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Dec 28, 2012 Like

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I’m Back! (But not here!!)

So, I AM back, but I’m not back here! I am going to be blogging from a new URL from now on. Come visit me at www.flavorpink.com. Switching my blog name is part of a big decision I made last week...

Oct 11, 2012 Like

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Vacation

I’ve decided it’s a good time to take a little social media vacation. I’ll be back eventually, I promise.

Sep 28, 2012 Like

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Photo An Hour

For a while now I have been wanting to try one of those “One Photo an Hour” posts, but the problem is I don’t have a very interesting life and the few times I’ve tried, I always forget to keep...

Sep 26, 2012 Like

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365 Days Outside > 223-229

Day 223 Our tent was still set up today so we spent a lot of time playing in and around it in our back yard. Now that the drought is over, a few flowers in our yard have come back to life. Day 224...

Sep 24, 2012 Like

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Today was a fun day. The kids went to play with their cousins (Thanks again Ehren and Lindsay!) so Shaun and I could go out to eat for our anniversary, which is tomorrow. We ate way too much shrimp...

Sep 23, 2012 Like

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Craft Therapy

Tuesday nights are definitely becoming my favorite nights. Even if I start the night in a cruddy mood (much like last night..) by the time Lindsay leaves, I’m in a darn good mood. There’s nothing...

Sep 19, 2012 Like

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Me Myself & I

1. When you’re feeling down, what do you do to pick yourself up? When I am feeling stressed out, I’ll often just drop everything I need to do and spend some time in my craft room by myself. That...

Sep 18, 2012 Like

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The Comedian 2

We always try to write down the funny things Juniper says, and after last month’s post we’ve been getting a little better at it. I still haven’t written them down IN the notebook I bought...

Sep 17, 2012 Like

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365 Days Outside > 215-222

Day 215 After dinner we played outside in our pajamas, reading books and running on the deck. Day 216 Today we had a cook out with some good friends! We played on bikes, splashed in their pool and...

Sep 15, 2012 Like

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Rainbow Biased Dress

It’s a miracle! I finished my submission for this week’s Project Run & Play sew-along! The sew-along is something that I have been wanting to participate in for a long time. I usually just watch...

Sep 14, 2012 Like

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Shark Attack!

My husband’s step-sister is expecting her first baby this year. I wanted to make her a gift so I sent her a bunch of links to cute baby things that I could sew and asked her to pick whichever she...

Sep 13, 2012 Like

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Quilting for Craft Hope (Part 2)

Well, we did it! We finished our quilts from last week! We had lots of fun finishing them up last night. (Lindsay’s turned out way cuter than mine.) I’ve got them all ironed and packaged up on my...

Sep 12, 2012 Like

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Watercolor Silhouettes

I don’t have much time to write a lengthy post, but I wanted to share this project that I just finished! This was done for Chelsey from The Paper Mama. We were going to do a custom drawing, but she...

Sep 12, 2012 Like

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My Name

My name is Crystalyn, but you already know that. What you MIGHT not know is that I really like my name. I’ve never met another Crystalyn. I know they are out there, and I’m sure they are amazing...

Sep 11, 2012 Like

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Tired

SOOOOOO TIRED. It is 12:17am right now, and I am just wrapping up some work for an old client. I had some plans for tonight, but instead I foundnd myself staying up way too late working on some...

Sep 7, 2012 Like

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Crafty Night! Quilting for Craft Hope

Last night my friend Lindsay came over for a little bit of crafty fun. We started working on our quilts for the current Craft Hope project, quilts for wildfire victims in the Western United States....

Sep 5, 2012 Like

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A Drawing for Melody

My cousin Melody got married recently and I did this drawing for her as a wedding gift! Seriously, Melody is one of the prettiest girls I’ve ever met and I was so excited to do this for her. And...

Sep 4, 2012 Like

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August Wrap Up

August has just flown by. In fact, it’s already a few days into September and I’m still forgetting that it is a new month. August was SO hot and SO dry! But we still had a lot of fun. We went on...

Sep 4, 2012 Like

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365 Days Outside > 209-214

Day 209 We spent today in Kansas City. While I was at a company convention, Dad took the kids to see the fountain at the Plaza and then went to visit some friends. They had fun playing with Eden,...

Sep 1, 2012 Like

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{Outdoor Classroom} Mud Painting

This week’s book was Monkey See Monkey Draw by Alex Beard. The story is about a bunch of monkeys who learn how to paint with mud and how to play together without arguing and competing. The...

Sep 1, 2012 Like

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Things I Miss About Florida

It’s hard to believe it has been a year since we left Florida and moved to Missouri. One year ago today we pulled into Jane’s driveway, exhausted from the long drive and excited to start this new...

Aug 29, 2012 Like

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365 Day Outside > 202-208

Day 202 Today we harvested the absolute biggest zucchini ever. That thing was enormous! And heavy. We ate stuffed zucchini for dinner, which was super yummy. Day 203 For the first time in a long...

Aug 28, 2012 Like

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Kansas City Adventures

Last week my boss told us “By the way, next weekend there is a conference in Kansas City that you can all go to. Oh and we’ll pay for gas and food, AND you can take a day off this week if you go.”...

Aug 27, 2012 Like

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{Outdoor Classroom} Clouds

Last week we read the book “Sector 7” by David Wiesner. Of course, I use the term “read” pretty loosely in this situation because there are no words in this book. The illustrations are fantastic...

Aug 24, 2012 Like

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Birthday List Revisted

Hey, remember this list? Yeah me too. I had forgotten about for a little while there, but it’s back now. I found it collecting dust on top of our refrigerator with a random assortment of other...

Aug 22, 2012 Like

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365 Days Outside > 195-201

Day 195We had a bit of fun with a bottle of water today. I bought that water on my lunch break specifically for this. We just had so much fun with it last time!Day 196Today we had a mini bbq picnic...

Aug 21, 2012 Like

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Cleaning (sort of)

With both the kids and my husband in bed for the night, I found myself once again trying to clean up our house. Its like a battle that can’t be won, but we keep trying to fight. (Like the movie...

Aug 19, 2012 Like

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Books

I used to read a lot, but having kids kind of made that a hard hobby to find time for. Between work and kids and other responsibilities, there is only so much time for hobbies and I usually chose...

Aug 17, 2012 Like

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A Drawing for Delia

I am once again feeling like a total creeper today. This is the third time this year that I have randomly drawn a picture for someone out of the blue. “Hey, I thought this picture of your baby was...

Aug 15, 2012 Like

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CrystalynBryan.com

Hello world!

I’m Back! (But not here!!)

Vacation

Photo An Hour

365 Days Outside > 223-229

Shrimp, Lights & Goofy Kids

Craft Therapy

Me Myself & I

The Comedian 2

365 Days Outside > 215-222

Rainbow Biased Dress

Shark Attack!

Quilting for Craft Hope (Part 2)

Watercolor Silhouettes

My Name

Tired

Crafty Night! Quilting for Craft Hope

A Drawing for Melody

August Wrap Up

365 Days Outside > 209-214

{Outdoor Classroom} Mud Painting

Things I Miss About Florida

365 Day Outside > 202-208

Kansas City Adventures

{Outdoor Classroom} Clouds

Birthday List Revisted

365 Days Outside > 195-201

Cleaning (sort of)

Books

A Drawing for Delia

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