Category Archives: thank you

Open House

To celebrate the new Stampin’ Up!~Summer Mini catalogue, I’m having an open house this coming Sunday (May 1st), from 1-4pm.  I’d love to see you here!  Stop by for a bit and create a make-and-take project (or two!), like the … Continue reading

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Butterfly Thank You

I’m sitting here icing my neck.  Next will be a warm compress.  Don’t worry, I’m fine.  My neck (and hip and lower back and upper back.. ok, everything) is just a bit out of wack, so the massage therapist is … Continue reading

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fruits of a vintage cards class

Crafty things! Oh yes! I’ve been doing lots of crafting, if little sharing.  And planning.  Lots of planning.  Craft planning, food planning, French-Teacher-Planning, and Mexico-trip-planning.  Yep yep.  This little gem of a tied up package is from a recent private … Continue reading

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Worldy Eggs

My head’s all upset at me for staying up later than should be considered human last night.  But hey, my husband must be some kind of a zombie, because he’s always got 2+ hours on my bedtime.  To counteract my … Continue reading

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A Stack of Butterflies

Work, exercise, bed.. more exercise, and some cooking here and there.  That seems to be my life right now, but I somehow managed to squeeze in some stamping time.  I taught a class on the weekend for “all occasions cards” … Continue reading

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Updated Set of Butterfly Cards

A friend of mine who lives in Australia is getting married next week.  Unfortunately, a trip down under wasn’t in the cards for us, especially not on 2 months’ notice. I wanted to make her a gift from the heart … Continue reading

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Super simple fancy card set

Hi there!  I’m having fun where it’s much warmer than at home.  Sunshine? yes please! Today I thought I’d share a fairly quick gift idea with you.  I’ve done a mini version of these cards before (half the size, using … Continue reading

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Baby’s First Stampin’ Up! Workshop

Hiya, Last night I hosted my very first Stampin’ Up! workshop, with friends and family.  Not many were stampers or had ever stamped anything in the past, so it was a fun new experience.  Here are the cards I demo-ed … Continue reading

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Patterned Thank you set

Hey there!  I’m not dead, I promise!  I’ve just been out of the house a whole heck of a lot (and am finally feeling better)!  I started this set of cards, knowing exactly what I wanted to do, on Thursday.  … Continue reading

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Blue Butterflies

Did anyone notice how sunny it is here today?  Blue sky, no clouds, sun, sun, sun!  We get a lot of rain in general this time of year, so this sunshine is very much appreciated!  Not to mention the fact … Continue reading

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Batch of Bugs

I had made a whole shwack of these cute little bug cards.  I think they’re pretty elegant in a simple sort of way.  I’m super fond of the  Thank You! stamp.  You can’t see, but the two at the back … Continue reading

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Old Book flowers in action

Excited much?  I finally got to use my flower that I made.  I think it turned out pretty cute, and it adds a nice bit of dimension to the card.  Did I mention I like tags?  The purple background flowers … 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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Flowery Wishes

I see glitter, punched out flowers, and a pretty little blend of blue inks.  I used this as a birthday card for one of my aunts.  It could easily be used for many other occasions.. probably not Halloween though ;-)   … Continue reading

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Happy Bar-a-mification!

To my dear friend Laura, Happy bar passing to you! This card I made for my soon-to-be lawyer friend because she’s oh-so special.  My husband took a look at it and wondered what it would look like with a slightly … Continue reading

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