This is the fifth week of the Summer of Color Ice Cream challenge. This week's challenge was Wild 'n Reckless sherbet from Baskin-Robbins. This is the color inspiration and my color palette. Once again I used the color picker tool in Photoshop to pick the colors. This week I limited myself to a palette of […]
Praierie Papier Cottage Design Team – Sandra Collins
July 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Hi everyone! I hope you all had a magneficient 4th of July celebration! Today I'm featuring another beautiful creation by Praeirie Papier Cottage design team member, Sandra Collins. She used page 22 from Journal Joy #7: This features one of her beautiful daughters! I love how Sandra embellishes her pages. Sandra is a talented digital […]
Independence Day – Etsy Special!
July 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Happy 4th of July! For those of us in the United States, the 4th of July is an annual celebration of our independence. But, it wasn't "just" independence our forefathers wanted; it was freedom as well. And, 236 years later we still enjoy the freedoms for which our forefathers fought and died, literally giving all […]
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July 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
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Summer of Color 2012 Challenge Week Four – Strawberry Lemonade Punch
July 2, 2012 by 16 Comments
It's time to post this week's Summer of Color 2012 Ice Cream Challenge. This week the challenge was the flavor Strawberry Lemonade Punch! By now you know I love ice cream, and this week's flavors were so inspiring…strawberry lemonade is a great flavor and encompasses two of my favorite colors, pink and yellow! This is […]
June 2012 Creative Color Challenge – Red & Roses
July 1, 2012 by 6 Comments
Oops! I forgot to post this yesterday! The Creative Color Challenge for June was Red and Roses. This is the palette that Louise provided for us: And this is my piece. Again, I created this in Photoshop. I'm still playing around with different tools and settings. I added drop shadows to the collar, pinafore and […]
Journal Joy featuring Design Team Member Sandra Collins
June 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
It's time to feature another journal page from one of my design team members, Sandra Collins. This week she chose to use a page from Journal Joy #3, paper #34: This collection consists of 36 unique pages, ready to be printed out: and this set also includes a free set of labels: This collection can […]
Summer of Color 2012 Challenge Week Three – Baseball Nut
June 25, 2012 by 26 Comments
Another beautiful Monday and time to post my Summer of Color 2012 challenge for week 3. I can't believe it's already halfway through…only three more challenges… So, this week's challenge was Baseball Nut…the inspiration photo from Baskin-Robbins and my color palette, again created in Photoshop with the color picker. When I initially examined the challenge […]
Summer of Color 2012 Challenge Week Two – Mint Chocolate Chip
June 19, 2012 by 22 Comments
It's time for round two of the Summer of Color 2012 Ice Cream Challenge! This week's challenge is mint chocolate chip. I made two entries this week. Kristin of Twinkle Twinkle, the hostess of this challenge posted the Baskins Robbin pic: and one of the challenge participants posted this pic: So, which one to choose? […]
Soar – There is always hope!
June 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
January 1, 2012 I officially opened a journaling e-course on my Ning group, Just Be Yourself called “Soar.” Soar’s purpose in a nutshell, is to help us become the women we desire to be and to help us make the most of each day we’ve been given…so that we don’t merely exist, but that we […]
