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I kept hearing them talk about this on the news.  So I had to go check it out...

I'll be glad when I'm done "planning" for the party and can work on other things.
Like my kit from Work in Progress.  I was so excited to pick it up and laid out all the papers and embellishments, found some pictures and... there it sits in my scraproom, calling my name, knowing I won't be in there for at least a couple more days...
Here are pictures of the main kit and project kit

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Thank goodness we have completed all the projects we set out to do before this party and can now concentrate on the last minute details...
Here are some pictures of the I hope carousel I completed

   
I also had this 18 X 24 poster made at Staples.  Everyone can sign it...

Amazing, fabulous, incredible, unbelievable, wonderful, remarkable...
are just a few of the words that I would use to describe the show we saw tonight.  From beginning to end and everything in between was just fabulous!  From the 7th row, the view was fabulous and the sound, amazing.  You really wanted to get up and dance and sing along, like you were at a concert!  And the story behind the...

So far so good ... I have to make a few changes, so tomorrow I will call the rental company.  After an insightful conversation with Trish I made some changes in how I was going to set things up around here and feel a lot better... thanks Trish!
I finished most of the favors the day Rose and I got together to make them, but I did order a few more pictures just so I have some extra's that I'll make...

Val had this on her blog and although it has taken me forever to do, figured I would give it a try... It was harder than I thought
Ten things I have no desire to do
I have no desire to have any more children.  After losing Ryan and then having Zach it took me a long time to decide that I have no desire to get anything pierced or tattooed I have no desire to start smoking again (quit 1-5-03) I...

I was tagged by Gabrielle and Sarah. These are always fun ways to get to know each other. Give it a whirl!
Fun trivia....
Ten Years Ago:
July 1998  - It was only 5 months after losing my father, we had just purchased a new mini van (the one Chelsea was driving up until she got her new car)
Five Things on Today's To-Do List:
Pick raspberries make vet appointment for Shaggy clean up kitchen...

Thank God for them!
They are such an important piece of my life!  I have many girlfriends from many areas of my life and I swear that is a big factor of what has helped me through the most difficult times in my life.
Take for example yesterday... a group of us were going to get together to celebrate five girlfriends birthdays.  We thought it fitting with everyone's lives being so busy and since...

Chelsea and I went up to Party Station to pick up some more leis for her party and we found these cute little graduation bubbles in her school colors.  I still think I want to add a little tag or ribbon to them, but it was so simple to make up some labels to wrap around the bottles.

I'm so excited and proud to be a part of this fabulous new design team for Work in Progress.  You can check out the details here
If you haven't seen the work from these ladies your sure to be blown away...
And so you all know, the NEW WIP design team consists of:
Tina Zarlenga Janelle Richmond Laina Lamb Emily Anderson Jana Eubank Francine Clouden Amy Coose Colleen Vasconcellos