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I never was a huge fan of Pink but these two songs.... wow, turned me into a fan!!!

I grew up babysitting for a lady down the road from us.  It was a crazy place to be babysitting  and I realize that more as an adult than I did when I was a child.  She was a single mom, she worked a lot of late nights and I would usually just spend the night there and go home in the morning.  On the weekends...

OMG did you see the kits for June!  I cannot wait to play with these.  In fact I think I may get a chance as soon as this weekend!  I've got so many ideas swimming in my head and haven't had a chance to play recently.  This will be the spark I need!


You can find out more details here Work in Progress Kits
In other news two of the best episodes on both Grey's Anatomy and Lost were...

I'm loving the CD you burned for me!

The sun was shinning and I knew I had to get to the cemetery  and clean things up. 
My mom met me up there and we worked on my dads, brothers and Ryan's graves.  It was a nice day to reminisce of days gone by with my mom and it felt good to brighten things up at the cemetery.

 

I was reading a post on two peas about the mini colanders at Target and since I seem to visit Target several times a week I thought I would check them out.  They are adorable!  If you haven't been in Target lately you have to check out the dollar spot!  They are 4" tall and 6 1/4" open at the top.

Here are some of the other projects from our stamp club yesterday.

The crystal light to...

We attended the awards dessert banquet at the high school for Chelsea's Honor Roll achievement.  They did lots of awards including perfect attendance.  There was one student who received an award for perfect attendance for 12 years!  Now that's an award!


Each of the students received a certificate and a cute pen and notepad holder.
only five days of school left for Chelsea...

That's what I had yesterday!  It was a beautiful sunny day and you take that into account when you don't get too many of them and lately that has been the case, including today's forecast of clouds and rain!

 
While enjoying the sunshine Zach and I went out to pick up some flowers.  I wanted to get them planted at the cemetery, but now I hear not only are we in for clouds and rain but also...

I made up a couple of candy bar poems for two of Chelsea's teachers at the Career Center

Throughout the school year you have been a LIFESAVER,
And that's nothing to SNICKER about,
You've had to deal with TWIX from students acting like 3 Musketeers
but you have always RIESEN to the occasion.
Although there were many days you thought you'd lost your SKITTLES
or felt like an AIRHEAD with...

Chelsea and Ben had a blast at their LAST Prom They did the Senior Cedar Point trip on Saturday instead of Sunday and how perfect the weather was for them I went to a wedding shower for a friend of mine that is so deserving to finally find some happiness in her life. Getting new doors on the house and barn and the two others painted Went to my mom's first thing this morning where Joel installed a...

Going to my mom's to do some work at her house and then going to my mother in law's to help her on the computer and with her digital camera. 
My dad always told me the best gift you can give someone is your time... and that's what we are doing today!
Happy Mother's Day to all you mom's!