Hi Everyone! I’m so proud of myself for actively participating in Kathy Racoosin’s 30 day coloring challenge. I honestly had NO intent of making a card for each day – but I can’t stop at just coloring. I have trouble with leaving things unfinished. So I made a card every day this week. If you … More Week 1 of the 30 Day Coloring Challenge
Hi Everyone! Last night before bed, I stamped 30 images. I went through all my stamps and pulled out all my outlined stamps that I decided I would want to color for Kathy Racoosin’s 30 day coloring challenge. There are stamps I’ve never used before and as I was stamping these images, I felt sooo … More Day 1 – 30 Day Coloring Challenge: Pretty Peony
It’s about time I shared my last month’s work as a Splitcoaststamper dirty dozen design team member right?! I cannot believe that was 7 months ago!!! I’m such a slacker for not posting these sooner. This will be a longer one so I will dive into sharing the photos – the supply list will be … More This Land is Your Land – Splitcoaststampers Month 6
If you love glitter and interactive cards – this one is for you! I’ve been wanting to make an easy waterfall card but have been a little hesitant to try it. Lately – it seems like I can only get myself to craft if it’s a commissioned project. Mostly though, I just don’t make the … More Valentine’s Waterfall Card
Hi Everyone! I typically don’t make Valentine’s Day cards (except one for my husband and minor thing for my kids to pass out at school), but this year, I’ve been commissioned! My neighbor, Stephanie asked me to make 11 cards for her Bunco friends and my realtor friend asked me to make some for her … More Stacked Hearts
Happy Lunar New Year! I wish all my wonderful family and friends much love, good health, and prosperity this coming year. It’s been such a long week. My little Liam turned 4 on Monday and my nephew Aaron turned 15 on Wednesday. My family also experienced loss today. Even in despair, we were able to … More 2017 Year of the Rooster Lucky Red Envelopes
Even though many don’t like the thought of getting older, there’s still something to be celebrated about a birthday. You celebrate your previous year’s accomplishments and look forward to the next year’s challenges. And truly for me…there’s something to be said about taking the time to make birthday cards. The gesture either fosters growth and … More Your Day to Sparkle
Happy New Year!!! It seems I’ve gained a regular customer – :D. I was asked to make a New Year’s-themed wedding card with black, gold and silver. I haven’t used my owl builder punch in a while and thought I would bring it out to create a similar card that I’ve made in the past. I’m using … More New Year’s Eve Wedding
Hope everyone had a magical Christmas! I’m back today to share a birthday card and some more recent projects that I’ve done. I’m off work this week and keep thinking MAYBE I should make a video but I really don’t have the energy or time – it’s just too unpredictable. It’s disappointing…I know! Today is … More Mondo Magnolia Sparkle
WordPress reminded me today that my blog is 2 years old! Happy Birthday, Blog! It’s been a wonderful experience so far and I hope to be able to find more time to keep this up! I simply cannot believe that Christmas is in a week! I probably wont get the chance to post anything before … More Happy Snowman
Friday was my husband, Stephen’s birthday. Happy Birthday, Honey! So I made this spinner card using My Favorite Thing’s Hog Heaven stamp set. I haven’t used this stamp set yet and had purchased a few things recently during the black Friday sales. First, I want to share the quick cards my kids made for him: … More Hog Heaven
Hello Everyone! Just quickly wanted to share two projects that I’ve made in the past two weeks. The first is a set of thank you notes for our local realtor in the neighborhood. I found some black/white cliparts of a house/homes and printed them out on my laser printer and used my MINC machine to … More What a HOOT
Hello! It’s been a while and I wanted to share my Splitcoaststamper cards from June. I KNOW! It’s been 6 months….I’m thoroughly ashamed that I have not posted these sooner. But there are rules about sharing and now I feel like many of the cards are not “in season” anymore -is there such a thing? … More A New Slant
Hi Everyone! I’m so excited you’re here to hop along with LiveLoveCard’s Holiday Photo Card Blog Hop. This is the first one that I’ve ever been a part of and I am so honored! I’ve made holiday cards for the past three years and have always included a personal family photo with each and I’m … More Holiday Photo Card Blog Hop!
Thanksgiving is less than 2 weeks away, Ya’ll!!! My Favorite Things (MFT) is challenging crafters to spread thankfulness by making a card for someone you’re thankful for. I had some time last night so I created this card using a set called Geometric Greenery and Grateful by MFT. It’s also helping me to participate in … More Grateful
