Created For Challenge #5 : Creative Photo Editing Challenge : May 2023 This was certainly a fun challenge!...I love! playing with photo effects,filters...etc...Anything at all to have fun with the photos I'm creating my layouts with...For this challenge...I did use the BeFunky Online Photo...

Created for the May Art Journal Challenge #4. This is one of the most personal pages I've ever made.

For the May Different Size challenge at Oscraps, you are welcome to play along here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/may-challenge-1-different-size.37522/

I got these boots for my birthday and I was SOOO HAPPY!!

I do rather enjoy creating collage layouts with my own twist or spin...I really liked how Rachel Jefferies "Sanguine" Collection...went so well with Maya DeGroot's "Quirkiosa No.1" 's...nature theme & colors...So I decided to put them both together in 1 layout & see how it would turn out...Right...

The May Art Journaling Challenge #3 has been posted. This week's topic is "Family Comes In Many Shapes and Sizes. I scrapped about my "Second Mom", Lois and used Palvinka Designs Book of memories Collection. Font is Smatter Regular and the journaling reads: "I always called Lois my second Mom...

This layout certainly highlights how much my life has been an "Uphill Battle" for sure...since my terrible fall...But again,the layout is full of hope & positivity...Life can be "Hard"...but we will "Keep On Keeping On"...As "Sometimes The Best Thing is To Take A Break"...[which I did...]...But...

Sometimes...it takes something really difficult that has happened to you...or comes your way...to realize...how strong you have to...can be...to deal...to live...to overcome...I have been through so much these last many months since my terrible accident...I honestly am not sure how I got through...

The May Art Journaling Challenge is about Family Reflections. There's a lot of hidden meaning on my page and Crafty Button's Black Water Mini Art Journaling Kit was perfect for what I wanted to express.

Created with : "Dreamer's Journal - May and June" by Sarapullka

I had SO much fun with this collection by Lynn Grieveson. Circus Circus is just full of any kind of elements, papers and mixed media. The only thing I added were the ??? and I used Modern No 20 Regular font to make them. I thought it was humorous to have the clown's face next to the mime.

I was inspired by the mood board, specifically the Dia de los Muertos image. While I don't have any Mexican heritage, I'm inextricably drawn to this holiday. Because it falls on November 1st and 2nd, it has been "lumped" in with Halloween. Dia de los Muertos (The Day of The Dead) is not a...

Thanks for the fun challenge, Sonja. I made an Art Journaling page, using Vicki Robinson's Ticket To Anywhere.

Created For The AnnaColor Challenge : April 28th - May 11th 2023 Another Amazing! color challenge!...Poppies just happen to be my favorite flower! & red my favorite color!!!...So happy to see this challenge!!!...I used all 4 colors to complete my page...Thank You!!! Adryane!!!... Font I used...

For the May color play challenge at Oscraps, you are welcome to play along here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/may-challenge-4-color-play.37528/

Created For The April 2023 : Challenge #4 : Creative Techniques : Filters Hi Everyone...What a great! challenge Ona!...I use filters a lot...They are fun! once you get the hang of using them...It took me awhile to get the hang of them...but they are a great! way to change up the look of your...

Created with the color play products of april!

Created with the color play products of april!

The butterfly, seagulls, lizard and hibiscus are all extractions from my own photos. I created the painted look for the notebook background by clipping one of the artsy papers to the notebook element and setting the blend mode to Darker Color.

Created for the April Art Journaling Challenge #2 - Food This is totally different than my normal style of art journaling. No blending. No paint. Totally different for me. But sometimes we just have to go where the creative muse leads us.