#stampinup One of my dearest friends and mentors is retiring at the end of the month. She's much too young to retire, but she is looking forward to many adventures ahead of her. While I don't at all begrudge her this milestone, I am going to miss her terribly at work. She's given me such great ... Read More about Happy Retirement!
Petite Petals
Creation Station: Think Spring!!!
Welcome to the Spring edition of Creation Station! This time our theme is Spring! It's about time for spring, don't you think? Here in central Maryland, we're getting some pretty days, but it's still chilly. I can't wait for the flowers and trees to start blooming. In the meantime, I have some ... Read More about Creation Station: Think Spring!!!
Sweet Pastel Thank You
I hadn't used the 2013-2015 In Colors in a while and I kind of missed them. Yesterday I pulled out some Pistachio Pudding card stock and remembered how pretty it is. I've used it for today's card as well as the great sketch on the CAS(e) This Sketch challenge blog. I also used Crisp Cantaloupe ... Read More about Sweet Pastel Thank You
Everything Will Be OK
What a wonderful sentiment! And for those of us who are followers of Christ, we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those that love the God, to those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 Today's card is based on a sketch on CAS(E) This Sketch Challenge blog. ... Read More about Everything Will Be OK
I Choose Happiness
Seems like I'm giving out a lot of advice lately: my kids, my coworkers, my friends. My underlying theme for my life and what I like to pass on to others is that happiness is a choice. I choose to be happy--even when things aren't really going my way. I try to stop wallowing in my own whatever and ... Read More about I Choose Happiness
Clean & Simple Texture
"Texture" is the codeword for the Addicted to Clean and Simple challenge this time. As soon as I saw it, I knew I was going to CASE one of the samples that Lyssa Zwolanek posted from the Stampin' Up cruise. Just a little piece of burlap ribbon as a background and it's so pretty! I added a piece of ... Read More about Clean & Simple Texture
