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Lisa Baker
The Great Midwest
Just Live it
Interests: Art, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Photography, Art Journal,
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Posted Aug 2, 2013 at Impossible Irony
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Still
So here it is August. I am still at it. Go me. I am about 15 lbs lighter than I was June 15th. I am gnoshing my way through salads, drinking smoothies, eating fruit and finding new and flavorful ways to keep my hunger satisfied. (my secret weapon is an... Continue reading
Posted Aug 3, 2012 at Jumping Off
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I love it! I especially love seeing those colors pop out in the top right corner above the white lotus....orange and pink and yellowish colors! SWEET. And of course the letters......sigh. I'm in love.
Commented Jul 26, 2012 on art in progress... at simply me
art in progress...
just a little in progress sneak peek of the big (60 x 40") canvas i have been working on. lots to do today, hoping to cross a few things off my "list" of things to do. still a few things to cross off the to do list at the NEW studio too. but i promise photos are coming soon!
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Jul 26, 2012
here is hoping you get your journal back!
Commented Jul 23, 2012 on collage monday...{begining a NEW journal today} at simply me
collage monday...{begining a NEW journal today}
starting in a brand new A4 Moleskine journal today (A4 books measure 8-1/4" x 11-3/4") and it is quite a bit larger than the original moleskine journal i was previously working in...thought i would try something new! the paper background was actually a piece of the table covering from my las...
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Jul 12, 2012
Raw and Deep
The longer I do this the more my taste buds adapt to having fruits and veggies as my main foods. I'm having less and less dairy as time goes by. This morning my breakfast was (after the coffee of course which I haven't given up on yet) an avacado (which... Continue reading
Posted Jul 10, 2012 at Jumping Off
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Evening
And so as usual in the evening my body really wants to EAT. I spread my food out today so that every couple of hours I had something nutritious to eat. My last test was a few minutes ago when I thought I wanted some popcorn. Given the choice between... Continue reading
Posted Jul 7, 2012 at Jumping Off
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Interesting fact
I have passed the 21 day mark. They say if you do something for 21 days it becomes a habit. What's even MORE interesting is that if you give up eating processed foods and then you decide to have a 100 calorie processed snack because your mind is telling you... Continue reading
Posted Jul 6, 2012 at Jumping Off
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Jul 6, 2012
Amazing page! Off the subject but when can I get my hands on the Hollyhock stencil? I must have it. When you used it in the Mega Moleskin I was in love!
Commented Jul 4, 2012 on collage monday at simply me
collage monday
all i have to say about this one is...HAPPY PLACE! muted tones of turquoise, grey and brown...so awesome! i covered the background with printed tissue paper, layered masking tapes and washi tapes across the center, white-washed with some gesso, lots of stamps, grey tag, happy splotches of grey...
cravings
So last night I was having cravings. I think I should GET OFF PINTEREST in the evenings because honestly there are so many photos of yummy delicious desserts and sweets that I can barely stand to look at them the want is so strong. My worst time is between 7:30... Continue reading
Posted Jul 3, 2012 at Jumping Off
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Did it
I went and worked out. I made myself. Yes. I did it. I am going to try to see if I can do it five days in a row. Wish me luck. Rode 2 miles on stationary bike. Walked 1/2 mile. Which is more than I did yesterday Peace out... Continue reading
Posted Jul 2, 2012 at Jumping Off
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Useful tool
If you want to use a useful tool to help you in figuring out all things diet, exercise, etc ...I found a delightful one.http://www.fatsecret.com/ Despite the name of it which I detest it is actually pretty amazing. Not unlike the online tools that WW uses for their members. Only it's... Continue reading
Posted Jul 2, 2012 at Jumping Off
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Just Sayin'
Posted Jun 28, 2012 at Jumping Off
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ahhh my inspiration! Brave girl on the Tat!
Commented Jun 28, 2012 on inspiration wednesday + video at simply me
inspiration wednesday + video
i really didn't have the time or the desire to create today with my schedule, so i forced myself...about 10 minutes into it i really thought, "maybe i skip this week." i am glad i stuck it out...lots of layers but they all are important stepping stones in the journey to the finished page. watc...
a funny for you
Posted Jun 26, 2012 at Jumping Off
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Gettin there
Posted Jun 26, 2012 at Jumping Off
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love love love . I am going to get some joint tape and hexagons. You make me want to shop every week for new goodies. I tried foil. I think the page still needs something but it's "okay" going back to it today to see if I can finish it out. :)
Commented Jun 26, 2012 on collage monday at simply me
collage monday
still playing with some fun jenni Bowlin stickers...loving the hexagons! layered them on top of joint tape, painted layer of neutral grey acrylic paint, rub-ons (man are these oldies), paint chips, tapes, drips of paint and Pastel pencil. really liking the texture mixed with the color combos i...
Say hello to the Green Monster
Posted Jun 25, 2012 at Jumping Off
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Last few days
Staying pretty strict with myself I passed the challenge of eating out on Sunday at lunch. I had been unable to have much but a cup of coffee at breakfast so around 1:00 ended up having lunch. I knew I had a few calories to spare. I ended up having... Continue reading
Posted Jun 25, 2012 at Jumping Off
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