Among other things, I do love to dabble in web/blog design. Let’s be honest. I’m no “coder” so I essentially take a free template and modify it extensively into something that I like and can use, which is why I do it just for “fun”. I do know enough about CSS stylesheets to be dangerous :) I especially love designing the header and using the elements of the site (background, …
Pink Africa
I had the great privilege to help with a surprise shower for a friend and fellow Southbrook staff member as her family is adopting their beautiful daughter from Ethiopia! It was a great privilege to design the invitation and the favor box that would reflect both her Ethiopian heritage and girly-ness! I had so much fun designing these and thoroughly enjoyed taking the photos of the event as well. What …
Inspiration
The other day my friend Heidi posted this phrase (or something really similar) as her facebook status and it truly did inspire me! I thought it would be fun to design an 8 x 10 printable as a reminder! We should always be looking for ways to help and inspire others. Of course that is best accomplished through the lives we lead and the steps we take to directly impact …
Feeling Artistic
Yeah, I know I have a hundred other things that I *should* be doing… but I found this picture that I took this spring of the girls as they were getting ready for dance class. I decided to put a more artistic flair on it and added some texture. I really like the way it turned out. I might have to get this framed for their wall. I love my …
Collage
My mom always gets great discount codes from Shutterfly. Why I don’t get them, I don’t know. Ha! In any case, she decided to bless me by getting me an 11×14 print. I thought it would be fun to take a few images of the girls and design a nice collage. It’s been ordered and should arrive in a few days! Can’t wait to see the finished product 🙂