getting close!!

hey! i've got the first colour down on my port hope book! now i have a few more coats and it will be ready for press!can't wait.it's been a lot of work but i think it's because these people are not my personal friends so i'm trying to make it the best i can. and...i still have to decide on a cover!.i was invited to sell my books at the studio tour this past weekend! i had a lot of fun,talked too much and sold some books.win,win,win! now i'm just finishing a stand up panda cake for em's birthday tonite.i can't believe she's 17! that means i'm 17 years older! holy hanna! how'd that happen. at least i'm not all wrinkled up yet.i hope it happens slowly so i get used to it! antway,gotta go!