tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-48967739520535624952024-02-19T08:08:16.791-08:00Doreena's PlaceScrapbooking and Planning my LifeDoreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.comBlogger573125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-72970907879469794032023-03-27T16:14:00.005-07:002023-03-27T16:17:12.937-07:0003/27/23 Planning with Urban Journal Season Ink<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Raleway;">My printer was having issues and I fixed it but during the interim I was not scrapping and lost my mojo</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Raleway;">::le sigh::</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Raleway;">But I've still been playing in my planners so I decided to share with you my </span></div><span style="font-family: Raleway;">Current Week's Before-the-Pen spreads in both of my planners using kits from </span><br /><a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/SeasonInk?ref=cart_shop_name_click&cart_id=7932840498">urbanjournal.seasonink</a><br /><span style="font-family: Raleway;">I'm obsessed with her art; it is eclectic and beautiful! </span><div><span style="font-family: Raleway;">Also, I love that her title and brand logos, on each of her sticker </span><span style="font-family: Raleway;">sheets, are also stickers:</span><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOHoEac-irR7BiXtgbI9ydDCmnHa9LrUmGCu9AwbWX5srXDARhrLxPSpXlj2xzD7SDQNGIC4DEhRIJ1yyHoxCx2wdnbCrRyCNvfirBFbpBtByivHkwXQp9q9er2vQMHkqvSxVouiCY0WV8-vmamXvw30-DFVl9l8ShAk5NqXQWNisaINu-IkWXMqgb/s1080/IMG_20230326_123330_796.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOHoEac-irR7BiXtgbI9ydDCmnHa9LrUmGCu9AwbWX5srXDARhrLxPSpXlj2xzD7SDQNGIC4DEhRIJ1yyHoxCx2wdnbCrRyCNvfirBFbpBtByivHkwXQp9q9er2vQMHkqvSxVouiCY0WV8-vmamXvw30-DFVl9l8ShAk5NqXQWNisaINu-IkWXMqgb/w400-h400/IMG_20230326_123330_796.jpg" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1UieQFgLw_A4l76H7_xGNwQj3PQ4to1Lo8t_aKLh9soFVSJfTltBdOSv7CnPu-CKwa7E2jHByY9oaSjp4b85S7ipMlyRGsETBYRHtNbjief_ayY2MMLs5ejtYJATp0TTfgNFehPnjIHGYG5oMFHJ2i15EYZevxpWb2864ml8G3jnVUlV2zZ-Fy9Se/s1080/IMG_20230326_123330_807.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1UieQFgLw_A4l76H7_xGNwQj3PQ4to1Lo8t_aKLh9soFVSJfTltBdOSv7CnPu-CKwa7E2jHByY9oaSjp4b85S7ipMlyRGsETBYRHtNbjief_ayY2MMLs5ejtYJATp0TTfgNFehPnjIHGYG5oMFHJ2i15EYZevxpWb2864ml8G3jnVUlV2zZ-Fy9Se/w400-h400/IMG_20230326_123330_807.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Raleway;">All the stickers are hers, except the "splash" sticker and the pink circles.<br />The splash sticker is from</span> <a href="https://www.shamelessstationery.com/">Shameless Stationary</a>.<p></p><p><span style="font-family: Raleway;">Planners: The Happy Planner Mini and a #FauxbonichiWeeks I purchsed off of Amazon. </span></p></div></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-62619862962378711392023-03-20T08:37:00.009-07:002023-03-27T16:19:57.870-07:0003/20/23 - UYS Challenge: Animals<span style="font-family: Raleway;"><br />At "Use Your Stuff" <a href="https://useyourstuff.blogspot.com/2023/03/480-double-trouble-collaboration.html">UYS</a> the current challenge is Animals!</span><div><span style="font-family: Raleway;"><br />You know the challenge was super easy for me!<br /><br />I created a layout of a funny meme (left) and my cat Truffle (right) looking a lot<br />like the meme, LOL!<br /><br />12x12 Traditional Page Layout</span><div><span style="text-align: center;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwoju1Q3HZZVbsenXK7-i0f-WdWKj4waCsCYXmT6_vr3ItxBNZRG_T8Nut9lgjiMLc_qVwaLaB9-BHgwT4wK6sbgijuQsEypJS-nYT1z7BxP0EmkE906uCGR5EXqql5c3wUG2vJ8B_Jy5LvqpryP5TyTwI9CJB91pyLx4O64BjR3aBj90Dv1VbEkJl/s2351/When%20Life%20Imitates%20Meme(s).JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2351" data-original-width="2253" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwoju1Q3HZZVbsenXK7-i0f-WdWKj4waCsCYXmT6_vr3ItxBNZRG_T8Nut9lgjiMLc_qVwaLaB9-BHgwT4wK6sbgijuQsEypJS-nYT1z7BxP0EmkE906uCGR5EXqql5c3wUG2vJ8B_Jy5LvqpryP5TyTwI9CJB91pyLx4O64BjR3aBj90Dv1VbEkJl/w614-h640/When%20Life%20Imitates%20Meme(s).JPG" width="614" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Raleway;">I have scrapped this photo of Truffle before but when I saw this meme I just had to scrap the 2 together, LOL<br /><br />I was asked about the hierarchy in our house, now that we have Truffle: Panini is most defintely still in charge, hahaha!<br /><br />It's Queen Panini, then Truffle than Hamlet, cuz if you don't know.... Pigs just DGAF! 🤣<br />Of course when it comes to meal time, its the other way around. You don't make a hungry pig wait for meals if you don't want furniture flipped over, haha! True Story!<br /><br /><br />Hamlet: </span></div><div><span style="font-family: Raleway;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #4d5156;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjztcxYbBmUuiL7qqJCEgnW1tXTywPyNPiuOIcIeEsJVywfS5r-QkqNpne_or20nA_ro4PaZE8E4UDKrHqryzRbnDImVtN5EvFl6koAGGYXL-joWq1hH49yfp62FrBQN5_-q800AZtlx4BmhPbfee6N6yErIMgVpHXQQpegvr0TUKCgYJLfSjAHE_56/s713/TableFlip2.webp" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="713" data-original-width="713" height="366" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjztcxYbBmUuiL7qqJCEgnW1tXTywPyNPiuOIcIeEsJVywfS5r-QkqNpne_or20nA_ro4PaZE8E4UDKrHqryzRbnDImVtN5EvFl6koAGGYXL-joWq1hH49yfp62FrBQN5_-q800AZtlx4BmhPbfee6N6yErIMgVpHXQQpegvr0TUKCgYJLfSjAHE_56/w366-h366/TableFlip2.webp" width="366" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />*Note to Self, add these stickers to my shopping list!*</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></span></span></div></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-58539043317470363532023-03-04T08:26:00.003-08:002023-03-27T16:20:47.566-07:0003/04/23 - Panini, the Lovely OG<p><span style="font-family: Raleway;">I'm already flaking out on my Blog, ugh!<br /></span><span style="font-family: Raleway;">I was really hoping I wouldn't do that this year...</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Raleway;">Because of my delay, my sharing schedule is screwed up!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Raleway;">I need to work on posting my Project Life Pages.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Raleway;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Raleway;">Until then, here are two absolutely adorable layouts of Panini:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Raleway;">"Oh, So Lovely"<br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4H_BTZ4rufmnFcfBFZRC0MT18-IleVv4FLpOl698X4HXREzo_b_dcEBYFlTM31nFeNjIFoUkKjdsqDfNWCyU8DmawGNOJZkYj8nY9mS9WtuNPHlLlrVybekCdPXSJI7xIaxW1eS3xdNzYx4n8V9lOinUoMH9Ntq1d46pchPBPz0I6c7j62zLvmxTa/s2386/Oh%20So%20Lovely.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2365" data-original-width="2386" height="396" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4H_BTZ4rufmnFcfBFZRC0MT18-IleVv4FLpOl698X4HXREzo_b_dcEBYFlTM31nFeNjIFoUkKjdsqDfNWCyU8DmawGNOJZkYj8nY9mS9WtuNPHlLlrVybekCdPXSJI7xIaxW1eS3xdNzYx4n8V9lOinUoMH9Ntq1d46pchPBPz0I6c7j62zLvmxTa/w400-h396/Oh%20So%20Lovely.JPG" width="400" /></a></p><p></p><p><br /></p><span style="font-family: Raleway;"><div style="text-align: center;">"Panini is the OG"</div></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf01HNw1Zj9b3rLeOamueO7fE21RiaT1CSXHHp_Uvk950OXcm13E9_lwOG_wJRSIKbel2FDxlNcsXbYrQpbZESgUbpaq-klKhKkfFgFnFOUl12MkcPLo33RA6AkOcwT9Zq3fKeBQvIOi8FNcJja1OD6OGqiqWEb5GCYAWLonss4EmXK3talzQKDD1x/s3548/Panini%20OG.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3548" data-original-width="3426" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf01HNw1Zj9b3rLeOamueO7fE21RiaT1CSXHHp_Uvk950OXcm13E9_lwOG_wJRSIKbel2FDxlNcsXbYrQpbZESgUbpaq-klKhKkfFgFnFOUl12MkcPLo33RA6AkOcwT9Zq3fKeBQvIOi8FNcJja1OD6OGqiqWEb5GCYAWLonss4EmXK3talzQKDD1x/w386-h400/Panini%20OG.JPG" width="386" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: Raleway;">This was when Truffle first came home and I took a couple of photos of Panini as I told her not to worry because she is the OG (Original Gangster)</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-37013839425286215342023-01-20T12:09:00.005-08:002023-01-21T16:39:13.373-08:0001/20/23 - Recent Projects - Episode 1<p><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier;">A couple of projects I've worked on recently -</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;">2023 Project Life Week 00</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;">The cover page to my 2023 Project Life Album</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;">This will be the 6th year I've done Project Life:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWZj3b0PAD6gRKg7lau_zOwR3Yh2cxBRd_v8KxIJlo6xmfykeUPYQZsbrjfjZ47pY1-ydrJzaB225977WVVlsYVbXmJAyHkxqPSvXtDxt5pymQCDhjH98V7w7PT2KSUMNva-EXGjv4kpIk53_FJWszSn__8Q1zpZ5vcvdU7sSQiE7HV7F847lWxcUy/s2528/2023%20PL%20-%20Week%2000.