9.30.2017

the end of the doodle book.

the start of a new doodle book.

150 pages.

21 months of daily memories.

21 months of doodles.

21 months of magazine pictures and articles.

here's to a fresh notebook tomorrow.

9.30.2017

for the next 4 saturdays.

from 9am to 1pm.

colin is taking the PSAT princeton review.

nice job colin !

proud of you for going the extra mile!

9.29.2017

one 11 x 14 photo at walgreens for 1.99

one 11 x 14 frame at hobby lobby for 3.49.

one dry erase marker.

one silly fall photo on the mantel.

easy to change month to month.

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can't wait to see what the guys will add for this month!

9.28.2017

august and september photos have made their

way to the project life binder.

photos only.

no words or memories yet.

step by step.

9.27.2017

before & after.

the ledge on my desk.

a little cleaning was needed.

it's my daily smile while i work.

each item has a special memory.

a piece of sea glass from hannah.

a bird from mangolia market from steve.

a toy race car from nathan.

a battery candle from pillar and the post.

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daily dose of smiles!

9.24.2017

savannah is getting ready 

for halloween !!

butterfly ?

princess ?

flying princess ?

angel ?

9.23.2017

saturday traditions continue.

sleep in late.

morning newspaper.

brunch at the rock.

library visit.

college football.

sunday brunch prep.

9.22.2017

this week's goal.

get january 1 through july 14 photos in album.

month by month.

page by page.

20 pages added.

40 layouts prepped.

still need to add all the journaling but

at least this year has a same home for now !

9.21.2017

morning insomnia = lots of reading

i managed to read all of these books

in the last couple weeks.

liked them all

but loved breaking night.

an amazing book about a girl

who fights all odds and goes from the streets

to graduating from harvard !

awe inspiring !

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this life i live will just bring tears.

have a box of kleenex handy !

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everything i never told you

is a soft mystery book.

this author is the talk of the town.

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love warrior is eat, pray, love

on the marriage circle.

9.19.2017

because summer has arrived in

clarence center !!

go. girls. go !

9.18.2017

national cheeseburger day !

perfect monday night dinner !

9.18.2017

todays book club luncheon.

i couldn't resist a little chocolate coin treat for all.

i truly did not think i would like this book at all

but again, pleasantly surprised !

more to it than a 1980's video game !!

joanna handed out 1980 quarters to all !!

9.17.2017

this weeks book pile.

everything from mystery to cooking.

everything from man booker list to calligraphy.

and a couple fiction novels too !

9.16.2017

congratulations nathan on getting into the 

undergraduate business council !

well done !

i am sure you interviewed well plus you 

had those great dress shoes on !

9.14.2017

blessings from naples florida !

mom and dads house survived the hurricane

with no flooding or damage.

the golf course took a little hit.

9.13.2017

because this ad was made just for colin !!

reminds us all of the famous ketchup bottle switch

years ago !

9.12.2017

look what was in my in-box this am !

owen caught this last night in the backyard pond !

is someone pouring miracle grow in that pond at night ?

nice catch owen.  !!

9.11.2017

ethans first day of nursery school this year !!

go. ethan. go !

9.10.2017

no words needed.

colins project is due on 9/24/2017

and we started it today.

YEAH !!

he obviously does not have my procrastination gene !