If you could please take a few seconds (make sure you are on my blog page) and fill this out for me that would be great! Send your friends over as well! The poll will close on January 15th for me to evaluate the results. **I forgot to say in
Today I got an email from my mother that totally surprised me. Â It didn’t surprise me because it was odd to hear from her but because of the content of what she wrote. Â I’ve know forever that she reads my blog but don’t really think too much of it because,
Every year we all sit around and think about what we want to change for the new year. Â This year I am focusing on simplifying all aspects of my life and therefore I have decided to also make my goals for Live.Teach.Create for 2011 fairly simple. Â I got the idea
Author: Susannah Conway Prompt: Wisdom. What was the wisest decision you made this year, and how did it play out? As many of you know we did a lot of moving this year. My toughest decision was made the very first week of 2010. Michael and I had just gotten
Prompt: Community. Where have you discovered community, online or otherwise, in 2010? What community would you like to join, create or more deeply connect with in 2011? Community is defined as “a social group of any size… that have common interests.” Â Well I would say that I have definitely found
December 6 – Make. What was the last thing you made? What materials did you use? Is there something you want to make, but you need to clear some time for it? (Author: Gretchen Rubin) What was the last thing that I made?  Well, I am constantly making things around
Prompt: Wonder. How did you cultivate a sense of wonder in your life this year? Author: Jeff Davis This year I think that there was an overwhelming sense of wonder that connected my days together. With the constant change and grasp on not knowing what was next, I was constantly
Prompt: Moment. Pick one moment during which you felt most alive this year. Describe it in vivid detail (texture, smells, voices, noises, colors). Author- Ali Edwards 2010 was a year full of change and the part that made me feel most alive was when I received my position that I
December 2 Writing. What do you do each day that doesn’t contribute to your writing — and can you eliminate it? (Author: Leo Babauta) When I first saw this prompt this morning on my phone I was hesitant to even participate today. What do I have to contribute to this
This time of year we all take time to talk about what we are thankful for. Â If you are like me, many times they do not get documented for the future. Â I am making a goal of it this year to sit down and make a scrapbook layout about what
While talking to a friend the other day she was trying to find out more about my “style” of scrapbooking. Being a teacher/crop and class coordinator for the longest time I was always doing what ever was “in-style” according the magazines, blogs, online message boards, etc. to stay up with