Happy Monday! A few weeks ago, I did a same-stamp challenge with my dear, talented friend Joy Taylor. We had just been talking and feeling inspired by each other, so I had the idea to do the week of fun. And we loved it! So, I decided to do this more often. So, I am [...]
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Creating Keepsakes guest blogger
Happy Friday. Yay. Today I am the guest blogger over on the Creating Keepsakes blog. This blog is such fun – love when they share inspiration. Here are some peeks at my projects, but ya gotta go to the CK blog to see all the details, steps and a GIVEAWAY… Back to Scrapfest…
Awesome personalized giveaways
Hey, there. So, I love to buy on etsy. Love the idea of supporting others in their quest to work from home to make some money. Love handmade. In the past, I shared my favorite personlized stamps from Kiss and Tell… Well, I ordered a new one from her and am in love even more… [...]
Upcoming classes… winners… and fun shares…
Hey! I have several upcoming classes. I mentioned some the other day, but boogered up a date. Here is the correct info: Just announced that I will be going to Montreal, Queben to Scrapbook Centrale in November! I am so excited. Natalie, the store owner, has been patiently asking me for years, and I finally [...]
Video: The New Tim Holtz
Hey there. So, back in March, I co-taught a day long class with Tim Holtz. I knew going into it that all the eyes in that room of 100 people would be on Tim… all their attention on him. Because, well, of course – he is Tim Holtz. Therefore, I wanted to do something fun [...]
Buried cards… and another giveaway!
Was digging through my computer and found some old buried cards that I never shared. Better late then ever, huh? Nothing earth shaddering… but here it is anyway. I really enjoy adding lace and stitching to cards- nothing makes a card look more handmade… And this is a TERRIBLE photo, but the card is long [...]
FOUR Giveaways!
Hey there. I have a couple simple cards to share, along with three giveaways. Cool, huh? First up? The cards. Super simple. I used some great new stamps from Mint Motif (see below) to stamp fun little designs on some colored paper with matching ink. The cards are actually 4-bar (3.5 "x5") – a size [...]
A challenge, a poll and a giveaway week – oh my!
Hello, fellow paper addicts. A few things today. Call me chatty. First, I am guesting over on the Scrapbook Challenges site. This site looks fabulous, with sketches and such, so I was happy to play along. (The industry needs places like this for us to be happy, right? Gotta support them!) So, here is my [...]
Boy, do they grow fast…
Had one of those days when I was reminded often about how fast the kids are growing. All of Colin's long pants were too short. (It was cool here today.)We tore down the girl's old playhouse in the backyard.Kay ran off with friends… in their car.Audrey wears the same shoe size as me. My oh [...]
Rainbows and music both rock…
I remember when I was a little girl and nothing made me happier than my sticker book. I carried that thing everywhere, with all my stickers in perfect order. And my favorite type of sticker? Rainbow, of course. Little girls love rainbows, and some things never change… (c) Ranger. Click for info and supplies. This [...]




















