Thursday, August 7, 2008

Wacky Wednesday / Thoughtful Thursday

Here are a couple of digi layouts I did from Gotta Pixel's Wacky Wednesday challenge.



This one is my kids and nephew. He's the little one, LOL!
Credits: Hanging Out template by Monica McGill available at www.gottapixel.net Background paper & Alpha - Wilro&co Designs Frame paper & ribbon (Texture applied) - Dahlia Co Designs available at www.faithsisters.com in the Summer Colab Kit It's free when you buy $10.00 worth of stuff. Such a deal! Besides they have a bunch of free stuff too. I got another ton of papers and elements. It's a good thing they don't weigh as much as real scrapbook stuff!

Here's one that just uses one of the free elements, the word art:

Credits: Hanging Out template by Monica McGill available at www.gottapixel.net Faith word art by Kreative Karma available at www.faithsisters.com

The journaling reads, Benedict Castle, Teen Challenge, Riverside

I remember how I felt that day when we first visited Erik at the "Castle" It looked more like a resort than a rehab facility. When we saw the dove on top of the tower I felt a sense of peace. I knew then that God is in control. 11/11/02

I used Photoshop CS. I love working in Photoshop. I'm just a little slow because I'm relatively new at it and I love to tweak and tweak and tweak. My computer seems a little slow too, but it probably doesn't help that I have 10 programs open at once. Poor thing. I really overload it.

Off to do more...

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Happy Birthday USA!

We had a Cinco De Julio party this year. Not really, but the annual 4th of July party was on Saturday the 5th this time. We had so much fun. This was the invite that my DH made. He has so much fun with these.



We had music and BBQ and fun splashing in the pool.



This is my SIL's family: