enJOY it
an archived personal and craft blog from Elise Blaha Cripe.
Category: life
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I'm tired of deployment. But I'll never be tired of the town where we're stationed. Not sure if "even trade" is the correct expression, but the year we'll actually spend here together is going to be rad. p.s. I am loving those leopard flats c/o Blowfish shoes. Super cute and comfortable for walking around. Double…
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I posted last fall about transitioning to natural skincare products. (You can read more about why I started making the switch in that post.) Four months later and I am still going pretty strong. I have stuck with some stuff, fallen in love with some stuff and added some new products to the mix. I…
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I'm super excited to drive to Anaheim bright and early this morning to wander around, meet some blog friends in Real Life and look at craft supplies. I'll be the wide-eyed one – please say "hi" if you see me!! I'll be tweeting and sharing photos all day and then hope to do a big…
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Right now, I find Sundays to be my most productive work day. I can wrap up and write and photo-edit and clear my inbox like it's my job on Sundays. It sets the tone for the next four days. And then Thursday afternoon I sort of coast into my version of the weekend. This will…
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I celebrated the start of 2012 in San Francisco with a group of Paul's friends who have graciously welcomed me into the fold. We played drinking games, ate deep dish pizza and fancy desserts, made predictions about 2012, shouted and laughed. Then right before midnight, Paul called and I snuck into an empty room to…
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if you are unfamiliar with the concept of picking one little word to guide you throughout the year, read this. Next week, I will be talking about the word I have picked for 2012. But I can't discuss it without reflecting on my word for this past year. At the beginning of 2011, on a…
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Not represented in photos but also the BEST of 2011? Bar Method, Friday Night Lights and the fact that this year is ending soon and Paul is coming home in 2012. Here's the best of 2010 and 2009.
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Have a wonderful weekend – and if you are celebrating, merry, merry Christmas. I plan on posting a bit next week. For me, the end of the year always brings a lot of "wrap-up" stuff with it. See you then.
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So, December is flying. I absolutely made the right decision moving before Paul got home. Setting up the new place has felt like doing a headstand. Everything has looked different. Everything has flipped. The blood rushed to my head and the ideas started to flow. During a headstand though, 30 seconds feels like 30 minutes.…
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