Tuesday, January 29, 2008

So much to share!!!


OMG!!!

I have so many things
to share with you!

1. the ever so fabulous
Jenn & Jacqui
(the bowerbirds nest)
gave me a little ol' award!


Thanks Girls!!!


2. Holla!!


this is a shout out to

miss kris hurst!


Look up at my new BANNER!!!!


so fab! love ya kris!

I also wanted to show
you all the goodies i bought
from her Etsy store!


(which by the way is my fav!)


LOOKY LOO!






So Fabulous!


i love everything!


You ROCK girlfriend!

3. Beachy's cape cod cupboard


is hosting the 2nd craft challenge.
she gave us a beautiful
vintage wedding photograph.
we then, were free to make
whatever we wanted!


Here's my creation:




This piece really means allot to me!

I used things from my own wedding (17 YEARS AGO) to create this.


The flowers on the left are from my veil.

The hanging pearls
& white clusters roses
were my earings, i just took
them apart.

The buttons & the music
paper are both vintage!

I LOVE IT!!!!

Thanks for the challenge!
it is a keepsake now!

4. Still on a high from my


WICKED trip, i finally did the

bingo card project from


Winter Bella!


This is my new fav piece
in my craft room!

I used the Playbill booklet cut it up, one of our
tickets. vintage bingo card
and bingo pieces. and tons of German glass glitter!


VOILA!!



5. Maria @ The junkk drawer


hosted the "sweetheart box swap!"


My swap buddy was the

ever so red headed, skinny cutie


Maija Lepore!

This is the stuff i sent her!




Now, look what she sent me!


So fabulous!

Vintage wallpaper & photo!


This is what was inside!

so fun!


Another surprize!




WOW!!!

this left me speecless!

and if you know me, that's

a hard thig to achieve!


I love it!

it has jessi written all over it!

it's a jeweld heart with a spinning crown inside!!! does'nt get any better!


Thanks Maija!

This was super fun too!

Maija took a roll of crepe paper and rolled all these

charms and goodies inside. it was awesome, the more

i unraveled, the more goodies fell. like a pinata!!!!

so cute!

THANKS!



6. Last but surely not least!

Our good friends


Nancy & Andy from Chicago


sent me a

GET WELL


package!

So Sweet & Thoughtful!!!

and again speechless????

twice in one day! that is a record!

call Guiness world records asap!


Nancy sent me some of her

favorite things!

what a DOLL!!

she is a girls GIRL!

First of all, it started with the

card. Glinda? Duh!!! so fabulous!


Then inside it just kept

getting better and better!

1. Super fun, girly book!

2. Sue Devitt face spray! (im hooked nancy!!!)

3. Burts bee's lip balm, my fav!

4. A new CD "The story" by Brandi Carlile.

5. The most scrumptious candle from Pottery Barn .

Tupelo Honey!

Im in LOVE with this scent.

i will be buying lots of these for throughout the house!

Thanks again to all of you!

you ROCK my world!!!!!

Im so lucky to have all of you in it!

oxoxoxo,

JESSI


36 comments:

LW said...

Jessi,
What a sweet touch to add things from your wedding to the picture challenge , it’s lovely.
Don’t you wonder about the life of this couple? As I go from blog to blog I wonder....

Louise

Betty said...

Wow Jessi!! I love visiting your blog. There is always something pretty to see! Your collage for Beachy's challenge is gorgeous and I love that you used your wedding keepsakes for it. Beautiful job!

bluemuf said...

Beautiful eye candy, I had a fun time checking everything out.
Your Challenge college is lovely and so special with the addition of your wedding treasures. Beautiful.

Karen

Anonymous said...

Oh My Goodness...so many goodies! The wedding pic is fabulous! So pretty! Your heart box is so pretty! Lucky Lucky girls with all those goodies! Oh Yeah...love the tags. Will have to check out her etsy shop!

Tiff said...

I love the wicked project you did! So Cute!

Sweet Remembrance said...

Wow!
Look at all your stuff!
Love the banner & treasures from kris, love her!
Your Maija package...to die for!!
And I adore your challenge project,
very, very wonderful...
Priscilla

vintage girl at heart said...

Now that is a POST!!!! Love your layout challenge. The shape is just perfect for the wedding photo!! And adding your own wedding items was a great idea too. Also lovin' all of your Etsy and bloggin' buddy goodies!!! ::))

Anonymous said...

WOW! You are so high octane. I feel like I just worked out after reading your blog. Very entertaining to say the least! I think it was my first time here, but not my last. Where were you in your photo at the top left? It looks like Havasu.

Cape Cod Washashore said...

WOW! This is a whole lotta eye candy!!! LOVE all the treasures you've been buying and receiving!!

And your craft challenge project is GORGEOUS! I love that you used items from your own wedding (I was married 17 years ago, too)! Thank you so much for participating!!! =)

Beth Leintz said...

