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A lot of things in life happen, whether they come in times of sunshine or rain. And regardless, this reminder still stands. I wanted to create a printable for you to use for your home or share with others. If you print out the file (linked for you below), you can hang it up on the fridge or wherever you would like a reminder! Print out the file here: And voila! I hope you enjoyed these work-in-progress snapshots and got inspired to spread smiles wherever you go! Make sure to subscribe to the Duly Noted, ink newsletter to get more inspiration, and remember to stop by my shop toRead More →

rose water tutorial

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I’m no skin care junkie. Mind you, I don’t have perfect skin (not by a long shot), and I’ve tried many different treatments/products/lines over the years, to no avail. To be fair, by God’s grace, I learned patience (when will this end? I’m in my twenties!) and contentment (fighting the really? breaking out the ONLY day I really didn’t want to?). Buuuut I’m not going to say no to trying something to help my skin be as healthy as possible, and when it’s natural! My sister introduced me to rose water, and incorporating it into a spray bottle to DIY your own facial mist! I’ve fallen in love withRead More →

hospitality tray lettering

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I’ve been busy rearranging our apartment this past week, and it’s been so much fun! It may or may not also be my only form of exercise in the cold of winter. ;). In the meantime, I got to host a few ladies for a book study through repentance, and it’s been so lovely all year. I wanted to have a center statement piece for the coffee table that would hold the plastic utensils and napkins. Knowing my penchant for puns, I wanted to incorporate that into a cute saying that would greet the ladies as they came in! So the phrase I chose was…Read More →

diy leather metal tattoo earrings

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Do you walk around in a store and when you spot a beautifully produced jewelry piece, your first thought isn’t “I need to buy this” but instead, “I could totally DIY that!”? I know I can’t be the only one! With the minimalist trends sweeping the fashion industry, being bombarded by classic products is inevitable. And you know I’m not complaining! My (and the world’s) current love for triangles, leather, and metal accents inspired me to design a unique pair of earrings that you can make in… less than 10 minutes! No, I’m not joking. With these items under your crafting belt, you’ll be able to create at least 25 different jewelry pieces. Don’t worry if youRead More →