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    <title>Color Me Happy</title>
    
    
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    <updated>2012-02-24T07:00:00-06:00</updated>
    <subtitle>Sharing my love of creating with photos, stories and paper.</subtitle>
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        <title>Vintage Photo Decor</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0115708b17e7970b016301ec745a970d</id>
        <published>2012-02-24T07:00:00-06:00</published>
        <updated>2012-02-24T00:47:48-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Hello everyone! I'm wrapping up my week of vintage photo blogging over at write. click. scrapbook. I'm showing lots of ideas for using your photos for home decor, parties and gift giving. Here is a little peek at what I...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Diane Payne</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301ec6456970d-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="VintagePhotosDecor_header" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b016301ec6456970d" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301ec6456970d-800wi" title="VintagePhotosDecor_header" /></a><br />Hello everyone! I'm wrapping up my week of vintage photo blogging over at <a href="http://www.writeclickscrapbook.com/write_click_scrapbook/" target="_blank">write. click. scrapbook</a>. I'm showing lots of ideas for using your photos for home decor, parties and gift giving. Here is a little peek at what I do in my home.</p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016762e13c87970b-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false"><img alt="VintageWeekDay04-1" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b016762e13c87970b" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016762e13c87970b-400wi" style="width: 386px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" title="VintageWeekDay04-1" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016762e13fd0970b-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="VintageWeekDay04a" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b016762e13fd0970b image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016762e13fd0970b-800wi" title="VintageWeekDay04a" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">{Supplies: <a href="http://www.scrapbookcircle.com/kits/remember-this" target="_blank">Scrapbook Circle Remember This kit</a>}</p>
<p>I use my old Underwood typewriter for displaying favorite vintage photos and the frame on the wall above it for smaller photos.</p>
<p>Head over to <a href="http://www.writeclickscrapbook.com/write_click_scrapbook/2012/02/vintage-photos-off-the-page.html" target="_blank">write. click. scrapbook</a> to see the entire post, there is lots of eye candy today!</p>
<p>Next week, I'll be sharing my first <a href="http://www.vintagestreetmarket.com/" target="_blank">Vintage Street Market</a> projects on <a href="http://blog.vintagestreetmarket.com/" target="_blank">their blog</a>! Here is a sneak peak...</p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7e3351c970c-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="VSMSneaks" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7e3351c970c image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7e3351c970c-800wi" title="VSMSneaks" /></a><br />I'm having a lot of fun with their products and can't wait to share everything I've been working on!</p>
<p>That's it...thank you so much for coming by. Don't forget to head over to <a href="http://www.writeclickscrapbook.com/write_click_scrapbook/2012/02/vintage-photos-off-the-page.html" target="_blank">write. click. scrapbook</a> for the final vintage post!</p>
<p>Have a great weekend!</p><xhtml:img xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/oqnq/~4/48hSW4-9wt4" height="1" width="1" /></div></content>



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    <entry>
        <title>3 Little Cowpokes</title>
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        <link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/2012/02/3-little-cowpokes.html" thr:count="11" thr:updated="2012-02-23T23:01:12-06:00" />
        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7c4f525970c</id>
        <published>2012-02-22T07:00:00-06:00</published>
        <updated>2012-02-21T22:43:26-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Hi everyone! Vintage week continues over at write. click. scrapbook and I'm talking about connections today, like the one in this layout! {Supplies: Studio Calico County Fair kit and add-ons} This is my favorite type of layout to make and...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Diane Payne</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7c4f326970c-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="3-Little-Cowpokes_header" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7c4f326970c" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7c4f326970c-800wi" title="3-Little-Cowpokes_header" /></a><br />Hi everyone! Vintage week continues over at <a href="http://www.writeclickscrapbook.com/" target="_blank">write. click. scrapbook</a> and I'm talking about connections today, like the one in this layout!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7c4f3c4970c-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="3LittleCowpokes-1" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7c4f3c4970c image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7c4f3c4970c-800wi" title="3LittleCowpokes-1" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span>{Supplies: <a href="http://www.studiocalico.com/kits/county-fair" target="_blank">Studio Calico County Fair kit</a> and add-ons}</span></span></p>
<p>This is my favorite type of layout to make and I have more to share. Come join me over at <a href="http://www.writeclickscrapbook.com/write_click_scrapbook/2012/02/vintage-photos-making-connections.html " target="_blank">write. click. scrapbook</a>!</p><xhtml:img xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/oqnq/~4/LsHJOkpZ8xY" height="1" width="1" /></div></content>



