Growing Pains

The ladies over at Craft MBA and Scoutie Girl are writing this week about Growth, and Megan of Craft MBA hit home with her second point of “You need to match your growth expectations to your lifestyle choices.” Well said. When I was working full-time for someone else, I was able to balance all of the other parts of my life because it was what I was used to. Now that I’m making the most at my attempt to be a one person company,... Read More

Sept. 22

The wedding day. It was one of the best days of my life. A huge party in honor of our love, what could be better? Though, things weren’t all peachy. I lost my voice, and I didn’t just lose it … it was non-existent. On the night of the rehearsal I was mouthing words (seriously, I couldn’t even whisper) to my husband-to-be and not able to join in all the jolly conversation that was going on. My bridesmaids and I were thinking... Read More

Parents

Photos Remember these photos? I’ve finally framed (with the much needed assistance of a laser level) and hung them. The one on the left was a bit too close to the center one, so I moved it after taking these photos to be more even. The photos are of my mom and dad from 1971 (before they were married) and I just love the youth in them. They’ve been married for 30-some years. I’m glad my mom let me keep them. Photos I bought the frames... Read More

Vacation in Maryland

Jim and Dustin Hi folks! No posts from Aug 7 – Aug 11, I’ll be camping with the family in Elk Neck State Park located in Maryland near the Chesapeake Bay! Enjoy the summer and get away from the computer, break out the sketchbooks, go out and play, go on a picnic, take a walk, do something! The group  Read More