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We had a fantastic weekend on our short trip up to Nashville. My parents have been planning for a few months to take Nathan and me up to Tennessee for a weekend so we could go to the Nashville Flea Market and enjoy ourselves. We had a great time! We stayed in Brentwood Friday night […]

*GASP* *CRINGE* *SHRIEK* *RUN*
No, but really, this has been on my mind a lot lately. And while I am not going to insert myself personally into the debate here, I have a handful of interesting related commentaries on the topic. Hope they make your wheels turn as they did mine.

Church and Politics Don’t Mix @ […]

how to make an embellished stuffed felt letter @ bored & crafty
I love love love embellished felt projects…this is super cute. Would be great baby gifts!
Wee Girl @ Making It Lovely
This little thing is too cute. It was making the rounds on craft blogs like crazy last week, and rightly so.
Paper weaving tutorial @ Folding […]

Probably too many links to hold your attention today, but I can’t help myself.
Printer-Friendly Grocery Shopping: Brown Paper Seed Packet Business Cards Tutorial
Excellent idea. Good promotion for springtime or Earth Day…or as party favors?
Prepare for any marketing or promotion opportunity with a customizable ‘media kit’
Jeff Fisher, how I want to be you.
jcaroline creative
Great online shop […]

My new business cards came in this week! I’m really happy with them. I got them at 48HourPrint. They weren’t free, but I thought the price and quality were great for ordering online. This is what they look like…

The Puddle
My big sister’s new blog!
Crayon Rocks
Crayons as rocks, what more could you want?
Thimbles as Vases
Adorable little photo shoot that poses thimbles as flower pots and vases. Something about little tiny worlds that I love.
Rep’in Your Church with Pride
For all those times someone cut you off and flipped you off while doing it….and then you […]

These are pretty good. (Via Brand New)

My mom uploaded all of her Taplin pictures from last week - see them here!

I was looking back through some old files of mine and came across this idea for recycling candles into new ones. I have no idea where I got it from, but I thought I’d post it here to share.
After the wick has burned down, I get a large tin can (like the kind diced tomatoes […]

“Studio Space Interview: Yee-Haw Letterpress.” Check out this post over at Design*Sponge about Yee-Haw Letterpress, a letterpress studio out of Knoxville, Tennessee. I love letterpress and the photos of their studio are amazing!