2020-01-14 17:07
The best way to go through Sale-A-Bration is to “punch” your way through it! That’s right, we are in love with the Small Bloom Punch. Why? Because it’s cute… Read More
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I invite you to join me as I share my scrapbooking, cardmaking, crafting and quilting projects. Plus tutorials and videos created by my stamper husband.
2020-01-09 00:01
Do any of you have a worktable that looks like mine?
It seems that I need more than 5 projects at a time in progress- not to mention NEW items I just ordered- lol!
I hope you are more prod… Read More
2020-01-04 19:02
I love quick projects!
I bought these note pads for $1.44 each a while back at a craft store. The minute I saw this new Peaceful Poppies Designer Paper I knew I would need a lot of it… Read More
2020-01-03 14:00
In 2020, any recruits who join Stampin’ Up! as an independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrator between January 3–March 31, 2020 will receive the mini paper cutter, 6" x 6" (15.2 x… Read More
2020-01-02 02:34
Check out the video below! Sale a Bration Begins January 3rd!
Recruits who join Stampin’ Up! as an independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrator between January 3–March 31… Read More
2019-12-27 17:55
When looking for the right sentiments to share with special friends, it’s nice to have choices. That’s why Paper Pumpkin is delivering Something for Everything in the m… Read More
2019-12-10 02:58
Got fun goodies on your Stampin’ Up! wish list? Then it’s time to circle Wednesday, December 11 on your calendar and get ready to shop. Why? For one day only, shipping on any qua… Read More
2019-11-27 17:17
This Christmas, Paper Pumpkin has made adding handmade warmth to your gifts easy with our November kit. I think you’ll agree: It’s “snow lovely”! *wink*
You get 24… Read More
2019-11-26 18:02
LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW
Christmas is officially in less than a month!
That also means it’s time to talk about snow—the Let it Snow Suite, that is! Featuring… Read More
2019-11-16 20:09
I have been working hard to get my paper crafting room up to speed but time and funds only allow so much at a time! lol
Here are a few photos of the "progress". I knew you would be int… Read More
2019-11-08 19:00
The long-awaited shelving in my papercraft room is happening today!
On Wednesday we were at Ikea choosing Billy Book Cases for my paper crafting room-
Today they are assem… Read More
2019-10-31 17:59
Halloween or Hallowe'en, also known as Allhalloween, All Hallows' Eve, or All Saints' Eve, is a celebration observed in several countries on 31 October.
May your Halloween be filled w… Read More
2019-10-22 16:13
Want another way to make your Christmas season sparkle? Check out the Mercury Glass Designer Acetate!!!
With a faux mercury glass finish, these acetate sheets are a perfect way to b… Read More
2019-10-15 14:51
We don’t want to spoil the surprise just yet, but an exciting, 24-hour sale is coming your way next week!
Stay Tuned!
In the meantime, here's some creative inspiration!!!… Read More
2019-10-12 04:42
Enjoy a Cup Of Christmas Stamp Set this year from Stampin' Up! This is our very first reversible stamp set and it is truly amazing. (patent pending)
Get more out of our stamps by usin… Read More
2019-10-08 14:38
PLEASE Help Us Combat Counterfeit Stampin’ Up! Products
Our entire Stampin’ Up! family is negatively impacted when Stampin’ Up!’s artwork and products, (our intellect… Read More
2019-10-08 14:36
Create your own beautiful snowglobe card with Stampin' Up!s Still Scenes Bundle.
We make it easy for you to build a card that stands out from the rest.
Don't miss out on this bundle during… Read More
2019-10-01 15:03
Want a little bit of dimension in your cards? How about a little bit of puff?
Our Snowfall Accents Puff Paint gives you dimension, excitement, and puffing like you wouldn’t believe!… Read More
2019-09-24 14:08
This time of year is full of memories and traditions, and we want you to do all you can to remember the little things that make this season so special.
