We have a new Scottie puppy, since Thanksgiving night. The puppy is one of Macalester’s brothers. The breeder was never able to sell the last boy puppy. They concluded there was some mysterious reason why this puppy needed to stay
Merry Macalester Edina 7/23/2005 – 11/19/2005
Before the really cute haircut given to her by Sally the Groomer. I’ll miss you terribly, little one. You brought alot of joy in a very short amount of time.
Now I Know…
‘,’… why I never win contests or get published. Saw this lamentation of a frustrated scrapper on one of my many scrapping lists: \”it seems that if you want to get published in CK (and be considered top notch) you
October 20, 1998
10/20/1998 – I was flying with my mom and sister from Frankfurt back to the Twin Cities. We had spent almost a week visiting my brother, sister-in-law, and brand new nephew in a small town outside of Frankfurt. I had
Scrapping Teacher No More
For my students: I will no longer be teaching at The Scrapbook Shop. They decided that the new design team would only teach classes. Although I applied for the design team, I did not make the cut. I’ve investigated other
Now They Tell Me …
My cyberfriend, Miss Cellania, celebrated her birthday yesterday by writing about her various horiscopes on her blog. Curious, I decided to check out MY horiscopes, courtesy of her links. The first I looked at was my Southern Horiscope: BUTTER BEAN
Six Years Ago
Six years ago, at approximately 9 am, I saw this face for the first time. My friends assured me that this picture was absolutely beautiful. I was stunned and in disbelief. It looked like I was going to be a
Here’s Using Your Noggin’
Hats off to “ceo” from the Organized Scrapbooks forum. She created a personal version of page templates, not unlike the Pages by Design templates you see in some of the scrapbook stores. The link below goes to the forum where
Beautiful Girls
As I type that title, I hear Van Halen (the David Lee Roth version) singing in my head … The Original M.U.M.s (Moms United in Meanness) now have an annual photo event for our kids. Each year, Linda tortures her
When Pre-Schoolers Crash Corporate Events
The company I work for has been in business for 125 years. Today, they had a birthday party for the company, in the streets of St. Paul, from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm. Rachel goes to daycare in the building