Here's my take on the month of September: Thanks for the challenge!

One of the things I always notice about September is the way the light changes as the days get shorter and the sun travels more to the south.

The loose cluster of element surround your photos is so pretty! Congrats on your GSO!

This is just stunning! It should be framed on a wall somewhere. The colors are gorgeous and the blending of all the elements with the photo is perfect. Congrats on your GSO!

I love all the different shades of red and how well they work together. Congrats on your GSO!

This is such a lovely layout, I love heritage pages! Your delicate embellishments are perfect. Congrats on your GSO!

What a fun layout! Congrats on your GSO!

This is simply stunning. Your choice of color and pattern is amazing.

This is gorgeous! I love the scene, the clever treatment of the lettering, and the hint of a border. Standing O for you!

Although I'm resisting the rush into autumn, I fell in love with this layout by AnnsieWi:

Amazing photo capture! I completely love how you blended and framed it and surrounded it with your cluster. Congrats on your well-deserved Standing O!

Here's my offering:

I used strokes on one photo, the title, and the yellow flowers.

You photo treatments and all the textures are wonderful. Congrats on your GSO!

I never used to be a list-maker, but as I get older I find that my memory needs boosting more than it used to. With cell phones so commonplace, I take pictures of things I want to remind myself about. I also use Keep Notes on my phone where I keep various lists-my prescription meds and...

What a wonderful photo, wonderfully blended onto the leaves! Congrats on your GSO!

Love all the depth and texture here! I really like your choice of alpha, too. Congrats on your GSO!

I love how you framed your photo with all the various bits and pieces. Congrats on your GSO!

I love your take on the challenge! Your OOB photo and all the delicate touches around the page are perfect. Standing O for you!