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Wedding Thoughts

Oh my gosh!!!  I just realized that I can wear a tiara for real!!!  I am sooo getting me one of these!  I have been looking at wedding dresses for months online but today I am going to try some on.   I have an idea of the style I want.    Strapless seems to be the [...]

Tips to Jump Start Creativity

From time to time we all hit a lag in our creativity.  If you need something to get your creative juices flowing, try a few of these tips.

1.  Look at the web sites of artists who work in a different medium than you.  It’s awe-inspiring and will inspire you to learn more in your own [...]

My Newest Toy

Mister got me the coolest tool! It’s a tiny miter box.  It is just the right size for sawing small things.  It fits in the bench vise he got me.  I was cutting pencils to little short ones to use as charms on a necklace, and this is just perfect for that!

Sorry about the flash, [...]

Creating a new studio

I have a big project I want to share with you.  Mister has a two story house and he doesn’t use any of the three upstairs rooms.  So, naturally I have plans to make use of all that space!  My first will be to create a studio in one bedroom.  I have some pictures so [...]

Back from Texas

I had a wonderful, wonderful trip!  I posted my pics on a page you can see here.  I spend three days in Dallas with my son Lanny and his family.  The kids are growing and it was really nice to get to spend time with them.

Then I rode from Dallas to Midland with Laddan’s friend [...]

Road Trip!

My photo for today is of the mess I’ve created trying to pack for my trip.  I’m leaving tomorrow to go to Texas.  I’m flying to Dallas to see my older son and his family.  It’s been a while since I’ve seen my grandkids and I’m really looking forward to spending time with them.  On [...]

What Type of Journal Do You Prefer?

In my fun journaling group today we were discussing what types of journals we prefer and how many different journals we each keep.  Some of my journals are still packed away, but what I have with me you can see in this photo.

The colored ones on the left are from a time when I was [...]