Fox River

The Fox River is only2 blocks from our house and has a great bike trail that is miles and miles long.

Sweet Grace

Mom

Mom enjoying a magazine in my craft room last week....

Mexico layout

Layout I did for "Becky's Sketch" at Creative Memories Mag....its kinda boring but I stuck to the pattern she had...... If you click on it you can see the details.....

Sunday morn.

Chuck and I went to dinner at Geno's East last night....yummy! We brought the Scrabble game because it takes forever to get your pizza at this place. We had fun and the pizza was delish!

April = Snow

Woke up this morn to an inch of snow outside.....horrible!

Mom came over to visit today...she's in town spending lots of time with gramma Lu. We had a nice visit...she loved our new house.



Made this for Mary and Corey.....


Amy brought me these hydrangas for Easter....thanks seester.

Happy Easter

Nothing much new to report...off the last two days and getting ready for Easter brunch with the family at my house....the place is still kinda a wreck...I need to get my butt out of the craft room today and get busy cleaning up the rest of the house...boring!!

Happy Easter

Nothing much new to report...off the last two days and getting ready for Easter brunch with the family at my house....the place is still kinda a wreck...I need to get my butt out of the craft room today and get busy cleaning up the rest of the house...boring!!

Funny website

http://www.threadbared.com/50s/index.html

Ran across this website of old pattern packages this morn...there are funny captions below the vintage pix.

Back to work yesterday...wow, long day after being off for 2 weeks. Great to see the kids...they were all smiles for me when I got there at 630a...Good to see Jenn & Kristyn. Kristyn invited Chuck and i to her wedding in the fall which will be on the Odyssey ship downtown...fun!

Favorite Day

Sunday...

• Drink lots of coffee
• Read the paper
• Watch "Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood" (what can I say..I'm getting old...I love this show...its on at 8am...I call it my "gentle news program")
• Hang with Chuck.
• Go out to Breakfast/lunch (sometimes)
• Arts & crafts& scrapbooking & arts & crafts & scrapbooking.................................
• Quiet time
• Nice supper

What more could a girl ask for!!!
Shot this at Sweet Tomatoes last week...I brought my pix to lunch and all the kids wanted to crowd around Amy and see. Cute.

Back to work tomorrow after almost 2 weeks off. looking forward to seeing the twins...oh and Jenn and Kristyn too!!