Greetings from the mitten state where fall color is in full bloom. My family has been making our favorite fall recipes for homemade…
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If I had a time machine, this is what I would tell my younger self…
by jenniferby jenniferIf I had a time machine and went back about seven years and told my younger self that I would someday have a booth…
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Girls on the Run Coaching Experience Inspires Latest CraftSanity Video Tutorials
by jenniferby jenniferThere are days when life seems too good to be true. You know, those moments when you feel like you’re living out the…
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‘Live Your Best Life’ Project = The Best Semester Ever
by jenniferby jenniferBy Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood I’ve been absent from this space for a couple weeks and I need to explain why. At the end of…
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Reinvention: The search for purpose and meaning in bathroom tile and suburban sunsets
by jenniferby jenniferFor the last several weeks I’ve been searching around to find myself. I’m soaking up suburban sunsets, driving for miles to acquire wood…
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Free CraftSanity Recycled Book Craft Event Oct. 29 at Schuler Books
by jenniferby jenniferHello! I’m busy working on Issue 8 of CraftSanity Magazine, but wanted to take a break to invite you to join me at…
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Soccer Mom vs. Everything Else
by jenniferby jenniferI should be working right now, but I’m a bit preoccupied. This weekend my daughters will suit up in their purple soccer jerseys…
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The First Day of School
by jenniferby jenniferThe first day of school is always bittersweet. When this day arrives it marks the official end of summer as all children know…
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Thoughts on needle turn appliqué, good change and kind letters
by jenniferby jenniferHello! I’ve been completely swamped here at the CraftSanity Headquarters as the winds of change swirl around us once again. I’m staring down…
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Today was not a good day to run out of Pepsi. It also wasn’t a good day to experience 91-degree heat. I’ve experienced…
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Weaving in the Ends And Moving on to the Next Project
by jenniferby jenniferHello. Hello. It’s been a little nuts around here as I let myself get completely carried away by April’s Earth Day inspired weaving extravaganza at…
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I rolled out of bed at 6:08 a.m. this morning, quite pleased that I only hit the snooze button once. I ate a…
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I’m a city girl who has longed to live in a big old house with a wrap-around porch on a patch of farm…