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First Day of School Chelsea and Benn

It's hard to believe school started again and summertime is coming to an end...

Two years ago today I received the call that forever changed my life. It was Lisa and I can still hear the panic in her voice as she told me the ambulance was taking my brother to the hospital.
We spent three weeks at the hospital and I really did believe everything was going to be okay!
Miss you Joe!
Joe 2/14/66 - 9/17/03

I'm feeling really sad tonight. Missing Ryan and the life I didn't get to share with him. Looking through a lot of his pictures and seeing his happy smile. I know all those sayings and I am thankful to have had and lost him then to not have had him at all. But there are still those selfish times when I just want to scream WHY ME? WHY HIM?
Why was it my child who died at the age of 5?
I need to...

Ten on Tuesday
10 Best Current Actors/Actresses
There are a lot of beautiful actors/actresses out there that provide a lot of eye candy, but who do you think are at the top of their art? Who are the best ones out there?
1. Tom Hanks
2. Sean Penn
3. William H. Macy
4. Morgan Freeman
5. Renee Zellweger
6. Russel Crowe
7. Angelina Jolie
8. Kevin Spacey
9. Vince Vaughn
10. Julia Roberts

Here are more of my favorites from the new Donna Downey book
and a Christmas block

Some of the recent projects I have made from her new book... I just love it!
While this one was a bit expensive by the time I purchased all the supplies, I am just thrilled with how it came out!
Plexiglass album with photo transfer from packing tape

10 on Tuesday - while most are in random order, Australia has been on my list since I was a child.
1. Australia
2. Germany
3. Ireland
4. France
5. The Bahamas
6. Iceland
7. United Kingdom
8. Japan
9. Italy
10. Austria

TEN PEOPLE WHO INSPIRE YOU...in no particular order
1. My father… his ability to work hard and let everyone around him shine is even more admirable the older I get.
2. Oprah Winfrey … An amazingly generous, and caring person of wealth and celebrity
3. My husband … always working and striving for more for his family.
4. Lisa… who does the balancing act of having a career and a family and...