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I AM A WiFE AND MOTHER LiViNG DEEP iN THE OZARK MOUNTAiNS, NAViGATiNG THROUGH THiS BEAUTiFUL LIFE. I HOME SCHOOL MY DAUGHTER. CREATiNG THiNGS MAKES ME HAPPY.

I LOVE PURPLE, TURQUOISE, BLUE, GREEN, THE WOODS, LUNA MOTHS, MY SWEET JERSEY COW MiLLiE, THE MOON AND STARS, THE SMELL OF LAVENDER, SNUGGLING UP ON THE COUCH WiTH A BLANKET KNiTTiNG AND A MOViE, BAKiNG, HANDMADE SOAP, MAGAZiNES, MY SWEET HUSBAND AND DAUGHTER, BiRDS, THE WiND, GARDENiNG, TAKiNG PiCTURES, THE SMELL OF BOOKS, ROViNG AND HAND SPUN YARN, ANYTHiNG WOOL OR LiNEN, LABODORiTE, WASHiTAPE, CUPS OF TEA AND SUMATRA, SHADOW PUPPETS, ALL THiNGS FAE, ( I DO BELiEVE iN FAERiES!), MY POLiSH CHiCKENS, HANDMADE THiNGS, ViNTAGE EPHERMERA, ESSENTiAL OILS, ORGANiC FOODS, CATS, GOOD QUOTES, PiNTEREST, ANTiQUES AND JUNK!

I PRETTY MUCH LOVE ANYTHiNG ARTSY CRAFTY. SOME OF MY FAVORITES THINGS: SEWING, KNiTiNG, PHOTOGRAPHiNG, COOKiNG, FELTING, STAMP CARViNG, AND COLLAGiNG. I TRY TO REPURPOSE THiNGS AND ALSO CHALLENGE MYSELF TO CREATE WITH MATERiALS I ALREADY HAVE ON HAND. BUT, OF COURSE I LOVE PURCHASiNG THiNGS TO ADD TO MY CRAFTiNG STASH!! I AM EASY TO PLEASE AND HAVE A WIDE VARiETY OF iNTERESTS AND LiKES.

I ALSO LOVE THE iDEA OF CREATiNG AND PRESERViNG HEiRLOOMS. EVEN iF THEY WERE MEANT FOR SOMEONE ELSE

I COULD SPEND ALL DAY iN A BOOK STORE AND NEVER GET BORED. MY BOOKS SHELVES ARE MOSTLY FILLED WiTH MYSTERiES, SPiRiTUAL BOOKS, COOKBOOKS, AND CRAFT BOOKS.

SOME OF MY FAVORiTE CRAFT BOOKS ARE:

• ALL OF AMANDA SOULE'S BOOKS
• WOODLAND KNiTS
• SEAMS TO ME BY ANA MARiA HORNER
• MAKiNG AN EMPRESSiON BY GENNiNE ZLATKiS
• YOUNG HOUSE LOVE
• LOVE ALL OF MARY JANE BUTTERS BOOKS

SOME OF MY FAVORiTE MYSTERiES: * THE CAT MYSTERiES SERiES BY LiLLiAN JACKSON BRAUN *THE HERB MYSTERiES BY SUSAN WiTTiG ALBERT

ALSO LOVE FOODiE BOOKS: PiG iN PROVENCE MY LiFE FROM SCRATCH

BOOKS FOR THE SPiRiT: EAT, PRAY, LOVE BY ELiZABETH GiLBERT THE FOUR AGREEMENTS LiGHTWORKERS THE RED TENT

HART OF DiXiE, DOWNTON ABBEY, MASTERPiECE THEATER AND MYSTERY, JUNK GYPSIES, FiXER UPPER, PiCKER SiSTERS, MARTHA BAKES, THE MENTALiST, MODERN FAMiLY, SiLICON VALLEY, OPRAH'S SUPER SOUL SUNDAY, THE PiONEER WOMAN, NOT MY MOMMAS MEALS, LiTTLE PARIS KiTCHEN

I HAVE A TEN YEAR OLD DAUGHTER NAMED VIOLET. SHE LOVES TO PAINT, SEW, AND DO LOTS OF CRAFTS. SHE iS 10 YEARS OLD AND HER FAVORiTE COLOR iS PURPLE. SHE LOVES TO BAKE AND COOK AND WANTS TO BE A CHEF WHEN SHE GROWS UP. SHE ALSO LOVES HER CHiCKENS, STAR WARS, CLiMBiNG TREES, RiDiNG HER BiKE, PLAYiNG SOCCER, ANYTHiNG FRENCH RELATED, AND BABYSiTTING HER COUSiNS.