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  • Welcome to my blog!

    Hi! I'm Traci. I'm a Registered Nurse who loves quilting, knitting, cross stitch, and the great outdoors. In my pre-scrubs life, I owned Real Photography, and you can still see my old wedding and portrait photography site here .

    I've created a map that shows links to our camping/hiking/general family fun review posts that you can find here. It's pretty much the coolest thing on this site. Thanks, Google!

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Category Archives: DIY

DIY Closet Shelves

Sunday, January 3, 2021 Posted in building, DIY, home improvement

I’m kicking 2021 off with this post about my biggest 2019 project! In 2019 I stepped back from sewing and got to work learning carpentry, something I’d wanted to learn for years. My biggest project? A remodel of our office closet shelves. I wanted floating shelves that would span the 7 foot wall that would […]

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