This month we had the opportunity to create a layout for our 2Peas "Memory Keeping Monday" video based on patterned paper. One of my favorite ways to use patterned paper is through 6" X 6...
I hope you have a beautiful Memorial Day. Here in America, we visit the graves of those who have passed honoring men and women who have served in our military, as well as, visit those loved ones who ...
It has been a busy month here at the Gallacher household. In April we celebrated Joeys 18th birthday. We also mourned five years of his passing. In May my husband ran his fourth marathon, and he and ...
I do. Its true. I LOVE a good, clean movie from England. I think its the romantic in me that loves watching the subtlety of love unfold. I thought it would be fun to share my favorite movies that Ive...
Getting my daughters braces off should have felt like an EPIC EVENT; however, it seemed just like another day in her teenage life. How does one get to be so grounded? I remember when I was a teenager...
Welcome to the 2Peas Garden Girls Gardeners Digest, a monthly blog hop hosted by the www.twopeasinabucket.com Garden Girls! Below you will find a peek from a project I recently published in ...
Welcome to the Echo Park Paper Design Team Blog Hop! Today the Echo Park Paper Design Team is showcasing projects from the "Hello,Summer" collection. Be sure to follow the blog hop list below...
I cant believe that the kids will be out of school in just TWO WEEKS! Where has the time gone? I swear we were just picking out backpacks and trying on school clothes. Part of me is so sad that all t...
I keep a few inexpensive frames on hand to alter. Its very similar to a layout or card in shape and size, and if you remove the glass then you can alter the project on top of the frame as well. For m...
My daughter is home sick today. She doesnt get sick very often so Im naturally worried about her. She is very much like her mama, and loves to be at school learning and hanging out with her friends. ...
I have been on several design teams including Lil Davis Designs, Karen Foster Design, American Crafts, Making Memories, Little Yellow Bicycle, and Two Peas Garden Girls. And while every opportunity h...
I neglected to announce the winner of the $10 Studio Calico Gift Certificate giveaway so Im doing that today. The winner of the gift certificate is . . .Lauren, please contact me at js_gallacher@hotm...
I was so happy to join Bella Blvd. this month as their Guest Designer. I am a sucker for happy, bright colors and Bella Blvd. always has the most bright and playful collections. So I was thrilled whe...
Each week on 2Peas the Garden Girls host a special challenge. You can find all of the weekly challenges HERE on the website. This week Im hosting a "color combination" challenge. Using this c...
I am the "change my mind a million times before letting it sit" kind of designer. Thats ok. If somethings not working, Ill rip part of it off my page. If a card isnt going the way I want, I m...
My sweet sister invited me along to the exciting Doodlebug National Scrapbook Day event this weekend. Sandy is the whole reason I got into this hobby and industry, and she "gets it" which I l...
I was thrilled when I was asked to play with Studio Calicos recent kit called "35 mm." This kit contains wonderful muted blues, browns, greens and yellows and is soft and relaxed. I loved all...
If youve been thinking about joining my 2Peas "Scrapbook Stampers Workshop," then nows the time to do it! Just in time for National Scrapbook Day, Ive added a BONUS chapter with a helpful vid...
So how are you celebrating National Scrapbook Day this weekend? Do you have plans to attend a crop? Are you heading out to do some paper crafting shopping? Are you staying in your pjs and hanging out...
Have you joined the "Washi Tape" bandwagon? Have you jumped on board and starting collecting this fabulously fun tape product? I was reluctant to give it a try, but now that Ive tried it a fe...
I sometimes struggle with thematic pages. Funny, right? I have gobs and gobs of thematic products, but Im typically drawn to more emotionally driven layouts. But for this months 2Peas Garden theme, I...
Every time I sit down to pack for a crop, I try to remember all the basics that I might need. I try to include at least the following items, in addition, to any kits Ive put together to complete for ...
One of the reasons that I joined Echo Park Paper was to help them produce their own set of idea books. I thoroughly enjoy requesting beautiful projects from designers and placing them into a boo...
Today marks the fifth anniversary of Joeys passing.I am determined not to spend the entire day feeling sad. Im determined to be happy that he is at peace, that is resting, that is he is happy. Im det...
This has been a busy couple of weeks. Been working on something really BIG with Echo Park Paper that were pretty excited about. Looks for details soon!I really enjoy the opportunity of working with f...
A few years ago, I taught a series of classes for Two Peas that involved creating a Mini Album each month. It was called "A Mini Album a Month" and was FREE! (You can find the entire class HE...
This happens to me often. All of a sudden I find myself in my office, pushing paper and stickers and photos around on the page. Nothing feels right. I hate everything I create. I just cant seem to ge...
Today the next "Memory Keeping Monday" video and project is released at 2Peas. This week its my turn to share. This time around I combined the monthly theme of "Favorite Place" with u...
Thank you for joining me last week for the Echo Park Paper "Note to Self" blog hop. I had so much fun reading through your comments and hopping from one designers blog to the next.The winner ...
Welcome to the 2Peas Garden Girls Gardeners Digest, a monthly blog hop hosted by the www.twopeasinabucket.com Garden Girls! Below you will find a sneak peek from a project I recently submitted to the...
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