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Happy Thanksgiving and a Fun New Toy

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I am so thankful for an amazing husband and my two amazing children! The Lord has blessed me beyond deserving! Thank you Lord for everything I have been given in this amazing life! Joann's opened their doors at 6am Wednesday morning this week.  Yup they started their Black Friday sales on Wednesday this year - Yeah! So, I went of course and stood in line for only a half hour with some other very friendly crafters. Not much of a line, I'm guessing most people didn't catch the early sale in the ads. I walked in the store and asked for guidance to the nearest Cricut Explore and she directed me to the front counter, where their one and only Cricut Explore for the Black Friday sale was kept. Yes,  yes, yes, yes!!! It was mine! So, of course I brought it home and unfortunately had to set it aside as I had much prep work to do for Thanksgiving the next day. I can't even begin to tell you how difficult it was to leave it alone in it's box for so many hours until I

Sketch N Scrap #68

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I'm on a roll with the sketch challenges this week, I'm gonna have to keep it going. I found a sketch on another great challenge blog called Sketch-N-Scrap  and decided to take it on tonight.  The sketch: My Take: To create this layout I used: DCWV Nana's Kitchen paper stack Life's a Beach Cricut Cartridge Fancy Pants Chipboard Title Crinkle Ribbon Twine Thank you for visiting my blog today! Blessings,

Stuck?! Challenge

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I was scrapping with a friend tonight and decided to look at some sketch blogs for inpsiration. I went to one of my favorite blogs Stuck?! , as I love their sketches, and they had a fabulous sketch up for their November challenge. Challenge accepted :) Their Sketch: My Take: I created this layout using: DCWV's Sweet Tangerine paper stack Paper Lace Cricut Cartridge: Swirl die cut Basic Grey Chipboard: accents and title Metal Embellishmetns Twine Distress Ink Thank you so much for your visit! Blessings!

Family Pictures

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Last month my family got the chance to get some pictures taken. My mother arranged for a photographer to take some photos of all her children, their families, and themselves. I think they turned out great and decided to scrap a few. I used this weeks sketch from the Let's Scrap blog for my photos. Their sketch is below: My Take: For this layout I used: DCWV The Old World Stack Paper Lace Cricut Cartridge: Lacy borders Krinkle Ribbon Metal Embellishments Vellum Titles Thank you so much for your visit! Blessings!