Jump - Splash

A 2-pager for sweet grandson Nate playing in our pool with his cousins, July 2011.

I used the Little Yellow Bicycle 'Sweet Summertime' line.

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The Cutest Dinosaur

Photos of youngest DGD Lucy.

This is for Pinterest Challenge #21, over at the Apron Strings Blog. today I was inspired by the colors and the Fall theme.

I used the My Mind's Eye 'Blackbird' line.

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Grandson Brady

Sharing with you today a couple layouts of my oldest sweet grandson Brady.

 Slip 'n Slide!

 

Catching up on some fun Summer photos from last July.

I used the Simple Stories '100 Days of Summer' line.

 

Wanted!

 

Here he's being participating in a Kids' Safety Program, August 2011.

I used the Simple Stories 'Awesome' line.

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Grandson Kellan

Thought I'd share a few recent layouts of grandson Kellan.

Look at You!

Photo of sweet little grandson Kellan so happy standing at the stairway gate, Feb. 2012.

I used the My Mind's Eye 'Hattie' line. 

Adore

Photo of me with little Kellan, July 2011.

I used the Basic Grey 'PB&J' line. 

Darling Bros.

Photo of sweet grandsons Marcus and Kellan, Feb. 2012.

I used the Basic Grey 'PB&J' line.

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White Water Rafting

Photos of DH and some of the extended family going white water rafting, New River, WV last July.

This is for Pinterest Challenge #20, over at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by the colors of the inspiration image and I used water photos too. 

I used the My Mind's Eye 'Hattie line.

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Swim Everyday

Photos of grandkids Kaylee & Brady in our pool, June 25th.
 They love being in there everyday!

This is for Pinterest Challenge #19, over at the Apron String Blog. I used the July 'Smaller Than' Kit that Lori suggested. It has all those wonderful colors of the inspiration piece!

I used the Fancy Pants 'Wave Searcher' line.

 

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Jolly Old St. Nicholas

Photo of sweet grandson Marcus visiting Santa, Dec. 2011.

 

This is for Pinterest Challenge #18, over at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by the image given by the theme, the colors, and used corrugated alphas and Kraft paper.

 

I used a new holiday line by Authentique called 'Festive'.

 

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Roll Over

Sorry for the shadows! My scanner doesn't like those bulky flowers and brads.

Catching up on photos of grandson Kellan learning to roll over, Sept 2011. 

 

This is for Pinterest Challenge #17, over at the Apron Strings blog. I was inspired by the colors of the inspiration. I used the Lily Bee 'Buttercup' line.

 

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Trick or Treat

Photos of grandson Brady in his Transformer costume for Halloween 2011.

This is for Pinterest Challenge #16, over at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by the colors and theme of the image shown. I think these may be the first trick or treat photos I've scrapped from 2011.  

I used the Authentique 'Glowing' line for this along with some My Mind's Eye Chipboard Accents and Rusty Pickles Buttons.

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Docking at St. Lucia

Photos from our Princess Cruise Nov. 2011. St. Lucia was amazing!

I used the Basic Grey 'PB&J' line.

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Lazy Days at The Pool

A 2-pager for grandson Kellan's album, July 2011.(only 2 mos. old) 

Left the journaling for his Momma.

I used the Little Yellow Bicycle 'Sweet Summertime' line.

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Lucy's Loopsies

Photo of sweet DGD Lucy with all her loopsies and older brother, May 2012.

This is based on the July Sketch by Aphra over at The ScrapRoom. I used the Simple Stories 'Fabulous' line.

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Happy Summer Treats

Photos of youngest DGD Lucy from last Summer. 

This is for Pinterest Challenge #15,  over at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by all the pretty pinks of the inspiration piece.

I used the Basic Grey 'Kissing Booth' line.

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Just Hanging With My Peeps

Photo of 5 of my grandkids that were here for Easter.

 

This is for Pinterest Challenge #14, over at the Apron Strings blog based on the inspiration given. This is about the closest to monochromatic as I get. A toughie for me! Also included pearls and buttons. I used the Apron Strings March kit featuring the We R Memory Keepers 'CottonTail' line. 

