…Well I didn’t get chosen for the Guest DT (design team) member spot for SavvynSassy…don’t know what they are looking for I guess…maybe I should just stop applying for these things…maybe I’m just not good enough for a DT…I know I know, my mother would say just get right back up on the horse but [...]
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So my poor son has inherited my klutziness…poor kid! Yesterday when I was working at Mom’s, Trenton was walking towards her (who was on the phone with my grandmother), and he tripped on something on the floor (a toy or shoe or something)…and whacked his eyebrow on the leg of Mom’s desk chair (METAL LEG)…he [...]
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Trenton started feeding himself with a spoon this week…..he’s done it before…just not on a regular basis!! But it’s been two nights in a row….it gets pretty messy but it makes me happy!!!
You have to listen VERY CLOSELY to the video….there’s a part where I ask him if it’s good and closer to the end……well, [...]
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Thank you to those helping out with the scrapbook for the Fraser family (see below)….I already have 8 other ladies contributing a layout or two for the scrapbook I’m putting together for the family of Elgin Fraser…I really appreciate your help ladies! I will be posting pictures of the layouts when I get them! I’d [...]
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Pictured here: Elgin Fraser and Mike Fisher (Ottawa Senators – NHL Team)I don’t know if any of your hubbies (or if you) watch TSN on a regular basis… but there was a very touching story on last night about a wonderful little boy….his name is Elgin Fraser…he was three years old and LOVED watching [...]
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I’m trying out to be a guest designer on the Savvy N Sassy forum…this is my submission…don’t know if I’ll get it but it’s worth the shot!
I tried out a new technique from Ali Edwards’ blog…painting over the lettering….it was lettering from the dollar store in town here so I’m okay with painting over it!!! [...]
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This is on my desktop right now!!! I love it! It makes me smile every time I look at the computer…so here it is!!! (Just so you know…the orange on his face is Jello – his favorite dessert right now! He INHALES it!!)
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Here’s the end result!!! I got my lantern hung…(I got it from VV Boutique: aka Value Village last night) and the rest of my plants in the ground today. It was beautiful out at 8am when I was planting my flowers this morning!!! The morning sun at the back of the house is so warm!! [...]
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These are the tulips are in our neighbours backyard!
(They are beautiful!!)
Okay….last but not least….MONDAY!! It was nice having Jason home for an extra day! And I didn’t work for Mom that day! (Thanks Mom!)
So we got our backyard done! We have been wanting to lay some more patio stones in the back to [...]
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Okay so Sunday I’ve already updated (see below post about my cool mini album and scrapping with the girls!!) Thanks again ladies for the very fun afternoon! Claudia, your house is amazing….I LOVE LOVE LOVE your scraproom! (I’m a little jealous too!!)
The one thing I didn’t update about Sunday was I got my Mother’s [...]
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So it was a busy long weekend! (I know it’s Wednesday already and I’m just updating from the weekend! But time flies!!)
So Friday night was spent getting ready for our yard sale that we were having on Saturday…and all Saturday was our yard sale….I got a little crispy…here’s a pic from our sale! We had [...]
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I got together Sunday afternoon with a few girlfriends and a new one to add to our “clan”!! (It was great meeting you Deb! Hope you can join us again!!!) We met at Claudia’s BEAUTIFUL house to create this cute little mini album made out of CD covers…(thanks to the Scrapping Turtle design team!) [...]
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I promise I will blog tomorrow about my weekend!!! Just wanted to give all you ladies (and any men that read this!!) a big hug and a WE CAN DO IT!!!! (Whatever you decide to do today!!)
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This was part of the Go Scrapping Amazing Race challenge – we had to post our favorite pic and then journal at LEAST 200 words about it! Here’s mine:
You’re getting so big…I cannot believe you’re 16 months already….it seems like yesterday that I found out I was pregnant. That was over two years ago now [...]
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Have a happy day everyone!!! Just thought I’d post this picture of my handsome little man to make you laugh today!! We were cleaning stuff out for the yard sale this weekend and I found these awful glasses and put them on Trenton!!! Doesn’t he look adorable?!?! I’m a little biased too though!!! I [...]
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I got something accepted again on the Basic Grey website!!!
Here’s the link: http://www.basicgrey.com/catalog/idea_gallery_info.php?idea_gallery_id=20293
I’m so excited! They are altered canvases for my mom, mother-in-law and sister-in-law for Mother’s Day…they all loved them and they all cried when they opened them!!! This is what they look like!!!
I’m off to do another canvas….should be fun…I [...]
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I just got my Mother’s Day present from my in-laws! IT’S SO CUTE!!!
I want to wear this shirt every day!!! You have to check out the close up of the pic!!!
My mother-in-law loves making these shirts with pics! THIS, by far, is the best one so far! I love it! I can’t wait [...]
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Hey everyone! I did another sketch! FINALLY!!! I am participating in the Go Scrapping Amazing Race contest and I had to create a sketch for a layout. Here it is!
Thanks Karen for the challenge! (I think I am out though…I had to avert a crisis at home so I didn’t get a chance to finish [...]
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