friday goodness: a winner and a new giveaway....

gosh after weeks of NOT posting here regularly, this week was a dosie! SO much to tell you. so many things that had been in the works, but were now ready for the world. it felt like more than a few "babies" were announced here this week.
the book.
the gathering.
the class.
phew!
all such good things, all labors of love. you dedicate yourself to create them then the time arrives when you need to be brave and share them with the world.... so thank you for joining me on this BIG and exciting week. Thanks for all the comments, sign-ups, and support.

Many of you have already signed up for Meredith's and my e-course, NOW YOU:: The Beginning. If you missed it you can read all about it here and our NOW YOU Workshops website. Christy, of Urban Muser, contacted us to see if we'd like to offer a spot in the class on her blog. She is in the midst of her very own self portrait journey this year, it was the perfect fit. So click on over right now and enter to win yourself a spot in class!!!! We can't wait to see who wins and joins us on this journey. good luck!

AND the winner of the book giveaway.
the signed copy of Hand in Hand :: Crafting With Kids goes to....(desktop drumroll).....
Joanna who wrote:

"I can't wait to see this book! As are most moms, I am always looking for new ideas, and here they are from some of my favorite bloggers, all in one place! Fabulous!"

Congrats Joanna! (Joanna please contact me or leave a note here today on how i can contact you for your information and the book will be on its way to you next week.)
Thanks to all who commented and entered. Do look for the book in your local bookstores. Release date is April 1st.

Happy Friday everyone.
much love.
bring on the weekend! :)