Sunday, June 30, 2013

Happiness is....Lucy & Kellan

Photo of my 2 youngest grandkids Lucy and Kellan from April. They are so precious to me!
 
I used -
Simple Stories 'Vintage Bliss' pp's, Sticker Diecuts, Journal Pocket
American Crafts Ampersand, Journal Tag
October Afternoon Sticky Keys Alphas
Teresa Collins, Kaiser Pearls, Jewels
Prima 'Wishes & Dreams' Brads
Studio Calico Potty People
Bazzill Half the Edge
Misc. Ribbon, Popdots
Machine Stitching
 
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Saturday, June 29, 2013

Family Good Times

Photos of me with some of the grandkids on Mother's Day. 
 
I used -
LilyBee 'Sweet Shoppe' pp's, diecut words
Prima Flowers, Laugh Brad
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape, Red Brad
Making Memories Chipboard Hearts
Studio Calico Frame
LYB Stick Pin, Journal Tag
Wilton Doily
Baker's Twine
 
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Friday, June 28, 2013

Sneaky!

Photo of youngest grandson sneaking into the kitchen cabinet, Sept. 2012.
 
This is for the Thursday Challenge, at the Apron Strings Blog based on the sketch shown there. 
 
I used -
Basic Grey 'Hipster' pp's
American Crafts Corrugated Alphas
Maya Road Train Ticket, Kraft Doily
Studio Calico Frame
My Mind's Eye Brads, Washi Tape
Little Yellow Bicycle Journal Tag
October Afternoon Diecuts, Mini Alphas
Prima Rusty Bucket Ink
 
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Thursday, June 27, 2013

Birthday Girl

Photos of youngest granddaughter Lucy's 4th birthday party, March 2013.
 
I used -
LilyBee 'Sweet Shoppe' pp's, diecuts
Prima Lollipop Flower, Flowers
Crate Chipboard Accents and Alphas, Ephemera Diecuts
Baker's Twine
Misc. Button
 
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Breakfast Omelets

More photos of our Mexico trip, Oct. 2012. I love their made-to-order omelets for breakfast! Odd photo of me but that's all we had.
 
This is for the Wednesday Challenge, at the Apron String blog based on this sketch...
 
I used -
Bo Bunny 'Key Lime' pp's, Layered Sticker
Kaiser, Teresa Collins Pearls
October Afternoon Alphas
Maya Road Stick Pins
My Mind's Eye Brad
Prima Flowers
 
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Beach Loving

 
I don't know about your screen, but the background should be a nice dark teal color to match the papers. It's showing up blue for me! ack!
 
Photos of grandson Nate enjoying Cocoa Beach last June.
 
This is for the Tuesday Challenge, at the Apron Strings Blog based on this sketch from Sketch Support.
 
I used -
Bo Bunny 'Key Lime' pp's
Scenic Route Arrow Diecuts
My Mind's Eye Chipboard/Wooden Buttons
October Afternoon Mini Market Alphas
We R Memory Keepers Glitter Brads
Recollections Wooden Flowers, Leaf
Prima Inks...Teal, English Ivy, Branch Bark
Kaiser Teal Pearls
Baker's Twine
 
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At The Steakhouse

More photos from our trip to Riviera Maya, Mexico October 2012.
 
I used -
Bo Bunny 'Mama Razzi 2' pp's, Layered Sticker
October Afternoon Mini Market Alphas
Little Yellow Bicycle Stick Pin
7 Gypsies Vintage Pin
Studio Calico Frame, Wood Accents
My Mind's Eye Brad
Kaiser Pearls
Baker's Twine
Misc. Seam Binding, Shipping Tag
 
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Happy Birthday Kellan!

Photos of my youngest grandson Kellan's 2nd birthday, May 1st.
 
