Category: Layouts

  • All this week, the designers at both Simple Stories and Kerri Bradford Studio have been teaming up to bring you projects showcasing the fabulous Simple Stories collections mixed in with Kerri's amazing cut files. Today's my turn to share what I created for our week long feature. When I sit down to create my layouts for…

  • After Alyssa's high school graduation, I was so excited that I had gotten some great photos of her and her friends after the ceremony. But I was even more excited when she showed me all of the selfies they had taken BEFORE the ceremony. I love that my girls can capture the moments when I'm not…

  • It's that time again. Time for a new monthly step-by-step project sheet over on the Bella Blvd blog. This month, I focused on the new Summer Breeze collection for my layout, with a teeny bit of the Scattered Sprinkles collection mixed in. There are so many bold and colorful patterns in this collection, so I thought…

  • We released the May step-by-step monthly project sheet a few days ago on the Bella Blvd blog. This month, I focused on the Lucky Starz collection for my layout. I am a big fan of great star patterned papers. Just like good polka dots, hearts, and sometimes flowers, I especially love them in tone-on-tone patterns.…

  • My oldest daughter, Alyssa, is graduating from high school in less than three short weeks. I still can't wrap my head around that, let alone the fact that she'll be headed off to college in a few short months. College. It's such a huge process, especially when it's your first child and you're learning the ropes…

  • I thought I would finally share my layout from the Spring issue of Scrapbook & Cards Today. I have been working on the "What's Next" feature for the last few issues, which means I'm creating a layout with the  next season in mind. So for the spring issue, I created a summer themed layout. I…

  • I'm up today on the Scrapbook & Cards Today blog with a new layout share. I was excited to have some new photos on hand to work with, as Alyssa just went to her senior prom two weeks ago. I ended up choosing this photo for my layout, as it was both her and her…

  • Hey everyone! As many of you know, my blog server Typepad experienced a ton of problems over the last 5-6 days. I'd like to say that's why I haven't posted anything, but it's not. Lol. I just didn't have anything to share until today! Today we have our "Pinterest Inspired" feature up on the Bella Blvd…

  • If you haven't heard the news yet, Bella Blvd is coming out with three new mid-release mini collections this spring. We began revealing these collections a few days ago, and are finishing up with the last reveal today, on the Bella Blvd blog. Today we're revealing the new Classis Calendars collection. I'm sharing the last…

  • If you haven't heard the news yet, Bella Blvd is coming out with three new mid-release mini collections this spring. We began revealing these collections yesterday, and are continuing today, on the Bella Blvd blog. Today we're revealing the new Scattered Sprinkles collection. I mentioned yesterday that I was the first lucky designer to work…