Our family road trip out West is going great! We are having a marvelous time and making memories left and right. We usually do one fun touristy thing on the way out to Grandpa and Grandma's house, and this year we decided to do the Badlands loop in South Dakota. On the spur of the …
I am excited to announce that Mike and I are headed to Oahu, Hawaii, in May 2015, courtesy of Stampin' Up! Last night I got the final points to earn the Grand Vacation annual incentive trip for the year. Thank you so much to my delightfully encouraging customer friends and my fun and supportive team. …
Once in a while I like to putz. Saturday was that day. I'd been in the stamp room for about two hours and not produced ANYTHING worth showing you, so I pushed everything I had been working on to one side of the table with a big arm sweep, and set to work on something …
2013 is almost over! And it's time to reflect on the past year and look forward to a brand new fresh one with no mistakes in it (yet). I love those TV programs that look back month by month and share what all's happened in the last year. I decided I'd do a retrospective myself! …
Made it to the kids' school Christmas program this year, finally! I think I've been sick the past two years. We enjoyed a piano prelude by Miss Natalie Elisabeth in a duet with her beloved teacher, Mrs. Townsend. She wasn't nervous at all! She also sang in a choir, and played in a percussion ensemble. …
We had a very non-traditional Thanksgiving this year, having decided three weeks ago to spend some bonus money on a family trip to the nation's capitol. I'd love to say it was a fabulous trip–but it was a little too eventful! After a rough start, however, we finished up in fine style, and managed to …