an atc of me and daddy 

so it's a rainy crummy day here in VA but i was determined not to let this day get me down. Today's the 15th anniversary of my fathe...

hopefully i'll post more again soon.

here's the cover. i just love my quickutz and this sweetwater pp

Sometimes when it rains it pours. And the sun is shining outside. so we're not talkin "mother nature" weather. I'm just bu...

at least i can say its been a productive day. i got a good bit of the upstairs cleaned -thats two bathrooms and 4 bedrooms - well 3 bedroom...

taking another break... now i'm cleaning the chamber of horrors. translation: teenager bathroom you're thinking "why aren't...

I had to break down and wash the kitchen floor this morning. I put it off and off again until i can stand it no more. First I must take the ...

well the birthday was nice. quiet but nice... after all the phone calls of course. In my family, when its your birthday, you are called by a...

comique pour ma fille 

mento years perhaps?

we're big into comics in this house. we love the funnies. at one point i'd even drawn a comic and sent it into a syndicate. i got th...

ok so Eliz will be 14 on Monday which means this Mommy needed to get her butt in birthday mode this week. I got a call earlier in the week f...

oeuf avec le crayon 

so we were all sitting around the table on Easter after brunch and my Mom reminded me that i'd said we were dyeing eggs after we ate. No...

oh really 

yes oh really. we got busy over the easter weekend - what with the usual weekend errands and important things like brunch and egg dyeing. we...

this is my favorite 

i've been working on some Easter cards for family members. I try to send cards for occasions - my brother was a huge card sender. He NEV...

cute but fun