Nana's Lil' Helper

Photos of sweet DGD Kaylee helping to wrap gifts, Dec. 2010.

I used the Echo Park 'Holly Jolly Christmas' line, American Crafts Foam Thickers, Kaiser Pearls, Recollections Popdots, Autumn Leaves Flourish Stamps.

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Cookies to Bake

Photos of baking sugar cookies last Christmas 2010.

I used the Jillibean Soup 'Christmas Eve Chowder' line, Adorn It Title Tag, Crate Chip Gingerbread Man, Queen & Co. Pearls, and Doodlebug Brads.

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Christmas Traditions

We always take family and group photos together at Christmas. This page is for grandson Nate and I made similar pages for Brady and Marcus, Dec 2010.

Based on The Scrappiest Sketch #140.

I used the Jillibean Soup 'Christmas Eve Chowder' line, American Crafts Foam Thickers, Autumn Leaves Buttons, Queen & Co. Pearls, and a Doodlebug Brad.

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Crisp Days of Fall

Photo of the shed/workshop on the 'homeplace' where DH grew up. I'll have him do some journaling here.

Based on a January 2012 PageMap.

This is for the Wednesday Challenge over at the Apron Strings Blog, using some of the colors in her inspiration card. I used the last of Lily Bee 'Smaller Than' Apron Strings Oct. Kit. Added in the Pink Paislee 'Vintage Moon' Rust paper, My Mind's Eye Circle Alphas, Tim Holtz Journal Tag, Index Tab, Basic Grey Chipboard Tree, Autumn Leaves Buttons, and Baker's Twine.

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Giggles & Laughter!

Photos of grandkids Nate, Sydney, and Lucy having a giggling time over this little house game, Dec. 2010.

Based on a May 2011 PageMap.

I used the Lily Bee 'Harvest Market' line, Little Yellow Bicycle Journal Tag, Basic Grey 'Friends' Diecut, Rusty Pickle Buttons, My Mind's Eye Brad, Prima Flowers.

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Let's Party!

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Photos of the grandkids dressed in their Halloween costumes at Brady's party since they can't all get together for trick-or-treat, Oct 24, 2011. On the right page from the left top to right side and then second row (which is also from youngest to oldest....

Kellan - Cow

Lucy - Princess

Nate - Mario

Marcus - SpiderMan

Brady - Transformer

Sydney - Bat Girl

Kaylee - Vampiress

This is for the Monday Challenge at the Apron Strings Blog, based on the Jan. 2012 PageMap.

I used the October '11 Apron Strings Smaller Than kit featuring Doodlebug 'Monster Mania' papers, title tags, journal tag, and brads. I added the October Afternoon Alphas and the Bazzill Half the Edge.

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Holiday Cheer!

Some of the grandkids helping to decorate our tree last Dec. 2010. This page will go in Kaylee's album.

I used the Echo Park 'Holly Jolly Christmas' line, Jillibean Soup Month Tag, Recollections Popdots, VersaMagic Brown Ink, Heidi Swapp Distressor Tool, Misc. Machine Stitching.

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Monkeying Around!

Photos from our Mexico Trip, Dec. 2010. We got to see these monkeys playing in the trees one day, but they weren't willing to come down very close to us.

I used the Imaginisce 'Happy Camper' line, Webster's Pages Alphas, Jillibean Soup Rick Rak, Tim Holtz Journal Tag, Bazzill and MME Brads.

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By The Sea

Photo from our Mexico Trip, Dec. 2010.

Based on a Jan. 2012 PageMap.

I used the Fancy Pants 'Summer's End' line, My Mind's Eye and October Afternoon Alphas, Making Memories Decorative Pins, Prima Flowers, Basic Grey Trim, Doodlebug Brads.

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So Tweet!

Photos of DGD Lucy playing dressup, Nov. 2010.

Based on a sketch by Jana Eubank.

I used the Fancy Pants 'Summer's End' line along with some Baker's Twine.

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Snowed In and Lovin' It!

Catching up on these photos from Jan. 2009. We were dumped on by a large amount of snow overnight. Broke lots of tree limbs down as you can see in the photo. It's just wonderful being snowed in sometimes!

Based on Nuts About Sketches #187.

I used the Basic Grey 'Jovial' line, Mambi Chip Snowflakes with Jewels, Basic Grey Alphas, Jillibean Soup Journal Spot, Red Stickles, Recollections Popdots.

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A Cloudy Day

Photo from Mexico, Dec. 2010. Journaling talks about the cloudy day bringing in cooler breezes and chasing people off the beach, but we were so happy to be there in Dec. that we enjoyed the peaceful beach and took a long walk too.

I used the Authentique 'Journey' line, October Afternoon Alphas, Little Yellow Bicycle Journal Tag, Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist 'Caribbean Blue', Recollections Popdots.

*Edges all inked in teal, but the scan cut it off.

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Celebrate!

A page for DGD Kaylee's album at Sydney's birthday party, Nov. 2010.

Based on a December 2011 PageMap.

I used the Simple Stories 'Happy Days' line, Doodlebug Brads, Making Memories Tag Clip.

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Fabulous Fall!

Photos of DH & I with grandkids Brady, Kaylee, and Marcus at the SweetApple Farm, Oct. 2010.

Based on a February '11 PageMap.

I used the Lily Bee 'Harvest Market' line, Making Memories Corrugated Alphas, Bazzill Buttons, Maya Road Flower, Baker's Twine, Smooch Ink 'Pumpkin'.

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Scary Duo!

Photos of grandkids Brady and Kaylee playing dressup, Nov. 2010.

Based on a January '11 PageMap.

I used the Lily Bee 'Harvest Market' line, American Crafts Fabric Alphas, Making Memories Corrugated Alphas, Bazzill Half the Edge, Buttons, Rusty Pickle Scary Cat, Baker's Twine, and Smooch Ink 'Pumpkin'.

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Pumpkin Guts!

A 2-pager for grandson Brady of carving pumpkins last Oct. 2010.

I used the My Mind's Eye 'Mischievous' line. Really love this FUN line!

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One Big Happy Family

A 2-pager for DGD Kaylee of last Christmas 2010.

I used the Imaginisce 'Santa's Little Helper' line, Making Memories Flowers, Leaves, Epoxy Accent, October Afternoon Journal Tag, KI Memories Scribble Word, My Mind's Eye Title Tag, American Crafts Ribbon, and Doodlebug Brads.

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