Hi Stampers Regular programming to resume tomorrow! (ha, ha).  We are back in Arkansas after an exhausting fun trip to California.  I'll be back tomorrow with a card. Thanks! ~~Rachel

     Early Bird Convention Registration Information March 17, 2011 You've heard the saying "The early bird gets the worm." In this case, the early bird will get something even better! Register for convention from April 6 through April 12 and you'll receive a $30 discount on your registration fee. This offer won't last, so prepare now to take advantage of this fabulous deal! With great classes, new products, fresh ideas,… Read More »

Hi Stampers I'm heading to California via the friendly skies of Southwest.   I'll be there for about a week to visit relatives and two of my downline. I will be posting cards while I am gone, but will not be posting the directions nor recipes.  If you have any questions about any of the cards, please send me an e-mail because I will be monitoring my e-mail traffic while I'm… Read More »

The extra-large Ornmanet punch is now available for ordering (119847).  The quality problems with the punch have been resolved and our supply is ready to go. Thank you for your patience as we work to provide you with high-quality products.

Hi Stampers! I'm celebrating my blog anniversary big time with two specials: Leave a comment on any post until 9 March 2011.  I'll announce the winner on 10 March on my blog.  20% off any item or even the whole order! Effective 9 March – 31 March 2011 The 20% sale will have to be submitted through me not my online order.  Just send me you wish list and I'll send… Read More »

Several of you have asked me how to create a water mark for your photos.  If you use Photoshop, here's an easy to to create a watermark Create a Watermark

Hi Stampers I hope you are enjoying your weekend.  I spent the day shopping for clothes with my daughter and grandchildren.   How I wish I could channel that energy that the kids have because I could sure use some.  When I was younger I could shop "til I dropped!" but no more.  It was a very enjoyable day overall.  But then spending time with grandchildren is always fun! Today's card… Read More »

Hi Stampers Today, we're going to talk about a relatively new item (Occasions Mini) and an oldie but goodie. Glimmer Paper Circle Scissors Plus   1.  Glimmer Paper #121790 $3.95 Add red glitter to your projects without the clean-up!  You can cut this into fun shapes with rule based Big Shot dies or any of our cutting tools. Check out this card to see what I did with the Glimmer Paper!… Read More »

Big Shot Special – 1 March 2011 through 31 March 2011 Buy the Big Shot Machine ($99.95) and any other Big Shot Accessories or Dies that total $50.05 or more. The total will be at least $150 before taxes and shipping. Besides the machine and the other products you choose, you will also receive the following: One FREE (1) Textured Impressions Embossing Folder of your choice— value $7.95 One 1 hour "How to Use… Read More »

Hi Stampers Today was my dh's birthday and I didn't get any stamping done!  We celebrated by going out to lunch at David's favorite place called Crabbys.  It was a wonderful relaxing lunch.  The food there is outstanding and even though I do not like seafood, I can always find something delicious to eat.  Please excuse the lack of eye makeup!  I had cataract surgery on Friday 2/18/2011 and not… Read More »