Happy New Year!  To bring in the new year how about a little inspiration?  One of my favorite scrapbooking/ art items to use are buttons!  I compiled a small list of ideas for using buttons in your scrapbook/ art/ altered  projects and layouts.  I hope you find them helpful and inspire you to use your [...]

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Drum roll please….. and the winner of the complete new Fun & Games Collection is…..
#23 — Jackie G — Please email me at kellyshults @ cox dot net with your address! 
Congratulations!  Thanks to all who left comments!   I wish I could afford the postage to send everyone who participated the new line.  You are all so sweet!  Thanks! 

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I received my (much anticipated) box of goodies last week from Dream Street and am so excited! My new line is called Fun & Games! Here are a couple of layouts and projects I have completed using the new line!

The colors are bright and fun! As you can see by my boy/girl [...]

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I am so happy that Spring has finally arrived!  This is my favorite time of year!  I love the flowers, the rain, and the promise of new beginnings!  To celebrate I would like to offer you a couple of free Wordart downloads.  These files are in PNG format so if you use a graphics program like [...]

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GIVE-AWAY INFO:
Want to win this kit?  All you have to do is reply to this post!  That is it.. .just leave a comment!  I will pick 3 random winners (using a random number generator) on Sunday, April 13, 2008!
Introducing: Tropical Paradise Kit

Dreaming of a vacation get-away or how about a tropical paradise?  This kit [...]

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With all the unlovely stuff that goes on in the world it is easy to focus on the negative.  I know that if I want to keep my peace, it is vitally important that I purposefully keep my mind on things that are pure, admirable, good, praiseworthy, noble, etc.   In light of how good God is and how much He loves His children, we certainly have alot of good [...]

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I scrapped an actual layout!  It has been awhile!  :)  A fun challenge always gets me motivated to scrap!  I did this layout for the Create It, Collect It  Challenge at Scrapbook-Elements.  This week my Curiosities page set happens to be the featured kit! Psst.. it’s 25% off, too!  ;)  I am loving what the participants have come up with so far…check them out [...]

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Last Minute Christmas Craft :
I wanted to point you to my fun hybrid tutorial for creating a Christmas Cone Ornament.  These are so quick and easy to make, and they look so pretty on the tree!  Fill them with candy, little gifts, or potpourri for an elegant decoration!  This is a fun project for the kids, too!   [...]

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