• Boxes, Tags and Bags

    Strong and Beautiful for positive thoughts.

    Have you taken a look at the Strong and Beautiful stamp set? If not, you NEED to take a look, even a second look! This set is full of positive speak as I like to call it, you are like a diamond… you are unstoppable… you are loved… well take a look! Packed full, right? Are you in need of some positive and empowering words? There are times for me when I sure do! This is one of those weeks … here is what I do. Yes, I create and yes, I share it. Because you never know who else might need to hear it! This little cutie is from…

  • Happy Birthday,  In-Colors

    Friend… Happy Birthday!

    Happy Birthday to this Pretty Lady!! I am lucky to know this Pretty Lady, Paula. She almost did not come back to a second class. I am grateful that she did! Paula is one of my partners in shenanigans, crafty guru, unofficial team secretary and MY FRIEND! I am sorry we could not have celebrated in a much more fun way, but chatting on the porch will have to do… for now! Happy HAPPY Birthday to you!! Remember during Coffee and Cards yesterday, I told you I had a plan for the Bumblebee card?? You BET!! I knew it would be part of this special ladies birthday gifts. However, it…

  • Coffee and Cards,  In-Colors,  YouTube video

    6/9 Tuesday Edition Coffee and Cards

    Whisper White Ink and the 2020-2022 In-Colors Do you need a reason to love these new In-Colors?? I sure do NOT!! They are just beautiful! How about a reason to join the 2020-2022 In-Color Club?? Because you know you want to get all these coordinating products. Are you looking for the video on how to make all these beautiful cards?? How about a closer look at the cards we made?? If you HAD to pick just one, which would it be?? I did have fun with these… I hope you did too! Join me again tomorrow for another fun idea or important news?? Hugs and Have a Great Day getting…

  • Technique

    Happy Mother’s Day!

    Happy Mother’s Day to my Mom! I do not know how many of you know, but my mom is an artist. Serious, I have paintings of hers in my house. AMAZING!! She has done several mixed media, sculptures and others. I bet you are guessing that is where my “art-ability” comes from? I hate to admit, out loud, it took me over 30 years to find it! So you can see why, just a “simple” card for my mom… will NOT do! Let’s start with the pieces… Using several punches for this card. The small bloom punch from the 2020 Annual Catalog. However at the moment I do not have…