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Letter J

Joel, my dear husband who will drive half way to Columbus to bring me pictures for a Karen Russell class because I forgot them :)

Today the sunrise was just beautiful as I was driving Zach to school.  A lot of times by the time I drop him at school and drive back to a spot where I can snap a picture I miss the shot.
Today I went down a side street at got this picture

But it was when I turned around and was leaving and glanced in my mirrow that I seen the shot I wanted.

I just love it!

Though I knew she was doing it, since I sent her the pictures and answered the questions, I was excited and surprised to see my scraproom pictures up at the Work in Progress Blog.
Now I need to insert a disclaimer to the size of my room and amount of stuff I have "acquired" via this obsession. {smile}
My room has grown over the years thanks to many people.  My girlfriend Lisa gave me the metal...

We had college orientation tonight for Chelsea.  It was an informative meeting for the kids and parents to understand the things they need to have ready before classes start. 
They got a student handbook, planner and course catalog.  A tour of where there classes will be and all the information they need to access their grades and info for the school.
She will need to get her books, student...

Letter I

The way we listen to music...

 
Means 24 days until we go to Disney, Universal and Cape Canaveral!   
We haven't gone to Disney since 2000 and haven't taken a long family vacation since we started the business and now I can't believe its almost here. We began planning this over the summer!  We have two dinners booked (The Polynesian and Mickey's Fantasmic), rented a mansion of a house and are going with my sister and...

other fun things...
On my way home from my doctor appointment this morning I had to pass by Hollo's and anyone whose been to Hollo's knows you don't just "pass by"
- you have to stop. 
So while browsing the more roomy Hollo's since there addition I found plenty of ideas and inspiration.
Here's just a couple of the things I picked up

The round plastic containers open at the top and...

Letter H
Had to stop by here today

Cathy Z's blog - then you are really missing some laughs!  It's one of my favorites to check out because there is always humor found in the "everyday" and the not so everyday!
First there was this Tom Cruise video she shared with us???
Then she made her own video which was absolutely hilarious!
Now today I find this link to Jerry O'Connell's video
I know if I'm having a bad day - I...

Found out my nephew Shawn is going to need surgery on his leg injury that happened on Friday night. He will not be able to drive or work for at least 2-3 months. The doctor also said he will not be able to participating in track this season(which he loves).  Surgery is scheduled for Monday.
 
(2007 track meet)
Wednesday - Dr. appt and meet with Tom about painting and starting in Family room.
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