Monthly Archives: April 2010

Clean and simple – spring bikini!

Hi there! Today I tackled sketch # 87 over at Clean and Simple Stamping.  Every week I say that I love their layouts because of – surprise, surprise – the clean and simple looks. I can have white space and … Continue reading

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Unscripted Dragonflies

Hello there!  Today I was inspired by colour, can ya tell?  This bright and cheerful card is for challenge 52 over at Unscripted Sketches.  I’m thrilled that the ladies chose me as the top 3 winner for last week’s challenge.  … Continue reading

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Project 52: Dinner at home

Heyya, so this week has been supercrazybusy! (new word).  I had a hockey tournament from Thursday to Sunday, with some work thrown in the mix.  5 hockey games later and I’m tuckered out! So you can imagine how it was … Continue reading

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Vintage flower

There’s an exciting challenge over at Just Add Ink.. the theme?  Vintage!  Now, I’m not really into the whole vintage look.  What I love to do is add vintage elements to a more modern card, so this was a bit … Continue reading

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You’re a hoot

Heyya,  and happy Wednesday!  See, the work week is more than half over! Today I had so so much fun playing with some elements from the WPlus9 Funky Flowers digi kit.  When I saw the Tuesday Trigger over at Moxie … Continue reading

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Project 52: group dates!

Heyya, this has been a very busy week, especially in terms of dates and things. I have no need to ever complain that I don’t get out enough.  My mom, in fact bugs me that we go out too much.. … Continue reading

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I think I can, I think I can…

One last card while I still have the joys of the weekend on my side.  This one’s for the kids (or the young at heart?) This one’s for sketch challenge #13 over at Everything but the Kitchen Sink.  I flipped … Continue reading

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little tweets

Hi there, and happy Sunday!  Wait.. that means Monday is tomorrow.. well, I hope it’s a good week. Today I’ve made another sketch card for Unscripted Sketches  sketch #51. I’m loving the colours and, of course, the vintage book paper.. … Continue reading

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Clean and Simple dots

Heyya,  it’s been a little while.. and a busy work week for me, so I just had to do some card making today. This is for this week’s Clean & Simple Stamping layout.. Sketch #86.  I’m still enjoying those vintage … Continue reading

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Clean & Simple: Butterflies

Heyya, Yep, another butterfly card.  I simply never get tired of these pretty little creatures. Today’s card was for sketch 85 over at Clean & Simple Stamping.  I used punches, embossing in white, a lovely button, and some sheer ribbon. … Continue reading

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Project 52: Birthday Date

Happy Birthday, Nathan! My handsome-face turned ‘very old’ on this week’s date night, so we got to go out and celebrate and call it a date!  He chose a delicious Thai restaurant that had be recommended to us (and which … Continue reading

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Goodie bags!

Nathan’s birthday came around, as it usually does on April 8th.  His one request?  To have an “old school” birthday party, like back in grade 3.  The result?  Fun times, indeed! These are the tops of the goodie bags I … Continue reading

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Butterfly circles

Heyya! I had a morning of the stupids.  I got called in to work for this morning.. turns out I didn’t listen to the date and it was actually for NEXT Friday.  Oops.  So instead, I made a card with … Continue reading

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Teal seahorse

Hey there, Well, the sunshine lasted most of the day and I got to do a bit of celebrating for my husband’s 29th.  (Happy Birthday!) I came across another sketch and challenge that I liked over at Just Add Ink.  … Continue reading

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Spring flower

Hi there, It’s soooooo sunny and beautiful today, and I didn’t have to work!  Who could ask for more?  So of course I’m inside crafting :p  (yes yes, I should go out and play in the sun).  This is the … Continue reading

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