Day: August 2, 2011

Hot Chocolate Days

Today is one of those “Hot Chocolate Days,” one of those days when it’s better to stay inside and snuggle up in a soft blanket and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate. I did enjoy my cup of hot chocolate this afternoon, but only after I wrapped up my camera into a plastic bag and took a stroll out in the rain. Got lots of pictures taken, though the rain just about stopped when I stepped outside. Will have to hope for a little more rain these days, to get some actual rain pics. At least the rain has finally started after a really dry winter and an also much too try spring!  

Behind the Scenes: Some “Scripty” Fonts

I admit it flat-out. I’ve been a font-lover for it seems like forever. I’ve loved fonts and accumulated them on my computer long before I ever even heard of digital scrapbooking or knew anything like that existed. Now that I’ve been on Darcy Baldwin’s CT (she’s a fontographer at Sweetshopppe – for those who don’t know her) the number of font files on my computer seem to explode (and yep, I’ve heard the rumors that this slows down your computer, so eventually I’ll have to start downsizing my font database). Anyways, the point I’m trying to make: I love me some fonts. So, I thought today, for an easy start, I’d share another couple of my favorite fonts with you. This time I’ve gathered some of my more script-style fonts, and here they are: These are the ones I go to first, before even looking at some of the other fonts on my computer (when I’m looking for something scripty). In any case, they are available for free at the usual font downloading places (dafont, …