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1.  My first child Ryan was born on December 7, 1987 and died February 23, 1993 from Encephalytis from an unknown cause.  It has been the worst thing I have ever gone through - as you never get through it.  But like the song the dance - I could have missed the pain, but I'd of had to miss the dance... so true! 
2.  I LOVE to READ
3.  Love Rob Thomas from Matchbox 20... cute, cute, cute!
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So far that extra hour is working in my favor!  Getting lots done and its still early in the day!
1.  Continue working on projects
2.  Clean house (put away Halloween decorations)
     a.  clean bathroom - wash floor
     b.  wash kitchen floor
     c.  re arrange dinning room
     d.  dust (family room, dinning room, kitchen)
3.  Clean outdoors (Halloween decorations...

Well I thought the letter Q was going to be tougher than it was... now its X that worries me :)
 
1.  I am not QUICK at anything?  My brother Joe and I were never known for our speed.  Now Deb and Rob can get a lot done in a little amount of time?  How's that happen?
2.  QUANTITY - it seems what ever I'm into I have a large quantity of scrapbook supplies, jeans, magazines, theres A LOT! 
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Work on projects figure out Christmas gifts of what to make Get some house cleaning done straighten up scraproom.  I have 4 tables in my basement for when people come to scrap and I have projects on every one of them!  I usually work best at this in the morning.  So that's my plan. Chelsea and I have our eyes checked (chel needs new glasses) Sale at Christopher and Banks 40% off with email coupon...

I seen this on another blog and thought it would be fun to try.  If you do it on your blog let me know, I'd love to see your answers. Some of these were tough - like the last one!
to answer each of the following...they have to be real places, names, things...nothing made up!

What is your name? Tina
4 letter word: Time
Vehicle: Trailblazer
T.V.Show: The Biggest Loser Movie: Terms...

1.  Before scrapbooking I spent many years PAINTING ceramics.  I still pull out some of the pieces I made during the holidays.
2.  I do not know how to PARALLEL PARK? Never Just never llearned?
3.  I love PUMPKIN SEEDS
4.  HATE PUMPKIN PIE
5.  LOVE all the PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN MOVIES

I don't know how she does it?  How Trish has the time to put these awesome kits together?  But they never cease to amaze me, nor does she!
Here is the Christmas add on and a bonus Christmas project (which is actually more than one project it's 6)
Here's 2 more great kits...

I am just in love with this Making Memories Noteworthy, and Scenic Route has always been one of my favorites in...

1.  My favorite month is October
2.  I hate OLIVES
3.  I love ORANGES but there so messy!
4.  I love OATMEAL - my favorite restaurants that serve it are Bob Evans and Yours Truly
5.  I work in the OFFICE at my husbands shop
6.  I love watching shows like the OSCARS
7.  Chelsea will be graduating in OH - eight... (that's an O word, right?)

HERE ARE SOME OF MY FAVORITE SHOTS I FOUND ON FLICKR.COM WHILE SEARCHING THROUGH PHOTOS. i THINK THE MAJORITY I LOVED WERE SHOTS FROM IRELAND... FUNNY SINCE I'D LOVE TO VISIT IRELAND AND HEY U2 (ONE OF MY FAVORITE BANDS) IS FROM IRELAND.
1. magnolia bakery 1, 2. NYC - West Village: Magnolia Bakery, 3. Dark City - from Dumbo, 4. Times Square, 5. Touching God, 6. Lower Manhattan Skyline at Night,...

Thought I would put together some fall shots