Project Life: Week 5...

Here's Week 5 in my Project Life Album...I tried putting some of the thicker embellishments on the outside of the pockets this week, and I like how it turned out, especially where it ties two pockets together.It was a quiet week at home.  This winter is so severe that going out is to be avoided if at all possible - ha... It was gloomy all week too, which made it hard...

Finish 'er Up Friday: Embracing All of You...

The page I finished this week is a Life Book Lesson I started way back in August of last year.  This is how far I got back then...  It sat, just like that in my journal, until this past week when I decided to work on it again.  I know I always say this, but - It was SO MUCH FUN!  It's a lesson by Tam LaPorte called "Embracing All of You,"  and here...

Documented Life/No Excuses Update - On Making it your own...

I've got a big catch up post for my Planner Journal today.  I've been busy working in it every day and really having a ball blending the Documented Life Project and the No Excuses workshop together to make my own unique journal.  Here are my latest pages....The No Excuses theme for January was "Discovery."  Here I explored the subject with a quote page and some...

Farewell to Archiver's...

Yesterday was my last crop at Archiver's with the girls.  If you haven't heard -  Archiver's, (a nationwide chain of Scrapbooking stores), is going out of business.  Their doors will close for good this month.Here are a few pics from our day... With everything being 50% off, I had to make a few purchases... Back in 2006, I worked at Archiver's part-time. ...

Finish Er Up Friday - Life Book 2013 Progress...

I did better this week!  I actually finished TWO things!Here we go...Unfinished Project:  Life Book 2013Finished this week:  Two LessonsStill to go: 19 LessonsWeek 45: Graphite Feather w/Tam LaPorte... Mechanical pencil, neocolor II crayons(6" x 9" - Done in my Documented Life Planner) Week 47: Ink Blot Butterfly with Kelly Hoernig...This is how it...

Book of Days 2014...

I just realized I haven't done a Book of Days update, and we are almost into the second month!  Once again, I am loving my Book of Days process, and the fact that I'm not overloaded with classes this year, has given me the time to go a little deeper into the self-reflection part of the process, and I am loving that!Here are my first four pages...(background: masking tape,...

Project Life 2014: Week Two - Trying to stay ahead of the game...

Hey there friends!  I finished my second week of Project Life this weekend, and I'm excited to share it with you!  Week Two: January 6 - 12, 2014...Left side detail...  We went to the rainbow car wash on Saturday night.  As you can see the soap comes down your car in psychedelic colors and we loved it!  How's that for livin' large!  HA. ...