Bump-Set-Spike!

Photos of sweet granddaughter Makaylee playing with her Varsity Volleyball Team, September 019.

I used -
Doodlebug 'Candy Carnival' pp's
Echo Park, The Paper Studio Stickers
Eyelet Outlet Enamel Dots
Cocoa Daisy Tags

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Look at You Now!

Now and then photos of sweet granddaughter Sydney on her 14th birthday, November 2019.

I used -
Photoplay 'Bloom, Moments in Time' pp's
Doodlebug, Paper Studio Doilies
Doodlebug Alpha Stickers
American Crafts Thickers
Misc. Washi Tapes
Petaloo Flowers

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Summer Days

 {So sorry for the shadows from my darn scanner!}

Photos of sweet granddaughters Lucy and Kaylee at the local water park, June 2018.

I used -
Authentique 'Endless' pp's, Diecuts
Making Memories Brads
Cocoa Daisy Journal Tag
Simple Stories Stickers
Prima Flowers

Based on this January 15th Sketch from My Creative Scrapbook. 

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Travel Does the Heart Good

 {So sorry for the shadows from my darn scanner!}

Photos of DH and I and some of the transportation we took at Bermuda along with beach photos of our first stop at Church Bay. (August 2019 Cruise)

I used -
Simple Stories 'Travel Notes' pp's, Stickers
Echo Park, Pinkfresh Studio Enamel Dots
Pinkfresh Puffy Elements
The Paper Studio Flowers

Based on this January PageMap. 

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Loves Ice Cream

 Photos of grandson Brady and some of his favorite ice cream on our July 2018 Cruise.

I used -
American Crafts 'Amy Tangerine Slice of Life' pp's
Doodlebug, Neat & Tangled Sequins
Basic Grey, Echo Park Alpha Stickers
Pinkfresh Studio Puffy Hearts
Various Ice Cream Accents

Based on this January 15th Sketch at Scrap Our Stash. 

I also used the required Chevron Patterned Paper and Gold Sequins. 

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I Love Capturing, Documenting, Celebrating, Loving This Life!

Photos of DH and I at Tobacco Bay on our August 2019 Cruise to Bermuda.

I used -
Pinkfresh Studio 'Life Noted' PL Cards
Echo Park Enamel Dots, Pocket Page
28 Lilac Lane Sequins
Kaisercraft Diecuts

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Party Braids

 Photos of DD Marla and her 2 kids Brady and Kaylee at St. Maarten getting their hair braided. It was a fun experience because the lady talked the whole time about her life there. (July 2018 Cruise)

I used -
Simple Stories 'Say Cheese III' Background Paper
Echo Park 'Celebrate American' Red Star Paper
Crate paper 'Hooray' Yellow Paper
American Crafts Thickers

Based on this older sketch by Brenda Ragsdale. 

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Happy Place

 Photos of the walkway to the beach at the Grand Sunset Princess Resort, Mexico. (December 2019)

I used -
My Mind's Eye 'Splendor' pp's
American Crafts Wooden Veneers, Diecuts
Pinkfresh Studio Puffy Thickers
Misc. Metal Charms/Brads
Cocoa Daisy Diecuts
Petaloo Flowers

Based on the January Freaky Fast Formula  from The ScrapRoom. 

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Lovely Day

Photo of our lovely Majestic Elegance Restort at Punta Cana, September 2018.

I used -
Pebbles 'Chasing Adventures' pp's
Basic Grey Journal Tag
Petaloo Flowers
Wilton Doily

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St. Maarten

This is my REVEAL for Sketch #406 by Bev Code for Sketches in Thyme. 

 Photo of St. Maarten on our December 2018 Cruise.

I used -
KaiserCraft 'Uncharted Waters' pp's, Diecuts
Making Memories Stickers
Cocoa Daisy Alpha Stickers
Tim Holtz 'Bubble' Stencil
Heidi Swapp Texture Paste
American Crafts Washi
Doodlebug Mini Brads
28 Lilac Lane Sequins

Sketch #406 by Bev Code. 

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Life in Pictures

Photo of sweet grandkids Lucy and Kellan, September 2019.

I used -
American Crafts 'Shimelle Sparkle City' pp's
Belle Blvd. 'Seeds of Faith' Green Paper
Cocoa Daisy Doily, Rubons, Diecuts
Pinkfresh Studio Enamel Dots, Chipboard
The Paper Studio Flowers

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Let it Snow

 Photos of our very early first snow of Winter, November 2019.

I used -
Carta Bella 'Let it Snow' pp's
Creative Embellishments Chipboard
American Crafts Chipboard Thickers
Echo Park Snowflake Stencil, Enamel Dots
Ranger Texture Paste
Wilton Doilies

This is for the January 12th 
Colour Palette Challenge at The Studio Challenges based on this...

Based on this January 15th Sketch #405 by Jenessa Franco for Sketches in Thyme. 

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Rest and Relax

 {Sorry for the shadows from my darn scanner!}

Photo of me relaxing and reading at Play del Carmen, Mexico. (December 2019)

I used -
KaiserCraft 'Uncharted Waters' pp's, Diecuts
28 Lane 'Seaside Holiday' Sequins
Pinkfresh Studio Leather Accents

Based on this January 12th Sketch by Citrus Twist. 

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Hello Bahamas

 Photos of DGD Kaylee with her BF and brother at the Bahamas, June 2019.

I used -
Pretty Little Studio 'Document Life' pp's, Stickers
Cocoa Daisy Chipboard Accents
American Crafts Foam Thickers
Tim Holtz 'Faded Dot' Stencil
Heidi Swapp Texture Paste
Elle's Studio Journal Card
Doodlebug Sequins

This is for the January Taste of Color Facebook Challenge at The ScrapRoom.

