Beeker’s Words

After three years of devotion and loyal service my Nokia cell phone was laid to rest this weekend. I loved my Nokia. It vibrated. It had flashing lights. It had an awesome techno beat that could be heard from the bottom of any purse known to womankind. Over the past few weeks, she didn’t quite [...]

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I took my friend Connie to see the Statue of Liberty last fall. I got tired of the usual pictures and took this.

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I discovered my items of the week while reading sites I found through Entrecard. Check out their Etsy shops and then go click on their cards!

I found these cards via PolkaDotsAndPaisley’s Etsy store. I love the bright colors, shapes and embellishments they use on their cards and invites! They have a variety of cards, [...]

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Wee Wonderful has finally added this stitchette to her store. This is a limited edition. The Quilting Bee is a darling piece of embroidery that features three of her characters Kit, Chloe and Louise. I have a needlepoint and a cross stitch project going and I still think I need to add this to [...]

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Lladro is a fine porcelain company based out of Valencia, Spain. They are best known for their figurines and animals. I have two pieces that were gifts and I love them. However I made a decision to not collect additional pieces because they all look the same to me. Well I was on their site [...]

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I came across a silhouette that a teacher did of me when I was in kindergarten. Silhouettes are easy and fun to do. They are timeless. If you like the aesthetic but don’t have the time, check out Simple Silhouettes. Meg Stearns is a 32 year old married mom based out of [...]

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So Pete signed us up to receive information from this group. If we ever participate, I will send you the link.

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Today is the day for your  Post It Note Project submissions. I am stuck inside with my lovely cast and it is raining and dreary outside.

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I bought this print set for my niece’s birthday. The prints are by Emily Martin and her work is showcased in her Etsy store The Black Apple. Her work is whimsical, sassy, tough, and intelligent all rolled into one. She sells prints, originals, cards, bags, pins, and dolls. Good luck getting one of her dolls. [...]

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I found this on Behind the Curtain’s blog. It is a chair by Nils Holger Moormann. The only thing that could make this a better chair would be if it had a motor and steering. I want this chair as much as I want a library with sliding ladders!

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