Today is a crazy day with a million things to do and I don’t have a stamped creation to share, but I just had to stop in and post to say that I weighed in last night and I’ve now lost 18.4 pounds!!!  WooHoo!!!!  I am really excited!!!  I’m also super excited for and proud […]

So are you sick to death of this layout yet?  Apparantly I’m not.  *chuckle*

This retired SU designer paper is an unusual color combo for me - celery, olive and saffron - but I like it.  That little rub on in the bottom corner is from a Basic Grey Holy Cow set that I bought ages ago and […]

I just had to share one more video of Alex the African Grey.  This one is from Scientific American hosted by Alan Alda and it’s great to see how he interacts with Alex.  Also this video shows a bit more about how Alex was trained.  Take a minute to watch - I’m pretty sure this will […]

As you know, Curt and I are bird lovers and share our home with three - 2 macaws and a lovebird (Beaker, R.B. and Parsley).  We are saddened by the death of Alex the African Grey - one of the most famous parrots in the world.

Dr Irene Pepperberg purchased Alex from a pet store in […]

It’s been a busy weekend.  Let me start by telling you about today.  My SCS pal and fellow Dirty Dozen Alum Jody (texasjodylynn) is visiting SoCal on a family vacation.  I got to meet her today at lunch along with friends Taylor and Joy.  *grin*

We ate lunch outdoors at a fantastic little restaurant called The […]