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April 27, 2025

My Everyday Life Week 17

Here’s what this past week looked like- My Everyday Life Week 17

First time painting in a long time!! I had an art playdate with my friend Alex! 

My Everyday Life Week 01 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

This is one of the paintings she worked on. We did flower portraits. 

My Everyday Life Week 01 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

Double dipping. 

My Everyday Life Week 01 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

I forgot how much I love to mix paints. 

My Everyday Life Week 01 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

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April 25, 2025

I LOVE LISTS

Creative Energy Flows when I Move My Body! I love lists // shutterbean

I LOVE LISTS

  1. I like how this photographer breaks down composition choices. 
  2. What’s the difference between FDA and USDA? 
  3. Dogs can tell if you’re untrustworthy.
  4. Things to buy/skip from Trader Joe’s this Spring! 
  5. 10 Best states for luxury vacations. 
  6. Tips from a landscape architect. 
  7. Gifts for book lovers! 
  8. I want an overall dress.
  9. The entire history of cat memes. 
  10. Ever wonder how astronauts poop in space? 
  11. Another good use of Greek yogurt- coffee cake! 
  12. How to make flower food.
  13. Use my Planner Life Pinterest board for inspiration! 
  14. There’s a Shutterbean Meal Prep inspiration board too. 
  15. I love looking through travel notebooks. 
  16. Here’s what Shirley Temple looked like in her 20s.
  17. I had a gardenia plant at my last house. I miss it. 
  18. Things you should never put in the microwave.
  19. Weekend baking: Sweet Potato Cornbread 
  20. Weekend reading: Easy Everyday Cookbook (yay, Jessica!) 

 

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I wrote about my love for Crayola markers on The Handwriting Club!

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April 21, 2025

Intentions for the Week

 

Intentions for the Week Workbook by Tracy Benjamin now on sale!

Intentions for the Week- Week 17 in 2025

Hi hiiiiii! Welcome to week 16!  How was your weekend? 

Did you have any time to yourself? (I had like an hour to myself)

Did you get to rest?  (I spent the weekend doing family things) 

Did you do meal prep? (I didn’t- because EASTER!)

Do you know what’s for dinner tonight? 

I think we are going to have burger salads: 

Tracy Benjamin from Shutterbean shares are favorite Burger Salads on her blog! All gluten- free options!

 

Here are my Intentions for the Week: 

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April 20, 2025

My Everyday Life Week 16

Here’s what this past week looked like- My Everyday Life Week 16

Weed whack weeeeeek. 

My Everyday Life Week 16 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

Weed whack fit.  You can see more about my gardening situation here. 

My Everyday Life Week 16 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

Hooray for hammock time. 

My Everyday Life Week 16 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

Oops.

My Everyday Life Week 16 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

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April 18, 2025

I LOVE LISTS

Is this who I want to be moving forward? // I LOVE LISTS by Tracy Benjamin

I LOVE LISTS 

  1. I had ChatGPT turn my cats into humans. Very fun. 
  2. How much more do you pay for organic produce?
  3. Some egg dyeing hacks.
  4. I forgot about malted milk powder. 
  5. The 5 Best John Hughes movies. 
  6. Trees with white flowers. 
  7. How TJs bags became a status symbol in Japan.
  8. Every state’s favorite Easter candy. So many peep lovers!
  9. What’s Ina Garten’s favorite side dish?
  10. Why are the birds so loud right now? 
  11. Squiggly lines help stop speeding?
  12. Restaurant chains are making changes in 2025. 
  13. People enjoying the beach in the 1900s. 
  14. Astrophotography is amazing. 
  15. How Chinese characters work.
  16. Why do Canadians say eh?
  17. The best ways to clean your dutch oven.
  18. I love seeing women embrace their gray hair!
  19. Here’s some brunch inspiration for your Easter. 
  20. Weekend baking: Raspberry Cream Cheese Coffee Cake 

 

Tracy Benjamin, the creative mind behind Shutterbean and The Handwriting Club, shares her must-have essentials for working remotely. From her favorite pens to a trusty notebook, each item in her bag helps her stay organized, inspired, and ready to create anywhere. Take a peek inside and see what fuels her creativity on the go with her On-the-Go-Office Bag Essentials post on Shutterbean.com

Come check the pens I keep in my pen bag on Substack! 

 

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April 14, 2025

Intentions for the Week

 

Intentions for the Week Workbook by Tracy Benjamin now on sale!

Intentions for the Week- Week 16 in 2025

Hi hiiiiii! Welcome to week 16!  How was your weekend? 

Did you have any time to yourself? (I had a little)

Did you get to rest?  (I had good sleep!) 

Did you do meal prep? (I didn’t- I went to the flea market & did gardening)

Do you know what’s for dinner tonight? 

Alice Waters' Simple Caesar Salad is a weeknight staple. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

I am planning on Simple Caesar Salad + Pasta 

I did clean out my fridge, so there’s that! 

Here are my Intentions for the Week: 

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April 13, 2025

My Everyday Life Week 15

Here’s what this past week looked like- My Everyday Life Week 15

Thanks for capturing me, Neiley.

My Everyday Life Week 15 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

I gathered sand for a project.

My Everyday Life Week 15 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

Hanging out with Reese & Ronnie.

My Everyday Life Week 15 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

Hanging out by the fire pit, throwing in rosemary. 

My Everyday Life Week 15 of 2025- Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean.com

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