PIO DT Share- Cute As Can Be!

Happy Sunday!! Hope your all having a GREAT weekend!!! We are FINALLY gonna get out on the boat today for a day trip! YEAH!!!

Time for our PIO share!! Challenge this week is Cute As Can Be! and our WONDERFUL sponsor was softpencil (THANK YOU!)  and the winner for this week's challenge will get a $5.00 gift certificate to their store. Hope you will play along with us!!

Here is my card, and challenges I am entering

 




















PIO - Cute
Top Tip  Tuesday- Circles
 Make It Monday- Anything Goes
Inspire Me Fridays - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly Challenge- Make Your Own (Clay Bow!)

Card Crafter's Circle - Clean and Simple
Crafty Catz - All that Glitters (glitter on bow!)

Nutcrafters-Bows

Thank You for stopping by!! Have a GREAT day!

Card Kit Share!!

PHEW FINALLY I am ready to share!! A little later then I wanted.. that seems to happen alot these days! :)

Here is the FABULOUS kit our hostess Joni sent us!! THANK YOU!!!!! I LOVED it!!!! (I have my flowers made.. just need to work up something FUN!)

First up I altered myself a little creative notebook!!  I even used the tape Joni sealed our bags with!! I LOVE that tape!! :)

 

WARNING... this is NOT my usual style.. but I just had wanted to do something FUN like this.. so I did... Used the goodies from the kit, a canvas I bought and glimmer misted, and painted.. added a photo of us and VIOLA! Done!! :) What do you think?? I am not 100% sure I think it needs something.. maybe some more sparkle! BUT I wanted to get it shared!!

 

Thank You for stopping by! and THANKS Joni for a GREAT kit!!

Here are the other girls blogs if you want to take a peeky!!

Joni
Mary

Have a GREAT day!

 

Card Kits!!

Happy Wednesday!!! Today is our little card kit share!! WELLLL I have stuff ready... just not photographed, and I MUST run the TEEN to his Drivers Ed class (GASP!) and run errands.. SO I am gonna be back in a bit with my share!!! Wanted to at least show you the kit! (THANK YOU Joni our July hostess!!) isnt it FABULOUS!!!! And link up the other girls so you can peek!! Hope you will stop back by later today!!! Have a GREAT day!!!!

Joni
Mara
Mary

Gingerloft Challenge

Happy Sunday!! Hope you all had a GREAT week and weekend!!!  Ours was busy busy!! The next few are too.. Trying to have as much SUMMER fun as possible!!!!

It is time for a Gingerloft Challenge! Silhouettes!  I must admit this was a challenge for me!! I decide to keep it CAS! with no color!! (more challenge for me! HA HA!) I think it worked! :)

Hope you will join us in the challenge this week..
Have a GREAT day! Thanks for stopping by!!

HOME SWEET HOME!

HELLOOO BLOG FRIENDS! I am home!! We had a FABULOUS time on our vacation!! We left the 3rd.. and got home late on the 14th... I have LOTS of photos to share with you! (I also have LOTS of stuff around here to do.. hmmmm makes me long for another vacation! HA HA!!)

I wont share all 1200+ photos I took! Well unless you really want to see! ;) I did make up some collages over at PicMonkey!

Hoping to get some creative time in this week! But for now I will share photos!!!

We started the trip at the Great Wolf Lodge, My Brother, Sis In Law, and SWEET niece joined us.. had so much FUN!!
 

Then off to Longview for the 4th.. saw the family, walked around the lake, had a BBQ, then back to the lake for fireworks!

 

 

We were then off on the 5th for our annual Long Beach, WA trip! We shortened it this time so we could head off on the next leg of our trip! :)


 
 This is our GIRLS ONLY annual picnic on the beach!! The boys golf and go to lunch.. we shop and hit the beach for a picnic lunch1





 
 We then came home for 1 night.. did laundry .. packed AGAIN and headed off to CALI .. San Fran for 3 days.. and Santa Cruz for 5 days.. it was so much FUN!! I LOVED every day!!!

San. Fran-
 

 Food/Drink! YUM!

 

 Santa Cruz- (the photos on the right down the side are from our drive to Santa Cruz..what a BEAUTIFUL drive!)

   

Pool Time! 

 

Rides at the Pier-

 

These were taken on the drive back to the airport we went the other way.. none beach.. and drove through the red woods.. BEAUTIFUL! Stopped in Saratago for lunch.. then off to catch our plane! A FABULOUS time was had by all!!

 If you made it this far.. THANK YOU!!! I owe LOTS of blog visits.. and will be working on them this week!!!!

Have a GREAT day.. hope your having a WONDERFUL summer!!!
Thanks for stopping by!