Tagged by wendy from ohlala creations

Ihave just noticed i have been tagged by wendy at end june so here goes
5 things about me;

1)Ileft home at 17 to move to essex to do my nurse training ended up in london as senior nurse in A& E dept .until moving to suffolk.

2)Have been married since 2002 to Andy who is a network manager

3)I have 2 lovely daughters who i love to bits even if they little minks at times.

4) My first ever lotto scratch card i bought i won £1000 my god could never win the lotto jackpot i remeber walking to post office with the card in my purse guarding it with my life .since then i have only bought 2 more and have won boh times £47.00 and £10.00 not bought anymore since.

5)My most memorable thing was when i was 17 going home for my first visit since going nurse training and George cole from minder carried my suitcase up the stairs at kings cross for e i was sooooo chuffed!!!sad aint i?

Another challenge "Thank You Teacher"

Well completed another challenge this was "Thankyou Teacher " challenge was to make card on that theme ,well that was great as always make the teacher cads for end of term so these are the finished cards that my daughtersa will give to there teachers before the end f term finishes on the 22nd .
Also so chuffed yesterday as i found out on 24th july im taking girls to Elstree studios to see the filming of "how to beat a 10year old "noel edmonds and dick n dom .thats little treat for getting good reports....little do they know it's free...lol.Im sure the day they will find away tospend my money !!!
have great weekend hopefully the good old british rain will hold off as weseem to have had soooo much lately
well tatty bye for now .happy crafting judex

Busy Week

Well managed to get some crafting done form thursday onwards .both challenges first is an unusual swap both buddies had the same photo and had to come up with a layout both using same photo, and then compare the two different designs.Above is the finished product .As you can see the designs are different .Also had to do same with her photo will uploaad that one at later date .

Blogg Candy Prize..Thankyou Susie

Just thought i would let you all see the prize i won from Susie's blogg candy .Now just have to find time to ploay ...lol

Good Evening

just popped in quickly to tell you all about a new website one of my trimcraft buddies has now opened with some fab downloads and great design papers so pop over and have a peek you wont be disappointed "good luck Holly"
http://hollydesigns.t35.com/

well evening all my bed is calling have been at ME/CFS clinic in yarmouth since mid mornong got back this evening and i am shattered so will say night nite and happy crafting .
judex

Morning all

Well after a hectic week one way and another i finally finished some crafting projects one being my atcs swaps which i shall upload for you to view.Yesterday was so chuffed to here that trimcraft have used one of my ATC'S in there news letter WOW .....fame at last..lol

At the weekend we where in chester for mty sisters silver wedding and finally got my album done for her.It is A4 size album that front back covers i laminated to make bit stronger ,added to first few pages some wedding photos and the inside of front page there wedding invite and order of service .I then decorated pages for her to add photos of the celebrations they had taking place ,with journaling pages so people at these celebrations could leave a comment .the end of the album i decorated 4 pages for them as they are going on a trip to n"New york " at the end of November so thought be nice to include that in the album also .then all there memories of the silver wedding are together.

Another great blogg candy

Pop over to http://paperbabe.blogspot.com/ shes having a Face Lift Blogg candy youve gotta be in it to win it!!Theres also some great craft creations so take a peek at the blogg
cheers judex

Where does the time go

Well i have just found time to come on and say hi .Been very hectic since last posted .

Trying to pack for the big move which hopefully wont be too long !!ordering skip next week to get rid of rubbish.Try to finish orders and at the same time o/h has been off not well so dont really get chance to do much.
We are surpose to go up to my sisters tomorrow her silver wedding so i will take photos of the album i made for all to see as i forgot to do before i sent.
just heard also that ive won blogg candy oh cant wait to receive my prize and will put piccy on when it arrives.
Hope you all have good weekend and thanks again to Susie for doing her blogg candy
Happy Crafting !

CONGRATULATIONS

Just thought id put quick not to say congratulations to "icklepickle "of trimcraft website as her lovely images she has designed are being made into stamps.
so please go check out her blogg with all the details im sure we will be see them on there soon
love to wish her good luck in her future adventure
judex
http://icklepicklepumpkinpie.blogspot.com

Another Blogg Candy

http://cambiel.blogspot.com/2008/06/blog-candy_21.html
Lots of christmas goodies on offer so go check it out

What a Week!

Well this week seems to have gone so fast cant beleive the schools break up in less than 4 weeks!Yes we all know once that happens the shops will be ful of christmas stock.Mind do love christmas and this year proud of myself as i promised to do 10 Christmas cards a month yes im up to date !

