Once again I’m squeaking in my January Sketchy challenge layout. Hmmm. Maybe I should make a resolution about getting that done on time! Here is Sue Sykes‘ awesome sketch, which I rotated 90 degrees counter clockwise: Winter layouts are almost becoming a thing of the past for me. That’s because my teenagers don’t really go outside […] Read more…
The Summer issue of Canadian Scrapbooker has hit the newsstands and the Fall call for submissions is over….which means that I have a new Double the Fun sketch and layout for Winter 2013! [I know, I know….the “W” word should not be uttered at this time of the year] Here is my sample layout and […] Read more…
For this month’s Sketchy Challenge at Canadian Scrapbooker, I decided to have some fun with another new Bo Bunny collection called “Family Is…” I am POSITIVE that the paper designers at Bo Bunny had a real life peek inside MY family when they came up with these hilarious and playful stickers… Here is Sue Sykes‘ […] Read more…
I did something that I haven’t done in a very very very very very long time. Yes, that long. I met a friend in a scrapbook store yesterday and bought some new papers that I LOVED at first sight 🙂 Glitz Design “Hello Friend” I stopped in front of those paper racks and was enchanted […] Read more…
This year, Urban Scrapbook is going to create monthly kits with paper collections that correlate with a calendar theme. So, January’s kit is featuring the cutest collection from Echo Park called “Winter Wishes.” To get my scrappy brain in gear after our 2-week Christmas break, I turned to a PageMap sketch, from November 2012. I […] Read more…
On January 5, DramaQueen turned 16! Sorry…I just couldn’t resist posting her “hand” photo! ha ha ha! For those of you who are new to following or reading my blog, I should let you know that I refer to my children here using affectionate nicknames. My husband started calling our daughter Drama Queen quite a […] Read more…
…there was a little girl who brought laughter and sunshine into her family’s life. Her mother thought she would never grow up and would stay little forever. BabyOfTheFamily Age 2 Am I still moaning about my Baby growing up? Yes. ha ha! So now I can gaze longingly at this layout and remember when…. I […] Read more…
Today I thought I’d share a couple of layouts I designed for the Fall issue of Canadian Scrapbooker magazine, using the playful collection from Fancy Pants called “Childish Things.” This collection comes with wonderful embellishments, which I used on my two layouts: ribbon, rub-ons, stickers, alphabet, and glitter cut-outs. “Wish Upon a Star” I […] Read more…