Category: Scrapbook

Friday Smiles, X, Y, and Z ScRapbook

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Today was hard ~ I went to the dollar store which is 5 min. from my house and this is what the shopping center looks like: Apparently the owner of the shopping center was informed that tomorrow will be a protest, so the owner in fear had all the shop fronts boarded up. Honestly, I […]

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T stands for Roses, V and W, and Inchies

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It’s Tuesday which means we share a drink along with something we’ve been up to lately at The Altered Book Lover. I’ve been weeding the rose bed and enjoying the rewards. The area needs work but some of the plants are doing very well, and they smell so good!. I’m having a Lemon Lime seltzer […]

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Tag Tuesday, T and U, and Friday Funnies

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I made another tag for “Tag Tuesday” where the theme is anything goes. I recently joined back up with a site called Swap-bot. you create and exchange handmade items or letters etc. with other people regionally or internationally. I participated years ago, and decided to rejoin so I’d have some happy mail in my box. […]

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Signs of Spring, R and S

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Thursday’s Art Date, and the theme is “Signs of Spring” The main image is part of a postcard which is a painting by William Hough. I added several other embellishments to create this journal page. I also completed “R” for Rainbow and “S” for Sarah, to whom this book is all about. That’s Sarah’s older […]

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T Day, O,P, and Q,TIOT, Inchie

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Happy Tuesday everyone! At the Altered Book Lover we share a drink along with our latest weekly updates. Today I’m having a cup of throat coat. I enjoy the flavor and I find it helps with allergies. I also have a cup of Milton’s crackers that my husband found that are Gluten Free, salty, and […]

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Postcards, Letter M and N, Plus Friday Smiles

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I found a collection of postcards at a yard sale years ago and Lisca at Scrapping cavewoman has reminded me of the find.  The study and collecting of postcards is called “deltiology.” Postcards were first printed in the 19th century, but it took some time for them to gain in popularity; many people did not […]

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A B You tiful Mess, and P for Paint

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I’m jumping ahead in Sarah’s scrapbook so I could do the letter P for Rain’s Thursday Art date where the theme this week is “Mess” Sarah was still in a high chair and diapers here and she is making art with real paint! I put her in my tie dye t shirt and let her […]

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T for Tag, K for Kids and L for Lady Bug

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Happy T day everyone! I’ve been busy scrapbooking and trying to get some exercise. I’m getting out and walking daily and I just started doing Leslie Sansone’s video of a 30 day challenge. Lord knows we have 30 more days at least in isolation, so I might as well challenge myself to do something healthy. […]

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I for Ice cream, J for Jelly Bean, Tag, and an Inchie

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I made another Christmas gift tag for Tag Tuesday where the theme is gold and silver. I die cut the tag out of gold paper and stamped and embossed the background in gold. I added a round sticker and embossed the “To & From” in gold as well. I added two silver metal snowflakes and […]

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H is for Hat and Hair Dye, with Friday Funnies

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I finished the letter H for Sarah’s scrapbook ~ Hat and Horse ~ ” I ” will be for Ice cream and Iguana. I’ve heard that the hair dye aisles are empty now just like the toilet paper! it makes sense since we’re over a month in quarantine now. I did a curb side pick […]

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