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Back when we went to Michigan we stopped at Scraptales in Brighton and I found this acrylic that was different from most of the acrylic I've used for mini books.  I picked up three 9 x 12 sheets.  Here is my first mini using this acrylic, which I love by the way!  So easy to cut and use, not too thick, just perfect!

I used scenic route papers, 7 gypsies stickers and tags and plain envelopes...

O is for Oak
 

There are days you stay home and wonder at the end of the day just what did I do today, then there are other days when you can't believe how much you accomplished.  Well for me it was the later... what a day I had
I began by cleaning out my bedroom, not only putting away summer clothes (even though I think we are currently in our Indian Summer), but also getting rid of things from last season that...

M is for MummyAnother one of my ceramic pieces made years ago...

The last time we had a family picture done was in 2006 so I thought it was time again to get one.  This is the first time we did them outside and in the fall and I can't wait to see them!.
We met with Trish in Olmsted Falls and while it was a little cool, the colors were perfect.
Here are just a few of what she snapped with my camera, Ben took or I took during the photo shoot.
 
 


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Did you know we are only 39 days from Thanksgiving and only 67 days from Christmas? Where does the time go? It feels like we were just enjoying our summer vacation and now here we are heading for November.
Our tv broke, the one we just got in February.... thank goodness it was still under warranty, but here we are with no television until Wednesday!  I guess it can be a good thing, we've all been...

L is for Leaves 
My favorite site of fall!

M is for Mummy
Here's another of my ceramic pieces I painted years ago.

K is for Kick off to football season

 
And...here we go!
1. So are we going have rain all weekend?
2. Family pictures is what's up ahead.
3. I love to spend time with my family.
4. Hope to do scrapbooking of some sort this weekend.
5. I walk a mile in 20 minutes and jog it in 13.
6. Laughter is the true elixir of life!
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to finishing some crafts ,...