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
Digital Layout: Gateway to the Future
[Gateway to the Future] This layout was created using the Victorian Punk kit by Jennifer Z Designs. The font for the words, The Travel Express, is called Rosewood Std from dafont.com. The words, Gateway to the Future, was written by me using a craft tablet. I also created this layout for the Digital Whisper's theme... Continue Reading →
Save Me
I've been listening to some podcasts on iTunes and came across this song, "Save Me" by Shogun. Since the podcast doesn't list the musicians for the songs, I went on youtube and found the original version. The original version was okay but I wanted the remixed version. There are quite a few remixes of this... Continue Reading →
Journey of the Idea Lynceus and Updated Desktop Wallpaper
[Journey of the Idea Lynceus] This layout was created for the Digital Whisper's 100 Themes Challenge. You can read more about the layout at creationsbyhli.com. I decided to update my desktop wallpaper by creating one of my own. I was going to wait until next month to create one but I wanted to participate in... Continue Reading →