BLOG AWARD !

Wow, I am so honored, received my first BLOG AWARD.. thanks Betty Anne ! I met Betty Anne online in a Yahoo Chat group and she is so sweet.. check out her awesome blog too: http://letsgetscraphappy.blogspot.com/

If you are given the award you are have 3 things to do.

You are to list 10 things that make you happy, provide 5 pieces of trivia about yourself and then pass it on to 5 of your blogger friends.

10 Things That Make Me Happy

- My loving Husband

- My gorgeous children

- Scrapping that perfect page!

- Getting to spend time at Scrapbooking lessons /expo's etc

- Spending time with my family

- Surfing the internet for ideas and sharing them with my ladies at class

- Chocolate and Biscuits.. .
- Taking photos of everything around me and learning more to take better photos

- Enjoying a good chick flick with my friends

- My home and everything in it...

5 Things you didn't know about me..

- I was a Hard core Punk for a few years, had the mohawk and everything

- I cry for EVERYTHING !! Sure my hormones haven't caught up after I had my kids

- I love the smell of rain

- Am petrified of clowns.. have a real phobia.. they are horrid !

- My bigges wish is to be a FULL TIME scrapbooking teacher and SAHM.. sigh.. wishes !!!

Now to pass the AWARD to five of my fellow bloggers.

Check out these awesome sites

Rose Krugess: http://rosyk.blogspot.com/

Annette West: http://scraphappenshere.blogspot.com/

Michele vd Venter: http://scraphappenshere.blogspot.com/

Nicole: http://shabbypinkscrapper.typepad.com/shabby_pink_scrapper/

Leoni: http://leoniesspot.blogspot.com/

APRIL CLASSES AND NEW LAYOUTS:

New classes for APRIL will be:
· A TASTE OF SUMMER FUN

– Fun layout with flowers, leaves and scallops.. Uses one landscape A5 and 3 portrait jumbos.
· IT’S A GIRL THING

– Nice for those wedding dress, dress up or formal photos .. Uses one landscape A5 and 3 photos cut to 8x8cm
· Another {Eggscuse} For Chocolate

– Time to take LOTS of Easter photos (or chocolate photos), this layout will be perfect for those fun Easter egg hunt photos, or just fun photos of Family time together !

As APRIL is FULL of holidays, please note that I am NOT teaching the following days:
· 3 April (Easter weekend)
· 24 April (Freedom day weekend)
· 27 April (Freedom day)
· 1 May (Private Beginners 101 Scrapbooking Retreat)

See below schedule for April class schedule.

APRIL 2010

3 April - SAT - Easter Weekend - NO CLASSES
6 April - TUE - 18h00 - 21h00 - Open Class (any layout)
7 April - WED - 18h30 – 20h00 PHOTOGRAPHY 101 (CLASS 1 of 6)
10 April - SAT - 09h00-12h00 -LAYOUT: A taste of SUMMER fun (?? To be confirmed)
and 14h00 – 17h00 - LAYOUT: Another {Eggscuse} for chocolate -

13 April -TUE - 18h00 - 21h00 -Open Class (any layout)
14 April - WED -18h30 – 20h00 - PHOTOGRAPHY 101 (CLASS 2 of 6)
17 April - SAT - 09h30 - 12h30 - Teaching at SCRAPNIFICENT
and 14h00 – 17h00 - LAYOUT: It’s a GIRL thing

20 April - TUE - 18h00 - 21h00 - Open Class (any layout)
21 April - WED - 18h30 – 20h00 -PHOTOGRAPHY 101 (CLASS 3 of 6)
24 April - SAT - Freedom day Weekend - NO CLASSES
27 April - TUE - Freedom day – No classes
28 April - WED -18h30 – 20h00 - PHOTOGRAPHY 101 (CLASS 4 of 6)
1 May - SAT - Beginners 101 Scrapbook Retreat – NO CLASSES

With Easter around the corner, check out this cute EASTER BASKET from allfreecrafts to make : http://www.allfreecrafts.com/easter/paper-basket.shtml

WHAT A WEEKEND

Had a very fun class on Saturday. Thank you to the ladies who attended, your layouts came out lovely and I hope you enjoyed it too !

On Sunday it was my nephews 8th birthday ... finally managed to get him to sit still long enough to get a photo of him and his sister...

My two boys are getting too big.. GULP !! TIme to put bricks on their heads ! LOL

Wishing you all a Blessed and Safe Easter.. if you are going away, please drive safe...

Hugs, Mich