Rickrack and Pom Poms: Enough Already

Quotes I Love

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.” Coco Chanel
“If there is a message at all, it's probably that we have to recognize in ourselves how we feel morally about certain things and make sure we follow that up with our actions, Estee Lauder
Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.

Random things you might want to know about me

A mindless day of shopping is a great thing
Carmel cake is also one of my favorites
Diet Sundrop is my favorite drink
Easter is my favorite holiday
Fall is my favorite season
Fried chicken is my absolute favorite food
I am Presbyterian and always have been
I am the youngest of three children
I bite my nails
I broke my leg when I was four
I can drink one glass of wine and get tispy
I choose books by how good the cover looks and this works for me most of the time
I do not like controversy or arguing
I don't know who I am going to vote for for President
I don't really like beer anymore
I enjoy working High school consession stands
I get more excited about a snowday than a child
I go on Mission trips to Mexico and one day would like to go on a mission for a long time, like maybe 6 months
I go to New York every year with my sis in laws and love it
I had three best friends in high school and still love them
I had two grandmothers and a great aunt I loved that lived to be 92 (Good Genes I hope!)
I hate to be late for anything
I hate, hate, hate mice
I have a golden retriver and we love to walk
I have a lake house but I really do not like the lake
I have been married for 23 years
I have finally learn how to turn my life over to God and not worry so much Life is much better this way
I have had scares with Mammograms and it sucks
I have no sense of directions and sometimes even get lost when I use my Garmon
I have quit smoking about a dozen times
I have three children who are the most important people in my life
I laove spending time with my girl friends
I like to sew curtains, pillow, and bedding
I love Blue and Pink
I love cats and dogs
I love my Mom with all my heart
I love to get a big stack of magazines and go to bed early just to read them (does not happen very often though)
I love to get a Pedicure
I make great dinners when I have time
I might go back to school one day
I never really knew what I wanted to be in life but it has all worked out pretty well
I pray for patience every single day of my life
I teach preschool
I think a hay ride and a bonfire are the perfect fall activity
I used to be a medical office assitant
I was a true blonde until I had my third child( now I fake it)
I work with a church youth group, I feel like I get more out of it than they do and it is a blessing
I would love to have a cool sports car one day
If I could go back and have a do over one of the things I would want to do is be a Textile designer. There is so much design in my head
My Dad died when I was 7
My favorite patterns and material are Bright colors
Pina Colodas or Baileys with coffee are my favorite drinks
Porch time is my favorite activity with my girls
Some of my favorite childhood memories were in my treehouse in the woods
Swimming was my best sport as a child and teen
The beach is my favorite vacation spot