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Entries from December 30th, 2009

2010 sneak peaks

December 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment · this and that

Happy New Year!
This year, in contrast to years past, we’ve had a rather relaxing Christmas vacation. I’ve enjoyed spending the better part of the day in my jammies and pink frog slippers, renting and watching movies with my kiddos, and getting in some therapy scrap time.
I’ve also been able to do a lot of planning [...]

oh by golly…have a holly jolly christmas…this year!

December 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · this and that

Well, I hope by now your presents are wrapped, your stockings are hung and your ham is thawed (if not, you better hurry!).
As a special little Christmas treat, I wanted to share something holly jolly with you, my wonderful readers.
Below you can download two free digital graphics for your scrapbooking, card making, or digiscraping. As [...]

excuse the dust…

December 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment · this and that

After pulling out half my head of hair, I’m having to change themes due to some problems with the previous theme I was using. Please bear with me while I nip here, tuck there, polish this and trim that over the next few days.
Thanks. You’re a doll…

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Adobe Photoshop Elements {Giveaway}

December 14th, 2009 · No Comments · giveaway, product review

Hey. Got a giveaway of Adobe Photoshop Elements over here…

my home for the holidays

December 13th, 2009 · 32 Comments · this and that

I’m participating in the Nester’s Christmas Tour of Homes. If you’re like me and enjoy peeking inside of other people’s homes (without getting arrested…), check it out.
Here’s a few things I’ve done:

don’t toss imperfect photos

December 11th, 2009 · No Comments · how to

I blogged over here yesterday about color correcting your imperfect photos. Just in time for the holidays!
Here’s the shore video tutorial…

beware of the crop thieves {name bubbles giveaway}

December 9th, 2009 · 32 Comments · Polls, giveaway, product review

Update: The winner of the Name Bubbles Labels giveaway is #27, Heather!
Wow…its a record. Three giveaways in one week! It must be the Christmas season.
First things first. A little poll…
If you do, you know the scenario.
You go and set up your space (which is never big enough…even if you get two tables to yourself). You [...]

when you need a little inspiration {a giveaway}

December 7th, 2009 · 27 Comments · giveaway

UPDATE: The winner of this giveaway is #15, Janet!
I’m sure this never happens to you.
You sit down to work on a layout for a special event or memory. You have the cutest photos and perfect embellishments to work with. But the ideas? You’ve got nothin’. Or better yet. You walk by your scrap table, feel [...]

american crafts/pebbles inc. ribbon iron product review {& giveaway!}

December 2nd, 2009 · 68 Comments · giveaway, how to, product review

Update: The winner of the Ribbon Iron giveaway is #26, Julie L.!
Today I’ve got a great accessory to your ribbon stash to share with you…

I was thrilled to get the opportunity to review the Ribbon Iron from American Crafts/Pebbles Inc. Let me show you how it works with a real life example…

The Ribbon Iron retails [...]

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