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INSPIRATION

April 5, 2013

Life Layers ~ REPism #8

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am creative and articulate. I have a lot of favorite quotes from my writings over the years. I have shared a few randomly since launching into blogging in 1999. I am going to converge my talent for writing with my talent for photographic and digital art and launch a series caller REPisms…you can collect [...]

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March 31, 2013

Easter Breakfast Tablescape ~ Sunday Inspiration Image #74

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

I love to cook. And I love to create a beautiful atmosphere for enjoying my food. Easter morning is no exception. After sunrise mass, we sat down to a joyous meal. This was really a ‘break fast’ meal as Lent is over, Christ is risen and we are blessed indeed.

It was a bright and cheerful [...]

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Azaleas at Sunset on Amelia Island photography by Rebecca E. Parsons

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Sunday Sunrise on Amelia Island photography by Rebecca E. Parsons

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February 10, 2013

Sunday Inspiration Image #69 Photography by Rebecca E. Parsons

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

Three ducks swim into the sunrise as wood storks gather on the left. An egret flies low over the pond.

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Shhhhhh. Don’t tell, but I am creating a romantic tablescape inspired by Moll Anderson’s new book, Seductive Tables For Two: Tablescapes, Picnics, and Recipes That Inspire Romance. The minute I saw this beautifully crafted book, I knew the way I thought about laying a table would be forever changed. {I even interviewed Moll here.} The [...]

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January 21, 2013

Finding Simple Balance, Happy and Healthy in 2013

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

I was recently asked what happy and healthy means to me. Happy and Healthy to me means taking care of myself first. I don’t believe that is selfish, although it may sound so. I learned, as a mother of four, that you can’t take care of others if you don’t take care of yourself first.

My [...]

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Sunday Inspiration Image #68 Photography by Rebecca E. Parsons

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Sun Rays and Shadows on My Path Photography by Rebecca E. Parsons
This is how my week has been…bright rays of hope and dark shadows of tension. I love these times because I know deep inside is a gift of a life lesson. Once learned, I grow!!!

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How To Surprise Her with Valentine’s Dinner: A Guide for Guys

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by Perry P. Perkins
Executive Chef & Menu Designer at Haute Mealz
He Had Me at Beignets!
Editor’s Note: I met Perry last August in Portland at the IFBC (International Food Bloggers Conference). Two hundred foodies shared good food, good drinks and good learning times…and talked a lot about cooking. He is graciously allowing me to share his [...]

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Tiny Gift Box ~ Hugs and Kisses Valentine Box FREE Printable

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Come Make Stuff with Me
This is the cute XOX Hugs and Kisses Favor Box I demonstrate on the 1/17/2013 episode of Third Thursday at Three with Rebecca E. Parsons. The LIVE TV show is on Mom TV. You are invited to join me the Third Thursday of each month at 3PM ET at the corner [...]

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Sunday Inspiration Image #67 Photography by Rebecca E. Parsons

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Sunday Sunrise on Amelia Island photography by Rebecca E. Parsons

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Wordless Wednesday Photography by Rebecca E. Parsons #WW

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Sunday Inspiration Image #66

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Tiny Mushrooms at Dawn Sunday Inspiration Image #66 photography by Rebecca E. Parsons

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Sunday Inspiration Image #62

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3 birds at sunset Photography by Rebecca E. Parsons

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