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2528" data-original-width="2477" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWZj3b0PAD6gRKg7lau_zOwR3Yh2cxBRd_v8KxIJlo6xmfykeUPYQZsbrjfjZ47pY1-ydrJzaB225977WVVlsYVbXmJAyHkxqPSvXtDxt5pymQCDhjH98V7w7PT2KSUMNva-EXGjv4kpIk53_FJWszSn__8Q1zpZ5vcvdU7sSQiE7HV7F847lWxcUy/w393-h400/2023%20PL%20-%20Week%2000.JPG" width="393" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;">A 12x12 Traditional Paper Layout of Truffle, my new Kitty!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I adopted him from the shelter in November; he was 7 months old:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigfV6URqeQsJni8GxoIbVgcTzMSQtM1aBgDg9fVxEzfDvv7BTA4xsIH0VLNhxTRqbpnIgOL02VKvaiK5m9YSS8pS12LFS15bBTuxz0EPznRGb4LD8IAmxqOREY5s3qaqW5OsppP5KUqp8AmVhjtNtnalNkYnYUuGQpV2j1nFbq0C_PYnF51jWxk343/s2371/Sleep.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2371" data-original-width="2371" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigfV6URqeQsJni8GxoIbVgcTzMSQtM1aBgDg9fVxEzfDvv7BTA4xsIH0VLNhxTRqbpnIgOL02VKvaiK5m9YSS8pS12LFS15bBTuxz0EPznRGb4LD8IAmxqOREY5s3qaqW5OsppP5KUqp8AmVhjtNtnalNkYnYUuGQpV2j1nFbq0C_PYnF51jWxk343/w400-h400/Sleep.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;">And though I didn't just create this layout, I wanted to share it because it is just too cute!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Truffle and Hamlet, or as I like to refer to them: Timon and Pumba! LOL</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;">6x8 Traditional/Digital Hybrid page:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnbKorhwnTcLs-YXjNr9gnlg2142AdOCK0gGDGLVVZJa6lSryXVdH5zkSgeBzcAjfKC1tyxHseXgwrmwveT-OPMjGVMH6ycI_JNEAgFDQ5z9oBwYYngCHvPXOhIcT1ZGWExZRmFV_YObIcuQUPGECnWNzolFjiE5F92XBa2Rpk6V10y6FtzLtbvJpE/s1694/Hamlet%20and%20Truffle.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1694" data-original-width="1694" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnbKorhwnTcLs-YXjNr9gnlg2142AdOCK0gGDGLVVZJa6lSryXVdH5zkSgeBzcAjfKC1tyxHseXgwrmwveT-OPMjGVMH6ycI_JNEAgFDQ5z9oBwYYngCHvPXOhIcT1ZGWExZRmFV_YObIcuQUPGECnWNzolFjiE5F92XBa2Rpk6V10y6FtzLtbvJpE/s320/Hamlet%20and%20Truffle.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="background-color: white; color: #626262; font-family: "open sans", arial, helvetica, verdana; font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-43195204845669975842023-01-03T09:44:00.001-08:002023-01-03T09:45:31.944-08:00Jan 2023 + BTB Planner Challenge<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier;">It's been sooooo long</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Las year's Blogging was an Epic Fail</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier;">But It's all good...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Let's see how 2023 goes!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMwP8cE3MMEDZ77jfmbzep_YHMMTZIif2eXfT_n6ftFzajn8hflLjQnOkMbAHwudklv4vjeeL5C9LeRzNllCQJTEP2RAK5-_vomDX7G7c8N3LGwTrE_F47Fq2nqrUJ1Kbx6ZX0T-Jx3KFBP86roUqHKVjbb4p_D_si2lZ9uTTfo8mWkVcHwYFfm6J6/s1080/IMG_20230101_131036_152.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMwP8cE3MMEDZ77jfmbzep_YHMMTZIif2eXfT_n6ftFzajn8hflLjQnOkMbAHwudklv4vjeeL5C9LeRzNllCQJTEP2RAK5-_vomDX7G7c8N3LGwTrE_F47Fq2nqrUJ1Kbx6ZX0T-Jx3KFBP86roUqHKVjbb4p_D_si2lZ9uTTfo8mWkVcHwYFfm6J6/s320/IMG_20230101_131036_152.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I still scrapbook but I also have become obsessed with the Planner World.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier;">This will be Year 2 of "serious" planning.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Which is why, for my first post of the year, I am sharing a Planner Challenge I'm playing along with:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGdWzRp_Yb9ND9t5LjCffC3bIeQjhN4eF0_7Xjx__2w1z3DSmf1foWAcR1sLos9rSBXSkoPYX3rvzpWjEqDSBCftcDLULAZt6MQKv_-R9iRX2BoXzRwNvKcWbwwp4EMyjn6GbOsepF1VZ37Q9h_TyuUpnA4wLdKdnSY1FUpJ199o6BmdjAdoIluAPK/s1080/IMG_20230102_160235_872.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGdWzRp_Yb9ND9t5LjCffC3bIeQjhN4eF0_7Xjx__2w1z3DSmf1foWAcR1sLos9rSBXSkoPYX3rvzpWjEqDSBCftcDLULAZt6MQKv_-R9iRX2BoXzRwNvKcWbwwp4EMyjn6GbOsepF1VZ37Q9h_TyuUpnA4wLdKdnSY1FUpJ199o6BmdjAdoIluAPK/w400-h400/IMG_20230102_160235_872.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I know me and I know I will not complete every prompt, but I'm going to complete as many as I can.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Day 1 = Planner Selfie</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcZXwEMi1oy2jIcTufu0yZtnvarPpC9T_W9pVI9NW6ox-WBIJqqSxRHhCWP5bry1iiION_uCkRHymcANQZ02jodNVnYxaXIrLeCBRRN7cXwaFJLGw_m5DSBcis-x_k6QmulWgNYn0934tl4qzEZ_ZGWrMZNefaZNtqgq8jMSjH92RuAGzcYkGAvp2N/s1080/IMG_20230102_160235_776.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcZXwEMi1oy2jIcTufu0yZtnvarPpC9T_W9pVI9NW6ox-WBIJqqSxRHhCWP5bry1iiION_uCkRHymcANQZ02jodNVnYxaXIrLeCBRRN7cXwaFJLGw_m5DSBcis-x_k6QmulWgNYn0934tl4qzEZ_ZGWrMZNefaZNtqgq8jMSjH92RuAGzcYkGAvp2N/s320/IMG_20230102_160235_776.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: courier;">Day 2 = Planners</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ3jW7yjfKKlllgWqJvpNEpwD_demcEPPwSjkc3VXzMIP2vkJZ4izNw1qXmUYj-PLOn6cRNRMFoKawjxaJzLmP31wB1gyIk_Uxf4fGwi5vXn1DFScxPGMdaYOKJcYtatp5eQ7FWcAKQhCzTVY6BEZoqnFrWMm1JFY5UM3d_OUvxqQ7O44fiiQhKDuv/s1080/IMG_20230102_160235_794.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ3jW7yjfKKlllgWqJvpNEpwD_demcEPPwSjkc3VXzMIP2vkJZ4izNw1qXmUYj-PLOn6cRNRMFoKawjxaJzLmP31wB1gyIk_Uxf4fGwi5vXn1DFScxPGMdaYOKJcYtatp5eQ7FWcAKQhCzTVY6BEZoqnFrWMm1JFY5UM3d_OUvxqQ7O44fiiQhKDuv/s320/IMG_20230102_160235_794.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: courier;">1) A generic Bullet Journal I purchased from Walgreens for $9.99. This will be my second year using one of these</span><div><span style="font-family: courier;">2) A Fauxbonichi, a faux Hobonichi, Weeks. I want to try the Hobonichi brand of this planner, but wanted to try the cheaper generic version first to see if I like the size and style<br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: courier;">End</span></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-34176494300155739392022-03-13T10:06:00.006-07:002022-03-14T11:00:01.687-07:0003/13/22 - 2022 Project Life Weeks: 02 and 03<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Project Life</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Weeks 02 and 03</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Both 12x12 Digital/Traditional Hybrid layouts created on the project life app and embellished IRL.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiaEbkbiA-MzA3r2NH-WIKwfrFOjit2XqPX6aBezL7z1mr-v2M6E0wtJguYjMaESmSqjSTVV5xRVaTfhP-chSbZlHUGwHHNZz6MkK_59ElnYwb2dKyiJcxVTbo-iWp_4WnpImzg3VZ35VM5_RjYuywN9CED-C0BUKc0qjDTBUIqcdFwl0RKLN_reYZP=s2389" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2380" data-original-width="2389" height="638" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiaEbkbiA-MzA3r2NH-WIKwfrFOjit2XqPX6aBezL7z1mr-v2M6E0wtJguYjMaESmSqjSTVV5xRVaTfhP-chSbZlHUGwHHNZz6MkK_59ElnYwb2dKyiJcxVTbo-iWp_4WnpImzg3VZ35VM5_RjYuywN9CED-C0BUKc0qjDTBUIqcdFwl0RKLN_reYZP=w640-h638" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg8MdJGYyyBxN5rYGYiyAXzYotF4nxCaBlChTFlAo5ffAMg8o25G090hxS7u7zyYbP4eXHumGicDa_K6BGh0N4fkfczxRlgLShGb9Gxcqn87naENZdOWeP-2YembIFu3xl5htWVmgTiGA7qcSiJjVMpwkqw2VwrEGfTi_eIga_sXWnAN-WaeopFnx4F=s2394" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2394" data-original-width="2385" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg8MdJGYyyBxN5rYGYiyAXzYotF4nxCaBlChTFlAo5ffAMg8o25G090hxS7u7zyYbP4eXHumGicDa_K6BGh0N4fkfczxRlgLShGb9Gxcqn87naENZdOWeP-2YembIFu3xl5htWVmgTiGA7qcSiJjVMpwkqw2VwrEGfTi_eIga_sXWnAN-WaeopFnx4F=w638-h640" width="638" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">Inserts for Week #03 include the 6x8 photo of Hamlet in my previous post and this 6x8, also digital and embellished IRL:</span><div><br /><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhzUSU71XP1qjvzs2lKjELQE5ioU8sDBg8Mmj3EnxuevyYAjENZIMn9SYOkkdsW9S5NATrWbfcjPlXA6XAKMiuCU3FsQG5ih_P4zpbmDCL4bdJl5feq-kKBeChJi0jhBUBig-UJr15hFdLYuiIfxvEtlEZjpRT53c8AHeaqQloc4uwpPnbIloEQpkdf=s1691" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1691" data-original-width="1393" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhzUSU71XP1qjvzs2lKjELQE5ioU8sDBg8Mmj3EnxuevyYAjENZIMn9SYOkkdsW9S5NATrWbfcjPlXA6XAKMiuCU3FsQG5ih_P4zpbmDCL4bdJl5feq-kKBeChJi0jhBUBig-UJr15hFdLYuiIfxvEtlEZjpRT53c8AHeaqQloc4uwpPnbIloEQpkdf=w528-h640" width="528" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">A couple of shows I enjoyed that I wanted to document.