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On our way up north (in a rather remote area of Michigan) we saw this most curious billboard. I have no idea what it means ... but, I'll admit ... I do rather like it.

These are just a couple of journal pages that I finished up today. They are done in my new "Bohemian Rhapsody" journal . I have to admit I am absolutely smitten with the visual bead work and the usage of tape. I was having real issues with the permanence of the tape as it seemed to be lifting on the corners quite a bit. I complained of this before and someone on FaceBook (I'm sorry, I don't recall who it was) suggested I use some gel medium to hold it down. Well that worked like a charm, so…

I made a journal specifically for JournalFest. Before I had a source for the chipboard binders I made this journal by striping a vinyl bind...

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New for 2015, "Over the Edge", the new fun size version! "Over the Edge" was one of the first workshops I ever offered. I unfort...

I just can't seem to get enough of these File Folder Journals. I think this is the 5th or 6th one I have started. Circles also seem to be one of my obsessions lately. Here I have gotten a page all set up for journaling. I have been adding lots of fun additions such as sewing sequins on to a page. To see more of these journals, just scroll down the page to see previous blog posts. Seems all I have been working on are these File Folder Journals. They offer so many fun options. Workshops for…

This is my contribution to Seth Apter's collaboration "The Stack Project" . My stacks kept falling down, so I had to make several smaller stacks. I do enjoy making my journals. Go to the "The Altered Page" to see more stacks!

I am honored to have been selected to have a couple of my pieces published in the new book "The Beauty of Zentangle" written by Suzanne McNeill and Cindy Shepard. This is a beautiful book and a must have if you have any interest in Zentangles or doodling in general ... and if you don't have an interest, this book will most definitely inspire you to delve into this method of self expression for sure!

A journal spread done in my "Bug Book".