Lori, have I told you that you've gotten me hooked on Pinterest?!?! LOL I've spent the last couple afternoons pinning away! 

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Summer Adventure

Photo of youngest grandson Kellan enjoying his first day at Cocoa Beach, June 9th.

I used the Bella Blvd. 'Sunshine & Happiness' line along with lots of little embellies. This is based on the July Page Starter at The ScrapRoom.

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My New Trike!

This is for Pinterest Challenge #13, over at the Apron Strings Blog. I had forgotten about the 'rolled paper' technique and was reminded with the inspiration for today.

Photos of sweet DGD Lucy, June 3rd. Left the journaling for her Momma.

I used the Basic Grey 'What's Up' line.

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Living the Dream

Photos from our trip to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, June 2011.

I used the Basic Grey 'PB&J' line.

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Apron Strings 'Authentique Glory' Layouts

I'm back today with all my projects with the Authentique 'Glory' line from the Bigger Than A Breadbox Apron Strings Kit. You can find out more about that wonderful kit here. This kit may look patriotic, but I used it for so much more! I used it to scrap parade and fair photos, starting school and just family fun photos! It's great! Find more inspiration on the July Newsletter.

The County Fair

Photos of grandson Brady enjoying the fair with his cousins. I love those little tickets! 

Starting Pre-K

Photos of sweet grandson Marcus all ready for pre-k!

Celebrate Family Fun

Photos of the grandkids at a nearby park.

Read All About It! 

A 2-pager for DGD Lucy at the Labor Day Parade.

This was a wonderful kit to work with and thank for taking a peek!

Lovely Girl

Photo of my oldest DGD Kaylee from June. She's such a sweetheart!

This is for the Pinterest Challenge #12,  over at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by the colors of the inspiration piece today. As soon as I saw the image I was thinking of getting to use my Prima 'Doodle Deux' goodies. I also added some new baker's twine I got from Montana Misfits.

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Apron Strings July Guest Designer!

I'm excited to share with you that Lori over at Apron Strings Designs  asked me to fill in for one of her Sous Chefs for July! I got to work with the Bigger Than A Breadbox Kit featuring the Basic Grey 'PB&J' line and the Authentique 'Glory' line. Here's a link to the see those amazing kits. You can check these out along with lots more inspiration in the July Newsletter.

Today I want to share my projects with the Basic Grey 'PB&J' line. 

Born To Play

 

This was based on the monthly PageMap. 

Photos of DGD Kaylee enjoying a local playground, June 22nd.

Let's Go to the Beach Beach! 

 

Group photo of my grandkids recently at Cocoa Beach, June 14th. They sang this song everyday while walking to the beach! LOL

Fishing With Daddy

Photos of grandkids Brady and Kaylee with their Dad, Aug. 2011. 

 

Kids Dig! 

My grandkids can be found in the sandbox nearly everyday in the Summer. Here are photos of grandkids Marcus and Lucy from last August.

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Fresh Coconut

Photos from our 2011 Cruise. This was at Barbados, Nov. 3rd.

This was for the Pinterest Challenge #11, over at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by the colors of the inspiration.

I used the Pink Paislee 'Prairie Hill' line. 

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Silly Faces of Me!

Photos are alittle blurry, but those are of grandson Brady taking photos of himself, Sept. 2011.

I used the Jillibean Soup 'Bean Bisque' line.

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Cool Shades

This is for the Pinterest Challenge #10,  over at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by all the circles of the inspiration as well as the color combo. I used more of the Apron Strings June kit, 'Bo Bunny Alora' line.

Photo of sweet DGD Kaylee at the Labor Day Parade, Sept. 2011.

 

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Eggsceptional

This is for the Pinterest Challenge #9, over at the Apron Strings Blog. As soon as I saw the color inspiration I knew I'd be scrapping some Easter photos with the Apron Strings March kit. I added some of my own WRMK 'Cottontail' papers to the kit.

 

Photos of DGD Kaylee from Easter 2012.

 

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Great Day For A Party!

