Pleasant Poppies

 Hi Stampin' Friends  Today's card features the Pleasant Poppies Clear Mount Stamp Set or at least part of that stamp set.  As you can see by this picture, I cut the set in half.   I think I like it better this way.  I've used it only once as a background and I think I'll be able to use it more often this way. The poppies were stamped with Versamark… Read More »

Boost Your Business with Free Training! March 8, 2013 We have several upcoming webinar classes designed to help you in your Stampin' Up! business. These classes include specific, tried-and-true methods of increasing your sales, recruits and productivity. The best part is that all the webinars are free! There is no limit to the number of webinars you can join-register for all of them! Door prizes will be given to some… Read More »

Elegant Butterfly

Hi Stampin’ Friends I saw this technique on Pinterest (love that Pinterest!)  I’ll have a video showing how to do the double embossing sometime next week because  I have a head cold and you don’t want to hear my voice right now (LOL). The Very Vanilla Card Stock was embossed using the Perfect Polka Dots and the Designer Frames Embossing Folders.  That was layered onto Floral District Designer Series Paper.… Read More »

Love & Sympathy

Hi Stampin' Friends This is one of the hardest cards I've every had to make!  It's for my beautiful sister-in-law, Anna Ruiz, who passed away while we were on our cruise. I was going to make the card my usual frilly, shabby chic style because Anna loved that kind of card but then I remembered that it was for Adrian, my brother, so I decided to make it simple. Goodbye… Read More »

And the winner is?

Hi Stampin' Friends I'm back!  I had an amazing time and it was so much fun to relax and be pampered.  My husband did a lot of snorkeling, sailing, hiking but I just sat back enjoyed every minute of "doing nothing!"  Though I did go on a tour of St John's Island – beautiful! BLOG CANDY I had so many great comments and really appreciate and enjoy reading them.  The… Read More »

(VIDEO) SHOULD I PROMOTE A PRODUCT I DON'T LIKE? I've received several emails last week asking some version of this question.  I recorded a video with my answer to this question, as well as what to say to a customer who sees a product you're not personally promoting.  Watch by clicking on the video below:  Take Me To The Video!  HOW TO USE THE NEW ONLINE CLASS OFFERING – THIS… Read More »

The Manly Stamper – Thank You Notes

Hi Stampin' Friends The Manly Stamper takes some time to explain why he's grateful for each of the stamps in the "Dude, You're Welcome" kit. 

Print Poetry

Hi Stampin' Friends Today's card features the Vintage Verses (free during Sale-a-bration with a $50 purchase) and Print Poetry Designer Series Paper Stack from the Spring Catalog. Crumb Cake combined with Midnight Muse has to be one of my favorite color combination and the print on the Print Poetry DSP just screams vintage! As for the Bitty Butterfulies – Aw, cute . . . little butterflies.  And did you know… Read More »

Fun, Fun, Fun

Hi Stampin' Friends I'm on a cruise enjoying the sun and whatever cruising brings you! While I am gone, don't forget about my Two Specials: 20% off total purchase Sent with Love Blog Candy  

Ladies Let's help them get to the 7,000 goal!  In addition to the Sale-a-bration additional products you get, I will give each of you a stamp set (NTE $30.00) for each recruit. ~~Rachel   Silver Sparkle Dazzling Details                          It's our 25th anniversary of making a difference-so let's start the year big by having 7,000 more people join our global Stampin' Up! family by March 31. If you recruit and… Read More »