So, I got the sparkly-shiny-fast new computer up and running, and with just a few blips along the way, I got my powerful-yet-daunting new Adobe CS3 installed and whirring along.
I’m knee deep in Adobe tutorials, a fibro flare, and sick children, but I thought I’d post my latest project here (see black and white icons, above right), along with the intro I had to write for the class. I thought it would make a pretty good “About Me” segment and it made me laugh. so here you go:
I’m Leah Smith, a thirty-mumble mom of two boys, who at this moment are obsessed with weapons, Star Wars, and Pokemon. I taught 8th grade English and American History until 7½ years ago, when my first child was born (this is what I refer to as “my previous life
Archive for April, 2008
Illustrating
Monday, April 21st, 2008Workin’ It
Monday, April 7th, 2008
I blame Jenny.
Of course, it’s a bit more complicated than that.
I’ve known for a very long time that I needed to get into a regular exercise program. Not only for my weight loss, but also for my health. The year before I got pregnant with Peter (which was 2003 – seems an eon ago…), I was very regular at my local Curves – 3 days a week. I also embarked on an amazing (yet unsustainable) “cleansing