Category Archives: LOAD-May11

One Word Journaling

Posted on May 22, 2011 by

It’s not often I use only one word on my layouts anymore. When I first began, I’d add a date and names but journaling was difficult for me. My mind would just go blank and I couldn’t think of one … Continue reading →

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Backyard Visitor

Posted on May 22, 2011 by

My layout for LOAD21. Yup, it’s late but better late than never. I fell off the wagon for LOAD this round several days in a row. Disappointed in myself for that but I’ll pick up and go on to the … Continue reading →

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Boo and his Blanket

Posted on May 20, 2011 by

I did this layout for Shimelle’s Scrapbook Sketch of the Week.  Boo normally lays on their blanket (his and Boss’) if we’re watching TV, either here or behind Gene’s chair.  Supplies used:  Kit is ArtPlay Palette Barren Sunrise by Anna … Continue reading →

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LOAD 6 – Margins

Posted on May 6, 2011 by

We have worked on simplistic layouts this week with Lain’s LOAD 511, ones with an obvious triangle that leads your eye through the layout, and today…..margins.  I’m anal anyway with whether or not my top, bottom, and sides are equal … Continue reading →

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Signs of Spring

Posted on May 5, 2011 by

LOAD Day 5 and I just HAD to capture this photo.  We don’t often see these beautiful skies here in Northeastern Ohio and the white blooms with the touch of pink against that blue was stunning!  Thanks for looking and … Continue reading →

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LOAD 4 – Perigee Moon

Posted on May 4, 2011 by

Whew hew, I was first to post on Day 4 of Lain Ehmann’s  LOAD for May.  I’m soooo loving doing the “simple” layouts, utilizing “white space” in this one with emphasis on the photo itself.  It was a great opportunity for … Continue reading →

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LOAD 3 – Banana Sour Cream Cake

Posted on May 3, 2011 by

This cake was absolutely delicious!  And keeping with the “simple” layout, I chose to share it today for LOAD Day 3. This recipe comes from “Food & Family” magazine and you can find it HERE. Thanks for looking and Happy … Continue reading →

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LOAD – May 11 – Day 2

Posted on May 2, 2011 by

I enjoyed the video with Debbie Hodge.  I’ve taken Debbie’s “Building Pages” class and the way I design my layouts has changed ever since.  She mentioned using a “base” or “shelf” for her photos and that’s one technique in particular that i find myself … Continue reading →

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LOAD – May 2011 – Day 1

Posted on May 1, 2011 by

I’ve been waiting on this month roll around.  I participated in Lain Ehmann’s February LOAD and was thrilled with it!  So I’m doing it again in May……….31 more layouts under my belt this year!  BUT, I choose a photo that … Continue reading →

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