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It Ain’t Over…Till It’s Over by Marlo Thomas

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

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Positivity leaps from the pages of Marlo Thomas' new book, "It Ain't Over . . . Till It's Over: Reinventing Your Life--and Realizing Your Dreams—Anytime, at Any Age." I sat down with my favorite cup … [Read more...]

90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge ~ Day 9 {Studio}

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

This girl is tired but keeping on with my 90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge. The studio is going to take a while it seems. 30 years of gathering, dissolving a teaching studio in combination with a … [Read more...]

90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge ~ Day 8 {Studio}

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Heading into the second week of my 90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge. Week one is behind me...that is a good thing.  You can see exactly what this all about in my Summer Simplifying Challenge & … [Read more...]

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90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge ~ Day 7 {Studio}

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

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This is the 7th day of the first week of my 90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge. I am pretty happy with the progress. The take away for the first week: One baby step at a time actually accomplishes … [Read more...]

90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge ~ Day 6 {RV Dreams}

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I actually reached Friday of the first week of my 90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge. That is an amazing accomplishment. You can see exactly what this all about in my Summer Simplifying Challenge … [Read more...]

90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge ~ Day 5 {Pluggin’ Along}

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am going to make the 90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge happen. You can see exactly why in my Summer Simplifying Challenge & Manifesto. Another day, another box unpacked and distributed. I am … [Read more...]

90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge ~ Day 4 {Surprises}

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

This 90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge just might work for me. I feel better that I ever have about letting go. It could be that I have declared to the world that I am doing this in my Summer … [Read more...]

90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge ~ Day 2 {The Recovering Magpie}

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I suck at simplifying...or I should say I used to suck at simplifying. OMGosh has it been difficult for me to let go. So I suck at letting go also. I know...I have issues. But that is not the case … [Read more...]

90-Day Summer Simplifying Challenge and Manifesto

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am through lugging the weight of the world on my shoulders...DONE! FINI! Letting go begins today! I am putting it out there and asking YOU to hold me accountable. P L E A S E!!! As of today, June … [Read more...]

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Cleaning with Healthy Steam This Spring

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

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It's Spring and deep cleaning my new home is underway with a 'wedding' present - a SteamMachine Multi-Purpose Power Steamer provided by Homeright. I found the Homeright team at Haven in July and they … [Read more...]

New Refrigerator Won on Twitter Finally FInds a Home

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am beyond thrilled that my state-of-the-art Whirlpool - PUR refrigerator has finally found its home. I won this on a Twitter Party over two years ago. It was delivered just before I left my island … [Read more...]

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Cleaning My Tea / Coffee Maker Organically

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

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You know that I love my tea. I enjoy probably three cups every day. I start each day with a hot, steamy cup of Bigelow Plantation Mint. I brew it in my handy-dandy Hamilton BeachThe Scoop®. I love … [Read more...]

Angel Wood Cottage Spring Mantle #SwingIntoSpring

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am doing Swing Into Spring blog hop #swingintospring with many other DIY bloggers this week. I am hoping to participate in each day's fun. Today's link party is Mantles with Craftberry Bush. Come … [Read more...]

Home Vignettes – The Kitchen Window with My Blue Mason Jar Collection

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am a collector...a curator of vintage throw aways. If you don't want it any longer, I probably do. I am attempting to simplify, I truly am. (Truth be known, I suck at simplification.) I have … [Read more...]

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7 Years Younger Works for Me & My #SoFabulous Goals

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

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I seem to be writing a lot of healthful posts of late and I was thrilled when asked to review "7 Years Younger, The Anti-Aging Breakthrough DIET" book. I received a review copy of the book for my … [Read more...]

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Easy Irish Soda Bread Recipe with SPLENDA® #SweetSwaps

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

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This year I am making some healthy lifestyle changes and this post is part of the SPLENDA® 365 SWEET SWAPS ™ blogger program by McNeil Nutritionals, LLC. and The Motherhood, who sent me products and … [Read more...]

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DIY Paper Art Decor – Flowers Created from Book Pages

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

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I am decorating a new home!!! I was browsing for some creative inspiration and ended up on book art artist Lisa Occhipinti website. I  was head over heels inspired by her Sea Anemones. As my … [Read more...]

Home Vignettes – The Breakfast Nook

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am sharing little vignettes with you as we get the new house in order. Here is the Breakfast Nook... … [Read more...]

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On the Path of a Humble, Determined Visionary

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

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"At the heart of a truly great business there is a lack of busyness and the presence of a humble, determined visionary." -Abbot Christopher Jamison, Finding Sanctuary: Monastic Steps for Everyday … [Read more...]

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Healthier Lifestyle Changes with SPLENDA® and #SweetSwaps Twitter Party

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

SPLENDA® 365 SWEET SWAPS ™ porridge

As most of you know I am making some healthy lifestyle changes this year and this post is part of the SPLENDA® 365 SWEET SWAPS ™ blogger program by McNeil Nutritionals, LLC. and The Motherhood, who … [Read more...]

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DIYer. Graphic Designer. Creative. Foodie. Rebecca E. Parsons is a Renaissance gal with designers eye living happily where design meets new media. Rebecca is an award-winning graphic designer, writer, storyteller, digital and Photographic Artist, Dreamer, Lifelong Communicator and Blissful Wordsmith. Unconventional and delightfully curious, she is passionate about helping others find their visual voice through great blog design. She believes that every dream is possible and possible is everywhere!

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