Misty O'Brien: July 2009

Friday Round Up!

Scrappin' Survivor: Don't forget to go here and vote for who you want to stay on the island! Voting closes at 11 pm August 1st

Weekend Speed Scraps at GingerScraps:
Sat Aug 1 - Join our newest CT member Jane at 11am PDT/ 12pm MDT/ 1pm CDT/ 2pm EDT
Sun Aug 2 - Join Jillian at 12pm PDT/ 1pm MDT/ 2pm CDT/ 3pm EDT

Now, here are the beautiful layouts from last weekend's blog challenge.

Lorryfach: Lorry used background paper, overlay, and pink glitter from In the Pink Spotlight and a template from the Restoration Series

BriannasScrapper: Daphne used the Romantical kit

KajunKJ: Kayra used paper and the palm tree from Misty's contribution from the GingerScrap collab (Another Day in Paradise)

...................And the random winner is...............

BriannasScrapper!!

Please check your inboxes tonight for your prizes and thanks for playing!

For a chance to win Misty's newest kit, stay tuned for this week's weekend blog challenge!!

Tuesday Trivia Winner!!

I'm sure you gals are ready to know who the winner is! :) But first the answer was "“I’m always gonna wanna make it move.” And I had seven of you play along and get it right! These 7 ladies were:

1. daphne
2. Teri

3. Abby

4. Belle

5. Roxanne

6. Kara
7. Adriana

After a run through random.org the lucky winner of my add on kit to Misty's Woodland Park Zoo kit is....#2!! Congrats Teri!!

Thanks everyone for playing! You should be getting your code in your emails by Saturday! And come back next Tuesday for another chance to win!

New Fort Wilderness Kit, Glitter, Alpha, Masks, and a Freebie!

This week, Misty O'Brien is debuting a new kit, Fort Wilderness. Its theme is the outdoors and camping but has a color palette so versalite the kit can be used all year long. This kit is a steal at just $3.99 for 21 colorful textured papers and 67 vibrant elements.

and since, not everyone uses an alpha, she's keeping her alpha pack separate. This pack includes a full felt alpha with carboard trim in 3 colors for just $1.99.

Misty has also created Photoshop and Elements coordinating glitter styles. There are even glitter sheets for use in other programs! Only $1.99

and to complete the Fort Wilderness essentials, pick up her new textured photo masks, just $2.00 in the Gingerscraps store.

Also, Misty is also offering a bundle that includes off of these new Fort Wilderness Products for

just $6.99

So head over to Misty's store at Gingerscraps today and pick up Fort Wilderness :)

and for being loyal readers, check out the latest freebie she has for you

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Tuesday Trivia

Are you ready for some Tuesday Trivia?
For Todays Tuesday Trivia everyone will win a $2.00 Gift Card to Misty’s Shop and One Lucky Winner will win the Add on kit I made to go with Misty’s “Woodland Park Zoo” kit! (and if you haven’t picked up the bragbook pages from our blog train…they are still available on our blogs until Friday!)

For today’s challenge we’re going to do a complete the lyric challenge! I’ll give you the lyric and you just have to fill in the blank! This song comes from my daughters favorite Disney Popstar Miley Cyrus.
"There's always gonna be another mountain

_’_ _____ ____ ____ ____ __ ____

Always gonna be a uphill battle

Sometimes I'm gonna have to lose

Ain't about how fast I get there

Ain't about what's waiting on the other side

It's the climb"

Okay…now that you have the question here’s the rules! Please email your guesses to christiedawn@gmail.com (please put Tuesday Trivia as the email subject). You have until Midnight CST tonight to get your list to me (10 pm PST, 11 pm MST, 12 am CST, 1 am EST) …and then I will choose a random winner from all the correct lists to win Misty’s “It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere kit” (yes..the whole kit)!! So get to guessing! (I will probably post the winner sometime on Thursday!)

Speed Scrap Tomorrow Night

>> Monday, July 27, 2009 – Gingerscraps

Join Misty and Jen Monday night at 9 PM PDT for a Speed Scrap at Gingerscraps. I don't know what the participation prize is, but Jen (Graham Like the Cracker) is providing it, so it should be good!

Click HERE to join us. Or if you can't make it tomorrow, Gingerscraps has one every day this month (and quite likely every day next month, too)!

Tuesday: 7 pm PDT
Wednesday: 7 pm PDT
Thursday: 9 pm PDT
Friday: 1 pm PDT

Weekend Blog Challenge

** If you're looking for the Woodland Park Zoo blog train, see below for the post**

We thought that we would get this weekend's blog challenge started a few days earlier in order to give folks a chance to get their layouts in this week.

