Monthly Archives: October 2008

My 2008 Halloween Costume

I’m a scrapbooking layout! I’m at the Scrappers Gallery Halloween Bash, so this is definitely in keeping with the crowd. The “frame” is made from a Harry & David box. The Flowers were scavenged from a spring floral arrangement I’ve had about 10 years; I wanted to soften the transition between the paper and my [...]

Help save Pushing Daisies from cancelation!

Click thumbnail. This is the design I made for a postcard to send to ABC, part of a grassroots campaign to keep the show on the air. See this thread at ABC’s forum for the show. And be sure to check out the Watch with Kristen blog about it on E! Online. Feel free to [...]

Birthday amoeba?

I was just browsing eBay for the phrase handmade scrapbook embellishments. The first ones I found appear to be your standard, mass-produced and imported dollar store fare to me, not handmade as I was thinking (as in Art Fire or Etsy kind of handmade). Take this item, for example. It wasn’t OOAK, but it was [...]

Finally tried Twitter

I’ve heard people talk about Twitter for the past year or so, but never gave it a whirl. Normally, I love trying out new applications that warrant a nod on the tech blogs and other sites I read. I’m a geek, you know? What held me back was the thought that Twitter is just a [...]

Scrappers Gallery Zanesville and small businesses in general

Scrappers Gallery, the locally-owned store where love to crop with friends, has opened a sister store in Zanesville, Ohio! My friends Mary-Jo and Jen spent several hours at the store on Saturday, enjoying the grand opening celebration. Mary-Jo and I played with our respective projects while Jen just hung out with us and talked. We [...]

And more lights

I got some with the DSLR, too. I can’t wait to see them – hope they came out!

More lights

Woooow, even the ceiling…