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I'm an artist trapped in the body of someone who has to work for a living :)
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One of these days, when we get together, I promise to cook for you :)
Commented May 10, 2012 on Week In The Life 2012, Day Seven at kismet art
Week In The Life 2012, Day Seven
{start the day out with a double yolk egg, Grandpa Jones calls these "lucky"} {a little morning music} {and some morning cuddles} {Ben's Star Wars postcards hanging from a mobile} {showing little sister the Wii ropes} {a beautiful Sunday} {Emma is happy that I woke up from my nap} {dinner and ...
My favorite baby memory was sharing the news (twice) with my husband, I will truly never forget the joy on his face!
Commented Apr 19, 2012 on give.away.day. featuring WE R MEMORY KEEPERS at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring WE R MEMORY KEEPERS
This week we are thrilled to have sponsoring our We wanted something special for our baby week, and fell deep in love with We R's baby line, Baby Mine, when we first saw it as CHA. and we adored what Aly did with in for their booth. We couldn't be happier that one of you will get to have...
I've been inspired to start a mini with photos of my garden!
Commented Mar 30, 2012 on give.away.day. featuring STUDIO CALICO at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring STUDIO CALICO
It is here. Our final March Mini Madness And today we have a treat for you. We know our designers worked with the Studio Calico February kit, but today one lucky number will take home the brand new April kit, City of Lights. This kit is brimming with all that April and her team do so well. A c...
thanks for the chance to win a copy of Ronda's book- the sneak peak is gorgeous!
Commented Mar 22, 2012 on Blog Hop: Art of Layers! at Gettin' By
Blog Hop: Art of Layers!
Welcome to the blog hop for Art of Layers! My very talented friend, Ronda Palazzari has recently authored this fabulous new book that features her amazing creations with paint, ink, fabric, and scrapbook supplies. I know firsthand the love and passion that she poured into this book, and the resu...
I have a copy of a book called the Egg Carton Craft Book from the '70's -my mom used to make crafts with me from it as a child and now I make them with my kids!
Commented Mar 22, 2012 on Art of Layers by Ronda Palazzari at Balzer Designs
Art of Layers by Ronda Palazzari
Today I want to talk to you about my sweet, talented, energetic, and generous friend Ronda Palazzari. Here are just a few of the beautiful projects from her blog: Ronda and her family live outside of Denver, Colorado. And as you might be able to guess f...
Congratulations Ronda- your book looks really beautiful!
Commented Mar 22, 2012 on Art of Layers Blog Hop at Help [ME] Ronda
Art of Layers Blog Hop
Guess what is now available for purchase? My new book Art of Layers has been official released! I wanted to celebrate in a special way with all of you. i have asked some of my wonderful & incredibly talented friends to join in the celebration with an Art of Layers blog hop! At each of the ...
I would love to see a mini album topic about gardening- my 4 year old went with me to buy seeds yesterday and I think it would be a fun way to document our gardening together this spring.
Commented Mar 9, 2012 on give.away.day. featuring COCOA DAISY at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring COCOA DAISY
Have you enjoyed our first week of March Mini-Madness? We certainly hope you have! And we could not have done it without the kindness and generosity of Cocoa Daisy. All week we have featured their logo and their January kit at the top of our posts... ... have you taken a minute to pop over to ...
C. Thomas Howell (my biggest teen crush)- glad to see him onscreen again every week on "Southland"
Commented Feb 2, 2012 on give.away.day. featuring CHA GOODIES at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring CHA GOODIES
This week our giveaway is spectacular! We have some samples of the new products from Marnie's trip to CHA. How would you like a helping from Little Yellow Bicycles' new lines? And how about some brand new Echo Park? with a little October Afternoon on the side? and a big helping of LilyBee? and ...
I really need to make some more pages about my husband and my parents, their stories are some of my favorites and telling them would also get me into more of my pages!
Commented Jan 26, 2012 on give.away.day. featuring ORMOLU at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring ORMOLU
It's Thursday, so that means it's... Today we are excited to introduce a new sponsor, If you love tags, flair buttons and unique embellishments as much as we do then you will fall head over heels in love with Ormolu too! Ormolu features many different types of tags, from flappers to circle...
Oh I love those date stamps, so many uses!
Commented Dec 29, 2011 on give.away.day. featuring JENNI BOWLIN STUDIOS at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring JENNI BOWLIN STUDIOS
Guess what? It's... featuring an amazing giveaway from the incomparable Jenni Bowlin! Woohoo! If you like vintage, then you’re going to love Jenni Bowlin’s November Papercrafting kit! The November Kit features Jenni Bowlin Studio's new Red/Black Extension IV line. It's stunning and classic,...
my holiday style is classic/traditional and there is a little bit of decor in every room (which could be why it takes quite a bit of time to decorate and then take it all down, but I love it.)
Commented Dec 2, 2011 on Welcome, December! & give.away.day. featuring OCTOBER AFTERNOON at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
Welcome, December! & give.away.day. featuring OCTOBER AFTERNOON
This month we wanted to celebrate the love and effort that we take decorating our homes for the holidays. No matter what the celebration, it seems there is always room for a little festivity!! (Or a lot, hee hee!!) Sit back, relax, and enjoy peering into our Holiday Homes. December i...
kimberly is now following lorene0397
Nov 28, 2011
kimberly is now following lorene0397
Nov 28, 2011
I would say Ali's layout, but the tags you made with the triangle trees have me thinking about trying something new. Thanks for the chance to win.
