About Me

according to one of my BFF's!

CSI: ColorStoriesInspiration #55
COLOR COMBO: light sky blue, brown, pale yellow, chartreuse, pale blue
EVIDENCE:

• teacup accent
• flowers
• leaves
• stitching or faux stitching
• plain white background

TESTIMONY:

• Be inspired by Six for Sunday (inspired by the 6 teacups)
• Try this cool writing prompt: 6 Things
• Write 6 interesting things about your topic.
• Add a small decorative design to your journaling spot.

Papers - My Mind's Eye Kaleidoscope 12x12

Butterflies, leaves, feathers & chartreuse charm - umWow Studios Monthly Kit

Wood Stamp - Close To My Heart Weathered Backgrounds

Stamp Ink - Memento Rich Cocoa

Distressing Ink - Color Box

Metal Title Slide - Tim Holtz idea-ology Word Bands

Ribbon - SnugHug

Edge Punch - Martha Stewart

Pearls - Spare Parts The Paper Studio

Teacup Stamps - Imaginisce & Inkadinkado

Colored with Copic Markers

Anything You Can Do....

I can do better
.. I can do anything better than you


This was the song I chose for my brothers & younger son walking on a log in our fire pit that was, in fact, burning at the time.  You can tell by the look on my son's face that it was REALLY hot!

For this layout I used CSI: ColorStoriesInspiration #54

The Scheme:
Light Buttery Yellow
Bright Red
Black
Tan
Bright Blue Sky

Page Draft (aka use the Sketch)

Evidence:
Punched Circles
Tickets
Polka Dots

Testimony:
Handwrite your journaling
Use the title or lyrics of a song as inspiration for your journaling

<-yes actually="actually" are="are" font="font" lyrics="lyrics" of="of" some="some" song="song" the="the" these="these" this="this" to="to">

Background - Core'dinations Core Impressions: My Mind's Eye Lost & Found Collectionn

Accent Papers - Core'dinations Core Impressions: Jenni Bowlin Brown & Cream Collection PLUS Making Memories 5th Ave

Distressing Ink - Tim Holtz Black Soot & Barn Door

White Jelly Roll Pen

Black Rub-on Alphas - Making Memories Providence

Prima Distressing Tool (aka my favorite thang ever)

Tim Holtz Banner Die

Clear dots/circle & chipboard - from CKC a few years ago

50th Anniversary

this photo brings back a flood of good memories of my grandparents, this day was their 50th Wedding Anniversary and they went on to celebrate more together... they are both gone now as this was May 1984.

I created this layout for CSI: ColorStoriesInspiration #53
Items Required to be used:
Pale Dusty Pink (title-Together)
Lavender (ribbon flowers & printed paper)
Pale Blue (scallop strip & printed paper)
Pale Yellow Green (dottted background paper)
Gray (brads, satin ribbon & "50")

Evidence:

• flowers
• metal
• pleating
• scallops
• fabric (I counted the ribbon along the bottom for this)

Printed Papers - Basic Grey Wisteria 12x12

Sticker Strip (across top) - Basic Grey Kioshi 12x12

Alpha Stamps - CloseToMyHeart Felicity & Atomic Lower Case

Ink - Memento London Fog

Gray Brads - The Paper Studio

Pearl Brads - Making Memories

Pale Blue Organdy - JoAnn's

Gray Stain & Flower Ribbons but from misc stash, no clue where they arrived to my crafty space from

i miss you

another three challenge all rolled into one... but yet I made five cards, although they are all the same.  I really enjoyed making these!



Sketch - Unscripted Sketches #192

Color Combo - CSI #52

Dry Embossing - OurDailyBreadDesigns via Operation Write Home

Printed Papers - Teresa Collins Noel & Travel

Floral Embossing Folder Inked with Tim Holtz Pumice Stone & a touch of Black Soot

Kraft cardstock - SignedSealedDelieverd Warehouse

Gray Cardstock - CloseToMyHeart

Die - Spellbinders Donna-Salazar Carnation Creations

Cork Flower Centers (actually feet for stuff but I re-purposed them)

Super thick Twine - I don't know, it was a gift.. pretty cool tho

Sentiment - Unity Stamp Co. Happiness Is...

Sentiment Ink - Tim Holtz Fired Brick

Stickles in X-Mas Red