thanks for all the great comments ladies :D
I wanted to note that the journaling in the background is more visible at the maximum quality, but I did go ahead and make it a bit more noticeable after staring at it a bit more.
I could have very easily used one of the many templates that lend themselves to this challenge, but I decided to let my mind pull a page together! It turned out completely different from how I originally intended, but I like this result better :D
There are a few things I would change, but this...
I've been thinking too much in the scope of the next 18 months, not just 12, so I couldn't help but include 2011 in this challenge!
Blogged about over here:
http://www.whatmegmakes.com/?p=927
Credits:
NinaScraps "Simply Together" papers
Wow... I love that tradition! That's actually a tradition I can see being useful, it would get my honey to wrap the gifts he gives, instead of relying on me and his mother!
Since I never ever had one Christmas that was like another since I was six, spending Christmas with Jeff's family has become my new tradition. I used this challenge to reflect on that!
Credits -- NinaScraps "Simply Together" papers & word art (yours - mine - ours)
I saw this new addition to the gallery today -- look closely, it'll make you smile!
By salamandre -- https://ozone.oscraps.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=135480