I had planned a weekend full of scrapping time for myself, but life doesn't always follow your plans, does it? On Saturday, very early in the morning, I was waked by the phone (and everybody knows that when the phone rings that early and that long, it's gonna be sad and frightening news...) My … [Read more...]
“Teeny weeny”
I got my gift from Lou in the mail yesterday. She called it "teeny weeny", but although it's not a very big object, I consider it a BIG gift! I'm very happy with it! Take a look! She made me a small box, with my name on it and some sweet flowers. I love the colours! … [Read more...]
The morning paper,
coffee & cigarettes.
As you may (or may not) know, I'm my own boss. I run a small company together with my love (see our website) It's just the two of us, and since we have our office right at home I can schedule my week anyway I like. Since crisis struck, there's not always enough work for the both of us (anyone … [Read more...]
Not today
'Cause actually, it was last Tuesday that Scrapping out Lout came up with the new challenge - and Tuesday I felt *@#!~##&!!?@**!!!! I looked at the challenge and decided to use the Word of the Week ("Today") - combined with my feeling - right away! I took my camera and … [Read more...]
When all the laughter
dies in sorrow…
The Word of the Week over at Scrapping out Loud is "laughter" I found this poem by Kendrew Lascelles: When all the laughter dies in sorrow And the tears have risen to a flood When all the wars have found a cause In human wisdom and in blood Do you think they'll cry in sadness Do you think … [Read more...]
Dutch delight
Prepare for another colourful lay out!!! Scrapping out Loud came with this challenge: "Split complimentary color challenge: We have another color challenge for you all this week... but this time you are to use only 3 split complimentary colors from the color wheel on your layout....not sure … [Read more...]
That’s what friends are for
Fun challenge over at Scrapping Out Loud! "Song Title/Lyrics Challenge: Our challenge for this week is to use a line or phrase from the song "That's What Friends Are For" by Dionne Warwick anywhere on your layout... (click on the title for the complete lyrics)" I used the same lyrics before … [Read more...]