Final Pages...

Retrospection

http://retrospection.typepad.com/my_weblog

It's complete. The photos below are of the final pages belonging to the mini album that is selling as a kit at the The Scrapbook Oasis on National Scrapbook Day. My next project is writing instructions and organizing photos for......

Add a comment

Mini Album Update

Retrospection

http://retrospection.typepad.com/my_weblog

I've been able to complete half the mini album in the last few days. I've learned from Scrapbook Oasis that the kit for this album will be made available for sale to the general public (including those outside the California......

Add a comment

A Mini Album in Progress

Retrospection

http://retrospection.typepad.com/my_weblog

Last evening, while out cropping at one of the local Archivers with a friend, I started working on a mini album project that will find it's way to California by National Scrapbook Day. It's for "Scrapbook Oasis" and it will......

Add a comment

May Sneaky Peaks from Studio Calico

Retrospection

http://retrospection.typepad.com/my_weblog

Almost Friday. The only word that comes to mind when I think about Friday is "relief". I know many of you work the 40 -60 hour weekly work schedule. When the weekend arrives, we look forward to having some time......

Add a comment

A Typical Day...

Retrospection

http://retrospection.typepad.com/my_weblog

What is a typical day like for me? I made the choice to stay home with Ethan for the first two years of his life. Most of my days start out at around 6:30 am. Ethan's up and roaring to......

Add a comment

Shy Guy

Retrospection

http://retrospection.typepad.com/my_weblog

Just finishing up my last project for Pink Paislee this month. I spent quite a few hours pondering the details on this layout. It never felt "finished" to me. Not sure why, but I think it had something to do......

Add a comment

Driving Home

Retrospection

http://retrospection.typepad.com/my_weblog

Genuine happiness. I almost forgot what it felt like to be genuinely happy. As I drove home from my parent's place, it hit me. A fleeting moment of pure bliss. Happiness. This is something I haven't felt in a long......

Add a comment

More Spring

Retrospection

http://retrospection.typepad.com/my_weblog

There's quite a few things I want to share today. I've not had a ton happening over the last few days, but I've been keeping busy to pass the time. First off, I want to apologize for not posting as......

Add a comment

Last Week's Project

Retrospection

http://retrospection.typepad.com/my_weblog

Just got back from a young widow's gathering at the local eatery. It was my first time attending a gathering of this sort. All of us are young widows. We lost our spouse at a time in our life when......

Add a comment

Peek

Retrospection

http://retrospection.typepad.com/my_weblog

I received the "pink slip" last week from Pink Paislee to be guest designer for April. My box of goodness arrived on Wednesday and since then, I've been working on a Pink Paislee project that I'll showcase in my gallery......

Add a comment