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  • But I couldn’t help myself. With an upcoming trip (we leave today!) I downloaded Ali’s Scrapbook on the Road class and got to work on a mini for my trip… and then another one for Tuesday, because I know she’ll want to, “scrapbook mama? scrapbook?!?!” Let me back up. Because if you are a long (long, long) time reader, you know I’ve done this before. Here is a link to a similar thing I did when Bj and I drove to Alaska years ago. {total side note, but I’m sorry if you cruise through my archives…

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  • This year for Christmas I wasn’t really focused on making a list. I mean I did make lists, but they were more on what I wanted to get for Tuesday rather than what I wanted for myself. That may sound selfless, but don’t worry I play with her toys too ๐Ÿ™‚ So Bj was left flying a little blind and I was quite surprised to open a laminator one night. In fact I said, “This isn’t what’s in the box… is it?” Classy, right? It WAS what was in the box. I asked him why he…

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  • I made a great little mini for my god-daughter, who is FOUR! Handmade gifts can be tricky for little kids I think. There are so many toys and things out there for kids. I thought a little book she can fill out for herself would be fun. I made a little “all about me” for my step sister when she was younger and she loved it. The cover uses some cardstock I had Tuesday paint, and my favorite Heidi Swapp letters, the elementary ones. If you have some you don’t want send them to me! Sometimes…

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