Tuesday, May 3, 2011

"Happily Ever After" blog hop day 3

Welcome to day 3 of the Happily Ever After Blog Hop. If you just wandered up on my blog, I'm glad you're here! I'm so happy you're hopping along with us today. There are 16 stops along the way. You will see some lovely projects having to do with a wedding or anniversarry theme and have a chance to win some blog candy along the way, including some grand prizes which are being sponsored by myself and some wonderful generous sponsors. In order to be eligible for the grand prizes you must leave a comment on every blog in the hop and become followers to all the wonderful sponsors websites also.Go to day 1's post and at the bottom of the post you will find a list of all the wonderful ladies who have sponsored this blog hop along with what they have sponsored. I have a link to each of their sites there. Remember to be eligible for the grand prizes you have to be a follower of ALL the sponsors along with all the participants of this blog hop.

Be sure to come back everyday between May 1st and May 4th because all blogs in this hop will post a new project each day. I will be picking the 3 lucky grandprize winners from all the comments left throughout the 4 days.



Here is a list of the complete lineup for this hop:


Lisa : http://honeybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com/

Emily: http://www.createserendipity.net/

Shawnee: http://quiverofangels.blogspot.com/

Lisa: http://handmadewithlove-lisa.blogspot.com/

Theresa: http://www.thescrapbookingqueen.com/

Inga: http://mommahobbit.blogspot.com/

Joy Joyslife: http://www.joyslife.com/

Deborah: http://www.scrappingmamma.net/

Corrine: http://celebratingordinarymoments.blogspot.com/

Tristan: http://tristans-time-4-craftin.blogspot.com/

Tricia: http://lshdesigns.blogspot.com/

April: http://www.curlsngrins.blogspot.com/

Kimi & Pamela: http://lovebugcreations3.blogspot.com/

Scraps To Treasures: http://www.scraps2treasure.blogspot.com/

Janet: http://www.createatdreamscrapbooks.blogspot.com/

Lisa: http://bitbythecricutbug.blogspot.com/



Now for my post today I decided to do a coupl digital layouts
for Emily one of our participants in the hop. I hope you like them Emily.

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Monday, May 2, 2011

"Happily Ever After" Blog Hop Day 2


Welcome to day 2 of  the Happily Ever After Blog Hop. If you just wandered up on my blog, I'm glad you're here! I'm so happy you're hopping along with us today. There are 16 stops along the way. You will see some lovely projects having to do with a wedding or anniversarry theme and have a chance to win some blog candy along the way, including some grand prizes which are being sponsored by myself and some wonderful generous sponsors. In order to be eligible for the grand prizes you must leave a comment on every blog in the hop and become followers to all the wonderful sponsors websites also.Go to day 1's post and at the bottom of the post you will find a list of all the wonderful ladies who have sponsored this blog hop along with what they have sponsored. I have a link to each of their sites there. Remember to be eligible for the grand prizes you have to be a follower of ALL the sponsors along with all the participants of this blog hop.

Be sure to come back everyday between May 1st and May 4th because all blogs in this hop will post a new project each day. I will be picking the 3 lucky grandprize winners from all the comments left throughout the 4 days.


Here is a list of the complete lineup for this hop:



Lisa : http://honeybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com/



Emily: http://www.createserendipity.net/



Shawnee: http://quiverofangels.blogspot.com/



Lisa: http://handmadewithlove-lisa.blogspot.com/



Theresa: http://www.thescrapbookingqueen.com/



Inga: http://mommahobbit.blogspot.com/



Joy Joyslife: http://www.joyslife.com/



Deborah: http://www.scrappingmamma.net/



Corrine: http://celebratingordinarymoments.blogspot.com/



Tristan: http://tristans-time-4-craftin.blogspot.com/



Tricia: http://lshdesigns.blogspot.com/



April: http://www.curlsngrins.blogspot.com/



Kimi & Pamela: http://lovebugcreations3.blogspot.com/



Scraps To Treasures: http://www.scraps2treasure.blogspot.com/



Janet: http://www.createatdreamscrapbooks.blogspot.com/



Lisa: http://bitbythecricutbug.blogspot.com/





Now for my post today I decided to do a digital layout of a
photo album with a wedding picture of my husband and I.

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Sunday, May 1, 2011

Happily Ever After Blog Hop


Welcome to the Happily Ever After Blog Hop. If you just wandered up on my blog, I'm glad you're here! I'm so happy you're hopping along with us today. There are 16 stops along the way. This blog hop runs from May 1st through May 4th We’ve had so much fun creating this hop, and we have a wonderful line up with some oh-so-talented creators. You will see some lovely projects having to do with a wedding or anniversarry theme and have a chance to win some blog candy along the way, including some grand prizes which are being sponsored by myself and some wonderful generous sponsors. In order to be eligible for the grand prizes you must leave a comment on every blog in the hop and become followers to all the wonderful sponsors websites also. At the bottom of this post you will find a list of all the wonderful ladies who have sponsored this blog hop along with what they have sponsored. I will have a link to each of their sites. Remember to be eligible for the grand prizes you have to be a follower of ALL the sponsors along with all the participants of this blog hop.

Be sure to come back everyday between May 1st and May 4th because all blogs in this hop will post a new project each day. I will be picking the 3 lucky grandprize winners from all the comments left throughout the 4 days.

