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Black Friday Shopping Offers
It’s the biggest shopping weekend of the year and my Black Friday offers last until midnight GMT on Monday! Buy 1 Get 1 Half Price…
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Gift Guides For Cute Christmas Shopping
The holidays are coming up fast and this weekend is a great time to shop with Black Friday and Cyber Monday. If you’re looking for…
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Japan 2018 Recap: Day 3 & 4
I’m sharing quick day recaps of my Japan trip while I upload all my photos to Flickr. You can also catch up on my whole…
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Etsy Made Local in Glasgow Soon
Etsy Made Local is back again this year, with Christmas markets taking place across the UK over the weekend of 1-2 December. I’ll be back…
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11 Years of Blogging: November
Continuing the series, let’s see what I was blogging about every November since 2007! 2007 November 2007 is when I started blogging seriously – there…
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Japan 2018 Recap: Day 1 & 2
I won’t have time to write about my Japan trip in detail until next year but I thought I’d share some quick day recaps again…
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Trapped Ghosts – Art Auction & Postcards
I mentioned a few times that I was painting something for the Iona Craft Shop postcard art auction and it’s now open for bids! I…
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Japan Trip Video & Updates
I’m back! We had a really great time in Japan and did so many fun things. Here’s a video with two 1-second clips from each…
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Hello! I’m Marceline Smith, the designer and owner of Asking For Trouble. I create illustrated stationery, accessories and gifts using my cute characters inspired by Japanese kawaii. This is my business and personal blog where I write about my creative doings, inspirations, travels, Japan trips and daily life. Read more »
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