When we redid the avatars for the holiday I did a lot of experimenting to come up with the cookie text effect I used in my avatar. I tried to come up with an easy way to make something similar that doesn't require anything more than the stock photoshop patterns + a custom texture I made. You can...

Credits: Anna Aspnes The font is called AkaDylan

All supplies are Anna's

This shows how I extracted the origami butterflies for my LO "Grateful for Teachers" https://ozone.oscraps.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=381038&title=grateful-for-teachers28anna-color-challenge-11-2f17-29 . I did something like this before...

Thank you, Timounette. I also admire your pages for their simplicity and elegance.

All supplies are Anna's Phrenology image from the Wellcome Collection via Wikimedia Commons The big font is Pistilli Roman Process notes explaining how I "extracted" the butterflies here https://ozone.oscraps.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=381063

Journaling: I couldnt bring myself to read When Breath Becomes Air - Too depressing. Then I ran into an essay in the New York Times titled A Gay Husband, a Dire Diagnosis and the Best-Laid Plans by Danielle Peress. I thought itd be the authors ex who was ill. But this woman probably wont be...

I'm honored - Thank you, Kersten.

All supplies are Anna's (including seven, count 'em, seven, FotoBlendz) Journaling: Isola San Giulio Oct 2017... A leaf blower at full throttle, cacaphony from a local bar, vociferous German tourists... Not a promising start on the Way of Silence... The phrases along the path weren't...