Archive for January, 2007
Love Hurts
Sometimes no words are needed. They can’t right the wrongs, earse the memory or ease the pain. Some times, it just hurts and only time can help you forget.
BG Fruitcake, Blush Rose Chalk Ink, American Crafts ‘Sixthavenue’ letter stickers, an empty wooden heart, sewing machine and one of my favourite recent photographs that sums up [...]Too/Two Cute
Last Night Carol (CraftHeaven) came over for a visit and with her she brought several cute item!
First off was this ultra cute mug and 2 tea towels adorned with cupcakes. How cool is that? Love it.
But cutest of all were Amy and Lily, her two beautiful daughters. I had hoped they would do [...]Distressed!
Distress Inks CJ Entry
Had a bit of a ‘distressing’ day in more ways than one.
I woke up feeling a bit unwell and it took a few hours to shake of the tummy aches and pains.
I went to bed quiet early last night as I was so wiped out but I felt no better for it [...]The Lassies!
Last night a lovely lassie sat for me at a photo training shoot. I had a few issues with my lighting and two lovely chaps from the camera club offered to come over and help me figure it out and they did. Prob solved in nthe set up within minutes! Roz came over to sit [...]
Art Dolls
I should have made one of my recent confessions about Art Dolls. I have been squirreling away bits and pieces over time and researching info for a while now. I really wanted to have a go at paper dolls. I am not really into ’sewing’ as such although I love sewing on layouts but these [...]
I have to Confess…..I did it!
I did it, I actually finished this 5×7 photo journal in a weekend. I printed, matted and sorted the pages yesterday at Angel Crafts crop. Thanks girls for your company, I have a lovely day as always. Then last night after the crop I want back to Roz’s where I started to stamp and embellish [...]
and then it snowed a LOT
And it fell from 6AM until 12 Noon causing complete chaos across Renfrewshire.
Cars slipped, bumped and came to a stand still everywhere. lorries blocked large sections of roads making them impassable. Buses were stuck on hills for hours and some children took 3 hours to get into school.
The main roads through several local villages, including [...]PAH! It Rained
The snow was there in patches this morning when we woke and then by lunch time it rained BOOOOO! Nicholas saw it as soon as he woke and by 9AM we were out in it and oh boy was it freezing…brrrrrr
The last few years have been the same in that the spring bulbs start appearing [...]
It is Snowing
Tonight around 9PM it started snowing and its still falling. All around is very white and soft on the eye, its lovely! It was a cold but very sunny day today, such a pleasant change, I had almost forgotten what sun looked like. I hope the snow is there in the morning, please God, let [...]
Finished!
29th Dec - The Lift of LightMy Christmas Journal is complete HOORAH! I am so pleased after all the hassle and wondering if I would ever do it and its now finished. My Christmas memories of 2006 and my families yearly traditions are recorded. Job done!
My filler page for the 29th just had to be [...]And still the rains came down!
Lessons
Well the weekend plans are scupperd once again as the rain is still throwing it down and the wind howls on! No way am I taking four kids out anywhere in that unless I have to.
So I have pottered around all morning doing bits and bobs and got another couple of pages done for my [...]Friday Already!!!!
Remembering the First ChristmasOh my! Where did that go? I can’t believe its Friday. I have leapt from one thing to another, night and day, all week. It should calm a little now, fingers crossed!
Not had a lot of time to do much due to getting in quite late at night after meetings but I [...]Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
Its all change around here. The New Year has brought around some changes and decisions that hopefully will result in positive change for me, less stress and more fun.
Crackle Glazed LettersI have continued with my Christmas journal and the New Year pages are done and in my book, just a few days left to [...]Indoor Shoes!
Oh Goodness! My little boy needed indoor shoes…Yikes! 3 more sleeps and he starts nursery school and what a scary prospect that is…………FOR ME!
For him, he is sooo excited! He talks endlessly of going now. He has visited several times and has loved it. I don’t think he quite understands that neither Mummy or Daddy [...]
