My Chaos -

I bought a book by Stacy Jullian a long time ago called The Big Picture. When I first got it, I flipped through it for layout ideas only I guess. A few weeks ago, I picked it up to have something to read in bed one night and started actually READING it. I was fascinated! She covered her own organization method for storing her pages, how to nudge your creativity, different projects to express your thoughts - it was great. The very first thing I wanted to adopt from the book was how she organizes her pages into albums. I always accumilate completed pages and then procrastinate over putting them into my chronological albums. Now I don't put completed pages away in order. I sort the way Stacy Jullian does for the most part. Our Main Library: All About Us with dividers for each of us in it. Behind each divider are layouts I feel are specifically about that person. The last divider is about the boys interation with each other. The Places We Go with dividers for Home, Close to Home and Fa...

Joshua was playing with Shampoo (Shamu) and noticed that she had a black line across her white area. He insisted that she needed a bath. So, I put her in the washing machine with a load of laundry. He was so concerned about her that he sat in front of the washer trying to peek in and see her. He got a couple of gimpses of her, but was so relieved when the whole process was over. LOL!