Author Archives: Michelle

About Michelle

I started my blog as a way to connect with other paper crafters and of course it has gone a totally different direction. I've been able to share my experience as a mother, my hurt and disappointments over not having a relationship with my maternal unit, my walk with God and how knowing Him has changed me and continues to help me grow into the person I strive to be......

Chicken Stuffing Bake

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Michelle

So one of my goals for this week was to try a new recipe, I must say I LOVE this recipe.  I am now searching for a new recipe for next week.  Feel free to leave suggestions. This road warrior … Continue reading →

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Life As I Know It

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Michelle

So recently on my blog I had a comment left that I have taken a week or so to process.  Let me be clear I didn’t approve the comment but I did respond to the comment.  Bonnie Jo Hanson my … Continue reading →

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36 Days

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Michelle

So my work life is measured in 30day increments.  Those 30days fly by, I have a feeling the next 36 days are going to crawl by. I am having a hard time sleeping and pretty typically for me I am … Continue reading →

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Momma Trying To Live A Little

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Michelle

I have challenged myself to try new things, learn new things and LIVE A LITTLE.  Part of that challenge has come from the traveling I am doing for work and part of it has come from me just trying to … Continue reading →

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The First Born Was Showered With Nothing But Love

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Michelle

So in October a couple days after my birthday I was given THE BEST PRESENT I have ever received. I learned “The First Born” was going to be a Mom. I have been “that grandma” every day since. I applaud … Continue reading →

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I’m Alive and Crafting

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Michelle

I can not believe I have not posted to this blog since January.  Well actually I can.  I started a new job in February and I have been a little busy. I doubt anyone is even checking here anymore but … Continue reading →

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I’m A Hot Mess Working On Getting Organized

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Michelle

So this weekend has been a purge kinda weekend, four closets, my car, tons of decorations, trip to Goodwill, Container Store, Crate and Barrel and TJMaxx and now I’m feeling like an expert.  Well not really. During the purging I … Continue reading →

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Balance….What Is That?

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Michelle

There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative. – W. Clement Stone I just spent two days at a … Continue reading →

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Dr. Seuss We Will Miss You

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Michelle

It’s hard to believe the shower is over.  I am not sure we realized how quick it would be here and gone.  I think we had just as much fun putting it all together as we had at the shower….my … Continue reading →

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Dr. Seuss Baby Shower

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Michelle

I am making a commitment to blog, I am motivated by a baby shower I am working on. As my cousin Belinda said today, “This train has left the station without a caboose.” We have completed the invitations, I will … Continue reading →

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