A Charlie Brown Holiday I have always been a big fan of Charles Schultz and the way he captured holidays – Valentine’s Day being no exception. I suppose we have all related to that poor Charlie Brown at one time or another. Sometimes you kick the ball and sometimes Lucy snatches it and you fall on your… My Valentine’s …
Spring Forward
Spring Planning Sometimes, planning for something is equally enjoyable to the event itself. Winter can sometimes be a little on the bleak side; but, we always have spring to look forward to. image source:edailyupdate.com My Spring planning: 1. VIsit the Cherry Blossoms – I am planning a trip to DC to see the cherry blossoms this year. 2. Planting …
Journal Prompt – Stacking Up
Stacking Things UP About 15+ years ago, I was looking at the shelf where I stored all of our VHS movies. In my head I started adding up the cost of the videos and I thought, “That is a lot of money!” – that made me think, what else could I have purchased using the same $$.) That …
Morning Organizing
Straighten-Up-Date! My work space can get pretty piled up. When it does, I don’t want to work. So this morning… 1. I got up early (about 5:30 AM) so I could spend time updating Kevin’s business card. (He has been asking me to do this for a few weeks now.) 2. I spent time organizing my PaperTiles by popping …
Saying I Heart You
Because I Heart You! Kevin has a daily question. He asks me, “What do you need?” Most of the time I really can’t think of anything I need. But, he asks, and that makes me feel good. I Love Kevin. I want him to feel good too. Here is my list – the various things I do to …
Romantic Movie Lines
Romantic Lines Lines I like from Romantic Movies: 1. “Listen to me, mister. You’re my knight in shining armor. Don’t forget it.” — Ethel (Katharine Hepburn) to Norman (Henry Fonda) On Golden Pond -1981 2. “Don’t forget I’m just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her.” — Anna (Julia Roberts) to William (Hugh Grant) …
Monster Memories
It was Sooo Scary! Some of the Scary things I remember from childhood… 1. THE RAT! We lived in an older home in the city. Little did we know that rats could come into a home via the sewers! We had a big incident involving one such rat (that entered our home by way of the basement toilet.) It eventually …
Love Songs
You’d think that people would have had enough of silly love songs. I look around me and I see it isn’t so. Some people wanna fill the world with silly love songs. And what’s wrong with that? I’d like to know, cause here I go, again! Silly Love Songs Some songs bring back wonderful romantic memories. Some lyrics stick …
What I Wish For…
Wishes for myself When I was a girl in Junior High School I wished I had a smaller nose. I wished for perfect skin, better hair, a great wardrobe, and for everyone to like me. As each decade has passed by, the things I want and expect for myself change. So, here I am in my 4th decade. What …
Crazy about Typography
Share a Skill – Typography Tips Since the first time I was assigned to create a word in “Garamond” type (drawn by hand), I have been in love with Typography. I enjoyed every moment of the three type courses I took in college and I am very attracted to art work that includes some form of type. A Few Things …