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Draw your beautiful ordinary life from Flow
5 Books to Keep You Creative & Learning To Draw Pool Side This Summer
Once Upon a Colorful Canvas – A Playful Plan For Learning to Paint
A review and giveaway of Creative Pep Talk.
Creative Pep Talk – Inspiration From 50 Artists
7 DIY Must Reads for Summer
Finger Knitting Fun – 28 Cute, Clever and Creative Projects for Kids
Clever Ideas for Wrapping Pretty Packages
I Love to Create – Stenciled Leather Belt
I Love to Create – Traci Bautista’s Doodles Unleashed Blog Tour
WIN IT!!! New Dimensions in Bead and Wire Jewelry: Unexpected Combinations, Unique Designs.
WIN IT!!! World of Geekcraft
WIN IT!!! Alotta Lotta – Handmade Living & Open Studio
WIN IT!!! The Button Factory
Win It!!! Modern Log Cabin Quilting
WIN IT! Amy Butler’s Style Stitches 12 Easy Ways to 26 Wonderful Bags
Craft Corps – Book Review and Contest
The Paper Bride
Print Liberation: The Screen Printing Primer
Wrapagami – Book Review & Contest!
Crochet Adorned – Interview, Review & Giveaway!
Buttoning Up with Susan Beal
Book Giveaway Bonanza: The Savvy Crafter’s Guide to Success
Book Giveaway Bonanza: Plexi Class

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Howdy! I’m Jennifer Perkins, but you can call me Jen. I’m an Austin based mama, crafter, blogger and thrift-a-holic.  This is my lifestyle blog about all of that and more.

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  • Let's get woo-woo. Wanna manifest yourself an abundance of free books? Keep reading and I'll tell you how!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This week on the @creativequeso podcast my guest is the sheet mask lover and shrine builder @anndanger - you might know Ann Shen from a little pink book she wrote called Bad Girls Throughout History or her latest Legendary Ladies series. Maybe you noticed her at her artist residency for Disney?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In the episode we go serious woo-woo, but of course like every episode of the show we also talk all about the business of being creative and the creativity behind running a business.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ So here is how you can win this stack of goodies including: Legendary Ladies, How to Be Legendary and Legendary Lady Notes. Below are a list of questions I ask Ann in the episode. Answer one in the comments and tag a friend to answer another. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ - Have you ever charged a crystal?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ - Sage or Palo Santo?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ - Guided or unguided meditation?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ - What’s your sign and do you read your horoscope?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ - Do you own a copy of The Artists Way by Julia Cameron?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ - Have you ever had your tarot cards read?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ - Do you know your enneagram number?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ - Numerology - yes, no or don’t make me do math?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Each comment counts as one entry so answer multiple questions and tag more friends in another comment.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ALSO pop over to the @creativequeso feed for a chance to win a copy of Bad Girls Throughout History.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Monday May 20th I'll pick a winner and you get Legendary Ladies, How to be Legendary the journal AND a set of Legendary Ladies note cards.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #creativequesopodcast #annshen #chroniclebooks #legendaryladies #goddess #guidedjournal #woowooaf #spiritualgangster #creativepodcast #creativeentrepreneurs

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  • @jenniferperkins May 17, 2019

    Jennifer Perkins Also - loved the Jessica Harper cameo in Suspiria.

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    Jennifer Perkins Did the OA and the Suspiria remake have the same choreographer?

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