Louise Franks {Digiscrapping} Designs

So I have been a bit…erm…absent lately – haven’t I? Unfortunately I had to disappear off line for a while due to some (quite frankly) ridiculous deadlines at work and university. I haven’t had time to do any designing at all, other than to fulfil my obligations at The Doodle Club and Scrapping Fairytales collabs. [...]

Hubby and I have lived in our small town for 5 years and have never yet been for a walk down the canal which runs through it.  Today we decided we’d give it a go and we were pleasantly surprised at how nice it was down there. My earlier experiences with canals have been that [...]

2 weeks ago we went to Scotalnd to see my sister.  I usually take a TON of pics while we are there but this time I barely came back with any due to poor weather conditions really. It was lovely weather going up there, but while there we had strong winds (65mph), low temperatures (-7degC) [...]

I don’t tend to make many personal posts, but I wanted to share this with you today because it helps people to understand more about me and what makes me tick… Today I realised something new about myself. I have a REAL problem with people moving things. For some reason it makes me really angry [...]

If you’ve ever wondered where the MAGIC happens at Louise Franks Designs, wonder no more! I have finally got round to taking some pics of the nice new office that I created about…oh…4 or 5 months ago! I was actually holding off taking pics until I found a nice picture for the wall. Actually I [...]

Late last week I had the opportunity to go to an ice hockey game at the Motorpoint Stadium in Sheffield – to see Sheffield Steelers V Belfast Giants. I’ve never been before but I loved it, but I kind of wished I could be out there playing it! The Giants had great possession of the [...]

I don’t normally post anything personal on this blog, but I’m thinking about closing my personal blog and posting the more general/personal updates on here. Nobody really goes to the other blog and this is my most active blog, so I’d really like to combine it and wondered if you had any thoughts on that. [...]