That’s when the N… Read More
2019-09-17 16:03
The perfect way to make your Christmas season merry and bright is by adding a little bit of plaid and a whole lot of cheer! You can do both with the Wrapped in Plaid Suite, and… Read More
2019-09-11 03:42
Be sure to click on the new catalog links on the right side of this blog! Check out all the gorgeous supplies!
Have a Creative Day!
Please Click on the shopping cart to place your STAMP… Read More
2019-09-07 13:02
CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS~! Read More
2019-09-04 18:06
Here is our Holiday Catalog!
Click on the left photo for the pdf version and then go to my website to order!
AND>>>>>>>>>>>>>&hell…Read More
2019-09-03 15:54
If you’re a Halloween lover, we think you’re going to like the latest news from Paper Pumpkin. This September we’ve brewed up some bone-chilling treat packaging for our su… Read More
2019-08-30 13:39
Want a creative way to keep your memories? Do you remember taking that wonderful flower you found as a kid and pressing it in a book? I sure do, I have been doing that for years and… Read More
2019-08-27 13:37
I am in love with our bundles, I find that I order more of them than anything else! Well along with our paper and cardstock! lol Who doesn't want a discount on a bundle of goodie… Read More
2019-08-02 17:15
This would really help out!
Thanks~have a creative weekend!
Visit my Facebook Page HERE
Be sure to click on the new catalog links on the right side of this blog! Check out all the gorgeous… Read More
2019-08-01 15:34
Did you know that you are an artist? Yep, you are!
Every card you make is a beautiful masterpiece with love and meaning behind it. And we think you’re amazing for it!
There a… Read More
2019-07-23 17:21
There is something graceful and beautiful about the petals of a flower. And if you look closely, it is the petals that make each flower unique and gorgeous in their own way. You&rsqu&helli…Read More
2019-07-18 14:47
This fall, you’re going to need autumn-themed crafting projects—
for teachers,for Thanksgiving . . . or just because.
Our August Paper Pumpkin kit givesyou a fun, fall-th… Read More
2019-07-10 14:24
The Perennial Essence Designer Series Paper features hand-painted impressionistic imagery in rich colors. * 12 sheets of patterned paper: 2 each of 6 double-sided designs* 12" x 12" (30… Read More
2019-07-09 14:21
Can’t get enough florals? Neither can we! With the Floral Essence Bundle, you can give the joy of floral to everyone!
These stamps and punches are beautiful for any project, w… Read More
2019-07-03 05:51
A short note to let you all know we are in our new house in Kennewick, WA but it's still a jumble- new carpet in 3 bedrooms today now to get stuff put in them- sigh frig co… Read More
2019-06-18 04:38
We close on our new to us home on Thursday! I am taking a couple of weeks off blogging to paint and move out of the apartment and into the house! I am so stinkin excited I… Read More
2019-06-11 14:45
Roses are always nice to have, and you can never have too many. How about giving someone a dozen wild roses … in stamps! With the To a Wild Rose Bundle, you can sprinkle every occasio… Read More
2019-06-03 15:25
This is a HUGE week because the new Stampin Up 2019/2020 Catalog goes online for ordering and starting a brand new year with some delightful new items to help you with your projects!!!
I hav… Read More
2019-05-15 22:02
I was able to see this suite at OnStage last month and it is absolutely gorgeous! So many possibilities!!
Here is a video to peak your interest before the New Catalog Goes Live in June! &hell…Read More
2019-05-03 17:16
Here are some more gorgeous ideas for the Rosy Kit I talked about yesterday!! Don't delay, order today and start creating your own GORGEOUS Rosy items!!!
What grandparent, Aunt, teac… Read More
2019-05-01 17:06
I just ordered mine today May 1st!
Don't miss out on this GORGEOUS Kit, I know you are going to love it too!!!