Everyone that participates will receive a $2 coupon to Misty's store and one random winner will receive not one but TWO new awesome products that aren't even in the store yet!! Check out the glitter styles and masks from Misty's upcoming Fort Wilderness kit!

Here are the instructions for the weekend blog challenge:

- Use one Misty O Brien piece of paper

- Use something green

- Use some bling (Misty has LOTS of bling in her store)

All layouts must contain the three instructions at a minimum. Please leave a link in the comments section by Monday 11:59 PM PDT. We can't wait to see what you come up with!

Woodland Park Zoo Blog Train

Woodland Park Zoo Blog Train

Welcome to my blog! My blog is the engine on this blog train.

If you make all the stops on the train, you will have received 10 brag book pages, a free alpha, and a coupon for 40% off your purchase at my store @ Gingerscraps.

If you get lost head back here, I have the map!

The free alpha you will be downloading is from my kit, Woodland Park Zoo - with matching glitter styles available for all programs.

Now, here's my portion of the blog train, a coordinating alpha for Woodland Park Zoo

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While you're waiting for these to download, why not head over to my store and check out other items available as well as some freebies!

Next head over to Sharon's blog and pick up your next zoo freebie!

Blog Train Map:

contests at Jane's blog!

and the Gingerscraps Site!

Tuesday Trivia Winner!!

Sorry for not posting this sooner ladies!! The answer was… ““Don’t stop looking, you’re one step closer.” I had 6 ladies play and answer correctly…these ladies are:
1. Jodie Mutchler
2. daphne
3. Tanya Baker
4. Kristin Jarvis
5. Michelle
6. Angie
After a run through Random.org…the winner is…MICHELLE!! Congrats Michelle!! Make sure to watch your emails for your prizes!! And come back next Tuesday for another Tuesday Trivia! Ohh and Tomorrow we’re kicking off a Brag Book Blog Train…so make sure to come back tomorrow too!!

Fresh Baked Wednesday!

New products, a weekend challenge winner, another contest, and a freebie!

First up, I have a word art pack for you! This one is called A Woman's Dictionary and features 4 different lovely words and definitions according to women. Check them out here!

You can purchase it for only $2.00 in the Gingerscraps store beginning Wednesday 7/22.

I am getting so close to having that camping kit available for you! Release date should be next week if all goes well :)

Now, I am going to announce the winner of this weekend's challenge. The winner is....

HEATHER!! Christie Dawn will be PM'ing you with a link to the add-on kit, as well as the $2 GC to the rest of our participants. Thanks for your LOs ladies!! I hope to see you at next weekend's challenge!

Now I want to tell you about another challenge. Little Miss JaneAgain at Little Red Scraps is holding a contest for a $2 GC to my store. How Sweet of her! Just head over to her blog and check it out!

And for being so patient throughout this blog, I am handing out a sweet freebie! It's a sample word art from my Woman's Dictionary Series. You get one word art in 8 colors plus black!

Just click here to download

It's Tuesday Trivia Time!!

Are you ready for some Tuesday Trivia?
For Tuesday Trivia everyone will win a set of 4 brag book pages created by me from Misty’s “It’s 5 O’clock Somewhere kit!” And one lucky winner will win the whole kit!

For today’s challenge we’re going to do a complete the lyric challenge! I’ll give you the lyric and you just have to fill in the blank! This song comes from the band Good Charlotte.
Hold on if you feel like letting go

Hold on it gets better than you know

___’_ ____ _______, ___’__ ___ ____ ______

Don't stop searching, it's not over

Hold on
Okay…now that you have the list here’s the rules! Please email your guesses to christiedawn@gmail.com (please put Tuesday Trivia as the email subject). You have until Midnight CST tonight to get your list to me (10 pm PST, 11 pm MST, 12 am CST, 1 am EST) …and then I will choose a random winner from all the correct lists to win Misty’s “It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere kit” (yes..the whole kit)!! So get to guessing! (I will probably post the winner sometime on Thursday!)

Speed Scrap Tonight! Take Home an Alpha Freebie

Tomorrow night (7/20) I am hosting a speed scrap with Jen at Gingerscraps!

Just for playing along, you will receive a new alpha to coordinate with my Woodland Park Zoo kit.

The Speed Scrap Times are:

9pm Pacific

10pm Mountain

11pm Central

12am (7/21) Eastern

Come over to Gingerscraps and have some fun!

Neon Neon Alpha Blog Winner

Congrats Sarah! I will send you a Gingerscraps PM!

Thanks for playing along ladies! Keep your eyes open for more fun and don't forget about the weekend blog challenge on the previous post!

Misty

Weekend Challenge!!!

>> Friday, July 17, 2009 – challenges

It's that time again! The end of the week means it's time for the mini weekend challenge and we've added a little twist for you all this week, I know you'll love it!!!

