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You are first place in my heart: DT layout for Stuck?! Sketches
Today Stuck?! Sketches launches our second challenge of August! Grab the sketch and play along for prizes from Lindy’s Stamp Gang and Evalicious. The story I love this photo of us so much. It’s from...
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Move-in day
We got married in October 1997 and bought our first home in August 1998. At the very same time, Mom and Dad decided to move to a different neighborhood within the same town. We ended up buying our...
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Bicycle built for two
I have lovely memories of Mom teaching us classic children’s songs while swinging on our back yard swing set. We learned songs such as Frere Jacques, I’m a Little Teapot, Home on the Range, Oh...
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Stuck?! Sketches and Clique Kits blog hop
Hello and welcome, blog hoppers! As part of the Stuck?! Sketches month-long 3-year anniversary celebration we are holding a joint blog hop with our sponsor, Clique Kits. Half of our design team and...
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Bloom & grow: DT layout for Stuck?! Sketches
Today Stuck?! Sketches launches our second challenge of our anniversary month! Grab the sketch and play along for lots of prize opportunities. The story My husband’s mom was raising her family of five...
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Celebrate 75: DT layout for Stuck?! Sketches
Today Stuck?! Sketches launches our first challenge of October! Grab the sketch and play along for lots of prize opportunities. The story Last July we celebrated Mom’s 75th birthday! She certainly...
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Pumpkin patch: DT layout for Stuck?! Sketches
Today Stuck?! Sketches launches our second challenge of October! Grab the sketch and play along for a $20 gift certificate to the 7 Dots Studio online store or two large pieces of chipboard from...
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Here comes Peter Cottontail
This Easter 1971 pic is from a series of photos my dad took of the family in our back yard after returning from Easter Sunday mass. Phil and I were 3 and 4 years old. Can you get over the cuteness of...
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Spring in the hood
On this layout I just wanted to capture the beauty of a few of spring’s early offerings in my neighborhood: bluebonnets and redbud trees. Such beautiful colors. Product/technique notes The papers I...
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My beautiful campus: DT layout for Stuck?! Sketches
Today Stuck?! Sketches launches our second challenge of April. Grab the sketch and play along for some great prizes from Lindy’s Stamp Gang and ScrapMatts. I was fortunate to spend four years earning...
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Every single time
Normally, this photo would be a throwaway because of Matt’s closed eyes. But when I saw it I had an inspiration to instead record for all time the phenomenon of the “Pardo first-photo blink.” That is...
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I’m losing my sole
I got up on a rainy Wednesday morning in February to attend the monthly Catholic Business Network meeting. I parked my car, grabbed my purse, and started walking across the parking lot. And I walked...
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Wake up every morning with the thought that something wonderful is going to...
I had this selfie of the two of us in my to-be-scrapped pile, but I wasn’t sure when we took it. After I had done everything else to design the page, I looked up the date of the photo so I could write...
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It’s okay to shine
Tomorrow would have been my sister-in-law’s 40th birthday. To celebrate her life, rather than dwell on how we lost her far too soon because of a drunk driver, I created this page using a photo of her...
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Good day sunshine: DT layout for Stuck?! Sketches
Today Stuck?! Sketches launches our first challenge of May. Grab the sketch and play along for some great prizes from Wycinanka and ScrapMuch. There’s an amazing resource called Carolina Tiger Rescue,...
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Living in a cool city: DT layout for Stuck?! Sketches
Today Stuck?! Sketches launches our second challenge of May. Grab the sketch and play along for a $20 gift certificate from Evalicious or a $25 gift certificate from Creative Embellishments. The story...
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Mother’s Day 2016 brunch: DT layout for Stuck?! Sketches
Today Stuck?! Sketches launches our first challenge of June! Grab the sketch and play along for a $25 chipboard pack from A2Z Scraplets or a $20 gift certificate from ScrapMuch. The story My baby bro...
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Be the rainbow in someone else’s cloud
I love rain, and I just didn’t know when we moved to a drought-prone state like Texas how much I would crave it. So our particularly rainy season this year has been fabulous. And if you’re really...
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BSides Austin: DT layout for Stuck?! Sketches
Today Stuck?! Sketches launches our second challenge of June! Grab the sketch and play along for a $20 gift certificate from Evalicious or two large pieces of chipboard from ScrapMatts. The story We...
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July 4th tradition: DT layout for Stuck?! Sketches
Today Stuck?! Sketches launches our first challenge of July! Grab the sketch and play along for prizes from Wycinanka and DCWV. The story Our July 4th tradition has evolved over the years into:...
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