has this been the longest week ever? i knew this would happen … i was talking about it last week. i figured this week would be long and tiring. because after all … the last two weeks were fairly easy. what with christmas and new years in there … and having some extra days off…

i don’t know how many of you saw it … but my blog was linked over in the making memories newsletter that went out yesterday … along with some other fabulous designers. this month their blog is featuring a ton of good info on organization and storage.  i get emails all the time about my…

just wanted to share some cards i made yesterday. i had just finished up some assignments and had all sorts of scraps out … so figured i'd make some cards just for fun. the first 2 are using the new MM love story collection … which is available now.  this first one is actually a…

i know it’s only been 2 days since i last posted … and yet i have this continuous nagging voice in my head that tells me i need to come and post something new. lol! i have no pictures to share. and i have no layouts to share. and i have no ideas for insightful…

i was asked to do a little write-up over on the making memories blog about paint and tool storage. it even inspired me to paint my "paint shelf" … it was originally white and i had wanted to paint it for over a year now. here's a little colorful peek … but make sure to…

actually took my camera out today … i haven’t taken any pictures in weeks. sad! the girls went back to school today … so it was just me and the babies hanging out together. wanted to share a few really quick. poor nikolas … at that age where we can do things to him and…

i did one more page today for my christmas journal … still have a few left that i hope to get to in the next few days to finish it up. and i had another page from last week that i missed posting. unfortunatley … i missed the good sun by minutes. so these are…

i feel like i should do some reflective post tonight … looking back over the past year and everything that has happened. but i’m not really like that. lol! i will take a few moments to sum it all up … for journaling sakes. family. been a good year for the family. girls are growing…

figured i’d better update this blog … before all my loyal readers stop coming by to check on me. lol! i feel like i lost track of everything these past few days. no real reason really … not super busy or anything. don’t know what i’ve been doing really. christmas was good. the girls got…

too tired from my "unpacking, sorting, and putting away" activities today to talk much … so i’ll just share some more of my journal pages with you. i did update the last 4 pages with better photos. i ended up doing my title page and 7 more pages all from start to finish on monday…