Three Marketing Rules You Must Follow by John Sanpietro, Certified Business Coach For many stamping business owners, marketing is one of the most difficult aspects of their business.  Unfortunately, it's also one of the most necessary.  Without marketing, how are customers and prospects going to know about you, your company and your product?  And without that knowledge, how are you going to be profitable?   As much as you may… Read More »

Hello Field Flowers

Hi Stampin' Friends We went out to lunch to celebrate St Patrick's Day and the anniversary of our first date, many, many, many years ago.  We went to our new favorite restraurant which is the River Grille in Bentonville, AR.  We happen to mention that we were celebrating our first date anniversary and the manager gave us a "Happy Anniversary" card and a gift certificate!  Now I know why I love… Read More »

Caution: Fun with My Digital Studio Ahead!

Hi Stampin' Friends Are you constructing a birthday party soon? Let the BDAY Under Construction Ensemble help you create: Invitations Cupcake holders  Candy bar wraps Water bottle labels A banner Thank you cards  And more! To help you get started, we're throwing in a FREEBIE-a construction cone favor that your guests definitely won't dodge.  See how easy it is to plan a party with My Digital Studio. And, to top… Read More »

Vintage Verses and breaking news!

Hi Stampin' Friends Only 4 more days for sale-a-bration!  So if there's anything on your wish list and you like receiving free gifts, be sure and order by 22 March 2013. The Vintage Verses Clear Mount Stamp Set is one of the free stamp sets you receive for every $50.00 purchase.  Stock up on your "needed" supplies and get free stamp sets or accessories or digital software – it's free!… Read More »

Amazing Family

Hi Stampin' Friends Hope you had a wonderful weekend and happy belated St Patrick's Day!  My Husband and I had our first date (Lunch at the Shadows!) on St Patrick's Day a long, long, long time ago!  We dated briefly before moving on and marrying other people but then we found each other again.   Our life together was meant to be! The Amazing Family Clear Mount Stamp Set is… Read More »

Photopolymer Stamps

Hi Stampin' Friends Stampin' Up! is introducing the new photopolymer stamps which will be an addition to our stamp line and will appeal to all types of stampers.  Our top-quality photopolymer has just enough give to create a perfectly stamped image every time and with the introduction of our firm-foam pads, let's just say they're meant for each other! Photopolymer stamps will also be unique, fun designs that will inspire… Read More »

Feeling Sentimental

Hi Stampin' Friends The Feeling Sentimental Clear Mount Stamp Set is one of my favorite sets from the Sale-a-bration Catalog.   I love the vintage look of this set.   I cased this from a card I found on Pinterest but I can't remember whose it was and it didn't have a watermark on it.  I changed a couple of items to make it my own, i.e., different embossing folder, etc. The… Read More »

Sale-a-bration 2013 – Take Advantage before it Ends!

Hi Stampin' Friends Don't let this happen to you!  Place your order before it's too late!  Sale-a-Bration will end on March 22, 2013.  Click HERE to view this mini. Click HERE for the Stamping Supplies. How do you earn free Stampin’ Up products? For every $50.00 you spend (before S&H and tax) you get to pick one Sale-a-Bration item out of the Sale-a-Bration mini – FREE!  If you order  $100.00 worth of products (before… Read More »

Ears to You

Hi Stampin' Friends Todays' card features the whimsical cute Ears to You Single Stamp.  When I picked these colors, I was thinking Easter but after looking at it it could also be a welcome baby card! I stamped the images in Pink Pirouette on Whisper White Card Stock.  I then selected one of the three bunnies to cut out with my Paper Snips.  I did this two more times in… Read More »