one of my favourite and best aussie gals, ngaire, has started an amazing and wonderful thing....
spurred on by this:
and this
she has challenged us all to make a layout celebrating our beauty.....and to embrace it....and ngaire has started a wonderful blog to celebrate beauty....& let me tell you...it is just amazing! please go & visit....your spirit will be infused with joy i'm tellin' ya! for reals....AMAZING & FANTASTIC & FANTABULOUS stuff!! & i was sooooooo inspired by all of this i created this:
i'm still loving the kelli crowe designer collection as you can see ;) and i put my own spin on kobi yamada's she concept...& i kinda like how the picture is from below looking up, b/c that is how my kids see me & they tell me how beautiful i am all the time...so it is extra cool for me for this...geez can you tell how much i'm lovin' this????
so have a BEAUTIFUL day!!!!
xoxoxoxo gi
Gorgeous page, love the colours & the sentiment.x
Posted by: Paula | June 01, 2007 at 01:46 AM
Gi that is Awesome!!
Love those papers and colours!
Posted by: Lis | June 01, 2007 at 01:51 AM
g - you are amazing!
i'm so glad i've found you and your stuffs through our lil cj!!
i'm totally trying to hold off on the beautiful lo until i get my "collection"!!
Posted by: stacey fike | June 01, 2007 at 02:15 AM
Gigi, I really like this LO! love the colors and the way you took the picture! Lovin´all of it!
Posted by: Judith | June 01, 2007 at 10:58 AM
Yeah SURE, tempt me with ANOTHER challenge! As if I don't have ENOUGH to do?! You wicked woman you! LOL! This sounds soo cool! Something I could definitely use too (I have SERIOUS self esteem issues when it comes to my appearance).
And woman...you, of all people, ARE BEAUTIFUL! Inside AND Outside! You are one of the most beuatiful, outgoing, energetic & creative people I know!
Thanks again for ANOTHER challenge!
Take Care & Have a GREAT weekend,
GB HUGS,
Amy
Posted by: Amy S Kyle-Percy | June 01, 2007 at 01:44 PM
I am so glad you joined in the fun - it was fun wasn't it!!?? FANTASTIC layout mate - the colours, the design, everything!! Those scallops, the circles, the dots - so much energy and fun - and BEAUTY! I love how your photo is taken from kids-eye-view too - so clever!
Love, P.
Posted by: Petrina McDonald | June 01, 2007 at 05:26 PM
hey gigi!
another rawkin' layout!!! i'm with petrina - the kid's eye view is gooooood thinkin'!
i have tons to keep me occupied between work and all these challenges floating around but i'm gonna try to do ngaire's challenge.
patty :-)
Posted by: Patty S | June 01, 2007 at 10:11 PM
beautiful Gigi. I did a layout too!
Posted by: leslie | June 02, 2007 at 12:56 AM
Awesome videos. I saw the top one before but the bottom one was new to me. So beautiful. I think I might need to take up this challenge.
Posted by: Ronda P. | June 03, 2007 at 06:42 PM
This is gorgeous! Amazing!
Posted by: Lynn | June 03, 2007 at 11:45 PM
WOW!!! I have seen the second video and I love it...thinks it totally rocks!! what a great challenge....Love your LO!!!
have a fabulous evening!!
Posted by: jessi (one little word) | June 06, 2007 at 09:16 PM
i too was inspired by that you tube vid and did a challenge last month to celebrate women, great challenge, just may have to join in :)
Posted by: anna | June 07, 2007 at 06:51 PM
Gorgeous page, Gigi!!! I love how you did the title mixing all those different kinds of lettering
Posted by: Ana Maria Magloire | June 10, 2007 at 08:38 PM
Luv this lo!! The color and the subtle textual graphic nature of it--came out BEauTifuLLy! Thank you soooo much for your super-nice comment on my lo for OLW ("go"). It was one of 2 comments I got on it. (I really appreciate it). I didn't have any ideas for stop. Looking forward to the next LW!
Posted by: dana | June 10, 2007 at 10:15 PM