HEROES

SoMetHIng weIrd haPPend yesTerDAy.. mY whOLe faMilY (huSband, siSTer iN-law, DAd in-lAw, moTher in-law, brOther in-lAw) we aLL got hOOked oN tHat one sHow! Heroes!




My siSter in-law borrowed tHe first sEason frOm heR friEnd wE aLL juST haPpend to siT in tHe liviNg rOom wHen sHe waTched it. i caN teLL yOU that much.. wE didN't lEFt untiL vERy laTe tHat nigHt! eVen mY dad in Law wHo norMally woRks raTher on tHe hOUse tHan waTches tv wOUldn't gET Up aNd stOp waTching.




tHis sHow keePs YOu pARaLizEd until iT's oVer!!! what sHows aRe You hooked tO????

beautiful little things..

hEre in iOwa iT iS sNowing rigHt noW.. so hArd tHat i caN haRdLy sEE tHe ouT of mY winDow.. tHis goT mE looKing aRound my desK trYing to FiNd coLor aNd sOmethiNg MorE inSpirIng tHan a sNowstOrm!!!
i fOUnd aLl tHos bursting cOLorfuLL thIngs oN mY desK aNd i jusT haD to pictUre tHem.. fOr a cOLorburst tOdaY aNd aLl tHose sNowy daYs tO coME!!!

tHese aRE tHe leFtovER eMbeLLishMents frOm tHe nov DOZENS kit! i sO haVe tO scRAp moRe!!!

this is... what scares me

tHis tiMe it waS kinda hARd fOr me tO even tAke a picture abOUt it! i aM soooo SCareD bY hoRRor books aNd movIes! tHis sTArted wIth mY pregnanCY anD iT is stiLL goiNg on! i loVed to reAd books wiTh serIaL kiLlers and forEnsic stUff in it buT noW i dOn't eVen waNna looK aT the bOOks anymoRe! i neVer reaLly been in tO horror moVies buT sinCe i waTched tHe grUdGe witH my huSband i rEfuse tO waTch one siNgle hoRRor moVies moRE in My liFe! liFe iS too sHOrt to waSte iT witH tHis siCK stuFF theY shOw theRE! hOrror moVies neVer been a WAlt dISneY fiLm buT iT seEms tO geT sicKer eVery tIme tHey brIng ouT a NEW one aNd 1. iT sCAres tHE sH... ouT oF me aNd 2. i dOn't feEL enTertaiNet bY wAtchinG peOPle sawIng oFF theIr own arM.

NYI and i love painting

sO todAy was suuuuper eXcitiNg fOr me.. but first i waNna sHow yOU mY fiRst paiNting witH acriLic paiNt EVER! got insPired bY oNe oF aLLy's pixi bOOks aNd i tHOught i juSt gOnna trY iT out! i Bet daLi wouLdn't bE muCh imPressed wiTh mE.. buT i aM!

aNd now tHe suuuper exciting neWs! i jusT eNroLLed iNto tHe nEW YorK Intitute of Photography aNd i gOnna atteNd a proFessiOnaL photography cOurse oNLine! i aM sooo suPer exciTEd! i aLways wanted tO imprOve mY skiLLs aNd leARn frOm sCRatch everytHinG aBout a caMera! but in gERmanY iT wAs aLwayS too diFFicult to gET a tRAineesHip aT a prOfessiOnaL pHotographer! tHat cOUrse taKes about a yEAr sO i hOpe tHat frOm mOnth tO moNth i gOnna be aBLe tO sHow yOU moRe aNd moRe beTTEr pictureS!!!!

Oh.. aNd sometHin suPer tragic haPPend tHis week as weLL!!! mY favOUrite... cUP!!!!! DIED a VERY awfuL aNd draMatic waY!! juST a daY afTer sHooting hER picture sHe deCided to jumP frOm mY countERtop!

