Monthly Archives: January 2010

An Artist Trading Card

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Caitlin

For the Altered Artspirations challenge on StudioGraphics. {clicky for biggy} Background: Studio Alana “Before Dusk” paper turqmetal (from SBG Welcome Wagon) Digital Scrapbook Place “The Haunted” creepy chequered floor element Curtain from a freebie by Freubel (site may be considered … Continue reading →

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YOU MUST, you simply must…

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Caitlin

…head on over to this post on Ricë’s blog.  But empty your bladder first, okay? I swear, she makes me laugh so hard…

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I wasn’t feeling very creative this week…

Posted on January 17, 2010 by Caitlin

[clicky biggy...] The verb of the week was “Accept” and one of the tasks was to make an illustrated calendar. Background is my own watercolour paper scanned in; most of the elements are from Studio Tangie and/or the Art Journal … Continue reading →

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And it’s baa-aack!

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Caitlin

I have done something to my back  ARRGH!  I can hardly move. The worst part is that it’s in a totally new place, one where I haven’t had severe pain before.  DAGNABBIT! Off to the chiro tomorrow (I missed my … Continue reading →

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Happiness!!

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Caitlin

One of the Neighbours from Hell – the one with the Houdini Rottweiler (who beats up his other dog frequently); the one with the suspected drug connections (one day a week with lots of short trips out in the car … Continue reading →

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Linky Dinky Dooo!

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Caitlin
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Just a quick list of some of my faves: Teesha Moore (THE Goddess of art journals) http://www.teeshaslandofodd.com/1/temp.html (main site) http://www.teeshascircus.blogspot.com/ (her blog) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z6qmXGRrsE&feature=related (Her you tube videos start here with making your own journal – but the collage and lettering … Continue reading →

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Two pages from the new Journal

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Caitlin

(clicky for biggy) (clicky etc) Off to doctors – more later!

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Is it just me…

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Caitlin

or does anyone else think that January 4 IS TOO DAMN EARLY FOR THERE TO BE HOT CROSS BUNS AT THE SHOPS? (BTW – Easter is April 4.  12 weeks away.)

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Jumpin’ Jack Flash…

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Caitlin

We ran out of bottled gas on Saturday, just as we were trying to cook tea.  See, we only use it for the cooktop – everything else (including the oven) is electric, so we just don’t use that much gas. … Continue reading →

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Happy 2010!

Posted on January 3, 2010 by Caitlin

Well, we made it!  (All of us except the Bank of Queensland, whose EFTPOS machines decided that it was 2016 and therefore all cards were expired…) We had a  fairly uneventful New Years Eve, where I didn’t even last long … Continue reading →

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