<br />Stamps from @paperperson.shop and @kellie.stamps<br />Star sticker from @pineberrypaper<br /></span><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">I'm a subscriber to 2 sticker clubs.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Since I'm currently doing digital layouts I am no longer in need of physical scrapbooking items, like Project Life cards or scrapbooking paper(s), but stickers come in handy and they can be used for so many other projects as well, such as my Planner and Bujo. Plus sticker mail is awesome!</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products from:</span><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Bee Do and Company</span></li><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Doodlebug </span></li><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Echo Park</span></li><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Four Bears Sticker Club</span></li><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Kellie Stamps</span></li><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Paper Person Shop</span></li><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Pineberry Paper </span></li><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Shine Sticker Studio</span></li></ul></div><div><br /></div></div></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-10640936921175254572022-03-07T09:59:00.007-08:002022-03-07T10:02:26.635-08:0003/07/22 - UYS Challenge #443 "Masculine"<p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Good Morning,</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Today I am sharing a layout created for the <a href="https://useyourstuff.blogspot.com/2022/03/443-masculine.html">"Use Your Suff"</a> Blog.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; text-align: center;">"This time we are all about the guys! Our theme for the next 2 weeks is MASCULINE! We want to see all those male oriented projects..."</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Here is my layout.</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">My "masculine" Hamlet, sleeping in his blue, white and pink blankie, LOL!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Who says guys can't rock pink!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Not sure exactly how this particular blanket became "Hamlet's Blanket" but it did and it will forever be!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">The Snoopy Blanket is mine.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgeY8-FAKHVGLOQYQXESPFiF9j9WyJTMzcnJd0s4AFIusNKCeuvm8TXYdp_p4o2SfxDBAUtUQoajL3txY6-VAFN1U-X2Kz_1sG-mB9Dyqx62cRs0dL-gxwNl-G2emgtmz1qA6q4boT_Z5dbSpDuxKjZ3O_tk7tTPx-NJh9zQmV_VqwwNJSLUqbVc0xf=s1587" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1587" data-original-width="1190" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgeY8-FAKHVGLOQYQXESPFiF9j9WyJTMzcnJd0s4AFIusNKCeuvm8TXYdp_p4o2SfxDBAUtUQoajL3txY6-VAFN1U-X2Kz_1sG-mB9Dyqx62cRs0dL-gxwNl-G2emgtmz1qA6q4boT_Z5dbSpDuxKjZ3O_tk7tTPx-NJh9zQmV_VqwwNJSLUqbVc0xf=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div><br /></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">A simple 6x8 layout created in the PL App, including the journaling, and embellished IRL w/ </span><span style="font-family: georgia;"><span>items from Elle's Studio, Freckled Fawn, and Studio Calico.</span><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">An insert that goes w/ my Project Life Week 03 layout that I will be sharing soon!</span></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-3987233606789169212022-02-07T08:16:00.007-08:002022-02-07T10:26:56.483-08:0002/07/22 - UYS Challenge #441 "Hearts/Love"<p><span style="font-family: georgia;">I'm still on the Design Team for</span> <a href="https://useyourstuff.blogspot.com/2022/02/441-heartslove.html">"Use Your Stuff"</a>.<br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">The Challenge this week is: Hearts/Love.</span></p><p><span style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I'm trying to go a bit simpler w/ my layouts this year, so in going w/ that goal, I simply used a sticker that includes lots of little hearts and a few chipboard hearts as embellishments on this layout that documents my being chosen as one of the Winter Reps of the</span> </span><a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/PineberryPaper?ref=shop_sugg" style="text-align: justify;">Pineberry Paper Sticker Shop</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Use my code:</span> <span><b>DOREEN15</b></span> <span style="font-family: georgia;">for 15% off you order and to receive my free Sticker Sheet</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">This is the Sticker Sheet:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh_j46xN8O7GgwzBObgyYbhdgQABRwW2VQQ8b9yi6jmcQazOLjRujHC8_o4fCVD3VzaonhYKi2pytspqYUCiqp_9BPWdPtBbX8uu6Qtip5LujP9-azjn3IkAzQQrGilbLncZJrGFEd33sjpPcuxYw3teFbF9qAEuh3OrZWncjV0x1cpGH7QT-0naNFO=s1074" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1074" data-original-width="1074" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh_j46xN8O7GgwzBObgyYbhdgQABRwW2VQQ8b9yi6jmcQazOLjRujHC8_o4fCVD3VzaonhYKi2pytspqYUCiqp_9BPWdPtBbX8uu6Qtip5LujP9-azjn3IkAzQQrGilbLncZJrGFEd33sjpPcuxYw3teFbF9qAEuh3OrZWncjV0x1cpGH7QT-0naNFO=w400-h400" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">And this is my (6x8) Layout:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg_u0yr0irSgZ72Gnu-JBu4d0uGU8fdjhpb4JN4d0zsF3NE0snIL53f4mWoFpdlJ7oH_uhrPnGShPRT9MXbTcGBSwi3Kl0Khks3gy8kwyTwy2sUoXk2J891-lh9965Yr7_c1v6hoRsvx4ja1YjEG7ilg3OZmL66AV_Hh-zyLNI0VhGInpUKwS6m6PaF=s1189" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1189" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg_u0yr0irSgZ72Gnu-JBu4d0uGU8fdjhpb4JN4d0zsF3NE0snIL53f4mWoFpdlJ7oH_uhrPnGShPRT9MXbTcGBSwi3Kl0Khks3gy8kwyTwy2sUoXk2J891-lh9965Yr7_c1v6hoRsvx4ja1YjEG7ilg3OZmL66AV_Hh-zyLNI0VhGInpUKwS6m6PaF=w582-h640" width="582" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Besides being more simple, I'm also doing more Digital.</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I just wanted to take a break from the stress of strictly Traditional scrapping.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I haven't given it up completely and plan to incorporate Traditional pages throughout my 2022 Project Life album, but the majority of my layouts will be mostly Digital w/ mostly Traditional embellishing.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I create my digital layouts on the Project Life app which makes it easier for me to create, because I can do it from my phone. </span></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-30808229195408168862022-02-01T11:39:00.004-08:002022-02-01T14:52:17.904-08:0002/01/22 - "2022 PL Week # 01"<p></p><span style="font-family: georgia;">2022 Project Life Week # 01<br />12x12 Layout created on the PL App and embellished IRL<br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5JTo4m5IFe742879ocVR7wCfhVvP3b79Cslgmn6JigKVye9m01qfJ9BUSceX0OrIbHWsYLr3D41ldBEkQFNAe3llKPHKQEAkQgtMk00YuAmm1B85IBL6VryOg07yQVPdOvd1bjDv16zyTKw9l5JJwpLKXww_tXdAVAlL9zU9OkycG40RD7IRiWO0b=s2048" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5JTo4m5IFe742879ocVR7wCfhVvP3b79Cslgmn6JigKVye9m01qfJ9BUSceX0OrIbHWsYLr3D41ldBEkQFNAe3llKPHKQEAkQgtMk00YuAmm1B85IBL6VryOg07yQVPdOvd1bjDv16zyTKw9l5JJwpLKXww_tXdAVAlL9zU9OkycG40RD7IRiWO0b=w640-h640" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">- Spider-Man<br />- Harry Potter</span><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">- Hamilton Brewery<br />- Target Meme<br />- World Introvert Day<br />and<br />- Sick* Days: 3 of them caused me to miss work.<br />I never miss work!