~Balloons~

Another sign spring has sprung around here is that the hot air balloons start showing up over our house. It's such a treat when we are sitting out on the patio eating dinner and these colorful images just float on by overhead~

~Spring~

During her visit...Meg & I visiting the meditation gardens at the SRF...So many beautiful flowers in bloom...I LOVE spring time~!

~Meg!~

Happy Birthday Meg~!! You have added joy and love and laughter to our lives from the moment you entered it~! You are such a blessing~! Hope your day is super dooper special just like YOU~! xxoo

~Paradise~

Meg came down for a few days to visit during her spring break and to celebrate her birthday. We had a delightful time shopping and enjoying our little spot in paradise by the beach~!

~Us~

My girl Amy has another gorgeous kit AND template set...BONUS~!! So what better way to show off yet another attempt of mine to take a picture of Michael and I together...but even tho I always manage to lop off part of our heads...it's still US after 31 years =)

~Birthday~

Meg is coming down for a few days for some birthday fun and shopping~!!! Can hardly wait to see her and celebrate the good times~!! woohoo~

~Spring~

My girl Emily's new kit totally shows off springtime in St James Park...just a beautiful picture perfect day from Meg's & my trip to England...I am ready to go back~! =)

~Clowns~

Sometimes these two... just crack me up~!! Photos of Meg & Jeff with their heads inside a carboard cutout of Millhouse....hahahaha =)

~80's~

Can you tell I LOVE this new kit by my girl Amy~! =) love this photo of Meg...pure 80's style all the way...hot pink..side ponytail...what you can't see are the 3 pairs of different colored socks...the 80's were RAD...not =)

~70's~

More retro goodness from my girl Amy and template sweetness from my girl Cheryl... ahhhh the 70's...can ya dig it? =)

~Then~

so my girl Amy has this new kit that is totally retro and inspired me to find some old photos to scrap...so here I am...waaaaaaaaaaaaaay back in 1973 with a few words about If I knew THEN what I know NOW.......

~Lucky~

Yesterday I was sooooo lucky~!Not only did Jim and Cassie for a visit to celebrate his birthday, but we also got to spend a beautiful sun shiny southern California day exploring the Wild Animal Park. Off to hunt for a 4 leaf clover~! =)

~Carousel~

Another layout using my girl Amy's new kit...LOVE this photo of Jim riding the carousel at Disneyland....ahhh how time flies =)

~Jim!~

Happy Birthday Jim~! love you soooooooooo much and you have blessed our lives from the moment you entered it....butt first...hahaha~!! =) love ya buddy bud~!!!!!

~Sugar~

Sugar n spice and everything nice...that's what little girls are made of =) My sweet Meg showing off my girl Amy's new kit and my girl Cheryl's template
...saaaaaahweeeet =)

~Friends~

My Lifetime Story Challenge this week is about friends...furry and otherwise =)

~Waiting~

I just love this photo of Ginger and Maggie patiently waiting by the front door for Anne to come back from her errands...doggie cuteness =)

~Laugh~

When Meg's drink arrived at dinner of course she had to make the most out of a photo op... she just cracks me up~! =)

~Lovable~

Meg had soooo much fun playing with Maggie...she is truly a lovable pup~!

~Celebrate~

Birthday celebration with mom...fun times~!

~Mom~

~Happy Birthday Mom...love ya~!!!!!!!!!!!

~Breakfast~

Breakfast in Idyllwild is a BIG deal...bacon...eggs... cinnamon rolls...hot chocolate... yummy~! and the new kit by my girl Emily and the new templates by my girl Cheryl are just as yummy =) mmmmmmmmmm good~! =)

~Favorite~

My Lifetime Story Challenge this week at Faith Sisters is about favorite childhood things...so to quote Julie Andrews in The Sound of Music~ these are just a few of my favorite things~!

~Love~

Meg made a giant heart in the snow with her's and Jeff's initials...then they stood in the center for a snow snuggle and kiss...ah love =)

~~Treasure~

Preserve vintage photos....record family memories...treasure them all...THIS is why I scrap~