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    Christmas with the Juncos
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Dec 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Christmas with the Juncos

    Merry Christmas! Among my favorite birds, these lovely juncos are the least spectacular at first glance. They don't have a shimmering...
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    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Nov 4, 2021
    • 1 min

    Baking Adventure Bread

    Here in the United States we are entering feasting season: giant Thanksgiving meals complete with turkey, bread stuffing, cranberries,...
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    My Inspiration Collage
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Jan 27, 2021
    • 1 min

    My Inspiration Collage

    Have you heard of a "dream board" or "mood board?" I used to make those as a child without even realizing it. I'd use old magazines and...
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    Creative Inspiration from the Birds: Eagles
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Jan 13, 2021
    • 2 min

    Creative Inspiration from the Birds: Eagles

    If you follow me on Instagram, I've been sharing my love of birds in my stories and my feed. Creatively, I've had fun practicing how I...
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    Wise Men Still Seek Him
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Dec 7, 2020
    • 3 min

    Wise Men Still Seek Him

    If you're at this link you probably found me through @iliketocreatestuff. This is an expanded version of a recent post. Did you know that...
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    Making Your Own Wishes Come True One Bird at a Time
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Nov 11, 2020
    • 2 min

    Making Your Own Wishes Come True One Bird at a Time

    I want to share a little story about making wishes come true. In September, I wished I could see and photograph a Rufous hummingbird....
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    Finding Heart in Others Around Us
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Nov 6, 2020
    • 5 min

    Finding Heart in Others Around Us

    What real-life story or experience has inspired you recently? I've been finding a lot of inspiration from UCI WorldTeam Team Jumbo-Visma...
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    How a daily word prompt can inspire you
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Nov 6, 2020
    • 2 min

    How a daily word prompt can inspire you

    Every October, I participate in a daily word prompt assignment and draw one picture related to the assigned word. This annual month-long...
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    The Best Peach Dessert Recipe: Fresh Peach Crumb Bars
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Oct 15, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Best Peach Dessert Recipe: Fresh Peach Crumb Bars

    I canned peaches, froze peaches, and made jam with all the peaches that I had this month. I still had some leftover so I made peach...
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    Inktober
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Oct 8, 2020
    • 2 min

    Inktober

    This is such a fun activity to get your creative juices flowing! Everyone can be creative and any age that is old enough to draw can...
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    A Little Bird Watching Activity
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Sep 4, 2020
    • 1 min

    A Little Bird Watching Activity

    I put together a little bird watching activity using photographs I have taken of birds this year. These birds are common in Utah but...
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    A Q&A with a Homeschool Parent: Teaching at Home
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Aug 11, 2020
    • 8 min

    A Q&A with a Homeschool Parent: Teaching at Home

    Parents this year are facing either planning to home school for the first time ever or having to partially supervise their children at home.
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    Peach & Snap Pea Grain Bowl
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Jul 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    Peach & Snap Pea Grain Bowl

    I tend to be a "throw stuff in the pan" stir fry chef. I don't measure, I don't meal plan, and I rarely even use the same ingredients....
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    Outdoor Activity: Find the Flower!
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Jul 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    Outdoor Activity: Find the Flower!

    I created a "Bingo" sheet with flowers that neighbors like to plant in the Rocky Mountain region, but most of these flowers are popular...
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    Hello!
    Esther Yu Sumner
    • Jun 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    Hello!

    Welcome to my new website. I thought it was time to have an official website, complete with a picture of myself because I am testing out...
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