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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Remembering....Lest We Forget

As we remember on this day....

A tribute to soldiers from all nations spanning all worldly conflicts in thanks for what they've done and what they continue to do: fight to secure our freedom. Thank you.


And a special rememberance for Canadian soldiers.




Lest We Forget

Monday, November 9, 2009

Looking for some Scrappy inspiration??

So many fun things happening around the blog world!!

Check out the blog hop at Let's Capture These Sketches! There are prizes to be given away!

Check out the release of the Autumn 2009 Stamp Release Party at Layers of Color Stamps. I'm a guest designer and will be showing off some of the amazing stamps soon!

Also, here are some other fun things happening around the scrappy forums.

Dixie Pieces is joning with My Sketch World for a month of Use Your Stash challenges! Go check it out for a chance to win a great prize from Dixie Pieces!

Sisterhood of Scrap will be posting our very first One Hour Sketch Challenge on Saturday, November 21!

Look at what you could win!!


AND...don't forget about the prize being offer at the Sisterhood Blog ! Studion Calico has sponsored us and you don't want to miss out on the opportunity to win this kit!

I think that's it for now!

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Capture These Sketches Blog Hop

Hi and welcome to the CAPTURE THESE SKETCHES blog hop!!! Didn't know it was going on? No problem! Please feel free to join in anyway! To start, please go to Let's Capture These Sketches .

Visit each of the blogs in the order given! Leave a comment on each blog and return to the sketch blog. Leave a comment there telling us you have completed the blog hop and your name will be put into a draw for some fun goodies by the blog sponsor Let's Capture Our Memories. Along the way you may also have chances to win prizes from the individual blog owners, so make sure to read each blog post!!
Here is the blog hop order!!

Sketch Blog
Tina's Blog
Guylaine's Blog
Calia's Blog
Lynne's Blog
Darlene's Blog
Tara's Blog
Ann's Blog
Allison's Blog
Susan's Blog

Thanks for playing along, and now you can hop on back to the Sketch Blog

BTW, are you wondering why I'm posting as part of this blog hop???

It's because I was asked to join the TEAM!! Isn't that FUN??


So, because of the short notice I did not have a chance to complete a LO based on Tina's sketch. However, here's a favorite LO of mine that I created recently!




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As a new member of the Sketch Design Team, I would love to share a little bit about myself!



Here are 10 facts you may, or may not, know about me!

1. I am a Newfoundlander.
2. I have 4 sisters (three of them are scrapbookers like me!).
3. I am a pediatric Registered Nurse.
4. I have naturally curly hair.
5. My husband and I grew up on the same street.
6. My younger dd was born at just 28 weeks gestation. (She's perfectly healthy now!)
7. I love to curl up on the couch and watch TV after a long day at work.
8. My food weakness is potato chips.
9. I got braces on my teeth at 36 years of age. Better late than never, right? lol
10. If my body didn't physically NEED sleep to survive, I would never go to bed. lol

Thanks for joining in the blog hop!!

Friday, November 6, 2009

Sketchy blog hop!

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It's been delayed until tomorrow evening. Stay tuned for an exciting hop and a special announcement from ME!





Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Publications

Check this out!!

Two of my projects are in an article written by Patter Cross

Let's Use a Little Lace


Check out the other amazing projects there too.


Here's are my projects that you will see in the article.





Thanks for letting me share!

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

New sponsor at the Sisterhood!


Did I get your attention with this picture???

This is the prize being sponsored by
Studio Calico this month at Sisterhood of Scrap .

Is is an add-on kit called Lollipop Guild and it's gorgeous!! Full of lots of great goodness!

If you want to have a chance to win it, all you have to do is enter at least one project for one of our Monday challenges this month!!

Sounds easy, right? And it is!

Head over to the blog because the first challenge was posted yesterday!

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Sunday, November 1, 2009

Dixie Pieces and a toot!

Time for another great reveal at Dixie Pieces

I played with this kit:


And created a lot of good stuff!!

Including this LO:

And this LO:

And this card:

If you head over to Dixie Pieces
you'll see the rest of my creations and also what the rest of the DT created!!

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I have a little toot!!

I applied for Design team at Citrus Tree Studio and although I did not make the team, I was choosen as a guest designer for February!!

I'm so excited! This is a great site with lots of great scrappy friends!

Head over there for some amazing inspiration!

YAY!

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One more thing....

I will be posting the announcement of our November sponsor at www.sisterhoodofscrap.blogspot.com tomorrow! And believe me...you're gonna want to try for this prize!

As a little hint...

here is a creation that one of the DT at this suprise site made with the kit we will be giving away!

Let's see if you can guess who is sponsoring us??