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    <entry>
        <title>Got Sketch #139</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0115708b17e7970b016762a576f8970b</id>
        <published>2012-02-20T07:00:00-06:00</published>
        <updated>2012-02-20T02:24:08-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Hello everyone! Sketch #139 went up at the Got Sketch blog. Here is my take on it... {All Supplies from the Studio Calico County Fair kit and add-ons} This photo is of my husband's Grandmother. She makes a great cowgirl,...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Diane Payne</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301b0884c970d-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="GotSketch139_header" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b016301b0884c970d" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301b0884c970d-800wi" title="GotSketch139_header" /></a><br />Hello everyone! Sketch #139 went up at the <a href="http://www.gotsketch.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Got Sketch blog</a>. Here is my take on it...</p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016762a56e1d970b-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="HomeOnTheRange_GS139-1" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b016762a56e1d970b image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016762a56e1d970b-800wi" title="HomeOnTheRange_GS139-1" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><em><span style="font-size: 8pt;">{All Supplies from the <a href="http://www.studiocalico.com/kits/county-fair" target="_blank">Studio Calico County Fair kit</a> and add-ons}</span></em></p>
<p>This photo is of my husband's Grandmother. She makes a great cowgirl, don't you think? For more inspiration, head over to the <a href="http://www.gotsketch.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Got Sketch blog</a> to see what the rest of the designers created using Sketch #139.</p>
<p>We are busy preparing for another <a href="http://www.gotsketch.blogspot.com/2012/02/got-sketch-107.html" target="_blank">Got Sketch class</a>. There will be 8 weeks of inspiration and some bonus material too. Would you like to win a spot in the class? All you need to do is leave a comment on the <a href="http://www.gotsketch.blogspot.com/2012/02/got-sketch-107-giveaway.html" target="_blank">Got Sketch 107 Giveaway post</a> to enter for your chance to win.</p>
<p>In other news, I'm making my blogging debut over at <a href="http://www.writeclickscrapbook.com/" target="_blank">Write. Click. Scrapbook</a> this week. Can you guess what I'll be talking about? Here's a hint...</p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301b08213970d-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Vintage Intro-1" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b016301b08213970d image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301b08213970d-800wi" title="Vintage Intro-1" /></a></p>
<p>Surprise...vintage photos! I'll be sharing four days of tips for documenting the stories from your family's past. Head over to <a href="http://www.writeclickscrapbook.com/write_click_scrapbook/2012/02/vintage-photos-telling-the-story.html " target="_blank">Write Click Scrapbook</a> now! I can't wait to share my ideas with you!</p><xhtml:img xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/oqnq/~4/yevMjJ90NJ4" height="1" width="1" /></div></content>



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    <entry>
        <title>Daydream Believer layout</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0115708b17e7970b0167627d2dd0970b</id>
        <published>2012-02-17T01:57:36-06:00</published>
        <updated>2012-02-17T01:55:59-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Look at my handsome son! He took his girlfriend flowers on Valentine's Day, he gave her flowers at one of her school performances recently, and when he asked her to homecoming last year too. He does this all on his...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Diane Payne</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>  <a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0167627dbc7b970b-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Flowers-for-Valentine_Header" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0167627dbc7b970b" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0167627dbc7b970b-800wi" title="Flowers-for-Valentine_Header" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0167627d9ac1970b-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Flowers-1" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0167627d9ac1970b image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0167627d9ac1970b-800wi" title="Flowers-1" /></a></p>
<p>Look at my handsome son! He took his girlfriend flowers on Valentine's Day, he gave her flowers at one of her school performances recently, and when he asked her to homecoming last year too. He does this all on his own, no prompting from Mom...so sweet!</p>
<p>I had to get this adorable photo of him with the Valentine's Day flowers and my thoughts down on paper right away...</p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0167627d9c8b970b-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Love-1" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0167627d9c8b970b image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0167627d9c8b970b-800wi" title="Love-1" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0163018864d5970d-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Love-2" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0163018864d5970d image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0163018864d5970d-800wi" title="Love-2" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">{All supplies from <a href="http://www.studiocalico.com/" target="_blank">Studio Calico</a> <a href="http://www.studiocalico.com/kits/daydream-believer" target="_blank">Daydream Believer</a><span> and add-ons}</span></p>
<p>I was really happy that I could work the vintage letter card and lots of pink into the layout. The pink coordinated with those beautiful roses...that's my story and I'm sticking to it! :) </p>
<p>Thanks for coming by! Have a fabulous weekend.</p><xhtml:img xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/oqnq/~4/HXFqusVd6JQ" height="1" width="1" /></div></content>



