weekend, baby!

too bad i am working 9-4 tomorrow, LOL! then it is off to motorcross racing and some dinner...then sunday....a shower at a friends in the town where i grew up and moving my grandma to the alzheimers unit...

{sigh} just a day in the life.... ;)

Here is a layout i did for the Basic Grey fabric contest. I couldn't resist! these are goodies from the January CMK kit.

these are two of my BEST friends in the world...Jess & Stacy...

I cut the different shaped edges on the paper and layered it like trim. I also added my oh so favorite Glimmer Mists that I got a SavvyNSassy to the fabric. guess it's kinda hard to tell...







OH! and there is a give-a-way over @ GCD Studios!!!!!!!!!!!! How could i have almost forgotten that!?

Create My Keepsake Kit

I got my kit and projects done for the CMK call. It was so fun. Kudos to all of you that create kits! decisions, decisions, AND THEN you do it every month. I would never, ever get any sleep.


so the kit i put together is called...

Monster Mash & let me tell you, I cannot get the song out of my head now!

here is what it looks like:

Monster Mash

How cute is this stamp?!


Here are the list of items:

3 Patterned Papers from October Afternoon Night Light Collection: Louie, Henry, & Katie
1 Patterned Paper from Memento Autrefois/In the past
1 Patterned Paper from Fancy Paints All Fall Collection: In Line
1 Patterned Paper from Cosmo Cricket: Curious
Misc Coordinating Colored buttons in clear, blue, orange and green AND googlie eyes
Misc Scenic Route Grafton Chipboard Circles in various sizes
1 foot grosgrain 1” polka dot trim
1 foot white vine trim
1 Monster Bedtime stamp from Victoria Case Art Designs
1 chipboard door sign
1 piece Coredination’s Cardstock Aqua Collection
2 pieces Bazzill Cardstock in Kraft and Leapfrog
1 sheet of journaling spots from aandhcrafts.co.uk

Here are my projects:





I {heart} my cookie monster. {i used my circle punch and cut them in half and then made a border}





A layout about the sock monster. i am a believer. yes, he does live in our house. and i cannot imagine how he still hungry.





A Door Hanger for Owen's room:

SOOOOOO...i am a bloggin' fool these days. I just have a lot to say i guess. ha. things have been rough around here, lots of sickies, annoying medical bills that have piled up from owen's accident and henry's surgery this year, and just other schtuff.

so i made some cards this weekend for WCMD and lemme tell you, i like to make cards! WOOT WOOT! and i won a ridiculous prize package at CMK full of Crate paper goodies and some Magistical Memories goodies from SavvynSassy this weekend so yeah for me.

Hope all is well, don't forget to check out the Cards From the Heart Extravaganza over at Serendipity! it's for a good cause! our troops!!!











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