Pretty Peony Blog
[Thru the Frame] I created this fairy tale fantasy for a challenge contest at Scrapbookgraphics.com. I had purchased the kit (Under the Dogwood Blossoms) because it was on sale and I really just wanted to check out Lorie's artwork, to play with it and see what comes out of it, since every time I check... Continue Reading →
I'm very happy to share this news! Yesterday, after posting the layout, "Night at the Museum", at Divine Digital, I received a Member Layout of the Day recognition. And, "Painted" received a Gallery Stand Out (GSO) at Polka Dot Plum. The following layouts/photos also received recognition previously: *Polka Dot Plum Challenge Highlights - Photography [Color... Continue Reading →
Both these layouts were created using the new kit called, Oopsie-Paisley, by Scrap'it Designs. The cursive font for the "Cute" layout is from dafont.com, called Selfish.
[Set your soul free and let it fly above the swaying maple leaves of early summer.] Welcome to June! I've always thought of May as the month that dragged on but for some reason, it flew by way too quickly. I'm happy that June is here though. There will be lots to do this month... Continue Reading →
Once all the flagstones were set the breeze went on. And while I was taking photos, two fighter jets flew by. I was only able to photo one of them. This reminds me of a few months back when I was driving home on a small road near the air force base and a couple... Continue Reading →
[Flagstone] Over the weekend, husband was able to complete the walkway. Kylie spent a lot of time helping her dad but I think she really just enjoyed playing in the sand. More photos to come...
[Master Bath Orchid 5.28.11] It seems like it's been awhile since I've talked about the orchids. The pink spotted one in the master bath has lost all it's flowers so I clipped what was left of the dead flowers and the top of the stems off. I was supposed to re-pot it but still haven't... Continue Reading →
These two layouts were created using the Heart & Soul kit by Scrap'it Designs.
[Husband and father-in-law working on the walkway] My husband has been hard at work putting in the walkway. Last weekend my father-in-law (his dad) helped which was deeply needed since I don't have the man-strength to do that kind of work. We are starting on the walkway. Originally, it was so that we could transport... Continue Reading →
This layout, "Reflection", was created for a template challenge using a beautiful kit called Summer Serenity by Scrap'it Designs. The kit is available at Digiridooscraps.com. The free template is by scrap-a-holic. The journaling says: A rainy day out was the perfect day for Kylie to look at her reflection through the sliding door. She was... Continue Reading →
From My Corner of the Universe 