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Oops...I {Art}ed!
michelebrooks.typepad.com/blog
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I'm a scrapbooker, photographer, blythe lover, etsy.com stalker, and all-things-handmade enthusiast...in addition to being an AF Sgt, AF wife, and mom of three.
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blessed

It is really nice to be able to spend all of my weekends with the family again. I don't feel mentally or physically drained from doing 12-hour shift work. No more feeling like an asshole and tel...

30 apr 12

Etsy Update

I added 8 new necklaces to the shop today. I've also re-listed another Army Wife necklace. Thanks everyone for your awesome support while I kickstart my creative mojo. I actually have a scrap-re...

29 apr 12

PicMonkey

Happy Monday! Real quick. A lot of my photog buds were upset when Flickr decided to go with a new photo editor, Aviary. I briefly experimented with it and was pretty disappointed with it's limit...

17 apr 12

creating again...enjoy the sneak peeks

My muse has been on hiatus for almost a year. It's been forever since I've created anything. I'll be restocking my Etsy store this weekend. Have a great week!- Posted using BlogPress f...

16 apr 12

pardon me while I gush with pride

J had her first cross country meet yesterday. Even after having her pupils dialated twice earlier in the day, she managed to pull off 6th place, out of 24 other girls. Her time for the 2 mile run wa...

08 sep 11

why we all need florida rooms...

Source: younghouselove.com via Michele on Pinterest I could sit in this room for hours. I love florida rooms, there's just something about them. Besides the 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2 car garage...

22 aug 11

Happy 4th of July

Today I'm sharing my first published article and layout with everyone. I was so excited when I was contacted by Jami at Scrapbooking.com for my "All-American Boy" layout. You can find ...

04 jul 11

Seattle sights and sounds

So I thought that I would be able to blog daily while I was in Seattle for the week, but that didn't happen. So here's a quick recap of all the cool places I got to visit. First up...The Sp...

26 jun 11

in Seattle for the week

Last night I finally had the opportunity to watch a M's game at Safeco Field. I wish the weather had been a little better so they could open up the retractable roof. I am a firm believer of watc...

19 jun 11

MME layout & Scrapbook RAK Winner

Happy Memorial Day Weekend folks! I just wanted to share a quick page, I literally threw this together in 15 minutes. I haven't created all weekend and felt like I needed to "knock one out&...

30 may 11

happy mail day and a scrapbook RAK

Happy Monday, bloggers! I'm in the middle of packing right now. I'll be headed up to Alabama for the next few days. Before I head out of town, I thought I would share some photos. Some d...

23 may 11

Happy Armed Forces Day and a giveaway

This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. ~Elmer Davis On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Force...

21 may 11

last day of Pre-K and a page...

Look out world! The photo above from Tahlia and Isaiah's last drop-off for Pre-K, which was yesterday. These two little hellions will be starting Kindergarden in August. What's with me h...

20 may 11

one proud mama moment and a winner

Today was the last day of school for Jayda. It is still hard to wrap my head around the fact that she will be moving on to the 5th grade next year! Jayda has really blossomed into a student athlete....

19 may 11

Scrap Queen Necklace Giveaway

Allo, fellow scrappers! My giveaway today is this adorable bottlecap organza ribbon necklace created by yours truly. The image was printed on photo paper, adhered to the bottlecap, and sealed wit...

17 may 11

new wall decor

Happy Monday peeps. I'm back with another project with this month's Scraps of Darkness kit, "Now and Zen". I was really inspired by Nancy's "Be the Change" projec...

16 may 11

aww...scrap

Supplies used are from the May kit over at Scraps of Darkness. The kit and add-ons went live this morning. Thanks for stopping by, enjoy your Sunday. :)

15 may 11

need a photographer for a homecoming? find one on OPLOVE

There are dozens of non-profit organizations out there that support our Armed Forces and there are only a small few that I endorse on my blog. As I was checking in on FB and twitter this evening, I ...

13 may 11

Giveaway Winners Announced

Happy Monday Everyone! I just wanted to make a quick post and announce the winners of my little giveaway. Welcome to all my new readers and thanks so much for posting, it's nice to connect wit...

09 may 11

loving the May kit from Scraps of Darkness

I just received my first kit from Scraps of Darkness. Sweet baby jesus, I haven't received a kit like this in some time. There are gorgeous papers from Creative Imaginations and a lot of Prima...

05 may 11

new blythe and an etsy upload in the near future

It's been a while since I've talked about my Blythe doll collection. I just got a new custom girl, so here are some photos of her. I swapped out her body, a couple of her eyechips, gave he...

05 may 11

Mission Accomplished?! and Military Spouse/Moms Giveaway

Thank you Twitter and Facebook for keeping me up to date on current events. lol. I almost missed President Obama's announcement. It still sounds too good to be true. After a decade, we final...

02 may 11

Represent Your Service Giveaway...callin g all moms and wifeys

Happy Sunday! I thought it would be fun to have a "Represent your Branch" giveaway on my blog. Up for grabs is your choice of service organza ribbon bottlecap necklace. I'll be sele...

02 may 11

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