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    <entry>
        <title>February Bella Buzz Newsletter</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0115708b17e7970b016301664fc2970d</id>
        <published>2012-02-15T07:18:50-06:00</published>
        <updated>2012-02-15T07:18:50-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Hey everyone! Are you looking for a little Bella Blvd inspiration? The February Bella Buzz newsletter is now available. Pick up your copy on the Bella Blvd blog!</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Diane Payne</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e75d1b77970c-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="NEW ISSUE NOW AVAILALBE" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0168e75d1b77970c image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e75d1b77970c-800wi" title="NEW ISSUE NOW AVAILALBE" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301664d82970d-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="SNEAK PEEK BELLA BUZZ 2-2012" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b016301664d82970d image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301664d82970d-800wi" title="SNEAK PEEK BELLA BUZZ 2-2012" /></a><br />Hey everyone! Are you looking for a little Bella Blvd inspiration? The <a href="http://www.bellablvd.net/newsletter.aspx" target="_blank">February Bella Buzz newsletter</a> is now available. Pick up your copy on the <a href="http://www.bellablvd.typepad.com/" target="_blank">Bella Blvd blog</a>!</p><xhtml:img xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/oqnq/~4/m8BGJ1eMuR8" height="1" width="1" /></div></content>



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    <entry>
        <title>Stepping Stone giveaway winner</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0115708b17e7970b0167625b4011970b</id>
        <published>2012-02-14T21:22:12-06:00</published>
        <updated>2012-02-14T21:20:31-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Thank you to all who entered my giveaway for the Studio Calico Stepping Stone add-on kit. To keep it fair, I used random.org to select the winner and the number generated was 46. Congratulations Brandy Layton, you were the 46th...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Diane Payne</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301662872970d-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Stepping-Stone-winner_header" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b016301662872970d" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301662872970d-800wi" title="Stepping-Stone-winner_header" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e75e9eb1970c-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="SCFEB2012AddOn4 (3 of 3)" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0168e75e9eb1970c image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e75e9eb1970c-800wi" title="SCFEB2012AddOn4 (3 of 3)" /></a><br />Thank you to all who entered my giveaway for the <a href="http://www.studiocalico.com/" target="_blank">Studio Calico</a> <a href="http://www.studiocalico.com/kits/stepping-stone" target="_blank">Stepping Stone add-on kit</a>. To keep it fair, I used random.org to select the winner and the number generated was 46.</p>
<p>Congratulations Brandy Layton, you were the 46th commenter.</p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0167625cd28c970b-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="SteppingStoneWinner" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0167625cd28c970b image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0167625cd28c970b-800wi" title="SteppingStoneWinner" /></a></p>
<p>I will be contacting you shortly for your mailing address!</p>
<p>If you want the fabulous stamp set that was in the Stepping Stone add-on, <a href="http://www.studiocalico.com/" target="_blank">Studio Calico</a> has posted on their message board that they will be releasing it in their shop at Noon CST time on Wednesday, February 15th. <a href="http://www.studiocalico.com/community/studio-chat/topics/41458-update-stepping-stone-alpha-stamps-awesome-stamp-set" target="_blank">See this post here for details</a>! </p><xhtml:img xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/oqnq/~4/ElmwcfjQqnw" height="1" width="1" /></div></content>



