Today on the Canadian Scrapbooker blog, I am showing how I used a fabulous product called Inka Gold (made by Viva Decor) on this layout. I used a stencil, altered card stock and even stamped with Inka Gold. Love this stuff! Last summer I made a big effort to take more photos of everyday life […] Read more…
I remember the Good Old Days when my children were little and made Father’s Day cards and crafts in school. Alas, that is no more. So I decided to make a card that my teens could give my husband…..not like they would forget him on his special day, or anything. This card is being featured […] Read more…
It’s that time of the year when all parents are kicking up their heels because it’s Back to School! This summer I did enjoy not rushing around in the morning, worrying about missing the bus, forgetting books and lunches and telling the girls, “No, you can’t wear THAT to school!” ha ha But routine is […] Read more…
Recently, a scrappy friend of mine asked, “What is your signature style?” Supplies: Fancy Pants Designs We have been discussing this off and on, and at first I was puzzled, but then I panicked…oh no! Who am I? Do I have a design style? Sometimes I’m vintage and use heritage photos… Supplies: Bazzill sometimes I’m […] Read more…
I think everyone knows by now that I have a fondness for vintage layouts and heritage photos. Lately, I’ve found myself gravitating towards my mother’s scrapbooks, enjoying the beautiful black and white photos, trying to imagine her life “back in the day.” The Kaisercraft “75 Cents” collection seemed perfect for this layout… This is the […] Read more…
As some of you already know, I have a very dear friend who lives far far away on the eastern coast of Canada in a magical place called Newfoundland. A few months ago, Michelle invited me to join a Facebook group called “Crop Circles” where mostly Newfoundland scrapbookers meet and share. Natasha Connolly set up […] Read more…
This is my last blog post before Christmas. I waited until today because I wasn’t sure if the world was ending or not. Looks like we’re good to go! I guess the Mayans weren’t great at making calendars after all. I thought I would share some Christmas projects I designed for Canadian Scrapbooker. First up….here […] Read more…
It’s the September Sketchy Challenge over at Canadian Scrapbooker, and here is the wonderful new sketch, designed by Sue Sykes… On Sue’s blog, she has an additional challenge going on, so you can post your Sketchy layout there too! Click HERE to check it out. Here is my layout… BabyOfTheFamily is transforming before my very […] Read more…