Some of Nana and Tobin’s first snuggles.  Love this color scheme?  There’s more inspiration in the July 2014 issue of CREATE magazine!

Products used: Papers: Little Yellow Bicycle, American Crafts, Creative Imaginations; Letters: American Crafts, Authentique, Lily Bee Design; Tools: Silhouette, Sarah Baileys designs; Sketch: Scrapbook Generation

Taking Tobin for a swim when his Grandpa was visiting. See more inspiration created with the same sketch in the June 2014 issues of CREATE!

Products used: Papers: sei, Basic Grey, October Afternoon, American Crafts, BoBunny; Embellishments: Basic Grey, Little Yellow Bicycle, sei; Letter stickers: Glitz & Glitter, American Crafts, Lily Bee Design

Products used: Papers: Bazzill, We R Memory Keepers, Little Yellow Bicycle, DCWV; Spiders: Making Memories (but I popped off the rhinestones to put on new ones in different colors); Tools: Cricut Create a Critter 2 cartridge; Sketch: Scrapbook Generation

I started scrapbooking 2012’s Halloween and pumpkin photos with this color scheme (yellow, green, tan, and orange) because of the color challenge for CREATE‘s March issue.  Well I wanted to finish up all in the same color scheme.  It was a fun one to work with!

Products used: Paper: We R Memory Keepers; Letters: American Crafts, Lily Bee Designs; Sketch: Scrapbook Generation; Tools: Cricut Opposites Attract cartridge

What’s cuter than a baby in a pumpkin?

And… this layout is featured in the March issue of CREATE.  Please go take a look!

Products used: Paper: Kaiser Craft, Dena Designs, We R Memory Keepers, Bo Bunny, Little Yellow Bicycle, Basic Grey; Title: Cricut Opposites Attract cartridge, American Crafts; Embellishments: Echo Park; Silhouette Designs: Stinkin Cute Paper Piecings, Michelle Renee; Sketch: Scrapbook Generation

We took these photos of Tobin playing in the snow in the grocery store parking lot in Tahoe.  I just love this jacket that we borrowed from a friend.

Products used: Scrapbook Generation sketch, Ali Edwards journaling block, sei paper (stripes)

Our Lake Tahoe trip from spring 2012.

Products used: Lilli bee designs letters, We R Memory Keepers journaling block, sei paper (striped), Creative Memories paper, Scrapbook Generation sketch, Cricut Give a Hoot and CTMH Artbooking cartridges

Our family stopped by the Jelly Belly factory as we transferred our reunion from Sacramento to San Francisco.

Visiting the Sacramento train museum with family.

Products used: sei paper, Silhouette train, American Crafts Thickers letters, Scrapbook Generation sketch

Products used: Scrapbook Generation sketch, Cricut Give a Hoot cartridge, Little Yellow Bicycle embellishments