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    <entry>
        <title>My Funny Valentine</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0115708b17e7970b0163015a1f96970d</id>
        <published>2012-02-14T01:11:03-06:00</published>
        <updated>2012-02-14T01:08:59-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Happy Valentine's Day everyone! To celebrate Valentine's day, I scrapped some silly photos of my funny valentine! {Supplies: Scrapbook Circle Remember This kit} My hubby always makes things fun...I love that about him! What are you loving today?</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Diane Payne</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0163015a67f8970d-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="My-Funny-Valentine_header" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0163015a67f8970d" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0163015a67f8970d-800wi" title="My-Funny-Valentine_header" /></a><br />Happy Valentine's Day everyone! To celebrate Valentine's day, I scrapped some silly photos of my funny valentine!</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7514cb5970c-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="My Funny Valentine-1" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7514cb5970c image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7514cb5970c-800wi" title="My Funny Valentine-1" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">{Supplies: <a href="http://www.scrapbookcircle.com/kits/remember-this" target="_blank">Scrapbook Circle Remember This kit</a>}</p>
<p>My hubby always makes things fun...I love that about him!</p>
<p>What are you loving today?</p><xhtml:img xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/oqnq/~4/yybPBcWdDmA" height="1" width="1" /></div></content>



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    <entry>
        <title>Stepping Stone Giveaway</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0115708b17e7970b0168e7409590970c</id>
        <published>2012-02-13T00:08:41-06:00</published>
        <updated>2012-02-14T16:23:13-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Did you miss out on the Studio Calico Stepping Stone Add-on with the awesome alphabet stamp set and Marcy Penner badges? I have one I want to give away to one of you that missed out. All you need to...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Diane Payne</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e74070f0970c-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="SteppingStone_Header" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0168e74070f0970c" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e74070f0970c-800wi" title="SteppingStone_Header" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0167623ed3f3970b-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="SteppingStone" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0167623ed3f3970b image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0167623ed3f3970b-800wi" title="SteppingStone" /></a><br />Did you miss out on the <a href="http://www.studiocalico.com/" target="_blank">Studio Calico</a> <a href="http://www.studiocalico.com/kits/stepping-stone" target="_blank">Stepping Stone Add-on</a><span> with the awesome alphabet stamp set and Marcy Penner badges? I have one I want to give away to one of you that missed out. All you need to do is leave a comment here on this post. The winner will be announced at 9:30pm CST Tuesday night. </span></p>
<p>Good luck and have a great week!</p><xhtml:img xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/oqnq/~4/kBt0LRMEgoE" height="1" width="1" /></div></content>



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    <entry>
        <title>We've got a winner!</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0115708b17e7970b0167620d62c9970b</id>
        <published>2012-02-10T07:22:55-06:00</published>
        <updated>2012-02-10T07:22:55-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Hey everyone! I am so happy it is Friday and I get to share another layout with you along with the winner of the Bite-sized Scrapbooking Bundle #2. First up a layout with more spring cheer to chase the winter...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Diane Payne</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301229c45970d-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Winner_header" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b016301229c45970d" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016301229c45970d-800wi" title="Winner_header" /></a><br />Hey everyone! I am so happy it is Friday and I get to share another layout with you along with the winner of the <a href="http://www.kimbyrns.ca/bitesizedscrapbooking/bss-bundles.html" target="_blank">Bite-sized Scrapbooking Bundle #2</a>.</p>
<p>First up a layout with more spring cheer to chase the winter blues away.</p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b01676217d07c970b-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="DianePayne_SpringFlings_EasterEggSnatcher-1" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b01676217d07c970b image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b01676217d07c970b-800wi" title="DianePayne_SpringFlings_EasterEggSnatcher-1" /></a><br />This was made with the Spring Flings &amp; Easter Things collection from <a href="http://www.bellablvd.typepad.com/" target="_blank">Bella Blvd</a>, along with some of their new embellishments and designer tape.</p>
<p>Yesterday, the new Sophisticates Chipboard pieces were featured on the <a href="http://bellablvd.typepad.com/bella_blvd/" target="_blank">Bella Blvd</a> blog. I like the versatility of the borders and basic shapes, definitely a great staple to have. Check in <a href="http://bellablvd.typepad.com/bella_blvd/2012/02/inspiration-unlimited-week-sophisticates-chipboard.html" target="_blank">here</a>, for lots of great ideas to use them.</p>
<p>Even though Inspiration Unlimited Week is winding down over at <a href="http://bellablvd.typepad.com/bella_blvd/" target="_blank">Bella Blvd</a> there are fabulous projects posted everyday. Check the <a href="http://www.bellablvd.typepad.com/" target="_blank">Bella Blvd blog</a> daily for layouts, cards, and altered projects in the weeks to come with the new collections, as well as the ones you already have in your stash.</p>
<p>Last but not least, I have a winner for the <a href="http://www.kimbyrns.ca/bitesizedscrapbooking/bss-bundles.html" target="_blank">Bite-sized Scrapbooking Bundle #2</a>.</p>
<p>The winner is Diana Waite...</p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b01630122b106970d-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="WinnerScreenShot" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b01630122b106970d image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b01630122b106970d-800wi" title="WinnerScreenShot" /></a>Diana, I'll be in touch with you shortly with instructions on how to claim your prize!</p>
<p>Before I sign off I want to thank all of you for the kind comments, it definitely has brightened my week and your feedback is truly appreciated! Enjoy your weekend, everyone!</p><xhtml:img xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/oqnq/~4/Gy7XQpMwoBU" height="1" width="1" /></div></content>



