Yes, I'm alive and well . . . . : )

I really can't believe how quickly the days go by, and I haven't blogged.
I'll blame it on what I'm doing with my spare time . . . taking a class from



to help me








and to take my zillions of photos from this

to this:
all organized and color coordinated and sitting on my shelf!

I've been kind of freaking out . . . "Oh no, I'm behind on my scrapbooking homework!!" until I talk to myself and tell myself this is supposed to be FUN, not stressful! But it is taking a lot of my "extra" time, as soon as I get home from school, I am trying to get caught up with my projects. It is nice to see progress . . . slow, but sure! : )

In the meantime, I try to keep in mind what Stacy Julian (who teaches the class) says:

So, I keep on plugging away, so I can be ORGANIZED to SCRAP and enjoy preserving our memories! : ) Soon, I'll be able to say:

PS - But I will try to blog more often!! And you all . . . you need to leave me a comment or two about what you'd like to see, hear, etc. : ) Thanks in advance!!