I used -
Bo Bunny 'Surprise' pp's
Crate Chipboard Accents
Doodlebug Pearls
Jillibean Soup Label
Misc. Pom Pom Trim
Baker's Twine
 
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Monday, June 24, 2013

Amazing Night View

Photos of the amazing pool at night, Mexico Oct. 2012.
 
I used -
Bo Bunny 'Mama Razzi 2' pp's, Layered Stickers
Prima Inks...Dark Bark, Teal Damask, Rusty Keys
Studio Calico Wood Camera
Maya Road Kraft Doily
Tim Holtz Pin, Mini Clip
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape
Doodlebug Alphas
Baker's Twine
 
Thanks for Looking!

Sunday, June 23, 2013

Pool Beauties

Photo of my oldest and youngest granddaughters at the pool this weekend.
 
This is for the Friday Challenge, at the Apron Strings Blog based on this sketch...
 
I used -
My Mind's Eye 'My Girl' pp's, Brads
Am. Crafts Corrugated Alphas, Wood Veneer Tag
October Afternoon Mini-Market Alphas
Teresa Collins, Kaiser Rhinestones
Tim Holtz Grungeboard Frame
Prima Pearls, Flowers, Black Ink
LilyBee Diecut Words
Handstitching, Black Floss
 
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Oh The Places We Will Go!

Photos from our trip to the Riviera Maya, Mexico, Oct. 2012.
 
I used -
Fancy Pants 'Park Bench' pp's, Diecut Stickers, Buttons
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape
Prima 'Wishes & Dreams' Brad
Maya Road Stick Pins
Baker's Twine
Misc. Ribbon
 
Thanks for Looking!

Friday, June 21, 2013

Smile!

Photos of sweet little granddaughter Lucy from May 5th.
 
I used BackPorch Memories May Kit -
Simple Stories 'Vintage Bliss' pp's, diecut stickers, Library Pocket
We R Memory Keepers Stitched Cardstock
Artisian Embellished Doilies/Buttons
Studio Calico Frame
Baker's Twine
 
Thanks for Looking!

Happy Holidays

Photos of sweet grandson Marcus from Christmas.
 
This is for the Thursday Challenge, at the Apron Strings blog based on the sketch below...
 
I used -
Basic Grey 'Aspen Frost' pp's, Banner, Diecut Tags, Stickers
My Mind's Eye 'All Is Bright' Brads
Teresa Collins 'Christmas Cottage' Rhinestones, Tag, Words
 
Thanks for your time!

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Surf's Up!

Photos of grandson Nate and his cousins at Cocoa Beach last June.
 
This is for the Tuesday Challenge, at the Apron Strings Blog based on this sketch...
 
I used -
Carta Bella 'Beach Boardwalk' pp's
Rusty Pickle Chipboard Corners
Baker's Twine, Denim Blue and Maraschino Red
ColorBox Yellow Ink
 
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You Made It!

Photos of grandson Brady at his preschool graduation last May.
 
This is for the Wednesday Challenge, at the Apron Strings Blog based on this sketch...
 
I used -
Crate and other stash papers
KI Memories Lace Cardstock
Simple Stories Diecut
Jenni Bowlin Bingo Card
Prima Brads, Branch Bark Ink
Baker's Twine
 
Thanks For Looking!

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Live-Laugh-Play

Photos of granddaughter Kaylee at softball last May.
 
This is for the Monday Challenge, at the Apron Strings blog based on Nuts About Sketches #270.
 
I used -
Bo Bunny 'Key Lime' pp's
Bo Bunny 'Mama Razzi2' Layered Stickers
Simple Stories Snap Diecut Cards
Doodlebug Pearls
Eyelet Outlet Softball Brad
Echo Park Journal Tag
 
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Spring Into Action

Sweet photos of my grandkids enjoying the trampoline. This page will go in DGD Lucy's album. (April 2013)
 
I used -
Little Yellow Bicycle 'Just Because' pp's, Stick Pins, Journal Tag
October Afternoon Mini Alphas
Doodlebug Alphas
Rusty Pickle Buttons
Teresa Collins Pearls
Prima Flowers
 
Thanks for Looking!