You don't have to win the weekend challenge to walk away a winner! The winner this weekend will receive Christie's add on kit to It's 5 o'clock Somewhere -

and each participant who submits an entry will also win a $2 gift certificate to Misty's store so get scrapping and submit those LO's!!!

Here's this weekend's challenge:
Create a LO using any 1 Misty O'Brien paper (anyway you choose), any 2 Misty O'Brien elements (from any kit you'd like) and a Misty O'Brien alpha (check out her Gingerscraps store for a couple freebies that just might help you out!!!)

Links to LO's must be posted by Sunday 9pm PDT to be entered and the winner will be announced on Tuesday by Christie! What could be better than and a coupon to Misty's store?? You gotta win to get both so get scrapping and let's see those LO's!!! Have a great weekend!

Happy Friday!

Just a quick weekend update:

* If you want a coupon to Misty's store, keep your eyes peeled here for this weekend's blog challenge. Every participant gets a prize!

* If you're signed up for Scrapping Survivor, don't forget to check out the blog and the forum

* Weekend speed scraps at Gingerscraps:
Saturday: 1 pm PDT/ 2 pm MDT/ 3 pm CDT/ 4 pm EDT

Sunday: 6 pm PDT/ 7 pm MDT/ 8 pm CDT/ 9 pm EDT
See the participation prize below using the Woodland Park Zoo kit and glitters. Hope to see you there!!

Tuesday Trivia Winner!!

Hey ladies sooo sorry I forgot to do this earlier! I've been scrubbin' the house down from top to bottom today! So these were the answers from the tuesday trivia:

Pirates Movies:

1. Curse of the Black Pearl

2. Dead Man's Chest

3. At World's End

And the Three Actors:

Johnny Depp

Orlando Bloom

Keira Knightley

And Oddly enough I had only three girls answer the trivia! These girls were:

daphne

Kristin

Jodie

After a run through random.org...DAPHNE you're the winner! You won Misty's new alpha set! The rest of you girls get a 40% off code to Misty's shop!! I will e-mail you your codes as soon as I get them!! I promise I won't forget! :)

3 Ways to Win - Neon Neon Alpha!

Want to Win this Alpha? You've got 3 ways to do it!

1. Leave a comment here on my blog. I will choose one winner randomly. Blog contest expires July 17 @ 6:00am Pacific.

2. Head over to Digi Shop Talk - I will choose one winner for every 5 comments. This one expires July 17 @ 6:00am Pacific

3. Stop by Digi Scrap Addicts - I will choose one winner for every 5 comments. This one expires July 16 @ 9:00pm Pacfic

Lots of way to win!! Good Luck!

Neon Neon & Fort Wilderness Alphas

Brand new in the store right now, I have a new alpha called Neon Neon. It contains 2 sets of lower alphas (one blue, one pink) and it's only $2.00 in my store at Gingerscraps! I also have a CU version for designers looking to add that POP to their kit!

And, because I love freebies, there's also a freebie alpha from my upcoming kit, Fort Wilderness!

Pop over to my Gingerscraps store - there are a ton of goodies (and some more freebies) for you there as well!

New Gingerscraps Survivor Freebie Kit Revealed

I heard if you head over to The Official GingerScraps Scrapping Survivor blog, there is a freebie and the free Survivor kit has been revealed. Go check it out!

Tuesday Trivia!!

Who's ready for today's Tuesday Trivia? You'll be playing for Misty's newest Alpha, Neon Neon.

This alpha goes in stores tomorrow but you can win it here! One person will win.

Everyone else who answers correctly will receive 40% off to Misty's Store.

Today I'm gonna make it kinda of easy on you.
What are the names of the 3 "Pirates of the Caribbean Movies?" And who are the 3 leading actors in these movies?
Okay…now that you have the list here’s the rules! Please email your guesses to christiedawn@gmail.com (please put Tuesday Trivia as the email subject). You have until Midnight CDT tonight to get your list to me (10 pm PDT, 11 pm MDT, 12 am CDT, 1 am EDT) …and then I will choose a random winner from all the correct lists to win Neon Neon. Everyone else who sends in the right answers will receive a 40% off coupon! So get to guessing! (I will probably post the winner sometime on Thursday!!)

A Sneaky Peak

I am almost, almost done with my new kit. My CT girls have given me a few notes of some other elements and papers they want me to put in it so I am going to make them happy! The kit is called Fort Wilderness. I designed my blog layout out with a few pieces of it.

Here's a sneek peak of the kit with an LO done by Christie Dawn

This kit will have the usual elements and papers but also 3 different full alphas, some masks, some templates, some glitter styles, and even some freebies!! Speaking of freebies, stay tuned!

