Friday, September 9, 2011

*I Love Surprises!*

and boy was THIS a surprise:


















that is MY princess (& her college roommates at Baylor)
on the October issue cover! I mean I know it's still September
but I could barely hold this in ANY longer!
I about DIED when I happened
upon it yesterday!

Thank you Scrapbook Trends! It's been a DREAM of mine
to be on the cover of your gorgeous magazine. 

wow. i'm still floating on cloud 9!

I can't wait to see it in person next month!


also...
I made this slide show of my new studio so I didn't bog
my readers (the what...2 I have, LOL) with photo's. I hope you enjoy:





I'll leave you today with a snippet of something coming very soon:

that has a piece of Pinterest....
have a great day!


17 comments:

:corinne: said...

Okay I totally was salivating looking at your slideshow of your new scrap space. totally diggin girlfriend. Congrats on the front page! You're awesome! Go girl!

Maria Therese said...

Congrats! Gorgeous layout♥

Becky said...

Congrats sweet girl!!!
What a darling layout, and LOVE the scrap room, completely fabulous!!

B-

April said...

How exciting!!! Congrats!
- April

Laurie LaRiviere said...

wow Leslie! congrats on the front cover, how cool is that?! It's a great layout! Love your new space, you must be enjoying it to the fullest! I am currently waiting for mine to be done, I'll let you know and you can check it out on my blog, your hubby did a great job on the floor, and love your comfy looking chair, gotta get me one of those :) Have a fab weekend:D

Chris and Paige Evans said...

The cover layout AND the One Amazing Album feature - you OWN this issue!! Congrats!

Rachel said...

How thrilling! I can't even imagine the look on your face when you first saw it!

Dawnll - Dawn's Craft Place said...

Congrats on the front cover!
I am in love with your beautiful crave space-love the clean look of black.
Thanks for sharing

Pam said...

How cool! Congrats on the cover! I am actually shocked it's your first tho, you should be on there every month!

Your room is Beautiful!

Linda B. said...

Congratulations on the cover! I will have to look for the magazine at the store.

I love your new studio. It is amazing. Are your floors stained concrete? It makes me feel creative just looking at it.

I read your blog often. I don't post comments because sometimes I am a technically challenged, but I do look at your blog.

Thanks for sharing the studio pictures.

Linda B.

Jennifer said...

Congratulations on the cover and your studio looks great!

Daniela Dobson said...

I guess I am late to the party!!! Congrats on the second cover!!! I remember that layout. The colors match the cover perfectly. Your room looks great! Where do you keep your magazines and all your layouts? When can I come over so we can play?

Nitasha said...

Congrats on the pub!!! And your room looks fab!!!

Queen of Paper said...

Cute scrappy space. I really love that rug and that Dry goods can :)

Susan said...

Congrats on your cover layout!!! I love it.

Danielle said...

you're on fire, girl! :)
dani

just lisa said...

Congrats on your cover and the mini!! Both are wonderful Leslie!!

I am redoing my scrapbook room slowly and I am using your pictures for some ideas!! :)