Category Archives: cards

Mosaic Madness Card and New In Colors

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Megan

It’s almost here!  The new Stampin’ Up! annual catalog, that is!  I placed my preorder at the first opportunity, because I couldn’t wait to play with the new In Colors and a couple of new stamp sets. Of course, I … Continue reading →

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Papa’s Birthday Book

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Megan

The hubs and I were puzzling over what to give his dad for his birthday a few weeks ago.  You know how it is…they have everything they need, and buy what they want. Then my May Paper Pumpkin arrived in … Continue reading →

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Word Play….Another Retiring Set {sniff}

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Megan

Word Play is one of the sets I really hate to see retire, because it contains some of my favorite sayings for cards or gifts. I have lots of birthday and thanks stamps, but the other stamps in this set … Continue reading →

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Feel Goods Graduation Card

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Megan

I think I’m going to have to declare the Feel Goods stamp set from Stampin’ Up! to be my favorite from last year…and it’s in the 2013-14 catalog, as well.  Woohoo!  One of my favorite people from the hubs’ office … Continue reading →

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Stampin’ Up! Retirement Lists and a Paper Pumpkin Card

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Megan

It’s that time again…Stampin’ Up! has released the list of retiring stamps and accessories. As always, it’s bittersweet, since there are always a few of my favorites on the list, which saddens me, but then the new catalog is just … Continue reading →

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Personalized Coffee Cup Notecards

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Megan

Still looking for that perfect Mother’s Day gift (that won’t break the bank, is a bit handmade, and fits anyone)?  I think these notecards just might be it! All you need is a copy of Photoshop Elements (and you can … Continue reading →

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Die Cut Photo Album

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Megan

Have I mentioned lately how much I love my Big Shot die cut machine?  It’s low-tech, but I really prefer it to my Silhouette, for most projects.  For me, it’s much easier to just cut a die manually than it … Continue reading →

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Antique Flower Frogs

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Megan

As Earth Day approaches, this week on the blog I’m all about reusing, repurposing, recycling.  Today…flower frogs!  What are flower frogs? They’re wire cages or a bunch of sharp prongs set into a base which you set into a bowl … Continue reading →

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Glorious Cross Paintings

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Megan

On a dreary cold Palm Sunday last year, we made these Rainbow Cross pictures.  I’d like to take credit for that creativity, but if you’d like to see the original, it’s at Housing a Forest, which is a blog filled … Continue reading →

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Thumbprint Easter Cards

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Megan

Several years ago, when we only had two hooligans, we made super cute “thumb-bunny loves you” Easter cards using their little prints.  I’m hoping enough time has passed that I can get away with sending these again this year, with … Continue reading →

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