  I mean, how can you avoid that? Have you …

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The Wonderful Word for This Wednesday is ‘Father’! I made this card template a few years ago and posted it on my BLOG.  It is timeless!  This year I did a new rendition (see the featured image above) because my husband and my dad just went fishing together. What does …

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persist

The Wonderful Word for this Wednesday is ‘Persist’ Persist.  Just do it.  When things try to get in your way of your goal, persistence is necessary.  Do NOT give up. UNLESS you come to the realization that your goal is wrong or your motivation to complete the goal is not …

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