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Kate O'Brien

Seattle, WA

mommy, artist, peace seeker, dreamer, free-spirit, lover of life.

Interests: scrapbooking. running. photography.

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I am typing this out on my phone, so sorry in...

I am typing this out on my phone, so sorry in advance for any typos. I contemplated not posting anything and just taking the blog down but decided I needed to at least say something as I have a lot of online scrapbooking friends who have been very loyal to... Continue reading

Posted Jun 8, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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Just wanted to say hi and that I will be back to posting soon. I have had a lot going on personally but I am alive and well! :) thanks for the emails checking up on me and for the comments here on the blog. See ya soon! Continue reading

Posted May 18, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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hello there! how are ya?? i decided to pop in...

hello there! how are ya?? i decided to pop in today and blog a little. i never shared my s.e.i. projects for march here on my blog yet so here goes..... layout.... i made a little spring mini book as well... i love how that little book came out! it's... Continue reading

Posted Apr 1, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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it's almost spring! we have had quite a few nice...

it's almost spring! we have had quite a few nice days of sunshine and reasonable temperatures. i am ready for spring....and SUMMER! :) these are a few of my favorite shots i got last spring, things aren't quite in bloom here yet, but looking at these makes me excited for... Continue reading

Posted Mar 20, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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i got copies of the latest Scrapbook Trends in my...

i got copies of the latest Scrapbook Trends in my mailbox today! i had written on my blog about how i had some projects published but had been unable to find copies. someone who works for the magazine and also reads my blog got in contact with me and sent... Continue reading

Posted Mar 14, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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today marks the beginning of the lenten season. i...

today marks the beginning of the lenten season. i have been looking forward to lent for some time now. when i was more active in my faith, lent always represented change to me. promise. a new beginning. taking time to reflect on my life and make changes and to foster... Continue reading

Posted Mar 9, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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i wanted to pop in and share a few things! we had...

i wanted to pop in and share a few things! we had some snow here last week! it was so pretty. makes getting around hard, but pretty all the same. we were having soup for dinner on one of the nights it snowed and it was way hot. so andrew... Continue reading

Posted Mar 4, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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we went out for sushi last night. we found this...

we went out for sushi last night. we found this amazing little hole in the wall place a while back but up until now have only ordered take out from them. we decided last night to actually make it a date and went out to eat for a change. it... Continue reading

Posted Feb 21, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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art journals are my favorites. because they are a...

art journals are my favorites. because they are a "whatever" kinda book. whatever inspires me. whatever i want to express. whatever i want to create. no rules. no theme. whatever. i am excited about this new art journal and i love the cover! yes, i am a little obsessed with... Continue reading

Posted Feb 20, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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"I'm looking in on the good life i might be doomed...

"I'm looking in on the good life i might be doomed never to find. Without a trust or flaming fields am i too dumb to refine? And if you'd 'a took to me like Well i'd a danced like the queen of the eyesores And the rest of our lives... Continue reading

Posted Feb 19, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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it's an amazingly beautiful day here today. and i...

it's an amazingly beautiful day here today. and i just so happen to have it off from work. :) the sun does not come out a lot during the winter months here...very reminiscent of winters in Chicago. so even though it's deceivingly cold on days like today when the sun... Continue reading

Posted Feb 18, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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i guest designed over at the story matters this...

i guest designed over at the story matters this month! the kit was super cute and i had fun making stuff with it. i added some more to the "fun corner" in our place. this was the first time i made tissue paper flowers and i love how they came... Continue reading

Posted Feb 17, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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i made this mini book for sei. i absolutely fell...

i made this mini book for sei. i absolutely fell in love with their valentine's day themed papers. lots of sparkle and glitter and really neat patterns. i love this book that i made. it's one of my favorite projects ever. because it is mainly for the kiddos....i kept it... Continue reading

Posted Feb 15, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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happy love day!

happy love day! Continue reading

Posted Feb 14, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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i took some time off from blogging. obviously! :)...

i took some time off from blogging. obviously! :) i've mainly been concentrating on work. i got a huge promotion right after Christmas. which has required more hours from me. which is a wonderful thing!! i never thought i would end up on the management end of my industry. but... Continue reading

Posted Feb 13, 2011 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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kinda obsessed with her and this song................

kinda obsessed with her and this song............. then there's this one... can't forget this one... she has kinda become a friend of mine. lol. we have spent so much time together (via her music and my headphones). seriously, i adore her. i relate to a lot of what she sings... Continue reading

Posted Dec 16, 2010 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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so i'm not naming my posts anymore. takes too much...

so i'm not naming my posts anymore. takes too much thought! and i am all about simplifying these days! :) i can't believe i am posting again so soon. but i had a rare day off today and felt in the mood to blog so here i am! the weather... Continue reading

Posted Dec 15, 2010 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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it's been a while! :) i hope you are enjoying your...

it's been a while! :) i hope you are enjoying your holiday season so far! i haven't been around the blog in a while. i have been super busy with work. and life. which has been pretty good of late. i can't complain! i celebrated my 35th birthday last week.... Continue reading

Posted Dec 11, 2010 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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a whole lotta' random.

i still don't have anything creative to share. i have a mini book all planned out. my 35th birthday is coming up really soon. and i want to do a book of 35 goals for the next year. and to document where i am right now in life and where... Continue reading

Posted Nov 2, 2010 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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it's been a while! a lot has happened since my last post. my dad was in a pretty bad motorcycle accident. had the family shook up for a bit. he is doing better now. thankfully! fall has settled in here in the great Northwest. the leaves are changing colors quickly... Continue reading

Posted Oct 30, 2010 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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i feel like i am running in a million different directions lately. and it seems there is just never enough time to get it all done. i need better time management skills. more order to my chaotic life. i made a list of ways i can become more organized and... Continue reading

Posted Sep 19, 2010 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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feelin' kinda down.

in a funk i guess. i need to snap out of it. i do believe life is all about attitude. how we go about everything from our work to our mothering to our daily routines. attitude is everything in my book. and mine has sucked lately. i need a fun... Continue reading

Posted Sep 14, 2010 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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i feel it in the air! the seasons are quickly changing around here. i can smell fall in the air. i am so ready for the season. good changes in daily life too. making small steps towards my goal of getting to chicago. things are going well. progressing nicely i... Continue reading

Posted Sep 8, 2010 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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i made it here two days in a row! how 'bout that! :) and i have a LOT to share! today was a rainy and chilly day in seattle. perfect day for baking and scrapbooking. which is exactly what i did! i need to post links to the recipes i... Continue reading

Posted Sep 4, 2010 at Diary of a Renegade Scrapbooker

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just found your blog via studio calico. i love your work!!!! so glad i found you! i bookmarked your blog.

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