DIY “Well”come Home Cards For Kids

DIY Welcome Home Cards For Kids You guys!  My parents were out-of-town for a few weeks.  They returned yesterday to two very adorable DIY Welcome Home cards from my adorable nephew!  You have to check out the cute video I shot of his explaining the cards.  He also offers a […]

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Craft Show Display Ideas: Greeting Card Vendors 4 comments

Craft Show Display Ideas for Greeting Card Vendors It’s almost October, which means its time for holiday bazaars and craft shows to begin filling up our weekends.  A couple of years ago I participated in a craft show and I want to share with you my craft show display ideas […]

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Timeless Textures Stamp Set 11 comments

Timeless Textures Stamp Set: Create Your Own Faux Designer Series Paper! Welcome, Stamp Review Crew Blog Hoppers!  If you’re following along, you’ve arrived from Shana Gaff’s blog.  I’m happy to share my creation for today’s hop using the Timeless Textures Stamp Set from Stampin’ Up!  The nine stamps that are included […]


Stampin’ Up! Hello December 2016 Project Life

Stampin’ Up! Hello December 2016 Project Life I’ve mentioned before that I was never able to drink the scrapbooking Kool Aid.  However, that doens’t mean that I don’t like scrapbooking supplies!  I especially love Project Life by Stampin’ Up! because not only are the items perfect for scrapbookers, but the […]

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All New Stuff From Stampin’ Up!

All New Stuff From Stampin’ Up! Announcing all new stuff from Stampin’ Up!  in September!  Check out these Stampin’ Up! specials that begin September 1st.  Some will change weekly, so be sure to keep checking back so you don’t miss out on any wonderful promotions. September 1, 2016 The fabulous […]


Playful Pals Stamp Set ~ Cute Cards for Kids!

Playful Pals Stamp Set ~ Cute Cards for Kids! I have had the Playful Pals Stamp Set for several months now and I finally found some time to pull it out and make some really cute cards for kids.  I am a big fan of handwritten notes, and I believe it […]

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Jar of Love Stamp Set 14 comments

Jar of Love Stamp Set Welcome!  I’m excited to announce that I have been accepted to participate in the Stamp Review Crew! The “Stamp Review Crew” is a group of Stampin’ Up! demonstrators who work together to bring you ideas using different stamp sets on the first and third Mondays of […]


Paper Pumpkin Promotion

Paper Pumpkin Promotion Stampin’ Up! has monthly subscription boxes that contain everything you need to create cards or special projects. Let me just repeat the most important part of that statement:  everything is included.  All you need are scissors and adhesive, and sometimes you don’t even need those items.  The […]

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“June Cleaver” Card 2 comments

“June Cleaver” Card:  Floral Boutique Designer Series Paper Today’s card was inspired by June Cleaver.  Can you see why?  I just love how this special card fold, combined with the lovely designs on the Floral Boutique Designer Series Paper, work together with the metal-rimmed pearls to make this card look […]


Let the DSP Speak For Itself

Floral Boutique Designer Series Paper Sometimes a sheet of Stampin’ Up! Designer Series Paper is so beautiful, you just have to let the paper speak for itself.  I first wrote about this phenomenom last year in my post about the beautiful design included in the now-retired Timeless Elegance Designer Series […]

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Washi Tape Card How-To

Washi Tape Card How-To It took me a little while to fall in love with washi tape, but now that I have, look out!  Wahsi tape is another new obsession of mine!  Take a look at my quick one minute video to see how easy it is to make a […]