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A Fanciful Twist

Blog: www.aFancifulTwist.com

Interests: i love: treasure seeking, everything art - discussion of, creation of, acquisition of - art, playing the piano, watching unusual interesting movies, day-dreaming, reading a fantastic novel/reading about the lives of artists and historical figures, being swept off my feet by creative people, strange and unusual objects and times, stories and people...attics intrigue me...

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Beautiful November...

November is a beautiful month in the high desert. Citrus starts to ripen, flowers come back to life and the air has a coolness you long for all summer. October is still very warm, but November changes everything. The feeling... Continue reading

Posted 5 days ago at A Fanciful Twist

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♥ Magical Halloween Wishes ♥

How can it be, that our favorite day of pumpkin holiday magic has arrived so soon? Golden leaves and candy corn flickering flames... Warmest glow of candlelight... Sweet ole owls all in a row. (for good luck of course) Magical... Continue reading

Posted Oct 31, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Welcome Autumn Magic

October, oh how I love you. The weather changing, the leaves turning, the rain and breeze swirling, the twinkle lights glowing and pumpkin pumpkins everywhere. A time for magic. I have been trying to just immerse myself in every single... Continue reading

Posted Oct 23, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Thank you for playing in my last post, fun fun fun! (giveaway recipient announced down below.) I love interacting here on the blog <3 I know nothing is as a good as the blog, not even Instagram, but if you... Continue reading

Posted Oct 17, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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No, just a fun trip. We already did that last February♡

Commented Oct 12, 2018 on Creativity is Contagious! Somerset Life Magazine (Plus a Giveaway) at A Fanciful Twist

Creativity is Contagious! Somerset Life Magazine (Plus a Giveaway)

Hi friends! I am finally back, yippeeee! I spent most of September in Europe and took some time to paint and decompress when I got back. It's finally cooling down in the desert and inspiration is everywhere. It's a good... Continue reading

Posted Oct 9, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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I'm writing this from my phone in an airport. About to embark on a big journey♡ (I had a hard time posting this so by now I've traveled 30+ hours, rerouted my whole travel plan due to weather & have... Continue reading

Posted Sep 6, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Paint Your Heart Out ♥

You may or may not already know this story... But, when I was 11 years old I started to paint. I quickly became utterly addicted. My parents let me paint on my furniture and my walls and then large canvases.... Continue reading

Posted Aug 14, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Sweets & Sweeties

Petals and frosting and fairy lights... A perfect trio for lovers of pretty things. It was my mom's birthday and I whipped up some fairy cakes for her. I made a butter cream cheese frosting and added a little pink... Continue reading

Posted Aug 4, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Wonderland Petal Dreams...

I often think of where the tale of Alice was invented... I think Lewis spent a lot of time in the garden dreaming the whole thing up. Strolling through the flowers. Watching the birds and bunnies and toads. Mushrooms and... Continue reading

Posted Jul 27, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Gypsy (Zinnia) Summer

Zinnia... What a lovely thing it would be to be called by such a name. Living where the trees allow waves of dappled sunlight to sneak in through fresh leaves. Wooden wagon, tucked in where the desert meets the forest.... Continue reading

Posted Jul 23, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Or, whatever color you favor when it comes to decorating your nest. That cozy happy place called home. It's about making it feel like you. Making it cozy but lovely too. Making it a space you want to actually be... Continue reading

Posted Jul 20, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Let's Make Lemon Bars ♥

Lemon bars are a great treat to make any time of the year. They are fresh and buttery and delicious. However, these lemon bars are not your average lemon bars. These are roasty toasty caramelized lemon bars. Before I ever... Continue reading

Posted Jul 12, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Ridiculous Fancy Things, Oh My!

How did I know you were fellow ridiculous fancy things lovers? Somehow I knew it deep in my heart. I just knew you'd understand. Ever since I can remember I have loved fancy things. And by fancy I mean sparkly,... Continue reading

Posted Jun 19, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Oh I love a good storm but I do not like humidity so I'll keep my dry heat instead hahaha! So good to chat with you my friend!

Commented Jun 19, 2018 on Flutter Days... at A Fanciful Twist

I make my laptop as much as a desktop as I can, haha! It's on a little shelf with an external keyboard & mouse because I ike you lI've sitting in front of it. But I'm mostly at my big ole computer in the country♡ ps: oooops! I forgot to let her outtttt!

Commented Jun 19, 2018 on Flutter Days... at A Fanciful Twist

I have big plans for this, haha!♡

Commented Jun 19, 2018 on Flutter Days... at A Fanciful Twist

Thank youuuu☆♡

Commented Jun 19, 2018 on Flutter Days... at A Fanciful Twist

Ohhhh please let them out♡

Commented Jun 19, 2018 on Flutter Days... at A Fanciful Twist

Oh yes, I have a keyboard & a mouse externally, I could never use that keyboard on it😊😊😊

Commented Jun 19, 2018 on Flutter Days... at A Fanciful Twist

Flutter Days...

These crazy days of June. Where birthdays pile up and cake and birthday gifts go on for over a week. Candles and singing and good times, oh my! I've been in a flutter of many birthdays of those I love... Continue reading

Posted Jun 18, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Of Petals and Golden Hour...

Why hello there my lovely friends! I bet you thought I really fell through a vortex somewhere? Never in 12 years have I ever stayed away for so long. Alas, I just found myself beyond busy - deciding what to... Continue reading

Posted May 30, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Thank you Dear Linda Diane, you are soooo sweet!!!! Big hug to you too!! Vanessa Valencia A Fanciful Twist {Through the Secret Keyhole} Blog: aFancifulTwist.com Website at www.VanessaValencia.com

Commented Mar 19, 2018 on Live Colorfully♥ at A Fanciful Twist

Live Colorfully♥

Life is a curious place, isn't it? Sometimes you are way way way up high. Floating in joy and inspiration and goodness. Other times you are way way way low. Sometimes you know why, and other times you just can't... Continue reading

Posted Mar 7, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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Happy New Year! I had to wait 24 days to be able to say that because I'm so slow at change. I just kinda realized that as I typed actually. I'm funny that way. It's citrus season in the land... Continue reading

Posted Jan 24, 2018 at A Fanciful Twist

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