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SYS: Another sketch!!!
Hey all, we're back with another sketch week at Scrap Your Story. Take a peek:Fun fun, right??? Hop on over to play along and see what the rest of the designers did with this sketch. Below is my...
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CIU: Altered Notepad
Hey all! This week at Cut It Up we are working with the theme: MAKE IT MINI. You can make a mini album, mini notecards, alter something itty bitty, tiny gifts, anything that's mini! :) For my...
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SYS: Selfies (and a tutorial)
Hey everyone. Sorry I'm behind on today's posts... my littlest fell on the playground at preschool last month and broke her nose and this morning she had a checkup to see how healing is going. A...
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Thank you from the bottom of my ♥
I just wanted to take a moment to thank everyone who emailed, posted to my FB/twitter, etc sending well wishes for our family. As some of you know my 3yr old had a bad fall on the playground last...
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Father's Day Card
Hey all, quick post today. Tons going on in the Skinner casa as of late, but I didn't want you all to miss out on the super fun challenge posted over at Cut It Up challenges. The theme this week is...
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CIU: Christmas in July
Morning crafty peeps. I wanted to share with you my dt submission for this week's Cut It Up challenge. We are getting a kick start on our Christmas cards and projects and what I've created is a...
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A look back... A surge forward.
Well lookie who is trying to crawl back out from the mayhem, stress, and utter exhaustion that has been my life for the better part of the last year. As most of you read a few posts back, my youngest...
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School Memories
I told you I was determined to get back into my studio space in the next week and the baby steps didn't lead me astray! It helps that our temps are forecast to start around -12 (actual...
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A Day for Play
This layout uses a lot of misc pieces from several My Mind's Eye lines that I thought I'd all but used up. Luckily in the land of my scrappy hoardes...nothing ever sees a trash can so I was able to...
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Easter Egg Hunt
Hey all, back again with another layout. Look at me keeping up with my goals and stuff! This layout is mostly Doodlebug papers, but the background was a spare piece of Reminisce that I had leftover...
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Fun With Echo Park and CS259
Bare with me on my layouts in the short term. I'm trying to clear out what's left of lines I'd already used once or twice to make room for all the new CHA stuff and so a lot of my layouts are...
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Tea Party
I'm back with a new layout and this one is for January's Scrap Friend's challenge. For those of you that have never seen it, they are four blogging buddies who host a monthly challenge. Each poses...
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Paper Issues is LISTening
The current issue over at Paper Issues is all about lists in case the title's pun was lost on anyone. HAHA! It just so happens that 2 of my favorite layouts ever about 2 of my favorite people were in...
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Today is a Gift
I absolutely LOOOOVE the new sketch posted over at Sketchabilities. You all know how I feel about a good sketch, and this one is awesome. Click on over to play along, and to pin the sketch if you...
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Goodbye Cast, Hello Braces
So many of you know that the last year for me has not been so groovy. Yes I started the long road of getting to the bottom of a health issue that just wasn't easy myself, and my youngest baby girl had...
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Lawn Boy
Today's layout comes inspired by the sketch posted last week at Stick It Down. It was perfect for the Simple Stories Line, Aweso{ME} line I'd been saving to use with this pic. I'm still trying to...
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Plugged In
This pic of my kiddos just cracks me up. I went to check on them because they were being awfully quiet for the three of them to be playing together and I see them all snuggled up focused in on their...
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Top 5
Hey all, a quick share for today. Over at SWAT they are celebrating their one year blogoversary! To celebrate they are asking readers to share their very favorite creations EVER so I decided it was a...
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Stash-a-Thon #1
Hey fellow scrappers!!! I'm ALIIIIIIIIVE!!!!!!! It's been a tough month and a half dealing with a medical issue and then a related abdominal surgery 2 weeks ago. It knocked me for a loop for sure....
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Stash-a-Thon #2
I'm back for two posts in one day!!! Does that almost make up for the total failure to post anything for a month? I am still wading my way through the Scrap Your Stash's Stash-a-Thon and here is...
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The Memory Nest
Hi all!! I'm back with something to share today. Most of my projects have either been DT work or gifts lately and I haven't been able to share them...yet. That and it's Girl Scout cookie season in...
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Memory Nest part 2 ♥
I'm back with reveal #2 for The Memory Nest. As a reminder, here is the color kit I was designing with this month:I have created three additional layouts to share along with the original one I shared...
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School's Out for Summer
The school year coming to an end means that it's time to catch up on scrapping all the school events for the past year. Lucky for me that's where the school theme pack from The Memory Nest comes in...
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The Memory Nest recap
Hey all, back again today to share in the recap fun over at The Memory Nest blog. All month long the design team has been designing with lots of new to them collections. Leslie shared some of her...
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He Said / She Said
This month I've been playing with the new to me lines by Teresa Collins called He Said She Said. They are on sale right now at the Memory Nest and if you haven't had a chance to play with this line...
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