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Last night I worked on a acrylic mini book with my work in progress kit.  I wanted to make an album for a friend for a gift and this just came together so easily with this kit. The Scenic Route papers were perfect for the summer theme I was going for.  Now she just needs to add pictures and journaling.
The acrylic mini I made myself with the materials purchased from Hobby Lobby - info I found out...

One of the things I love about Lost, well besides the obvious! Is I crack up to all Sawyers nicknames for everyone!  Check them out here and here
Since last Thursday was the last episode for a while I thought I'd put together something to hold me over.
Here are some of Sawyers names for the cast 
Boone: Metro, Son
Hurley: Lardo, Pork Pie, Stay Puff, Pillsbury, Jabba, Hoss, Jethro
Jack: Hero,...

the Work in Progress project kit last night.  I love all the bright colors especially since we still have snow.  It helps me think of the warmer days ahead.
 
The box I already had is wood (this is the largest of the three) that came with a nesting set. One of the many things that I have to alter.  The clipboard was part of the kit.
Zach and I went to see Horton hears a who - we both cracked...

to see my name among the list Aleida had for blogs that make her day. 
So now it is my turn to pass this along to the blogs that make my day! 
There are a lot of fun blogs out there to read and there are days where I've lost track of time after searching through blogland.
 here are the rules:
the rules for the *you make my day award* are to re-present it to 10 people whose blogs bring...

We did Easter a little bit different this year.  We added the February and March birthday celebration to the day.  Since February & March seemed to be such a busy month we were running out of days.
We still did the usual clues for the kids to work together and find everyone's baskets.  They always have fun doing this and are real good sports about it.  Each kid reads a clue and they all go...

I did some serious cleaning today.  Like the wash the walls and the floor and everything in between cleaning.  I still have more to do tomorrow but a good portion of it has been completed.
I also visited Petitti Garden Center to pick up some of these plants for all the moms that come over tomorrow. They smell amazing!

We also stuffed all the eggs for the Easter Egg hunt we will have here...

 

After doing my usual blog surfing this morning I found this on Dedra's blog.  I found her blog after seeing her awesome scraproom.  You should check it out here
A once in a lifetime experience!
Easter is always the 1st Sunday after the 1st full moon after the Spring Equinox (which is March 20). This dating of Easter is based on the lunar calendar that Hebrew people used to identify pass over,...

Aimeslee and Ali I placed an order at Amazon for a bunch of books!  Not the kindle - though with all the books I buy, I might one day afford one of these???
I'm looking forward to their arrival as now I'm reading 3 books and enjoying them all.
Most nights I go to bed with Valerie Bertenelli's book.  I feel like I grew up with her so as I read it takes me back to my own childhood when Van Halen...