Here is a list of the complete lineup for this hop:

Lisa : http://honeybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com/     

Emily: http://www.createserendipity.net/

Shawnee: http://quiverofangels.blogspot.com/

Lisa: http://handmadewithlove-lisa.blogspot.com/

Theresa: http://www.thescrapbookingqueen.com/

Inga: http://mommahobbit.blogspot.com/

Joy Joyslife: http://www.joyslife.com/

Deborah: http://www.scrappingmamma.net/

Corrine: http://celebratingordinarymoments.blogspot.com/

Tristan: http://tristans-time-4-craftin.blogspot.com/

Tricia: http://lshdesigns.blogspot.com/

April: http://www.curlsngrins.blogspot.com/

Kimi & Pamela: http://lovebugcreations3.blogspot.com/

Scraps To Treasures: http://www.scraps2treasure.blogspot.com/

Janet: http://www.createatdreamscrapbooks.blogspot.com/

Lisa: http://bitbythecricutbug.blogspot.com/



So on to my project for day one. I decided to make a wedding cake.
 The idea for the cake came from Tanya at Scrappin KY Momma 
she has a great tutorial on you tube that can be seen HERE.


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Here is a close up of the top of the wedding cake.The bears are
 a SVG pattern from Creative Kuts and were created by
 Colleen from Creations by Colleen

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Now on to what you all have been waiting for the grandprize blog candy. I will be giving away 3 grand prizes. They will be labeled 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. They will all consist of a mixture of items from the sponsors of the hop and myself. I will be adding all kinds of paper stacks, chalks, inks, embellishments, and other crafty items and the following items from sponsors. Remember to be eligible you have to become a follower to ALL the participants and ALL the sponsors of this blog hop. Be sure to become followers and leave a comment letting me know you have completed all the requirements.

Now onto the wonderful sponsors:



Scrappy Moms Stamps is giving a brand new stamp set
that hasn't been released yet and guess what it is called
That's right Happily Ever After


 Sarah from Pink By Designs is
 donating a $15.00 gift certificate.
Click HERE to go to Sarah's Store



         Emma from My Creative Time is donating one of her
 stamp sets called "My One & Only.





Joy from Joy's Life has donated one of her
Cricut Vinylology DVD's for the hop. It's a
2 disc DVD all about using vinyl with your Cricut.


Peachy Keen Stamps is donating
2 of the stamp sets (Pk-138 and Pk 140)



Madeline from The Shabby Vanity is 
 donating  a button/badge


I am so pleased and grateful to all the sponsors for all their
generosity. You ladies are awesome thank you all again
for your wonderful sponsorship of this blog hop.
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Sunday, April 24, 2011


You my crafty friends, are one

great reason to celebrate this Easter season.

Wishing you all an Easter that's as special as can be.

Sunday, April 17, 2011

I will be hosting my 1st BLOG HOP...So Save The Date

This blog hop runs from May 1st through May 4th. We have a wonderful line up with some oh-so-talented creators. You will see some lovely projects having to do with a wedding or anniversarry theme and have a chance to win some blog candy along the way, including some grand prizes. This hop will be a fun filled 4 days of some amazing projects so be sure to save the date.

Here is a line up of the great and talented crafters in the hop






Saturday, April 16, 2011

Royal Digi Easter Blog Hop Day 2



Welcome to the Royal Digi Easter Blog Hop.
If you have come from Brynn's blog you’re on
the right track. If not and just lucked up on this
blog you can go back to the beginning HERE
and hop along with us.

I am so excited to be doing a Digi Hop and
with some awesome Digi Designers. We
have a lot of wonderful and talented designers
all here to show you what they created with an
adorable Easter Bunny Digi Image from

Now on to my project. I decided to do
an Easter layout. This layout is a
picture of my great niece.

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Now Karber being our wonderful sponsor
has offered to give a Grand Prize of 3 Digi Images
of your choice and a pack of Glitter Pens
to be enter into this awesome giveaway
we need you to do the following.

1. Become a follower of everyone's blog on the hop
2. Comment on everyone's post
3. Go to Karber Digital Store and tell us your favorite Digi


I will also be giving away to one lucky winner
a grab bag full of crafting goodies. I will be using
random.org to pick the winner and I will post
the winner on Monday April 18th.

Now your next designer on
The Royal Easter Digi Hop is Sandra

Friday, April 15, 2011

Royal Digi Easter Blog Hop

Welcome to the Royal Digi Easter Blog Hop.
If you have come from Brynn's blog you’re on
the right track. If not and just lucked up on this 
blog you can go back to the beginning HERE  
and hop along with us.

I am so excited to be doing a Digi Hop and 
with some awesome Digi Designers. We 
have a lot of wonderful and talented designers
all here to show you what they created with an 
adorable Easter Bunny Digi Image from

Now on to my project. I decided to do
an Easter layout. This layout is a
picture of my brother's children.

(click image to enlarge)

Now Karber  being our wonderful sponsor
has offered to give a Grand Prize of 3 Digi Images
of your choice and a pack of Glitter Pens
to be enter into this awesome giveaway
we need you to do the following.

1. Become a follower of everyone's blog on the hop
2. Comment on everyone's post
3. Go to Karber Digital Store and tell us your favorite Digi

I will also be giving away to one lucky winner 
a grab bag full of crafting goodies. I will be using
random.org to pick the winner and I will post 
the winner on Monday April 18th.

Now your next designer on
The Royal Easter Digi Hop is Sandra