1 - Lift a layout by Jaclyn Bernardo, our Treat of the Month for January, and get to know her better in this month's special feature. {Used Organically Yours Kit.} 1 POINT
2 - January 13th is Make Your Dreams Come True Day. Scrap one of your biggest dreams. Include a to-do list outlining how you're going to make that dream come true. {Used Fast Break Kit by Libby Weifenbach} 1 POINT + 1 BONUS POINT FOR USING NEW RELEASE KIT, LAYOUT ADDED 01.03.2010
5 - Hat Day is January 15th - photograph and scrap one of your favorite people wearing their favorite or wackiest hat! {Used On The Edge Kit} 1 POINT
10 - Coloriffic! Use the following swatch as inspiration to create a layout. {Used Scary Moon Cat and Bratty Brothers} 1 POINT
19 - Use a winter themed kit to scrap a non-themed layout. {Used Winter Wishes Kit} 1 POINT
21 - Hand the camera off to your children or spouse and scrap a layout with photos taken from their point of view. {Used Persimmon Kit} 2 POINTS
22 - Use the thought provoking inspiration at Baby Love Letters to choose a topic and create a layout which includes a letter to your child, a loved one or even yourself. (let us know which love letter prompt you were inspired by in your portfolio point tracker post too) {Used Question 113, "What Touched Your Heart Today?" and Dani Mogstad's Babycakes} 2 POINTS
23 - January 23rd is National Handwriting Day! Get creative and create a layout which features your personal handwriting prominently on the page. If you have a custom font featuring your handwriting, feel free to use it! You can also journal with your favorite paper and pen and scan or photograph it too! {Used Monstrosity and my own handwriting font made for me by Darcy Baldwin} 2 POINTS
24 - Create a layout which uses no less than 8 different alphabets or fonts. NOTE: a combination of both does not count {Used Kissable Kit, Circle The Date, and fonts ma sexy, courier, 2peas pancakes, mb mirabelle, mb buttercream, ringbearer, telegram hplhs and 2peas old type} 2 POINTS
27 - January 4th is Trivia Day - create a page that shares some trivia about you or one of your little ones. {Used You Make My World Go Round} 2 POINTS
28 - Traditions: How Does Your Family Ring In The New Year? {Used Winter Wishes} 2 POINTS
30 - Digiscrap Rewind: Recreate a layout you've done in the past to make it bigger and better than ever. Add that journaling you skimped on before, update the style and design vibe or share what you were REALLY thinking at the time to make it more personal, sentimental and significant to those who will reflect back on the memory in the future. (share the original layout and the updated version in your portfolio point tracker post to earn both points) {Used Organically Yours for new layout} 2 POINTS
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31 - Book of Me 2010 - this year SSD is encouraging you to create a Book of Me Album! So often we focus on scrapping everyone else in our lives, but we're challenging you to record more of who YOU are on a regular basis throughout the year too. Pick 3 of the 5 topics below and scrap 3 layouts to earn 5 points: {Used Softly Falling} 5 POINTS
-->31a - Introduce Yourself with Basic Stats
-->31b - 10 things I Love About Me
-->31e - If I had a million dollars...
32 - Past, Present, Future: Travel - scrap a trio of layouts which represent your travel memories of past, present & future. {Used Sleepy Sheepy, In Stitches Alpha and my own handwriting font by Darcy Baldwin} 5 POINTS
-->32a - A childhood vacation
-->32b - A recent vacation
-->32c - A dream vacation
***TOTAL: 30 POINTS!*** Woo Hoo! I didn't think I had it in me!