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The First Memory Bear I Ever Made
Some of the things I create begin with a sketch. Some begin with a piece of velvet or linen. The memory bears began with a conversation. A friend from work knew I loved to sew and asked me a question I had never been asked before. Her grandfather had passed away several years earlier. Each member of the family had kept one of his shirts as a reminder of him, but the shirts had remained folded away in closets and drawers. She asked, "Could you turn them into bears?" I had neve
Vanessa Nylund
7 days ago2 min read


12 Perfectly Reasonable Places to Hide Tiny Acorns Around Your House This Fall
Some people decorate with pumpkins.
Some people buy another throw blanket they absolutely do not need.
And then there are the people who quietly tuck tiny woodland acorns into every corner of their home until visitors begin asking, "Wait...was that acorn there before?"
If that sounds like you, welcome.
Here are a few favorite places to let little minky acorns wander this autumn.
Vanessa Nylund
Jul 93 min read
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