I was introduced to the term “chimping” during the photography workshop I took with Chris Marquardt. For the uninitiated, “chimping” happens when you take a photo digitally and look at it immediately afterward. As Chris so eloquently added, “and there’s
A Hell of a Mess
Two weeks ago, I set out on an adventure to purge and rearrange my workspace. I haven’t done anything with my space after the initial purge, and boy does this space look terrible. Stuff is spread all over. My only
Tired
My butt has been dragging since after supper tonight. A spaghetti dinner will do that to you, I suppose. I finally took out all the stuff I bought at the CS Open House over the weekend. I may never get
Doin’ What Comes Naturally
When the kids and I arrived home on Sunday, Laddie was making weird whimpering noises. Sarah let him out of his cage, and he bolted for the stove. He was absolutely obsessed. After about 5 minutes watching Laddie’s frantic sniffing
Christmas Planning
Went out of town for 24 hours to spend some time at the Club Scrap Headquarters in Appleton and spend some money at their warehouse sale. I purchased a number of project kits that I should be able to turn
The Birthday Cards are Rolling in!
As this is my birthday month, I’ve started to receive birthday greetings from my fellow Club Scrappers. I’m starting the scanning to my Flickr gallery for this year’s card shower. You can click here, or click on the link in
Brain Pain
With the removal of my wisdom tooth, I am reminded again of why I like Vicodin: it gets rid of the pain, doesn’t make me nauseous, and just makes me slightly sleepy. I woke up with a massive migraine after
Licensed to Wreck/Create
I mentioned in yesterday’s post that I will be purging and rearranging my work area. My husband is appalled. Not because I am purging, but because I will be moving furniture. He seems to have this idea that I can’t
Purge – The Sequel
I have a very small work area. It’s an alcove off our bedroom upstairs. The light could be better, it could be warmer/cooler (depending on the season), but it is all mine. Lately I haven’t been satisfied with my space.
Mean Girls
There are lots of mean girls, and most of them are older than 18, and should know how to behave better. I’ve really noticed this mean girl mentality in the scrapbooking world — and I don’t mean recently. When I