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Good Morning Stampers Today's card was cased from Ducia Smith on Stampin' Connection.  Stampin' Connectionis an exclusive online community designed for Stampin' Up! demonstrators  and it has so many gorgeous examples of cards, scrapbook pages and 3D projects! I used the Elements of Style stamp set with the Lovely Letters stamp set to make a couple of monogram cards.  Full of refined images of vintage blooms, birds and flourishes, this stamp set  is aptly… Read More »

Terrific Thursday

Good Morning Stampers I had such a nice day today – I played hooky!  I had lunch with my friend Jane and then we shopped at Hobby Lobby.  That's two days in a row that I've played hooky.  Yesterday, Jane and I went to breakfast and then shopped for clothes.  That's one of the things I love about Stampin' Up!- you are your own boss and you can set your… Read More »

What I would do with an extra $300!

I think the question is – what would you do with an extra  $300 per month.  You could pay for Christmas – become a demonstrator now and be prepared for Christmas. Or perhaps you need the money to pay a household bill – whatever the reason there is a way to earn that $300. Whether you'd like to earn money to pay for Christmas or  for your stamping supplies, create a full or… Read More »

Watercolor Trio for New Techniques Class

Good Morning Stampers I'm not really sure what this technique is called but Virginia Killmore demonstrated it at the LNS Pre-convention WOW class this summer.  It's where you add ink to a craft cloth and then lay your Whisper White card stock on it and move it around on the cloth.  Since this technique will be shown to my ladies on Friday, 3 September 2010, I'll post a video after the class… Read More »

Time’s running out!

Since the Summer Mini sales period ends in just 7 days, I thought I would share this video from Stampin' UP! showcasing some of the gorgeous items from the Summer Mini. Some of my favorite stamp sets are Pedaling Past, Elements of Style, Watercolor Trio and King of the Grill.  Don't miss out on buying that stamp set you've been thinking about.   Look at the mini catalog and then contact… Read More »

Rainbow Bridge

Good Morning Stampers  Today's card is for my friend Jane and her husband Gary.  They are putting down their Golden Retriever, Sadie,  tomorrow because of renal failure.  My heart is with her tomorrow. I found the poem, The Rainbow Bridge, and decided to add it to the inside of the card.  I discovered this poem about ten years ago when we had to put down our Chocolate Lab called Binx. … Read More »

Funny!!!

You have to see this video – it is so funny!

Greenhouse Express Kit – Limited Time Offer

Good Morning Stampers Bright colors and bold patterns create an eye-catching combination that is sure to elicit a “wow” from everyone who sees it. In this class you’ll use the Greenhouse Gala Designer Series Paper and Friends Never Fade stamp set to create these four gorgeous coordinating cards.   Limited Time Offer – 15 August through 15 September 2010 $17.97  for local customers (will pick up packages) $22.97 (includes priority mail) for… Read More »

Becoming a Remarkable Recruiter August 16, 2010 The last two weeks, we have shared training tips offered by Sue Rusch, our keynote speaker at Convention 2010. In addition to speaking on Main Stage, Sue taught two convention classes–"Evolving and Energizing Your Business" and "Become a More Remarkable Recruiter." This week, we'd like to share the key points from Sue's "Become a More Remarkable Recruiter" class. In her class, Sue taught… Read More »

Holiday Lineup

Good Morning Stampers  This has to be one of the cutest stamp sets in the catalog.  It includes quirky elves, magical reindeer, and a family of snow people. The Holiday Lineup stamp set includes three images that convey holiday cheer and the magic of Christmas.   I saw this card on Lee Conroy's blog and decided to case it.  I love to visit Lee's blog. – her designs are simple yet… Read More »