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Well today is my 29th birthday and I have had a lovely day. Lots of phonecalls and messages from family and friends in the morning and this afternoon, the house to myself and plenty of time for card-making! I have combined the Little Paper Shop colour challenge using the colours So Saffron, Perfect Plum and […]

Hi! Had a lovely day today with Mum, Dad and Ben we went out for lunch in Brisbane and then to the Museum. I am so sick of the rain that has been falling for the past four days and would like some sunny Queensland weather back. I had a go at “The Pink Elephant

Happy Easter everybody! Hope you are having a lovely long weekend. Mum and Dad are staying with us for three nights and they arrived this afternoon. I am looking forward to having some quality time with them, eating, sight-seeing and of course shopping (with Mum)! Hope the Easter Bunny has visited your house! The children

This was a chocolate and orange challenge. Chocolates with orange filling are not my favourite chocolates – I am more of a peppermint or strawberry girl, but this challenge was loads of fun! I have never used chocolate and orange together on a card, but I love the colours together on the cards I have

I was inspired by Heidi representing Norway on the Friday Sketches blog to use the colours red and green for this card. I haven’t used many large circle cut-outs in my cards before so this was a refreshing sketch to copy. I used Stampin’ Up Summer Picnic paper with Old Olive and Real Red card.

Yummy! How good does this Cute Card Thursday challenge sound! I love marshmallows and chocolate so I couldn’t wait to make this card. I used a sketch by Kristen from 2sketches4u to help me plan the card, chose my papers and got to work. I really enjoyed making this card because I love the colours

I had a second go at the Mojo Monday Competition. I succesfully followed the sketch this time around. I used the Stampin’ Up “Ahoy Matey” set.

I had a go at the Mojo Monday contest, but I think I got a little off track of the sketch. Perhaps I was more “inspired” by the design. This card is for my teaching partner Michelle. She has been wonderful to me this term photocopying for me and keeping me organised and on-track! I

I decided to have a go at the Addicted to Scrap Monthly Sketch Challenge. This is the first competition that I have entered with scrapbooking. I followed the design template and this is what I created. This is an old photo of me, my cousins and my sister in our Auntie’s wedding. If you would