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Spreading Happiness through Creating Cards and Blogging: A Positive Journey
A search of holidays led me to Happiness Happens month (August) and the Happiness Happens Day Aug 8th. That led me to the story behind the holiday and once again searching the internet… Heard of the expression ‘don’t rain on my parade’? A group of people 25 years ago got together simply to share their… Read more
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How to Write Heartfelt Card Messages: Tips and Pointers
Ever purchase the perfect card and then it sits in a drawer? Not sure what to write? Afraid of messing it up? I have some tips that helped me. They start by remembering the letters of the word: WRITE W-WRITE the address on the envelope. Commit, put a stamp on it. You will be sending… Read more
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Two Mother’s Stories
People have amazing stories. A few from a Richardson’s event still stay with me. I’d like to share two. They always start as a person stops to look at my cards, we start chatting. The first lady told me she has a card that she carries wherever she goes. To prove it she promised to… Read more
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A New Holiday to Participate in
I aways wanted to handmake beautiful things. My Nana was always working with yarn. Crocheting the cutest baby gifts, from booties to blankets. Mom didn’t crochet but she knew how to embroider. She wasn’t doing it when I was small but, on her dresser was a linen cloth she had hand-embroidered years before. I enjoyed… Read more
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“Getting to know you, getting to know all about you…”
My life was a whirlwind of projects for Paper Crafted Bliss in 2023. I didn’t have time or energy to start blogging too. That’s why the gap of a year between blogs. Late October I was asked some questions by a local paper. I only had days to meet their deadline. So, I made the… Read more
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Spreading Happiness through Creating Cards and Blogging: A Positive Journey
A search of holidays led me to Happiness Happens month (August) and the Happiness Happens Day Aug 8th. That led me to the story behind the holiday and once again searching the internet… Heard of the expression ‘don’t rain on my parade’? A group of people 25 years ago got together simply to share their… Read more
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How to Write Heartfelt Card Messages: Tips and Pointers
Ever purchase the perfect card and then it sits in a drawer? Not sure what to write? Afraid of messing it up? I have some tips that helped me. They start by remembering the letters of the word: WRITE W-WRITE the address on the envelope. Commit, put a stamp on it. You will be sending… Read more
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Two Mother’s Stories
People have amazing stories. A few from a Richardson’s event still stay with me. I’d like to share two. They always start as a person stops to look at my cards, we start chatting. The first lady told me she has a card that she carries wherever she goes. To prove it she promised to… Read more
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A New Holiday to Participate in
I aways wanted to handmake beautiful things. My Nana was always working with yarn. Crocheting the cutest baby gifts, from booties to blankets. Mom didn’t crochet but she knew how to embroider. She wasn’t doing it when I was small but, on her dresser was a linen cloth she had hand-embroidered years before. I enjoyed… Read more
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“Getting to know you, getting to know all about you…”
My life was a whirlwind of projects for Paper Crafted Bliss in 2023. I didn’t have time or energy to start blogging too. That’s why the gap of a year between blogs. Late October I was asked some questions by a local paper. I only had days to meet their deadline. So, I made the… Read more
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