Rumors of my demise are entirely false...LOL. I have not been scrapping I've been overwhelmed with work and kids and life etc and then on top of it we adopted a new dog last Sunday. I am also scrapping tonight so hopefully will have some stuff to share and will try to get around more. Hope everyone is well!!!! xo
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It's been a really long time since I was up in PA to visit my family. I am thinking it's nearly a year come June. The summer was busy and we were on vacation for two weeks, then September brought the beginning of school for Jackson and other activities for both kids and we got into the holidays and Jackson and I were both really sick with the flu and him with his asthma complicating things. At Easter Mom and Auntie were in Florida and now Memorial Day is upon us and graduation season. I real...
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Has my energy gone? I feel so darn lazy but dh hit the nail on the head - my sleep pattern is way out of whack and I am taking naps then staying up until the wee hours and have no energy I got home early today and took a nap. I could have slept longer but I figured I should get up and make something for dinner. Debbie, bless her heart, had taken the kids to McD's then to the park to keep them amused and out of my hair. They came home in the best mood and played outside while daddy cut the g...
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I did all that prep work to get things ready for the community yard sale and made a measly $35. Don't get me wrong, I can use the $35 as well as the next girl but after treating dd to lunch at McD's after dance class I'm not left with enough to refresh the manicure that I ruined dragging all my "treasures" out to the driveway...What can I say? I was honestly hoping someone could use the stuff and I did sell some stuff - the ice skates, the rocking horse that needed to be rebolted to the rocker...
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Time if flying, just flying! I am home from my "big trip", I've been working at home on getting ready for the big community yard sale that moves me farther along the road to simplifying, de-junking (as I call it), and making more room in the basement so we have a better idea of what we want to do down there when we get around to finishing it off....I know I need a little heat down there because as much as it warms my heart to be in my scrap lair in the corner there are days when the chill keeps...
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