South Rim Part 2: Boot Canyon

Continued from South Rim Part 1: Laguna Meadow In climbing up from the trailhead to Laguna Meadow we went from from 5,400 feet to 7,460 feet. Walking the South Rim trail was pretty easy at this point — level ground, woo hoo! Next we headed down into Boot Canyon — if you look at the […]

Matchbook Cards

Here’s how to make the matchbook cards — I take no credit for these — I learned how to make them at a demo at Stamp Antonio, an awesome rubber stamp store in San Antonio! See my write up about my awesome visit and more matchbook cards here! Once you get started making cards like […]

South Rim Part 1: Laguna Meadows

28 October 2005 Hiking Big Bend by Laurence Parent says: The South Rim is probably the classic hike of Texas. Although the trip is fairly strenuous, almost any Texas hiker worth his or her salt will someday try to hike the South Rim. Few other hikes in Texas can surpass the the quality and sheer […]

Hero Arts 2006 Ad!

I was relaxing on the couch reading the January issue of Creating Keepsakes when I saw this ad on page 26! I almost dropped the magazine! I had heard from Hero Arts that they were using these cards I made in an ad, but it took me totally by surprise to actually see it! I […]

Why does the sun shine?

Hi all! Hope you’re recovering from your Thanksgiving feasts! I heard an old kid’s song on the radio on the way to work Wed — it was on KUT for those in the area — and it’s been going through my head — but I was only singing the first two lines and driving Jason […]