TOTAL: 25 PTS
1 - Lift a portfolio layout by one of the Sugar Babes! This month the Sugar Babes created pages based on this May Portfolio. These layouts can be found in the gallery or rotating on the site’s home page. Your challenge is to lift one of the Babes' portfolio layouts!
1 PT
I lifted
this layout from Kjersti.
3 - National Scrapbook Day is May 7th. Scrap about your love of scrapbooking!
1 PT
4 – “Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.” Create a page that highlights one of your friendships. Some topics to include - how you met, where you met, how long you have known each other, what you like about your friend or why you are both pals.
1 PT
5 - Mother's Day is May 8th. Create a page about what it means to you to be a mother OR create a page about what your mother means to you.
1 PT
6 - Ad Inspiration - do a page inspired by this House Beautiful ad. Use the colors, the design or even just the font work to inspire you. (I chose the title work)
1 PT
8 - Kentucky Derby means Mint Juleps all around...be inspired by this traditional drink by using lots of green leaves on your page.
1 PT
15 - Choose one of these beautiful words and use it as a title on your page.
I chose Wonder
1 PT
16 - May 7th is National Weather Observer's Day; scrap a page using at least one weather related embellishment on it - clouds, sun, snow, raindrops, etc.
1 PT
17 - It's time for one of our steady favorites again! Paper 2 Digi! Browse Lisa Truesdell's gallery and lift one of her amazing layouts! Paper 2 Digi is always a blast and a great chance to try out some new techniques!
1 PT
23 - In 25 meaningful words tell us who you are - no sentence structure required just throw the words around that say YOU! (e.g. Chocaholic, Dancer, Positive, Energetic, Athlete, Mother, Organizer) Make your page a tribute to you; use a variety of fonts and alphabets and your 25 words on the layout.
2 PT
28 - Splatter or scatter at least two different colors of ink or paint on your page. Here's an inspiration piece.
2 PT
29 - Do you have anything you would like to confess?
2 PT
31 - The five senses. Pick 3 senses below and scrap 3 layouts to earn 5 points:
5 PTS
31a -SMELL - a layout about a scent.... roses in your garden, freshly baked cookies, dirty diapers.
31b -SIGHT - a layout about something you like to look at... the ocean, the squirrels in your backyard
31e -TASTE - a layout about tasting something... your special brownie recipe, your favorite meal or drink
32 - Life Lessons 2011 - this year SSD is encouraging you to create a Life's Little Lessons Album! One of the greatest things we can pass along to our loved ones is the stories of lessons we've learned in our own lives, so this year we're challenging you to do a little soul searching and create an album of these little learning experiences. Pick 3 of the 5 topics below and scrap 3 layouts to earn 5 points:
32b - Finding fun in simple ways makes the happiest days
32c - Do one thing everyday that makes you happy.
32e - Always laugh when you can. It is cheaper than medicine.
