Papa Noel

Hi girls, here is a very quick layout of my two children sitting in front of our Christmas tree about 2 years ago. It was out last Christmas at our home before we had to move...:( . I'm still sad...

Products used: Basic Grey stickers, Creative Imagination, Zva chrystals, Tatted Angels chipboard, Lily Bee Papers and die cuts, Tim Holtz distressing ink, Heidi Swapp distresser, Stickles and Wrights ribbon and lace. If you would like instructions to create this wonderful page please post a comment.

Happy Holidays...

I made this layout of my son's Christmas Program last year...I know my son is not in the pictures...I took some pictures of my lovely daughter when we were at the Christmas Program..she was so proud of her brother...
Products used: Creative Imagination Paper and brads, Basic Grey, Zva Jewels,Tattered Angel chipboard and inks, Heidi Swapp distresser, Tim Holtz ink, Wrights lace and ribbon, Prima flowers, Making Memories tiny alphabet, Misc flowers and chipboard.

Instructions to make this Layout.
1. Measure the part you intend to cover and trace it on another paper.
2. Ink the doillie and distress the circle with a distresser such as Heidi Swapp distresser. Ink the circle with Tim Holtz distressing ink.
3. Place your photos and add a piece of lace, make sure it's long enough to plead it. Repeat with brown ribbon.
4. Cut a section of a pattern paper. I used the leaves, bird and flowers from Basic Grey paper.
5. Add a brad in two flowers.
6. Add the cut out paper flowers and the dimensional flowers to your layout.
7. Ink the chipboard with Tattered Angel ink. Set a side.
8. Add the Zva jeweled swirls.
9. Place the chipboard phrase and the keyhole chipboard.
10. Place Making Memories tiny alphabet stickers.
11. Add Basic Grey stickers to the top of the page, you can also add dimensional flowers to the centers like I did. Enjoy your creation!

Baby Rock's Friends

Happy Friday* are you ready for the weekend??? yes I know me too! after some much needed peace and quiet I will go visit my mother and bring my two lovely children back home. They were both visiting my mother....

While I had some time to scrapbook I created this wonderful LO of my daughter and her friend posing matching outfits that I made for them using my Cricut Expression...

Products used: Creative Imaginations paper and brads, Rusty Pickle paper, Prima bling, Renea's house chipboard, Wrights ribbon and stickles. Here are some close ups.

Blog Candy...

Hi, I'm assuming that some of you know how popular giving out candy is???? Paper Crafts Pleasures is giving out amazing Candy....a binder all wohooo! One lucky winner will take this home.

I LOVE your blog award!

Thanks to my friend Pam from Mexico for giving me this awesome award. The rules are simple list 8 things you would like to do:

1. learn French

2. Become a better singer

3. Loose weight

4. Win the Lottery (ha,ha one can only dream!)

5. Become a CASA volunteer

6. Finish my degree

7. Get my Teaching Credentials

8. Be a great role model for my two kids.

8 things I did yesterday:

1. Had Chinese with my handsome husband

2. Watched a whole movie

3. Laundry

4. Washed Dishes (yuck)

5. Watched 20/20

6. Scrapbooked a little

7. Called my mother

8. Went to the races

8 People I would like to give this award to:

1. Rosie-Crafty Rosie

2. Magda- axes design

3. Scrappydew-The cruket cutter

4. Sheila Cleo-a divas scrapbook memories by sheila

5. Ingvid-My Paper Art

6. Toni- life as a scraper

7. Zazil-imagination bubbles

8. Paper Crafts Pleasures

3rd Birthday

Happy Tuesday! Well that time of the year is almost here...yes you all know what I'm talking about...Summer Break and oh boy not a single house will be quiet for the next couple of months. Thank God for grandparents...oh yes mine will be sooo happy to take care of my two blessings for two weeks...

Before my sanity vanishes I would like to show you two LO's I made about a week ago..sorry I have not been posting but I have been a little sick...

The first Lo (Memories) was created using Prima Papers and flowers, Making Memories, Cricut Expression and Home Accent, Stickles, Tim Holtz distressing inks, Wrights lace, Zva crystals and K& Co brads.

Second Lo (3rd birthday) was created with K& Co papers, Melissa Frances Rub ons, Making Memories tiny alphabet stickers, Tim Holtz inks, wrights lace and pearls, Martha Stewart punch, Cricut Expression and Misc flowers.

Kreativ Blogger Award

Oh Lord, what a nice surprise to read a comment from Scrappydew at the Crooked Cootter who choose me as the award holder for Kreativ Blogger. I am truly honored. The rules for the award are:

1. Thank the person who nominated you for this award.

2. Copy the logo and place it on your blog.

3. Link to the person who nominated you for this award.

4. Name 7 things about yourself that people might find interesting.

5. Nominate 7 Kreativ Bloggers.

6. Post links to the 7 blogs you nominate.

7. Leave a comment on each of the blogs, letting them know they have been nominated

SEVEN things about me:

1. Fear to have my children hurt by anyone in any way...

2. I would LOVE to become a CASA volunteer...CASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocate..for children. I feel they need a voice to speak for them since soo many children are abused constantly.

3. I wanted to be a teacher but fell shy of a few classes...I'm not sure if I will ever go back to school...my children need me...

4. I have a weird sence of humor...I laugh about everything!

5. I have been crafting since I was a little girl..I think my aunt still has little projects I made when I was little.

6. I meet my father after my 30th birthday

7. I have this fear of drowning that's why I won't go on a cruise...LOL

Here are the blogs I nominate:

1. Spinnvild.com

2. Scrapperlicious.blogspot.com

3. scrapbook.is/beggahuna/

4. ingvild-bolme.blogspot.com/

5. fasecreativa.blogspot.com

6. craftyrosie.blogspot.com

7. axesdesigns.blogspot.com/