Right at Home: Calories don’t count

post 1 of 2…click HERE for Hero Arts Have you picked up your May Stamped & Sealed Craft Box // Let’s Party? I used the Sweet Birthday stamp set, the Simple Stories Let’s Party paper pad + the “Birthday Cake” sequin mix!  Here’s a sneak peek of my card: Pop over to the Right at Home

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Reverse Confetti August SFYTT: Happy Bee Day!

post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L® post Happy August!  That means is it time for a brand new Reverse Confetti SFYTT (Sketch For You To Try)! Loving all those panels!  They had me so inspired to mix ‘n match: I’m always up for making a birthday card and what a

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Sometimes…

post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti August SFYTT! Hello!  I’m up on the Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L® blog today!  Check out some of my supplies:  Pop over HERE to see my project!

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Hero Arts: Christmas in July

Did you catch the sneak peeks from the Hero Arts 2016 Winter Catalog?  Seems crazy to be talking about the holidays when it’s the summer but hey, Christmas in July! Wondering when you’ll be able to get your hands on the 2016 Winter collection? It won’t be long! Products begin shipping to retailers August 1 and will

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You are so cool

Sadly, July is coming to a close.  Did you know that July is National Ice Cream Month?  The kids & I celebrated by going HERE on Sunday.  My ice cream of choice:  Stumptown Coffee.  THIS awesome card by Deanne reminded me that I needed to use my MFT You’re the Sweetest  + the Sweet Treats

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The Heart Desires: Aloha

If you follow me on Facebook or Instagram, you may have seen this: Ingredients for a project I was working on earlier this week….turned out like this: Pineapples have become like coffee…can’t have enough of them…in real life too.  Love this set by Concord & 9th, Pop Art Pineapples.  Isn’t the Pebbles, Everyday paper perfect

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Be bold!

Happy Tuesday!!! I combined Neat and Tangled’s: Big Bold Brew  •  Perfect Blend  •  Sunburst I was thoroughly inspired by Retrosketches: Did you know that The Heart Desires carries quite a bit of Neat and Tangled? (The Heart Desires) Neat & Tangled Perfect Blend (The Heart Desires) Neat & Tangled Big Bold Brew Neat &

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Hero Arts: Need a hand?

Were you one of the lucky shoppers that scored on the Hero Arts July My Monthly Hero kit?!  If so, isn’t it awesome?!  If not, have you seen the optional add-on products?!  In today’s card I have a combo of both: I used the sequin mix from the July MMH kit and the Optional Add

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Reverse Confetti: oh, happy day

The past couple months I’ve been playing along with color and it’s interesting to see my flickr account at a glance…there is a ton of purple and aqua.  I love that color combo: I haven’t used the Reverse Confetti Peacock Pretties set in a very long time.  It’s such a pretty set and today I

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for the record…

Hello & Happy Monday! The weekend flew by since I was busy with the garage sale.   I have a clean & simple card to share with you today: cardstock:  mft/steel grey, cherry wood veneer  stamps:  neat & tangled/for the record  ink:  fresh ink/charcoal  other:  misc project life card, corner chomper I have some very

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Two Paper Divas Guest Designer: You always pop up…

Good Morning! I’m so excited to let you know that I’m guesting for Two Paper Divas Make sure you check out their BLOG and their STORE! I had so much fun inking up Just Poppin’ By This set reminds me of the retro 50’s, dontcha think? I combined it with the always fun Cosmo Cricket,

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Hello latte!

Hello & Happy Saturday! I’m going into day 2 of my crafty garage sale!  Cross your fingers that I sell everything:) Surprise, Surprise…I have a coffee card to share: cardstock:  recollections/black, misc gold glitter paper  stamps:  precious remembrance/coffee love  ink:  stampin’ up white embossing powder, hero arts dauber  other:  studio calico wood veneer I even

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Curtain Call Totally Tassel: Sponsored by Newton’s Nook

paper:  teresa Collins  stamps:  newton’s nook/winged wishes  ink:  ranger/archival/black  other:  reverse confetti tassel confetti cuts, gold tissue paper, stampin’ up gold sequin trim, recollections clothespin, bella creations library card, gold thread It’s time for a New Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Totally Tassel photo source: maggieholmesdesigns.com We have a wonderful returning sponsor, Newton’s Nook, for the Curtain Call Inspiration:

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Whisker Graphics: It’s been oolong

Hello! Today is my  Whisker Graphics day.  I wanted to share a fun packaging idea using the Whisker Graphics Middy Glassine Bags: I love that the glassine is sheer.  It makes for fun “peek-a-boo” packaging, don’t you think?  I filled this up with a large project life card, a journaling pen & of course, the visible colored

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latte

A girl can never have too much coffee…that goes for the liquid form and any coffee related crafting supplies! This card uses 3 new supplies, can you spot them? cardstock:   papertrey ink kraft  paper:  studio calico  stamps:  create a smile/coffee first  ink:  ranger/archival/black  other:  cherry wood veneer paper, create a smile heart chippies, stamplorations latte

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you add color to my life.

purple I don’t use it much in my designs but I love my Martha chunky wool yarn so I was happy to incorporate the lavender color into my card: cardstock:  recollections/110/white  paper:  studio calico  stamps:  paper smooches hot concoctions/blossoming buds/I heart art  ink:  memento tuxedo, various copics  other:  paper smooches notebook basic die, Martha wool

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Reverse Confetti May SFYTT: Let your Faith

     Hello and Happy Monday!   The weekend always seems to fly by, doesn’t it?  I can’t believe we’re approaching Mid-May already!   Have you seen the awesome May SFYTT?       I was totally inspired by the sketch and gathered the My Minds Eye/Market Street/Ashbury Heights collection.  I love it for the

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happy mother’s day!!!

        Hello and Happy Mother’s Day to all the Momma’s, Aunties, Grandmother’s, Sister’s…..I received an awesome bouquet from my sweet girl:     She even picked up a bouquet for her grandmother, my Momma.  So SWEET.  I feel so lucky and blessed to have my 2 kids!     I have a

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hello.

Happy Saturday!  Today is suppose to be a glorious day in the Pacific Northwest.  Tonya & I are headed into Seattle and we’re eventually meeting up with Kate at the Starbucks Roastery. I posted this sneak peek over on FB yesterday. Which then became this: cardstock:  stampin’ up hello honey, strathmore watercolor  stamps:  essentials by

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