Before reading this post I recommend reading the previous posts in this series:Customizing Your Blog – Part 1 Gathering Patterns and ColorsCustomizing Your Blog – Part 2 HTML CodeCustomizing Your Blog – Part 3 FontsCustomizing Your Blog – Part 4 Creating a New HeaderCustomizing Your Blog – Part 5 Adjusting Columns and MarginsCustomizing Your Blog […]

I’m not one to beg or even really ask for help but this time there’s something I really need your help on. Shutter Sisters is collaborating with Blurb to create two image laden photography books. One book will be called The Daily Click. It will feature photos from their Daily Click stream. And guess what? […]

This last meme “10 in 10 minutes” comes from Zippy. The idea is you take ten pictures of the specified “items” below, write-up a post about them, and let all your friends and family get to know you a bit better. The trick is, you can’t do any “clean-up” before you take the pictures…you just […]

My aunt Nancy tagged me for a meme that I’ve already done here. So I thought since she likes photography I’ll tag her back with this meme Lola posted on her blog. 1. Monasterio de Montserrat (HDR), 2. I ate 6, 3. .a glimpse into our day., 4. Beautiful old lady from Darap(Sikkim) village, 5. […]

Don’t you just love homemade quilts? They just exude love. It’s not everyday you have a chance to win one, especially not as lovely as the one being giving away over at The Old Red Barn. Really, go take a look and tell me you don’t love it. I’ll wait……. See? Told you you’d love […]

This meme was changed around a bit by Jennifer but I like it a lot better than what it originally was so I’m keeping it as she did it. It was supposed to be seven habits/quirks/facts about yourself which I’ve done here. Jennifer changed it to seven hopes or wishes she has so I’ll do […]

This one came from TwithHoney. A. Attached or single? Most definitely attached!B. Best friend? Mr. Ferrero Rocher of courseC. Cake or pie? Cake D. Day of choice? Wednesday for no particular reason. E. Essential item? I need my contact lenses. I can’t see without them! F. Favorite color? Green, the color of Mr. FR’s eyes…….aaawwww […]

I first saw this on Island Schoolhouse. We are rocking! I actually think we could last longer because it only asked about non-perishabble foods and not all the food in our freezers that would be used first. Go have a try and see how long you would last! Just don’t be grossed out when it […]

Ritsumei tagged me way back in May with this and it’s been nagging on my mind ever since I told her I would do it. I apologize Ritsumei for taking so long! 1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE?No one in particular although my name is a family name that I share with several of my […]

I’m taking a break from blogging this next week. Actually from all of technology in general – computers, TV, movies, etc. I’ll still be checking e-mail and maybe late at night when all the kids are asleep I’ll try to read a few blogs but for the most part I’m staying away. Why? I need […]

I realized going back through my archives that I forgot to post the apron I received for the Summer Fun Apron Swap hosted by A Feathered Nest. Isn’t it lovely? You can see the apron I made for the swap here. *********************************** And I just need to give a shout out thank you to all […]