Monday, June 17, 2013

Our Scary Bunch

Photo of my daughters with their kids on Halloween.
 
I used -
October Afternoon 'Witch Hazel' pp's, Journal Tag, Diecut Stickers, Alphas, Chip Button
Baker's Twine
 
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Sunday, June 16, 2013

Fabulous You!

Photos of sweet DGD Kaylee from last June.
 
I used -
Fancy Pants 'Trendsetter' pp's
Little Yellow Bicycle 'Just Because' Stick Pins, Diecuts, Clear Accents, Journal Tag
KaiserCraft, Teresa Collins Pearls
Baker's Twine
 
Thanks for Looking!

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Grand Children...

Photo of me and some of the grandkids for Mother's Day.
 
***Quote says.....Grand Children Are Loving Reminders Of What We're Really Here For!***
 
I used -
Fancy Pants 'Trendsetter' pp's
My Mind's Eye Title Tag
Little Yellow Bicycle Diecut
October Afternoon Mini Alphas
American Crafts Corrugated Alphas
Prima Flowers
Inque Brads
Baker's Twine
Misc. Ribbon
 
Thanks for Looking!

Friday, June 14, 2013

Our Day in Paradise

Photos of grandkids Lucy, Kellan, and Marcus at Cocoa Beach, FL last June.
 
This is for the Wednesday Challenge, at the Apron Strings Blog based on the sketch below. A great one to use up those scraps!
 
I used -
Little Yellow Bicycle 'Splash' pp's, Stick Pin, Vellum Strips
Prima 'Wishes & Dreams' Brads, Flowers
October Afternoon Sticky Keys Alphas, Navy Buttons
Rusty Pickle Orange Buttons
American Crafts Glitter Chipboard Alphas
Recollections Wood Veneer Flower
Baker's Twine, Mandarin Orange and Denim
 
Thanks for Looking!

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Mother's Day

Photo of me with my daughters on May 10th.
Hidden journaling on the tag under the photo.
 
I used -
Carta Bella 'So Noted' pp's
American Crafts Foam Thickers, Diecut Card
Prima 'Wishes & Dreams' Brads
Little Yellow Bicycle Journal Tag, Stick Pins
Basic Grey Fabric Brad
Royal Lace Doily
Prima Flowers
Misc. Lace Trim, Artisan Clip
 
Thanks for Looking!

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Slow & Steady

Photo from our trip to the Brevard Zoo, Florida, June 2012.
 
I used -
Studio Calico 'Here & There' pp's, Frame
Little Yellow Bicycle Journal Tag
Prima 'Wishes & Dreams' Brads
My Mind's Eye, Queen & Co. Washi Tape
Teresa Collins Rhinestone
Doodlebug Alphas
Basic Grey Flag
Baker's Twine
 
Thanks for Looking!

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Tropical Gardens

Photos from our Riviera Maya, Mexico trip, Oct. 2012.
 
I used -
My Mind's Eye 'Unforgettable' pp's, Washi Tape, Stick Pins, Brads
Little Yellow Bicycle Journal Tag
Teresa Collins Rhinestones
October Afternoon Alphas
Recollections Leaf
Baker's Twine
 
Thanks for Looking!

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Blennerhassett Island Bridge

Photo of the Blennerhassett Island Bridge which is very near to us.
 
This was a challenge at A Cherry On Top to scrap about a bridge and give some history about it.
 
I used -
My Mind's Eye 'Follow Your Heart' pp's
October Afternoon Alphas
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape
Misc. Photo turn, Brad
Heidi Swapp Distressing Tool
 
Thanks for Looking!

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Happy Easter!

Photos of DGD Lucy from Easter 2013.
 
This is for the Thursday Challenge, at the Apron String blog based on the sketch below...
 
