Okay, so I have a few of them. Don’t we all? Photoshop is my major obsession, thus enters digital scrapbooking. I’m so excited because my VERY good friend Susan just started using a digital scrapbooking program and called me the other day to say how she could definitely see how it can be fun. She [...]
I’ve met several people who’ve asked me about using masks in Photoshop. So I’ve decided to create a quick tutorial. Please note that this is not all-inclusive. There are so many things you can do with a mask but I will only cover one thing today – extractions. So what is a mask? No, it’s [...]
What an awesome job I’ve done with keeping up here! I can’t believe I’ve blogged so much this week. Now if I could just do the same with my homework. *smack* I tried getting on the Project 365 train where you catalog your life for an entire year. What a great concept to just take [...]
I can’t remember a time when I’ve ever redone a layout. I probably did but just can’t recall it. I’m the type of person that doesn’t change my answer on a test because I was always taught that your first instinct is probably correct. Now that I’m an adult with 22 years of experience (42, get it?), [...]
Okay, so I was going to post this pre-Friday but never made it. I made a layout which was given away to all of the fantastic participants in the Scripture Challenge over at Scrapbook-Elements. If you ever decide you’d like to participate, just run over each week and grab the free wordart made by Rina [...]
Oh how I wish I could be a better photographer! I have all of these fantastic flowers popping up all over my yard and my photos make them look like weeds. I’m not a rose-y type of person. The thorns hurt too much! But this yellow rose bush really caught my eye when we first [...]
Okay, so I’m supposed to be doing homework, right? I have 2 papers due this week for which I have only 2 pages written on one. Instead, I’m sitting at the computer, eating popcorn and sliding my buttery fingers all over the keyboard which makes it really difficult to type fast because they keep sliding [...]
If you don’t know what NAPP is, it stands for National Association of Photoshop Professionals. Don’t let the name fool you because you don’t have to be a professional. As a matter of fact, they encourage everyone to join and use their resources. When you join you get access to tutorials, videos, Photoshop User magazine, [...]
In our home, my children to get have “Friday Fun Day.” They’re homeschooled so we’ve been able to set up their schedules to do actual school work Monday – Thursday. They usually have homeschool art and gym at the YMCA with other homeschoolers, and then swimming lessons at another YMCA. Can you tell we spend [...]