<br />*Not COVID</span><p></p><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products from:</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">@beedooandco<br />@ellesstudio<br />@shopfreckledfawn<br />@sparkleandshinedesignsco<br />@the_happy_planner<br />@sharpie (Fine-tip)</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></div></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-14449025484158445472022-01-31T11:04:00.002-08:002022-01-31T14:51:40.939-08:0001/31/22 - "Christmas Round-Up (2021)"<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">12x12 Digital/Traditional Hybrid Layout</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Layout created in the Project Life App and embellished IRL</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">"MemoryKeeper_Doreen" is my IG Handle</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Just a photo summary of our Christmas Day, 2021</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiVD3TfnZ4ZJ0L6Opzmqsu3Ba7lk52PApMNYXqKc6eGRTOn_sWOlrKIpjeyiQf_crQkymTUkulwTvhYAkvHHUsXod8RDynZj3PdKRouJC4jxEaiyGQu3X0O3YB9DLcXfl6aVZMm2k9WFYwOz35FJwHpN07yH34B7wGo5rRqaUTFP_Oq3RcE8ClMW5rK=s1500" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1500" data-original-width="1500" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiVD3TfnZ4ZJ0L6Opzmqsu3Ba7lk52PApMNYXqKc6eGRTOn_sWOlrKIpjeyiQf_crQkymTUkulwTvhYAkvHHUsXod8RDynZj3PdKRouJC4jxEaiyGQu3X0O3YB9DLcXfl6aVZMm2k9WFYwOz35FJwHpN07yH34B7wGo5rRqaUTFP_Oq3RcE8ClMW5rK=w640-h640" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;"> A few fun facts:</span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">The Care Bears were part of our stockings and represents each of us:<br />The Grumpy Care Bear is me (LOL)<br />The Rainbow Unicorn Care Bear is Madi, cuz LGBTQ<br />The Funshine Care Bear is David, cuz he's pretty much always happy!<br />And yes the irony of the difference between my husband and I is not lost on me, hahahaha!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">The scary dolls on the bottom right-hand corner were my daughter's favorite present!<br />If you're not familiar, they are characters from the movie "Critters" a cheesey horror movie from the 80s.<br />My daughter, and David and I as well, think they are super cute!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Embellishments used from:<br />Elle's Studio, Freckled Fawn, Pinkfresh Studio and Sharpie (fine-tip)</span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-74345103049659582562022-01-26T20:18:00.006-08:002022-01-26T20:18:53.221-08:0001/26/22 - 2022 Project Life Cover Page<span style="font-family: georgia;">12x12 Digital/Traditional Hybrid layout.<br />Layout created in the Project Life App and embellished IRL</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh-8bvLzI05P5UyggeTb56EklbksORXmEVtEbwDrPMHunczQAXBf56-yI0ua0ObydZdA_rmyRAkFzotyxBlA2tb2UE4T3UYKAbeKaYaMOb0OTEVZf_LBauN8qrIp4OWJQBW8C8W7adnzu_M5fbXn4bk6Iy5OzvG7skZgXcUWRj5B010mCm1Jpc2dC4-=s2394" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2394" data-original-width="2394" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh-8bvLzI05P5UyggeTb56EklbksORXmEVtEbwDrPMHunczQAXBf56-yI0ua0ObydZdA_rmyRAkFzotyxBlA2tb2UE4T3UYKAbeKaYaMOb0OTEVZf_LBauN8qrIp4OWJQBW8C8W7adnzu_M5fbXn4bk6Iy5OzvG7skZgXcUWRj5B010mCm1Jpc2dC4-=w640-h640" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">The PL "cards" all came from the app, except for the Snoopy "cards". Those were photos I downloaded from the internet and then saved as photos in the PL card spaces.</span></p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products used to embellish came from: Elle's Studio, Freckled Fawn, and Kelly Purkey.</span><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">I'm going to try to post all my Project Life Layouts this year! ::crossing my fingers::</span></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-10466846049799621082021-12-11T18:14:00.000-08:002021-12-11T18:14:39.175-08:0012/11/21 - 90s Throwback: The Guys Next Door<br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">8.5x11 Traditional Paper Layout.</span><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">The collage, including journaling, was created on the Project Life App.<br /><br />Last month I went down the internet Rabbit Hole and wound up re-living my love for The Guys Next Door.<br />Who else remember these guys?!<br />Eddie Garcia was my favorite, thus he scored his own photo spot on my layout.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgAlkNeW5VGu8xU6pdP6kg3ii645Rnona8PQqLEWzNNE8M1IPuGYRs9ofnSGwOE8s2WNDh8615bfYdr2fdJLX8sUdwFQX33MVq8JlffXZv6UgiwJyzlRLsVlkjOV8sGXazQ8N3AuzYVDMN_4jfpW-j1zmWoZ81rGeEkTPlzALDF8cDO8mHcc7NP5laB=s1080" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgAlkNeW5VGu8xU6pdP6kg3ii645Rnona8PQqLEWzNNE8M1IPuGYRs9ofnSGwOE8s2WNDh8615bfYdr2fdJLX8sUdwFQX33MVq8JlffXZv6UgiwJyzlRLsVlkjOV8sGXazQ8N3AuzYVDMN_4jfpW-j1zmWoZ81rGeEkTPlzALDF8cDO8mHcc7NP5laB=w640-h640" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><span style="text-align: left;">Close-up of the journaling</span><br style="text-align: left;" /><span style="text-align: left;">Journaling copied from Wikipedia</span></span><br style="text-align: left;" /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhA5VW3x7R-vV7sb5bCyniEKiKQRCZ3w4YRovQu1iTys4ZyHdimFgG7lu5jFkZWxzZaZdvAlCSwuusAKIdpXjzqlh1zzOfXk_VZySBhQ4_B5cfFA9ehG6kOEx1AQ4ECiZ_FQkCHjYxCO_VXPMaX7R7dm4s-AEVFv6psd9hLk-VVWW5ujHrXWL30RbC4=s555" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="555" data-original-width="555" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhA5VW3x7R-vV7sb5bCyniEKiKQRCZ3w4YRovQu1iTys4ZyHdimFgG7lu5jFkZWxzZaZdvAlCSwuusAKIdpXjzqlh1zzOfXk_VZySBhQ4_B5cfFA9ehG6kOEx1AQ4ECiZ_FQkCHjYxCO_VXPMaX7R7dm4s-AEVFv6psd9hLk-VVWW5ujHrXWL30RbC4=s320" width="320" /></a></div><p><br /></p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products: Elle's Studio, Freckled Fawn, and Shimelle for American Crafts </span></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-79242564640109499782021-10-18T19:06:00.001-07:002021-10-18T19:08:03.275-07:0010/18/21 - "Elote Face"<p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Did you guess this layout woud be about Hamlet, just based on the title?<br />LOL! </span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">12x12 Traditional Paper Layout</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">"Elote Face"</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tKVU48az7L0/YW2paBUSVBI/AAAAAAAAusY/xSdQ6ceA2k4eFY6E4O8BO_y3nKTW75amACLcBGAsYHQ/s1500/EloteFace_1500.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1500" data-original-width="1498" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tKVU48az7L0/YW2paBUSVBI/AAAAAAAAusY/xSdQ6ceA2k4eFY6E4O8BO_y3nKTW75amACLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/EloteFace_1500.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Hamlet loves it when we buy him elotes from the neighborhood Elote Truck!</span><p></p><p><br style="font-family: georgia;" /><span style="font-family: georgia;">Elote: "The world 'elote' means 'corn cob' in Spanish, and Mexican Elote is grilled corn on the cob slathered in a mayo cream sauce and garnished with chili powder, cheese and lime."<br />We order Hamlet's w/out chili.</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nc0SqqheXDs/YW4n3wRjYGI/AAAAAAAAuuU/AXysek2hQKcTriZ1zRxQ_dA8yt0GI5D7gCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/PhotoGrid_1634578285271.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nc0SqqheXDs/YW4n3wRjYGI/AAAAAAAAuuU/AXysek2hQKcTriZ1zRxQ_dA8yt0GI5D7gCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/PhotoGrid_1634578285271.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">The pig embellishment was cut using my Sizzix Big Shot. <br /></span><span style="font-family: georgia;">I purchased the pig metal die 7 years ago from Amazon and this is the first time I ever used it!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">I absolutely love how it came out!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products:<br />Decorative Stickers - Mikki & Izzy* and Pineberry Paper sticker shops.<br /></span></p><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">*Use code Doreen15 for 15% off</span></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Other: Bazill Basics, Elle's Studio, Kelly Purkey, and Studio Calico</span><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-20895656341371820882021-10-09T15:24:00.002-07:002021-10-09T15:28:39.072-07:0010/09/21 - "Selfie 09 Sept 2016" / SOS Challenge<span style="font-family: georgia;">Joining in on the fun over at the <a href="https://scrapourstash.blogspot.com/2021/10/october-2021-remix-challenge.html">"Scrap Our Stash"</a> blog<br />Their current challenge is to scrap lift this layout and must include Paint and/or Ink Splatters:<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-O-Nx6941ZDg/YWIV9yIuEII/AAAAAAAAtuU/S4_Uzc7Qqt4-12R_omg0rqZ6VkpYLRlNQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1522/oct%2Bremix.