I used -
Basic Grey 'Knee Highs' pp's, Chipboard Banner
October Afternoon Mini Market Alphas, Washi Tape
American Crafts Corrugated Alphas
Maya Road Chipboard Word
Studio Calico Frame
Heidi Swapp Bling
Smooch Siren Ink
Prima Flowers
Baker's Twine
 
Thanks for Looking!

Friday, June 7, 2013

Summer Flowers

 
For the Wednesday challenge, at the Apron Strings Blog based on the sketch below.
This was also for a challenge to use themed papers for another use. These are Christmas papers.
 
I used -
Carta Bella 'Merry & Bright' pp's
Lily Bee Christmas Index Card
October Afternoon buttons
Doodlebug Washi Tape
Webster's Pages Alphas
Studio Calico Chipboard Arrows
Prima Butterfly Clip
Baker's Twine
Smooch Green Ink (for arrows)

Thanks for Looking! 

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Snowfall 2013

Photos of my sweet DH out shoveling the snow, Jan. 2013.
 
For the Tuesday Challenge, at the Apron Strings blog, based on this sketch by Inspired Blueprints.
 
I used -
Bo Bunny 'Snowfall' pp's
Bo Bunny 'Mama Razzi 2' Layered Sticker
Maya Road Chipboard Snowflakes
Doodlebug Brads
Baker's Twine
Mister Huey's White Mist
Prima Branch Bark Ink
Making Memories Glitter Numbers
Stickles Crystal
 
Thanks for Looking!

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Sleeping Prince

Photos of youngest grandson Kellan from last May.
 
This is for the Monday Challenge, at the Apron Strings Blog based on this Nuts About Sketches #268.
 
 
I used -
Fancy Pants 'Park Bench' pp's, Diecut Stickers
October Afternoon Mini Market Alphas
American Crafts Chipboard Thickers
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape
Rusty Pickles Buttons
Prima Flowers, Brads
Tim Holtz Memo Pin
Baker's Twine
*{Torn Bear from a swap several years ago.}
 
Thanks for Looking!

Make Your Smile Contagious!

Photo of granddaughters Kaylee and Lucy from last September.
 
I used -
Fancy Pants 'Park Bench' pp's, Frame, Title Tag, Chipboard Buttons
My Mind's Eye Washi Tape
Baker's Twine
Misc. Ribbon
 
Thanks for Looking!

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

You and Me

Photo of DH and I at the Mexican Airport last October.
 
I used -
My Mind's Eye 'Miss Caroline' pp, Washi Tape, Stick Pins
Prima 'Lady Bird' Brads, Flower
Studio Calico Wooden Accents
We R Memory Keepers Crocheted Doilies
Doodlebug Pearls, Teal Brad
Crate Crochet Trim
 
Thanks for Looking!

Monday, June 3, 2013

Ssweet Baby Cheeks

Photo of sweet little grandson Kellan from Dec.
 
I used -
Fancy Pants 'Trendsetter' pp's, diecut stickers
October Afternoon Mini Market Alphas, Red Button
Baker's Twine
Prima Brad
 
Thanks for Looking!

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Fun Times!

Photos of oldest DGD Kaylee helping out with her 2 youngest cousins Lucy and Kellan, April 2013.
 
I used -
My Mind's Eye 'Lost & Found 3 Ruby' pp's, Washi Tape
American Crafts Chipboard Alphas
Studio Calico Wood Veneer Birds
Maya Road Kraft Doily
Machine Stitching
 
Thanks for Looking!

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Enjoy Life!

Photos of sweet DGD Kaylee riding her bike, April 30th.
 
I used -
Little Yellow Bicycle 'Just Because' pp's, Sticker diecuts, Journal Tag, Stick Pins
Petaloo, Prima Flowers
Studio Calico Wooden Bicycles
Kaiser Pearls
Baker's Twine
 
Thanks for Looking!