Here are some photos and a video for you to check out!!! If you are like me you… Read More
2019-04-25 06:06
April Paper Pumpkin Kit: Sentimental Rose it's absolutely fabulous, gorgeous and did I say gorgeous?
Distinktive stamps are the latest innovation here at Stampin’ Up!, and the… Read More
2019-04-18 12:39
The List of retiring products is below! Get them while they are available!!!
All retiring items are only available while supplies last and will be discontinued after June 3.
Due… Read More
2019-04-10 18:20
I signed up to attend OnStage in SLC a very long time ago- we were to leave Thursday (tomorrow) but my niece is in the hospital and we are staying with her so we are leaving shortly to see h… Read More
2019-04-02 16:33
I couldn't resist sharing this because I am sure you will agree with me!
Here's the cute bunny bag I made, I have several cut out and plan to get them sewn on Friday- And a photo of our M… Read More
2019-03-27 05:21
One Week Left to Sale-A-Brate!!!! Time is running out
We’ve got less than one week left for Sale-A-Bration 2019! And while the party is winding down, there’s still time to… Read More
2019-03-15 15:00
Too funny not to share with friends who understand!
Have a great day- I am working on some Silhouette Easter items and will share when I have them ready!
Have a Creative Day!
Ple… Read More
2019-03-13 15:37
Many of my readers/friends have asked me this very question so I am posting this VERY informative video to answer those questions about my faith.
Enjoy and feel free to share!
my love and… Read More
2019-03-08 18:07
To find out more Click HERE
I recommend option 20 only because I have the tote and it is FABULOUS! You don't HAVE to sell, buy for yourself and take part in all the fun and g… Read More
2019-03-01 16:58
In my 15 years as a demonstrator I have not seen a 3rd release of FREE options for Sale a Bration items!
WOO HOOOOOO!!!!!
Remember these freebies go away the end of this month! Happy… Read More
2019-02-26 17:49
Hop on over to the Sale-A-Bration page, and really look at what all the So Hoppy Together Stamp Set offers. You’ll be so hoppy to see these adorable frogs, and you’ll… Read More
2019-02-24 03:55
I am working on a set of 12 placemats for our new home (whenever we get one) and I have 2 done all but the binding with 10 more to machine quilt.
So, I thought I would share them… Read More
2019-02-21 18:25
A very quick update on my health
I finally saw the Dr this morning- everything is good- changed my bp meds so that I am not having the side effects- my bp is back to what it was when I was 2… Read More
2019-02-17 01:21
Check out the new items available for FREE by clicking the icon either here or in the side bar to the right!
Enjoy
Be sure to click on the new catalog links on the right side of this… Read More
2019-02-12 17:29
This was in my SU news this morning so I copied to share with you guys! When I purchase stamps I care about quality (that is why I only use StampinUp products) and counterfeit SU produ… Read More
2019-02-09 05:10
Hi everyone
It was just easier to put it in a video to share than it was to write it all up and post photos!
Thanks for joining me today~!
I am off to look at my new Stampin Up order and… Read More
2019-02-02 23:31
I tried for 26 years to teach her to make sew let alone make quilts- and now the month before her 27th birthday she finally wants to do it!
We had great Mom Daughter time today and fun in th… Read More
2019-01-30 06:39
WANT FREE FOIL SHEETS?
Foil sheets are the perfect product for when you want to add shimmer and pizzazz to a project. They can be die cut like we did on the "Sending Love" card, punched… Read More
2019-01-27 14:00
Do you love January’s Paper Pumpkin Be Mine, Valentine kit? I do!
And I've got good news! This super fun kit pairs perfectly with our Animal Expedition suite and gives you add… Read More
2019-01-25 06:06
Thursday afternoon I started having chest pains-
Here's the reader's digest version: after a ton of tests in the hospital yesterday it wasn't a heart attack but high blood press… Read More
2019-01-16 17:34
Ever wonder what goes into the creation of a Paper Pumpkin kit? We’re about to divulge our Paper Pumpkin secrets with a “behind-the-scenes” sneak peek video showing you how… Read More
2019-01-10 13:33
Chickens and roosters are HUGE in decorating this year and we have the cutest and best stamps available to help share your passion for these feathered friends!
