20 March 2006

oh happy day

things making me happy today...

it's sunny!!!!!!! (AND the first day of spring - woo hoo!)

memories of yesterday:

holding the book and seeing it in person for the very first time:

(thanks for the photo renee!)

meeting elsie who is in fact uber cool down to earth funny fun chick:


shopping:

(yep, i spoiled mysel)

including these:


and some labels not on their site, but from the same company, cavallini (GORGEOUS stuff!!!)

listening to this old gem:


and drinking:


and thinking about (well what else!!??)...
SCRAPPING!

LOVE!

23 comments:

Missy said...

LOVE that freaking shopping HAUL!!

you rock.
can't wait to hold your book in my grubby mitts.

caroline said...

i neeeeed that book!!!!!
sounds like fun :)
and congrats on the HM! you totally deserve it!

Anonymous said...

i LOVE this post gen!
look at you and your amazing book!
THAT'S MY GIRL!!!!!!
whoooooo hoooooooooooo!

Anonymous said...

so jealous!!! looks like you had so much fun and i just love the photos!! :)

Anonymous said...

gen...
so great to meet you at the elsie crop. love your pictures. hope to see you soon.

pamela
(scrapamela)

My Christmas Atelier said...

i love that photo of all your new purchases.....it's orgasmic (that's a word right?) LOL!

Sat was fun. Wouldn't want to share the whole experience with anyone else. :)

talk to you soon...
renee

Anonymous said...

wow, you were a shopping fool! :)

Anonymous said...

can't wait to get my hands on & see your stuff in 'your'book!! Cool shopping goodies,cool Gen & Elsie pic...what a fun day!!

Jen said...

You freaking cleaned house girl! Look at all that awesome scrappy stuff!!! Can't wait to see the book....were you ridiculously excited???

Anonymous said...

OMG!!!!! THE BOOK! OUR BOOK... You're a lucky girl! So cool to see you with it!

HUGS

kristina contes said...

I've been drinking earl grey too!!!

And HOLY CRAP that's alot of stuff!!!!!

I want that book. NOW.

Anonymous said...

How super exciting Gen!!! Holy Crap it looks like you hit the mother load of scrappin' supplies:)

Christina Padilla said...

omg G! That is an amazing amount of product!! AND you have your pic with Elsie too! Too cool girl! I must get my hands on the book your in!

so awesome G!

Valerie said...

WOW look at all those goodies!! And that pic of you and Elsie is super cute!! Looks like you had an awesome time!! I cannot wait to see what you create with all those goodies!!

sarah said...

okay...
1. I want that book.
2. So cool that you meet Elsie(that picture is adorable!)and took her class!
3. Holy crap that's a scrapbook loot! Looks like SO much fun!

xoxox

Mara said...

umm... can i please come scrap?
that stuff looks FUN!

Michelle W. said...

I'm dying to get that book!!! So glad you spoil yourself. Have fun scrapping

Michelle

Barb said...

I lurk on your blog. I had to leave a comment. I'm sitting here drooling over your shopping spree. AWESOME!

Anonymous said...

Hey! You didn't get all that cool stuff in our store, did you? :) So cool to meet you on Saturday and, what Sara said! You should be teaching at TOM. I can hook you up! ;)

Joanna Bolick said...

Oooh, the book!! How awesome!! I can't wait to see it!

bcgal00 Rae said...

Cool pic...wow...what a scrap haul...I'm sooooo jealous...can't wait to get my hands on that book!!!

Anonymous said...

AAAAH!! i'm so jealous you've held the book in your hands!! so cool! els told me she wanted to jack the copy from Tracy.. LOL!! can't wait to see it and your fantastic work in it. :-)

Anonymous said...

Oh my goodnes you did spoil yourself- colour me jealous- look at that stash!! And yep I LOVE Earlt Grey!! Have you been to Teaz on Granville?? I love it!! Yummmy!