As the Journaling says, my family acquired a kitten with sharp claws in 1977. My sister was aged 11 at the time. Photo taken by my Dad, John Norman Thompson (1937 - 2016) Everything from the Time Captured Bundle by NLD. QuickPage, Word Art and Alpha - I LOVE this Alpha!!! Journaling Font...

I used a newspaper article I clipped and found in my stash with family photos from around that same time (1957) and Vintage Romance by Connection Keeping

Shadows Of The Past Collection by Daydream Designs

My twin brothers are only 10 months younger than me and I am sure Mama had her hands full at times with us. We look so cute in our little outfits Mama sewed for us and a little scary too since I played with our eyes just a little bit

Because I have very few old family photos, for this lift I used an intriguing photo I found online. Looks like the urge to preserve our self images is strong in the human race. Used APP Fare, which is one of my favs for heritage designs. Thanks for looking.

This is a design I did using lynne anzelc "less is more" kit. You can find it under Lynne Anzelc.

This is a design i did using Lynne Anzelcs "less is more" kit. I love the vintage vibe of this kit. you can find this kit at Oscraps under Lynne Anzelc designs.

September 2023 Challenge #2 - Heritage with photo of my in-laws on brother-in-law's wedding day.

A photo my best friend took when we were a lot younger! ;-)

A lovely old pic of my mother on holiday

My grandparents :-)

I used the amazing Vintage Easter Village Collection by Karen Schulz Designs Photo comes from Unsplash

For the Poems and Lyrics Challenge in March 2023. Brown is still a colour. I did not want to just add a generic photo of Boney M, so I used a Family Photo from my husbands family. This was taken around 1988. But they look as if they came out of 1888!! One of these young men is my husband and...

Thinking about how much simpler life was when we had fewer choices and without the constant bombarding with information and news!

Here is another layout created using Karen's My Story Collection. Although clean and simple isn't really my style, this kit and the stories my pages tell have encouraged me to go easy on embellishments and let the photos - and the stories - shine. Thank you for looking. This is the companion...

Vintage School Collection| Karen Schulz Designs

Lots of layers above and below the stacked photos with a frame layered over the photos. A paper was clipped to a brush file and some burgundy stamps were placed on either side to help balance out the colors.

This is K - 5th grade for me.

Made using foxeysquirrel’s Lady Garden, Messy Bloom, Imperfect Background, Misty Dreams, and Bridal Overlay kits.