One week into June already.... This month I decided to join Sara Scrap's Facebook - Rediscover Your Stash Group. The goal is to not buy anything for my craft room, during the month of June. She does have different levels, such as Essentials Only, Just the Necessities, or Totally Go All Out. I am doing … Continue reading Just Call Me – The One-Eyed Crafter
November is underway. The elections are over. Well... sort of, not really. This may take awhile. Never before have I ever witnessed the election process going this slow. Never have I seen a political party so against another party winning that they try to sabotage votes. It is also November 5th today - when Marty … Continue reading November 5th, Gratefulness and a Scrapbook Layout
I didn't feel good yesterday, so today, I am combining two blogs into one for my Days Two and Three of Two Weeks Til Halloween, Reformation Day or The Last Day of October... Did you ever wonder how October got its name? I was wondering that the other day. So... I googled it. (Good old … Continue reading Why October and The Colors of October
Here is the layout I said I would do... I didn't' get it posted yesterday since it takes forever to edit and process and download a video. I like how it turned out though. I hope you enjoy the video. I pieced together 5 scraps of paper laying on my desk to create a 12' … Continue reading March is National Craft Month
Did you know, according to science, sugar can be just as addictive as drugs and alcohol? Studies show that the average, daily intake of sugar for some people is 95g or more. The recommended daily intake should be 36g for males, 20g for females and 12g for kids. That's not a whole lot of sugar. … Continue reading Dtox Journey – Day 3 – Addicted to Sugar and Withdrawals…
A few days ago, I got to stand pretty close to the edge of the Grand Canyon. I couldn't get too close - because, looking down into the canyon, I literally felt woozy and lightheaded. The immensity of the depth of the Grand Canyon is terrifying and awesome to behold. It also made me start … Continue reading Stumbling and Scrapbooking
Day Two and already I'm beginning to have doubts about this #Write31Days. I really should have wrote an outline before beginning this. I've been pondering all day - the WHY - for joining and writing this blog challenge. I think I have figured it out.... Yesterday... I wrote about the beginnings of my fitness journey … Continue reading We’ve Only Just Begun
Welcome to Positive Journeys. I signed up to do this - write a blog post - everyday for the month of October. #Write31Days - This series of blogs will mainly be about my Positive Journey of weight loss and fitness. How I went from being a couch potato at nearly 300 pounds to losing 115 pounds. My passion is … Continue reading Positive Journeys – Healthy Living and Crafting – #Write31Days
Being Positive is not easy - when one is faced with negative circumstances. My negative circumstance, currently, is having undergone ankle surgery on Friday and dealing with the pain. The burning, throbbing, sensation where my 4 cm incision is and having to keep my foot in a boot. Then on Tuesday, I get a cast … Continue reading Being Positive and Using My Passion Planner
Most of you know that due to circumstances in my life, I was no longer able to stay with Close to My Heart. (Yep, I forgot my deadline! I had $30 left to order and the deadline slipped right by me.) So, now I am a trying my hand at being a Stampin Up Demonstrator. … Continue reading Stampin Up Card Challenge – Coffee Cafe
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