[Sweet & Sassy] Kit used: In This Moment by Tree City Studio; Template: Cut It Out (used #3) by Tree City Studio; Font: Jane Austen by dafont.com [Butterfly Princess] Kits used: In This Moment by Tree City Studio and Monkey Pee Monkey Doo, Tree City Studio and Farynar's Wings collab; Template: Template Squared (used #3)... Continue Reading →
Digital Layouts: Mask & Kitty Clown
[Mask] This layout was created using the Sweet Surprise Carnivale kit by Scrap'it Designs, which was included in a bundle purchase at Digiridooscraps.com. The font is Kaligraf Latin from dafont.com. The photo, 'tis I. This layout is also used for DW's 100 Themes Challenge #86: Mask. The words say: “We are so accustomed to disguise... Continue Reading →
CO Hmong Soccer Tournament: Food and Things
[Kylie under her umbrella] Over the weekend I went with Mom to the Hmong soccer tournament held in Westminster, CO. On Saturday we went somewhat early so it wasn't too hot which was nice. We left just when it was starting to get really hot. On Sunday, we went in the afternoon just to buy... Continue Reading →
Moss Rocks & Fence
Husband picked up a few pieces of moss rocks from Pioneer Sand Co. last week and with the help of his dad, laid them around our front yard. I didn't think it'd make much of a difference but our yard actually looks more comfy. It's amazing what a few rocks can do to the landscape.... Continue Reading →
Digital Layout: Bee You
[Kida: Bee You] I created this layout for a color challenge at Funky Playground Designs. I used elements from a mini grab bag with designs from the Bee Yourself kit by Jen C. Designs and Ambrosia kit by Misty O'Brien. I also used papers and elements from the Friendship Studio 365 Collab Part 2 kit.
Daisies…and All-Star Artist of the Week!
[Daisies] All-Star Artist of the Week at Digiridoo! I was extremely happy to learn that I've been chosen as the All-Star Artist of the week at Digiridoo for my "Lady Bug" layout. You can view all the wonderful comments by clicking here. Below is the front page recognition. Click on the image to view larger.
The Growing Garden
These are the plants in the front yard (some I have already posted photos of). The yard is not lavish or anything. The plants are scattered but I am always so captured by their colors and liveliness. The last photo is of the tropical plant that I had mentioned here in which I had thought... Continue Reading →
First Attempt Drawing On The Wacom Tablet & DW’s Theme #31
This was my first drawing and painting with the Wacom Tablet I received for Mother's Day. I used the drawing for Digital Whisper's 100 Themes Challenge #31: Flowers. I have screen shots of the steps, from drawing to the finished product, at creationsbyhli.com.
Digital Layouts: Lady Bug & Learning to Swim
[Lady Bug] This layout was created for a template challenge at Digiridooscraps. I used the Bollywood Dreams kit by LouCee Designs, and fonts, Selfish and Learning Curve, by dafont.com. [Learning to Swim] This layout was created for a font challenge at Scrap Orchard. The kit used is Walk Softly by Julie Bullock and the font... Continue Reading →
Sunset
[Craig, CO: June 2010 Sunset] "So many times have I been so afraid. And just when I thought I'd lost my way, you gave me strength to carry on." ~Footprints In The Sand by Leona Lewis