Somewhat Simple

Photography with Jessica – An Introduction

May

2011

Hello there! I'm Jessica Downey and I am so excited to be here on Somewhat Simple! Stephanie is such a great blogger and I'm honored to be working with her. I'm looking forward to all the fun we'll be having here together as you learn how to improve your photography and make the most of your camera. Let me introduce myself - I'm the wife of a wonderful and supportive husband, and the mother of two precious little ones. My son is a gentle, loving five-year-old with Autism, and my … [Read more...]

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SYS Blog Link Party

May

2011

by Stephanie 22 Comments

It has been a while since I have featured some of my favorite creations from my readers- I've had a full posting schedule and haven't had room for all the great projects I have seen. Today I wanted to make a dent in my growing "Feature List"- so here are some fun ideas! Wall Map Art from Creative Juices Decor Framed Wreath from Just Sew Sassy Chevron Shoe Box Art from Spunky Junky Principals Gift Basket from Small Fine Print A gift of Nothing, from Can't Stop Making Things Painted Gift … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Furniture & Decor, Link Parties · Tagged With: gift ideas, paint, repurposing, walls

Cinco de Mayo Ideas

May

2011

by Stephanie 2 Comments

Reasons to celebrate Cinco de Mayo: 1. You can wear a sombrero. Think about it, how many other days of the year can you get away with that?! 2. Mexican food is good. Not that I need an excuse to eat Mexican food, but Cinco de Mayo means its time to eat Mexican food and its time to eat a lot of it. 3. It's an excuse to throw a party! Get together with friends and family and have a fun fiesta! Here are 3 fun ways other people are celebrating: Make a wearable sombrero with Kaboose Print all … [Read more...]

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Spotlight on Knock Off Decor

May

2011

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Question: What do the sites Crafterminds, The CSI Project, and Infarrantly Creative all have in common? Answer: Not only are they super popular creative blogs, they are also all created by this blogging superstar: Beckie Farrant is probably one of the nicest, most helpful bloggers in the blogging world! She is spunky and fun and creative and I simply adore her! Beckie has shared her talents and knowledge with her large audience for over 3 years and recently launched her newest endeavor- a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Furniture & Decor · Tagged With: features

Guest Judge on The CSI Project

Apr

2011

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Stop by The CSI Project and link up your ideas for Wreath's & Door Decor! I am guest judging today and I'm getting ready to pick my favorites! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Furniture & Decor · Tagged With: Wreaths