hee hee- well it's been a while since I've yakked on here hasn't it? And boy has time just flown. Can you believe it's 2010 ALREADY??
Did you have a wonderful Christmas? Was Santa kind to you??
We had a wonderful Christmas Lunch with family and close friends. It was a busy and tiring day but one that left you all warm and fuzzy inside- KWIM?
Our Annual family photo ( this time the boys behaved themselves- lol) and Nathan couldn't WAIT to show his dad that he is now actually taller than him- hahaha
Yup- just a smidge, but definitely taller- hahaha
Deon with his Aunt and Dad
My Dad's best friends Lizzy and Wayne who had us in stitches with the battery operated salt and pepper mills as Lizzy had never used one ;-)
My Dear Daddy and Nathan and YUP Bunny you are sooo right- he does look more and more like my dad-lol
AND AND- oh my, We had the BESTEST NEWS yesterday too!
Nathan has passed with flying colours and will be entering University to study for Civil Engineering this year!
WOOOHOOOOOOO! I'm so proud of him and was a sobbing basket case yesterday when Wayne and I fetched his results from the school. Nathan is away with friends and had to wait till we phoned him- lol. But he just heard my voice and new he had passed. Was even more thrilled to find out he had a great Varsity pass too. He's celebrating the NEW YEAR and his PASS with friends. Proud of you my boy ;-)
The NEW DSV JANUARY COLLAB BAG is up too! WOOHOOO!
Eight fabulous CU tools and products all in ONE BIG GRAB BAG.
that's ONLY $1 per product!
Designers.
KimB, Bunny Cates, Disasterpiece Studio's, Charlies Digiscrap, GS Creations, Armina, Kalo Designs, Laitha's Designs.
And here is my portion ;-)
Grab it before they all go up full price on the 1st Feb.
DSOs "BRINGING IN THE NEW YEAR" BLOG HOP
WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE- HAPPY NEW YEAR from us to YOU ;-)
We have a great blog hop just for you from all of us girls at DSO! Yup- you can grab a mega kit of coordinating freebie goodies from each one of us AND AND if you LEAVE A COMMENT ( on each blog will increase your chances too!!) you could win a $25 GC to the DSO store!!
How cool is that! One random winner will be chosen from the comments left on our blogs and the winner will be announced on the 2nd of January on out main DSO BLOG! WOOT WOOT!
Now that's a great way to bring in 2010.
If you have started here you might want to check out the official list for the blog hop on the DSO BLOG HERE first and it will have all the designers names and stops on it for you ;-)
You should have come across from LOUCEE's blog -
And you are here to collect my piece of the hop- hee hee
You can GRAB IT HERE.
http://www.4shared.com/file/185277586/70d2835/kb-anewdawn.htmlAnd you will now need to pop on over to my Sister GS Creations to pick up her portion of the Blog Hop.
Wishing you ALL a wonderful fantastic brilliant 2010.
Hugs and Loves
Thanks for sharing Kim. I have missed your giggling fingers lately. Have a wonderful New Year. And congratulations on that very brilliant son!
ReplyDeleteThe kit looks fabulous. Thank you
ReplyDeleteThank you so much! This is a beautiful addition to the blog hop.
ReplyDeleteBACK again!!!!! LOL
ReplyDeleteWELL CONGRATS Nathan!!!!!!!!!
Its so FANTASTIC to finally see a post!!!! LOL
TY so very much for your MARVELOUS portion!!!!!!!!
HUGE GIANT HUGS & A HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
morning sis, thought you'd never wake up lol, must have been a great evening, Happy New Year to you all and may 2010 be your best year yet, love you lots, big hugs
ReplyDeleteThank you for the lovely gift and a very Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteThanks a lot and a Happy New Year to you too!
ReplyDeleteYou got a hangover then........... heeheehee!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year to you Kim, have a fantabulous 2010 x
Thanks for the great scrapping pieces! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteVery delicate frame,love it thanks.
ReplyDeleteThanks so much....Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful way to start off the new year, this is simply gorgeous. Thank you so much.
ReplyDeleteWHOO HOO!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations Nathan!
What an Accomplishment!!
Happy New Year, Kimmers!!
Jodiann
stunning kit Kim! Absolutely gorgeous frame!
ReplyDeleteBig congrats to Nathan! WooHoo!!!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year, GF, it's gonna be a great one! The blog hop is such a fun way to start 2010, thanks bunches!
Big hugs,
Vicki
Happy New Year Kim :) Delighted to have you back in Cyberland :D
ReplyDeleteCongrats to Nathan on his passing and I hope that you have a fantastic new year.
Love Di
Happy New Year Kim! Well done Nathan!!! Here's to a GREAT 2010!
ReplyDeleteYet another stunning creation Kim. I don't know how you do it. Thank you very much for this awesome gift.
ReplyDeleteLovely! Such a gorgeous cluster. Thank you so much for sharing with all of us!
ReplyDeleteYeah! First blog hop of 2010!!! Thank you and Happy New Year! ♥♥♥
ReplyDeletethank you kindly and a Happy New Year!!!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for all the great goodies you supply us over the year.
