Sunday, September 25, 2011

School Daze Blog Hop

Hello and welcome to Colorful Creations School Daze Blog Hop

I hope you are enjoying the hop so far.  If you arrived here from Kerys blog, you are in the right place!   If not, and you are on the wrong school bus, head back to where you started at the Colorful Creations blog.  You do not want to miss out on any of the challenges or chances to win any of the RAKS up for grabs.

My Challenge:

School Supply Challenge:
Create a LAYOUT any theme of your choice but you must include at least (2) items from the school supply list provided below.  The items can be part of your patterned paper or and embellisment: 
           Ruler
           Paper Clips
           Pencil,
           Scissors
           Lined Paper
          Mini File Folders 

Here is my example:


You will be playing along for a chance to win:


For the prize drawing, ALL ENTRIES:
Must be new as of September 25, 2011 and cannot be combined with any other CC challenges
Must be uploaded to the CC Gallery and linked below using Mr Linky by Tuesday, October 4, 2011  11:45 PM (EST).  For an extra entry be or become a follower of my blog. 

I will randomly select a winner and post the by Thursday, October 6, 2011
Thanks for stopping by my blog today!   Your next stop on the bus route is Paula
Have a hopping good time!

Robin

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Playing Catch Up

Oh Boy, it's been a while since I've posted my creations.  I have been busy with several of the challenges over at Colorful Creations.  Here are some of the projects I've completed:

So You Think You Can Scrap - Week's 1 and 2

Members challenge US:

Other challenges / layouts:



I hope you enjoyed my projects as much as I enjoyed creating them.  Stay tuned tomorrow for the School Daze Blog Hop!

Happy Scrapping
Robin

Friday, September 23, 2011

Blog Candy Alert

Colorful Creations is giving away some Blog Candy:

It's that time again! Colorful Creations is giving away BLOG CANDY to one of our faithful followers! So if you are NOT a follower yet, please start following them today and every month you will have a chance to win a RAK.  Here is the RAK up for grabs:

You can get more info here.

Good luck and Happy Scrapping.

Robin

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Week 19 - SYAO

Week 19 -- Can you believe it????? I can't believe that I've kept up! LOL Although I have come in "under the wire" a few time! Here is the sketch from PageMaps we had to work with for Scrap Your A** Off over at Paper Secrets :
and here is my take:

Happy Scrapping

Robin

Monday, September 19, 2011

50 States Blog Hop Winner

Thank you for joining us for our 50 States Blog Hop! We all enjoyed putting this together for you and hope that you learned a little something about each of our states. Thank you all for sharing a little something with me about your state too!

Now for the winner:

Congratulations to Cathy!

Cathy said...
Used to live in Vermont as a child, Have relatives that live there. Lived in Maine most of my life though, It is a great place to raise a family. We have the best Lobster!!
mexicopetshop at hotmail dot com
cathyplus5.blogspot.com


Cathy, please look for an email from me!

Keep watching for my next hop which will be next week!

Happy Scrapping
Robin

Friday, September 16, 2011

50 States Blog Hop -- NORTH DAKOTA

Welcome to the 50 States Blog Hop!!

Welcome to the 50 States Blog Hop! Most of us would love to travel but are having staycations this year. What better way to travel but through a blog hop. This hop was inspired by our host Shawnee's's journey across the United States
 as she traveled with her family to their new home.
The United States is truly beautiful with many wonderful places to visit and see.

If you've hopped along from Colorado then you are in the right place!!
IF you just happen upon my blog  you want to start at
the first State in the Union, Delaware, because you won't want
to miss out on any of the fun and rules for the Big Blog Candy...
Now on to my State and my project....


Nice and simple so you can keep on hoppin..
 Now you can hop to the NEXT STATE IN THE UNION which is South Dakota!! 
 Remember to leave a comment on each state to
be eligible for the GRAND PRIZE!! 

To win the MY BLOG CANDY:
1.  Be a follower
2.  Leave a comment telling me 1 fact about your state!

Here are the links to all 50 states (in historical order of statehood).  Make a trip across the country by visiting all 50 states!





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50 States Blog Hop -- VERMONT

Welcome to the 50 States Blog Hop!!

Welcome to the 50 States Blog Hop! Most of us would love to travel but are having staycations this year. What better way to travel but through a blog hop. This hop was inspired by our host Shawnee's's journey across the United States
 as she traveled with her family to their new home.
The United States is truly beautiful with many wonderful places to visit and see.

If you've hopped along from Rhode Island then you are in the right place!!
IF you just happen upon my blog  you want to start at
the first State in the Union, Delaware, because you won't want
to miss out on any of the fun and rules for the Big Blog Candy...
Now on to my State and my project....

Nice and simple so you can keep on hoppin..
 Now you can hop to the NEXT STATE IN THE UNION which is Kentucky!! 
 Remember to leave a comment on each state to
be eligible for the GRAND PRIZE!! 

To win the MY BLOG CANDY:
1.  Be a follower
2.  Leave a comment telling me 1 fact about your state!

Here are the links to all 50 states (in historical order of statehood).  Make a trip across the country by visiting all 50 states!



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Thursday, September 15, 2011

SYAO - Week 18

Well, another week, another layout for Scrap Your A** Off over at Paper Secrets.  Here is the sketch  by Rochelle Spears we had to work with:
and here is my layout:
Thanks Rochelle for great sketches and Paper Secrets for continued inspiration!

Now I'm off to finish up my projects for our 50 States Hop that starts tomorrow.  Be sure to stop back to see what I've made and hop along to see everyone else's great projects.

Happy Scrapping
Robin

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Software Giveaway

I'm super excited!  I've been playing with the My Memories Suite software and LOVIN' IT!  

I have been given the opportunity to try
My Memories Suite, a fun and easy digital software that is super user friendly, to create scrapbook pages, cards, blog buttons and banners!  They have lots of free digital kits for you to get you started too.   Below are a few layouts I created using the program.  My Memories Suite is so user friendly, but if you need a little help, they also have instructional information on their blog as well as their YouTube channel



Now for the fun part....I get to giveaway My Memories Suite to one lucky follower!

Here are the rules:
You must be a follower of my blog and leave one comment.
You must visit My Memories Suite and come back and let me know which is your favorite digital kit.

For additional chances to win:

My Memories on Facebook, then come back leave a comment.Follow their blog, then come back leave a comment.

I will announce the winner on Sunday, September 11, 2011.
Can't wait?  Purchase My Memories Suite now...
 With this link you can save $10 off of the My Memories Suite VERSION 2 software PLUS get $10 in free downloads in the My Memories store just for being a follower of my blog.  Use code STMMMS48551 as your coupon/promo code at the link.

Friday, September 2, 2011

SYAO - Week 16

So I'm still in the running for the Scrap Your A** Off over at Paper Secrets.  Here is the sketch we were given by Rochelle Spears:
And here is my layout, it was of a trip out west when I was much younger:

I just saw the next sketch and am so excited to get started on it!

Happy Scrapping
Robin

Sharing just a few projects

It's been a while since I've posted and I have a few projects to share.  Others that I've been working are still "secret" because they are for upcoming blog hops and will be posted as soon as I can.  Enjoy!
This was my layout for week 15 of the Scrap Your A** Off over at Paper Secrets.
Happy Scrapping
Robin