Every day is a bit longer. The sun shines more and more often. Birds are chirping. I can find new sprouts shooting up in the garden every time I visit. It’s spring! To be honest, I’m not a �...
Easter is just around the corner … and I’m really looking forward to it. A few years ago on a whim, I created these Easter eggs with faux calligraphy. Back then I used ink and a nib on them, ...
If you’re in a room with me for more than a few minutes, you will realize pretty quickly … I’m not a calm person. For much of my life, I’ve tried to change that. I attempted to change who...
Each year between Christmas and New Year I sit down and spend quite some time reflecting on the past year and “planning” the new one. I think about what is important to me, what are my goals,...
To be completely honest, I have a bit of a divided opinion on wrapping gifts. Of course, I do love beautifully wrapped gifts. But I also always am super conscious about the fact that I’m using ...
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Just a quick note to let you know … if you enjoyed my reindeer Christmas cards … you might also like my printable reindeer gift tags. I just popped them into the shop. They are downloadable a...
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A few years ago I ran an Advent creativity challenge on Facebook and Instagram. I enjoyed it so much and got lovely feedback! Some of the participants also had asked me whether there was a printa...
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To be honest, I wanted to write this blogpost already months ago. And I started a couple of times … But now that I actually finally sit down to write, I realize, it will be a lot different from...
https://ursulamarkgraf.com/let-go-about-setting-goals-and-finding-joy
Today I have a little tutorial for your for a very sweet gift idea. It’s not my typical “thing” as it doesn’t involve any paints or such … but it’s quick and easy, you can send it ...
https://ursulamarkgraf.com/deutsch-teelichter-mit-geheimer-botschaft-tutorial
Finally they’re here. The new Christmas cards! And this time with a meditating reindeer. After all, Christmas is not only stressful for us, but for reindeers, too. That’s why they do some yog...
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