just a little snippet about ds and his love of basketball. Totally a lift of Samsmom's style...thanks girl! Journaling reads "Basketball. Youve played since you could pick one up. Who knew a round, orange ball could give a child everything it has given you? Confidence, exercise, fun...

Straight into my shopping cart this one went...what great elements Vicki!

ahhh a quick LO to chronicle the fact that the phone is hardly ever for me...I don't even look for it when it rings anymore LOL...my introduction to the teen years I'm afraid! TaylorMade Solid and Understated Seasoned Golden paper (available at oscraps) Vicki Stegall RockOn flames...

oh yeah...does look like he's flyin'...LOL that the blending rescued the picture!

I got such a chuckle out of this - that is the sweetest baby ever! Couldn't help but notice his nose....does he like carrots? My ds had an orange nose for quite a while at that age! Love the doodly abc's and 123's!

Scanned photo of ds and friend fascinated by a hole in the yard...they were mesmerized by that hole for quite some time...ahhh for the younger years when they are so easily amused! Because this photo was old, scanned, AND taken thru a screen door...it needed some intervention. Added an...

ds and niece waiting patiently for what turned out to be the BEST CAKE I have ever had...this cake almost didn't happen at my wedding as the person who was to pick it up kinda forgot...and when they went to go get it the bakery was (yep!) closed. Still not sure how you close up shop and go home...

Another fun "shoe" layout...hope you don't mind the sports theme LOL...ds isn't one for pretty posed shots. It'll be baseball season soon so you'll get to see a different type of shoe in a few months! This pic was taken in "sports mode" and turned out very grainy...but I...

Fun LO using techniques learned from Amanda1201...blending is my friend! DS loves basketball and I have a gazillion shots of him playing...this was a fun but unconventional way to chronicle a game. Weeds & Wildflowers/Gina Huff Corduroy Paper Mikkel Paige Doodle Me Big circles brush