This is lovely. Thanks so much for sharing.
ReplyDeleteHappiest New Year wishes sent your way today KimB. He's bigger then his dad..LOL..our Grandson will be taller then us here soon..Know the feeling. Congrats on his marks and acceptance to University. You have to wonder where the time has gone. And yes..he does look like your Dad. WOW.
ReplyDeleteWell thank you very much for the fabulous gift here.
LynO
Just Gorgeous! thanks so much
ReplyDeleteThanks and have a happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteYou were late and I was getting worried..should have known you had been celebrating..LOL hope you took tylenol before going to bed..Love your part of the Blog Hope..looks like a success from all the comments on our blogs..love you and hope you have a Wonderful New Year..I'm watching Auburn play in the Outback Bowl..just started but so far we are winning...14-0 Go War Eagles..Love ya Jazzy
ReplyDeletegreat kit, thanks for your portion
ReplyDeleteLoving the pictures Kim! Congrats to Nathan on doing so well!!
ReplyDeleteJordan's dying for the day he can say he's taller than me. It won't be long, since I'm 5'4". LOL
Have a beautiful happy new year!!
wow Nathan is getting so big! hahaha he's a smidge taller than Wayne. Now your hubby will never live that down! LOL My brother keeps thinking he's probably taller than my Dad now - we keep measuring and NOPE! He's 31 and not growing anymore. hahaha
ReplyDeleteCONGRATS on Nathan passing with such outstanding marks!
Thanks for your beautiful contribution! Love those gorgeous flowers!!!
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!
Thank you for this lovely freebie. The flowers in particular, are georgeous. Hope you are having a great new year.
ReplyDeletethis is so very cute. thanks for sharing with us
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing your part of the blog train. Beautiful work.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year! Thanks for the lovely gift!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for this gorgeous mini kit!!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year to you and your family!
Thank you so much for this Freebie. I want to let you know that I posted a link to your blog in CBH Digital Scrapbooking Freebies, under the Page 10 post on Jan. 01, 2010. Thanks again.
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for the beautiful freebie. Wishing you & yours a wonderful New Year!
ReplyDeleteThank you! Happy New Year to you too!
ReplyDeleteThanks so mcuh for creating and sharing this. I love it.
ReplyDeleteKim, your part is beautiful! Thank you so much! It was really nice of you to leave such a sweet comment in the color challenge album on my kit! (not to mention the awesome email with the pb link). thanx for your encouragement.. it means a lot. Now, girl, if you have a headache, you need to go pamper yourself...lol! HAPPY NEW YEAR! p.s. congrats to your son...
ReplyDeletewow Kim ..this is awesome ...thanks for the freebie
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year
Hugs
Judy
Thank you so much!!!!!!!!
ReplyDeletehugs,
Shayna
shaynamaydle@gmail.com
Woohoo! Congrats to Nathan!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a proud mum you'll be! :)
Thank you so much for the beautiful gift, and a Happy New Year to you!
This is gorgeous!!! Thank you so much! I love reading about your adventures and your family photos are wonderful! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much and Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteYAY for Nathan passing his exams! Thanks for the cute freebie!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing your time and talent!!!!
ReplyDeleteAll Good Things
Laura Lee
Happy New Year. Thank you for the mini its lovely!!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year hag!!!!!
ReplyDeleteCONGRATULATIONS Nathan!!!!! Wonderful news!!!!!:D
Feeling really rough here...touch of food poisoning to bring in the New year....I wonder if I gorf down 6 or 7 cosmos it will go away?! LMAO
Happy New Year and thank you so much!
ReplyDeleteThis is lovely! Thank you! :)
ReplyDeleteCongratulations on your son's achievement! It's fun to see photos of your family, too.
Thank you!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty Kim, thank you bunches. Happy New Year to you and your family
ReplyDeleteBeautiful, thank you. Congrats on your son's great news! Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteThank you for the lovely kit. Congratulations to Nathan!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Kim. Missed your being on the blog. Always gives me a chuckle! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteHAPPY NEW YEAR LOVELY BEAUTIFUL!!!
ReplyDeleteWell, here I was sweating bullets thinking that I was missing out on a whole lot of your yacking and YOU'VE not been about either! PHEW! Let's me off the hook now, doesn't it? LMAO!
CONGRATULATIONS NATHAN!!! WOOT, WOOT!!! I had NO doubt he'd pass ... just look where he's come from! *wink*
LOVELY, LOVELY family photo and WTG guys for behaving yourselves this time around! He, he ...
I ALWAYS say Kim love, your family KNOWS how to PAR-TAY and have a GOOD time FILLED with laughter!
My wish for you and your PRECIOUS family and friends is a year FILLED with even MORE love, joy, laughter AND success than last year! MWAH!