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1522" data-original-width="1376" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-O-Nx6941ZDg/YWIV9yIuEII/AAAAAAAAtuU/S4_Uzc7Qqt4-12R_omg0rqZ6VkpYLRlNQCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/oct%2Bremix.jpg" width="289" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br />Here is my lift (12x12 Traditional Paper Layout):</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LMe8o0feDZg/YVtJnHplS8I/AAAAAAAAtgk/2j4uoFfQVoEYPCub_l2lLGVTA4Ol09p0wCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/20211004_102558.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LMe8o0feDZg/YVtJnHplS8I/AAAAAAAAtgk/2j4uoFfQVoEYPCub_l2lLGVTA4Ol09p0wCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/20211004_102558.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-osFeStkURA0/YVtJnSf1DDI/AAAAAAAAtgo/FWp5fDvOmkQOIr-WOYtYxk-QHDcSXmUFwCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/20211004_101850.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-osFeStkURA0/YVtJnSf1DDI/AAAAAAAAtgo/FWp5fDvOmkQOIr-WOYtYxk-QHDcSXmUFwCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/20211004_101850.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">These photos were e-mailed to me by Snapfish Photo as part of a "Memories from 5 Years Ago, This Week" e-mail.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">I never scrapped them before and I like the photos so... here we are!</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">The coloring on the photos was an accident.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Though I am usually very OCD about checking my ink levels in my printer, I forgot to this time and of course the levels were low...causing the discoloration of the photos.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">I didn't hate they way they came out though, so instead of printing another one, I just embraced it!</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products: Bazzill Basics, Crate Paper, Heidi Swapp, Elle's Studio, Jillibean Soup, Pineberry Paper Stickers, and Studio Calico </span></div><div><br /></div></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-20932424986113433382021-10-04T07:15:00.003-07:002021-10-08T09:54:40.953-07:0010/04/21 - OOTD Jack-O-Lantern Edition<span style="font-family: georgia;">Our current challenge is live at <a href="https://useyourstuff.blogspot.com/2021/10/433-double-trouble-collaboration.html">Use Your Stuff</a>.</span><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">We are collaborating w/ the <a href="https://doubletroublechallenge.blogspot.com/2021/10/challenge-94-fall-garland-inspiration.html">Double Trouble</a> blog to bring you this challenge:</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><i><span style="color: red;">Be inspired by Double Trouble's Fall Garland to create a project</span></i>.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;"> I do LOVE Fall...<br />As is evident by the Jack-O-Lantern scarf I'm wearing in my 6x8 Traditional Paper Layout<br />- and nope I couldn't wait until October to start wearing it; Sept 27th, so close!</span><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LUGWsu0NSXM/YVojWiBy7aI/AAAAAAAAtaw/8HbTk2HbkcE6mo_FajjFLwipwLOCtpivwCLcBGAsYHQ/s969/IMG_20211002_142623_559.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="969" data-original-width="969" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LUGWsu0NSXM/YVojWiBy7aI/AAAAAAAAtaw/8HbTk2HbkcE6mo_FajjFLwipwLOCtpivwCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/IMG_20211002_142623_559.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">The gray BG "paper" is an Elle's Studio 4x6 Project Life Card.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kG6OxPTm0o0/YVoj2Hs5PjI/AAAAAAAAtbE/cJW80Oc9c2o82UUEOlLA73rH8a3kfBNwACLcBGAsYHQ/s969/IMG_20211002_142623_575.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="969" data-original-width="969" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kG6OxPTm0o0/YVoj2Hs5PjI/AAAAAAAAtbE/cJW80Oc9c2o82UUEOlLA73rH8a3kfBNwACLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/IMG_20211002_142623_575.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Journaling:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio2qZMgu9FGVGX9-mGKNp8WAB_ewyS2_Vb5D1dF7LxtYKHEgJX3RzDDdWFYhxV5PLiGHL0WulU2003dcVj2R7fkd-ldO8sA6eAwlvIu4Ad3k5xK60vaWFF4ZqZXeSOWnQwxLhPeDIHymo/s750/IMG_20211002_142623_577_750.webp" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="750" data-original-width="750" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio2qZMgu9FGVGX9-mGKNp8WAB_ewyS2_Vb5D1dF7LxtYKHEgJX3RzDDdWFYhxV5PLiGHL0WulU2003dcVj2R7fkd-ldO8sA6eAwlvIu4Ad3k5xK60vaWFF4ZqZXeSOWnQwxLhPeDIHymo/w400-h400/IMG_20211002_142623_577_750.webp" width="400" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Photo collage made in the Project Life app and printed on my home printer:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Hn1X25I9MQ8/YVpXOGat3YI/AAAAAAAAtbY/_lF3CBXcZ98532Nwmx9l3_voamqxiw4dgCLcBGAsYHQ/s1800/09.27.21%2B%25282%2529.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1800" height="213" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Hn1X25I9MQ8/YVpXOGat3YI/AAAAAAAAtbY/_lF3CBXcZ98532Nwmx9l3_voamqxiw4dgCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/09.27.21%2B%25282%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">If your wondering about the prominent display of the Miki & Izzy sticker sheets...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I am a part of their Rep Team; have been for the past few months.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">My Term ends October, 31st. Until then you can use my code Doreen15 for 15% your purchase from their shop: <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/MikiandIzzy">Miki & Izzy Shop</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Other Products from Elle's Studio, mostly their September 2021 kit.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-26831752638065238702021-10-03T14:38:00.001-07:002021-10-03T14:38:58.662-07:0010/03/21 - RIP Ludo<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">As I mentioned a couple of blog posts ago, I had another Memorial layout to create.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Here is that layout</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">They're all difficult but this one was especially so...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AeTNXIuv-tw/YVoglE2hmGI/AAAAAAAAtaY/dEPqTcCclUUq-5bPpFdxy5HclhhFhcEcACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/RIP%2BLudo.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2045" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AeTNXIuv-tw/YVoglE2hmGI/AAAAAAAAtaY/dEPqTcCclUUq-5bPpFdxy5HclhhFhcEcACLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/RIP%2BLudo.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Close-up of Journaling:</span><p></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-trP1Xjun780/YVoglxMzxYI/AAAAAAAAtac/h1ypDtgCwM8by1S5fJftuEjt9hije69SQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1391/RIP%2BLudo%2B%25282%2529.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1391" data-original-width="1389" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-trP1Xjun780/YVoglxMzxYI/AAAAAAAAtac/h1ypDtgCwM8by1S5fJftuEjt9hije69SQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/RIP%2BLudo%2B%25282%2529.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">As the journaling states: Ludo was my husband's favorite CTPR pig and Ludo's passing was sudden and unexpected to everyone!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">These factors made it extra tough to learn of his passing.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">The journaling also makes reference to the fact that we were fortunate to meet Ludo.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Here is the layout I created (and shared previously) of that meeting.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wYNlyDOr_2g/YVohAxdpZUI/AAAAAAAAtao/EGgBosJK0KEy2WCqgPG7A5l7IqlusnGDwCLcBGAsYHQ/s1500/MeetingLudo0_1500.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1500" data-original-width="1491" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wYNlyDOr_2g/YVohAxdpZUI/AAAAAAAAtao/EGgBosJK0KEy2WCqgPG7A5l7IqlusnGDwCLcBGAsYHQ/w398-h400/MeetingLudo0_1500.jpg" width="398" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Ludo will be missed!</span></div><br /> <p></p>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-46715546664605140372021-09-27T08:18:00.003-07:002021-09-27T08:23:15.673-07:0009/27/21 - "Use Your Stuff" Challenge: Retro<div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Hello,</span></div><div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Popping in to bring you the current challenge over at the <a href="https://useyourstuff.blogspot.com/2021/09/432-retro.html">"Use Your Stuff"</a> Blog: Retro!