Sunday, July 10, 2011

So I Haven't Posted in Awhile . . .

Can't believe that it has been over a year since I last posted.  Totally blown away by this fact.

Since we last spoke . . . .
  • Mark retired 
  • Mark and I visited Alaska
  • Lori and I attended CHA-Chicago 2010
  • Mark and I drove around the Lake Michigan shoreline
  • my mother had a stroke
  • Cathe came for a visit
  • another school year started
  • my mother moved into a skilled nursing center
  • Dick and I packed up her apartment
  • ScrapSchool 2010 was held in Columbus, OH
  • the holidays came and went
  • Mark and I flew to Panama City to visit Fred and Lynne
  • ScrapScription had a record breaking sales year
  • attend CHA-LA 2011 with Lori, Mark, and Gregg
  • I became eligible for Social Security
  • my mother had a second stroke
  • missed 2 weeks of work when I was sicker than a dog the end of March/first of April
  • Mark and I spent spring break in Las Vegas
  • Lori and I took ScrapScription on the road to Mega Meet in Novi for the last time
  • finally finished out the school year
  • ScrapScription had it biggest sales month ever in June 2011
  • Mark and I spent a week in Glen Arbor, MI with the girls and their families
Coming up in the very near future I hope to . . . .
  • attend CHA-Chicago with Lori July 19 - 21
  • move my classroom for the third time in three years
  • visit my aunt and uncle in Georgetown, TX
  • attend MIS for the NASCAR race on our 40th anniversary
  • scrapbook more since I have completed less than 5 pages in the past year
  • make ScrapScription the best mini-album website online
  • put on ScrapSchool 2011
So there you have the past and the future.  Let's see if I can keep this blog up a tad better in the coming weeks . . . .