GingerScrap Weekend Reminders

So you heard of this scrapping survivor thing... you keep meaning to sign up..."July 15th? That ages away... I don't need to sign up for it yet."Did you know that is in fact less than a week away?

Did you know that when you sign up, we will be giving you an *FREE* awesome kit when Gingerscraps Scrapping Survivor starts? Now I can' show it to you yet, but I can show you a peek.
Have you checked out the Official Scrapping Survivor Blog? You should follow it. A lot of exciting information is posted there. Like who of sponsors are.... The prizes are going to be awesome...

You will want to win these prizes.... so first, go an sign up for Gingerscraps Scrapping Survivor in the Gingerscraps forum. Then go check out the Gingerscraps Scrapping Survivor Blog.

Also, don't forget this weekend's speed scraps:
- Saturday at 10 am PDT/ 11 am MDT/ 12 pm CDT/ 1 pm EDT with Becka
- Sunday at 6 pm PDT/ 7 pm MDT/ 8 pm CDT/ 9 pm EDT with Marie

Tuesday Trivia Winner!!

I almost forgot to post the winner!! Sorry didn't mean to leave you guys hanging! The Answer was:

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (26 June 1997)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2 July 1998)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (8 July 1999)

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (8 July 2000)

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (21 June 2003)

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (16 July 2005)

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (21 July 2007)

We had 4 people e-mail me with the correct answers and these 4 were:

1. Lorry
2. Tanya
3. daphne
4. Jane

After a run through Random.org...#2 is the winner!! So congrats TANYA!! Watch your email for your $2.00 gift card code! And everyone come back next Tuesday for another chance to win! :)

Tuesday Trivia Time...

Are you ready for some Tuesday Trivia?
I am a HUGE Harry Potter Fan…and I am getting so excited about the new movie coming out this month! So for this Tuesday Trivia... I would like for you to give me the name of ALL SEVEN of the Harry Potter Books in the right order! (how easy is this?? All you have to do is google it!) And you’ll be entered to win a $2 gift card to Misty’s Shop! Come on…lets get more entries than we did last week!
Okay…now here’s the rules! Please email your guesses to christiedawn@gmail.com (please put Tuesday Trivia as the email subject). You have until Midnight CST tonight to get your list to me (10 pm PDT, 11 pm MST, 12 am CST, 1 am EDT) …and then I will choose a random winner from all the correct lists to win a $2 gift card to Misty’s Shop! So get to guessing! (I will probably post the winner sometime on Thursday!)

GingerScraps Weekend

** If you are here for the Independence Day blog train, please scroll down**

Lots of things going on this weekend at GingerScraps:
- We have a HUGE Independence Day blog train filled with tons of paper, elements, glitters, QPs, etc. Go to the GingerScraps blog to start!

- Don't forget to sign up GingerScraps Scrapping Survivor. It promises to be lots of fun. Click on the flier to go sign up!

- We're still continuing with our daily Speed Scraps through the month of July with two more this weekend.
* Saturday's speed scrap will be hosted by Jillian at 11 am PDT/ 12 pm MDT/ 1 pm CDT/ 2 pm EDT
* Sunday's speed scrap will be hosted by me at 6 pm PDT/ 7 pm MDT/ 8 pm CDT/ 9 pm EDT. Check out the participation prize preview. Join me for my next speed scrap in two weeks and you'll receive two more matching Woodland Park Zoo brag book pages too! Please join me on SUnday so I'm not talking to myself in the forum- lol!

Gingerscraps Independence Day Blog Train Freebies!

Welcome to the next stop on the Gingerscraps Blog Train! You have arrived here from Char's blog.

If you get lost, head back to Ginger's blog - she has the whole map!

Here's my part of the kit!

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While you're downloading, check out the Gingerscraps forum - we have a speed scrap everyday in the month of July! And we have lots of great challenges!

This month we have the First Season of Gingerscraps "Scrapping Survivor!" Click the flyer to be taken to the forum to sign up! Survivor starts July 19th. If you're a designer and want to sponsor survivor, click here to be taken to the sponsor page.

Your next stop is Sara's blog!

Tuesday Trivia Winner!!

I'm so excited!! I got the most entries that I've ever gotten from Tuesday Trivia!
The answers were:
1. Monsters Inc.
2. Cars
3. Finding Nemo
4. The Incredibles
5. Ratatouille
And they are all Dinsey Pixar Movies
7 of you responded with the correct answers! These 7 were:
1. belle
2. Jane
3. Jennifer
4. Jodie
5. Lorry
6. Kristin
7. Sandra
After a run through random.org the winner is #6! Congrats Kristin!! Watch your email for your $2 Gift Card code!

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