Summer Meadow by NLD Designs

With Mother's Day being this month, I wanted to do a page featuring my mom. I miss her every day.

Circus Scrapbook and Art Journal Kit by After Midnight Designs

Our newest Guest Designs, Mixed Media by Erin, has a delicious kit, Flower Garden, that's part of the May 2023 Color Play Collection.

Created for the May Different Size Challenge I clipped the butterfly photo to an overlay included in Spring Sunshine and then set the blend mode to Color Burn.

Unconditional Kit by CRK Designs Layered Templates Vol. 8 by Mediterranka Designs

Dreamcatchers Bundle by Karen Schulz

This is our story for May 13th road rally (and I’m sticking with it). Text Reads: What a beautiful spring day as we set out on our second road rally of the year. Beautiful Oregon around Hillsboro farmland was our route. All was going well after a rough start out of the Tualatin River NWR...

This layout is for challenge 5:Creative Photo Editing. I used Befunky Lomo Art 1 to edit my photo. Time Passes By Clusters by After Midnight Designs Time Passes By Kit by After Midnight Designs Time Passes By Mixed Media Papers by After Midnight Designs

May Challenge #2 - Seasonal — https://oscraps.com/community/threads/may-challenge-2-seasonal.37573 The best part of spring is watching the flowers bloom. This flower is from a flat that my ILs gave me for Mother's Day. They are gazanias and open and close in the sun and shade. I blended one of...

I always love looking at rainbows...It is so cool! how rainbows are created...And getting that just right pic of one is almost as amazing!...So here is a double rainbow!!!...Even more rare to snap...I really wanted the photo to shine...so I kept the design to a more white space type of...

This layout was made for May's challenge 6: White space challenge. I don't usually scrap photos of myself but thought this kit would go well with some photos I have of myself. I love the sentiment of this page as I have to remind myself of this. I tend to be hard on myself and struggle to be...

Done for the AnnaLift Challenge 05.12.23 - 05.26.23 found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/annalift-challenge-05-12-23-05-26-23.37627/ Journaling reads: Who doesn’t LOVE playing in the rain? We used to do it all the time when we were growing up! I remember finding puddles on our...

This layout was done for May's Challenge 7: Multi photo layout. I was happy that my daughters and two of my granddaughters were able to go with me to the ladies luncheon at church. It was held the day before Mother's Day. As it turned out, on Mother's Day, I was sick and ended up at the walk...

Time Passes By Clusters by After Midnight Designs Time Passes By Kit by After Midnight Designs Time Passes By Mixed Media Papers by After Midnight Designs

I'm no stranger to using multiple photos in my layouts...Mostly I do a lot of blending...So I decided to do something a bit different for me...to stretch my creativity a bit...I didn't do any blended photos this time...I stuck to 3 photos in frames...mostly in the center & created around that...

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...