JournalingGinger

Hello there! My name is Tessa! It's wonderful to meet you :)

I'm a 29 year old redhead, I'm a Christian, married, mama to two rambunctious boys and pregnant with our third baby due September 2024 ♥♥ I'm a Registered Nurse, currently working as a Homemaker while my babies are young.

July 20th: I'm stepping back from swapping for a little while to prepare to have my third baby♥ and spend quality time with my family while I recover. Feel free to message me, and I will get to it as I am able :)

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☆☆ I will always do my best to send on time, and rate as soon as I receive. If there's an issue, please message me! I am happy to resend when necessary :) ☆☆

I love being a mama ♥

gardening, painting, photography, making videos, journaling, snail mailing, scrapbooking, art journaling, listening to music, singing, playing ukulele, printmaking, napping, watching youtube, knitting, sewing, reading, daydreaming, hiking, swimming, going for walks, stargazing, watching movies, cooking, baking, coffee and tea drinking. :)

COLORS: the colors in a Sunrise and Sunset, Autumn Colors, Blues and Greens, Neutral Colors, Cool Colors, Minimalist, Galaxy...

THEMES: Gardening, Food, Mom life, married life, Biblical, botanical, flowers, galaxy, Astronaut, Maps, Nautical, Sailing, Cameras, Polaroids, Scotland, Ireland, Air Mail, Hipster, Fantasy, Classic, Regency, Anne of Green Gables, Country, Nature, Landscapes, Ocean, farmhouse, Vintage, cozy, Artsy, paintings, watercolor, flowers, floral, feminine, soft, delicate, minimalism, pressed flowers, homemaking, food, baking, simple joys in life..

ANIMALS: Frogs and Toads, Dogs, Puppies, Polar Bears, Foxes, Pandas, cats, baby animals, most every animal that's just plain CUTE :D

SCENTS: Fruit, Fresh and Clean, Lightly Floral, Vanilla, Cinnamon, eucalyptus, anything Autumn-y, the smell of the air after a thunderstorm, the scent of baking treats, the warm scent of a really good hug..

THINGS: Journals, Postcards of places, Maps, Paper Currency, Washi Tape, Stickers, Fun things to stick in my journal (see themes), Stationary, New Stamps, Used Stamps, Paints, Books, Pictures, Polaroids, Sheet Music, Handmade, Paintings, Drawings, Doodles, Magazine Clippings,

I don't watch a lot of tv/movies anymore except for the occasional ones I watch with my husband on the weekends such as: The Chosen, Star War Bad Batch (already watched thru the Clone Wars!), John Wick, and The American Gospel movies (Christ Alone, Christ Crucified, and Spirit & Fire).

However here are some old faves that I still think are great:

Anne of Green Gables series, J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord Of The Rings and The Hobbit, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Jane Austen movies (My favorites are Sense & Sensibility, Emma, and Pride & Prejudice), The Prince of Egypt, Despicable Me movies, Megamind, Leap Year, Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, North and South, Jane Eyre

Currently reading...

Books I've enjoyed:

Anne of Green Gables series, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, Harry Potter series, North and South, ...more to be added as I remember

I have been journaling since I was 11 years old, and I still keep up the practice today! I would love to meet other journal people :) I also enjoy participating in journal swaps every now and again...

barbie, rhinestones, hello kitty, Skull and crossbones, dark/rude humor, anything inappropriate or sensual, tattoos, foam stickers, Anything witchcraft or voodoo. Not a fan of any sports, so I don't care for them, cigarette smoke, smoke of any kind

I absolutely LOVE getting Mail Art letters! A decorated envelope is a sure way to get a heart from me! Also fun and interesting stamps are always lovely to receive. :)

Send me your favorite Bible verse :)

Waiting on Swaps for: 📓 Send a Journal Spread 📫🖊️🌻 March 2024 #1 from bluecrayons

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