</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Here is the art that accompanies the theme:</span></div></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-69aDic2pz48/YUitOszviVI/AAAAAAAAs8o/JngNF83x0CApNRyHz7wg73Z46FvVrYBrgCLcBGAsYHQ/s700/image.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="700" data-original-width="665" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-69aDic2pz48/YUitOszviVI/AAAAAAAAs8o/JngNF83x0CApNRyHz7wg73Z46FvVrYBrgCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/image.png" width="304" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">So technically my layout isn't retro...yet!<br />But it will be someday! LOL<br />I was inspired by the music themed art to create this 12x12 Traditional Paper layout about my current character obsession:<br />Ned from the Twenty-One Pilots "Chlorine" video.<br />Isn't he cute?!</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">And no, Ned is not a llama but I love the way the llama sticker looks on the layout! :)</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br />I used a really old 12x12 Pink Paislee PP, a really old sticker border and a few other old-ish items from my stash.</span></div></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Note: I did not add the splatters to the BG paper, they were already part of the paper.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fpivjtSyvI4/YUitWoJRlaI/AAAAAAAAs8s/BHm0Goa7z7gXaS8F0gZdUuLJ_7X44V5ngCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Ned0.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2045" data-original-width="2048" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fpivjtSyvI4/YUitWoJRlaI/AAAAAAAAs8s/BHm0Goa7z7gXaS8F0gZdUuLJ_7X44V5ngCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/Ned0.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Journaling: "I love Ned, the cute CGI creature that represents Tyler's creativity in the Twenty-One Pilots Video 'Chlorine'."</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Here is a better view of the glittery stars in all their glittery glory!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-M_1-WEokvpM/YUitfI1pdDI/AAAAAAAAs80/b8uLvSBv67kspXK2Wy-BQu2jHhXRLJJ5gCLcBGAsYHQ/s1080/Ned%2B%25282%2529.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-M_1-WEokvpM/YUitfI1pdDI/AAAAAAAAs80/b8uLvSBv67kspXK2Wy-BQu2jHhXRLJJ5gCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/Ned%2B%25282%2529.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">To create the collage <span>I found photos from the internet and took screenshots. I then used a photo collage app on my cell phone to create the photo layout, and sent it to my home computer to print out.<br />5x7, HP photo paper, printed from my HP Envy.</span><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I prefer the use of photo collages like this for a cleaner look when scrapping multi-photos.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Must be because I'm so used to Pocket Pages now, haha!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JbVXbkTsANU/YUitkzfrrlI/AAAAAAAAs84/zH5l5n6MO7kGDMh0ETbmYm7iXCp10j7DgCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/NedChlorineCollage.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1463" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JbVXbkTsANU/YUitkzfrrlI/AAAAAAAAs84/zH5l5n6MO7kGDMh0ETbmYm7iXCp10j7DgCLcBGAsYHQ/w286-h400/NedChlorineCollage.jpg" width="286" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Finally here is the video for "Chlorine" in case you're interested in seeing this cute little guy in action.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Watch 'til the end! </span></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/eJnQBXmZ7Ek" width="480"></iframe></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-85273574045688889932021-09-24T13:50:00.003-07:002021-09-27T08:29:30.513-07:0009/24/21 - "RIP Kayli"<p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Note: *NOT MY PIG*</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">12x12 Traditional Paper Layout</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Zo2QWF9fV1Y/YUyZzJK2i0I/AAAAAAAAtCk/1yxZj3tbA9kiTyLQPrX_49AtwU9gknIbACLcBGAsYHQ/s1500/RIPKayli_1500.webp" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1500" data-original-width="1496" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Zo2QWF9fV1Y/YUyZzJK2i0I/AAAAAAAAtCk/1yxZj3tbA9kiTyLQPrX_49AtwU9gknIbACLcBGAsYHQ/w399-h400/RIPKayli_1500.webp" width="399" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">My friends at Central Texas Pig Rescue lost another piggy; Heaven gained another angel.<br />These layouts are always difficult to create, but I think they are important.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Journaling: "Kayli died due to intussusception, a deadly condition where the intestines slide into themselves. Even the amazing surgeons at Texas A and M Veterinary Hospital were unable to save her. RIP, Beautiful - 08.27.21"</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products: Amy Tangerine for American Crafts, Elle's Studio, Freckled Fawn, Kelly Purkey, PinkFresh Studio, Studio Calico</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Sadly I've had to do this more than I would like (see past layouts that I may or may not have shared)</span>:</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xhpaHdjTRBk/YUyaPaEjnDI/AAAAAAAAtCs/wHP5p4el1f821ZwNEb5nnPdey66mKHkdACLcBGAsYHQ/s1500/RIPAnnaliseA_1500.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1491" data-original-width="1500" height="398" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xhpaHdjTRBk/YUyaPaEjnDI/AAAAAAAAtCs/wHP5p4el1f821ZwNEb5nnPdey66mKHkdACLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h398/RIPAnnaliseA_1500.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">If you want to read more about this layout, including the journaling, click here: <a href="https://www.scrapbook.com/gallery/?m=image&id=6619871&type=my&u=48155&page=3">RIP Annalise</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAHhja-Vl034cErTrcFBxa4tUUYIdzJQYFs_M7FEplyd9nIVo3MBl9OWnKFQBbMx_ahQg46jFQee8pn-T8U93pLdCf0VHS_y_64TdDKdEnfwHcV1J_kTkE1v75NtVuI_PgO3RmhJ8fg3o/s750/HA24_750.webp" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="746" data-original-width="750" height="398" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAHhja-Vl034cErTrcFBxa4tUUYIdzJQYFs_M7FEplyd9nIVo3MBl9OWnKFQBbMx_ahQg46jFQee8pn-T8U93pLdCf0VHS_y_64TdDKdEnfwHcV1J_kTkE1v75NtVuI_PgO3RmhJ8fg3o/w400-h398/HA24_750.webp" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">I<span style="font-family: georgia;">f you want to read more about this layout, including the journaling, which explains how Hannah and the shirt are connected, click here: <a href="https://www.scrapbook.com/gallery/?m=image&id=6441515&type=my&u=48155&page=10">The Future is Kind</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I have another layout to create about another loss @ CTPR.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I'll post it as soon as it's completed and scanned.</span></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-56026280199901613012021-06-21T06:01:00.004-07:002021-06-21T06:04:12.194-07:0006/21/21 - His Virtual Mommy<p><span style="font-family: georgia;">8.5 x 11 Traditional Paper Layout</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br />It's been a long time since I've done a 8.5 x11 layout!<br />I chose to create this size layout because I wanted</span><span style="font-family: georgia;"> to attach it to the back of the Virtual Mommy certificate I received for virtually adopting Magnus, my favorite pig of CTPR.</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Photos are of Magnus as a baby and more recently</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TDRINE4yvWg/YM-CyTDvuNI/AAAAAAAArIg/Nz-RrQ_Jx5oaYNoOyLqHm1znIb4vXbRLgCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/His%2BVirtual%2BMommy%2B%25281%2Bof%2B2%2529.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1571" height="640" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TDRINE4yvWg/YM-CyTDvuNI/AAAAAAAArIg/Nz-RrQ_Jx5oaYNoOyLqHm1znIb4vXbRLgCLcBGAsYHQ/w490-h640/His%2BVirtual%2BMommy%2B%25281%2Bof%2B2%2529.jpg" width="490" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-V-0AuGwfIvo/YM-DuV4R-kI/AAAAAAAArIw/qcgfIL2_Hd4TF5xc3x7sVVkZSYlPc7dfQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1167/His%2BVirtual%2BMommy%2B%25281%2Bof%2B2%2529%2B%25282%2529.