I hate trying to come up with titles for my blog posts! I have to keep them short and since I’m usually talking about many different things, it’s difficult to decide what (short) title can accurately describe what you get when you click on the link! It’s the same thing with labels, I never know […]
Archives for 2009
Naturally Creative?
I have never considered myself as a “naturally” creative or “artsy” person. It doesn’t come easy to me like other things do (lol). Ideas come naturally to me, I’m full of them. But when it comes to making something of those ideas, I have to work REALLY long and hard to come up with something. […]
Still Alive…
I just wanted to post an update to let you know I’m here even though I’ve not been posting on my blog. I have been really, really sick and went to the doctor again yesterday. He doesn’t think it’s just CFS and has run a gazillion tests. His latest theory is that it is some […]
Eyelet Setting Tool Comparison
Crop-A-Dile II Big Bite vs. Making Memories Instant Setter Hello, well I am still in bed but I managed to bribe my son into bringing me a box of my scrapbooking supplies in here so that I can do SOMETHING! I was so disappointed with one of my new tools and so thrilled with another, […]
Working behind the scenes…
I know I haven’t posted since Saturday but I’m here working on my blog behind the scenes. I am trying to teach myself how to design my own template and graphics for my blog, or at least how to find a layout that I like and add my own graphics and personal touches. I’m using […]
Handmade Bazzill paper flowers = awesome freebie!
See the new, pretty flower bouquet on my blog? Check this out! I was searching online earlier today for ways to make your own Bazzill Flowers (always trying to save money as you know lol), and I just happened to stumble upon a a website called “They’re Beautiful“. Then I noticed that it was local […]
It was wisdom…
I was reminded today how blessed and grateful I am to have learned to surround myself with positive people and loving energies. On the flip side, however, I was also reminded what darkness and negativity exists within others and how they can spread it to others like a virus. I realized today, that I used […]
When the Chronic Fatigue Monster Hits
Wake up disappointedIt’s so lateEverything hurts againToday isn’t going to be different than the day beforeSo much I want to do, so much I need to doRealize; accept none of it will get doneWho will I let down today?How will my inability to get out of bed affect my family today?Are my kids going to […]
Scrap Rooms – Mine vs. My Favorites
My Scrap Room (**In Progress) **This has been driving me nuts. HOW do you spell scrap room? scraproom, scrap-room, scrap room? My spell checker and dictionary.com both say it should be “scrap room” and so that’s what I’ve been using but I keep seeing other ways of spelling it and it’s driving me nuts not […]