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Akela Joy
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Friday, January 1, 2010
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Summer Blooms - I’m back with my second card for the new Whimsy Stamps release, this one features the clear Summer Blooms stamp and also the Simple Sentiments stamp sets. ...
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Vintage Girl Holding Flowers Image! - Today I’m sharing this Vintage Girl Holding Flowers Image! This is a precious little girl...14 hours ago
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Paper Craft Crew - PCC #252 - Twice in one week??? And it's ONLY WEDNESDAY!!! Holy SMOKES!! New catalog goodies have been VERY helpful in motivating me to stamp something!! YAY ME!!! P...
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Magnolia-licious DT - Garden Girl Book Mark - Good morning! Today I'd like to share a bookmark with you that I made for my daughter using the Tiny Townie Garden Girl Lilac stamp from Stamping Bella,...
2 days ago -
Til Brudeparet - Bryllupskort med mønsterark fra Pion Design. Hjertet, pilen og Cupid er stanset ut med *Sizzix - Tim Holtz Alterations - Love Struck* Ha en fin dag. Anne...
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Seventeen Stay Pout Lipstick Review - *Hi everyone and welcome to a brand new type of post for me. I thought it would be fun to review some makeup products and see if they do as they claim.* ...
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Winners and Top 3 Announced..... - As I'm sure, many of you already have heard the news, I thought I would share it here as well with all of our dear Digi Bells friends, and EBWorld Friends....
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New 2017-18 Annual Catalog - The new catalog is here! You can download a copy or check out the new stuff in my online store at: www.ustamp4fun.com/store The post New 2017-18 Annual ...1 month ago
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A Bitter Sweet Blog Hop - Good Afternoon.... It's a bitter sweet day today. The Digi Bells are having a Blog Hop, and it will be our last for a little while. BUT.... We WILL be back...
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uraian komplit peranti alat orang serta fungsinya - uraian komplit peranti alat orang serta fungsinya-manusia bisa memahami kondisi luar dengan peranti alat. orang ada peranti alat berwujud mata (alat pengl...
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Golden Oldie - Deze keer laat ik jullie een gouwe ouwe zien... Ik heb dit gemaakt met loonzakjes en er zijn toen ook basis setjes van gemaakt maar deze is alweer een ...
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Life is like a swinging vine - Hello all and a belated happy new year! My (only) new year resolution this year is to sort out my craftroom and pick up where I left off before I was out...
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This blog site has to go - I've not used this page for a very long time. I am revamping my store blog page and will be updating and posting there from now on. I will keep this page ...1 year ago
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Easter ~ - I just have to post our Happy family Easter Pics. Please please take note of my very special chicken. She has to be the cutest I know. She is so loving an...
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In Dreams.... - Hi everyone, Here's a topper I've made using one of my favourite vintage images which I bought a while back on Etsy. I have stamped and cut out some beaut...
4 years ago -
Spring is In The Air - Good morning everyone! I thought I'd share what I have created for the challenge that just started today over on the BnW Challenge Blog. The theme there ...
5 years ago -
Finally a creation.......... - Lately I just have NOT been inspired to make cards!! I just don't have the space and eveyone gives me a hard time when I drag it all out! SO I have moved o...
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handmade ornament- little baubles - Our friend Sam designed this little bauble.....READ MORE.
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About Me
- Akela Joy
- ADC-Cub Programme of the East Rand District; have 2 teenage sons one of which is a Springbok Scout. I am passionate about Scouting, Crafts, Scrapbooking.
My Blog List
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Create Your Own Rainbow Patterned Paper - Hello, all! Today I am playing with the new Pattern Play Hexagon stamp set from Altenew. The minute I saw this stamp set, I knew I had to stamp it using a ...1 hour ago
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July MFT Creative Construction with Blueprints–Packaged with Love - [image: CCwBP_2017aug1] Breaking news! Creative Construction with Blueprints Challenge has been moved to the MFT Challenge & Inspiration Blog and will be...2 hours ago
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Starry Night - [image: You Shine Brighter] Hey there, today is my turn on the *Queen & Co blog*. Hope you'll visit me over there! I'm sharing two encouragement cards to...
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The Challenge #92 Just Bee You! - [image: Image may contain: text] Just buzzing by for this week's new card for The Challenge! It's a fun one this week! You can check out all of the detai...