OH my gosh- I don't even know where to start- all the goodies- love your Bingo souvenir of Wicked; the wedding picture- what a great way to display some of YOUR wedding treasures; your new banner is great- so much fun and so YOU; and so on and so on and so on---cool cool cool!

MarĂ­a Elena said...

Beautiful job. I like the contrast between the photo and music page.The entire set is wonderful.

Unknown said...

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Lori said...

girl, you always make me smile with your energy and fun...thanks!!!
LOVE the new banner, it is SO you...
great swap goodies!!! for you AND your partner...i love the wedding piece that you did, and how sweet that you used items from your own wedding!!! i love that SO much:)

Alison Gibbs said...

Jessi what a great new banner Kris created for you.
Your challenfe project is so lovely and putting your own wedding things on was a fabulous idea.
Yay for you an award!
Love the swap goodies you girls exchanged.
Alison

Sugar Bear said...

Love the new banner. Your wedding photo is just gorgeous and the extra meaning you put into it is just amazing! Fun, fun packages!
Karla

kari and kijsa said...

Jessi- so much fun! Love what you did with the wedding photo!! And the fabulous goodies- Love it!!!

blessings,
kari & kijsa

Esther Sunday said...

Scrappy - fun stuff! Great job on that wedding pic!! Love it! Love, Esther

Victoria - Florence and Mary said...

What wonderful goodies!!!

Looks like you had great fun, I picked up the book at a boot sale last year and haven't got round to reading it, looks like you'd highly recommend it!

Victoria

rochambeau said...

Hey Scrappy J,
Love that new banner and all your lovely loot! You're a luck Scrappy!!
Congrats on your award too!
Thanks for stoppin' by.
Constance

LisaLaughs said...

Love your new banner!! You always have so much fun to share!!

Jennifer Hayslip said...

YOU GO GIRL!!! WHat an AWESOME post! Sooo much sweetness and goodies to see! LOOOOVE your new banner. You look like such the princess! Kris's work is AWESOME! Your bingo card is FAB! Squuueel! Too cute! Your wedding craft challange is BEAUTIFUL! Sooo sweet and sentimental! Im in awe of all of your new treasures. It's fun to live vicariously thru others. hee! hee! XOXO,Jenn

Lisa Renéa said...

WOW! I feel like I've been on holiday after reading your blog! Love the valentines! So much eye candy, here! Thanks for sharing! (ps. thanks for the heads up about the PB candle, I knew Tupelo Honey was a great Van Morrison song, never realized it was a candle scent, too)

Stacy/Creativemuse said...

WOW wow WOW WOW!!!LOVE the banner! it rOcks! Love your goodies they are awesome! I love Maiji Lepore she was my Christmas...Deck the Halls Swap partner! SHe's awesome! Love what you gave her too super cute! HOpe you are feeling better!
Warmly
Stacy~Creativemuse

Cowboys and Custard Mercantile said...

That is one lot of loveliness!!
Thank you so much for your visit yesterday and kind comment.
I thought you did a grand job with Beachy's craft challenge.. love the vintage look!

Michele

Mary said...

Oh my, what a lot of beauties! I loved your wedding picture collage -- so lovely to add your own special memories.
xoxo,
Mary

Bristol said...

You have been busy girl, love everything~~~
Bristol

Nina In Norway said...

You sertinally got a lot of nice goodies. No wonder you are happy. And all these friend, take good care of them. Wish you all the best.

Unknown said...

Fun to have you pop in, also, Congrats on winning 100 Percent's Giveaway! Lots of fun stuff comin your way! :)

Anonymous said...

Wow, so many fun things. You have so much eye candy here. Love your wedding piece. Love your new necklace from Maija. I so want to read the Victoria B. book!!

Anonymous said...

Jessi!

Thanx for the shout out. You sure now how to make my little get well package look fantastic! I swear your pictures make the goods look better then when I packed them up. Take care; we'll be thinking of you! Nancy

Amy said...

Wow,
Thanks for sharing all your goodies. I love your wedding photo project. Your new banner rocks! Just so you! Amy

Mary Isabella and Kiley too! said...

WOoooooooW!!!!!!

mendytexas said...

You really had some great goodies out today for us all to see!! Everything is incredible. I adore your new banner!! I had so much fun just peeking at everthing!
:)mendy

HippieDog said...

Oh you lucky little devil! It's all so Marvelous!! Enjoy all of your goodies!! :) xo

Britt- Sparkled Vintage Charm said...

oh wow!!! what a FABULOUS post!! love your new banner! Kris is wonderful!!!
I adore your creations! The wedding collage is so special! Something to treasure forever. I love all the goodies you got too!! so lucky!!
xoxo Britt :-)

Natasha Burns said...

Oh goodness Jessi!!!! What fun stuff! Where do I begin.... the challenge piece is great, and I love how you used things from your own wedding, how special! And your swapping goodies, wonderful!!!
I see below you went to Wicked! It's coming to Melbourne this year I heard. I am itching to see it, I also heard it's great. If Ugly Betty loves it then I think I would too, lol ox