So much going on... I love it

So it is Wednesday.. and everyone know what that means right?  Yup a new ISSUE challenge is up over at Club CK.  But that is not all that is going on in the scrappy world... Over at the CK Editor's Blog is a great article on a fast growing trend Chevron pattern.  It seems to be popping up everywhere and this article ALSO has an adorable card made by my friend Kim Kesti (Go-To Gal at Paper Crafts Magazine!)  The world of Scrapbooking is coming more and more ALIVE I just love it.
Here is a super fast layout I made for the ISSUE challenge.. get over to the board and play along!

Yup those are my beautiful neices and my amazing daughter! Thanks for hanging out at mylittlespot!  Blessings my friends

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Wonderful Wednesday

SOOO I had a pretty good week.. How about you?  I have been in a scrappy mood ever since I was blessed to be the guest blogger at Creating Keepsakes Editors blog. I was just so cool to see something I wrote up on my favorite blog... ANYWAY that technically happened last Friday but hey it was exciting and a real blessing! 

SO everyone that knows me knows what WEDNESDAY means.. not only is it hump day, but it is ISSUE CHALLENGE DAY!!! so here is the layout I made for the challenge get over there and check it out!

WINNER!!!!!! of the New Magazine

Here is the random.org chosen winner *drumroll please*

Number 9: Joni Parker is our winner.. Please send me your contact information at thinkingthroughdesign@gmail.com

Thanks everyone that played!
Blessings
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OH be sure to come back soon.. I have some stuff I will be working on.. and I will be trying to update the blog at least once a week with the ISSUE challenge!
HAVE A great THANKSGIVING.. and be sure to try thanks living! 

Have you NOTICED?

Well, I drove down my street today, and GREAT SCOTT Christmas lights are being strung.. and the holiday season is on its way!  SOOO what better thing to do but GIVE AWAY another great SPECIAL ISSUE OF CREATING KEEPSAKES Yup!  that is right I get to give away another new issue... this one is called Scrapbooking Holidays and Celebrations  Check out this SNEAK PEEK.

So HOW do you win?  Easy!  Leave a comment telling me your FAVORITE Holiday Tradition!  That's it!  I will then pick a RANDOM WINNER (via random.org)  and post said winner on Sunday night

I know this special issue is on MY Christmas Wish List and IF YOU want to order a copy or two for some scrappy friends or use as a personal stocking stuffer, here is the LINK so you can order it!

HERE IS A LINK TO MY FRIEND'S BLOG DLEEBUG -- SHE IS ALSO GIVING AWAY THIS ISSUE SO LIKE A SECOND CHANCE TO WIN!

WINNER! for the Fabric and Notions!

Sooo I went to Random.org to pick the winner... and that is.....MANDI  CONGRATS Mandi send me your address so I can get your FREE copy of CK's Fabric and Notions Special Edition out as quick as a cricket... OH and tomorrow I will be giving away ANOTHER fun thing. SO come back for a chance to win a different prize!

Blessings!

THE MONTH OF GIVING!

Well thanks to the amazing PEEPS at CK (Creating Keepsakes Magazine)I get to give away ANOTHER fun Special Issue!   I am so excited to share with you  a chance to win this FANTASTIC new Special Issue from CK 
HOW to win:
Simple...
Leave a comment telling me your favorite thing about CK!  It can be an article the awesome ideas you are inspired by every month, or even the great prizes they give away EVERY week! 
Here is a preview of the new issue so check it out :  SNEAK PEEK!

If you don't want to take a chance you can order one here:  Scrapbooking with Fabric and Notions

SOOO lets have some fun.. PLEASE tell your friends and scrapbuddies to come on over to win a FREE issue! 
Blessings
Erika

Be sure to check back on Sunday for the winner...AND then MONDAY I will have another give away  :) 

OHHH GOOOD news is coming!

SO I have been a bad blogger... BUT the GOOD news... I am going to make up for it.. Next week on the 7th and then again on the 14th I have cool BRAND NEW goodies to give away... Sooo be sure to check back I love when I am blessed and can give stuff away!  SO I am also going to scrap this weekend... AND I am still working on a project for my bloggy friends!  SOOO hold on tight.. the planning has begun and I am FINALLY getting things in ORDER! 

I've been a BAAAAAD blogger...

Well I am trying to get back to blogging.. I took a little time off because school and other responsibilites were pulling me.. but to get started, I wanted to share this weeks ISSUE Challenge.  Yup still doing those.. we are over a year old now!  THAT is exciting!  I have done this layout based on the article on retrospection in the current NOV/DEC 2011 (digital edition available here) issue of CK... SO thanks for peeking.. OH and I have something I am cooking up.. I hope you all will stick with me as the term is coming to an end and I have a plans I am trying to put into place ...