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DIY Heart String Art

Happy Saturday everyone! Here in the north the winter cold is taking a short break and it is actually warming up a bit. Andy and I just got back from snowshoeing along a river and driving our beloved Subaru across a frozen lake (who says you cannot go drifting with AWD?). Well, as you may… Continue reading DIY Heart String Art

Heath & Wholeness

The Odd Balls: On Living Life Outside the Box

Welcome friends! It is hard to believe that the end of 2016 is right around the corner. Before we know it, it will be 2K17 - a beautiful new year filled to the brim with incredible adventures. As I reflect upon 2016, I cannot say it went anything like I thought it would. In January, Andy and… Continue reading The Odd Balls: On Living Life Outside the Box

Heath & Wholeness

Paint It Yellow: A Case for Creativity

Aloha Friday and happy Christmas Adam! (If Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas, than "Christmas Adam" is the day before the day before Christmas... I crack myself up...) For today's post, we get to feature someone very special to me: my mother, Kate. So without further adieu, here we go! Hello everyone, my name… Continue reading Paint It Yellow: A Case for Creativity

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A Few Favorite Things: DIY Holiday Gift Tags

"...Brown paper packages tied up with strings; these are a few of my favorite things." Greetings everyone! Today is Saturday, which means that we are going to kick this day off with another DIY project. Now, this may be shocking news to some of you and the best news all year to others, but there is only ONE more week… Continue reading A Few Favorite Things: DIY Holiday Gift Tags

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DIY Holiday Branch Decor

Welcome friends! As promised, today we are kicking off our new blogging format with our VERY FIRST SATURDAY CRAFTERNOON! What are we making today, you may ask? Well... (Drum roll please) In the spirit of the Christmas season, we will be making an awesome (and really easy) tree branch ornament display. I call it "Holiday Branch… Continue reading DIY Holiday Branch Decor

Here & There

Ibexes in Ein Gedi: Finding Grace in the Unexpected

When I look at this photograph I cannot help but laugh. What may appear to be a carefully orchestrated moment (a moment in which Andy and I waited patiently for an ibex to meander its way across the foreground of our setting so we could snap a few photos) actually was in fact an accident. We had just finished hiking through the… Continue reading Ibexes in Ein Gedi: Finding Grace in the Unexpected

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A Clothespin Christmas: DIY Christmas Ornaments

Christmas comes but once a year and now it is here indeed. It is crazy how quickly this year has gone by. It is like we celebrated the new year, blinked, and now it is already December again. Crazy, I tell you. Since we cannot deny that Christmas is just around the corner, Andy and… Continue reading A Clothespin Christmas: DIY Christmas Ornaments