Sunday, May 31, 2009

bottled up


WST {inspiration} sunday: creativity
the inspiration for this page was from an image @ deviantart

~ credits ~
paper & clouds ~ Picnic
font ~ urania_czech
image, courtesy www
journaling, my friend Amanda (many thanks gf)

Friday, May 29, 2009

pinhole cameras


Font Challenge @ Funky Playground

~ credits ~
torn paper, tape, stitching holes, paint ~ Traci Murphy
sewing gauge ~ Studio Maya
background and frame ~ my personal stash
fonts ~ karabine, display dots, typewriter oldstyle

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Information Superhighway


DigiDare 134: I Spend Alot Of Time Online Because...

~ credits ~
paper/floral wire ~ Studio mgl
template ~ Anina & Hexichen
images, courtesy www
fonts ~ junko typewriter and daun penh

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

urban chic: pink chucks


okay, am supposed to be doing the Laundry, but while finishing a cuppa and surfin' around @ MSA, I was sucked into the "Go Bright" Color Challenge @ Funky Playground... the laundry will wait LOL

~ credits ~
Pivione ~ Violaine Meunier
template by Ange
font ~ carbon type

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

celebration of memories


HodgePodge_celebration of memories

~ credits ~
elements ~ sprung_creashens_TDF #4
paper ~ scrap orchard_smells like rain_TDF #4
misty flower wind/glitterdust ~ fruit loop sally_organic artistry
puzzle pieces ~ Brandy Designs_DSA & Girwin Designs
fonts ~ Bayern Handschrift & Typenoksidi

Monday, May 25, 2009

Remember Them


it's a quiet day around here, with BBQ chicken and fresh Strawberry Rhubarb Upside Down Cake on the menu
Happy Memorial Day!

~ credits ~
independent pride ~ Bren Boone
the 80smetemplate_bymail
font ~ typewriter oldstyle

Sunday, May 24, 2009

project 365 ~ week 19


wow, can't believe I'm up-to-date on photo-editing and gettin the LO done too!

~ credits ~
project memories ~ Emily Merritt
snap ~ Kathyrn Wilson
date strips ~ DeCrow Designs
p365 SYTYCD @ DSA ~ Brandy Designs
these days SYTYCD @ DSA ~ Cathy K
font ~ typenoksidi

Saturday, May 23, 2009

good dog!


this page was inspired by trude's blog post @ WST on circles

~ credits ~
forecast ~ Emily Merritt
lil beady alpha ~ Spotted Dog Designs
folder & flowers ~ Meredith Designs
sun ~ Flergs

and here he is: My Fritz


Thursday, May 21, 2009

Dudie and the Lilacs


Pickle Jar Challenge @ PBP

~ credits ~
I'm The Future ~ Fruit Loop Sally
hearts/flowers/dots overlay ~ Dee Bee Designs
lace ~ Rachel Young
font ~ Uppity Birdy
template ~ Fanette

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

it's apple blossom time


MGL Scraps Challenge

Messy stitches ~ Natali
Gem spray ~ Lisa Sisneros
Leaf ~ Anina
String ~ MGL
Clothespin ~ MGL
Ribbon ~ MGL
Alpha ~ Michelle Coleman
Prong ~ MGL
Stacked frame ~ MGL

BFFs


DigiDare #133

~ credits ~
iwubyou ~ Gina Miller
acrylic stickers ~ Emily Powers
bitty alpha beads ~ Spotted Dog Designs
font ~ Whirly Birdy

Sunday, May 17, 2009

project 365 ~ weeks 17 & 18





~ credits ~

SnapHappy template ~ ScrapShana
project 365_SYTYCD #2 @ DSA

font ~ BabyBirdy

watching the world go by


here's my lil' furry friend poppin out to watch the world go by,
and to see if I've left any chipmunk food (aka birdseed) for him today!

always puts a smile on my face lol

~ credits ~
Spring Posies ~ Angela Woo @ WST
Au Naturel ~ MD Designs

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Spring In My Heart


scraplift challenge @ PickleBerryPop

~ credits ~
Spring Dayz ~ Joanne Bain
frame ~ Caribe Club_Timounette
flower border and bow ~ Citrus Zest_Cinnamon
curly ribbon ~ ChrisScrap
spring flower wordart ~ Cucciola Designs
tattered overlay ~ Favreau

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Live Out Loud


DigiDare #132

~ credits ~

elements:
sea O sea ~ Jofia Devoe
sea side ~ Studio Natali

fasteners:
circle brads and tape ~ Flergs
wave stitching ~ Maria LaFrance
stapled string ~ Studio Natali

out loud wordart ~ After Five Designs
mask ~ Timounette

Monday, May 11, 2009

critical mess


Hodge Podge_Art Quoted

~ credits ~
May BYOC ~ The Lilypad
string ~ Flergs
doodled arrow ~ Jenna Desai
finishing touches ~ Karah Fredricks
font ~ SNF Daphne

project 365 ~ 4/6-5/2


122/365 a hungry Rose Breasted Grosbeak


121/365 my new pooter was delivered today YAY


120/365 maybelline out for a stroll


119/365 ah, the smell of freshly cut grass


118/365 Barb's new Ford Explorer


117/365 my lovely daffodils


116/365 an afternoon nap in the sun for Mom


115/365 a nice bath for Fritz today... Good Dog!


114/365 YAY my new burn barrel


113/365 North Fork Dam



112/365 spring pruning


111/365 the neighbors sowing seeds


110/365 kindling detail for Mom today


109/365 purple hyacinth


108/365 white hyacinths


107/365 Blade Repair


106/365 How Now Brown Cow?


105/365 Dude watching the world go by


104/365 time to gather the fallen tree limbs for kindling


103/365 Kitty Hugs!


102/365 Easter goodies for Barb and Gorden


101/365 Easter Cake


100/365 stuffing easter baskets with goodies


99/365 raindrops


98/365 coffee and cigars today lol


97/365 last snow day


96/365 first look @ the newborn kitties hidden in the closet

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Happy Mother's Day


maybelline, our new Mom of 5, celebrates her first Mother's Day today
guess that makes her a CincoMom huh? lol

~ credits ~
Momtourage ~ WST
sketch paper ~ Kate Hadfield
bird/branch ~ Kaye Winiecki
string/staples ~ Flergs
wordart ~ Bethany
mask ~ Ange

Happy Mother's Day!

Saturday, May 9, 2009

raindrops haiku


my BFF amanda is hosting a poetry challenge over @ PBP, so I whipped up a little haiku!

raindrops
on a window
softly tapping
sounds forever known

(sure hope she likes it lol)

~ credits ~
pretty wind ~ Studio Line
gem butterfly ~ Fruit Loop Sally
font ~ suciellid