Monthly Archives: January 2009

Score!!

Posted on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 by Creative Kismet

I went thrifting this morning and scored a bunch of great stuff. These cute Japanese cups and this awesome soap dispenser.  They all need a bit of cleaning up. One of my best vintage linen finds yet.  Nine beautiful full … Continue reading →

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LEGOs all day, every day

Posted on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 by Creative Kismet

We too, as do many others, have a LEGO situation.  The situation being that there are hundreds of tiny LEGO pieces E-V-E-R-Y-W-H-E-R-E in my house!!! It has been a problem for a while, and after reading Wise Craft’s LEGO situation, … Continue reading →

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Those hands

Posted on Monday, January 26, 2009 by Creative Kismet

Oh, Frida. Look at those hands (earrings too).  Beautiful, passionate, creative.  You are quite amazing to me. I picked up a little Frida notecard at an awesome indie craft shop here in town called Popcycle, then used the photo of … Continue reading →

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Sneak Peek #1

Posted on Sunday, January 25, 2009 by Creative Kismet

My sweet man-guy (the hubby ) bought me a new tea mug for my birthday.  Isn’t it so pretty- like a piece of art.  It’s from Creativewithclay, an etsy shop.   Check out this video on how it was made.  Pretty … Continue reading →

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And the bird goes to….

Posted on Friday, January 23, 2009 by Creative Kismet

j.m.b mommy Thanks everyone for the wonderful comments for my Birds of Change Giveaway. Birds have been flying my way and it has been a JOY opening every package.  I can’t wait for the mail to come everyday. I’ll be … Continue reading →

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Daily Planning

Posted on Thursday, January 22, 2009 by Creative Kismet

I’m a planner, list maker and box checker-offer. I have to write things down, especially plans/dates far into the future, or I’ll forget. Like, the family reunion in May. If I didn’t have that written down, I’d have to ask … Continue reading →

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A big thank you!

Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 by Creative Kismet

Thanks for all the lovely birthday wishes and great bird day comments.  I’ve never had that many, so I am more than thrilled.  Thank you! I wanted to alert you to a couple more bird giveaways that didn’t make the … Continue reading →

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Celebrate 1/20/09 – Giveaway!!

Posted on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 by Creative Kismet

There is a lot to celebrate today.  One, it’s my birthday, #37.  Two, it’s Inauguration Day- Woohoo!!. And three, it’s the Birds of Change Giveaway. To win this, leave a comment! Because I think today is so special and I … Continue reading →

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Rejuvenate Tea Wallet

Posted on Saturday, January 17, 2009 by Creative Kismet

***********Attention all bird swappers!*********** If you signed up for the BOCE swap by Jan 9th and have not received an instruction email from me, please let me know ASAP.  Also, if you are planning on giving a bird away on … Continue reading →

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Altered Tin- Business Card Holder

Posted on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 by Creative Kismet

I’ve been carrying an empty mint tin in my bag for months, trying to think of something crafty to do with it.  I already use one for my echinaccea and vitamin c and another for earring bits, beads and buttons … Continue reading →

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