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1167" data-original-width="1167" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-V-0AuGwfIvo/YM-DuV4R-kI/AAAAAAAArIw/qcgfIL2_Hd4TF5xc3x7sVVkZSYlPc7dfQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/His%2BVirtual%2BMommy%2B%25281%2Bof%2B2%2529%2B%25282%2529.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">I took a 12x12 PP and sized it to fit, then adhered it directly to the back of the certificate.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">My official Virtual Mommy certificate<br />(Excuse the dirty scanner bed markings)</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Z-an23ATbE0/YM-CzWwlQcI/AAAAAAAArIk/urb_mifaOtoyV_-uAnoGOlxQGpWDe6rnQCLcBGAsYHQ/s2010/Certificate0006.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1685" data-original-width="2010" height="536" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Z-an23ATbE0/YM-CzWwlQcI/AAAAAAAArIk/urb_mifaOtoyV_-uAnoGOlxQGpWDe6rnQCLcBGAsYHQ/w640-h536/Certificate0006.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">It makes my heart happy to take care of animals, especially those animals in need!</span><p></p><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products: Bazill Basics, Becky Higgins/Project life, Doodlebug Design, Freckled Fawn, Kelly Purkey, Pinkfresh Studio, and Studio Calico </span></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-44837276323394516592021-06-07T07:49:00.001-07:002021-06-07T07:49:41.639-07:0006/07/21 - Fat Cat<p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Happy June!<br /></span><span style="font-family: georgia;">Happy Pride!</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">June is Pride Month but technically, since I'm and LGBTQ mom x2, every month is Pride Month in my family.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">#LoveIsLove</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Speaking of Pride <a href="https://useyourstuff.blogspot.com/2021/06/424-rainbows-on-project.html">"Use Your Stuff"</a> is having a rainbow challenge.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Here is my take on it:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1o9UpZzeCfg/YL2aAym1LNI/AAAAAAAAquA/s1Rdmb6R34QeFs7N3BNK36DzbIGUJgWJQCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/20210605_055135.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1963" height="640" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1o9UpZzeCfg/YL2aAym1LNI/AAAAAAAAquA/s1Rdmb6R34QeFs7N3BNK36DzbIGUJgWJQCLcBGAsYHQ/w614-h640/20210605_055135.jpg" width="614" /></a></div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /> 6x8 Traditional Paper Layout</span><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Throwback to October 2014<br />Panini, looking round and less than enthused!<br /><br />Products: DCWV, Elle's Studio, Freckled Fawn, Photo Play Paper, Pinkfresh Studio, Simple Stories, and Tim Holtz</span></p>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-41725302295036411352021-05-24T08:13:00.001-07:002021-05-24T08:14:17.570-07:0005/24/21 - "He Luvs Belly Rubs" <br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">The current challenge over at <a href="https://useyourstuff.blogspot.com/2021/05/423-tic-tac-toe.html">"Use Your Stuff"</a> is a tic-tac-toe board.<br />Here is the board:</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3vuoj0kL5bk/YKpvEH-B-OI/AAAAAAAAqLY/UhCsKn5JF5EkFPD6rTQqMf35m7er80EKgCLcBGAsYHQ/s353/tictactoe.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="353" data-original-width="236" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3vuoj0kL5bk/YKpvEH-B-OI/AAAAAAAAqLY/UhCsKn5JF5EkFPD6rTQqMf35m7er80EKgCLcBGAsYHQ/w268-h400/tictactoe.jpg" width="268" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I chose the right-hand column:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Fun Fold </span></li><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Stripes </span></li><li><span style="font-family: georgia;">Any Shade of Purple</span></li></ul></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Thanks to this challenge I now know how to make paper pinwheels </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I learned from a tutorial on You Tube while I was looking for ideas for "Fun Fold" </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">6x8 Traditional Paper layout</span></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Another throwback photo, June 10, 2015 - Hamlet was 3 months old. </span><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">We had him about a month at this point.<br />He definitely was starting to feel at home!</span><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3_yvXIMjayk/YKptu7RWOoI/AAAAAAAAqLI/dMseATXl27QRCHGR6kyl2eUsPqXzg9y7QCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/He%2BLuvs%2BBelly%2BRubs.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="640" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3_yvXIMjayk/YKptu7RWOoI/AAAAAAAAqLI/dMseATXl27QRCHGR6kyl2eUsPqXzg9y7QCLcBGAsYHQ/w640-h640/He%2BLuvs%2BBelly%2BRubs.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products:<br />Bazill Basics, Dear Lizzy, Freckled Fawn, Studio Calico, and Tim Holtz.</span></p></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-88273801560460393292021-05-16T09:09:00.003-07:002021-05-16T20:32:23.556-07:0005/16/21 - "Look At That Face!"<p><span style="font-family: georgia;">I have a love/hate relationship w/ 12x12 layouts... which is funny because that's all I ever created back in the day.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">I love the room that it allows to add photos and embellishments and just really play on a page! <br />But I hate how much room a 12x12 layout takes up and it especially feels like a "waste of space" when you use just one photo. <br /></span><span style="font-family: georgia;">*Not to be confused w/ Scrapbooking is a waste, cuz it most definitely is not!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">That's why when I create 12x12 layouts I try to use multiple photos or one large photo.<br />In this case I did neither, but since it's a rarity these days, I'll allow it ::wink::</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">12x12 Traditional Paper layout</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AtWSbdixjU0/YKE_laLCqhI/AAAAAAAAqA0/wwM4X9CmVF0Nl4BQ-H7caFYcw8iFQUdXgCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Look%2BAt%2BThat%2BFace.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2024" data-original-width="2048" height="632" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AtWSbdixjU0/YKE_laLCqhI/AAAAAAAAqA0/wwM4X9CmVF0Nl4BQ-H7caFYcw8iFQUdXgCLcBGAsYHQ/w640-h632/Look%2BAt%2BThat%2BFace.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">This was day 3 of Hamlet being in our lives, he was approximately 2.5 months old and very tiny!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">He was also very afraid of us and preferred to hang out on the side of the house where we had yet to plant grass.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Things have definitely changed since!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Part of my motivation for scrapping that one 4x6 photo of Hamlet came from the BG paper.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I bought it a few years ago, because it's difficult finding pig themed scrap products, but couldn't figure out how to use it, but when I saw it recently in my stash I was determined to finally figure it out!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">The other part of my motivation was this sketch from the <a href="http://sketchnscrap.blogspot.com/2021/05/9th-birthday-bash-sketch.html">Sketch N' Scrap</a> blog:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BakOYIVvT3I/YKE_mA7umBI/AAAAAAAAqA4/Voey8Ye4McoYpy_8Iqz9yDsPts0YxuyCQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1152/9th%2Bbirthday%2Bbash%2Bsketch.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="1152" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BakOYIVvT3I/YKE_mA7umBI/AAAAAAAAqA4/Voey8Ye4McoYpy_8Iqz9yDsPts0YxuyCQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h400/9th%2Bbirthday%2Bbash%2Bsketch.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">I did make a few changes to make it fit my layout but the basic structure of the sketch is all there!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Those Pinkfresh Studio alphas have been in my stash and I've been hoarding them because I love them so much but they don't make them anymore...wahhhhhh!