This is totally a personal/family post.  Sorry scrappers!  Enjoy the pics! Somebody is having a birthday Wednesday! Yay!  Since Wednesday is mid-week we did the family thing today.  Our day went something like this…  {insert screaming kids, wailing babies, yelling siblings, bells, whistles, giggles, and 1 snoring dad…}   Read Full Story

too tired for a lot of blah blah tonight, so here’s some pics from our day shopping.  Enjoy. Here’s Mel plotting out our day… Oh be sure to hit her blogs for MORE pics!!!   Hey, remember that Old timey pic I posted other day?  Look what was hanging in the shop window today!  woohoo!  We all felt famous!       We ran into Barbie, Sydney, and Hayden!   Here is Mrs Phyllis and the kids {below}         we went to Harvest Moon Pizza ... Read Full Story

well this morning got off to a good start!  I got up ON TIME, blogged, got dressed, and dropped Gumpers off at the vet to de-manthang him.  He was so sad when i was leaving without him.  I think he thought I was giving him away.  You know, because he had been given away 3 times before I got him.  His little face was just “but. but, but….”  I almost cried leaving him there….  I called as soon as we got here, and he is doing 100% fine.  Unfortunately the ... Read Full Story

Mel, Bug, and I are off for my families annual ALL GIRL WEEKEND! The All Girl Weekend is when all of the females in my family pack up and leave their men-folk at home and head off to BROWN COUNTY, INDIANA for a weekend of shopping and relaxing with the rest of the clan.  Brown County is an artist community so it’s full of little shops and nicknack spots! In the past we have done some pretty fun things like hay rides, horse and buggy tours, weenie roasts…  who knows what trouble we’l... Read Full Story

so, how does my day start now with my company from the land down unda’….. like THIS… Mel is soooo mean to me!  I swear it! LOL!!!  I’m afraid I am ruining her!  Her poor hubby will either NEVER let her come back to the states again OR he is going to send her right back and tell me to live with the monster I have created! hahaha!!! We spent yesterday running around Evansville hitting all the crafty stores: Hobby Lobby, Joanns, Micheals  ate lunch at Steak n Shake, then th... Read Full Story

Well, Mel and I did a little shopping around town yesterday, and I found the CUTEST Halloween costumes!  So last night we whipped them out and played with our supermodels and our cameras! Princess Fifi all dressed up and posing for her pics.  She was such a good girl, hamming it up for the camera.  She even pouted a bit when we took off her wings.  LOL!   The Gumpster wouldn’t sit still for pics, so the ones we did manage to grab were a miracle! Then Mel had t... Read Full Story

What a big week!  Incase you don’t follow my facebook or twitter I just wanted to show you the new baby of the house!  Meet Gump!  as in Forest Gump.  And yes he really IS that smart! Isn’t he cute?!  LOL!  That lil’ tongue just hangs out all the time.   Here he is checking out his new digs… Here he is getting to know his new lady…  Sweetz is like “who the hell are you?!”  LOL I forgot how hyper pug pups are.  Oh my gosh, he is a little bal... Read Full Story

Hey folks, just a few notes for today…  you know, a bunch of stuff I keep meaning to mention and forget.  LOL… OCT COLLAB BAG @ the DigiScrapVault October Designers’ Collab Bag Seven BRAND NEW, FABULOUS Commercial-Use products! You won’t be disappointed! click for larger image! This bag was created by the entire team at DSV.  Each designer added 1 product, so its a great way for you to sample each of us without having to spend an arm and a leg!  AND all ... Read Full Story

{tmi?} today, im just a girl… sittin here starin at my phone…waitin for the dr to call with my biopsy results…torn between hoping they are positive or hoping they are negative.  strange, right?  who wants positive biopsy results?  well, today, i would take it.  i would take anything.  anything is better then nothing.  i am tired of not knowing.  knowing would be the first step in not being sick all the time.  the first step in getting my life back! i ke... Read Full Story

I finally felt like DOING something!  Woohoo!  Is this a sign I’m feeling better?!  I hope so! If you haven’t stopped by the color challenge at DSO then you are missing out on a TON of freebies!  The challenge is simple enough, use the colors provided to either do a layout or make a free something er other.  And I have to say, most folks make “somethin er others”!  Its so freakin awesome! So this months challenge was using this here swatch… and if you pla... Read Full Story