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    <entry>
        <title>Sunshine &amp; Happiness featuring tape</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0115708b17e7970b016301005997970d</id>
        <published>2012-02-08T06:00:00-06:00</published>
        <updated>2012-02-08T06:00:00-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Inspiration Unlimited Week continues over on the Bella Blvd blog and today they are featuring the new designer tapes. I had a lot of fun coming up with creations using the tape for this layout. I used the Sunshine &amp;...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Diane Payne</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e6f6f225970c-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Sunshine-and-Happiness-tape_title" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b0168e6f6f225970c" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b0168e6f6f225970c-800wi" title="Sunshine-and-Happiness-tape_title" /></a></p>
<p>Inspiration Unlimited Week continues over on the <a href="http://www.bellablvd.typepad.com/" target="_blank">Bella Blvd blog</a> and today they are featuring the new <a href="http://bellablvd.typepad.com/bella_blvd/2012/01/fridays-with-me-stephanie.html" target="_blank">designer tapes</a>. </p>
<p><a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016300fff700970d-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="DianePayne_TapeAndButtons_SunshineAndHappiness-1" border="0" class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0115708b17e7970b016300fff700970d image-full" src="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/.a/6a0115708b17e7970b016300fff700970d-800wi" title="DianePayne_TapeAndButtons_SunshineAndHappiness-1" /></a></p>
<p>I had a lot of fun coming up with creations using the tape for this layout. I used the <a href="http://bellablvd.typepad.com/bella_blvd/2012/01/sneak-peek-week-sunshine-happiness.html" target="_blank">Sunshine &amp; Happiness</a> collection, adding a pleated ruffle with the green Pickle Juice Dot and topping it off with the Pink Flowers tape.  I also made flowers using the Teal Stripe tape and added a button for the flower centers.</p>
<p>Do you want to see more ideas? Visit the <a href="http://bellablvd.typepad.com/bella_blvd/" target="_blank">Bella Blvd blog</a> to see what the other designers have created with the designer tape.</p>
<p>Yesterday the <a href="http://bellablvd.typepad.com/bella_blvd/2012/02/inspiration-unlimited-week-crochet-flowers.html" target="_blank">crocheted flowers</a> were showcased! I'm thinking about ideas for those little babies and I can not wait to get them into my hands!</p>
<p>One more thing, there is still time to enter the giveaway for the <a href="http://www.kimbyrns.ca/bitesizedscrapbooking/bss-bundles.html" target="_blank"><span>Bite-sized Scrapbooking Bundle #2</span></a>. Leave a comment on <a href="http://dianepayne.typepad.com/color_me_happy/2012/02/got-sketch-138-and-a-giveaway.html" target="_self">this post </a>to enter for your chance to win! I'll be back Friday to announce the winner!</p><xhtml:img xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/oqnq/~4/SYmIM8Jvllg" height="1" width="1" /></div></content>



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