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Hella Lotta Bella
I'm a little late in announcing this to the blogosphere because... well... basically, you see... one can't very well liquor up, shout from the rooftops, dance nekkid and blog. A gal's gotta establish...
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Take a stroll down Bella Blvd...
Well I'm pretty jazzed.~impromptu jazz hands~Bella Blvd has been showcasing my design work on their blog this week. On Thursday, one of the projects I created with the super fun "Hello Beautiful" line...
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Grandpas and Geekle
I've made mention of my Grandpa many times in the past. Grandpa was always my favorite... and he knew it. Barely a day goes by that I don't still think of him in some manner. I loved him and miss him...
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Obligatory Valentine Post
Ugh. It's Valentine's Day again. And as many of you may recall from past posts, I'm not a huge fan of the day. But at least February 15th brings the promise of half- off chocolate and Valentine...
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Apparently, there *is* a Cricut Expression...
So it appears the ALWAYS fabulous Nikki Sivils has been working her pretty little self ragged in order to pull off a cross promotion with the also ALWAYS fabulous Provo Craft. And, boy howdy, did they...
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Photo Scavenger Hunt
One cannot survive on cat photos alone.One has tried.One fears she is in danger of becoming crazy cat lady and has, therefore, made the decision to join a Photo Scavenger Hunt group.Each month there is...
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Dear Photograph
I love this blog. The concept is amazing and needs to be shared. Take a picture of a picture from the past in the present. Dear Photograph
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Cross Country Scrapping
As much as I love living in Ohio, I have to admit that I miss my southern scrap buddies, Susan Goetter and Delaina Burns. Once every few months, we'd coordinate our schedules and meet up for an entire...
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A Visit From Paula
One of the few drawbacks of my moving from Florida to Ohio has been the fact that I had to leave my best friend, Paula, behind. Barely a week went by that Paula and I weren't out wreaking havoc...
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A Visit From Paula (day 2)
The sun rises on day 2, and we make the short road trip up to Mansfied. More precisely, the Ohio State Reformatory.Constructed in 1834, through the years, the prisoners (some with notoriety),...
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We interrupt the previously scheduled blog post...
... for a very important message.Susan Goetter and Delaina Burns are awesome.I, fortunately, am also awesome.And since we can no longer gather in one location to touch our rings together in such a...
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Woman vs Food
Remember back in Juvember when I started my "Paula's Visit" recap? Yeah... me neither. So to refresh your memory, day 1 included giant cement corn, Chief Leatherlips and dancing bunnies. Day 2 was a...
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Origami Christmas Tree
For the first time ever, I've started making my Christmas cards earlier than December 20th. I wanted my cards to be quick & easy... but way cool & retro in design. Since I found the tutorial...
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Teen Love & Sock Monkeys
Since I currently hold the title of Aunt Awesome (earned when I gave each kid a money tree for Christmas), my nephew sent me the following text: will u b free sat to help me come up with ideas and...
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Spinning a yarn...
A few weeks ago I found myself wearing bleach-stained pink flamingo pajamas while camped out in front of the TV, with my cat, watching American Idol, eating dry cereal straight from the box. I asked...
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Everything's coming up roses!
After having lived in the season-less south for well over 30 years, I'm loving Ohio and the fact that there are four distinct seasons. Vibrant colors in fall, glistening snow in winter, warm (not...
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Haven't done one of these posts in a while...
What I'm reading:Definitely not my normal type of read, but it's always been one of my faves. This will actually be my third reading of it. Come on! Time travel, 18th century Scotland, and real men...
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Okay, so I lied...
Back in October, after I posted part 2 of day 2 of Paula's visit, I made the promise that the next installment would follow shortly thereafter.Actually, my exact words were, "... it'll be posted...
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Race for the Cure
Next weekend is Columbus' 20th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure The Race for the Cure is the largest series of 5K runs/walks in the world and raises funds and awareness for the fight against...
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43 and Funky
I turned 43 today. Not thrilled with getting older, by any means. I'm trying to remain positive about the whole thing, considering there's not a darned thing I can do about it anyways. To keep my...
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Bucket List - NYC
I'm four days away from scratching "Visit New York City" off of my bucket list. My friend, Cheryll, and me will be spending one jam-packed day in the city. One day! We've been in constant planning...
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I ♥ NY (part 1)
We had an amazing time in New York! I loved absolutely everything about the city. I can admit, 100%, that if I had visited the city earlier in life, I'd be living there today. Contrary to what one...
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I ♥ NY (part 2)
... continued from I ♥ NY (part 1)I could have (and would have) spent all day in Times Square if given the opportunity. But since we only had one day in the city, we had to carry on. So we walked a few...
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A Tale of Two Teens
For my niece and nephew, school's been in session for about two weeks now. Since she's making the transition into public high school this year, Chelsea's finally able to toss aside her Catholic school...
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Here's the deep dish...
In an attempt to pass the time between my last trip to New York, and my next trip to New York, I opted to take another road trip with my friend, Cheryll. After reviewing several choice destinations,...
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