tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-69267292819186681722024-03-07T05:52:19.944-08:00Scrapbooking With VanillaMy personal pages... Some how to tips... A little for everyone!
Mes pages... Des petits articles... Un peu pour tous!Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.comBlogger106125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-38368855425927753852011-03-24T19:47:00.000-07:002011-03-24T19:58:13.358-07:00Congrats to the 2 winners!!Congrats!
PS yes, i was a little tired while recording! LOL
email: vanilla_232@hotmail.com
Please watch the following video and take part... such a wonderful cause!
~hugs!~ MichelleMichellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-81267554843544862262011-03-20T19:42:00.000-07:002011-03-20T19:45:43.922-07:00Random Giveaway! :)Just thought it would be fun! Make sure you follow my blog and leave a comment below!
My youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/vanilla232
Thanks =)
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Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-10732727728987181642011-03-16T16:35:00.000-07:002011-03-16T16:42:12.970-07:00Hello again :)Hello! =)
Just thought i would share a new layout... Can you tell i love butterflies? LOL These were stamped on watercolor paper and colored in with pencils.
and i realized while using a different computer my canvas picture was really bad ~ colors are way off! A little too late... but here it is again! ;)
Have a super day!
~hugs!~Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-60620813060262375182011-03-15T20:27:00.000-07:002011-03-15T20:27:17.611-07:00Woohoo! Told ya I was back!Hello :)
Just thought i would share my new love... Canvas... There are many more... But here are 2 for today! ;)
The mini I showed you last post was 3x3, these are much bigger ;)The first is 8x10 - and it is actually hanging in my dinning room! It just makes me smile!This one is 6X12 - not quite complete, so i will probably show it to you again in the near future! :) I'm taking an online class Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-48321407616913219782011-03-10T20:10:00.000-08:002011-03-10T20:25:32.237-08:00I'm back!!!!!Hello =)
yes - it has been a long time
yes - i am back to stay!
I ended the year by putting my 17 year old baby to sleep on December 23rd....see her size by the peach next to her? She was still "in shape" at this point.... she was about 4 pounds when I said good bye...
But started the year with a bang! in January 2011 I took part in a challenge set by Marion Smith - a video a day for the monthMichellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-52787828313627443112010-03-10T04:54:00.000-08:002010-03-10T05:01:50.645-08:00just a quick page.....Hello everyone....
i know i haven't been around for a while. i will explain soon.....
here is a page i made recentl - click on image for a zoom on details ;)
page made during friday crop - finished this weekend.
Play on words with title - unforgettable moments = unforgettable mom
hope you're having a great week.
-XOX-
Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-3114584860336265382009-09-30T16:39:00.001-07:002009-09-30T16:39:55.727-07:00Contest!Please see my other blog for details!-XOX-Good luck!Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-34052803801099630272009-08-31T04:35:00.000-07:002009-08-31T04:37:57.368-07:00Stampin' Up! Club Update :)We met up on Saturday... I offered a little goodie bag, coupons and a loyalty card - a card I'm offering to all customers which can earn you free stamps!We worked on several techniques, including emboss resist and sponging a background. We started with whisper white cardstock and reproduced the front of the bag. Hope you enjoy!I had an amazing time Saturday and can't wait to meet up again! :)Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-7037915254449260912009-08-24T04:48:00.000-07:002009-08-24T04:53:46.346-07:00Sad... just sad...A very close friend of mine just loss her mommy to a sudden unexplained illness. My heart goes out to her and her family... I have cried and cried.... I always try to find reason, but this time I just can't....Remember to love those close to you - take the time now....Sorry for the "downer" post, but I do hope it makes you remember how precious life really is.XOXMichellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-50641189948081471502009-08-22T20:03:00.000-07:002009-08-22T20:11:22.457-07:00Quick hello!Today has been quite the difficult day... A dear friend has given me some very sad news.... It is difficult to put such news aside and move on... you know what i mean? anyhow... tried to scrap which really did NOT work today... Last week I made a few cards.... You can see them on my other blog - ready, set, let's stamp!Found a page I hadn't posted here which I LOVE! always makes me smile... And Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-18257876928368190122009-08-18T20:01:00.000-07:002009-08-18T20:07:31.963-07:00The end of a great crop!Hello! :)well the crop at Scrapbook Star came and left..... the weekend went by so quickly! Here are the pages I did manage to make... Hope you enjoy them!Oh! And don't forget to check out my RAK! It may seem there is time... but you now the saying "TIME FLIES!" :)I also added a card I made last weekend on my blog... a little chick for a very dear friend :) Enjoy!have a great week!!XOXMichellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-79940288484829674652009-08-14T06:35:00.000-07:002009-08-14T06:56:00.179-07:00Some LOs and reminder for the RAK / Contest ;)Good morning! Well today is Friday and i have decided to take the day off... we have had such a terrible summer and the weather forecast is very promissing for the next few days :) There is a fun online crop at Scrapbook Star - theme is Grease =) Come join the fun!!! It all starts tonight.... Here are a few things i created during the last crop :) Hope you enjoy! Now...... Just a quick reminder..Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-57972238045150177212009-08-11T16:01:00.000-07:002009-08-11T16:08:30.384-07:00So much to do... so little time.....! & a contest!!!!Much has been happening.... Some exciting news - for me :) - is that i have finaly joined Stampin' Up! I have wanted to do this for about a year and been planing... and planing... well, I finaly did it! And i'm super excited!So to promote my new blog and "job", I have a contest up! You can win a $5 gift certificate to be redeemed against a purchase of Stampin' Up! products through me! If you Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-47564743935578451182009-07-09T17:46:00.000-07:002009-07-09T17:58:22.068-07:00A quick update before I get in trouble with Julie again! ;)Just wanted to give everyone a heads up! There is a fantastic summer contest going on at scrapbook star! You get to collect points and there are prizes every week and a big one at the end of August! If you haven't sign up, come join the fun! It isn't too late! :)here is the link: And now for a couple of pages... what's a post without LOs.... right?This one was made with the June kit from Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-29740734324969366112009-07-06T17:28:00.000-07:002010-05-17T17:14:44.658-07:00way past overdue!!!! This is for Julie :)Just a quick post with a few of my favorite LOs in the last month :) Too many things happening to keep up with the blog these days....... so Julie..... this is just for you my dear friend! xxx
Thanks for looking ;)
Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-50284467607779179922009-05-14T06:14:00.000-07:002009-05-14T06:18:23.782-07:00Sketch challenge @ Scrapbook StarHello :)Here is just a really quick post! I participated in a weekly sketch challenge at Scrapbook Star and wanted to share...The Sketch by JemmaAnd my pageHave a great rest of the week! :)Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-62492004684232707372009-05-10T07:54:00.000-07:002009-05-10T08:19:42.361-07:00My scrapbook room & a couple LOsFor those of you who have wanted to see my little nook... here are a few pics ;)My Happy Place!!And what's a post without LOs? :)Happy Mommy's day!!Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-32576320145502655712009-04-19T17:12:00.001-07:002009-04-19T17:26:27.117-07:00I guess it's been a while....Surprise! I'm still here :) I guess it has been a while since I posted... a little over year now! Would you believe I was busy and life just flew by? LOL Thank you for all the wonderful emails... All is good! The simplest way to put it: One thing after the other happened, many changes, many little life stresses... but i am back! Here's a quick page made this weekend for Scrapbook Star's online Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-91730960215406843612008-03-18T05:58:00.000-07:002008-03-18T06:01:57.468-07:00Jessica's year end show!Hope you enjoy some pics!Medley on IceMichellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-8229026928153245152008-03-08T14:08:00.000-08:002008-03-09T03:42:49.139-07:00Lots of stuff ;)Times are quite busy! Jess is preping for her year end show! So not much time at home these days! LOL
First... Karla (Website: http://karlastudio5.typepad.com/karla/ ) was having a little contest, a lift! So cool! You guys have to check out all the gorgeous LOs!!
I have to admit I had been visiting her blog for a while now, so I was so excited!
Here is the link to all the lifts!
So the Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-815449163514569472008-02-13T05:48:00.000-08:002008-02-13T06:05:58.945-08:00Just wanted to say hi! :)I didn't want you guys to think I have forgotten you! LOLELAINE: I will give you until this Sunday to contact me...! If not, I will need to pick someone else! Sorry!!!! I think 3 weeks is fair... We all have moments (or in my case spans of time) that we wish we could forget or jump over... well right now, I wish I could have skiped over the last 3 or 4 months and skip ahead a few months! LOL LifeMichellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com20tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-35639709679475320282008-02-02T16:41:00.000-08:002008-02-02T17:03:47.409-08:00Winners!!!Well, I must say two weeks went by fast for me!!I guess everyone wants to know if they won! LOLAnd the first winner is...SOLLIE And the second winner is... DAWNBe sure to check out her AMAZING digi kits!! (I have some even though I don't digi!) So after Jess somehow picked two people who I consider friends... I felt it wasjust a little "wrong"!! LOL So... Jess picked a third name - and I'm happy Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-67009655253169972612008-01-20T14:33:00.000-08:002008-01-21T03:33:46.137-08:00Hello!!! Wanna a RAK??Hi everyone! Thanks for stoping by! Well, as I've been saying, I have been VERY spoiled lately winning some RAKs - this week I won one from Donna Salazar! now that I can officially celebrate one full year of scrapbooking and meeting AMAZING people... well I'm offering you guys a RAK! Just leave a comment... I will have Jess pick 1 (maybe 2) winners Feb 2 (that way you have 2 weeks to leave a Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com45tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-47263636821543052002008-01-10T15:45:00.000-08:002008-01-10T15:55:13.185-08:00Had some fun @ Scrapbook Star ;)Hello!!Hope you had great holidays! Mine were a tad busy... lots of family gatherings & I had to work throughout the holidays! I was missing some sleep to say the least.. LOLQuick post today... Next weekend I will post (Jan 19th or 20th) offering a little RAK :) Remember to come back then! I will be posting my very first page made in December 2006... a whole year ago! Promise you will get a good Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926729281918668172.post-13524616610781931532007-12-23T15:58:00.000-08:002007-12-23T16:11:07.474-08:00Happy Holidays!!!Hello! :)Well, I would imagine this is my last post before Christmas..... So I want to wish all of you a wonderful holiday season to you and your family! Well, I have now officially began scrapbooking one year ago this month! Time certainly flew by... Be sure to come back to visit in the New Year - I will be offering a little RAK :)I won a gorgeous RAK today... I will give you some details once IMichellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09243618064451652150noreply@blogger.com7