Commented Nov 16, 2011 on TCW222 Triangle Stencil at Balzer Designs
TCW222 Triangle Stencil
Welcome to Stencil-a-Palooza! Several days a week for the next month or so I'll be featuring one of my eighteen stencil designs for The Crafter's Workshop! Each post comes with a giveaway. Leave a comment answering the question-of-the-day and you might be the winner of that day's featured s...
I love to get away on the Oregon coast, the lodgings don't matter as much as getting some time walking on the sand and time to watch / listen to the waves.
Commented Nov 3, 2011 on give.away.day. featuring COCOA DAISY KITS at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring COCOA DAISY KITS
We're excited to bring a new give.away.day. sponsor to you today! Cocoa Daisy is a monthly kit club that has been inspiring scrapbookers for the past five years. Their kits feature a variety of manufacturers, plenty of embellishments, and lots of inspiration via their very talented design tea...
Exactly Jackie, they were the ponds near Ali's that you could see from the freeway- maybe we can go there the next time you are down (and sometime I would like to film it too.)
Commented Oct 5, 2011 on Dragonfly Walk at kismet art
Dragonfly Walk
At the beginning of September (yes, I realize it is now the beginning of October) my dad, Steve, and his friend Cary, and co-author of the book, Dragonflies and Damselflies of Oregon: A Field Guide, took our family and some friends on a nature walk where the kids and adul...
I am so asking you tonight :)
Commented Jun 3, 2011 on Another Reason I Love Library Books at kismet art
Another Reason I Love Library Books
Not only do both of our kids love to go to the library and pick out new books but they both get great joy in finding what the person who checked the book out before them has left behind. This week Emma found a daisy pressed between some pages, she not only wants to turn to that page everyday bu...
Strength: Helping others
Weakness: Not very organized
Commented Apr 28, 2011 on give.away.day. at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day.
This week we are concentrating on building our skills. So far, Monika has helped up to think about embracing our signature style, strengthening our one sentence journaling, and getting good photographs. But what would any of this be without some cool product? Because as much as the papers, stick...
Simply gorgeous- love the collage page with the words on back!
Commented Apr 25, 2011 on Odds & Ends Preview: Two Ways to Win at Cosmo Cricket
Odds & Ends Preview: Two Ways to Win
Introducing the latest collection from Cosmo Cricket. Imagine the following paper cut with a circle punch, layered up to make flowers, or cut to make big scalloped borders. Cut the below paper apart to spell out fancy titles. Or, use the perfectly-sized, framed letters to make monogram penda...
I am intrigued by the memory keeping- the journals, flowers pressed inside books, locks of hair with ribbons, family trees written down and kept by one member of the family.
Commented Apr 14, 2011 on give.away.day. featuring JENNI BOWLIN/JBS MERCANTILE at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring JENNI BOWLIN/JBS MERCANTILE
What a terrific week we are having! Mini's for love. Mini's for faves. Mini's for vacations. Mini's for you. Mini's for me. Mini's for everyone you see. But there is nothing mini about our today. No, sirree. All week we have been delighted to be inspired to create mini albums and more with the...
I loved my grandparents farm in Eastern Oregon- the lush green grass full of wildflowers, the craggy mountains, and the expansive quiet.
Commented Mar 31, 2011 on give.away.day. featuring STUDIO CALICO at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring STUDIO CALICO
This week it was time for one of our favorites to return. For our we are thrilled to announce that one of you will be taking home the with lovely papers such as this (darlingly named Betsy) you will be able to create new whimsical, graphic, or subdued pages in no time. Look at what Marn...
Lovely papers and project examples, thanks for the chance to win!
Commented Mar 30, 2011 on Cosmo Cricket and Studio Calico Giveaway! at Cosmo Cricket
Cosmo Cricket and Studio Calico Giveaway!
Hello, Cosmo Cricket fans! It's the crew from Studio Calico, and Julie is letting us stop by to tell you about a fun collaboration that we did with Cosmo Cricket. Our April kit, Singin' in the Rain, contains two double sided patterned papers and a sheet of labels designed just for us by Cosmo ...
I have really been working hard on using what I have this year (because not only do I have quite a bit of product to work with but also because we have tightened our spending)- last year I bought a couple of Maya Road mini books (the fence and bee hive) after seeing some really beautiful and creative projects using them, but there they sit, pristine in their packages, still needing to be used.
Commented Mar 24, 2011 on give.away.day. featuring BASIC GREY at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring BASIC GREY
This week, Amy has been inspiring us with her Use Your Stuff focus. We thought you might be a bit disappointed to have us tell you that we postponed giveaway day as you have enough stuff to use, and we wanted to be true to Amy and her terrific philosophies, so we reworked her title and are thril...
I've ordered from Jet Pens before and they have amazing customer service!
Right now I am dreaming of some new red and white pens, I've used a lot of both shades of ink working on my Valentines.
Commented Feb 10, 2011 on give.away.day. featuring JETPENS.COM at Write. Click. Scrapbook.
give.away.day. featuring JETPENS.COM
Scrapbooking basics. A good ruler, some scissors, some paper, and a great pen. Or perhaps a whole bunch of pens. Mmm. Pens. Lovely pens. Would you like some new ones? Aren't you glad it is For our giveaway today, we are offering you the opportunity to go on your very own shopping spree with Je...
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