Are you looking for a quick way to add a special touch to your journaling this holiday season? Look no further than this blog post. In our celebration of the 12 Days of Christmas, we offer you 12 great quotes to add the finishing touches to your holiday layouts, so you can spend more time taking those extra photos to scrapbook!
“Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.” – Laura Ingalls Wilder
“Even as an adult I find it difficult to sleep on Christmas Eve. Yuletide excitement is a potent caffeine, no matter your age.” – Carrie Latet
“The perfect Christmas tree? All Christmas trees are perfect!” – Charles N. Barnard
“There is a remarkable breakdown of taste and intelligence at Christmastime. Mature, responsible grown men wear neckties made of holly leaves and drink alcoholic beverages with raw egg yolks and cottage cheese in them.” – P.J. O’Rourke
“Nothing’s as mean as giving a little child something useful for Christmas.” – Kin Hubbard
“Have yourself a merry little Christmas, make the Yuletide gay.” – Ralph Blane
“Three phrases that sum up Christmas are: Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Men, and Batteries not Included.” – Author Unknown
Fah who for-aze!
Dah who dor-aze!
Welcome Christmas,
Christmas Day.
Welcome, Welcome
Fah who rah-moose
Welcome, Welcome
Dah who dah-moose
Christmas day is in our grasp
So long as we have hands to clasp.
Fah who for-aze!
Dah who dor-aze!
Welcome, welcome Christmas.
Welcome, welcome Christmas Day.
Come this way!
Welcome Christmas,
Dah who dor-aze!
Fah who for-aze!
– Welcome, Christmas from How the Grinch Stole Christmas
“One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don’t clean it up too quickly.” – Andy Rooney
“Do they still make wooden Christmas Trees?” – Charles Schulz, Linus Van Pelt in A Charlie Brown Christmas
“Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won’t make it ‘white’.” – Bing Crosby
“’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse…” – Clement Clarke Moore
Don’t see anything here you like? Or maybe your Christmas wish is a quote ready to print and adhere to your scrapbook page. Download one of these 12 predesigned festive lines for your next layout.
And because we truly believe that you can never have too many options when it comes to journaling, be sure to download a copy of our 2009 Holiday Quotes.
“It was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God Bless Us, Every One!” – Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol
Lara Penrod, managing editor
P.S. Don’t forget Free Font Friday! Download the CK Newsman font for free!
And also don’t forget for each issue of Creating Keepsakes magazine, we let YOU decide on one layout to be published in the “Reader Gallery” column. It’s time again to vote! Help us choose one of three amazing layouts that were posted in the Club CK gallery. Congrats to Katrina Kennedy, carkareokequeen, and meganklauer whose pages are part of this month’s voting selection! Vote here by December 8, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. MST.
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Upload Your Layout to the Club CK Gallery!
In addition to the layout selected for the Readers’ Pick poll, we also select other layouts for publication from the Club CK gallery each month. Once you’ve created a free account on Club CK, follow these instructions for uploading scans or photos of your layouts to the gallery as well. Your page may be published in a future issue of Creating Keepsakes magazine! The CK team can’t wait to see your pages!
Love all the quotes! I voted in the Reader Poll Survey. Great choices this month:)
Lovely quotes – perfect timing!!
I Love all of these Quotes …… Very inspirational !!!! I Love Christmas ….
By, Darlene From B.C. Canada
These quotes are fabulous!! Love them. thank you very much
Funny how true the quotes are. I rush to clean up the mess but this year, I may let it sit!
I can always use more quotes. Thanks!
Wonderful quotes…thanks so much!!
Thank you for the quotes, and thank you for offering the giveaways!!
Thanks for the quote sheets & font, love them!
love the quotes and great timing i have a crop tonight
“Three phrases that sum up Christmas are: Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Men, and Batteries not Included.” – Author Unknown
LOVE THIS ONE! Thanks
Love the quotes! Thanks for the giveaway.
Love the quotes! The song lyrics from How the Grinch Stole Christmas are awesome!
Thank you CK for all of the great quotes … downloaded to the computer so I will have them for now and future use. Thank you again for all of the goodies you are offering this week!
Love the quotes! Thanks so much!!
You are right about never having enough quotes!
I need to search and search through them all, until I find that perfect quote to finish my page.
When I add that perfect quote and look at the page, a sense of satisfaction comes over me!
Thanks!
Shelly
These are terrific. I know what I’m doing for my tags this Christmas!!! Thanks so much.
Thanks for the quotes. There are many I can use. Sometimes even just a tag needs a quote.
Cool! Thanks
Love these! Especially the Andy Rooney quote, I have the perfect photo in mind to use with that one. Thanks!
Thanks for all the great quotes. I rarely think of my own quotes or titles for a page until I read some somewhere. thanks.
Love the chance to win the book.
Great quotes, thanks so much!
Great selection of quotes!
DeniseB
Great page! I appreciate you sharing all the great quotes an free font friday is wonderful!
Carolyn
These are wonderful quotes and I appreciate having them in my folder to use! Thanks!
Thanks for the quotes and free downloads!
Carol B
ciaoitalia2007(at)gmail(dot)com
Great quotes! Thanks for a chance to win!
Love the quotes! I too am still like a child on Christmas Eve! Can’t wait for all the excitement
I love collecting quotes that can eloquently say what I am feeling.
Wow! Thanks for all the goodies here!
Good quotes! Thanks.
Thanks for the quotes! Here’s a great one:
“There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.”
~ Erma Bombeck
Love your blog and thanks for a chance to win
Thanks for the quotes they have been great to have for my boys scrapbooks!
Thanks for the goodies!
Thankyou for the Christmas quotes. You rock!
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