Hero Arts: heck yes!

Hello!  I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today but before you go, I wanted to share another card that I designed: I used the Hero Arts Road Trip set.  This is going to a dear friend of mine that is opening up their own campground (in addition to the Inn that they own).  

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Reverse Confetti June Blog Hop!

Today is the day!  It is the Reverse Confetti June Release Blog Hop!  That means all the new release products that we’ve been sneak peekin’ are now available in the shop! I’ve been smitten with nautical designs for awhile now and I’m thrilled that it has come back into the spotlight!  The Mermaid Kisses stamp set + confetti

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Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day 3: lucky stars

Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 3!!!! 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 May ‘Fetti Friend is:  Vanessa Menhorn Today we’re featuring: Because of

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Hero Arts June My Monthly Hero blog hop!

Hello and Happy Monday!  The Hero Arts June My Monthly Hero kit is now live in the shop!  We’re celebrating with a hop that includes some Hero Arts Friends!  You should have arrived here from the spectacular Heather Ruwe’s blog!  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the

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The Heart Desires:

Hello and Happy Monday!  I’m up on The Heart Desires blog with a fun nautical card!  Here’s a peek at my supplies: Carta Bella Yacht Club   Altenew Sketchy Cities America 2 -Seattle Pop over to The Heart Desires blog to check it out!

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Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day 1: thanks, my friend

post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for my Guest Designer post. 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 Release Day!  Our

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June Guest: Two Paper Divas

post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti – Countdown to Confetti Day 1! Hello and Happy Sunday!  I’m super excited to announce that I’m guesting for the month of June for Two Paper Divas! I have a sneak peek of a project using the Coffee on the Go set along with another

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Hero Arts June My Monthly Hero : Countdown to Creativity

Did you know that the Hero Arts June My Monthly Hero kit launches this Monday, June 6th?  It’s a super kit filled with awesome goodies!!! I’m up on the Hero Arts blog with a sneak peek of what I’ve made with the kit.  (please note:  cupcake acetate is from my stash + not included in

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Skipping Stones Design – Day Four: Blogs 4 Boobies

I’m so happy to be part of the Skipping Stones Design’s Blogs 4 Boobies.  This is a one-of-a-kind-blog (hop) bounce! Every card/project that is participating in the “blogs 4 boobies” blog bounce is up for auction!  All of the money raised through the silent auction, on our blogs, will be donated to the Susan G. Komen

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The Heart Desires challenge #1: You are my anchor

post 3 of 3 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti June SFYTT post 3 of 3 for today…click HERE for my new Design Team Announcement! We’re so excited to kick off our first challenge over on The Heart Desires blog!  Check out the BEAUTIFUL inspiration: I couldn’t decide what to focus on because I literally LOVE everything…so here’s

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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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