LM #229 - Sketch time!

Hello and welcome to a new challenge here at LM! Thank you so much for joining us .. in keeping with this month's "Food" theme, this weeks challenge is a sketch challenge BUT it has to also be food related! A little twist :) We know you can do it! All links to our current challenges are on the sidebar if you haven't had time to join us!!

Here's the sketch ..


And here's this month's GDT Barb's take on it!


And here's what our DT created!

Paula


Lyne

Bea

Suzanne

Andrea Jones

Tina

Lori

ClaireR

"Yum!!!"

Thanks so much for stopping by and hope you find time to create with us this week!

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Thursday Features!

Good morning! I seriously hope it is warm wherever you are. We are in for another cold snap here in Ontario. UGH! We're talking -30*C this afternoon with the wind chill. That is just plain nasty! So how to cheer oneself up?? By looking at all these amazing entries so far and showing some off! Also, pop on over to check out our FB page too! TONS happening! 
From our "Food for Thought" Challenge!
Me Ma Kim
Donna
And from our "Sweet as can Be" challenge!
Karrie
Ladies, thank you for inspiring us today! Badges are on the sidebar!

LMCB # 228 - "Sweet as can be..."

Did you miss our WINNER, TOP 3 & GDT post yesterday?  Go HERE to see!!   And here we are starting our 2nd challenge for February under the "Food for Thought" theme. Our next challenge is... LMCB 228 - "Sweet as can be..."
As FOOD is the theme for this month, a few of our DT also did their layouts based on a play on words.  Feel free to do something about your SWEET food choices, your SWEET little baby or BOTH! You will see all kinds of ideas from the fabulous designers! So glad you could join us!  We now have 2 challenges to link up to which you'll find direct links right on our sidebar. Here is our February Guest Designer Barbara from Barb's Blab to show you her take on the challenge. Lots of sweet goodness here!! Thank you Barb for inspiring us!! Barbara And now for our talented DT to show you their take on today's challenge. Tina Sweet Summertime along with Sweet Smore's Bea Sweet Sundae toppings Suzanne Both sweet cupcake and sweet big sister. Paula "Sweet as can be"

Renee

My kids decorated these gingerbread cookies for Christmas! 

Andrea

"Picnic"

My husband was "As Sweet As Can Be"  when he took me on a picnic for our 5th date. 

 It was the best sandwich of my life.

Karen

Michele

Thanks so much for stopping by and hope you find time to create with us this week!

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TOP 3, Winner and Next GDT

Hey fabulous scrappers!!   We FINALLY have our choices for the January "Life Moments" challenges!  Woo Hoo! With the exception of our "Randomly" chosen winner, what an array of talent we had to sift through for our Top 3 and GDT.     You all make it very hard, and we can't thank you enough.  So fun to see so much creativity out there and to know our challenges have inspired you. The entire DT voted on this process, and the votes were all over the place.   But in the end, a decision has been made... and here you go!!  :)   Our JANUARY Top 3 (In no particular order...)   Darcy - Our House of E...   Me-Ma Kim  - Me Ma Kim's Place       Kim - Memories in Thyme   Congratulations!!  Grab your "Top 3" badge from our side bar and you will be showcased for an entire month on the Lasting Memories blog sidebar!!
Our JANUARY Winner (chosen by Random.org)

  # 9 HEIDI Congratulations!  Please contact KAREN for your prize.     Our Next Guest Designer choice for the month of April...
JANET G. - My Beautiful Life in Pages   Congratulations JANET!!  Please contact Michele or Karen with the details you will need for GDT for April 2015. Wowzer!!  What a month!  Can't wait to do this all over again for our current and upcoming challenges in February!  Stay tuned.  New challenge starting tomorrow!    Thanks so much for stopping by and hope you find time to create with us this week!

FOOD FOR THOUGHT...

