I made this card using one of the new punches from Mc Gill. The punch is the floral punch. It comes with four sizes of petals on one punch. I can’t wait to show you how it all goes together. I’ll just wait until the punches arrive.
We spent a couple of […]
I spent last week in Chicago working at the Craft and Hobby Show. It was a fun, exciting and tiring week. I met some interesting people, made some new friends, saw some wonder new product and didn’t take one picture for myself. But, now that CHA is over, I can finally tell you what I’ve […]
Life has been kind of crazy lately. With CHA just a few days away. I’ve been busy finishing up samples and bits and pieces for presentation boards. Some of you know that I’ve taken on a new adventure this year. Last week, I was up north of Chicago filming 4 how to video’s […]
As I sit here thinking about all the picnics and get together’s for the upcoming week-end, my thought went to my Grandma B. Grandma B. was a very sweet lady will lots of love, but hard to buy for. Whenever anyone would ask her what she’d want for a birthday or Christmas, she exclaim “just […]
I decided over the week-end that I needed to take some time off. Saturday, I slept into 9:30, messed around on my laptop for a little while and then joined Jim in the pool by 11:30. The day was perfect, perfect lounging weather. The sun was hot and I actually got in the pool which made […]
sometimes I get to the end of the week and wonder why I didn’t get more accomplished.
this is what I did the this week:
my hair appt., cut and highlighted
mom’s hair appt., cut, colored and styled
rain storm
Peoria Chiefs vs. Quad City River Bandits (Cub vs. Cardinal Rivalry Night)
clean house for Sunday’s Party
shop for Sunday’s Party
Kids over to swim
laundry, […]
Yesterday was an adventure. My niece has been up visiting from San Antonio. Always fun seeing her, time goes so fast. I promised my sister that I would drive up to Chicago with them to take her to the airport. We left town around noon, ate lunch on the way, had a good trip […]
Tomorrow, Stephanie and I head up to Chicago to pack up all her stuff and move her temporarily back home. Her dad will be coming the following day to drive the van and load up. We’re hoping packing won’t take too long so that we can take some time to wander, shop and eat. […]
My daughter, Stephanie, graduated from College Friday with a degree in Fashion Merchandising. It doesn’t seem that long ago that we we’re talking to her advisor, making the decision whether to send her there or not. She worked very hard, going to school full time, working at the College, working a job at the Gap and doing […]
I will be at Scrapadoodle in Peoria, IL on Saturday, June 5th teaching a class on Pop -Ups cards. We will be using stickers and papers from Basic Green’s line “Green at Heart”. Samples are on display at the store or on the stores blog at www.scrapadoodle.com. Cost is $24 for the two hour […]
