Explore class -- Video 2

After watching Shimelle's second video, I tried to put into practice some of her suggestions. I really like the idea of clustering and think it adds a great deal to the layouts.

I did a layout I've been meaning to do for quite a while. Here is the back story--we met up at a restaurant with my brother and his wife for his birthday last year. The restaurant was in the Lancaster area smack dab in the middle of Pennsylvania Dutch country where the food is good and plentiful. Before we went into the restaurant, I gave my brother a gift bag containing his birthday gift (a hand knitted scarf for the cold winters we have here.) When we walked in the waitresses wanted to know if it was his birthday. When he replied that it was indeed his birthday, they said he would get a free lunch. Well, that just made his day. They made a really big fuss over him (what man would not love that?) However, they did not sing Happy Birthday to him for which I was sorry, I would have loved to see him blush.

At last, here is the digital layout I did...