Chris - I can't believe what you have gone through recently. But I am happy things are finally looking up. at least for your health. Clara - AAARRRGGHGHGH yes - breathe - in...out...in...out... Nana - I LOOOOVE cornbread. But nobody else in my family really likes the texture - so I never...

Wow I have not been here for so long. It was good to read your updates. I had a bunionectomy and metatarsal osteotomy almost 3 weeks ago and recovery is definitely more difficult than I anticipated. I have never had surgery or broken a bone before (the osteotomy is when they cut/break a bone...

Welcome Debra. I agree with Maureen to use templates - I wish there templates when I started. Let me tell you I had frustrating moments. That is why I make templates now (I have a free one on my blog every Thursday). But there are also so many wonderful tutorials that are available now...

Hello Erica, I have seen your designs before. Splendid!

Hello Kerry. I like Oscraps - I hope you will, too.

Hello Terry and Welcome.

Hi everyone. Looks like you have busy days ahead of you. For the 5th day in a row I plan to clean/tidy up our mudroom. But I also plan to do some designing and maybe scrapbook back to school pictures for at least ONE of my 3 kids. And then it's off to buy a birthday present for my daughters...

WHoo hooo. I made it to my July goal! HAHA. I'm on holidays now and not logging on all that much. But my hubby took the kids out on their scooters so I have some moments to myself.

Oh and I do have a tip on my blog. I've started a "How-To Tuesday" portion on my blog. So today is an extension of last Tuesday. It's kind of for beginners, but could be a memory jog for experts, such as yourselves. ;)

Eva - {{hugs}} to you. Will pray for your hubby (and you and your ds).

O-kay. Thanks.

Hey can someone tell me exactly what the daily ooos are? I thought they were something that we loved in the gallery or something - but I am guessing not?

thank you. The kids got hooked on frozen drinks during a trip to Mexico in the winter. So now they are a regular occurrence in our house.

oh and I think I applied the watercolor filter, too.

Thanks - I mostly just used the blur tool in photoshop.

so cute. love the heart. very subtle.

great photo and layout. Love the colors and white space.

cool. Love the use of the frame.

I really like the layout here.

OOOOO so nice.