Greetings and salutations, Trixie Scrappers! It’s November… I know, where did the year go? This week is one that most folk in the US look forward to all year, because it ends with a four day weekend and Thanksgiving. So it only seemed appropriate that this month’s Sentiment Sunday should be GRATITUDE. grat·i·tude [grat-i-tood, -tyood]nounthe… Read More »
October Sentiment Sunday {REGRET}
REGRET re·gret [ri-gret] verb, nounverb (used with object)1. to feel sorrow or remorse for (an act, fault, disappointment, etc.): He no sooner spoke than he regretted it.2. to think of with a sense of loss: to regret one’s vanished youth.noun3. a sense of loss, disappointment, dissatisfaction, etc.4. a feeling of sorrow… Read More »
Sentiment Sunday (BRAVE)
Happy Sunday, Trixie Fans. When I had a chance to do Sentiment Sunday, I grabbed it. At the time I didn’t know what I wanted to focus on, but as I thought about it more and more the word BRAVE came to mind. BRAVEadjective 1.possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance.2.making a fine appearance.3.Archaic. excellent;… Read More »
Sentiment Sunday {Ambivalence}
It’s time once again for Sentiment Sunday. This has been a rough week here in my world; I decided to channel some of my feelings into an art journal layout and the idea for this month’s sentiment presented itself.am-biv-a-lence [am-biv–uh-luh-ns]noun1. uncertainty or fluctuation, especially when caused by inability to make a choice or by a… Read More »
Sentiment Sunday {ADMIRATION}
Greetings Trixie-Scrappers! Welcome to the July edition of Sentiment Sunday. This month’s sentiment is ADMIRATION. ad-mi-ra-tion (ad-muh-rey-shuhn) : 1. a feeling of wonder, pleasure or approval 2. the act of looking on or contemplating with pleasure: admiration of fine paintings 3. an object of wonder, pleasure, or approval: The dancer was the admiration of everyone… Read More »
Sentiment Sunday {RESPECT}
Happy Father’s Day, loyal Trixie Scrappers! In honour of all those special dads out there this month’s Sentiment Sunday theme is RESPECT. My dad and I had a rocky relationship for many years… until I had children of my own. And then something changed in me. I started to understand his actions and see things… Read More »
Sentiment Sunday {PRIDE}
Welcome back for the second installment of Sentiment Sunday! If you were here last month you’ll recall that we talked about the definition of “sentiment” and how our scrapping is about sentiment, one way or another. For this month I thought we’d focus on PRIDE. Now, there are many definitions of pride, and some of… Read More »
Sentiment Sunday: NOSTALGIA
Happy Sunday all you digiscrappers! I’m glad you could join me for the launch of a brand new theme, Sentiment Sunday. Dictionary.com defines “sentiment” thus: sen·ti·ment [sen-tuh-muhnt] noun : 1. an attitude toward something; regard; opinion. 2. a mental feeling; emotion: a sentiment of pity. 3. refined or tender emotion; manifestation of the higher or more refined feelings.… Read More »
Scrappin’ With Jan!
Scrappin’ the way Jan does it!Easter greetings all you Trixie Scrappers! It’s Jan here with my very first blog post for Trixie Scraps and lucky me, I drew the Wild Card! That means I can pretty much wing it, which is a very good thing for me. Those of you who already know me know… Read More »
Sunday Super Special – September 30 2012
Hello everyone, and welcome to Sunday Super Special. September this year is one of those months that has five Sundays, so we get to bring you a super special post today. So here we are on the last day of September. By this time, I’m sure that those of you with kids have some pretty… Read More »