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Why a Book "Study" not Book "Club?"
Posted by Amanda Ramsay on
I've gotten this question the most as I've been putting up posters around town and dropping off event postcards. Why are you calling it a book study? It's a book study because this will be the first in a monthly series of book studies that may deal with topics that may be emotional or personally affecting. If this is the case, sometimes reading a book alone can feel intimidating. I understand this feeling. I've often looked at books and longed to read them but been scared about my mental health afterward. I can be a bit sensitive. Things I...
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Monthly Book Study Club, NEW!
Posted by Amanda Ramsay on
This month I will be dissecting and analysing a well-known book by don Miguel Ruiz in 1997. His "The Four Agreements: a personal guide to freedom, a toltec wisdom book," not only changed my life, it changed many lives. In fact, this book and its author started a semi-cult like society which exploded in the southern US. In this book I learned not only the four agreements but new habits to incoporate into my daily practice. The Book Study will be done by Zoom meeting. To get the details you MUST REGISTER HERE for free in order to...
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Fabric for Sale, available soon at the Terrace Art Gallery!
Posted by Amanda Ramsay on
So I took this great picture of a foggy forest one morning not far from here. Then I blended it with a few tools. Spoonflower is offering a sale of 50% OFF all FAT Quarters of fabric. Take a look at my pattern and check out the other ones. Let me know what you think! Or check out my limited patterns HERE or by clicking on the Spoonflower logo below.
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Folk Woman Fabrics now on Spoonflower
Posted by Amanda Ramsay on
I am a dynamic creator, making designs that can be applied in a variety of ways. One of those ways is in fabric printing which has become much easier of late. Below are some of my patterns on Spoonflower. Please take a look and let me know what you think. By clicking on the images under the titles you will be brought directly to the pattern(s) on Spoonflower. They're not available for purchase until my samples arrive and I approve them. Currently they are somewhere in the "mail delivery land" of mystery. Have a special design request? Want me to...
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