Category: scrapbooking

• Beginning // Baby Boy {Photo Challenge}

  

  After months of schedule conflicts, I was finally able to spend some quality time with my nephew over the Christmas break! You might remember him and his full head of hair from this post here or this one here. Of course I had to get some time not only snuggling him, but capturing him being…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  January 9, 2014

  CY365, Photo Challenge, photography, scrapbooking

  adorable, baby, baby photography, batting, boy, feet, giggle, grasping, hand, smile, sweet

• Christmas Tradition

  

  About 10 years ago, my hubby and I celebrated new year’s with about twenty of our closest college friends up in Big Bear, California. Every year for new year’s this same group of friends would celebrate the holiday together, exploring different cities in our wonderful state. San Francisco, Napa, Palm Springs, San Diego, Orange County…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  December 15, 2013

  CY365, holidays, photography, scrapbooking

  #CY365, bokeh, Christmas, letters to Santa, Oh, ornament, Shoot!, star shaped bokeh, tradition, tree

• Penguin Tags {Feeling Crafty}

  

  My 1st graders school mascot is the penguin, so when I saw these penguin tags over at Huh. So this is a blog, I knew I had to make them too! The penguin tags were perfect to put on goodie bags filled with the pumpkin muffins we had made the day before, and special treats we…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  November 26, 2013

  Feeling Crafty, holidays, scrapbooking, supplies, tags

  craft, crafting, googly eyes, handmade, paper, penguin, scarf, tag

• Layers // Advent Banner {Feeling Crafty/Photo Challenge}

  

  Can you believe Thanksgiving is just 10 days away? And that means Christmas season is only 11 days away! I created this Advent calendar banner and mini book for a class I’m teaching at my local scrapbook store (LSS) – Cool Scrapbook Stuff. I wanted to create a unique piece that was quite festive, would…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  November 18, 2013

  Feeling Crafty, holidays, Photo Challenge, scrapbooking, supplies, tags

  Advent, banner, Christmas, clothes pins, crafting, Dylusions Spray Ink, Fiskars circle punch, Fiskars scallop punch, jingle bells, kraft, My Minds Eye (MME), Postbox Red, ribbon, tag, Tim Holtz Distress Ink, Vintage Christmas

• Christmas Tag {Feeling Crafty}

  

  I know, it’s not even Thanksgiving and I’m already thinking Christmas?! But I just wanted to share this cute  tag I made for a make-n-take at Cool Scrapbook Stuff this week. Are you getting ready for Christmas already, too? I’d love to see what crafts you’re working on, so please share in the comments! As…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  November 13, 2013

  Feeling Crafty, holidays, photography, scrapbooking, supplies, tags, Wordless Wednesday

  Christmas, crafting, EK tree punch, embossing powders, faux stitching, gift tag, handmade, Hero Arts, Magical background stamp, Stampendous JOY, stickles, Tim Holtz Distress Ink

• Family Habits {Photo Challenge}

  

  Where in the world did the weekend go? It’s Tuesday, almost Wednesday already?! This is nuts! I’ve been wanting to write this post since Friday morning, but I’ve been blessed with teaching classes, photographing clients, and editing gorgeous family photos, and this is the first opportunity I’ve had to focus on the blog… The Daily…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  November 13, 2013

  Feeling Crafty, food, Photo Challenge, photography, scrapbooking

  beads, boa, crafting, Daily Post, dailypost, dress-up, flowers, guitar, habit, Hohner, postaday, shallow DOF, The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge, Tim Holtz Distress Ink, Washi Tape