trunk show and miss JOEY!!!

here it is 10:23pm and i'm wiped out...toots is touching my leg with her foot......creepy!!!!!   she has to decide how much toprol (medication to control her hypertension)..to take tonight......she's old and forgetful....  gotta love old people.......she just took a whole one..........damn if she keels over tonight, it's gonna make this weekend SUCK!~!!!!!!!!!!  i love tootsie!!!!!!  (no photos of her yet!!!!!!!   emphasis on YET!!!!!)

met up with miss JOEY OTLO.............LOVE her......and her friend terry from illinois!!!!!!   here is a photo from tonight.......and all her wonderful works of art behind us.............can't wait to play with her in class............this weekend is gonna ROCK!!!!!!!!   also got to squeeze kathleen, melissa, kathy w, jenn, bunnie, jeanne k, cathy and nan!!!!!  

picked up a little something for michele for her birthday.......i don't think she really checks out the blog...........hope not.........course i'm NOT spilling my guts to let her know what i got!!!!!!

well.........time for bed.......will try to post more in the am!!!!!!!

i LOVE my life.................and SWEAR to the lord that i will NEVER where pink taco pants in public again!!!!!!!!!!!   (thanks to my friend, miss otlo!!!!!)

kathy & jose'

sun..........glorious SUN!!

the rain has stopped and the sun is shining...........what a glorious day!!!!!!!! it's soooo

wonderful to see all the tender vegetation becoming green and flowers starting to sprout! i especially love to see the pink and white dogwoods along the highway each day as i go to work.......also a few deer nibbling on the fresh grass in the morning......just pray they don't stray onto the pavement.

the puppies went to the groomers and rex snapped a few photos of them.......what handsome boys they are.........

well...........off to the plant...........then off to scrap st. louis for the weekend......ohhhh the joys of playing with girlfriends!!!

i love my life!

wonderful day!!!!!!!!!

wow..........what a fabulous day this has been.......have been soooo very productive.....cleaned up some of the mess that is actually our family room and breakfast room.......still needs some work......however we are still painting and redecorating........so it's a slow progress!!!

i changed my blog...........can't believe i was able to figure it out......however it was fun and will try to change things up frequently!!!!!!!!!! also made some thank you cards for friends today....will get those in the mail tomorrow!!!!!!!!

also did laundry.....NO naps.....and it's 330pm.............course i could nap now before mr. butt comes home.............will have to decide on that one!!!!!

well..........want to play with some clearScraps.....and some new paper!!!!!!!! have a wonderful day.............anyone want to come over and play????????

i love my life!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

ckc, friends and a little contest!!!!!!

hello all......what a busy week & weekend........worked long hours this week (only to get them cut drastically this week!)   got lost going over to collinsville to drop some things off to jackie and janet of ClearScraps......then got closed off in the parking lot in the rain......some ya-HOO decided to park his large ass pickup truck in the main entrance.....and he took his sweet TIME to come on down and move that bad boy...........lazy ass!  anyway, got home.....got little sleep and went back on over the collinsville on saturday!!!!!!  what fun that was........shopped (and spent a little too much.....now i want to play and have to get my home back in some order......having a garage sale in two weeks......hope to sell the living room furniture and order the pottery barn couch!!!!) then we went over to zapata's for a little cocktail and snacks............what fun!!!!!!    i'll post a few photos.......

*******there is a contest going on over at the clearscraps blog.........post a little spring design using some acrylic to win some fun stuff.......come on.....you know using acrylic is easy.....and fun!!!!!!!!!!!!!   here is a link for the blog....   http://clearscraps.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/04/spring-contest.html

okay everyone.....come on and play with us!!!!!!!    CLEARSCRAPS ACRYLIC ROCKS.......IT'S SOOOOO EASY TO USE.....AND FUN!!!!!!!!!