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Cristina-Sweet Pea Ink
Northern VA
Sweet yet spicy. Bold yet refined. Whoever said you can't have it all...clearly never met YOU.
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after yesterday's prettiness...
PHOTO BOMB! Hee, hee. Sorry. Had to do it. xoxo, cs Continue reading
Posted Sep 2, 2013 at born to fly
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finishing up summer...
I stumbled upon the most beautiful of sunflower fields yesterday. Less than a quarter mile from where I live. I thought it was a gorgeous way to breathe in the last days of summer in all of its beauty and... Continue reading
Posted Sep 1, 2013 at born to fly
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getting back to my creative groove...
sometimes we have to take a hiatus from parts of our lives. we're overstretched focused on other tasks without inspiration or simply without a voice for awhile. i've been on a hiatus of sorts from my artistic voice. though i've... Continue reading
Posted Aug 26, 2013 at born to fly
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at least I think about blogging every day...
truth. every day something sweet, tender, beautiful, sad, touching or funny reminds me that I should blog. that I MISS blogging. and writing. truth. every day my kids house job <insert anything here> sweeps me away from that thought and... Continue reading
Posted Aug 17, 2013 at born to fly
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thoughts on the exquisite joy & pain of being a mother...
I can't remember exactly where I heard this quote from but it went something like this... having a child is like taking your heart out of your chest putting arms and legs on it and watching it walk around on... Continue reading
Posted Feb 17, 2013 at born to fly
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oooooohhhhh... :) looks so so yummy! it's cold and windy as can be in VA today so this would be delicious!
xoxo
Chicken Pot Pie on a Cold Winter's Day
So I have another recipe for you. It's a great winter meal....hearty and delicious. All from scratch (the best kind of cooking!). I hope you try it, and I think you will enjoy it! Chicken Pot Pie 1/2 stick of butter 2 cups chopped bite size potatoes (you can use less and add more carrots or...
a re-introduction...and a choice to define myself.
since it's been so very long since i have blogged regularly. thought i'd do a lil re-introduction of sorts. :) grab a big ol' cup o coffee or tea... this is ME... with my beautiful daughter in the background. if... Continue reading
Posted Feb 9, 2013 at born to fly
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and so it goes...
<<gasp!!!>> yes friends, i know it's been far, far too long since i've posted. my little blog has been slumbering away... though always briefly woken up, here and there, in my thoughts... even if i didn't put fingers to keyboards... Continue reading
Posted Feb 5, 2013 at born to fly
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Love it all, but my fave are the journaling cards. Especially the photos included. So happy and lovely!
xoxo
New "Everyday Eclectic" Collection & a giveaway
I'm so excited to show you guys my new collection with Echo Park. Stores can pre-order it now from Echo Park Papers, It will be shipping around July 9th. It's available as a kit or single sheets and as a mini paper pad. The kit includes 12 double sided papers, stickers and an alphabet sheet. Yo...
Cristina-Sweet Pea Ink is now following Danielle Muller
Jun 13, 2012
Danielle-your blog looks wonderful! As does this course. xoxo
~ giveaway {creatively made by jeanne oliver workshops} ~
today i would like to share this wonderful online workshop with you... in case you haven't seen or heard about this... i think you owe yourself a few minutes to see what it's all about. i am so very excited to be taking this course! here's the information... Join me, Jeanne Oliver, for a four...
So excited for the full reveal! xoxo
Reveal Night Giveaway
Leave a comment here to be entered into this awesome Reveal Night Giveaway - a one year subscription to the awesome magazine, Scrapbook & Cards Today! Exclusive Offer for Studio Calico friends: Full of inspiration, brand new products and up-to-the-minute trends, we invite you to take advanta...
hi sweet ladies!
just popping in to say hi and of course enter your gorgeous giveaway!!! you two really are just so amazingly creative. i just pinned your beautiful photos.
http://pinterest.com/pin/29695678763168651/
xoxo
kisses to you both!
Pin It To Win It ~ "Spellbound"
UPDATE: Our winner is Sandra Lomas! Thanks, everyone, and congratulations, Sandra! Can't wait to send you your beautiful new bracelets!! xoxo ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TIME'S UP!! ~ Winner will be announced shortly! It's a glorious Monday, the Spring weather is fabulous, and we are in t...
as though i had wings...
image via pininterest xoxo, cs Continue reading
Posted Jan 15, 2012 at born to fly
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happy 2012...
the happiest of new year's to you my sweet friends. it's been far too long i know. how are you? doing well and inspired and loved i hope. i wanted to share a beautiful piece of art that has touched... Continue reading
Posted Jan 14, 2012 at born to fly
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the start of something new...
i've started something new... want to guess what it is? a couple hints... it's monday thru friday... ok, i gave it away... xoxo, cs Continue reading
Posted Sep 6, 2011 at born to fly
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have you heard the good news?
believe it. and choose to do it. xoxo, cs p.s. if you click on the above image, it will bring up an 8 1/2 x 11 size that you can print out. enjoy. Continue reading
Posted Aug 25, 2011 at born to fly
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so, so true.
beautiful words and art created by, the notebook doodles. have you visited her site? lovely place to sip your coffee and read. xoxo, cs Continue reading
Posted Jul 5, 2011 at born to fly
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love this.
to each and every one of my dear sweet friends, this is an oldie, but a goodie. and so very near and dear to my heart. if anyone in your life has every told you you can't you never will... Continue reading
Posted Jul 1, 2011 at born to fly
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just beautiful! Can't wait to see it in person!!! xoxo
Introducing Authentique
share my excitment... introduce the team i am lucky enough to be part of... show off what we have been working on... today i want to do the same with you... i give you team Authentique... i have the amazing pleasure of working with a unique team of people. there is just the 5 of us... Bre...
a little pause in blogging to savor the special moments in everyday life...
i'm still here sweet friends! just filling my days with end of school year activities... class parties field trips high school graduation grandparents visiting soccer tournaments flag football championships field days xoxo, cs Continue reading
Posted Jun 16, 2011 at born to fly
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dreaming in june...
sweet friends, i truly love the above quote, and the freedom it breathes into my life. i have awoken from dreams starting when i was a little girl that seemed SO very real that i was often unsure whether it... Continue reading
Posted Jun 1, 2011 at born to fly
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beautiful birds & mischevious kittens...
a little while back i participated in the lovely danielle's spring swap, "a bird in the hand." lucky girl that i am, my swap partner was miss danielle herself! take a peek at the treasures i unwrapped... this amazing bird... Continue reading
Posted May 25, 2011 at born to fly
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bear with me while i act the proud mama...
this past weekend was prom for my oldest sweetpea. sigh. where have the minutes, hours, day and years gone? when did the tiny bundle in my arms with the mop of curly hair become a handsome, taller than me, 18... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2011 at born to fly
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a little wisdom & free download just for you...
at church on sunday the pastor shared a lesson based around these beautiful words spoken by Mother Teresa of Calcutta. my heart was so touched by these simple words and how true they are. in this crazy world of bigger,... Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2011 at born to fly
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