I needed to make a card for some friends of ours, pronto, so that I could get it out in the mail right away. Fortunately, I didn't have to come up with a card layout all on my own, I simply cased the "Sheltering Tree" card sample from the 2015 … [Read more...] about Sheltering Tree Card
“Crazy About You” Thank You Card
NEW! "Crazy About You" Stamp Set ~ 33 stamps included in set This is one of those sets that may not look overly exciting in the catalogue - mind you, it has a gazillion expressions, which is awesome! But the flower and leaf stamps are … [Read more...] about “Crazy About You” Thank You Card
Pop Up Card Techinque
Today's technique is one that I learned from my friend and fellow demonstrator, Alison Solven. Alison showed us how to make a pop up card at a Stampin' Up! regional a few years back and it's still as much fun to make today as it was back … [Read more...] about Pop Up Card Techinque
Occasions and Saleabration TODAY
It's an exciting day in the Stampin' Up! world - our new 2015 Occasions Catalogue begins AND so does Sale-a-bration (our biggest, most anticipated promotion each year!). The Occasions catalogue is chock full of the most beautiful new stamp sets, … [Read more...] about Occasions and Saleabration TODAY
Moon Lake Sneak Peek
Happy New Year! I am so excited about 2015; I have a feeling it's going to be absolutely awesome. It's certainly starting off pretty darn great as I began the day by stamping with new sets coming out later this week. You're going to LOVE … [Read more...] about Moon Lake Sneak Peek
Etch-a-Sketch Card
Hi Friends! I hope you had a really nice Christmas! Ours was quiet but lovely and lots of skyping with our family. Yesterday we took a drive on the country back roads, behind our property (we still have lots of exploring to … [Read more...] about Etch-a-Sketch Card
Your Christmas Gift from Stampin’ Up!
Happy Christmas Eve! I hope you're ready for the Big Man in Red to show up tonight! (I could have fun with that statement, but I'll leave it alone...LOL). I just wanted to do quick post to let you know that Stampin' Up! has given us all a little … [Read more...] about Your Christmas Gift from Stampin’ Up!
My Christmas Cards This Year with Video
View from the swing in our front yard, this morning. Five days until Christmas! WOW! Can't believe it. But I'm enjoying the holiday season, albeit a busy one. Here are some photos I've taken over the last couple of days: I added greenery … [Read more...] about My Christmas Cards This Year with Video
Christmas Biscotti Gift
Hi Friends! In yesterday's post I mentioned that I had packaged up some of my homemade Christmas Biscotti to give to a friend and I promised you the recipe, as well as how I packaged it up (in a matter of three minutes because I was short on … [Read more...] about Christmas Biscotti Gift
Wine or Liqueur Christmas Gift
Hi Friends! Today I'm sharing a fun way to dress up a bottle of wine or liqueur for a nice Christmas (or any time) gift. Recently I had mentioned to a couple of my friends that my husband and I really enjoy Drambuie (a blend of aged Scotch … [Read more...] about Wine or Liqueur Christmas Gift