First Sign of Summer?

At our house the first sign of summer is the annual shearing of the wholly mammoth we call Digby.

Here he is pre-shearing:

The beautiful golden fur coat is great for winter (and for Tia to snuggle up in) but not so much for our warm summers and the plethora of foxtails in our area.

Here's our not-so-wholly mammoth ready to take on all the summer fun:

Special thanks to my friend Kathy and her buddy Max for providing the inspiration for this post!

I have a post over on the Stamp Fever blog today...a great little storage tip that you won't want to miss!

I'll be teaching the last session of my Stamping 101 series at Stamp Fever tomorrow and next Saturday.
here's the sample cards:

Have a great weekend everyone,
blessings,
nancy