Well this week not got much crafting done as had sick girls off school to look after .Idid manage to make some ATC's for swaps ,and also 2 acts' for competition using peeloffs as the main center piece.

I used the new peel offs which slid into my bag whilst at the Papermill shop in Spalding.Oriental fans i made 2 using same cream handmade paper and also black card.the 2nd one i did i changed so i had sections of the fan layered ontop in the cream handmade paper i used to cover the cards .i embellished one with pearls and the other used gems .hope you like?all comments welcome.

Well apart from Estate agents trying to con us and again trying there best to get us to reduce our house ,i think next week we have finally deceided to tell em not for sale anymore ,and we are going to rent out and keep this lovely house until such time we deceide to sell hopefully when the market picks up .

Well have good weekend and the start of a new crafting week hopefully can get bit more done.

Happy crafting judex

Blogg Candy

heres the link for the blogg candy giveaway http://whiteribboncards.blogspot.com

Blogg CANDY

Morning all,
Well lovely summer morning hoping to make some ATC's today for swap im taking part in ,so will upload once finished.
just to let you know theres blogg candy going on as due to loads hits on the site they are celebrating by giving away loads craft goodies !so pop on over to whiteribboncards blogg leave susie a message and hay presto you might just win!
good luck have great day judex

Found this of buddie on trimcraft forum

this girl has some fantastic ideas for all sorts of albums please take alook .im going to try the LP album have to sweet talk dad into giving me some of his ...lol
Have at last finished my sisters 25th wedding anniversary album and it's now on it's way to her .
Hope you have good weekend and looking forward to better week next week so i can catch up on my project s
do take time to view this
judex
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxAwGMd37Y8

Betty Boo birthday card

Morning

Well after a busy week of making family birthday cards at last there finished and ready for them to open.June for me is a busy month with birthdays 6 in arow from 9th -18th in between fathers day.
This week im hoping to get my sisters 25th wedding annversary album complete as thats for the 5th july when we go down.Once that is finished i can carry on with various other projects i have on the go .
Iwill put photo of the card i made for my daughters 11th birthday as shes big fan of "Betty Boo".
Imhoping that i feel better this week after spending the weekend in bed with my ME&Fibro flare up ,when this occurs im afraid im good for nothing.
Hope you have a good week whatever and wherever you are.

Tuesday 10th June 2008

Morning all,
Well sorry ive not been on for awhile thats because too busy crafting!Plus i have just come back fromDarlington has short visit to see M&D.the weather for once was hot & sunny.
Before i went i had been busy making slidder card for this months challenge on MSN group which i shall upload for all to see,not very happy with that one so going to have another go.
Since i was last on ive been the lucky winner of some lovely stuff .Me never win anything last week found out id won 2 crafty prizes...WOW so excited like a child in a sweety shop...lol
a lovely pink & black Big Shot the other was from my friend Lisa's craft project blogg this is aload of Laura Ashley crafting goodies from her new range im waiting for those to arrive .In the mean time i have so many orders of albums to catch up on i have not enough hours in the day !!!
must crack on judex

Well would you beleive it!

I found out yesterday that i had been the lucky winner of some lovely craft goodies.From the Craft Project site .Thankyou to Lisa & staff wonderful surprise in all my ears of crafting never won a thing.Just have to find the inspiration so i can start to play .The prize is your asking well
a load of Laura Ashley's new range of crafting items.
Then last night i received an email saying my fairy album that i had made for a customer had won and i am to receive a "Brand New Pink & Black Sizzix Big Shot" has my luck changed ???will have to do Lotto this week they say they always come in 3's ....lol
So im happy as achild in a sweet shop would be!

Tuesday 2nd June

Well it's over aweek since i last had time to pop in as ive been busy and of course half term for the girls too.Ihave been playing with my newDark Secrets CD whom i got kindly from Donna.I will add link to her website later so you can heck her other disc's she does out.these are just acouple of samples that have been making.

May 19th 2008

Well im not sure where time has gone the past few weeks ive been bed ridden with my CFS/ME taking much of my time.So to say ive done little cardmaking or scrapbooking layouts is about the truth of the matter.
Ihave 2 cards to make one for my CA group the other is with the below link using the free sample papers wendy has kindly offered to share with us all ,these are off her latest Cd,take alook .
http://ooh-la-la-creationschallenges.blogspot.com/
Then on top of this i have my sisters silver wedding album which i need for july ,and also to complete 4 orders which need to be despatched very soon.
So im hoping this week i will be feeling alittle better and not spending my days in pain laid up.
Happy Monday to you all
judex