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Decided to go the "tack in the wall" route - using small thumb tacks to attach the boxes right into the wall. The holes will be covered with a larg...

This one came straight out of Martha Stewart Kids and can be seen online here. I picked up the boxes at our local Ben Franklin. I went with three d...

I am completely in the holiday mood. We found out over the last few days that it looks like we will be hosting a bunch of family here for Christmas...

my birthday. I got to do one of my favorite things tonight - go to a movie with Chris. In fact, we went twice - back to back (the first time ever)....

Have a safe, fun night. It remains to be seen whether we will have Diego, Tigger, Buzz Lightyear, or a vampire on our hands tonight.

A Designer's Eye for Scrapbooking © 2004 I came across this layout tonight as I was working on my classes for this weekend's CK Convention in Belle...

One of my favorite things to check out on Flickr is the inspiration board group. It is so cool to see what people pick out to hang up and how they ...

1. inspiration board, 2. waiting to become blanket, 3. Wisp of Fall, 4. shins tree, 5. typewriter-royal, 6. vintage stamps, 7. Untitled, 8. i am cu...

Caught this web near our driveway the other morning after taking Simon to school. The weather here has been so very fall - simply my favorite time ...

Here's a closer look at some of the cards: the whole idea is to keep it simple (embossing and gloss can be simple once you get the hang of it) + pl...

Lain Ehmann reviews Life Artist and interviews me for her podcast Scraphappy. You can download it here. Look for some more specific info on some of...

On Saturday I had a chance to start working on one of my holiday projects while hanging out at Scrapbook Fever in Salem. This one, a Night Before C...

I put together a challenge using Diamond Glaze and glass beads for the Method Playground challenge blog. You can read more and see the how-to here....

Inspired by the Max & Ruby Halloween video where Max wants to be a vampire (and not a prince), Simon is now going to be a vampire for Halloween...

Yesterday was pumpkin patch field trip day. 42 kindergarten kiddos and a gathering of adults made their way on a big yellow bus to one of the many ...

1. Registration for Get Croppin's ScrapBowl event in Virginia has started. These are some of my favorite people and they put on an awesome event. T...

Have you done a life list? My friend Dona sent me a link this morning to this blog. It was serendipitous. I have been thinking about doing one of t...