It’s been a very long time…

…since I’ve made a scrapbook page!  Boy, it feels good to be back!  😀  And on my 40th birthday, too! We just returned from a trip to Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg TN.  This trip was my 40th birthday …

Ever feel like this?

SUPPLIES:Stamps: RubberneckerPaper: Whisper White, Basic Black, Real RedInk: Real Red, Archival Jet BlackAccessories: Real Red Grosgrain Ribbon, SU! Stampin Dimensionals, Circle Scissors Plus

Dare to Get Dirty 2009

I’m having fun playing in the dirt pile over on SCS with the “dirty girls”. This is an SCS Fan Club perk…playing along with the “dirty girls” accepting challenges to create papercrafting items using various techniques, colors, etc. …

Color by Theme: Orange

Jennipher (stamptician) challenged us a while back…like June 7, 2009 (Better late than never, right?)…to use orange in a non-traditional way – like no Halloween, Thanksgiving or Fall themed pages. These pictures were taken during a summer trip …

The Run for the Water – Revisited

I just had to dress this page up! What page? This page. I tried the matchy matchy thing and was not happy with it. So, I gave the coordinating thing a try. AND dressed up the page. This …

Grandma’s Favorite Color

…is purple. Mine is green! I love the new Zinna Collection from The Little Yellow Bicycle. Diane selected this collection to be featured in the Summer 2009 SCS Stampin’ Flybabies Craft Kit! I liked it so well, I …

I’m “Taken with Teal”!

I’m using up the last bits & pieces of the SCS Stampin’ Flybabies Spring 2009 Craft Kit. I have thoroughly enjoyed the Making Memories Flower Patch Collection. I decided to dive into some “old” pictures (film / developed; …

Pay Attention to ME, Mom!

I was trying to photograph my layouts on the Historic State Theatre. T-2 had other ideas! I’m still mixing patterned papers…this one is botanicals and flourishes. This sketch is from 52sketches52weeks. The doodling is my own…with a gel …

Cousins

I’ve had this picture on my bulletin board for years. It’s a professional photo of my niece and my son taken almost 13 years ago. My niece is three years older than my son. They look the same …

Patch Sewing Boy Scout

One busy evening… When you work a public job, when are your evenings NOT busy? Fixing supper, doing chores, getting ready for tomorrow… One busy evening, DS wanted to SEW! (sigh) It was 7 PM and he wanted …