give thanks.

This is post 2 of 2…click HERE for my Your Next Stamp Fun Friday Challenge If you know me, you know that I love a good challenge.  I don’t know what I would do without all the various challenge blogs out there.  It’s definitely overwhelming trying to keep up with everything.  Personally, I think challenges

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Your Next Stamp Fun Friday Challenge: coffee and a good book

this is post 1 of 2…click HERE for my give thanks post Howdy! I’m having fun with the Your Next Stamp Design Team this month! Today, we’re playing along in the Fun Friday Challenge! You can play along using the sketch: or the Inspirational Photo: For all the challenge details, please check the YNS Challenge

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Fusion: You are my sunshine

post 2 of 2 for me today…click HERE for my Grateful post. Hello! Today is the start of a new Fusion Card Challenge: Super fun, right?! Today, I used the photo as my inspiration: cardbase:  michael’s  journal cards:  simple stories/a charmed life  other:  doodlebug enamel dots, canvas corp clothespin I used pieces from the Simple

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grateful.

post 1 of 2 for me today…Click HERE for my Fusion post. So, on Tuesday night I went to my last High School Open house.  It’s kind of weird to think of it that way.  My boy is a Senior this year. Wow.  This is the boy that wrote on his face with marker, gave

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Chickaniddy Crafts: Thankful

Hello!   Today is my day up on the Chickaniddy Crafts Blog! My assignment was to create a thankful card, and I had a ton of fun! Here’s a sneak peek: I’d love for you to pop over to the Chickaniddy Blog and say Hi!

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Curtain Call Smooch: You’re Lovely.

There is still time to join us for the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Smooch!  You have until October 10th at 8:00 AM CDT to be inspired and share your project! Our Super Sponsor is Paper Smooches I was super lucky to be able to play with Paper Smooches’ Blossoming Buds: This is definitely my favorite Paper Smooches Floral set.

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holiday cheer

So on World Card Making Day I had some crafty girls come over to help me celebrate! Lisa shared Sam E. Snowman with us and I had a ball with him: cardstock:  pti, michael’s card base  other:  a jillian vance/sam e. snowman,  paper smooches sentiment, memory box texture disperse Gah, look at his sweet face!

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oh yes, you did!

So, who has a card making hangover? LOL Lotsa fun yesterday, hope you were able to get crafty for World Card Making Day! Today, Darin & I are hoping to get out on a flight.  I always love to go to Friday Harbor, but we’ll see where we end up! It’s no secret that I

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sending you a latte thanks.

Happy World Card Making Day!!! So, today is my wrap up for my National Coffee Week.  I’ve had so much fun featuring some of my favorite coffee stamps.  Truthfully, the week barely made a dent in my coffee inventory.  I have several more coffee stamp sets on my wish list after the spectacular Coffee Lovers

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oh, hello.

Hello and Happy Friday! We’re up to day 6 of 7 here in coffee land. I have a card that I made speedy quick: cardstock:  pti  paper:  studio calico/brighton pier, paper accents vellum  stamps:  reverse confetti/be a barista/forever fall   ink:  hero arts hues, copics, zing white  other:  circle die Thanks to Lisa Henke for

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Neat and Tangled March Release Week Day Three: Hexastar Cover Plate

post 1 of 3 for today…click HERE for the MFT sketch challenge click HERE for my Hero Art’s We Are Explorers Hello and Welcome to DayThree of the Neat & Tangled March Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog: Itty Bitty Welcoming Committee + coordinating Nice & Neat dies Hexastar Cover Plate I’m featuring the Hexastar Cover Plate: Isn’t it

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MFT Challenge & Inspiration: You have a heart of gold

post 1 of 3 for today…click HERE for the Neat & Tangled March Release Day Three click HERE for my Hero Art’s We Are Explorers Hello!  So excited to tell you that I’m a March Guest for the MFT Challenge & Inspiration – sketch features!  If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know how much I love sketches! Did

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Hero Arts: We Are Explorers

post 1 of 3 for today…click HERE for the MFT sketch challenge click HERE for Neat & Tangled’s March Release Day Three Hello!  I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today using the new Wave Pattern Background stamp! I combined it with Kelly’s Happy Place, We Are Explorers! Pop over to the Hero Arts blog

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Neat and Tangled March Release Week Day Two: Scandinavian Prints

Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti March New Release Blog Hop! Hello and Welcome to Day Two of the Neat & Tangled March Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is Scandinavian Prints and Coordinating Nice & Neat Dies! Check out the new stamps: I was trying to channel my inner Marimekko,

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Reverse Confetti March New Release: Blog Hop!

Post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for the the Reverse Confetti March Release Day Two. Today is the day!  It is the Reverse Confetti March Release Blog Hop!  That means all the new release products that we’ve been sneak peekin’ are now available in the shop! So, whaddya think?!  Another awesome release, eh?  I have two

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Neat and Tangled March Release Day One: Better Together

Hello and Welcome to Day One of the Neat & Tangled March Release! Rubeena Naz is joining as our guestie for this month’s release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is Better Together stamp set + coordinating Nice & Neat dies (illustrator:  Elena Roussakis) Check out the sweet new set: Oh, those kids in the set are super

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Countdown to Confetti Day Two: You are one of a kind

Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 2!!!! On the 8th all the new Reverse Confetti stamps and confetti cuts AND the limited edition Quick Card Panels will be available for purchase. We will be counting down the fun until New Release Day!  Our February ‘Fetti Friend is:  Nina-Marie Trapani Our Newest Teamie is:  Audrey Tokach

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Inspired by…All the little things: Creative Guest Designer

post 2 of 2…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti March Release Countdown to Confetti Day One. I’m thrilled to be Inspired by…All the Little Things‘ first Creative Guest Designer!  Lesley Croghan is a creative genius and this is another one of her challenges…with a brand new team, check out their new blog HERE. Today starts

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Countdown to Confetti: Reverse Confetti March Release Day One

Post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for the new Inspired by…All The Little Things. Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 1!!!! On the 8th all the new Reverse Confetti stamps and confetti cuts AND the limited edition Quick Card Panels will be available for purchase. We will be counting down the fun until New

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SugarPea Designs 2nd Birthday Bash Blog Hop!

Hello Hello!  I’m so excited to help celebrate SugarPea Designs 2nd Birthday Bash!  Here’s the full listing of all the hoppers:  SugarPea Designers SugarPea Designs Blog Lesley Croghan Anita Madden Jenny Peterson Tracy Valure Simonne Clay Stacey Schafer Wendy McGaffey Vera Yates Isha Gupta Chaitali Narla Brianna Loeffelbein Kerin Sylvester Amy Rohl Lori Tecler Dana

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