This is for the Pinterest Challenge #8,  over at the Apron Strings Blog. My first thought on the inspiration colors was to go with something Christmas, but I already had these photos of grandson Brady printed.

I used the Apron Strings June Kit featuring the Bo Bunny 'Alora' line.

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Eye To Eye

This is for the Pinterest Challenge #7,  over at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by the pretty oranges and yellows of the inspiration.

Sweet photos of grandson Kellan & Marcus, August 2011. Left the journaling for their Momma.

I used the Jillibean Soup 'Dutch Mustard' line.

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This Place Rocks!

This is for Pinterest Challenge #6,  over at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by the image shown with the clustering effect. I clustered my embellies in little groups.

Photos of Pigeon Island at St. Lucia during our Cruise, Nov. 2011.

 

 I used the Am. Crafts 'Amy Tangerine' line.

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You & Me Always Together

Photos of DH and grandson Brady, July 2011. He loves mowing everytime DH is mowing.

I used the Basic Grey 'Marjolaine' line.

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Off to School

Photos of DGD Kaylee back to school, August 2011.

I used the Bazzill 'Vintage Marketplace' line.

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Swing!

Photos of grandson Marcus from Sept. 2011.

I used the Jillibean Soup 'Bean Bisque' line.

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2011 Softball Champs!

Go Team!

Catching up on softball photos of DGD Kaylee from last July.

I used the Echo Park 'Apothecary' line. 

Playoff Champs

More photos of DGD at the softball playoff games last July. Awesome!

I used the Basic Grey 'Plumeria' line. 

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Beach Babes

Photo of my 3 little beach beauties.....Sydney, Kaylee, and Lucy at Cocoa Beach. (June 14th) 

I'll add journaling on the green shape.

I used the Fancy Pants 'Summer Soul' line.

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Cinnamon Bay

This is for Pinterest Challenge #5  over at the Apron Strings Blog. I went along with the colors of the inspiration.....teals, greens, browns. 

 

Photos from our Nov. 2011 Cruise. This was Cinnamon Bay at St. Thomas. Gorgeous Place! 

I used the Prima 'Alla Prima' line.

 

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Love You Mommy

This is for Pinterest Challenge #4  over at the Apron Strings Blog. I was inspired by the colors of the inspiration for my layout using red, blues, and yellow. 

Photo of the gifts grandson Marcus brought home to his Mommy for Mother's Day. Left the journaling for her.

I used the Jillibean Soup 'Neapolitan Bean Bisque' line. 

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Just A Dusting

This is for Pinterest Challenge #3 over at the Apron Strings Blog. As I look at the inspiration I think of snow and the lack of it we had this Winter. For the silver bells I used the sparkly glitter alphas.

This was a typical Winter day. We waited and longed for a good snow and usually all we received was just a dusting, Jan. 2012.

I used the Little Yellow Bicycle 'Winter Twig' line. LOVE this line! 

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Out & About

Come join the July Pinterest Challenges over at the Apron Strings Blog.

Each inspiring challenge is based on a Pinterest image. Everyone welcome! Come play! 

Photos of sweet DGD Sydney from last July.

This is for Pinterest Challenge #2, I was inspired by the colors...teal, orange, and sage.

I used the My Mind's Eye 'Good Day Sunshine' line.

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A Wonderful Happy summer Day

Photos of sweet DGD Sydney from last September.

I used the Bazzill 'Vintage Marketplace' line.

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Coloring Eggs

This is for Pinterest Challenge #1 over at the Apron Strings Blog, using the image shown for inspiration. I used a big circle and the colors...teal, red, green, yellow, and tan.

 

Photos of grandkids Lucy and Marcus using egg rollers to color their eggs, April 2012. Left the journaling for their Momma.

I used the Bella Blvd. 'Spring Flings' line.

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You Are Just Too Cute!

Photos of sweet little DGD Lucy, June 2012.

I used the Bazzill 'Vintage Marketplace' line.

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Bounce, Bounce, Bounce!

Photos of grandson Kellan, August 2011. Left the journaling for his Momma.

I used the Authentique 'Journey' line.

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