Welcome to the first post of the year!!!! Whoop! Whoop! As you can see, our theme this month is Baby, It’s Cold Outside. Huh……that could mean anything! So, I went with the obvious and when it’s cold outside, I want to warm up inside. What better way to do that than with coffee or hot… [Read More]
Balloon Celebration
Happy Happy Happy Birthday
Ready for another great challenge to inspire your creativity? You got it! This is from Watercooler Wednesday – We have a great set of colors to get you going! I got a little stumped at first. But, in no time I was on a creative roll and created this – I really like this stamp set,… [Read More]
Celebrate 100!
Celebrate 100 what? Challenges! We have had 100 challenges over at Watercooler Wednesday! To mark the occasion, we are having a special Celebration theme where anything goes!!! These are so much fun! I decided to use something on the desk that I had already been playing around with earlier in the week. It’s these Celebrations… [Read More]
Uplifting Birthday for WWC
Going non-holiday here again for Watercooler Wednesday. This week we have a Masculine challenge from Marsha – It can be as simple or elaborate as you like. Mine, rather simple – See. Guys don’t really care. They just like that you thought about them! Neat thing about my card, it’s only one layer! You should… [Read More]
Fourth Fun Treats
H A P P Y F O U R T H of J U L Y !!!!!! I have some crafty festivities planned, but I had made these cute little treats for co-workers the other day – Nice huh? It’s really the same idea as the nugget holder trays that I’ve made before. I… [Read More]
Come, Let us Sit, WWC#68
Are you up for the challenge? Are you up for my challenge? Over at Watercooler Wednesday, I’m this host this week for a color challenge! Here are my challenge colors. I’m sad to see these colors leave, aren’t you? So, I say, let’s play with them a bit longer! I decided to go B I… [Read More]
Try Stampin’ Or Not On Tuesday, # 267
Whew. We survived ALL the rain Monday – I’m in the greater Houston area – and Sunday night/early Monday morning we were hit with massive rains that flooded several parts of the city. Bad. I am happy that I am able to share my Design Team submission from Try Stampin’ Or Not On Tuesday. These… [Read More]
To Go Gift Card Holder, CCMC402
It’s my second week sharing my creations as a Design Team member for Create with Connie and Mary! This week we have a color challenge for you – Some really nice colors, including the soon to retire, Lost Lagoon. I have been on a gift card kick lately and today is no different. This one… [Read More]
Come, Let Us Sit Together
…….and play a few challenges! I needed to make some swap cards and I needed some direction with new stuff I got in. I found two challenges that inspired me. One is the colors from Fab Friday – Nice pallet of colors!! The other is the layout from Global Design Project – Both, very nice… [Read More]
Rehearsal Dinner
I had the honor of being asked to make something for my friends sons upcoming wedding. Just one of those little extra details…… These are rehearsal dinner name tags! Although, everyone probably knows everyone – it was just an added touch that she wanted have. I loved the way they turned out! Elegant and Sweet…. [Read More]
Green and Gold HI
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I have a great card share today inspired by Freshly Made Sketches – Nice, simple, clean sketch. I had been playing around with stamping balloons to give a dark to light color effect, a sort of ombre look. I inked up my stamp and stamped it three times – at the… [Read More]
Just Tag It
I had a box of stuff that needed to mailed out. You know, one of those warm up winter boxes. I always like to include a little handmade somethin’ somethin’ in the box. Instead of a card, I decided I’d make tags instead. I used a new stamp set from the new occasions Mini catalog, Balloon… [Read More]