Based on this January 5th Sketch from Citrus Twist. 

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Thank You Card

 I used -
American Crafts 'Vicki Boutin Wildflowers & Honey' pp's, Stickers

Based on this January 20th Card Sketch #162 by Lisa Hidy from Sketch N Scrap. 

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Beach Days Are the Best Days

Our theme for January at Lasting Memories is "Out of your comfort zone" and this month we want to challenge you to create layouts you may usually pass over as it may not be within your normal comfort zone
Your challenge this week LM#481 ...

is to "Scrap Only You!"

 Photos of me at Playa del Carmen, Mexico. (December 2019)

I used -
KaiserCraft 'Uncharted Waters' pp's, Diecuts
28 Lilac Lane Sequins

Based on this January Sketch from Hip Kit Club. 

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Soccer Star

 Photos of sweet grandson Marcus with his Mom just after hearing he made the JV Soccer Team at his new school and he got to be Goalie the whole season. So proud of him! (August 2019)

I used -
Miss Kate Cuttables pp's
Doodlebug Alphas, Plaid Paper
Eyelet Outlet, Pinkfresh Studio Enamel Dots

Based on Sketch #138 by Lisa Hidy for Sketch N Scrap which is a January Challenge at Facebook. 

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The Best Memories

 Photos of DH and I arriving at Aruba on our November 2019 Cruise.

I used -
Simple Stories 'Travel Notes' pp's, Stickers
Pinkfresh Studio Enamel Dots

Based on Sketch #24 from Sketch N Scrap. 

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You & Me @ Bonaire

 Photos of DH and I arriving at Bonaire on our November 2019 Cruise.

I used -
Simple Stories 'Sunshine and Blue Skies' pp's
Pink Paislee 'Pick Me Up' Yellow Paper
Pebbles 'Cottage Living' Quilt Paper
American Crafts Puffy Thickers
Pinkfresh Studio Enamel Dots

I used this great September Sketch from the Hip Kit Club which is perfect for using up paper scraps! 

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Happy Birthday

 Photos of grandkids Kellan, Lucy, and Marcus on their birthdays, March 2018.

I used -
Photoplay 'Birthday Wishes' pp's, Stickers

Based on this PageMap by Becky Fleck. 

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Be Unique

 Photos of sweet granddaughter Makaylee cheering. She's always athletic in softball and volleyball and hadn't cheered since she was little. She tried out and made it and did very well and had fun. She is definitely one unique girl, very outspoken and determined. (December 2017)

I used -
Bella Blvd. 'Illustrated Faith' pp's
Am. Crafts Puffy Elements, Diecuts
Carta Bella, Eyelet Outlet, Pinkfresh Enamel Dots

Based on January 15th Sketch #193 

by Heather Hall from Sketch N Scrap which is showcased on Facebook today.  

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Full of Joy

Our theme for January at Lasting Memories is "Out of your comfort zone" and this month we want to challenge you to create layouts you may usually pass over as it may not be within your normal comfort zone.
Your challenge this week LM #480  

 is to use 'White Space'.

Photo of my sweet granddaughters Lucy, Sydney, and Makaylee on Christmas 2019.

I used -
Echo Park 'A Perfect Christmas' pp's, Stickers
Pinkfresh Studio Puffy Title
Doodlebug Sequins

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Adventure Awaits

Photos of some of our family arriving at The Bahamas on our June 2019 Cruise.

I used -
Simple Stories 'Cruisin' pp's, Stickers
American Crafts Foam Thickers
Studio Calico Wooden Veneer
Recollections Washi Tape
28 Lilac Lane Sequins
KaiserCraft Diecuts
Wilton Doily

This is for the January 'What's My Challenge' Bingo. 

I used Diagonally...Washi, Misting, *free space, Doily, Bling.

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Hoop Dreams

Photo of sweet granddaughter Lucy playing basketball, September 2019.

I used -
Bella Blvd., Simple Stories 'Basketball' lines
The Paper Studio Foam Ball
Queen & Co. Washi Tape

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Amazing

 Catching up on photos of sweet granddaugher Makaylee and the friend she went with to Homecoming 2017.

I used -
Echo Park 'Fashionista' pp's, Stickers
Eyelet Outlet, MME Enamel Dots
Pinkfresh Studio Puffy Elements
Heidi Swapp Washi Tape
Prima Flowers

Based on this January Sketch from Rochelle Spear's Scrappy Friends Blog. 

This is also for the January Tic Tac Toe Challenge with Stacy. 

 I used  Top Row...Cardstock, Enamel Dots, Stickers.

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Sweet Paradise

 Photos of some of our family at The Bahamas on our June 2019 Cruise.

I used -
Bo Bunny 'DoubleDot' Background Paper
Authentique 'Sea Maiden' pp's
Pink Paislee, Simple Stories Stickers
Crate Paper Thickers, Trim
Doodlebug Sequins

Based on this September PageMap. 

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Summer Fun

 Photos of sweet granddaughter Sydney at a Summer get together where they made giant bubbles, August 2018.

{My stitching is all around the border. My scanner is just alittle short of 12x12.}

I used -
American Crafts 'Dear Lizzy Stay Colorful' pp's, Foam Thickers
American Crafts 'Amy Tangerine Shine' pp's
Pink Paislee Puffy Word Stickers
KI Memories Alpha Stickers
Momenta Wooden Arrow
Echo Park Stickers
Doodlebug Sequins

Based on this January Throwback Sketch from The ScrapRoom. 

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