happy birthday, choyeba.

sophie calls his cousin, cristobal, choyeba for kuya (older brother) bal.

happy 1st birthday, logan.

happy mothers day.

it's tomorrow already and i didn't even notice. just finished making these. happy mothers day. goodnight.

happy birthday, bal.

rock star!

i made this birthday card for j. i used old magazines for the texts and i made a tiny version of his guitar using scrap paper i had. yeah i love being able to use scraps - see that's why i keep 'em! i love all the little phrases especially "dazzled by twilight". dare i say it, it's so him! lol. that's why i love my rocker!

some pages from ayazine 2009

mostly of my daughter, Sophie because it's her first year.

table of contents
cover
1 editor's note
2-3 highlights of 2009
4-5 princess sophia turns one
6-7 miami, florida
8 dos & don'ts of the year
9 a recipe from ayan & sophia's kitchen
10-11 centerfold
12 snow day
13 the world of sophia
14 talk to me
15 sophia's firsts
16 superstar
17-20 family photo gallery

ayazine 2009

i am always inpired by some of my favorite magazines, elegant bride and martha stewart. so i wanted to make my own magazine for j this christmas. it was a last minute idea and finished a whole book in 2 weeks. yikes. i made the pages using photoshop, uploaded and ordered them through kodak gallery. ayazine was born. i had so much fun doing this!