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Category: Grand Schemes and Other Plans (page 3)

Salsa Season

Posted on: September 18, 2012 Last updated on: September 5, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
My stove has been going full time for two days and so far I’ve only gone through three out of ten boxes of tomatoes. And I leave town on Thursday for nearly a week. Um…I might have gotten a wee…
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Tutorial: Organize Your Days Binder

Posted on: May 18, 2012 Last updated on: September 12, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
People are always asking me how I get so much done in a day, and the answer I always give them is “Mental Illness.” Funny because it’s true. But my mental illness is, in many ways, a real blessing (if…
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Mormon Pundit

Posted on: April 26, 2012 Last updated on: January 8, 2026 Written by: Reese Dixon
So my plans for this week went completely kerflooey, and I think that might be happening more and more this year. Here’s what my day was like today: 7:00 Wake up7:45 Bus comes for Atti8:00 Get Boo fed and tended…
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SNAP! Conference

Posted on: April 23, 2012 Last updated on: September 13, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Back from another blogging conference, and with each one I feel older and older. My feet are killing me, my knees and hips are so sore I have to brace myself each time I stand up, and I am going…
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Year of Pleasures: New Lighting

Posted on: March 13, 2012 Last updated on: September 14, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
I’ve got some big projects up my sleeves, so I just invested in some new photography lighting. It wasn’t terribly expensive (like $25 I think) and I am KICKING myself I didn’t do it sooner. Around here everybody is used…
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Intellectual Property for Crafters – A Case Study

Posted on: January 20, 2012 Last updated on: September 18, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
If you’ve been craft blogging for any length of time at all, you’ve probably seen something you made end up somewhere else. Some people are good-natured but haven’t thought through the consequences of what they’re doing, sometimes it’s something totally…
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Alphabet Softie Beads

Posted on: January 13, 2012 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Atti is very very very particular about what he plays with. So my only chance to get him to play with a toy that is good for him, is to make it in a shape he likes. Back in August…
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Watermark Your Photo

Posted on: January 6, 2012 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
You may have noticed that I’ve started putting my website address on all of my photos. This was something I’ve kind of been avoiding, partly because of the amount of work, but also because it felt a bit pretentious to…
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Olay Hair Removal Duo and Giveaway

Posted on: January 3, 2012 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Oh you guys. This is how committed I am to Project Put Together. I am actually posting photos of my hairy mustache on the internet. Shame? What’s that? I seem to be out of it. It’s a sad little secret…
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Tiny Prints Cards

Posted on: November 14, 2011 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Tiny Prints is one of my blog sponsors, and they have been very good to me. Along with sponsoring me by running an ad here on the blog, they also gave me a gift certificate to try out some of…
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