17 Dove Street

 image source unknown This is what I do on a rainy evening just a moment before midnight. I add new books to my cart on Amazon. I listen to this perfect little life soundtrack. I write a ...

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Don't forget, the Indie Craft Parade Holiday Fair is tomorrow! What: Indie Craft Parade Holiday Fair When: Saturday December 1, 10 am – 5 pm Where: A smaller, more intimate venue in the...

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You better watch out, you better not cry.  Better not pout, I'm telling you why: Indie Craft Parade is coming to town! That's right, we're doing our first ever Holiday Fair! And it is going t...

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WE'VE BEEN WORKING OVERTIME ON A NEW VENTURE FOR INDIE CRAFT PARADE: THE MAKERS SUMMIT! The Indie Craft Parade mission is to empower the creative community by cultivating a knowledge and respe...

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Guess what people, I'm still alive. Kinda.  Here is what has been going on:  A whole lot of this. We've been traveling pretty much the entire month of November. First I went to ...

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What a wonderful whirlwind! I feel like this year was more of a blur than ever before. It was so busy that I didn't take a single photo. Not one. (The photos above are from this Greenvi...

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I've been so busy preparing for Indie Craft Parade, I didn't get to blog about it much. And now it's festival time! Indie Craft Parade is this weekend! My favorite event ever, this is somet...

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I know, I know, my poor neglected blog. Summer is a hard time for blogging. At least I kind of have a good exscuse... Our house is for sale! I've been working rather frantically to finish proj...

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Yep, it's been one of those months. Here's what I've been up to! Applications for the 2012 Indie Craft Parade opened on June 1st!  If you're thinking about applying, don't delay, applicatio...

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This past weekend we were in Philly for the wedding of Cory's cousin. There was a lot of family fun and non-stop craziness.  Amazing clouds and views from our drive through the Shena...

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Source: deadgirls.tumblr.com via Erin on Pinterest history of the white collar, by Mala-Lesbia Have a lovely weekend, everyone!

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It's wedding season, and as usual I love pouring over the latest bridal magazine or checking wedding blogs to see what's new. I am always enamored with the bouquets... the textures, colors, and s...

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I've been in Kansas City, MO for the past week, and it's been grand. We went out there for Spectrum Fantastic Art Live, an art convention. Cory and Justin were exhibiting, and I usually tag alo...

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As usual, my list of DIY projects is far longer than then free time I can scrounge up. Here's what I'd like to make, hopefully I'll be able to try my hand at most of these lovely projects! Brus...

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There's nothing quite like a wall of shelving, brimming with books, to make my heart go pitter-patter. Source: pinterestgreatdeals.com via LillianVliet on Pinterest Source: googl...

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Another whirlwind yet wonderful weekend! I had a birthday this past one, and was spoiled royally by friends and family.  Janelle had a sweet party for me, and made the most amazing straw...

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If you're in Greenville, you should definitely attend this jewelry workshop hosted by Jen Moreau. Jen's fabric jewelry is lovely, and this is sure to be a fun evening. Check out the ICP blog ...

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I'm drooling over these amazing African baskets. Seriously, I want to fill a whole room with them. Or hang them from the ceiling like a giant art installation. Or fill them with strawberries and...

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The neon craze is going strong, and I'm definitely aboard the bandwagon. I love seeing bright pops of color, and these days hot pink is my obsession. Source: ii-ne-kore.blogspot.com via Er...

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Since my niece, Pearl, was born 3 weeks early, she was too small to fit in any of the clothes her momma had prepared for her. So the day before she came home from the hospital I dashed around try...

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April was a rush of days, flying by faster then ever. I've spent a lot of time snuggling my darling niece and trying to steal her. Some favorite things of the month... I co...

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Life is a whirlwind. I will try to drop by on Monday with an update on where in the world I've been. Crafty Feast, this weekend. I'll be there. Come visit!

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The Upstart Crow is a creative scholarship project, and it's my new favorite thing. A dear friend of ours, Micah Coston, has been accepted for doctoral research in English and Shakespeare Stud...

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I hope you all had a lovely Easter weekend!  I started off the weekend by enjoying the launch party for Pathwright , an online system that is going to change education as we know it. It w...

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I've run out of time to decorate for Easter this year, but am loving all the creative ideas I've seen around. Easter eggs seem to be back as the star of the show, and they're glammed up this year...

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