I made this Advent calendar and hung it. Filled it with chocolates, and the girls have been enjoying their special treat each day.
I hope tonight we have some times to put up the rest of our decorations - the banner for the front entrance, fairy lights around the house, the wreath for the front door and the painted canvases Jas painted last year. I am sure we will also accumulate more christmas paintings from both schools over the next couple of weeks as well.
Hellie has been giving me some photography lessons on how to take pictures using manual mode on my Nikon D90 - these are my favourites so far:
Have managed to fit a little scrapbooking in over the last couple of weeks, here are some of my efforts:
Some Halloween Layouts from our very first Halloween party - I have even more that I also want to create:
Fiona's birthday from way back in July.
A page of some pictures I took of Jasmin in Autumn:
Could resist doing a layout of something jas told me in the car. The journalling reads:
Mum when I grow up, I'm going to have a house right next door to Hannah, and we are going to have a pool. I am going to have a Daddy who is going to stay at home and look after our babies, while I go to work to get some money to pay for all the stuff. It's going to be great!
I must do another layout at some stage about her career plans (yes, she already has some), and the names she has picked for her children (if she decides to have some!)
This layout is from the Ali Edwards - yesterday and today course I am doing at Big Picture Scrapbooking:
