Watching the News – Tuesday October 30th I’ve been at it again – watching the news and of course it has been a crazy news day. Things I saw: 1. Fires in Queens. (I am so glad the people had been evacuated!) 2. NJ flooding and sand everywhere. 3. NYC tunnel & subway flooded. 4. Oil tanker run up on …
Memory Prompt: Halloween Porch
There are lots of memories inside our minds – sometimes we just need a little nudge to coax them out. What are the First Five things that come to mind when you see this: My List: 1. One day I am actually going to buy some pumpkins and carve something cute out of them – but, in the mean …
Happiness is… this week
What made me happy this week: 1. Seeing my daughter dressed up in crazy stuff to celebrate spirit week. 2. Chasing a bunch of high school kids around Colonial Williamsburg. (Taking pictures while they participated in a photo/video scavenger hunt.) 3. Preparing goodies bags – embellished with orange ribbons – to give to the winning team. 4. Watching …
Journal Prompt: Creepy
There are lots of memories inside our minds – sometimes we just need a little nudge to coax them out. What are the first things that come to mind when you READ this: My List: 1. That font (used to write creepy) is creepy! 2. Being home alone late at night – the mind can really play tricks on you! …
Scrapbooking Half Sized Photos
When I have way more photos than I know I can fit in on my 12×12 page I frequently opt to print them “half-sized” on a sheet. (2 images on one 4×6 sheet.) I wind up with a bunch of photos that fit nicely on a 2×3 square Paper Tile. Printing this size of image allows me to get A …
Childhood Memories, Music
What do you remember about music as a kid?
Memory Prompt – Field of Corn
There are lots of memories inside our minds – sometimes we just need a little nudge to coax them out. What are the First Five things that come to mind when you see this: Image source http://www.southeasttennessee.com My List: 1. Weed and Water Duties – During the summer, between my 4th and 5th grade years, my father planted a field …
Happiness is… Lee Greenwood
1. Seeing a great music artist (Lee Greenwood) sing LIVE! photo taken in Chesapeake VA Oct 17, 2012 2. He sang several songs I hadn’t heard before. (I very rarely listen to the radio.) I liked them. 3. He sang my all time favorite patriotic song: “God Bless the USA.” 4. He also played his saxophone. 5. He sang …
Oh my word “Superstition”
There are lots of memories inside our minds – sometimes we just need a little nudge to coax them out. What are the first things that come to mind when you READ this: My List: 1. Friday the 13th – Having been born on the 13th, the whole “13” superstition thing seems null and void for me. 🙂 …
Mosaic Moments Scrapbooking – Notch Cuts
Cut A Notch 6 photos used Today I decided I was finally going to make a page with those photos I took back in 2010 at the MoMA in New York City. When I started laying out my page design I decided I wanted to create a mosaic using the "city view" image I had taken from our hotel room. …