Just as the twister that took our Dorothy's house we've had the same here over the past few weeks. The weather is still sooooo unsettled that I'm starting to put a little credence in that "Global Warning" thing.
It's 2 a.m. in the morning here and it's still 75 degrees outside. This is a temperature that should be reserved for midday here. What the heck happened to Spring?
Not only am I doing the card and paper crafting thingy now I've become a beekeeper. I have a couple of hives set in the orchard (250 or so of apple, pear, peach,
There's no time left for scrappin' and card making right now so please excuse me if I've not published any new cards lately.
I will get back in the groove soon and I hope you keep checking out my blog for all the is "new and wonderful".
Liz :)
Thursday, June 5, 2008
Lions, and Tigers, and Bears...OH MY!
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
I've got pretty much most of my inventory in my eCrater store now. I'm doing pretty well there and my sales are increasing every day. If anyone else out there wants to get away from Ebay check out eCrater for some really great items in lots of different categories.
If you click on the pictures to the left of this blog entry you will be directed to my store.
Carpe' Diem!
Liz :)
If you click on the pictures to the left of this blog entry you will be directed to my store.
Carpe' Diem!
Liz :)
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
NO SNOW :(
SO I GOT UP THIS MORNING LOOKING FORWARD TO THAT SLED ADVENTURE AND NOT ONLY WAS THERE NO SNOW, BUT THE SUN WAS OUT AND IT WAS 45 DEGREES! HOWEVER, JUST 15 MILES TO THE SOUTH OF US THEY GOT 10"! IT'S CRAZY HOW THE WEATHER IS THIS WINTER IN THE OZARKS!
OH WELL, IF I WAIT UNTIL TOMORROW IT WILL PROBABLY BE WARM ENOUGH TO OPEN UP THE POOL AND GO SWIMMING...ONLY IN THE OZARKS... :)
OH WELL, IF I WAIT UNTIL TOMORROW IT WILL PROBABLY BE WARM ENOUGH TO OPEN UP THE POOL AND GO SWIMMING...ONLY IN THE OZARKS... :)
WHERE'S ALL THAT WONDERFUL SNOW??!
ON SUNDAY NIGHT OUR LOCAL WEATHER SERVICE WAS FORECASTING 20 INCHES OF SNOW FOR OUR AREA STARTING AROUND 2 A.M. ON TUESDAY MORNING.
IT IS NOW 3:30 A.M. AND I JUST LOOKED OUT. NOT A SINGLE SNOWFLAKE!!! ARGHHHH! I DO SO WANT TO TAKE THAT SLED DOWN MY HIGHEST HILLTOP AND REVEL IN THE GLORY OF MAKING IT TO THE BOTTOM WITHOUT SMACKING A TREE, BUT IT JUST DOESN'T LOOK LIKE IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN!
WILL UPDATE ON THE SNOWFALL IF INDEED IT DOES MAKE IT OUR WAY AND I SURVIVE THE TRIP DOWN THE HIGHEST HILL ON THE SLED! WISH ME LUCK AND PRAY FOR SNOW!
IT IS NOW 3:30 A.M. AND I JUST LOOKED OUT. NOT A SINGLE SNOWFLAKE!!! ARGHHHH! I DO SO WANT TO TAKE THAT SLED DOWN MY HIGHEST HILLTOP AND REVEL IN THE GLORY OF MAKING IT TO THE BOTTOM WITHOUT SMACKING A TREE, BUT IT JUST DOESN'T LOOK LIKE IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN!
WILL UPDATE ON THE SNOWFALL IF INDEED IT DOES MAKE IT OUR WAY AND I SURVIVE THE TRIP DOWN THE HIGHEST HILL ON THE SLED! WISH ME LUCK AND PRAY FOR SNOW!
Monday, March 3, 2008
WHAT WEATHER?!
THE WEATHER IS CHANGING ONCE AGAIN (AS IT ALWAYS DOES HERE IN THE MISSOURI OZARKS). SUNDAY HAD TEMPERATURES OF THE 70'S AND WAS WINDY WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 50 MPH, SUNDAY NIGHT BRINGS ABOUT 3 INCHES OF RAIN, AND MONDAY SHOULD BRING US UP TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW (A RECORD BREAKER IF THEY ARE CORRECT IN THEIR FORECAST). AND MY DEAR HUBBY WONDERS WHY I STAY UP SO LATE! I WANT TO SEE IF WE CAN OUT-GUESS THE WEATHERMAN!
CARPE' DIEM!
LIZ :)
CARPE' DIEM!
LIZ :)
LIZZY'S PLACE
I'VE ALWAYS LOVED PAPER CRAFTING, BUT SINCE THE SIZZIX, CRICUT, CRICUT DESIGN STUDIO, AND SURE CUTS A LOT HAVE BEEN AROUND I FIND MYSELF STAYING UP WELL BEYOND ORDINARY PEOPLE'S BEDTIME AND LIVING IN MY LITTLE CRAFTING CORNER.
I CREATED THIS BLOG TO SHARE WITH YOU SOME OF MY CREATIONS AND HOPE THAT YOU CAN USE THEM AS A "JUMPING OFF" POINT FOR THINGS THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE.
I HOPE THAT YOU FIND THESE CREATIONS USEFUL.
ENJOY AND CARPE' DIEM!
LIZ :)
I CREATED THIS BLOG TO SHARE WITH YOU SOME OF MY CREATIONS AND HOPE THAT YOU CAN USE THEM AS A "JUMPING OFF" POINT FOR THINGS THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE.
I HOPE THAT YOU FIND THESE CREATIONS USEFUL.
ENJOY AND CARPE' DIEM!
LIZ :)
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ABOUT ME
- Alexan44
- MISSOURI, United States
- I'M A REGISTERED NURSE (FOR 28 YEARS) AND CURRENTLY WORK IN A SMALL BUT VERY PROGRESSIVE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. AS I SAY IN MY HEADER, I'VE ALWAYS BEEN INTRIGUED WITH PAPER CRAFTS. I WAS IN A VERY BAD AUTO ACCIDENT IN APRIL 2006 AND BECAME EVEN MORE ACTIVE IN THIS HOBBY WHILE I WAS STILL SITTING IN A WHEELCHAIR. I LOVE TO CREATE AND SHARE MY IDEAS AND I HOPE THAT YOU WILL FIND MY PAPER CREATIONS NOT ONLY DIFFERENT, BUT USEFUL FOR YOU.