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Valerie Sjodin
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Flip-through Friday Video #7 - A Weekend at the Beach
Flip-through Friday Video #7 - A Weekend at the Beach

#7 in a series of flip-through videos of my journals - Flip-through Friday

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Flip-through, Art & Faith, Blogs, Workshops & Courses, Weekend JournalsValerie SjodinApril 9, 2026small art journaling, flip-through journal, Weekend Journal, weekend journalComment
Flip-through Friday Video #6 - Metamorphosis Butterfly Journal
Flip-through Friday Video #6 - Metamorphosis Butterfly Journal

#6 in a series of flip-through videos of my journals - Flip-through Friday

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Flip-through, Art & Faith, Blogs, Workshops & Courses, Weekend JournalsValerie SjodinApril 2, 2026small art journaling, flip-through journal, Weekend Journal, weekend journal Comments
Flip-through Friday Video #5 - Perseverance Journal
Flip-through Friday Video #5 - Perseverance Journal

#5 in a series of flip-through videos of my journals - Flip-through Friday

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Flip-through, Art & Faith, Blogs, Workshops & Courses, Weekend JournalsValerie SjodinMarch 26, 2026small art journaling, flip-through journal, Weekend Journal, weekend journal Comments
Flip-through Friday Video #4
Flip-through Friday Video #4

#4 in a series of flip-through videos of my journals - Flip-through Friday

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Flip-through, Art & Faith, Blogs, Workshops & Courses, Weekend JournalsValerie SjodinMarch 19, 2026small art journaling, flip-through journal, Weekend Journal, weekend journal Comments
Flip-through Friday Video #3
Flip-through Friday Video #3

#3 in a series of flip-through videos of my journals - Flip-through Friday

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Flip-through, Art & Faith, Blogs, Workshops & Courses, Weekend JournalsValerie SjodinMarch 13, 2026small art journaling, flip-through journal, Weekend Journal, weekend journal Comments
Flip-through Friday Video #2
Flip-through Friday Video #2

#2 in a series of flip-through videos of my journals - Flip-through Friday

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Flip-through, Art & Faith, Blogs, Workshops & Courses, Weekend JournalsValerie SjodinMarch 6, 2026small art journaling, flip-through journal, Weekend Journal, weekend journal Comments
Beginning a Short Series of Flip-through Videos
Beginning a Short Series of Flip-through Videos

Beginning a series of flip-through videos of my journals - Flip-through Friday

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the100dayproject, Flip-throughValerie SjodinFebruary 27, 2026the100dayproject, small art journaling, flip-through journal Comments
Simple Word of the Year Set-up
Simple Word of the Year Set-up

Here’s my unusual and simple set-up for my Word of the Year journal, including a flip-through video

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Art in real life, Word of the Year, Blogs, TutorialsValerie SjodinJanuary 26, 2026Art in real life, Archer & Olive, journal set-up, 2026 Word of the Year, Word of the Year, 2026 journal, Playlist Comments
2026 Music Playlist for the Year
2026 Music Playlist for the Year

Making a playlist of songs to listen to in 2025 was one of the most meaningful Word of the Year activities I did, so I’ve done it again for 2026.

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Art in real life, Planner journal, Word of the Year, BlogsValerie SjodinJanuary 10, 2026Art in real life, gratitude, comfort, Archer & Olive, planner, journal set-up, 2026 Word of the Year, Word of the Year, 2026 journal, Playlist Comments
 
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