Some of the negative lessons have the most impact (my parents and DH's parents were terrible grandparents to our kids, so we go overboard being "good" grandparents). I know why my family didn't travel--they couldn't afford it. But to g from AZ to Denver and NEVER stop to see the Grand...

Makes me think of "Christmas Story"---You'll shoot your eye out!

Such a sweet nostalgic page. Love the little deer.

Lovely winter scene and great use of the elements.

So elegant. Looks like a magazine ad. Beautiful, subtle, manger scene.

Journaling: When our daughter and her family moved to Utah, they lived in a town about an hour south of Salt Lake City. I scoured the Internet for bargain flights, and would pop down for a visit a couple times a year--by myself in the winter, as Dave doesnt like going there in the winter when...

Beautiful story. Beautiful page.

Beautiful application of the wonderful quote, especially with the Christmas theme.

So sweet. Love the soft pink Christmas!

Speechless! fainting....... !!!

Sweet scene.

I agree Trish...awesome kit, and you did it proud. This is gorgeous.

Beautiful photo and very nice mask.

So elegant...perfect with your background paper.

One of the gorgeous White Christmas layouts that enticed me to the store! This is magical.

You've really captured the mood of this wonderful tradition.

The mask is brilliant, and I love your use of the Rustic Winter elements.

Glad you're feeling better. You made wonderful use of that gorgeous kit.

Truly, a picture postcard! (Those are awesome trees!)

Beautiful use of paper/elements for your adorable photo. brrrrrrrr!