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GracieBella

GracieBella
 Original Member
Last Online: May 21, 2023
Birthday: February 1, 1985
Country: Australia
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About Me

I'm a 34 year old. I've completed a bachelor of arts majoring in sport studies. I currently work in a government agency part time as well as being a mummy to my four year old and 1 years daughters. Receiving mail and sending it is such a joy to me. I love to spend time with my friends, family, hubby and our daughters.

I love the colours pink, turquoise, aqua, pastel colours, different shades of white, cream and blush

Stationery, pretty paper, blank page journals, notebooks, stickers, notecards, postcards, ribbon. I love stationery and pretty paper.

Fountain pens, vintage style paper, wax seals, twine, parchment paper, vintage letters, watercolour stickers

Fairy Tales, Alice in Wonderland, Beauty and the Beast, Narnia, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars

Woodland animals, mushrooms, butterflies, ballet, cute vintage childrens books, ballet flats, unicorns, mermaids, fairytales

Reading creative websites browsing through book stores, craft shops, stationary shops and the library.

My style/aesthetic: woodland, neutral, flora, vintage, galaxy, stars, feminine, soft, pastels, handmade, ethical, whimsical, pretty, wildflowers, lace, books, worn leather journals, typography, typewriters, linen, silk, texture, simplicity, glassine, Star Wars, fairy lights.

Dislikes - dark, gothic, pagan things anything morbid and weird, religious items (Unless they are Christian as I am a believer)

Favorite Music

All sorts! RnB to rock to classical. I love movie soundtracks (especially from epic movies Narnia, Lotr, Star Wars etc.)

Favorite Movies

Narnia, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Star Wars, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Ever After, Love Actually, Breakfast at Tiffanys, The Holiday, Disneys Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast, Marie Antoinette, Centre Stage, Blood Diamond, Transformers, Batman: The Dark Knight Trilogy, The Hunger Games, Harry Potter.

Favorite Television

Alias, Friends, Once Upon a Time, Game of Thrones, Outlander, Travel shows, documentaries

Favorite Crafts

Paper crafts, journalling, writing letters, making cards and stationery, letterpress, hand lettering. I would like to learn to crochet, calligraphy and screen print.

Favorite Books

I love to read! I do love YA books even though I'm in that age group anymore. I'm a huge fan of fantasy and sci-fi.

My fave books include The Chronicles of Narnia, Lord of the Rings, Inheritance Circle, Inkheart Trilogy, The Secret Garden, A little Princess, Nancy Drew books, Enid Blyton's St Clare and Malory Towers books,Lisa Bevere books,The Hunger Games Trilogy, The Underland Chronicles, Alice in Wonderland, The Mortal Instruments and The Infernal Devices, Throne of Glass series, A Court of Thornes and Roses series, Shatter Me series, A song of Fire and Ice, Lost Stars

I collect...

  • Letterpress
  • Stationery
  • Vintage images
  • Note cards
  • Pretty postcards
  • Blank page journals/note books
  • Alice in Wonderland books
  • Unicorns
  • Mermaids
  • Woodland items (mushrooms, bunnies, fawns, deers, foxes)
  • Star Wars
  • Galaxy

Ratings

Hugsie86 rated for Library Lovers Postcard/Notecard Prompt #55 on May 26, 2021
5
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Comment: Thank you for sharing with me the libraries you would like to visit. That first one, the one in Prague, is absolutely gorgeous! And thank you also for the Harry Potter postcard. Loved it!
Rosa1 rated for list journal of lists on Nov 17, 2020
5
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Comment: Thank you so much! the journal is so fun ~ going to read it again in a few with my tea :) also thanks for the extra goodies!
jessnewson98 rated for Love Your Bookshop Day 2020 - Letter Swap on Nov 12, 2020
5
rating
Comment: I received this yesterday! Thank you so so much for what you wrote I smiled whilst reading it! I hope you are doing okay!
bundi rated for Ephemera (paperswap) intl on Oct 1, 2019
5
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Comment: WAW, you spoiled me ! Thank you, thank you. It's sooooo beautiful. You are very generous. I love everything. Handmade papers... <3
Response: I'm soo glad you enjoyed everything. I love handmade paper too. I wanted to send you some handmade paper that I have made myself but I ran out of time :(
Eclectonote rated for Libraries vs Bookshops on Sep 21, 2019
5
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Comment: Thank you for the wonderful postcard of Pantomime Stories - just the style I enjoy so much. I liked reading your note about libraries and bookshops. I bet a lot of us in the swap love both, too.
Response: Aww thank you! I'm so glad you liked the postcard :) I think most of us in the swap love both.
Stargazer008 rated for Bookish Themed Postcard Swap on May 8, 2019
5
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Comment: Hi Gracienne, thank you so much for your wonderful postcard. I like the idea of an own liberary at home - so much wisdom and stories! Keep on reading and one day...Smiles, Joana
Response: I'm so glad you liked the postcard! I too hope that one day I will get my own little library :)
A123987 rated for Used Stamp Swap on Apr 4, 2019
5
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aurelas rated for March into Reading PC on Apr 2, 2019
5
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Comment: Oh my goodness, the postcard is perfect! I'm going to stick in onto my classics shelf for decoration :D And I loved the Babysitters Club too! I still have all of my old books.
Response: I'm so glad you liked the postcard!! And I'm glad you also loved the BSC. I'm collecting them again and it brings back such memories :)
christywebb rated for Bookworm Pen Pal on Jun 14, 2018
5
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Comment: Thank you for the letter and goodies! I love long letters!!!
mjayy3 rated for Book List and Book Mark #4 - International on May 30, 2018
5
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Comment: Gracienne, you sent the cutest letter ever! I'm so in love with the bookmark you sent, and I'm definitely going to be sending you a letter back soon!
Response: That's great Marcela! I'm so glad you loved it :) And I really look forward to your letter!
Gaucha rated for Book List and Book Mark #4 - International on May 29, 2018
5
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Comment: I enjoyed reading your list on the beautiful card, thanks for sharing. And I loved the extra's, especially the Santoro bookmark of little red riding hood. Enjoy your summer (reading)!
Response: I'm so glad :) I'm so glad you liked the bookmarks too!
Jenicat rated for Listography journal swap on May 21, 2018
5
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Comment: Thank you for the beautifully done journal. It was a pleasure learning about you. Thank you also for the llama and Maleficent postcards! πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ
Response: Thank you! I'm glad you like the journal and the postcards ;)
sweetsaltfish rated for Random PC International #4 on Apr 24, 2018
5
rating
Comment: thank you for the card
Paulsmuffy rated for Random PC International #4 on Apr 23, 2018
5
rating
Comment: Nice PC, Thanks!
dodie rated for Pretty Things in an Envelope Swap #3 on Apr 23, 2018
5
rating
Comment: Bonjour Gracienne! There is so many thing in the enveloppe I can't describe how I'm happy to get this mail. I love everything. thank you so much. Let me know if you search for a creative penpal
Response: I'm so glad you liked it all! Sure :) I would love a creative penpal!
nataliec07 rated for First Line of a book PC #6 on Apr 12, 2018
5
rating
 
