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Lisa Dickinson
Colorado
raising hell since 1971.
Interests: photography <br> scrapbooking <br> running <br> interior design <br> reading <br>
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It's been a busy week, full of end-of-the-school year craziness (sock hops and field trips and speech contests and band concerts, oh my!) and I MIGHT be feeling just a little bit woozy waiting for my brain to catch up... Continue reading
Posted yesterday at Gettin' By
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Dare I even tempt Mother Nature by pulling out a pair of sandals before the end of May? I hate to get too comfortable with the streak of warm weather we've been having, lest she remind me of her capacity... Continue reading
Posted 4 days ago at Gettin' By
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If you've only got a few moments to sneak in some scrapping, here's a layout that you can complete in record time, and it's brought to you by my very favorite design framework - the undisputably easy 9-square grid! I've... Continue reading
Posted May 11, 2013 at Gettin' By
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I'm kicking off this Thursday with some exciting news from Big Picture Classes! Today their newest class, The Phone Photography Project opens for registration. I'm excited to be a contributor to this class, because like many scrapbookers, my iPhone has... Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2013 at Gettin' By
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Until recently, I've only sported neon footware when I've been out burning off my cheeseburger consumption on the running trails. And I've delighted in purchasing every day-glow pink, purple and green pair of athletic shoes I've ever owned. But not... Continue reading
Posted May 8, 2013 at Gettin' By
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Forgive me for the oh-so-original blog post title today. I've sat here for the last 20 minutes trying to come up with something more clever, but I fear the weekend of Cinco De Mayo celebrations may have impaired my creative... Continue reading
Posted May 6, 2013 at Gettin' By
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Happy National Scrapbook Day, my friends! Hope you are getting a few moments today to celebrate with a little bit of scrapping. And since it is an official holiday and all, don't hestiate to add a little chocolate or champagne... Continue reading
Posted May 4, 2013 at Gettin' By
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There's new stuff popping up daily in the Two Peas store, and here are five products that I'm loving (and using!) a lot lately: 1. Lily Bee Design Pinwheel collection ($20.50). Maybe it's because I'm craving summer right now, but... Continue reading
Posted May 3, 2013 at Gettin' By
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I'm not a huge mini-album maker, but I've had the chance to work with some of the new Basic Grey journals and they just might convert me! The slightly-larger-than-mini size (7" x 9") means there's more room in these sturdy... Continue reading
Posted May 2, 2013 at Gettin' By
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love your colorful date card! and i so wish my uniball would write like that - maybe i need a new one?? :)
Toggle Commented May 1, 2013 on Project Life 2013 // Week 16 at Look What I Made
love how bright & happy this is! (and i get the same stares from both dog and cat in our house every evening!) :)
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Spring has popped in for a bit here in Colorado - this weekend it was near 75 degrees! - and I took that opportunity to dust off a pair of shorts and sandals and style a spring-ish outfit: Granted, with... Continue reading
Posted May 1, 2013 at Gettin' By
hey christi! i don't have a Sports brand skirt, but all my other skirts are draw-string free, too. I like mine to ride low on my hips and it's my "wide area" so they stay put! :)
Toggle Commented Apr 30, 2013 on Five on Friday. at Gettin' By
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oh congrats jen! that is so awesome! take care of you, ok?!?
Toggle Commented Apr 30, 2013 on Here We Go Again! at Studio Pebbles
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Welcome to the Everyday Storyteller 2 Blog Hop! I'm excited to be a contributor to this fabulous book and to be offering you a chance to win the book before it even goes on sale. Everyday Storyteller 2 is a... Continue reading
Posted Apr 29, 2013 at Gettin' By
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no - i wish! it's the font Halo Handletter!
Toggle Commented Apr 27, 2013 on Simple Saturday at Gettin' By
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This past CHA, Jenni Bowlin Studio debuted a new product that they'd previously never produced - paper tape! And in classic Jenni style, the patterns and colors were chic vintage that perfectly coordinated with all things JBS. I created the... Continue reading
Posted Apr 27, 2013 at Gettin' By
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Time for another edition of Five on Friday, otherwise known as the posts where I list five things I've got my eye on and will inevitably end up buying after all my internet friends tell me how much I really,... Continue reading
Posted Apr 26, 2013 at Gettin' By
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Since we returned from our spring break trip to Mexico, it's been snowing every Monday and Tuesday. I'm starting to get the feeling it's Mother Nature's way of assuring us we didn't miss out on any of the Colorado winter... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2013 at Gettin' By
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Welcome to the April issue of Gardener's Digest, a blog hop to feature some of the happenings and projects at Two Peas in a Bucket! Today I'm giving you a peek at one of my latest projects, sharing an inspiring... Continue reading
Posted Apr 22, 2013 at Gettin' By
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Patterned paper is probably my very favorite scrapbook supply and I definitely have the stash to prove it. And because I have so much of this staple, I often challenge myself to incorporate lots of the patterns into one page... Continue reading
Posted Apr 20, 2013 at Gettin' By
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We are slowly getting the boy's room transformed into a tween-almost-teen suitable room, starting with a funky sputnik light fixture: We are getting an unseasonable amount (a.k.a unreasonable, ridiculously deep, a whole flippin' sh**tload!) of snow: And I have been... Continue reading
Posted Apr 17, 2013 at Gettin' By
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While I have grand plans to eventually create school-year albums for both my kids that feature their school photos, artwork, homework, and info about each grade, I have yet to actually make those projects come to life. So in the... Continue reading
Posted Apr 13, 2013 at Gettin' By
Hey Janell! I got that hat a little surf shop in Laguna called Toes on the Nose, but you can find it online here: http://www.swimoutlet.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=46086&Click=310393&gclid=CID2l7rYxbYCFdNzMgod8j8AdQ
Toggle Commented Apr 12, 2013 on Finally Friday. at Gettin' By
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love your colors and that transparency! it balances so nicely with the white page on the left side. you've inspired me to pull out my album and get it done!