REST iN PEACE beloved coffe mug.. iT waS a sHort buT verY very joYful tIme witH you!

xoxo

anne

toDaY..

i waNna sHow yOU a suuuper taLenteD and inspiring arTist!!!! mY beSt fLickr friend Manon frOm berLin! Her stUFf is aLwaYs the grEAtest! ..eVen witH tHose poopy SCRAPbookINg conditions iN gerManY!!! you can even find the tutorials for those awesome rubber stamps and the adorable embellished paper clip on her blog. she shows everything on pictures! super easy to understand for those like me who akways trouble with that. arEn't theY gorgeous???? go aNd check out her blog.. or her flickr side!! she rocks!!!

http://madebymanon.blogspot.com/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/memanon/





tHese cute stIckerS aNd buttOns arE jUst twO oF a wHoLe bunch oF aWesome tHIngs yOU caN bUy at tHe MAUSTUDIO etsy sTore i reCentLy discOVered! i LOve tHose litTle aniMaLs! tHe sHop Has aLso a weBsite http://www.maustudio.com/!!! go and chEck iT out!!!!

i hope yOU wiLL fiNd a wHoLe lot oF inspiratiOns aNd maYbe sOMe neW stuFF tO trY ouT oR buY!!!

greEtings

anne

got mojo???

I pARticiPated oVer aT the GOT MOJO?? blog at their challenge nuMbER 7! use tRasH and a stApLer on yOUr laYout! fuN fUN fUn! i diggEd riGHt iNto mY gARbage caN undEr mY desk! tHank gOd i have a paPer gArbaGe.. oTherWise tHe laYout wOuLd haVe been deCorATed wiTh embellishments full of BabY cookie muNch!!!

oH.. anD sOmethIng eLse excitinG haPPend yEsterdaY! i gOt mY diEt piLLs anD toDAy wAs mY fiRst daY!!! dO nOt reaLLy feeL anY diFFereNt.. buT bETter tHan haVing siDE effects! i aLso diD a LittLe wOrkout tOdAY aNd i siGned uP tO tHe 4 wEEk aLl oVer maKe-oVer aT tHe fiTness magazine weBsite!

CAuse.. 4 wEEks aNd i aM boARding tHe pLane hOme!!! aNd i gONNa gO ouT wiTh mY giRLs.. a LOT! aNd i haVe tO looK aT leASt a liTTle biT liKe i diD bEFOre baBY! so wIsh me luCK!

tHis is.. mY favourite cup!

i fouNd a suPer cute cHaLLenge caLLed.. tHis iS..!!! eVery suNday we gEt a nEw tHeme for fiNishing tHe sentEncE "tHIs iS.." and tHan we poSt piCtures frOm iT oN ouR bLogs! iF yoU wanNa sEe moRe peOpLe poSting tHeir eNd oF tHe senTence.. tHan go to the

http://threebuttons.blogspot.com/ blog!!!

..aNd this cuP heRe iS mY favOUriTe riGht now!!! i GoT tHe cuP aT taRGet laSt week! taRgET iS sooo mY ruine!!!! aLso boUgHt thaT cute pLacEmat theRe.. tHis sTore iS juST too good!

juHu i gOt mY fiSh eYe leNs

i foUnd a aFordaBLe fiSh eYe leNs aT ebaY aNd bOUgHt iT.. and tHan i WAS so waiTing fOr it! aNd now iT is hERE.. sO oF cOurse i Had to tRy iT ouT! fUn fUn fUn.. i aM stiLL kiNda pLayiNg wiTh iT iN orDEr tO cheCK iT out sO heRe sOme teSt shOOTs.. dOesn'T mY huSbaNd loOk SAd, dePreSSEd aNd pooR??? hoRRibLe piCture!!
oF cOUrse i hAD tO tRy iT oN my neW laYout AS weLL..

..aNd mY huSbaNd triED iT oUt of courSe.. mE as a MOdeL.. doEsn'T wOrk too weLL! bUt wHatevER.. i LovE tHat leNs.. caN'T waIt tO trY iT oN my LittLe brOtHer iN laW.. beT we wiLL haVe a baLL!

