I'm a new Creative Memories consultant-- for those of you who do scrapbooking or know people who DO and need gifts for them. You could even have a "ghost" party (book party) if you want and earn free gifts. You don't have to be local to do it... I can just mail you a catalog and order forms, you can get people to place orders, and I can give you ( Read more... )

I found this at some point in high school... maybe in a newspaper clipping. I wrote it down word for word and found it randomly today while tidying up my filing system ( Read more... )

So I had my bridal shower the first weekend of July. My aunt (matron of honor) had taken some pics because she knows I will want to scrapbook them... but I have yet to see said pics. Luckily my wonderful friend Sara stinkerpants saved the pics she took and sent them to me! This makes me very happy because she took some candid shots (some of which I had no idea ( Read more... )

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LJ Interests meme results

1. chocolate:
   What can I say, I'm a sucker for chocolate. I pretty much like any kind. Dark chocolate occasionally... mmm. And I love things mixed with chocolate. Oh and I'm having a chocolate fountain at my wedding. Yesss.
2. counseling:
   Well, it's what I do for a living. I think listening is an essential part to counseling; ( Read more... )

This is how it works: Comment on this entry and I will give you a letter. Write ten words beginning with that letter, including an explanation of what the word means to you and why ( Read more... )

So I read this really interesting suggestion in my Health magazine that I thought I'd share. There is a practice of self-reflection in Zen Buddhism called Naikan. In this self-reflection, you are to put aside 30 minutes each day and journal answers to the following questions (focusing on a relationship to improve ( Read more... )

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The #1 song on your 18th birthday is supposedly, the theme song of your life.

October 10, 1980

I Don't Want to Miss a Thing- Aerosmith

Appropriate, no?

http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/member/birthdayno1.php

Loretta was her given name, but everyone who knew her called her Terry. She was a daughter, a wife, and a mother. To me, she was Yia-yia ( Read more... )