1. diego is starting school this week- my big boy!! [this was a photo of him a week before starting school]
2. as diego goes to school, isabella and i will have mother/daughter time [yes, this calls for less computer time during the day] so i will be taking diego's place in this pic- hehe
3. ramel and i are in need of toghether time... between heros, and firefly and flight of the conchords, and a couple games, we are having a swell time...
4. i'm getting packages to send off to publishers, including new illustrations
5. i have yet to finish mimi's swag, poppy's illustration and angie's illustration
6. i am overwhelmed with emails... at least i will have time to catch up with no excuses
7. i've yet to send off rosa's package and amy's package which was to include the star wars original
8. i got MORE NEW PAPER- yes, about 300 MORE sheets! so that means i have to reorganize my current stash to make room
9. there is cool art over here to vote for over here....
10. and lastly, i am just tired- overall- tired... i need a wee rest but i will be back in two weeks!! pls come back so see you soon :)
I can see you have been extremely busy Ellia. Enjoy your break. Enjoy reshuffling your papers to make way for the new stock! I love your hairstyle. Your hair is so glossy!!!
Posted by: simone | September 02, 2008 at 02:31 AM
enjoy your blog break, although it looks as though you're going to be very busy. i love your haircut and you look awfully pretty for someone who is tired ;)!
Posted by: cindy k | September 02, 2008 at 07:28 AM
Girl, take your rest. You are a busy Mama. This baby isn't going anywhere soon. Thank you for thinking of me. I will be thinking of all the amazing time you and the family will spend together. Enjoy!
Posted by: Rosa | September 02, 2008 at 11:55 AM
Definitely kick up your heels and take a break! :)
Posted by: Jen | September 02, 2008 at 03:26 PM
I hope you really enjoy your well deserved break and of course we'll be back to see you in two weeks! Please forgive me I never got to send Diego his card! My little boy is starting school next week too and so it will be just me & my baby daughter! Good luck ad have lots of fun! HuGs Kim :)
Posted by: Kim | September 02, 2008 at 06:48 PM
Make you vote for ellia at http://gamersdigart.wordpress.com/2008/09/01/second-contest-results/ she needs the support! I would vote...but it's my contest!
Posted by: Ramel Hill | September 02, 2008 at 06:55 PM
Have a nice rest. We'll be here when you get back. What a beautiful picture of you!!
Posted by: judy hartman | September 02, 2008 at 09:08 PM
Take a rest and see you soon hahahahahaha
Love Mom
Posted by: Nina | September 03, 2008 at 02:24 AM
Have a good rest, Ellia. You look lovely in your pic, though. :)
Posted by: Aliantha | September 03, 2008 at 10:28 PM
hope you are very busy relaxing and anjoying life.
Posted by: Heather | September 06, 2008 at 06:52 PM
ENJOY your break, you sweet beautiful little mama:):) LOVE YOU!
Posted by: raesha | September 07, 2008 at 02:19 PM
Hey! Thanks for visiting my blog :)
Its Belle! I just came back from your flickr photostream and wow, you have been busy!! Your work is looking gorgeous as usual!! Have a great rest!
Posted by: PaperGirl Productions | September 09, 2008 at 08:31 PM
Beautiful work!!! Get lots of rest and lots of playtime in with darling daughter!! How exciting to send things off to a publisher! I so love the duel of the games illustration...it reminds me of my teenager and pre-teen arguing before school. LOL!
Posted by: Lynn | September 11, 2008 at 09:29 AM
Awww. All your work is so adorable! Hope your break is refreshing.
Posted by: kris | September 13, 2008 at 06:44 PM
Love your illustrations, your work is FAB!
enjoy the break
jakey xx
Posted by: jakey | September 14, 2008 at 02:44 AM
I'm sorry I've not been here in so long! Congrats to Diego for beginning school! What a big boy!!! And look at sweet Isabela. What a doll!!! I am going to subscribe to a comment feed so that I get alerts from now on. I've missed so much, Ellia!! Glad to hear you are sending art to publishers too. You are the BEST!!!!!
OH, and that haircut is ADORABLE!!!!!
You must be turnin' heads as you walk down the street
because you sure turned mine when I looked at your pictured!
Posted by: xenakiddle | September 14, 2008 at 07:08 AM