Love you girlie,
Linda XOXO
P.S. Uhm, SHEESH, 'bout lost my head and forgot to say THANK YOU for your SWEET and LOVLEY contribution to the DSO gifts and to thank you for ALL that you have done for ALL of us in SCRAPLAND the past year! :D
ROFLMAO big time! Hello LOVELY, BEAUTIFUL! Okay, lets make that lovely AND beautiful lady! LOL! I am rolling! I need a NEW brain to start out 2010! Got any spare parts you might not be needing??? HA, HA, HA!
ReplyDeleteXOXO
Sincere congrats to Nathan. I know you are so proud of him! Thanks for your beautiful contribution to the blog train. Happy New Year to you and yours!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations firstly to your clever son, thankyou secondly for your friendship and inspiration this year..and lastly have an awesome New Year
ReplyDeleteCharlie XXXX
Thanks so much for sharing! This is great!
ReplyDeleteI love your kits, Kim......I've bought the last three or four and I'll probably buy the next three or four...I just love 'em!!! and, your colour challenge posting bonuses make me drool...I literally wept this past month because I just couldn't squeeze the time to participate (sob)!!! I am always awed by your talent! So huge thanks for your part of the kit and for all that you do!!!
ReplyDeleteFaith at famadio@cogeco.ca
Beautiful Work TY and HNY!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for another beautiful part of the collab!! Happy New Year!!!
ReplyDeleteThank you! Your blog post will be advertised on the DigiFree Digital Scrapbooking Freebie search engine today (look for timestamp: 01 Jan [LA 04:00pm, NY 07:00pm] - 02 Jan [UK 12:00am, OZ 11:00am] ).
ReplyDeleteThank you for this portion of the blog hop, it's beautiful as always!
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing your beautiful kit.I hope you have an awesome 2010!Take care,Kristianne25
ReplyDeleteBeautiful stuff. thanks.
ReplyDeleteso lovely,thanks
ReplyDeleteHi Kim,
ReplyDeleteCongratulations on your son's passing mark! Wait until you actually see him waering his cap and gown at the graduation ceremony so that can see what a real sobbing basket case you can be (it happened to me when my lil' sister graduated as a engineer this past nov.)
Have a wonderful 2010, and thanks for the gift.
beautiful frame, thanks!
ReplyDeleteThank you for the beautiful download. Happy 2010!
ReplyDeleteWow, Kim! What an awesome contribution to this blog train! Thank you so much! Happy New Year - and congratulations to Nathan (and mom & dad, too!)
ReplyDeleteThank you
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year Kim ... yep I know its probably the 2nd there already but here I have an hour and a little bit left of the 1st LOL. Great photos and your 2 men are tall or are you a shortie like me??
ReplyDeleteCan't wait to see what kits you come out with this year and look forward to your giggling. Its very contagious you know LOL.
Happy New Year and thanks so much for the lovely gifty - Hugs - Maggy
ReplyDeleteThis is beautiful. Thanks so much!
ReplyDeleteThank you for freebies. Link on your post was added to Lori's freebie list
ReplyDeletemany thanks for your new year gift
ReplyDeleteThankyou for this wonderful mini kit. Congrats to Nathan for his great results and all the very best to him for his years in Uni.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year to you all.
Thank you, Kim ! Great read on your blog tonight ! Just as well, as I've had a busy day visiting a fellow digi scrapper, and we compared PSE tips and showed our pages we created, and now I am ready to hit the sack ! (Aussie for go to bed LOL)
ReplyDeleteThanks for the wonderful Blog Hop Gift !
Deb.
Thank you for your lovely kit.
ReplyDeleteI'm just starting to scrapbook and these resources will be great!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! Thank you!
ReplyDeleteAnother WONDERFUL kit from you. As always. Can't wait to use it and all the other ladies parts as well. Thanks so much Kim.
ReplyDeleteThanks so much!
ReplyDeleteThank you Kim, for your part of this beautiful kit.
ReplyDeleteHappy new year and many blessings to you and your family!
ReplyDeleteThank you for the gorgeous kit!
Thank you!!!
ReplyDeleteWhoo Hoooo GO NATHAN!!! How COOL!:)
ReplyDeleteOh Kim..it sounds like you had a wonderful Christmas!So happy for you.:)Thanks for sharing your pics with us.My boys are taller than their Dad too!!hehe
Thanks so much for the beautiful freebie!
Happy New Year!
Hugs,
Valinda
Thank you for the lovely freebie! Happy New Year to you and yours!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for sharing :)
ReplyDeleteThanks Kim, very pretty. Great family photos too.
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for sharing this! I love it.
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for your New Year freebie, hope you have your best year yet in 2010
ReplyDeleteThanks so much, Kim...your part of the blog hop is wonderful....love it!!
ReplyDeleteJudy, MS
Thank you SO MUCH! This is Serenely Beautiful! :D
ReplyDeletethis is really beautiful-thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing your part for the New Dawn BT. Hugs!! Terri, Hawaii
ReplyDeleteThese flowers (and everything else) in this kit are absolutely beautiful. Don't think I can gush enough over them. But take my word for it, I love 'em. Thank you soooooo much for sharing!
ReplyDeletesweethussie
ReplyDeleteThanks for the New years freebie the whole blog is so cool.