The Farm Girl's Notebook

The Land Where Despair and Hope Live Together

The Land Where Despair and Hope Live Together

March 28, 2019 The last two weeks, I traveled around the once-mighty country of Liberia. Visiting a young family who works with Water4, planting freshwater wells where needed, I was...

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The Land Where Despair and Hope Live Together

March 28, 2019 The last two weeks, I traveled around the once-mighty country of Liberia. Visiting a young family who works with Water4, planting freshwater wells where needed, I was...

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Four Bags, Three Shots, Two Weeks, and a Whole Mess of Dramamine

Four Bags, Three Shots, Two Weeks, and a Whole ...

 March 7, 2019   This weekend, I will be “closing” shop for two weeks and heading halfway around the world to a little country called Liberia.     I have the...

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Four Bags, Three Shots, Two Weeks, and a Whole ...

 March 7, 2019   This weekend, I will be “closing” shop for two weeks and heading halfway around the world to a little country called Liberia.     I have the...

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What to Do with Wood and a Few Extra Holes Laying Around

What to Do with Wood and a Few Extra Holes Layi...

February 28. 2019 I’ve been obsessed with wood lately  . . . and drilling holes into wood. If you haven’t done it before, you may want to try it, but...

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What to Do with Wood and a Few Extra Holes Layi...

February 28. 2019 I’ve been obsessed with wood lately  . . . and drilling holes into wood. If you haven’t done it before, you may want to try it, but...

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As Creative as Stapling Up Your Pant Hem

As Creative as Stapling Up Your Pant Hem

February 21, 2019 I am the girl who used to scotch tape my sock hole (now I throw them away). I also used to staple my pant hems if the...

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As Creative as Stapling Up Your Pant Hem

February 21, 2019 I am the girl who used to scotch tape my sock hole (now I throw them away). I also used to staple my pant hems if the...

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4 Things You Need to Practice Creativity (It's Not Much)

4 Things You Need to Practice Creativity (It's ...

In making a conscious effort to pursue creativity over the last several years, I have put together a simple four-step plan that anyone can practice and it won't cost you...

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4 Things You Need to Practice Creativity (It's ...

In making a conscious effort to pursue creativity over the last several years, I have put together a simple four-step plan that anyone can practice and it won't cost you...

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I Broke One of My Own Rules . . . and I'm So Glad

I Broke One of My Own Rules . . . and I'm So Glad

January 31, 2019 I've been creating cards for many years. It grew out of this desire to celebrate special people in my life in a personal-touch kind of way. Over...

I Broke One of My Own Rules . . . and I'm So Glad

January 31, 2019 I've been creating cards for many years. It grew out of this desire to celebrate special people in my life in a personal-touch kind of way. Over...