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and evening putting out Christmas decorations - and still have lots more to go.  I'll be sure to get some pictures tomorrow.
Yesterday I seen how to make a bow on Split coast stampers site.  So I wanted to try it out myself. HERE IS A LINK TO DIRECTIONS
They came out pretty cute - and they were quick and easy!


I hope tomorrow gets a lot more accomplished once I finish with the Christmas...

We decided to return to Hinckley Park for pictures again this year... and even though the sun was shinning it sure was cold!

Here are some fun things I found from another site here
How about some awe-inspiring moments frozen in time?  Perfectly-Timed Photos is just the ticket!  It starts out a bit slow, but you'll marvel at the luck? - skill? - of these photographers.
Would you like to learn to write Elvish?  Here's an easy tutorial for creating beautiful art out of words.
Do you think you can give Picasso a run...

What a great idea Trish had - I thought I would share here...
Happy Thanksgiving and...
I hope each and every one of you enjoy a day with family & friends, acknowledging all of your blessings. You are among mine!
And in honor of the shopping blow out tomorrow and Oprah's Favorite Things show (wasn't that amazing?) I had the design team make lists of their favorite things for you to...

we want to insure some leftovers...
Most of the house is cleaned. I just need to shower and get myself ready and finish up a few last minute things.
But last night after washing the floors and doing some vacuuming I decided to take some time to play again.
I'm just loving these file folder mini books that I learned about here.  By just using a file folder (which I borrowed from the office)
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Well I never thought of myself as a fish - but apparently others do?
You Would Be a Pet FishRelaxed and laid back, you prefer to sit back and observe what's going on around you.
You are secretly very wise and intelligent, but few people take the time to learn about you.
You don't mind if the world doesn't understand you. You're having enough fun trying to understand the world.
Why you would make...

While still playing around with some Christmas gifts.  I have a mess on all my counters which I HAVE to clean up today!  Which will then lead to the mess in my scraproom because that is where I have to haul everything :(
I really need to find a better organizing system.  Something that I can transport projects upstairs when I don't feel like working in the basement and yet when I take them back...

Every night that I have free I've been trying to work on some projects (aka Christmas gifts) - I also was trying to make these ornaments I seen on her blog (she has awesome instructions) - they were a fun, simple (but messy) project.
Here's the supplies I used and before and after of the glass bulb


I'm also working on a mini book for a gift and another file folder mini book

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Here are some random questions from my blogging friend at Moved to the Mountains
Who am I? Tina, wife, mother, sister, friend, DT member Who knows me best? My husband - Joel How old am I? 43 How old do I feel? Thirtysomething... The most important thing in my life is...  family I always carry...my cellphone  Something I always do is...drink coffee, check email I'm at my happiest when...with...