Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving Stampers! I am thankful for so many things – for my wonderful supportive husband, for my daughters, their husbands and my wonderful beautiful grandchildren. Though my son, Louie, has been gone for 14 years, I am thankful that I had him for the first 30 years. I am thankful for my best friend Becky in California, for my sister Monica, for my friend Jane here in Bella Vista.  And… Read More »

Thinking of You

Good Morning Stampers! I usually try to limit my posts to stamping related items but this was so cute I had to share it on this blog.  It's from my BFF Becky from California: Cleaning Poem I asked the Lord to tell meWhy my house is such a messHe asked if I'd been 'computering',And I had to answer 'yes.' He told me to get off my fanny,And tidy up the… Read More »

A Sale You Should not Miss!

Stampin’ Up has just announced their Holiday Extravaganza Sale! Get select products up to 50% off from Nov. 23rd – Nov. 30th! To make the sale even better for YOU — if you place an on-line order during this period, I will give you a gift certificate, valued at 20% of your order, to use in January.  Shop now for Christmas — then receive FREE product in January for yourself!!!… Read More »

Even a wrapped ankle needs a little bling

Good Morning Stampers. My granddaughter hurt her ankle in school a couple of days ago.  So when it was wrapped up, she had to add a little bling to it.   It's a scarf made of some shimmery silky material. Like I've said so numerous times, this My Digital Studio is so easy to use and it took all of ten minutes to whip up this scrapbook page.  But I used… Read More »

Lovely as a tree

Good Morning Stampers!  Hope you are enjoying your weekend.  We certainly are – it is unseasonably warm around here but the best thing is that the Razorbacks won both their basketball and football game!  GO RAZORBACKS! I finally played with my Champagne Mist Shimmer Paint and the results are beautiful!  I know everyone that has used it says it's beautiful but until you see it in person, you can't image… Read More »

Stampin’ Up! Online Extravaganza begins on Monday, 23 November 2009

If you're thinking of making a purchase in the next couple of days, wait until Monday, 23 November 2009.  Stampin' Up! is having a HUGH sale and some items are going to be up to 50% off…  So from November 23 through 30 November, you can visit my online store and place an order with the great discounts. Plus, I sweetening the deal!  I'm offering a bonus in addition to… Read More »

Three Little Words

Good morning stampers! Today's card also uses the Kaleidoscope Designer Series Paper.  This card was made for my stamp camp held on 18 November 2009.  I'll be showcasing the other cards from that same class in the next couple of days.  This card is very bright and cheerful and I never would have thought to put Summer Sum and Pink Passion but it works.  I pulled the colors from the DSP.  … Read More »

Wings of Friendship

Good morning everyone.  I made today's card for my niece Angela (hi Angela!).  The image is from the Level 2 Hostess Stamp Set.  The pattern paper is from Kaleidoscope Designer Series Paper.  Here are the card supplies and directions: Download Wings of Friendship Thanks for visiting today! To Shop 24/7, click here. Don't forget, order via my online store and your name will be entered into a drawing for the Serene… Read More »

Win $25.00 in Stampin’ Up! products!

I'll be sending out a survey to my e-mail newsletter subscribers in the next couple of days.  Everyone that completes the survey will be entered into a drawing for a $25.00 gift certificate for Stampin' Up! products.  A winner will be announced on 1 December. If you are not on my distribution list and would like to participate in the survey, please sign up today.  My sign up block is on… Read More »

Thoroughly Modern Notepad Cover and Stationery Set

From 16 November through 15 December receive this FREE tutorial for your on-line order of $25.00 or more.  You must make the purchase through my on-line store to take advantage of this offer. . The tutorial includes step-by-step instructions to make: Six greeting cards and Card Folder with Coordinating Pen Notepad Cover and matching Binder Clip You will make six cards, a notepad and card folder with coordinating pen featuring the Thoroughly… Read More »