little tid~bits here and there,,, im back from my parents beach house they rented, i only slept there one night after all ~ yup all those goodies in the back of my yukon sure looked like i was going for a week ~ i had high hopes, but too, too much work siting in on my mind,,,, here are a few fun shots from the two *days* i was there,,,,, nothing tugs on my heart strings more than these two lovin on each other like this!!! i *loves*
me, my pops, my mom, my big brother and the baby brother ~ who isnt really a baby at all,,,,, oh yeah and sofia peaking her cute head in,,,,
anyway back to being busy,,,, i have two classes this weekend ~ it was three, but this one is going to be re-scheduled. i have my card class this sunday at pink pineapple at noon,,,, my supply list is below these two photos,,,,
please bring with you,,,,,
*photo tape* ~ *tape runner* ~ *stickels* ~ *glue dots* ~ *pop dots* ~ *scissors* ~ *paper
trimmer (maybe)*,,,,,, and that might be about it for that,,,,

i am also preparing for this class at ever after *saturday* ~ and check out how handsome my helper is,,,,

please bring with you,,,,

*tape runner* ~ *glue dots* ~ *photo tape* ~ *sanding block* ~ *scissors (or xacto knife)* ~ *paint brush* ~ *crop-a-dile* and i think thats about that,,,,,

moving right along, because we have had a few back to back days of fun in the sun ~ i felt it was okay for the kids and to chill at home all day today ~ it didnt last (we ended up leaving), but hey it was a good thought,,,, the kids covered me in spiderman stickers and i thought it was a good opportunity to snap a quick one ~ or two pieces of me,,,,,few ~ that was a long one!!!! anyway, i hope to see some of you an a class this weekend,,,, i hope everyone has a good night/morning/day/everything,,,,,

~peace~

im out!!!! just for a few days that is,,,, my parents rented a beach house and i figure if i was a good daughter, i would help them vacation,,,, right?!?!?! so if you email me ~ give me an extra couple of days to get back,,,, im so excited ~ peace out sucka ;) ;) !!!!
~loves~

hello out there in blog land ~ i neeeed very important information ~ does anyone in this world know if elsie has a summer 2008 cha release?!?!?! sad, sad, i know, but im dying to find out,,,,, anyone?,,, anyone??,,,, anyone????,,,,,, buler,,,,,, buler,,,,,,,, so this is what my work is lookin' like these days,,,,,,,
i have been getting kits ready and i have to admit im so proud of myself ~ im already getting ready for this classy class im teaching here ~ and its not even for two whole weeks!!!! and YES i still have room you you and a girlfriend or two,,, yeah ~ and side note ~ im going to hubbs high school reunion tomorrow!!!! i cant even believe its already been ten whole years!!!! my reunion isnt until septemeber, but its comin' comin' comin'!!!!! okay, mama totally need beauty sleep,,,,
~night ~ night ~

i am beside myself with glee right now ~ im super tired ~ of course, but im so happy!!! i spent the day with hubbs in la finding fun notions, ribbons, rhinestones, and, and, and, and,,,,,, im so inspired by the shops i checked out up there today,,,, i love the feeling of being inspired ~ the only problem is that i want to create right now ~ but there is no way my body has much more left in in (not to mention ~ as i go back and proof read this, i really should leave the mistakes so you *get it* ~ im tiiiirrreeeddddd),,,,,,, im so excited about teaching and kitting ~ i dont know if anyone really truly understands how amazing this feels and how excited i really, really, really, really am!!!! my goal is ~ always has been ~ and always will be to bring something different to the table. i love to walk around scrap stores, office supply stores, craft stores and even target to see how i can use an item and incorporate it into a creation of mine. with that said, i know that my shopping day today in la was a huge success and i cant wait to share a *few* pictures of what i found and took home with me,,,,,, since i cant be in chicago ~ might as well give myself my own little cha ~ uh?!?!?
i cant even wait to go again!!!!
~night, night~

suuppp ~ so i dont know if youre in on the latest buzzz ~ were talking scrapbook kits baby!! they are hot ~ hey, i have to admit i have even picked up one or two for myself!! sometimes its nice to have some no-brainer scrapbooking time ~ right?? first thing tomorrow mornin' im making a drop off at the post office to ship out some kits,,, if you likey one, please let me know,,,, with that said ~ how did i go on with out mentioning i am not officially doin' my share to help the environment!!! so, so stoked on my new ride,,, mama got a yukon hybrid and im in love!!! now i can wear my "trees are for hugging" t and not be a poser,,,,,it even has cute little symbols,,,,
other than that ~ i cant get over how amazing the new sassafrass lass is,,,, oh how i wish i were in chicago right now rubbing elbows with elsie and allison,,,,,,,,
~ciao~

travel mini album class anyone?? anyone?? anyone????? so here she is, my latest and greatest creation using teresa collins amazing paper line that i just cant get enough of!!! i hope you likey,,,, this multi shaped, full to the brim, 13 page, mini album is perfect for any vacation photos you have ~ new or old!! the reds, blacks and white really are timeless. take some time for yourself and take a classy class ~ call pink pineapple to reserve your spot (760)598~2222. class is tuesday 5 august 4:30.
~peace~

so due to the crazy~ness of its about time and their move my class this sunday will be re-scheduled,,,, please stay tuned for more details ~ ill let you know as soon as i know,,, for those of you that wanted kits for this class ~ those will still be available as promised and i will contact you in the next few days for delivery details,,,,,yeah and a little p.s. my teresa collins class that im teaching at pink pineapple the 27th of this month is wicked cute ~ if i do say so myself,,,, is that bad to say?!?!? naahhhh,,,,,,, ill post some pictures in the next day or so,,,,,,,
~cheers~

hi ~ so i just finished my class sample for *california dreamin'*. im teaching it at ever after saturday 26 july 10:00..... fun ~ fun ~ fun,,,,

finally ~ a boyish ~ kinda summer album!!! poor daniel ~ he has been left in the shadows lately because the girly girl paper has been callin' my name!!! i hope you likey,,,,

~loves~

five years ago ~ yesterday,,,,,, and because my computer doesnt have a wedding picture of the two of us ~ here is and engagement photo,,,,,
its crazy how time flies,,,,,, alright, im off to finish some class samples,,,,
~xoxo~

HAPPY FORTH OF JULY!!! be safe out there,,, what is everyone doing for the day?? i went searching through flickr, and searched 4th of july pictures and picked out my favs. i only went through ten pages and got this many!!! i love flickr!!! and because i suck and still havent mastered the mosaic, here they are,,, just pretend they are laid out all cool like in a graph like form,,,, and there you go,,, i hope you likey,,,, so last week when i was preparing for my wild child class, i had to work and of course the kids had to swim in our little blow up pool ~ the result?!?!
i love when i have good ideas,,,, so i only took one picture during last weeks class ~ here is the ever so cute nelly proudly displaying her wild child mini!! too, too cute!!!!
alright, so enough for now ~ we are heading to the beach today ~ i hope everyone has a great day!!! take lots of pictures!!!
~ciao~