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Fried Sausage Stuffed Olives - This is an original post from Today's Creative Life Click the title to read the full article. [image: Fried Sausage Stuffed Olives | Finger Foods | Appetiz...4 hours ago
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Protecting Their Hidden Treasure - Without exaggeration, there must be 10,000 of those glass florist marbles scattered about our playground, most of which are buried in the sand pit or lo...
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VIDEO: Easy watercolor mixed media flower art - [image: Try this easy watercolor mixed media flower art project with video by Kim Dellow.] Watercolor and gel medium don't mix, right? Well, oddly enough I...
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Birthday Best - Today I want to share a CAS design using some of my Catherine Pooler stamps from the June Stamp of Approval box. All of the words are individual stamps, and...
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Make a Kid’s Cookbook - Hey there! I’m Liz! A busy wife and mother who is always on call for my family. I love sharing recipes, crafts, DIY projects and free printables to help ...1 day ago
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Make Hot-Air Balloons from Paper Lanterns - *"Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon." ~ Winnie the Pooh* *We could not be more excited to be welcoming a sweet little nephew to our family this su...
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Kit & Clowder July Class - Oh gee, I don't know if anyone is still following me because I've been MIA and not visiting anyone or posting anything. So much has changed in my life t...
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July 2017 Colour It Create It Show It Off REMINDER POST - *{HAPPY TO KNOW ...**}* The theme for the month of July at *My Besties* *Colour It! Create It! Show It Off! Challenge*, is ANYTHING GOES + OPTIONAL DIVA B...
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12 Free Shark Crochet Patterns - When I was around 5 or 6 years old I saw my very first horror movie. The movie: *Jaws*. I remember like it was yesterday. I also remember how it totally...
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Madeliefjes... in de weide - Voor mijn lieve vriendin Ineke gemaakt die op Madeliefweide woont... ECD Bonbonbox gecombineerd met Altenew stempels en Crealies tekst en Bits&Pieces no...
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Dies and Stamps in Original A Year of Flowers/Pressed Flowers - Hello! I wanted to show you samples I made like the ones in our inspiration hop Monday with my stamps, dies and stencils, but instead using Pressed Flowe...
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Quick Fill Water Balloons Are Super Easy Outdoor Fun - Last summer a care package from my mom arrived on our doorstep with Bunch O' Balloons. Do instant fill water balloons really work? When Bunch O Balloons ...
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We have a Blog Hop - Good Morning Everyone Welcome to my blog if you are visiting for the first time. For those who have been here before, welcome back! There is something sp...
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Detoxing for the Beach! - (photo cred) Okay, I have less than 2 weeks until I go to the beach and sh*t just got real. So, in one week I bought a Facia Blaster and went back on my ...
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Taste tests: Ebi-kun Eats and taste tests - Long chips - I think this must have been one of the long lost videos that I forgot to upload! Bad mommy! We went to do some shopping and then to see what was happening ...
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The Mary Engelbreit Event and Upcoming Workshops - Home from a wonderful trip to the Midwest, I’m excited to share my exciting experience finally meeting and spending time with the marvelous Mary Engelbreit...2 weeks ago
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Tricky-Box - Hallo ihr Lieben, heute möchte ich euch meine Umsetzung der Tricky-Box, die es seit gestern auf dem Seme Blog gibt, zeigen. Meine Box dient als Wunscherfüll...
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Love Ya Bunches - Love Ya Bunches is a limited edition stamp & die set in collaboration with Ellen Hutson's United We Flourish & sold exclusively at EllenHutson. The stam...
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In de aanbieding - [image: lpgo] Hallo allemaal Vandaag zijn de papieren blokbodemzakjes in de aanbieding Je kan er zulke leuke dingen mee doen zoals je ziet in het voo...2 months ago
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Te Sneak Peeks: Out of this World - Hello everyone, Hope you had a great weekend. I spent some time crafting with a friend and making a couple samples with new stamps from Taylored Expression...
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Sympathy Card - Good morning, I made this card some time ago but haven't got round to blogging it until now as I've been unwell recently. The card was for a very dear fr...
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Quit focusing on your weaknesses - Let’s face it. We all have faults that make us at times less than the person we would like to be. Awareness of these issues for me has been a bit of an o...
