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 […]
Not feeling well
I am sorry I’m not blogging much but I have been feeling really rotten and haven’t done anything to blog about. The most I’ve accomplished is wrapping and re-wrapping my ribbon onto my ribbon cards while I sit on the couch. I keep changing my mind about how I want to organize my ribbon (color, […]
My Craiglist deals and trip to Ikea!
I haven’t blogged in over a week! I have so much I WANT to blog about but haven’t been able to. The CFS is kicking my butt lately and I haven’t felt well enough to do much of anything. Yesterday, I was feeling a little better and forced myself to go to Seattle so I […]
Cool Thrift Store Find For My Scrap Room!
I’m so psyched! Look what I found for $6.95 at a local thrift store this weekend! (I’ll paint it later) Here a couple of closer looks: Do you know how much stuff this little thing can hold? I started to put things on it in an effort to sort through my boxes of craft supplies […]
So Bummed!
Man, I’m so frustrated! I’ve been shopping for weeks at the thrift stores and Builders Bargain for shelving standards and brackets to try to build pantry shelves and some shelves in my scrap room / son’s homeschooling room. Well I finally collected enough and I had to wash them, prime them,, paint them (3 coats!) […]
Altering My Plain White Making Memories Embellishment Center
This is the Making Memories Embellishment Center which almost every scrapbooker *seems* to have in their scrap room. I’ve been debating buying one for months because it’s white and I’m not a fan of white. After unsuccessfully trying to find something as organized as this, but “different” looking, I broke down and bought one. I […]