Let’s kick off  the week with some lovely links.

Fun with hidden faces at Junior Society
Fun with thumbprints at Simple Blueprint
Fun with bread tags ~ speedboats with Little Boozle
Fun with leaves at Swiss Miss
Fun creating online at Moomah {thanks Amy}

ps. And I get a mention over here for the tea swap I recently took part in.

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Cindy’s theme for eye spy this week is “a Christmas wish”.

I could be altruistic and wish for world peace, an end to poverty etc. But I am going down to the grassroots level of our home.
First of all, time. I can’t believe how quickly the year has gone. How much my boys have grown. How [...]

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So many lovely polaroid goodies around, thought I would pull them together in one little post.

The Polaroid Journal from Cracked Designs

Show your love with badges from Lolabot

Ceramic classic by Yellow Owl Workshop

Cool Polaroid storage from Nothing Elegant {sadly no longer available}

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Wow, the last weekend in November, and that means soon it will be time to get out the Christmas decorations, trim the tree and all that jazz. [We have a rule/tradition in our house ~ December 1 or thereabouts, depending on schedules, is tree time]
So this weekend, it’s time to start thinking about Christmas decorations.
Here’s [...]

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The internet is chock full of lovely goodies this week.

Cute sneaker notecards from Jinjerup

Yasmine from a print a day has a handy matryoshka calendar you can use for any year.

Whitney from Whisker Graphics has used the Keep Calm motto in this clever card

Use these memos by Julie at the Up, Up blog to give thanks [...]

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I hate to sound like a broken record ~ but where has my week gone? And again, not a lot of creating to show.
What I have been doing is finishing up freelance projects to make way for the fun projects {and start thinking about Christmas}.
On the top of the list of the “fun” projects is [...]

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It’s hard to be inspired and creative when you are faced with a mountain of paperwork, the accounting, the taxes, or any of the other mundane tasks involved in running your own business ~ be it full-time or sideline. Sometimes it can difficult to motivate yourself when you are home on your own.
This week, I [...]

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You know at first I thought, I don’t really collect anything. Then I took a look around and … hmm, whadda you know.
Well first, is an obvious. They are a few, several, OK SIX vintage cameras lying around these parts. I cleverly spread them around the house so it doesn’t look like so many. I’m [...]

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1. Red Umbrella., 2. The colorful tree – illustration, 3. Over the rainy clouds print., 4. Owls – Illustration
I first spotted the work of Norwegian artist Annette from carambatack on Simply Hue but then a search showed her work popping up all over the place. And it’s no wonder. I love these simple illustrations on [...]

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illustration by miki sato
Only 12 sleeps to go until its released in Australia.
{via Share Some Candy}

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