<br />Also that Pink Paislee frame is a gazillion years old!<br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Finally I wanted to make mention that I just recently learned how to make paper pinwheel embellishments.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">And yes, I know I'm late to the party!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Other products: Die Cuts with a View, Elle's Studio, Freckled Fawn, Kelly Purkey, and Scrapbook Customs; the 2 Pig patterned papers.</span></div><p></p>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-20075100543133698442021-05-14T21:17:00.002-07:002021-05-15T07:23:52.399-07:0005/14/21 - Feeling Beachy<p><span style="font-family: georgia;">12x12 Traditional Paper Layout w/ black border</span></p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Includes one 3x4 Pocket Page Card and one 4x6 Pocket Page card<br />I used lots of stash items mixed w/ a few newer items, including 3 Kelly Purkey beach-themed stamps.</span><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"> Just some old photos from a visit to the beach.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br />The pictures are from 10 years ago; my daughter was only 9!<br />This was when she liked hanging w/ us ::le sigh::</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br />Also back in the day when we would use an actual camera and date stamped our photos, LOL</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0t1CrI1O-00/YJreBmeMgDI/AAAAAAAAp8A/HEVmDV0kYYUVBXt54uBMdCml7XuGdT6VwCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/BeachPlease1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2046" data-original-width="2048" height="640" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0t1CrI1O-00/YJreBmeMgDI/AAAAAAAAp8A/HEVmDV0kYYUVBXt54uBMdCml7XuGdT6VwCLcBGAsYHQ/w640-h640/BeachPlease1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Despite it being Summer, in California, it was a chilly day on the beach, hence my bundled up attire...<br />I do remember it warmed up eventually though, as it generally does.</span><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">This was 06/19/11, a trip to La Jolla Beach for Father's Day which was our tradition at the time.<br />I did not include that info on this layout because I have other photos from that day that, once I find the layouts, I can place together in an album. I believe those layouts have the pertinent information on it.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">I struggled w/ this layout and I didn't completely like it at first but it has definitely grown on me!</span></p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products: 49 & Market, Bazill Basics, Elle's Studio, Freckled Fawn, Kelly Purkey, Pinkfresh Studio, Studio Calico and Tim Holtz</span><p><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Speaking of other photos from this trip, here is another I recently created; I created both during the same weekend.<br />This one is going in a smaller album so I did include a few pertinent details.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">6x8 Traditional Paper layout:</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XjQuv7rmsKE/YJ9JavtMDBI/AAAAAAAAp-k/ryMI8eHTOX0XZN7_FIMzlkHjDvtrjEBKQCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Eskimo%2BKiss.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="640" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XjQuv7rmsKE/YJ9JavtMDBI/AAAAAAAAp-k/ryMI8eHTOX0XZN7_FIMzlkHjDvtrjEBKQCLcBGAsYHQ/w640-h640/Eskimo%2BKiss.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><span style="font-family: georgia;">This includes 1 slightly trimmed 3x4 Pocket Page Card</span></div><div><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">Products: Bazzill Basics, Elle's Studio, Freckled Fawn, Kelly Purkey, Simple Stories, Queen & Company, Studio Calico, and Time Holtz</span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></p></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-35493686150608891162021-05-05T08:35:00.005-07:002021-05-05T08:36:59.995-07:0005/05/21 - "Too Many?"<p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Traditional 12x12 Paper layout using up a good part of my alpha stash.<br />There are 52 Alpha Stickers in the title!<br />Most of them are from Elle's Studio, the rest from Kelly Purkey. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PsSspIOyBoY/YJK6Fl15LfI/AAAAAAAApyo/GvugzNAR1-QXjGCUe5uuecDTculfwpHGACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/TooMany0.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2033" data-original-width="2048" height="636" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PsSspIOyBoY/YJK6Fl15LfI/AAAAAAAApyo/GvugzNAR1-QXjGCUe5uuecDTculfwpHGACLcBGAsYHQ/w640-h636/TooMany0.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">I love to take photos of our cat Panini and sometims wonder if I take too many...<br />but then I think: Nah! LOL</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">But it did make for a fun title... :)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia;">Other Products:<br />Die Cuts w/ a View, Freckled Fawn, and Photo Play Paper.</span></p>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4896773952053562495.post-32639868896954097522021-04-26T10:32:00.001-07:002021-04-26T10:32:52.255-07:0004/26/21 - The Sticker Club<span style="font-family: georgia;">I came across a "Sticker Club" on Instagram.</span><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">It's not really a club you join, per se, just an account for sticker addicts to virtually connect and share and most importantly... to be inspired to USE THOSE STICKERS!<br /><br />The club also offers challenges once a week.<br />I just discovered them so I am a bit behind, but here is their first challenge, dated 03/24/21: Hearts</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">The challenge criteria is easy:</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">"Use your stickers, however you want, to form a heart"</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">My take on the challenge was dedicated to National Farm Animals Day.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-l273FUG-Bbg/YIb3e-IP9xI/AAAAAAAApnw/I9CQQKuFzdIwNhyfOTDjapk8j6iU8Q_SgCLcBGAsYHQ/s1080/IMG_20210420_113839_175.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1002" data-original-width="1080" height="594" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-l273FUG-Bbg/YIb3e-IP9xI/AAAAAAAApnw/I9CQQKuFzdIwNhyfOTDjapk8j6iU8Q_SgCLcBGAsYHQ/w640-h594/IMG_20210420_113839_175.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QGDrzmPtJQo/YIb3flmVTiI/AAAAAAAApn0/wAi-dc9ejg0j-jD-HAlA9qqEcaYgq0wxACLcBGAsYHQ/s1080/IMG_20210420_113839_185.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1003" data-original-width="1080" height="594" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QGDrzmPtJQo/YIb3flmVTiI/AAAAAAAApn0/wAi-dc9ejg0j-jD-HAlA9qqEcaYgq0wxACLcBGAsYHQ/w640-h594/IMG_20210420_113839_185.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mWiBOXVIp-o/YIb3gMR_7aI/AAAAAAAApn4/0TjtAs4N7Qgh9HJGfAaXH8sNVxq2HXPJQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1080/IMG_20210420_113839_202.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1002" data-original-width="1080" height="594" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mWiBOXVIp-o/YIb3gMR_7aI/AAAAAAAApn4/0TjtAs4N7Qgh9HJGfAaXH8sNVxq2HXPJQCLcBGAsYHQ/w640-h594/IMG_20210420_113839_202.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /><span style="font-family: georgia;">Enamel dots/hearts from Freckled Fawn<br />Stickers from Michaels - one of those $1 sticker pads / their Farm Animal collection</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">The Instagram Account is "TheBFFStickerClub"</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">I'm using an old unused Traveler's Notebook for my "BFF Sticker Club" sticker book, as well as digging into my sticker stash, so "yay" for Stash Busting!</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">I'll have more to share as this is definitely a fun new project for me.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">It's a fun, low stress, less time consuming way to be creative.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia;">Because, honestly, some days I don't have the time or energy to get deep into the creative head space needed to create layouts.</span></div>Doreen Vasquezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17229635212973145932noreply@blogger.com4