Best of Luck | My Favorite Things

Happy Monday!  I’m beyond grateful that I have self motivated kids.  I’ll always call them my kids, even when they’re in their 40’s, for now they are 21 + 23.  This month, the oldest, my girl, started a regular full time position with the Seattle biotech company that she was contracting with.  I literally whipped

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Love your mug duo | Craftin Desert Divas

I just received Craftin Desert Diva’s latest coffee set, Love Your Mug.  I couldn’t wait to ink it up so I ended up designing a card duo. I used the same sketch with both cards, more on that in a smidge.   My first card also features The Perfect Blend 6×6 by Your Next Stamp.  I

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January Flavor of the Month Blog Hop | Scrapping for Less

Have you been following all the fun on the Scrapping for Less blog?!  The new January Flavor of the Month Card Kit is now available and you’re going to go perky over it!   Here’s a bit about the kit from Teresa of Scrapping For Less: Let’s “Perk Up and Start the New Year” with our

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hello | Hello Bluebird

If you’re a crafter, you might know how it feels when you finish a card that makes you happy.  Not because it’s any special design but the images are just too stinkin’ cute, that’s this card: Inking up another highly neglected set, Hello Bluebird’s Pig Day.  Oh good grief, their facial expressions are killing me. 

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Love Ya A Latte | Lawn Fawn

So, I should have been organizing but I was whipping up a card.  The Lawn Fawn How You Bean set, I’ve had it (and the coordinating dies + add on shaker dies) for a while now and haven’t busted them out yet.  This organizing thing has me inking up sets that haven’t been used yet,

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Jolly Good Day! | Newton’s Nook Designs

I wanted to ink up the Newton’s Nook Designs – Newton Dreams of London.  I don’t know about you, but I love seeing all the news about the Royal Family.  Her Majesty the Queen is awesome and a Corgi Lover.  Bonus points that she keeps her holiday decor up until February 6th..I want to adopt

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Espressily for you | Your Next Stamp

Hey happy Tuesday!  I wanted to ink up some of my newest goodies from Your Next Stamp. I combined the Brew-tiful Day stamps with The Perfect Blend 6×6 paper pad.  I did buy the coordinating dies for the stamp set, they cut the interior of the mug handles (bonus!). I managed to upcycle a Starbucks

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Caffeinated Duo | The Rabbit Hole Designs

I wanted to ink up some of other The Rabbit Hole Designs stamps, check out Caffeinated Cat + Caffeinated Dino: The Caffeinated Cat has been teamed up with Your Next Stamp’s The Perfect Blend paper pad.  Isn’t that cat hilarious?!  Wait until her coffee kicks in —> Super MOM. The Caffeinated Dino, oh she’s cute

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Happy BEE day + SALE | Reverse Confetti

Happy Sunday!  How is your weekend going?  Although I’m not in Phoenix this weekend, I’m keeping busy and have been living vicariously through all the Creativation posts on FB/IG.  I’m still working on building up my Birthday card stash and couldn’t wait to ink up the Reverse Confetti Happy Bee Day set. Although I did

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Love You More Blog Hop | The Rabbit Hole Designs

Welcome to the The Rabbit Hole Designs –  Love You More Blog Hop!  You should have arrived here from Lisa’s blog.  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is The Rabbit Hole Designs blog. Giveaway:1 One winner will be chosen at random for a chance to win the complete release of Love

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SugarPea Designs Spring Product Release – Day Three

This week we are celebrating the new SugarPea Designs Spring Product Release!  The goodies will be available at 6 pm eastern Friday, April 20th!  Please note that product links will not be active until release day/time. Today the team is featuring the new: Reading Friends stamp set Simply Fabulous Stamp set Fabulous Sugarcut Another fun day of sneak peeks!  I

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Reverse Confetti: a little birdie told me

This weekend I had so much fun designing this project that is filled with Reverse Confetti goodness: I managed to combined cuties from: Lift Me Up Coffee and You Don’t they party well together? The clouds + sun are from the Weather It Together confetti cuts set.  The pattern paper is from the Fun Times

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Pinkfresh Studio: More Naps

Looking for my SugarPea Designs post…Click HERE I’m so excited to be up on the Pinkfresh Studio blog today!  I’m sharing two cards, here’s a sneak peek of one of them: I combined A Case of the Blahs stamp set with the Don’t Forget stamp set.  The fun paper is from the Let Your Heart Decide

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Hero Arts: my cup of tea

Looking for my SugarPea Designs post…Click HERE I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today!  I had so much fun putting together this fun scenery: Affiliate shopping links at no extra cost to you:

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SugarPea Designs Spring Product Release – Day Two

This week we are celebrating the new SugarPea Designs Spring Product Release!  The goodies will be available at 6 pm eastern Friday, April 20th!  Please note that product links will not be active until release day/time. Today the team is featuring the new: LondonScape SugarCut ParisScape Sugarcut Chic Wishes Stamp Set I was absolutely thrilled with all the European sets…having

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SugarPea Designs Spring Product Release – Day One

This week we are celebrating the new SugarPea Designs Spring Product Release!  The goodies will be available at 6 pm eastern Friday, April 20th!  Please note that product links will not be active until release day/time. Today the team is featuring the new: Oh La La stamps + coordinating Sugarcuts Parisian Holiday stamps + coordinating Sugarcuts Postage

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double llama latte

So I have a bin that sits next to me when I’m in front of the computer.  It is literally filled with things that I purchased back into 2017 that I just haven’t had a chance to play with.  I’m happily busy with my various design teams but I decided I need to ink up

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Coffee Loving Cardmakers + Little Acres Creations Blog Hop!

Welcome to the Little Acres Creations + Coffee Loving Cardmakers Collaboration Blog Hop!  You should have arrived here from the Coffee Loving Cardmakers blog.  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the Little Acres Creations Blog! You should leave comments along the way for a chance to win!   Prize:  Two (2) $10 Little Acres

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Reverse Confetti April SFYTT: One of a Kind

Sadly, this is the final Reverse Confetti Sketch For You To Try.  Stay tuned for a new fun way to use your Reverse Confetti goodies and participate to win! Here’s how I was inspired: I started with panels from the Fun Times 6×6.  I’m loving the Wisteria + Seafoam color combo, how about you?  I used

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Fancy Pants Designs: Life is Sweet!

I’m back up on the Fancy Pants Designs blog today sharing a card trio!  Here’s a sneak peek at one of my designs: I’m featuring the very FUN Bright Side collection.  You’re going to love the awesome designs and colors.  I used a berry basket die set that I had in my stash and designed

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