i had to laugh last night when i was talking to my friend deneen. i had mentioned the journal your christmas class. and she told me that "you HAVE to share some more of your pages"! lol! here’s the thing … i’m now 9 day behind. so i’ve done 3 of the 12 days. lol!…

i’ve been waiting patiently for this to come out … the MM desktop carousel! it’s just starting to ship and you can find more info on the MM blog. this is such a great idea! i’ve had so many of my tools stored in all different places. but this thing holds a ton of stuff!…

so this being the holiday season and all, i would think a lot of us are eating lots of pie, right? i for one do not like pie. but a "scrap pie" … i could totally dig into one of those!!! lol! this is something new being "cooked up" (or should i say "baked up"?)…

i know, i know … i’m 3 days behind on the "journal your christmas" class. but i’ll get to them. just had to get some other stuff done these past few days. i’m finishing up a few things tonight that have to be mailed out tomorrow … and then i have about 10 different projects…

so i got an email last week from scrap-a-faire that i had won one of the grand prizes from their event a few weeks ago. a big prize package from shutterfly. a 8×8 20-page photo book, a 12×12 20-page photo book, 2 8×8 digital scrapbook pages, and 2 12×12 digital scrapbook pages. how cool is…

today’s "journal your christmas" topic was christmas cards. since i wanted to include one of our cards from this year … i made this a 2-page spread. first off … the card. i ended up getting the BH card kit from creating keepsakes. and the main reason i decided to get it was seeing the…

i signed up for the journal your christmas class last week. i had seen a few people do this last year and it seemed like a great idea. and then i saw it mentioned again this year. so i figured it’d do it. the main reason i was hesitant is that i’m not always good…

as i type this december is about an hour away. and i’m feeling a little on top of things. at least a few things "christmasy". lol! i have all my christmas cards ready to be mailed. i had them all created a few days ago. but then today i had to addresse them all (including…

the last week of my month-long challenge is up on the MM blog today. make sure to go and check it out … and here's a little peek: i wanted to do a fun one this week. and i really loved doing this page in my album … love the way it turned out! so…

continuing with the random stuff from yesterday. my oven broke on sunday. the stovetop worked, the broiler worked … just not the oven. when you have 5 big kids looking for lunch … you need to be able to pop in some big sheets of tator tots and chicken nuggets. lol! my handyman jorge came…