Hello Monday. Hello Memorial Day. I’d say Memorial Day is about correct in a different sense. A friend of mine had her husband’s funeral today. They had been married for 43 years. I created a simple card to express my condolences to her – The Love of Leaves also makes for a wonderful, serene sympathy… [Read More]
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I Love You This Much
Hello my friends! I have a quick two-part share. The other part will be on Friday. I was looking through my sketches to find something that caught my eye. Two did. The first one is from Tuesday Morning Sketches – I love this clean simpleness of this sketch. I decided to play with beloved retiring… [Read More]
Joy of Sets May Floral Blog Hop
Welcome to my second hop for the day! I decided to try my hand at another new bundle, Blossoms In Bloom, I just received – What do you think? It’s soo pretty and really with minimal pieces, stamp and two dies for the layered flowers. I stamped the flowers in Petal Pink on Whisper White… [Read More]
With Deepest Sympathy
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest weekly challenge – Sadly, I needed a sympathy card. I want to be very subtle in what I created with these colors. I chose to use the Peaceful Poppies Elements, ink pads, and Aqua Painters – To color the flowers,… [Read More]
Digital Birthday Party
Hello stampin’ friends! As things are ever evolving around the globe, we are at different stages as we recover and move forward from the pandemic. I was inspired today by Freshly Made Sketches – I came up with this little cutie – I was originally going to stamp the greeting, but remembered I had the… [Read More]
Let’s Just Roll With It
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – I decided to use Stampin’ Up!’s Share Sunshine PDF Download for this card. There are 15 pages of digital images you can purchase and download to use right now! Best part, all 100% of the proceeds will benefit two charities of your choice… [Read More]
You Make Me Smile
I have a cute little card share today! I was inspired by Inspire. Create. challenges today with this sketch – I was thinking about my teacher friends for this one – A really cute, quick and easy card! I started with stamping the apple in Poppy Parade from the Harvest Hellos stamp set. Punched it… [Read More]
Your Friendship Is A Blessing
Hello stampin’ friends! I have a quick trio of cards today using up some of the cards I created for Friday. (I used a template from Dawn Olfchefske to create these.) I used the Best Dressed Designer Series Paper for all of these cards. Each has a different layout with the same sentiment. I love… [Read More]
Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe – May Challenge
Welcome to our monthly Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe Challenge blog! And, just so you know, it’s May. May 2nd!!! Lol! I hope is well with and your family. And, that you are finding the time and energy to create! Challenges can be a great starting point! Here is our latest monthly challenge grid… [Read More]
We Create – Mother May I
Welcome to my afternoon blog hop! Second one for the day! Our theme this month features card for mothers! Today, I getting prepped for upcoming May occasions! Earlier, I did a graduation gift card holder. Now, on to another Mother’s Day card. I used a template from Dawn Olchefske using three 6 x 6 sheets… [Read More]
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – Something Old
It’s May 1st! Wow! Time to get your creativity going with a couple of blog hops! This one is for – Our theme this month is something old, well something that’s retiring. I went with a stamp I just got from the mini, Witty-Cisms. It’s time to start making graduation cards! I have a couple… [Read More]
Botanical Thank You
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – I pulled out the Botanical Prints Product Medley kit for this challenge – For my card, I simply used almost a full sheet of pattern paper, a couple of strips of pattern paper and one of the… [Read More]
Sending Love & Paper Hugs
Happy day to all! I’m guessing a lot of us are on day whatever of quarantine or social distancing. I’ve lost count…… I’m excited to play with something new today created by Stampin’Up! – It’s a Digital Download! There are 15 pages of digital images you can purchase and download to use right now! Best… [Read More]