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Sheltering Tree

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A card inspired by one made by Helene den Breejan - I have left her some love on her blog.  This card using Stampin' Up! Sheltering Tree stamp set is heading to a friend who is currently undergoing rehabilitation and it is to let her know that my sister and I are thinking of her. A quick post today.  Thanks for looking,  Margaret :)

The trees were black sentries.

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The challenge over at ARTastic Challenges , this month,  is to be inspired by this work by Barbara Hanrahan called The Dog, The Cat.  Criteria was to use a quote or saying. This month at Book Club we were to read a book with a one word title.  I knew in my book collection I had just such a book and so I read "therapy" by Jonathon Kellerman.  A psychological mystery. I was reading Chapter 22, when I saw the quote on my layout - instantly it reminded me of the photos I took on Christmas Day 2014 of Umina Beach, the time was 8.30am.  I then saw this challenge - the mind clicked into gear "that's how I can capture the feeling of this day. Here is my layout: A very clean and simple layout to achieve - of course it is - but it took me a long time to actually get to this point and then today - it all came together.   On typing the quote into my computer I was drawn to part where he writes "The trees were black sentries".  Sentries are defined in...