Rise against

Hi everYbodY..

i tHink frOm tOdaY oN i aLwaYs wiLl have a viDEo noW iN tHe beginning oF mY bLog.. gOnna cHangE iT frOm tiMe tO tiMe juSt Like mY faVouRiteS chanGE too aLl noSe lOng! i hOpe yOu liKe mY tAste oF muSic..

PS i LoVe yOU

aNd hERe iT is.. mY reViEW oF pS i LovE yOU! aNd i HavE tO saY tHat tHe moVie kiNDa sTArteD ouT a LittLe weiRd bUt aFter 30 MinuTes i Just loveD it. GerArd ButLer iS sooooooooo AWESOME ladies.. aNd so iS tHe gUy sHe meeTs iN iReLand. i WaS abOUt tO gO tO a trAveL ageNcY aNd gET me a fLighT tIckEt wHen tHe movie wAs oVer. tHe moVie wAs veRy saD anD funnY aNd oH gOd soooo roMaNtic aNd iT maKes yoU tHink aBout hoW sHort LifE caN bE aNd how Much yOU waNNa hOLd yOUr huSbanD wHen yOU cOme home! I lovEd tHe moVie.. aNd i gONNa gEt iT oN dvd.. fOr suRe!

eLsie'S cHaLLenge

heLLo heLLo heLLo

iT's moNdaY morNing aNd i sO haVe tO sHare sOme creAtivitY frOm thE wEEkenD! fiRSt i gOt mY chRisTmaS prEsenT frOm mY hUSbanD.. fInaLLy! aMazOn muSt haVe beeN prEttY buSY aNd sO i HaD tO waIt qUite a wHiLe foR mY tWo aWEsome seWiNG bOoks!

beNd tHe ruLes anD sImpLe sEWing! oH mY goSH dO i Love tHese books..

..so MuCh tHat i HaD to dO oNe oF tHE prOJecTs riGHt aWaY!

it'S a sMockET. a liTtLe biG fOr aLLy riGht nOW buT unTiL wE wiLL bE abLe tO uSe iT foR pAintinG aNd craFtinG toGetHer.. iT wiLL fiT!i hAD sO mUch fUn doiNg it.. aNd tHat's wHy i maDe anOTher sMocket riGht tHe neXt nigHt. tHis tiMe i uSEd a paTTern frOm the SEW MAMA SEW weBpaGe! tHat sidE iS sO aWEsome as weLL! LovE aLL tHeir pATTErns.

thiS sMockeT is Not dOne yeT.. a PockEt uP frOnt is MissIng bUt I gueSS yOU caN teLL hoW it wiLL looK iN tHe enD. kiNda prouD oF mYself cAuSE wHo KnoWs mE knOws thAT i waS aLwaYs afRaid oF seWing anD mad caUse mY mom aNd mY granDma aRE so taLented seWerS aND makE sO maNy aWEsoMe stuFF! i oF cOUrse haD tO sKYpe mY faMiLy riGht awAy aNd sHowed THem tHe smOckets..

okaY bUT nOw tO mY biGGest paSSion.. scRApbOOking! i maDe a New chALLenge foR tHE *deViLish*scRapaLicioUs* group ovEr aT fLickr. yOu cOuLd eiTHer scRAp aBouT yOUr go gREEn rESoLutioN foR 2008 oR a nEW yEars rESoLutioN yOU aLWayS maKe aNd neVer keeP! nOBodY paRTiciPatEd yeT bUT oh WeLL.. i Made mY laYouts anYwaY. aNd hERe theY are!

hOpe i cOuLd insPire soMe peOpLe witH iT aNd maYbe sOmebodY wiLL shOw off tHeiR laYout at THe grOUps paGE!

tOniGht i aM sO LookIng forWARd to seeIng tHe mOvie *ps i love you*.. wiLL posT tOmorrOW How i Liked tHE moviE! bEt iT's gOnna bE greAt!

xoxo

mY lAyout fOr eLsie'S cHaLLenGE

i mAde tHis laYout fOr thE elsIe'S cHaLLengE over aT HER blOg!!! i Hope i HavE a cHancE!!!
mORe piCuRes aRe oN tHe scrapTheNightAwaY bLog!!!