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Project 365 // November 16 – November 30
Uncategorized ► November 30, 2014

Project 365 // November 16 – November 30

It’s the last day of November, so it’s the last day of the #thanksin30 project I was doing on Instagram this month! I think I’m done with Instagram projects for a little while, after doing...

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From My Camera: February 2013
Uncategorized ► March 1, 2013

From My Camera: February 2013

Have I already mentioned that I can’t believe it’s the end of February? This month seriously flew by so fast! And now it’s time for a round up of some of the daily photos that...

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From My Camera: January 2013
Uncategorized ► February 1, 2013

From My Camera: January 2013

Once upon a time I used to take my camera everywhere with me and I had photographic evidence of what I did nearly every day of the year.  Last year I fell out of that...

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Hard Work & Project 365
Uncategorized ► January 8, 2012

Hard Work & Project 365

As I was thinking back on my writing in 2011, I realized that I was a lot more productive than I have been since high school, when I used to spend class periods writing as...

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Project 365 (11/6 – 11/12)
Uncategorized ► November 14, 2011

Project 365 (11/6 – 11/12)

Last week’s change in the posting schedule did not go as planned! I had some long workdays and an unexpected event arose so I decided to push back my extra post to Saturday. However, Saturday...

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Project 365 (11/1 – 11/5)
Uncategorized ► November 7, 2011

Project 365 (11/1 – 11/5)

I’m not quite sure how I’ll go about posting my weekly updates for Project 365. I’m sure these posts will evolve over time until I find a routine that I like. But, for now, let’s...

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Uncategorized ► November 2, 2011

The Start of NaNoWriMo and Project 365

Hello my lovely readers! How was your Halloween weekend? Did you go to any parties? Dress up in any costumes? Eat way too much chocolate? I did all of the above, except for the latter....

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I'm Crystal, the storyteller behind Dreams, etc. I'm all about learning how to live slowly & sustainably, while also seeking adventure as we follow our dreams, etc.

Picture it. It’s the day after Thanksgiving. I d Picture it. It’s the day after Thanksgiving. I didn’t go on my weekly dam walk earlier in the week when I was excited about it. On this day I was tired after a long week and my least favorite holiday. My bed was oh so comfortable. I forced myself to roll out of bed and journey to the dam. It was filled with people and I was pokey…taking my time to get there and even journeying down one of the other paths to avoid walking across the dam. (Which isn’t long.) I finally joined the crowd and walked across. And then came back, happy to have made my weekly journey. This is when the top layer of the water started to freeze.
From March: an old mini vlog from a bagpipe rock c From March: an old mini vlog from a bagpipe rock concert, which is mostly me trying the say bagpipe rock. Some word combinations are hard! 😂 There was a sign asking us not to film, which is why there’s no concert footage.
Some of my weekly dam walks have been therapeutic Some of my weekly dam walks have been therapeutic and while the walks haven’t fixed the problems, they’ve help me breathe and connect with the world and relieve stress. 💕
April 2023. We got more snow, but it also melted. April 2023. We got more snow, but it also melted. The dam was almost overflowing. The animals are beginning to emerge. Spring is here!
Happy Independent Bookstore Day! After a coffee st Happy Independent Bookstore Day! After a coffee stop (of course) a friend and I checks out two indie bookstores that we have never been to before. I definitely want to go back to Uncle Hugo’s and Uncle Edgar’s! Did you do anything for #independentbookstoreday

#indiebookstore #indiebookshop
After watching some shopping ASMR videos I had to After watching some shopping ASMR videos I had to try it.

#asmr #groceryshopping #groceryshop  #asmrvideos
I’m a little behind in weekly dam walk reels. Le I’m a little behind in weekly dam walk reels. Let’s go back to the third week in November when there was just a little snow on the ground and the footprints in the snow seemed notable.
Happy Easter! Happy Easter!
March 2023. You felt like a million years, but als March 2023. You felt like a million years, but also ended in the blink of an eye.
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