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Making a Digital Scrapbooking Book

Zana Hart — Mon, 21 May 2012 03:02:13 +0000

For the past few months, I have been taking a delightful online class about how to make a digital scrapbooking book. This particular class is taught by Linda Sattgast, who is an expert on digi-scrapbooking with Photoshop Elements (which I [...]

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October Walk

Zana Hart — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 01:03:22 +0000

We’re supposed to get snow in a couple of days, so we went walking nearby today, warm and sunny. Click on the image to see my photocollage larger… I’m so grateful to live in an incredibly beautiful place! Simple living [...]

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A Sense of Community from a Small Town Music Festival

Zana Hart — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:16:00 +0000

This weekend the town where I live in Colorado had its 13th annual music festival. Going to the festival is one of my favorite ways to visit with people in the community that I may not see much of. When [...]

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Sierra Leone: Happy Memories, Dreams of a Better Future

Zana Hart — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 22:35:19 +0000

When I was in college, I spent a summer on a work camp in Moyamba, Sierra Leone. It was through a program called Crossroads Africa. About a dozen American and Canadian college students joined forces with young Africans to start [...]

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Getting Started with Getting Things Done

Zana Hart — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 16:03:27 +0000

Salvador Dali gives time a well-deserved surreal look. Image via Wikipedia Too much to do, too little time. Things get away from us. We forget errands, or even more important things. As for doing the things we really care about, [...]

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Reusable Bags — The Best Kind

Zana Hart — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 16:03:26 +0000

We keep cloth bags hanging near the front door of our house, so we’ll remember them as we walk out the door. I keep a few in the car too. This is one simple thing that anyone can do. You [...]

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Simple Living is an Art

Zana Hart — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 13:59:45 +0000

Here’s a reflective piece on simple living by a woman who is doing it. — Zana The Art of Simple Living By Tiffany Washko Simple living is the way an individual chooses to enjoy life in the simplest form possible [...]

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If You Go Green, Will It Really Matter?

Zana Hart — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 20:41:14 +0000

Many people just can’t get into making changes in their lives to help the planet. They often say that it seems futile to them. With billions of people alive — and world population still rising — how much can it [...]

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Weddings Can Be Eco-Friendly and Low Cost

Zana Hart — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 21:13:51 +0000

You can have a wonderful wedding, full of joy and love, for very low cost and in a very eco-friendly manner. I know, because my husband Kelly and I did it. It takes some planning, but it’s well worth it. [...]

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Peak Oil and Sunsets

Zana Hart — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 20:11:41 +0000

Peak Oil is not an enjoyable concept to consider, but it is a reality that will be changing our world and our lives. In a nutshell, the term refers to the fact that we have reached a peak in extracting [...]

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