Monthly Archives: January 2012

Stacked and Yummy

I really think last week’s knock on the head jarred some creativity loose in my brain! I’ve been struggling lately to think of fun new stuff to post, and last week, my brain was just buzzing…and I only took Motrin, … Continue reading

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You Scratch Mine…

…And find the answer to the question! I’m so excited to show y’all this card…it’s a handmade scratch-off…and it has a maze game on it. So much to love! Stampin’ Up supplies: Totally A-Maze-ing stamp setWhisper White, Rich Razzleberry, and … Continue reading

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Project Scrap 2011

I’ve been meaning to post this project all month, and I want to get it done today! This is a project I found on The Shabby Princess Blog. The premise is to take 2 photos per week (that you want … Continue reading

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Hearts on a String

Well, actually a ribbon. Here’s another “Love”-ly card I designed using some new products from Stampin’ Up! It’s officially Sale-a-Bration time, so from now through the end of March, for every $50 in products you order, you’ll get to select … Continue reading

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Winter Woods

I found myself ALONE at our house last weekend, before the snow was trampled by a thousand little footprints, so I took some photos. The whole time I was thinking of my grandmother’s favorite poem, by Robert Frost. She was … Continue reading

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Sometimes, You Just Have to Girly Girl It Up

As I was thinking up things I could make for Valentine’s Day, I found this wooden frame that I got at a craft store for a dollar. With just a little time and embellishment, you’d never know it was such … Continue reading

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Hearts for My Sweetheart

We celebrated our 18th wedding anniversary last weekend. We dated (off and on) for 8 years before that, so, basically, we’ve been a couple since we were toddlers. Or something like that. Our wedding was a small, hand-crafted affair. I … Continue reading

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More Heart-y Cards

As I was creating cards for my Stampin’ Up! night this week, I came up with these two variations of the same sketch. So I’m putting them both in the post, since I really like both. I’m still not sure … Continue reading

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Brrrrr…

This is what I saw from my craft room window this morning. It’s a chilly 1 degree at our house (which, admittedly, is better than a negative number!), so being the good mother I am, I sent my boys off … Continue reading

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Passing Love Notes

I wanted to design a Valentine card that was a little grunged, and, of course, quick and easy. Stampin’ Up! Supplies: Festive and Fun stamp set (from the Holiday Mini)White Notecard; Rich Razzleberry DSP; Real Red CS; a non-SU! piece … Continue reading

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