I had to come back with a Standing O! Contrary to how it appears, minimalism is not easy!

This minimalist LO by @Rollinchen is perfect in its simplicity. I find as I grow older, minimalism is a technique I identify with.

Gorgeous minimalist LO. The photos tell their own story beautifully!

Oh! What can I add? You had me at coffee! Wonderful take on the challenge. Beautiful masking and blending!

What a great art journal page. I love that owl and how you've made him look like he is whispering in the lady's ear! so fun!

What a great LO! It is so artistic!

Magic! Love your use of the plain, wrinkled background. It lets everything else take center stage. That photo is priceless!

Pia, this is simply gorgeous! I love the photo effects and your beautiful cluster!

I agree entirely! This two-pager is delightful. The palette is perfect!

How clever! I love what the filter does and the color coordination here is perfet.

Am I in Rivendell? Such a beautiful photo and a sweetly simple LO. I love the uncluttered appearance!

Fantastic use of negative space here. Perfect color coordination and a gorgeous cluster. Perfect in every way! And here's a Standing O for you!

Okay, so the gallery isn't happy with me and my comment disappeared. We can overcome, that. This piece is so lovely and delicate! Love your OOB! And I think you deserve a Standing O!

Oh my, @lencik_vredniy has given us a beautiful feminine LO with this gorgeous piece. LO. The color coordination, cluster, and use of negative space make this lovely photo sing!

Wow! Where do I start on this lovely piece by @Myammeke ? This LO is so delicate and soft. Wonderful masking and OOB and the sweetest photo! Makes me want to dance!

Oh, what a fabulous photo - and a fantastic use of color and white space. So beautifully done!

Jenn, these are wonderful! I really like these little guys :toilet::runningdog::eek3:. I haven't looked in a long time - are they all yours? Sometime you just have to tell someone to cut the c**p. The other two? When doing genealogy there are times when I warn people to run away from some types...

Welcome, Gitti! Oh I love your name and love your city. I think I need to brush up on my German. I understand your post perfectly but I could do more, I think. First order of business when I retire in a few weeks. Wilkommen in der Oscraps-Familie und haben sie einen wunderbaren Tag!

@Cherylndesigns Cheryl, I also use Sleepy Time Extra but add Pure Peppermint and sweeten with Honey. It at least gets me started. Now I think on, I've had trouble since I was a kid, too. Used to lay in bed talking to my dolls that slept with me for hours until I finally went to sleep. The...

Beautiful historical and inspirational LO. The composition is marvelous!