day 241

just sharing my art journal for robyn...

a few maore pages done...but im still lagging behind .

self portrait of the day ...241

day 240

of the 365 day self portrait challenge...

omg 125 to do....wooo hooo..

ive got a meeting this arftenonn aftework ,

so i thought id be keen and get this pic up early....

and share last nights layout...

i got some new papers yesterday(thanks blue bazzarr)

i love cherry arte papers soooo much

especially this range...omg ,its delish

todays pic......240

day 239

hidi hoooow folks ,

how's your day been?

work for me today

dancing for the girls this afternoon

a quick pic with Debbie ,tays mum

do you like the blue filter ?,i do!

a layout for my girlpower reading tweeny

'HER FAV MAG'

day 238 of the 365 day self portrait challenge

i was a little productive last night ...here's the results

this layout is from the weekly embellished

in my skin challenge ,this week"the mouth"

my title is

"smile everyday and keep sadness at bay"

and one for miss evy...trouble maker..

i love this pic of her taken on her 11th birthday

day 237...

I'm getting there....

heres a few layouts from today...just playing around,as you do..

i wanted to share with you my news from yesterday that i forgot to tell you yesterday...

on facebook yest. i had a message from my long lost cousin ,

whom i think i havent seen for oh,my about 25 years

(he was my 2nd fathers family- my step father died when i was 13 and we lost contact )

,so it was such an amazing feeling hearing from him,

considering i was only thinking about his parents yesterday morning...

the cosmos is talking to me!!!!!!!

hi Martin,if you reading this !

anyway back to the layouts...

the scrolls layout is from rubys ready set scrap challenge

hope your having a fab weekend folks

day 236

Are you ready for the weekend...?

doing anything??
not us ,we may even have a pj day tomorrow..

DAY 235

WHATS GOING ON TODAY...

for me a little work!

kids are off to mums tonight .

poppy is taking them tomorrow to school...

so its just boo and i tonight .

and lots of paperwork to do for work..

i do wish it was the other type of paperwork...you get me girls ?

day 234
paul has gone to bathurst till monday..
there is an event on called
newtons playground
its an international event .
with skaters from all over the globe...
a mixed event with Grinspoon as head lined act..
so its just the girls and i till next week....
sounds like a crafty weekend coming up...
best of luck to my man ...fingers crossed for a placing.
there's cash prizes for the first 3 in each event.

day 233

of the 365 day self portrait challenge ...

im thinking that this will be my pic for this weeks embellished

challenge "in my skin".i came home from work today ,

put myself to bed,slept for a while,

went and got the kids then came back and went back to sleep..

i just feel exhausted ,im trying to fight off a cold..hopefully lots of sleep will

get me back ,fighting fit,asap..

day 232

hope you all had an awesome weekend,

and a FABULOUS MARDI GRAS darlings

guess where i went today?

well i went to town ,SYDNEY ...i love that city of sydney

"with there fantastic water displays,yeah"(peter garret ...goat island concert)

back to it ..i love sydney..i lived there for a few years during

the 1980's ,when the pub rock scene was thriving and seeing

Ed Keupper,lime spiders,celebrate rifles,spy vs spy,and TISM,

was an every weekend outing for my room mate and myself .

so i went to town,with miss evy in tow(she's not 100%...grrrrrr)

to visit my friend lee who has been up (from melbourne )

in the big smoke for mardi gras ..

we went to school together...he is my oldest and dearest

friend from school and i jumped at the chance to catch up...

thanks mate for staying an extra day to see me...

i loved spending some time with you today ,and your friend Liam,what a treat.....

hope you had fun too...heres some shots to share

but first ,the first layout of PRINCESS BOO BOO PEEPS

who now riegns supreme in the scrap/skate palace

introducing .......

on the train!!!!!

whats a visit to sydney with out a visit to the harbour ???

sail of the opera house
miss evy
Lisa and LEE...friends for a lifetime !!!!!

i really love this shot..taken on darlinghurst road ,Kings Cross.3.10pm.

what did you do today????

day 231

of the 365 day self portrait challenge

here's my entry for this weeks

embellished ,"in my skin" challenge

this weeks topic

"ears"

well im not to keen on getting a close up ear shot.

eewww...so i went down a different path

portrait shot of the day

day 231

cat on a hot tin roof....
evy saved boo
today it was a birthday party for asti to attened

here's the gift....a faux pandora..with 3 charms

hope you all had a fun weekend .

we did ...

now back to scrapping...

whats for dinner tonight..

its roasted punpkin pasta with pesto

and semi dried tomatoes

day 230

of the 365 day self portrait challenge .

we've had a full day today

evy had a swimming party today for andrew..

i made a journal for him ,with WWF cards over it

i didnt get a shot ,cause i was running a little late ...

this afternoon we headed up north to catch up with friends who are

up from torquay,vic..but originally from Hawaii and mainland california.

i was so happy to see Jeanette ,Koby ,and Kiari(hope thats how its spelt)again.

here's some of the 350 shots from this afternoon..

it was hard to pick my favs ,cause there where so many good ones...

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firstly here is a little something that ive been playing with this week..

a placemat converted into a wall hanging

jeanette and myself...portrait of the day

gorgeous kiari


cutie pie jamie lee

asti

evy
koby
zali
home again...time to accessorise