Monthly Archives: January 2010

Favourite Recipes cookbook

Jacinda over at Prudent Baby made this great binder to store all of her family’s favourite recipes, which I thought was a fun idea.  I previously had a binder where I’d stuck all of my recipe clippings and printouts, but … Continue reading

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Wedding Album

I’ve been spending a lot of time recently working on my wedding album.. I was starting to feel like it’s been a bit of a ridiculous amount of time since the wedding, with no sign of photos anywhere – or … Continue reading

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Hearts for your heart

While I’m on the pink theme, have a look at what I’ve created.  This is one of my all-time favourite Valentines cards that I’ve made.  I blogged about it when I first created this here site, but I think it’s … Continue reading

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Seahorse Love

To follow with the whole resurrection theme.. I found a matching Valentines card.  Well, the colours and style match.  This one’s a cute, happy little seahorse.  I think I gave this one to my man last year. I really like … Continue reading

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Bahhhhh Mine <3

Valentine’s Day seems to be the next big thing all over the internets and in the stores.  I’m not yet feeling it, so what do I do?  Resurrect some creations from years gone by, of course! I’m very fond of … Continue reading

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Gift Package

I made a little gift package for my cousin-in-law, as I mentioned I was working on it before.  So here it is all put together.  This is similar to how I would put together a set of 6 cards to … Continue reading

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Swimmy fish

News! I survived my first ever ultimate game today and we won by a big margin… not that I helped much.  Anyways, this afternoon, in order to try to minimize my nerves about the upcoming game, I decided to create. … Continue reading

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Flowers? Yes Please.

I definitely have a weak spot for flowers.  I have more flower stamps than any other; ditto with flower punches. It can’t be that it’s getting close to spring here.. we still haven’t had any snow to speak of.. but … Continue reading

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What a Hoot

Ok, that title is cheesy.. but I’m leaving it.  I got this lovely own stamp at a stamping retreat about a year ago, and this is the first time I’ve used him. I’m pretty fond of the brown and green … Continue reading

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Fishy Goodness

I spent hours playing around with cards and ideas.  I had some pre-scored cards by Amuse that I wanted to use up. Well, it didn’t go so well.  I ended up throwing out 3 cards.. ugh.. they were just so … Continue reading

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I used a drill!

Guys, guys, be proud, guys!  I used a drill and made my craft room a tiny bit more functional.  Well, ok, I didn’t even get to use the thing.  Normally I’m the power tools gal.  I grew up being the … Continue reading

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Pretty window adornments

Alright, so it’s January and I have yet to take down my Christmas tree or any of my random assortment of decorations.. but Christmas is just so pretty.  How can I take it away?  I told the boy that if … Continue reading

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New Years Tidying

Happy 2010!  This new year and the chaos of the busy holidays has brought with it a very strong need to tidy everything in an attempt at organizing my life.  During one of these little missions (seriously, I lose steam … Continue reading

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Butterfly Bliss

This stamp’s beauty captured me from the beginning.  The butterflies and overlapping textures… I think they pair perfectly with the fern-like pattern on the background paper.. and the little butterfly in the top right corner is… devine, non? Materials White … Continue reading

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