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At The Hop! - Greetings! Welcome to my blog and my leg of the* Tattered Lace Blog Hop*. As you probably will have gathered by now, we are showcasing our favourite prod...
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Carrots and sprouts are not just for Christmas...! - I have a couple of new free patterns, but have decided to go about putting these online in a slightly different way. I have been an absent blogger this ye...
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Christmas Ornament Roundup - Tutorials and how-tos for DIY Christmas ornaments you can stitch, craft, print and paint!7 months ago
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Farewell Whimsy - Hi Everyone Sadly there is no card from me today i'm not one for long gushy posts but here goes, I came to a very hard decision a few weeks ago and decid...
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Regency Christmas - Lili of the Valley DT Card - Lili of the Valley Facebook Challenge here are the details for this months Challenge Welcome to our October Challenge - with the theme of Christmas :-) ...
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Tutorial - How to Make a Piranha Softie - [image: http://www.colouredbuttons.com/2016/08/simple-piranha-softie-kids-can-sew.html] A simple piranha softie kids can make Tutorial at Coloured Buttons ...
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Facebook Giveaway to Celebrate the Reopening of Clare Curd Crafts! - Hi there everyone! Did you know that Clare Curd Crafts is having a fantastic relaunch and is re-opening on the 9th September at 10am! to celebrate this...
10 months ago -
Dare to Dream - Crikey O'Riley! It's been a long time since I posted to this blog. I'm going to endevour to rectify that! Oh first of all let me tell you about our latest...
11 months ago -
June's Chain Card Challenge - Hello and Welcome! This month is sent my Chain Challenge Card to Norway. For this month's challenge I used the challenge prompt for a product from Elizabet...
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Top Talent For Gypsy Fayre - Hi everyone! Laura here to bring you the spotlight on the winner of the Gypsy Fayre Challenge that was hosted by Candice! Candice selected Nate as ...
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Selfie Slouch Beanie Crochet Pattern - Fancy a selfie! but your latest hairstyle is just not happening... There's a quick fix, the Selfie Slouch Beanie. Worn by many in my family, sometimes I ...
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Project Life 2015: Lilacs Blooming - The lilacs in our backyard are almost ready to bloom again! I look forward to it every year and it's a tradition to take the kids' photos by the bush ev...
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Golden Oldie - Deze keer laat ik jullie een gouwe ouwe zien... Ik heb dit gemaakt met loonzakjes en er zijn toen ook basis setjes van gemaakt maar deze is alweer een ...
1 year ago
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Finally.....arrived!! - Hey guys, So I ordered lots of photos in readiness for receiving my project life kit from Stampin Up so I could get going straight away. However, when I st...
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Project Thursday ~ Smitten... - Stop by Precious Remembrance Shop Blog today to see my latest project...
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A Diabetic's Diary Day One Feb 1-2016 - *Weight* Stone lbs *Measurements* Bust - Chest - Waist - Hips - Thighs - Calves - Upper Arms - *Blood Sugar* Morning - Afternoon - Evening - *Medication...1 year ago
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still here...does anyone still read blogs ?? - Well....geee ...2 years...I know people still read blogs..because I do !!! I , like everyone else these days, am time poor....Just not enough time in ...
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2015 Predictions Reviewed - On New Year's Eve we like to review the hopes, wishes, dreams, wonders, and predictions from the year. Here were the predictions the kids shared for 2015. ...1 year ago
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Elf on the Shelf - *Warning: If you are not a fan of "Elf on the Shelf", then this post isn't for you. With that said, elf bashing is not welcome here. And yes, I have been ...
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Freebies for Friday August 21st - Well, here is my last post. I have very mixed feelings and you should know I have loved my time posting here. I will not say good-bye but rather, see ya ...
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First Ever Babalisme Watercolor Workshop at Bandung - [image: Workshop details update!!! Please head to @refinery_id for more info and registration! #instaart #illustagram #illustrated #illustration #instagram...1 year ago
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Funky Hand is closing down, time to say goodbye - It's been a wonderful ride running Funky Hand and I'm sort of sad as I sit writing this blog post to tell you that I have decided to close. It's been on t...
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swag pins - so instead of using regular pins for pegboard these are what i use, they are used normally to add a swag to to top of a window dressing. I once used th...