dakotadee rated for Magpie Journal Swap - Autumn 2017 (Int'l.) on Nov 29, 2017
5
rating
Comment: Wow! I loved reading your journal. You must be scrap booker.
xninolax rated for Woodland Postcard on Nov 2, 2017
5
rating
Comment: Thank you so much for your wonderful woodland postcard. I adore the artwork from Lilly Piri! It's super cute. Thanks!
Response: I'm so glad you liked the postcard! It is definitely one of my faves :)
madalena512 rated for Letter Lover Swap #2 on Oct 28, 2017
5
rating
Comment: Woawww Gracienne! You did such a great job! I was coming home yesterday, and it was the last day of the week, I was tired and then I saw your letter on the mail! It made me feel so happy and grateful :)) all the little things and the paper, and cute envelopes, as well as the wasi tape, I cannot express how amazing it was! Thank you so so much, God bless you!
Response: I'm soo happy that you liked it and that it made you feel so happy. It made me so happy to put the package today :) God bless too. x
dream rated for Reading Log - 3rd Quarter on Oct 18, 2017
5
rating
Comment: I loved the reviews and how you arranged the booklet. Thanks!!
Response: Thanks glad you liked it!

Rating Overview

Overall Hearts Stars Hosted
5.0000 80 1 1
Completed Fives Threes Ones
73 102 0 0
Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Uncategorized
2 35 10 26
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Comments

Cathleya on Nov 5, 2012:

Thank you for being a member of LetterSet Lovers! Group. We will soon have new and fun swaps. Hope you will join us!! ^-^ Letter Set

Barbi on Jun 21, 2011:

Welcome to the Swappers Corner group!

Thanks for joining!

thehappyhoneybee on Mar 23, 2011:

Welcome to District 13! So glad you've joined us...please stop by the forum and introduce yourself when you get the chance.

D13
chrissi2286 on Aug 1, 2010:

I just wanted to thankyou again for the fantastic journal you sent me. You really put alot of effort into it, and I just love it. and the cds are fantastic. You have no idea how happy i was to get your fantastic journal. I hope we can swap some time. :-)
willowsmarika on Jul 7, 2010:

thanks so much for sharing your favorite sites with me, even though i'm not one of your partners :)
Rhinoa on Jul 6, 2010:

Thanks for the truely beautiful Fairy Tale Journal swap. I love it and all the little extra cards and papers in envelopes etc. It's a shame I can't rate you a 5 and a whole bunch of hearts x
smokeandmirrors on Jun 24, 2010:

Hi there, i would love to invite you to take a look at a fun Christmas swap i have posted for this Christmas (2010). Australian 25 Days of Christmas Swap. Myself and many fellow swappers have had great fun participating in the past and i thought you may be interested! Would love to have you participating this year! :-D Thanks for your time, Laura.
thefruid on Feb 27, 2009:

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Notecards To Go has a new swap up! We'd love to have you join us in the Getting To Know You Vll swap!
lonetealeaf on Oct 22, 2008:

I probably have gotten your swap. My grandpa had a stroke and life is hectic. I have a huge pile of swaps that I have not opened and will be getting around to this weekend.

Thanks for asking though!
clkea on Sep 16, 2008:

Hi Gracienne. I got the extras that you sent separately for the Vintage Themed Postcards #2! They are delightful! Thanks so much!
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