{"id":7030,"date":"2012-08-28T05:30:19","date_gmt":"2012-08-28T12:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/?p=7030"},"modified":"2012-08-27T19:14:55","modified_gmt":"2012-08-28T02:14:55","slug":"challenge-spotlight-mix-it-up-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/2012\/08\/challenge-spotlight-mix-it-up-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenge Spotlight \u2013 Mix It Up Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/images\/Blog\/Headers\/GS_blog_ChallengeSpotlight_Header.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"88\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Hi ladies and happy Tuesday! How has everyone&#8217;s weeks started off? I tell you, I am already swamped! School started for me yesterday, as I&#8217;m sure it did for a lot of your kids, as well! I&#8217;m excited to be back and I&#8217;m sure y&#8217;all are excited to get the kiddos back in school. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">This is the last week in August so before I start my spotlight, I want to remind everyont to TALLY YOUR CHALLENGES and get them recorded in the <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18773-August-Challenge-Points-Tracking\">August Challenge Points Tracking thread<\/a>. You&#8217;ve got to have everything recorded By August 31 if you want those <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18315-Starting-July-2012-*New-Rewards-System*\">fabulous prizes<\/a>! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">This week I am spotlight a challenge that I struggled initially with, then it blossomed into one of my favorite layouts this month: <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18613-AUGUST-Mix-It-Up-(MYSTERY)-Challenge!\">the Mix It Up challenge hosted by Rebecca of Twin Mom Scraps<\/a>! Rebecca has made a nifty little layout recipe for us this month; take a look:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18613-AUGUST-Mix-It-Up-(MYSTERY)-Challenge!\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i180.photobucket.com\/albums\/x20\/twins225\/GingerScraps\/TMS_MixIt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Thanks for the challenge, Rebecca! Sounds so simple, but the scrappers in the forum have been creating some really cool pages from this recipe! Yes, I&#8217;ve been running through them and picking out the recipe just to see everyone&#8217;s takes on it! Here are some great layouts for you to gain a little inspiration from&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/showphoto.php?photo=68949&amp;title=red-solo-cups&amp;cat=all\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/data\/721\/mixitup_Aug.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a>\u00a0By altimasport<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/showphoto.php?photo=69206&amp;title=a-day-at-the-beach&amp;cat=721\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/data\/721\/challenge5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBy sladd79054<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/showphoto.php?photo=70552\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/data\/721\/Ice_Storm_2009_-_Web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBy DianaB<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Stunning layouts, ladies! I just love Chris&#8217; fun title work, Lisa&#8217;s beachy clusters and Diana&#8217;s snowflake scatter. Do we have some serious talent here at GS, or what? \ud83d\ude09 If you want to see your layout highlighted here next week, make sure you&#8217;re jumping in on <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/forumdisplay.php?459-Challenge-Yourself\">all the challenges<\/a>! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">AGAIN, I will remind everyone who&#8217;s still conscious through my blathering that this is the LAST WEEK to get your challenges completed, tallied up and recorded in the <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18773-August-Challenge-Points-Tracking\">August Challenge Points Tracking thread<\/a> to be eligible for either one buffet piece, two buffet pieces or a $5 store gift certificate! I&#8217;m already trying to decide which kit I *need* to spend my certificate on&#8230; \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">If you have any questions about this, or any of our monthly challenges, send them over to the <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18773-August-Challenge-Points-Tracking\">Cookie Jar<\/a> and someone awesome will back to you. \ud83d\ude42\u00a0OK, enough reading&#8211;more scrapping! That&#8217;s it for me this week&#8230;and this month! See y&#8217;all in September! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/images\/Blog\/GS_footer_Christina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"55\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi ladies and happy Tuesday! How has everyone&#8217;s weeks started off? I tell you, I am already swamped! School started for me yesterday, as I&#8217;m sure it did for a lot of your kids, as well! 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