October brought cooler weather and therefore a promised trip to NYC with the girls, two friends and four doll companions. We took the train into Grand Central Station and bought a pastry at Magnolias. Fifth Avenue was our destination for the day. Our first stop, was one for me - although the girls enjoyed it too. We went to Tinsel … [Read more...]
A week of CREATE-ivity in Chicago!
I am blessed to have been able to attend the innaugural CREATE retreat put on by Cloth Paper Scissors magazine in Chicago (Rosemont) last week. The Hilton hotel was situated directly across from the convention center. I could feel 'the ghosts of CHA' roaming those empty halls. I signed up for the full event, with full-day workshops on each day (and … [Read more...]
Scrappy Goodness…part 2
As promised, here are some more scrapbook layouts from this weekend. All pictures are clickable for a larger view if you'd like. This first page was done with a kit from BoBunny Designs that was given to the attendees. I immediately gravitated to the dark brown paper as a great backdrop for our Fourth of July photos - to give it an evening feel. To brighten things up a bit, I … [Read more...]
Scrappy Goodness… part 1
For the first time in (forever), I attended a weekend crop with a friend and scrapped for the pure JOY of it. I didn't think about: whose product I was using, or if it was current, or if it was repeatable and cost-effective (which is always my instructor/workshop trap that I fall into) and I didn't teach any classes. Not one. I just played. I am out of practice when it … [Read more...]
From the land of Unfinished Projects – an APRON!
Let Summer begin. Summer is my renewal time. On a professional level it is time set aside to back away from the business of workshops, and the hectic schedule for a few weeks. Time to refill my creative tank. Time to dig out my studio which is becoming a pre-Hoarders marathon! But first, it is time to spend the last week before school gets … [Read more...]
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