Hello!!  It's February and our Food for Thought themed challenges are going on now.  With our first one starting this last Sunday...   LMCB 227 "FAVORITE RECIPE or FOOD"
Lots of Yummy ways to take on this challenge!!  Food, Beverage, Meal, Cookbook, That recipe from Grandma... Who is the Chef of the household?  List goes on and on.  Hope you will join us and come see what the DT has done with this one!  You will sure to be inspired.
Some pretty FOODIE pictures to help jump start your thoughts.       
 

  Thanks so much for stopping by and hope you find time to create with us this week!

LM #227 "Favorite Recipe OR Food"

Hi everyone! Welcome to a new month of challenges here at LM! Before we get to the new theme and challenge, we'd like to say a HUGE thank you to Maja for joining us last month! We hope to see you join us when you can, thanks for inspiring us all month long! This months theme is "Food for Thought" which means that all our challenges this month will relate with food! As always, upcoming challenges are listed on the sidebar if you want to see what's coming up! Last month, you guys really amazed us. Every challenge you really brought your A game and we'll be taking this week to choose our TOP 3 and then we'll post our winner and TOP 3 on Saturday morning for you. Our challenge this week is "Favourite Recipe or Food" so we're looking for one or the other or hey, really challenge yourself and do both! Can't wait to see those layouts!  First off. our GDT for this month is Barbara Greenberg from Barb's Blab!! Super excited to have her on board this month! Please take a moment and pop by her blog to see her talent - she's got lots of it!

Here's her awesome take on our first Feb challenge!

And here's some more fabulous inspiration from our DT!
Beatrice

Paula

Chocoholic

Andrea

"Vanilla Cupcakes"

Renee

Green cupcakes!!!!

Tina

Christmas Cookies

Lori

Sweet Goodness

Lyne

Caffeinated

Thanks so much for stopping by and hope you find time to create with us this week!

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Friday Fun Features and more DT Inspo...

Ohhh Happy Friday!!  Wow... just a few more hours for you to play along with ALL of our challenges for January.  Oh what fun layouts we have seen so far!!   Be sure to stay tuned for this Sunday!!  All new challenge theme for February starting up... with 4 new challenges to look forward to.  We are really grasping at the different life things to scrap about here at LM... so be sure to check it all out.  We think you will be inspired.  :) We have a  bigger team now at Lasting Memories that we split into 2 for our challenges.  So to our pleasure, we get to show off even MORE layouts that our awesome DT gals create "For fun.!"   Don't want to let these beauties slip by!!!  Thank you Lori and Bea!! Continue on down... to see if YOU were featured!!  
LORI  (DT Member) Anything Goes with a Life Moment theme...
BEA (DT Member) Anything goes with a Life Moment theme...
READER FEATURES... LAVINA From Anything Goes with a Life Moment theme... JANET From anything goes with a Life Moment theme... Thank you Ladies!!  Grab your FEATURED badge for your beautiful layouts!!
Happy Scrappin' and see you all Sunday morning!!
Thanks so much for stopping by and hope you find time to create with us this week!

It's Thursday! Check out these Features!

Hello!! Wow, can you even believe that we are almost through January?? Craziness!! Before we do our features, I just want to remind you about all our social media sites, links are on the sidebar. FB is blowing up a storm! Huge thank you to DT members Claire and Paula for taking the reins there! I've also seen some old friends participating in our challenges again - welcome back! So good to see you and if you're just finding us, welcome to Lasting Memories!! Our goal is to create challenges that will help you get those pages finished and hey, maybe even a complete album!! We love seeing everyone's work!! Just a quick reminder - challenges all tmw at 9pm EST and then our winner and Top 3 for January will be posted the following Sat, Feb 7 to give us time to really look through and choose our Top 3 - you don't make it easy which is AWESOME! So, without further a-do, lets show off some of those layouts you worked so hard on!
Barb's Blab Simple Pleasures
Janet G Simple Pleasures
Brenda Captured Moments
Donna Captured Moments
Samara Anything Goes
Jackie Anything Goes w/Life's Moments theme
Thank you ladies for inspiring us!! Your badge, if you don't have one, is on the sidebar!
Thanks so much for stopping by and hope you find time to create with us this week!