Help Wanted!

Good Morning Stampers! You've probably seen me at work, demonstrating Stampin' Up! products and teaching classes.  And I bet at some point it's crossed your mind that you could do this too – maybe even better! Stampin' Up! has some great material that outlines all of the benefits of becoming a demonstrator, but first I'd like to ask you a few questions: Do you have a passion for stamping and… Read More »

A Kind Word

Good Morning Stampers It's a cold 33 degrees outside but sunny so Spring is definitely on its way – a little slow but oh well.  As long as I'm warm and comfy inside and I can stamp, I'm happy! For today's card, I decided to make a very Springy card (is that a word?) and use the layout from Techno Stamper (Mary Jo Williams) Monday Lunchtime Sketch 110. When I saw… Read More »

David’s Birthday

Good Morning Stampers I'm making this short because I spent the day in Springfield, MO – went to see a specialist because I have scarring on my retina.  And once they dilate my eyes, I cannot see very clearly for the rest of the day! Here's a scrapbook page I made on the My Digital Studio.  Did you know that it has over 2,000 unique elements (stamps, embellishments, templates, kits,… Read More »

Eggcoutrements Stampin’ Kit – Limited Time Offer

Good Morning Stampers! Available 22 February 2010 through 10 March 2010, the Eggcoutrements Stampin' Kit is th perfect project for Easter!  With this kit you’ll create these super cute bunny baskets to hold a few special Easter treats, and the 8 matching monochromatic Easter cards. All eight of the Easter cards are a perfect size to give on their own or with an Easter plant or treats! Kits will ship the week… Read More »

Sincere Salutations

Today's my hubby's birthday and we celebrated by going out to his favorite restaurant called Crabby's!   He had King Crab Legs while I had a salad and dessert!  I can't eat seafood because I'm allergic to it – okay that's not why I don't eat it. But it's easier to say I'm allergic to it than to say I'm a picky eater! (LOL).  How do you feel about seafood?  Leave… Read More »

It’s time for Blog Candy

Good Morning Stampers! Sorry I have not been able to post a card in the last  couple of days – things have been just too hectic!  I thought I would give away the stamp set "Country Morning", Hostess Level 1. For a chance to win, all you have to do is leave a comment on any post from today 2/20/2010 until 2/28/2010.  On 1 March, I'll use random org to… Read More »

Sweetheart Stamp Set and Heart Treat Cups will be available in the new Idea Book & Catalog

Good Morning Stampers! GREAT NEWS! Just to let you know, the Sweetheart set will continue to be available through July and will also be in the new Idea Book & Catalog! In addition, the Heart Treat cups will continue to be available while supplies last through July and will also be in the new Idea Book & Catalog. Click here to learn more about these products    Thanks for visiting… Read More »

Mini Products Still Available for Purchase

Good Morning Stampers! You may or may not have noticed that Stampin' Up! has chosen to carryover several products from the Holiday Mini Catalog. This list of products (shown below) is available for purchase through me or my online store. In addition, these products will be available in the next Idea Book & Catalog. As usual, there may be additional products from the Holiday Mini Catalog (not currently listed as… Read More »

A Good Egg

Good Morning Stampers! I don't know how I missed this stamp set last year but I think it's one of the cutest ones in the book.  I love the sentiment "you crack me up!".  And when you use it in the soft pastels, it's the perfect Easter card.  The stamped the chick image 3 times on Whisper White card stock and the colored them with Barely Banana Stampin' Write Marker.  The… Read More »

Quilt Square

 Fabric Toolkit Q&A Crafting with fabric is one of the biggest industry trends right now, and we aren't just talking quilts! You can create beautiful fabric accessories and home décor with your Big Shot–even if you don't sew. The Sizzix Big Shot makes it easy to cut intricate fabric shapes to use in all your crafting projects. It's a great way for you to connect with new customers. In fact,… Read More »