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Barn Door for a Closet! - These closet doors are dreamy!!! *Dream Book Design *turned an unattractive closet door into something I want!!! Learn *how to build a barn door for a...
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I'm Back, with a new challenge! - Hi friends. Have you missed me? I've missed you! I'm only back temporarily though as I think it will soon be time to start packing up! I've never been s...
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Easter Critters... - Hello Everybody!! Thank you so much for the fantastic comments on my first card since returning to blogging... they really spur me on to get crafting and e...
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4 card mega post! - Hi! Long time no blog :-) As the title suggests, this is a pretty photo heavy, mega post. I've still been participating in *The Daily Marker 30 Day* colour...
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Making Predictions for a New Year - Happy 2015! We hope you are all enjoying a relaxing holiday break before jumping into a great new year of teaching and learning. One of our family tradit...
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3 Cards for my 3 Nieces - Hello. I just wanted to do a quick post to share three Some Odd Girls cards I have created for my nieces. We are going to visit them in Joburg soon, and I ...
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Scrapbook Books sales at Bargain Basement Price, Teresa Collins stampmaker - Hi Everyone, I am selling these books at bargain basement price. They are in Excellent condition from Pet Free, Smoke Free. Teresa Collins stampmaker brand...
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Heat Embossing Color Tip - A quick tip showing how you can have any colour heat embossed image when using clear embossing powder, versamark and the ink of your choice... I would...3 years ago
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Beautiful creations by Ann McLachlan - Look at how beautifully ornate these creations are from Ann McLachlan at Creative Options Blog I honestly think they are a feast for the eyes and I h...
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Get Fast Money From Payday Loan - (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); We’re knows that emergency problem sometimes can make some people do anything method to solve their pro...
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etched owl glasses - For my owl-obsessed friend Sonja's Christmas gift, I etched a set of owl glasses. Glass etching is one of those simple, satisfying projects that anyone ca...
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WOC #65 - Christmas Friendship - Hi Friends! I hope you are all doing great! Happy December - wow it's hard to believe Christmas is right around the corner and to add to the holiday excit...
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In Dreams.... - Hi everyone, Here's a topper I've made using one of my favourite vintage images which I bought a while back on Etsy. I have stamped and cut out some beaut...
4 years ago
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Don't open until Christmas! - If you are coming to any of our events listed below, you will get to make this Milk Carton/Gift Box along with other projects: Sunday, October 21st, 2012...
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Time To Say Goodbye! - Oh yes people ... today will be my very last post for Simon Says Stamp and Show. I have loved every moment of my time with the Amazing Heidi ... the littl...
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Orlando Water Towers Soweto - Last Wednesday I went back to Zola, Soweto again to the house of the Shwe Shwe Poppis. I had such a good time and I wanted to help the ladies some more. So...
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All the best things are inflatable - Some things are just better for being inflatable... (before any of you dirty minded people go there... no I am not talking about dolls!) Like castles... ...
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"Shy Tilda" Birthday Card - Well I can honestly say I never thought for one moment that I would be making any cards at all this week. I dont know whats come over me but I cant stop ...
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Spring Cleaning! - Spring seems to have arrived a lot earlier than normal in our chilly northern parts of the world. Not that I am complaining. Yesterday was a balmy 17 deg...
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End of a Chapter..... - I have ended a chapter in my life that started in 2006. I signed up to be a Close To My Heart consultant then. Over time, I realized my creativity switch...5 years ago
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Elisabeth Bell's April Digi Blog Hop!! - Welcome to the our April digital blog hop!! If you have arrived here from Janiel's Blog you are in the correct place. Otherwise please start at the beginni...
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Kind of embarrassing - blush! - Haha! the joke is on me. HUGE apologies to you. Okay, let's get the link right this time. The correct link to my new blog is www.bigideastoo.blogspot.com I...6 years ago
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Anything but a card......... - .......is the theme over at Penny Black Saturday Challenge, so here is what i have for this week......................... I joined a 'share' for these coff...
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Dreaming of a white Christmas - When I first saw this image of Dreaming Pixie I wanted to use it for a Christmas card so went with the soft teal and icy blue shades. This is just the mo...
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2 comments:
You are such a talented lady!!! I love what I am seeing here and will definitely be back regularly. Love the wedding card! Thanks for becoming a follower on my blog!
These are absolutely beautiful. Fantastic!
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