What made me happy this week: 1. Being really mad at Kevin because he didn't answer his phone all day (stupid vibrate mode) while he was driving to Cincinnati – (I was happy that he finally called and I could be mad at him instead of worried!) 2. Getting a start on Halloween (Reading our favorite Halloween story – …
Oh my word “Fiddle” – Wednesday, September 26
There are lots of memories inside our minds – sometimes we just need a little nudge to coax them out. What are the first things that come to mind when you READ this: I don't play the fiddle but I do a lot of fiddling. I fiddle when I… 1. Scrapbook (deciding which pictures, which paper, which embellishments, etc.) 2. …
CraZy RandOm Life – Tuesday, September 25
Sometimes I don't like making decisions. It can be tough being that person who says, "the buck stops here." It's great when a decision turns out to be a good one; however, I know that all too often, things do not turn out the way we hoped they would. Thankfully we have those "little voices" that lead us in the …
Mosaic Moments Scrapbooking – Photo Titles
Photograph your next Page Title 7 photos used I like to use photos as my page titles (see Aquatica sign photo upper left corner of page.) I figure why not let the photos do the explaining when possible. To draw attention to the "title photo" I gave it a high contrast mat (white) to help it stand out from the …
Memory Prompt – First Five: Autumn Bear September 21
There are lots of memories inside our minds – sometimes we just need a little nudge to coax them out. What are the First Five things that come to mind when you see this: image source – national geographic My List: 1. One of my favorite paintings by Bev Doolittle: "Bugged Bear." I have aways loved the detail …
Happiness is… this week – Thursday, September 20
What made me happy this week: 1. The Orange Burlap I purchased to make a fall wreath arrived! 2. Cole's team won their first soccer game. 3. New paper arrived for new page kits! 4. New 6×6 albums arrived – just in time to be added to our SALE – it starts today! SALE INCLUDES: NEW 12×12 albums and …
Oh my word “ROUGH” – Wednesday, September 19
There are lots of memories inside our minds – sometimes we just need a little nudge to coax them out. What are the first things that come to mind when you READ this: My List: 1. It seems no matter how much I try to moisturize them, my heels are usually ROUGH! On the up side, they make good leg …
Mosaic Moments Scrapbooking – Chunky Pinwheel
I love the "Chunky Pinwheel" it has been the starting point for many of my scrapbook pages. (See image below.) Today I created a page and once again found myself with 4 photos (two horizontal and two vertical) the perfect combination for a chunky pinwheel design. I decided to change the pattern up a bit by cutting mosaic details from …