Hugs and Kisses. I could use some right now. This past Wednesday, I found my 87 yr-old Mother-In-Law on the floor. We happened to stop by unannounced after helping a client with furniture in the city. Virginia may have been laying there 24-36 hrs. Diagnosed as a Massive Stroke, … [Read more...] about Hugs and Kisses
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In Everything, Give Thanks
Sometimes, I get that crafty, gotta design feeling, RIGHT NOW feeling. That feeling was in full force last evening until about 1:15AM. I was past the Halloween feeling and needed to just create a card. One that was of my own design and not a "cased" idea. This is one of those … [Read more...] about In Everything, Give Thanks
Celebrate Fall
I Love Autumn. The calendar says its Fall mid September. For me, it has always been after Labor Day. First day of school. In no way was it ever still summer when I entered the classroom. I felt the same way in High School as well as College. Maybe that's why "my Autumn" lasted … [Read more...] about Celebrate Fall
Last days to get the exclusive stamp set Thoughtful Branches
Don't wait! Get it now! We are down to the last 2 days. Stampin' Up!® has advised the Demonstrators that this will not be showing up again, in future catalogs or even the clearance rack. Don't miss out on this wonderful stamp set and die bundle. Click here to see a past … [Read more...] about Last days to get the exclusive stamp set Thoughtful Branches
Technique class at Bragi Coffee Shop
There is nothing like having a group of friends gathered for lunch and stamping fun. Yesterday, I held a stamping techniques class with Lunch at Bragi Coffee shop and Wine bar in Williams Bay, WI. I taught my guests fun watercolor techniques with our texture stamps. I showed them … [Read more...] about Technique class at Bragi Coffee Shop
A Donated 10-10-10 class/Double B.B. Points
Back in May, I donated a nice large basket containing a 10-10-10 class to my church for their Holy Smoke Cook off. I haven't donated many baskets lately and thought it might be a good opportunity to meet new customers. Sure enough, my basket was bid on and won by a very excited, … [Read more...] about A Donated 10-10-10 class/Double B.B. Points
The need for more …flower stamps
I know, you have "tons" of flower stamps. I say why not another one. Yes, it's true, flower stamps are always a big hit and the most popular on a card. I have probably 15 sets of flower stamps in my collection. Each one is really different-So I explain to my hubby and my tax … [Read more...] about The need for more …flower stamps
4th of July Special
How about a One Day Deal/Special from me! (sorry about the auto publish-I'm new to it and obviously did not do it right since it was suppose to go live after Midnight! :o( Deal #1: Place any size order from me today, (up until 11:50 PM tonight) and get a fun packet of Cardstock … [Read more...] about 4th of July Special
Life on a lake
Living on the shores of Lake Geneva, WI is really a joy. It's Beautiful year-round. But it is also Crazy during Holidays and Summer Weekends. Now, I'm not saying that people go completely nuts when they get on water, but it does get a bit over the top for entertainment for us. … [Read more...] about Life on a lake
A nice simple Thank You
Today's post is about my latest and most favorite stamp set to date. Until the Holiday catalog comes out, that is. I love & love how this card turned out. It's all about the Touches of Texture set. If you like the natural look and or collage creations, this set is for you. I … [Read more...] about A nice simple Thank You