My order arrived!

I received my shipment of new goodies yesterday………..what fun, what fun!  I now have ALL the new In Color Cardstock, Ink Pads, Ribbons,  Markers (yes, we now have markers in these colors!!!!)  and some new patterned paper, new stamp sets, and a new catalog!!!!  It is gorgeous and I can’t wait for you to see [...]

Happy Graduation!

Last night was our HS Graduation, and Allyson’s boyfriend, Zack,  graduated.  It was a very fun night to watch him, along with all the other seniors, graduate………finally!  I had taught most of them during my long-term sub job this year, so it was very special to watch as they all reached this milestone!
The tassel kept [...]

To my Great Friends…

I have so many great friends……..here is a card for all of you!  I am eternally grateful for girlfriends……they keep me going through thick and thin!  I love my family dearly, but we all need our friends, too!  I totally CASE’d this card from Jill…….check out her blog HERE.  I changed the colors, but the [...]

April Club Project #3

This was our third project for club this week.  I got this fabulous idea on Patti’s blog.  She has full instructions and step-by-step pictures.  I hope you will look at all of her lovely work………..she is so very talented!!!!  I won’t re-type all of that (since I am in a hurry anyway) and hope that [...]

Oh, how my life is changing…

Ladies, just gotta tell you that my life is beginning to change more and more each day.  And it is all because of a boy, mind you!!!  Most of you know that Allyson has a her first boyfriend, Zack, and you have seen him in many photos………and some have heard a few too many stories.  [...]

Big Shot Oval Punch

Today was a “history making” type of day!  I actually stayed home all day long and never even put on my makeup!  I enjoyed a brisk walk with some ladies in my nieghborhood early this morning after the kids went to school.  Then I tackled some chores around here and put some Vegetable Beef Soup [...]

I “loaf” this stamp!!!

Isn’t this the cutest???  “I loaf it!”  This is another card that we did at my workshop on Thursday.  I used my new Texturz Plates with my Big Shot and wow!!!!  I “loaf” those, too!!!   The other images are really cute, too.  There is a donut and it says “Donut be sad.”  Those who know [...]

“Cheep, Cheep” dear friends!

This is one of my new sets — “Cheep Talk” — isn’t it cute?  And the DSP is the new “Good Morning Sunshine!”……….doesn’t it just make you want to smile?  I created this quick little card because I was dying to get something done with NEW stuff  (since I have been using up all the [...]

Fancy this and fancy that…

Sorry I didn’t get anything posted yesterday……….I was called to work a little unexpectedly…….I actually thought I was going to have a day off, imagine that!  But alas, another teacher out, and Dawn to the rescue!  It was a pretty calm day and I made a ton of cards using a very simple and quick [...]