Archive for June, 2009
My Journal It challenge layout: Yep. I used bias binding around the egde. I was sewing on this layout and something in my little silver bucket caught my attention. Just what I needed to finish off my layout. Just a note, if you are going to used binding, just make sure you trim the sides of your [ READ MORE ]
Christmas in July card competition. The Scrapbook Establishment is holding a 5 week card competition. The prize is a gorgeous Making Memories Fa-la-la Recipe file. Registration closes midnight Sunday 28th June for the comp to begin on Monday 29th June. Check it out here: http://www.thescrapbookestablishment.com.au/forum/viewforum.php?f=135 I would love to see you there!!! [ READ MORE ]
Some layout shares for The Scrapbook Establishment. I used Creative Imaginations Rock-A-Bye Baby range. Alright, well, I am off to scrapbook while Amy is having a nap! [ READ MORE ]
I took this photo of the cat. I think he looks a little evil. But I still like the photo, just the same. So, finally for my 8 things tag. Thankyou to Sarah, Moi and Tanya for tagging me. 8 things I look forward to: Hopping into bed and going to sleep. Taking the kids out tomorrow if the [ READ MORE ]
Who’d have thought I would be back so soon, especially with another layout! Not I! So, I was cleaning up my space and I was putting away some papers and I realised that I have waaay too many Basic Grey papers. This is what 159 full sheets of BG PP looks like. It was originally 161 [ READ MORE ]
Yes. Another layout completed. This layout is for Scrap Therapy’s Make Believe Master’s and the task this fortnight was to create a shaped layout. I had this idea rolling around in my head since I saw the initial requirements of the competition. And run, don’t walk over to The Scrapbook Establishment and take part in out [ READ MORE ]
I would like to thank everyone for their comments and emails about Steve. I will get around to replying to them all individually. But until I do, thankyou. Very much. Steve is home now. I am so glad to have him home. The irregular heartbeat was atrial fibrillation and his heart went back to normal after some [ READ MORE ]
My blog is usually a happy place for me to come. To share bits of the good stuff that happens in our daily lives. Today is not a happy post. Steve suffered from anaphylaxis last night and I cannot describe the absolute horror and pain I felt when I saw him collapse unconscious. He scared the hell out [ READ MORE ]
See, I told you I would be back soon with a layout. The challenge for Make Believe Masters over at Scrap Therapy was to scrap a double page layout using at least 6 photos. Here is my effort. It took me 2 hours this morning as it had to be uploaded by noon. I made [ READ MORE ]
Not that I want to encourage gender specific stereotypes, but seriously, it is just so cute to watch Amy play with the stroller and dolls. In other news, Luke received a Principal’s Award for ‘being an enthusiastic class member who is making terrific progress’. I am so proud of him! He is loving school and all [ READ MORE ]
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