So here she is… Congratulations!SOY winner: Elizabeth Kartchner Appeared In: October 2007Creating Keepsakes is proud to announce Elizabeth Kartchner as the 2007 Scrapbooker of the Year.Elizabeth Kartchner lives in Pleasant Grove, Utah and wins the largest contest prize ever awarded to scrapbookers.Coming soon! Watch a video of Elizabeth’s reaction to the announcement.BLUFFDALE, UTAH (September 19, [...]
Entries from September 19th, 2007
Congrats to LizzyK (Elizabeth Kartchner) new Scrapbooker of the Year for Creating Keepsakes
September 19th, 2007 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
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Reminiscing over Fall…
September 19th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
I was over at LizNess’ blog and she was asking for favorite fall memories… here is one of mine: So, growing up in Hawaii, we don’t have changing leaves or any of that stuff. no sweater weather, no cute gloves, hats and scarves… all the things I thought I wanted. in 1999, my dh and [...]
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YAY! POTD happiness!
September 19th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Altered Art, cool stuff, scrapbook
So as they say… I am tooting my own horn… I am so excited that Erin Lincoln, the web hostess over at Creating Keepsakes website, picked my Jalen’s art project for Page of the Day! It makes my heart happy to get that recognition… does that say something about me? probably so… but I don’t [...]
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Jalen’s art! an art holder/display
September 18th, 2007 · 3 Comments · Altered Art, cool stuff, house, scrapbook
I made this art holder/display for my 7yo son. I painted a piece of wood white, cut out different colored scalloped circles with the purple marvy punch and used die cut letters that I’ve had forever by KI. it says j a l e n ‘ s * a r t ! on it…I screwed [...]
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it looks like a neighborhood!
September 18th, 2007 · 4 Comments · house
The construction fences are coming down one by one! I am so excited. I am hoping this means that the red dirt will slow down too…. It’s starting to look more like a neighborhood and less like a construction zone. YIPEE!!! also, they opened the playground yesterday. we had fun when we went up to [...]
like a weed
September 17th, 2007 · 4 Comments · scrapbook
click pic for a larger view journaling: Jordan, Today I looked at you, my 2 1/2 year old, and caught a glimpse of someone so much older, bigger, and wiser. I am filled with anticipation as I watch you grow, but it is sad watching my baby be left behind as a big boy takes [...]
how cute are these two?
September 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
okay, so Jordan looked at a picture of Jalen from 03 and thinks it’s him. so i went looking for pictures… This is Jalen in the same robot shirt… and here is the picture that jordan was looking at… and here is a picture of Jalen at the age Jordan is now… if that wasn’t [...]
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Thunderbirds
September 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized
it was disappointing that we didn’t get any great sightings of the Thunderbirds. this was the best shot I got. If we lived closer to waikiki I bet we could have gotten many great pics (and sightings!) they are incredible! I guess also if we would have gone out to Waikiki… but fat chance of [...]
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bittersweet Robot Boy…
September 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Sometimes when I see Jordan dressed in Jalen’s handmedowns… it touches my heart in a bitter sweet kind of way. I remember how little Jalen was when we got it, all the times he wore it, or how much he loved it… and then I see my baby, who is looking less and less like [...]
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hickam tower, sunset, astronaut Jordan
September 15th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized
I have always wondered where this tower was. I have seen it from other streets, but just never could figure out how to get next to it to get a good picture… I was so excited, I pulled over for a few shots. I can’t wait to go back on a sunny day. also a [...]
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