L.O.A.D. #3 Slide Boy

L.O.A.D. #3 Slide Boy

The boy can slide!  This layout is all about the boys and things boys like to do.  This bold and colorful layout was created using elements and papers from the “Dudey Head” and “School Time Biggie collection” found in the art collection at Heritage...

The Class of 2010

Moms, dads, siblings, relatives and friends gathered to cheer on and celebrate those who had dedicated countless hours and years their lives to fulfill a dream of a higher education.  A few weeks ago, I was honored by a long time friend when she asked me to spend...

L.O.A.D. #2 My Pregnancy Story

For today’s L.O.A.D. I offer you an entire book.  I actually modified this Heritage Makers template for a client who is expecting her first baby.  Congratulations Adriana!  She wanted to create a storybook to journal her entire pregnancy from the very...
Fix It Friday 6/11/10

Fix It Friday 6/11/10

I haven’t participated in i heart faces Fix It Friday challenge in quite some time.  But this morning, when I first saw the photograph for the challenge I was motivated to try out some new PS Actions I had just downloaded yesterday.  You see, earlier this week I...
L.O.A.D. #1

L.O.A.D. #1

With Father’s Day just around the corner (June 20, 2010) I thought it appropriate to begin my first L.O.A.D. with a layout devoted to dad.  I was inspired by a layout I saw in the Scrapbooking Family Memories (Memory Makers). To create this layout, I first opened my...

L.O.A.D. The Beginning

Not only do I love photography, but I also love to do more than just print my photos. I love to scrap those photos digitally. Sometimes I need a little inspiration when it comes to scrapbooking my images. That’s why I subscribe to various scrapbooking sites. And...
The B-25 Mitchell Bomber

The B-25 Mitchell Bomber

On Memorial Day I attended services at the Palm Springs Air Museum. To honor our fallen veterans, this B-25 Mitchell Bomber flew a mission and dropped over 3,000 red and white carnations over the museum hangers. It was quite a sight to photograph. To see more images...
I’m a Proud Mother

I’m a Proud Mother

What can I say. I have two amazing, award winning kids! And to show my children how proud I am of their accomplishments, I created a couple of 12×12 Scrap Pages to frame with Heritage Makers Studio to display their awards. Right now my children don’t fully...
In Honor Of…

In Honor Of…

Memorial Day Hundreds gathered at the Palm Springs Air Museum on this day to remember those who have sacrificed their lives for our freedoms. I came to honor my grandfather, Chad H. Watkins Sr., who served in WWII and is resting peacefully in the Riverside National...
In Honor Of…

Doggy Kisses

As gross as it may be (because I’ve seen where that doggy tongue has been), there is unconditional love and joy being expressed when a dog showers you with doggy kisses, wouldn’t you agree?  I was fortunate to capture this unconditional love between a boy...