It's that in-between time of year on the Stampin' Up calendar. Loads of stamps and accessories are retiring--but they're still current--but they're selling like hotcakes!! And the new items are available to demonstrators on a sneak peek. So I have new stuff I'm dying to play with and retiring stuff ... Read More about The Not-So-Long Goodbye
Perfect Pennants
A Little Something Different–A Scrapbook Page!
I've only made a handful of "real" scrapbook pages in my life. "Real" scrapbooking seems like a bridge too far for me. To do it right, it seems like a lot of work for one page--and you have to make dozens of pages to make an entire book! I've done some digital scrapbooking with Stampin' Up's My ... Read More about A Little Something Different–A Scrapbook Page!
You & Me
The ampersand & is really trending now & the Perfect Pennants set uses the & in a cute way to say "You and Me." I don't think I've inked up that particular stamp yet, so this week's Create With Connie & Mary Color Challenge #300 inspired me to use the stamp. I have to admit: ... Read More about You & Me
Fresh Flower
I'm posting a little early today because I don't want to miss out on this week's Freshly Made Sketches challenge. The sketch this week is simple, but versatile. Just take a look at all the great cards that were made based on this sketch As soon as I saw the sketch, I knew I wanted to use my new ... Read More about Fresh Flower
Life Isn’t Perfect
Life isn't perfect--but that's what makes it interesting, right? Sometimes stamping isn't perfect either. In fact, most times, stamping is imperfect. It's those imperfections that make our artwork interesting. What's the motto? There are no stamping mistakes, only stamping opportunities. So I ... Read More about Life Isn’t Perfect
Another Challenging Challenge
I always try to play along with the Fab Friday challenges, but this week's challenge almost stymied me. I was thrilled, thrilled, I tell ya, to see that Minders announced the sex of her baby via this challenge. What a sweet idea! Congratulations, Mindy! I'm sooo excited for you. New baby. New home. ... Read More about Another Challenging Challenge