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Ladies I've been on vacation and just returned after being gone for 16 days – spent my birthday in California.  It was my 70th birthday and my daughter threw me a party – I'll share some pictures sometime next week. Thought you might enjoy this technique that I retrieved from one of the forums.  I…

Hi Stampin' Friends This card is from the SU website and uses the style I love! – Shabby Chic.  In this case, they mixed modern with shabby chic. Happy Birthday Card Stamp Set:  Love Label Card stock:  Crumb Cake, Soho Subway Designer Series Paper Ink: Early Espresso Classic Stampin' Pad Accessories: Linene Thread, Very Vintage…

Hi Stampin' Friends Tomorrow we head home for Arkansas.  It's been an amazing and wonderful time in Southern California.  Tonight we had dinner at the Prime Steakhouse in Ventura, CA with my beautitful daughter and her family. I'll have a card for you tomorrow! Thanks for stopping by!

 Hi Stampin' Friends I don't have a card for you today and thought I would show you a neat technique from the Stampin' Up! website. Are you a fan of our paper-piercing tools? I know I am. I love that the templates are a quick and accurate way to add a bit of pattern and…

Hi Stampin' Friends The day was beautiful!  We took a stroll at Ventura Harbor and then had lunch at a bb place. Retirement List is out – get your favorites before they are gone! Free Card Kit tutorial (Ombre Technique) (ends 15 May 2013) Internet Hostess Club #2 now forming (need one more!) Stampin' Up!  Catalog Artistic…

Hi Stampin' Friends After two days of driving, we are finally in California.  We drove as far as Grant, NM the first day and arrived in Ventura the 2nd day. We always stop at Joseph's to eat their delicious mexican food in Santa Rose on our way to California.  It's been a tradition for the…

A UCLA study shows that women react to stress by gathering together. Women need to gather together for reassurance and a sense of safety… Dr. Tian Dayton, UCLA Building your customer base is essential to being a successful demonstrator. One of the best (and free) marketing tools you have available to you is customer “word…

Hi Stampin' Friends Mother's Day. Teacher appreciation. Just because. Say thank you with this no-maintenance bouquet. There's no watering, no weeding—just enjoying. KIT CONTAINS: 2 sheets of preprinted and precut flowers on 12 x 12 card stock, makes 13 flowers using Pool Party, Gumball Green, Calypso Coral, Daffodil Delight and Rich Razzleberry. 13 Vintage Faceted…

The Retired List is out – now sell the heck out of it! Yesterday the retired lists were posted by SU!  Now is a great time to get on the phone and book some "end of the catalog year" workshops!  This is a great way to add a few events to your calendar during the…