Happy Thanksgiving! And, welcome to the Create with Connie and Mary Thursday challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – A nice combination! Especially adding the foil! For my November Card Buffet, a couple people asked for ‘get well’ cards. Great idea! Weather has been changing and people get sick. I pulled out the stamp,… [Read More]
Get Well
Favorite New Greeting – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy Saturday! As we close another month, where did the time go??? Speaking of time, it’s time for another Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features our Favorite New Greeting. That’s like picking your favorite child!!! We have soo many great greeting! I decided to go with a unique greeting… [Read More]
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – March – Sale-a-Bration
Happy second post Thursday! This is a blog hop for Blogging Friends Blog Hop! You might be asking, ‘what is a blog hop’. Well, it’s a continuous travel through several blogs to see lots of great ideas with a theme! Our theme this month is – What a SUPER theme! First, let me tell you… [Read More]
Consider Yourself Hugged
Happy ‘three post’ Thursday! My first post is for Create with Connie and Mary and our new color challenge for the week. I love these soft, sweet colors! So I found an adorable bunny to go along with these colors – This just makes me want to squeeee! The bunny came from the We Must Celebrate… [Read More]
Espresso and Pumpkin
Well……that could mean a nice cup of stout coffee and a yummy fall treat or it could mean a color challenge!!!! You grab the coffee and delicious treat and I’ll show you a couple of samples for our color challenge. Downline color challenge #9. Early Espresso and Pumpkin Pie. Here is Carole’s beautiful card –… [Read More]
Happy Fall Y’all!
Yes, my Texas is showing! We celebrate fall in a big way here, high today of 90 and 95% humidity, lol!! Everything is still a nice shade of green! I am back to our weekly color challenges for my downline group. Our colors this week for challenge 8 are Cajun Craze, Tangerine Tango, and Garden… [Read More]
Hope, Is on The Way
Should read, help. Help is on the way….. A have a couple of friends who have RA, Rheumatoid Arthritis, (recently noted, Shelli Gardner, Stampin’ Up! founder does too) and the days can be unpredictable in how they feel. Lately it’s been really rough for one of my friends. Luckily, today she go in to have… [Read More]
Sending Gingerbread Smiles
Time for a bi-weekly Design Team card for Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our cool sketch to get you going – Challenge #297. Optional theme : Window Mmmmm. This had me stumped. No kidding. I looked at it. And, looked at it. Did a little pondering. After some deep thought about it, I came… [Read More]
Get Well Soon, Soup!
I know. Silly title. I polled my Card Buffet attendees about what type of cards they wanted to create or wanted to see at my May Card Buffet. Several responded with, get well. So, I got busy. I came up with this darling number – I know, picture is crooked. I promise, no day drinking…. [Read More]
Healing Happiness
From the time I received my Sale-a-Bration vellum until now, I hadn’t taken the opportunity to share any of my creations using it. And, although you can’t order it anymore, if you have it, I’m sure you’d like to know what you can do with it. Here is an idea – Nice. Simple. Clean. And,… [Read More]
Everyone has a Rainy Day
Friday. Friday. Friday. Yippee! Got a card to share today. I managed to squeeze in a little ‘me’ card making time. That makes me H A P P Y ! I have SO many card challenges pinned and I just can’t keep up. I want to try them ALL! Today, I went with The Paper… [Read More]
Get Well Soon, Dahlia
I mean get well Cynthia! Dahlias just made for a catchy title. Dahlia makes you stop and think. What? It’s the main stamped flower in my card. I took one of the, still available, Sweet Sayings Card and Envelopes, and made this quick adorable card. These cards are great. They are printed on the back… [Read More]
Freshly Made Get Well
Freshly made get well? Yes. I needed a get well card for daughter. She is still sick! Ugh. Not fun. And, I was inspired by none other than Freshly Made Sketches, #106. Actually, I’m always inspired by them, I just don’t always take the time to create something for their sketches. They sure have some… [Read More]
Retired Items for Sale
I am in the process of reorganizing my stamp room. Always on a quest to do this. I am getting rid of lots of stamp sets and Simply Scrappin’ Kits. And, more stuff as I can list it. Please check the tab above frequently to see what’s been added. Here is some of the stuff… [Read More]
Get Well, My Dear
Happy Lemonade Day! Get well my dear! I got up this morning deciding to make a card for Freshly Made Sketches card challenge #84. I pulled my card stock and paper and was just pondering my options. Then, I got a few text messages. It was my daughter. She is sick. She has finals this… [Read More]
Praying for You, Nancy
Have a friend that needs a boost? A quick card should do the trick, right? It should at least help. Take a look at my bright and cheery creation. Yes, another one I got to stamp the other day. Yay! However, I did tweak it a bit. I needed a Praying for You card, it… [Read More]
Feel Better Soon
Need a card that ‘stands out’ for someone not feeling too well? This card does the trick. The ’tissue box’ is actually 3-D on the front of the card! A tissue even puffs out! Very cute! It was one of the cards at my January and February Card Buffets. I thought this combination of Sale-a-Bration… [Read More]
Recover Rapidly Caleb
Who doesn’t feel better when they receive a cute, handmade card? I’m sure Caleb will, and his family too! I made this sweet card for a co-workers son who had surgery today. I love the versatility of this Sale-a-Bration stamp set, Patterned Occasions. The phrase ‘Recovery Rapidly’, is just great! It can be used for… [Read More]
