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Slow Living Project: Reflect Photo Selections

:: danielle :: — Wed, 13 Jul 2016 13:40:04 +0000

About this time last year, Melanie and I were ironing out the final details of our Slow Living Project / Collaboration, and discussing how we hoped to build a community of friends and photographers that were passionate about sharing the beauty, enjoyment and challenges of slow living. A community that would welcome new people each […]

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Creative Mother Fleur Lyon: Peaceful Posies and Squares of Strength

:: danielle :: — Sat, 02 Apr 2016 11:50:34 +0000

“Never suppress a generous thought” – Camilla Kimball I’ve been following Fleur Lyon on Instagram, formerly known as @thepeacefulposy, now @thefolkmaker, for about a year or so now. As I became familiar with her creativity and mothering I became more and more inspired to reach outside of the Instagram platform and have chat with her. You […]

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glimpses into our home: at {mine}

:: danielle :: — Mon, 11 Jan 2016 21:10:20 +0000

I’ve said more than a few times that I’m not inspired by interiors. But I suppose what I meant to say that I’m not inspired to photograph them. Really, all I want to photograph most days are my children’s activities and the beauty of the natural world. However, I’m very much inspired by the function and […]

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Slow Living Moments: Gather

:: danielle :: — Mon, 04 Jan 2016 13:09:22 +0000

Another beautiful and inspiring month has come to a close for the Slow Living project. It’s no surprise that Melanie and I continue to draw inspiration from your images and words each month. (If you are new to this blog Melanie and I started a year-long slow living project back in August. Each month we invite others […]

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Zero Waste: Wrapping Gifts with Fabric

:: danielle :: — Wed, 23 Dec 2015 03:53:55 +0000

About 10 years ago, Matt’s mother decided to wrap all the Christmas gifts she was giving in fabric. A frugal, creative woman she didn’t enjoy, nor see the point, in wrapping a gift in beautiful paper only for it to be torn off and wasted, it seemed like a bit of an obscene luxury and […]

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Interview with a Minimalist: The Devine Family

:: danielle :: — Thu, 13 Aug 2015 17:42:02 +0000

As I said in my first post in this series, I think there are many ways to be a minimalist and many ways to focus and apply minimalism in our lives. At the same time, one area of focus tends to radiate out over time and influence other aspects of our life. For me, minimalism started […]

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