Sunday Spotlight – Renne (4everJoy Designs)
Forever Joy Designs is also guesting at ScrapMatters this month!! Read on to get to know her a little better! =)
1. Your screen name? Your real name?
I go by 4everjoy
I go by 4everjoy
real name: renne looney. Wasn’t Looney till I got married though!
2. What is your main job/career?
criminal defense attorney by trade
taking the side road now and enjoying life as a designer
3. Are you married/children/pets?
3. Are you married/children/pets?
married 18 years
2 amazing boy! 12 and 4
no pets 
Little one is crazy allergic.
4. Where is home for you?
Little one is crazy allergic.4. Where is home for you?
NYC
5. What are your 3 favorite foods?
5. What are your 3 favorite foods?
ooh! hard one!
a good cherry pie
a classic Italian seafood salad
herb crusted beef tenderloin, rare. 
mama is a secret foodie!
6. What is your favorite flavor of ice cream?
Jamoca almond fudge
7. Snacks…Salty or Sweet?
7. Snacks…Salty or Sweet?
Salty!
8. Beverage of choice?
Hmm… toss up- diet cola- though I’m sure it’s going to kill me…and a good cuppa Joe
9. What’s your least favorite food?
9. What’s your least favorite food?
ALL vegetables. (Don’t tell my Mom;)
10. PC or Mac? What program do you use?
10. PC or Mac? What program do you use?
PC
CS5
11. How long have you been digi-scrapping? How did you get started?
11. How long have you been digi-scrapping? How did you get started?
I started 3 years ago- a friend showed me a Jessica Sprague Special issue and I was blown away!
12. What was your 1st LO about?
ohh- I dont know this one.. my computer crashed after I started scrapping and I lost those initial layouts
12. What was your 1st LO about?
ohh- I dont know this one.. my computer crashed after I started scrapping and I lost those initial layouts
13. Do you have any other hobbies besides digi-scrapping (are there other hobbies)?
does shopping for scrapping stuff count?
I do enjoy cooking- a lot. I actually catered for a short stint- and was on the Food network once!
14. What is the most challenging part of scrapbooking for you?
Not feeling guilty about all the projects i have intentions- but not time to do- getting past the should do’s and getting down to the want to dos.
15. What would you like to learn to do (or do better) not related to scrapbooking?
Dance. To shake my groove thing in a non-comical way!
16. What are your favorite movies/TV shows?
Favorite movie: Life is beautiful. Blows me away every time- That, and “It’s a wonderful life” hmm…never really saw that verbal connection!
Favorite movie: Life is beautiful. Blows me away every time- That, and “It’s a wonderful life” hmm…never really saw that verbal connection!
TV show…i really don’t get to watch much- but I was seriously addicted to “life on mars”.
17. Describe your “scrapping” environment. Music? TV in the background? Drinks? Snacks? Where?
Pandora cranked to “one republic”..I start at my desk digi with a drink of something-
I print out an 8×8 and then it’s down on the floor with all my paper goodies around me to make a 12×12. It’s a mess when I’m done- but cleaning up is kind of fun for me. I love organizing
18. If you only had 2 elements to use on a LO, what would they be?
Transparency journaling
chipboard anything.
19. Would you like to share a little known fact about you…?
19. Would you like to share a little known fact about you…?
I’ve never taken my children to the circus because I seriously cant stand clowns.
20. When did you start designing? What is your favorite product that you’ve designed?
20. When did you start designing? What is your favorite product that you’ve designed?
A little over a year ago..my favorite product to date is water colors- and maybe sweet tart- it’s close.
21. How would you describe your design style?
shabby/vintage?
22. Where do you get your inspiration/motivation?
I’m very visual- so I will see a color scheme- in a magazine, catalog, store window- and it will get me going… one reason why i am so crushing on Pinterest!
23. Which of your kits showcases you style the most?
23. Which of your kits showcases you style the most?
That’s hard- because I think my style is tweaked with each kit I make… maybe [water colors} because i love delicate glitter, torn and worn papers and detailed elemnts…
24. What is your favorite color scheme to design with?
Really- it changes with the seasons and the kit….I think my designs are all over the spectrum…
WOOT! Thanks for filling us in on some fun facts about you! Make sure you check out her store HERE!
Lisa (Kelseyll)
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