Today is a special day for me in the Stampin’ Up world – it’s my 10th Anniversary! Yep. That’s right. 10 years ago I signed up as a demonstrator and got the free box of ink pads – my choice of color family! And, back then it was like a $55 value. The rest, history,… [Read More]
Large Numbers Framelits
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – July
This is the SECOND of three blog hops for me today! Please check them all out and leave comments! I’ll be giving away BLOG CANDY to one lucky person who comments on all three posts today!! Here is the giveaway – Notecards & envelopes, rhinestones, stamp set, clear block and 3 ink spots!!! (Please leave… [Read More]
Congratulations, Graduate!
Today we have a super sketch over at Create with Connie and Mary – I was really inspired by it. As we know, graduation season will be starting next month (I know, right? You didn’t realize it, did you!?). I decided to get to work on grads ideas! I have made two recently, here is one of… [Read More]
Who’s Counting, 80 Birthdays
Quick post today. Yep, as the title implies 80 birthdays. Well, who might be having these 80 birthdays you ask? Well, this lady – My mother! And, I made her a card of course to celebrate these 80 birthdays – Something rather simple, but elegant. It has lots of dimension as you can see. All… [Read More]
Mouse, Cheese and a Nacho
Ahhhh, to just be playing with punches and framelits and stamps just for fun! Long ago, I used to participate in Nacho Average Challenges and now their back with challenges! Yay!!! Just look at this simply wonderful sketch – I was drawn to it! I just had to play. And, that’s just what I did… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge 66
Wahoo, its Wednesday! You know what the means. Yep – Watercooler Wednesday has another challenge! And this time its mine!!! We are responsible for picking challenges and being the host of it. For some reason, I just love this layout! I created this – Nope. Not a Mother’s Day card either. Well, I guess it… [Read More]
Great News
Today is an exceptionally special day. First and foremost, it’s my husbands birthday. So, H A P P Y B I R T H D A Y E D !!!! Secondly, I am so honored to have become a Design Team member for Create with Connie and Mary!!!! This is my first design… [Read More]
Anniversary Love
I don’t normally post on Saturday, but I just had to get this in before the deadline. A challenge being the deadline. I so loved this challenge over at Stylin’ Stampin’ INKspiration – It’s simply my favorite! I had some swaps I needed to get finished. This was the perfect inspiration I needed to get… [Read More]
Twenty One
To be 21 again! Those were the days…… I have a very special birthday post today for my second cousin and godchild, Kirbie! Yep, you guessed it. She’s turning the big TWENTY ONE! She is such a silly girl! We have lots of fun hanging out! And, you know me – I just had to… [Read More]
Five Card Friday, 2
I had to number these, or they’d all be called the exact same thing. Can’t have that. So. Yes. Five cards. Today is my mother-in-law’s birthday, so why not feature five feminine, of sorts, birthday cards for her!?!? These are my creations this time. Some you’ve seen, some you have not. I’ll start with a… [Read More]
29, Again?
Heck yes! 29 for a few years and counting…… What a funny saying for these older birthdays. I follow many bloggers. One of which, I just love her style. She recently created a challenge portion to her wonderful cards, called Pocket Sketches. I’m glad – her cards always look effortless. I’ve been meaning to play… [Read More]