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Carla

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About Me

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eclipse myspace layouts "Creation" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "The French Market Courtyard-NOLA 2009" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~W ife and mother...artist and lover... photographer and traveler...gypsy...dreamer and writer...collector of tea-cups and teddy bears...stones and fossils...memories and moments...grandmother to two beautiful grand-daughters and one incredible grandson...and (of course) Max..."The Wonder Dog" "Preston, Kaylee and Hannah" August...with Connie's wedding and Abbey's 18th Birthday...and Chris starting out on probably his greatest adventure...an empty nest with "just us" time after raising children for twenty years...time to create...rediscover...bloom...the garden heavy with corn and beans and potatoes and such...roses slowly growing and Le Rose Cottage taking shape...plans with Angie and Pam...oh and maybe a road-trip in that 1998 Pontiac Firebird with twin ram scoops...RED...of course...yeah...these are a few of my favorite things! "...the car of my dreams..."

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

(would have liked to met) Leonardo DaVinci...Monet...Albert Einstein...Ralph Waldo Emerson...Henry David Thoreau...Marie LaVeau...Isadore Duncan...Mata Hari...Janis Joplin...John Steinbeck...Leo Buscaglia...Ansel Adams...Andrew Wyethe...Degas...Kurt Vonnegut...Hunter Thompson...Coco Chanel...Katherine Hepburn...The Lady Godiva...49 years old. Happily married for (almost) 17 years. Three boys ages 19,20 and 22. (Chris, Lennon and James) Two beautiful grand-daughters (Kaylee and Hannah Renee')and one amazing grandson (Preston) and his "Wonder-Dog" Max... One cat...(Tucker)...Interested in multi-medium art...photography...sculpting with clay...hiking/walking...travel...politics...reading... journalism/writing (...working on my book...)... gardening...making scented salts/lotions/soaps ...arranging flowers...scrap-booking...classic and muscle cars...live stand-up comedy...political humor (Will Durst should broadcast the news)...politics...music...cooking and new recipes...all things French...nature...fossils...and learning to make jewelry (and guitar straps..who knew...) with silver, stones/fossils/shells, and leather...

My Blog

So...

THIS is an empty nest...            Last of "my" fledglings hopped out of the nest Wednesday...onto a Greyhound and embarking on a new adventure in life...so here we are.  The immediate loss is the ha...
Posted by on Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:06:00 GMT

Here there be Dragons...

"Komodo Dragon at the Indianapolis Zoo"            Busy week...with the County Fair...complete with Emo Bunny...exploding-headed chickens...Rooster-zilla (...this Buff Rooster could take on Tucker...a...
Posted by on Mon, 27 Jul 2009 11:05:00 GMT

Johnnypalooza 2009

"Johnny-2009"                        Just click on Johnny (above) to go to the full album...amazing time had by all...good friends...fun...food...and music  The Peanut-Butter/Fudge/Cheesecake/Reese co...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:18:00 GMT

Can it be...already...

Time for 2009 Johnnypalooza...The Garden Party..."Official photo of the 2008 Garden Party"Yes!!!!  And a special one this year as Johnny officially announces his "ENGAGEMENT" to Beth...and (unofficial...
Posted by on Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:57:00 GMT

Hurst and France at the Russelville Gig...

Russelville Show 7-6-09  France&Hurst/Space Oddity Chris and Jake at the Russelville Gig...
Posted by on Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:08:00 GMT

...a thought...

"The Natchez Trace"            Home again...tanned...rested...and preparing for the 4th of July with parades and the car show...grilling out and fireworks at dusk :)             Another amazing advent...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:21:00 GMT

...The French Quarter...and more...

"...feels like home..."             So good to be back in the French Quarter...it has been too long...and this time accompanied by Chris, our youngest...an adventure...beignets and chicory coffee at t...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:33:00 GMT

...notes from the road...

  "...roadtrip..."Greetings from the DMZ-504...NOLA...     70 out of Indiana through Illinois...57 crossing a sliver of Missouri past burning and blackened wheat (straw) stubble...columns of dark smok...
Posted by on Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:00:00 GMT

Balance...

may be the answer to two of mankind's most elusive questions. The Meaning of Life...and most certainly the Key to Happiness... To have balance in all things...family and friends...work and p...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:14:00 GMT

Together...

we can change the world...We can share life. June 14th is World Blood Donor Day. A pint can save three lives. (www.americasblood.org)We can sign an organ donor card.We can even donate our hair "Locks ...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:39:00 GMT