http://www.fiskateers.com/blog Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:40:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en How many of you have a happy place?  Come on and admit it, we all have one.  It might be under a shaddy tree in your back yard sipping a tall, cold glass of lemonade.  Or perhaps on a lazyboy chair in the corner of your living room reading the most ... http://www.fiskateers.com/blog/2008/07/03/this-is-my-happy-place/ Can you imagine having over 4800 kids in two years? Yikes! I was tired (and still am) after having two kids in two years (well, technically fifteen and a half months)!  Yes, it was a little tough when they were both running around in diapers at the same time, but ... http://www.fiskateers.com/blog/2008/07/03/from-0-to-4800-how-do-they-do-it/ CHA is so near.  CHA . . . some of you may or may not know what CHA is but I thought I'd share.  CHA stands for Craft and Hobby Association.  CHA is the bi-annual crafting tradeshow where all the new products are released.  Simply put, it is specifically for ... http://www.fiskateers.com/blog/2008/07/03/more-sneak-peeks/ (this is Stephenie) hehehehehe... KP more KP Fiskars   http://www.fiskateers.com/blog/2008/07/02/sshhh-part-2/ I can't believe that I am here two and a half years later and seeing all of you together as a Fiskateer Family just warms my heart. My journey began with the Fiskateers in 2006 when Brains on Fire and Holly (Fiskateer legend #001) interviewed me for the Fiskateer position. ... http://www.fiskateers.com/blog/2008/07/02/the-exciting-journey-continues/ (this is Stephenie)  don't tell anyone... HG  more HG http://www.fiskateers.com/blog/2008/07/02/sshh/ "She's a fiska-freak, a fiska-freak, she's fiska-freaky, yow"  (everybody sing) "fiska-freak, fiska-freak."  I had a wild dream last night.  There I was, standing on the stage in some kooky karaoke bar singing my own personal remake the Rick James song "Superfreak".  Well, at least I think it was a dream.  Oh ... http://www.fiskateers.com/blog/2008/07/01/my-wildest-dream/ I have been waiting for this day and now that it's here, I'm not sure exactly what to say.  Should I talk about how I got here?  My goals for the next two years?  Should I talk about crafting?  Or give you a little bit of info about myself?  I drafted my ... http://www.fiskateers.com/blog/2008/07/01/happy-july-1st/ Ever since I was a little girl, my school report cards would include the comment: “Angela has trouble working independently.” My parents would always wonder what that meant exactly but I think I know. I was talking too much in class. If I’m excited about something, ... http://www.fiskateers.com/blog/2008/07/01/doesnt-work-independently/ I still can’t believe I’m here! I knew something magical was happening when I joined the Fiskateers almost two years ago, but I never in my wildest dreams imagined it would lead here. It all started when I signed up with Cheryl and got my magic number - ... http://www.fiskateers.com/blog/2008/07/01/could-someone-please-pinch-me/