HOME TO ROOST
Home to Roost i… Read More
2019-01-08 18:17
A fun new Video about our New Catalogs and a winter idea!~
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Stamps• Beautiful Blizzard Stamp SetPaper• Coastal Cabana Cardstock• Crumb Cake Cardstock• Real Red Cardstock… Read More
2019-01-05 04:22
I earned a FREE trip to SLC to Stampin Up! On Stage Local this spring- EXCITED TO GO!!!!!!
Thank you to everyone for your support in my Stampin Up business!
I couldn't do it without e… Read More
2019-01-04 05:59
Hi all
I was going to take a couple of weeks off from blogging but it turned into a couple of months and before I knew it, the year was over! Happy New Year!!!
Life has totally gotten in the… Read More
2018-11-20 16:14
IT’S COMING! ONLINE EXTRAVAGANZA
SIX DAYS. THREE SALES. ONE SPECTACULAR PROMOTION!
For savvy shoppers everywhere, this time of year is a dream come true. Some of the… Read More
2018-11-17 19:39
I totally understand why these are not available anymore but VERY sad I can't order more!
I wish I had ordered more when I did order I have been making tons of things with this set!
The Ite… Read More
2018-11-13 16:57
When you think of autumn, do you think of the changing leaves? Even though it’s not autumn everywhere in the world right now, everyone will love our Falling for Leaves Stamp Set that c… Read More
2018-11-11 14:00
I just realized I have not shared any photos from the wedding on Oct 20= I think it has taken me this long to recuperate! lol
I have an album going on my personal FB page, but he… Read More
2018-11-09 21:11
While I wasn't able to attend Orlando this fall and enjoy the 30th year celebrating due to our moving - we are now in a great apartment until we decide what to do further-
Anyhew- I started… Read More
2018-10-25 22:23
Hi all
The wedding was PERFECT! You can see photos at this link. I cannot remember a more perfect day- weather, people, event etc.. More photos will be added to the album as soon… Read More
2018-10-22 00:01
For 24 hours only on 23 October 2018.
Please Click on the shopping cart to place your STAMPIN UP! online order. All orders are shipped using UPS directly to YOU!
Celebrating 14… Read More
2018-10-20 13:00
This dynamite bundle is essential for your Christmas stamping collection. Poinsettias are a seasonal classic, meaning it will never go out of style and can always grace your Christmas crafts… Read More
2018-10-18 19:11
Hi everyone!
I am excited to share some updates with you (I bet you would never believe you would hear what's coming next)
We are settled for the most part in our new APARTMENT in Richland… Read More
2018-10-09 13:23
There’s nothing quite as cute as a spooky lil’ witch! Share the frightful fun with perfectly adorable treat bags. Plan today for some creepy crafting and send your ghouls home wi… Read More
2018-10-09 13:23
There’s nothing quite as cute as a spooky lil’ witch! Share the frightful fun with perfectly adorable treat bags. Plan today for some creepy crafting and send your ghouls home wi… Read More
2018-10-03 14:00
Copyright & Disclaimer
I will be doing this 2 times a year at the advice of my business coach-
"This is my personal blog, I am an Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrator… Read More
2018-10-01 14:00
I have ordered a new camera holder so I can make more videos again! I am starting the week of World Cardmaking with these darling cards!
In the meantime check out this video and the ab… Read More
2018-09-30 19:04
WORLD CARDMAKING DAY!
In honor of this fantastic day, we are bringing you a great promotion!!!!!
GATHER UP YOUR FELLOW STAMPERS AND GET EXCITED TO CELEBRATE WORLD CARD MAK… Read More
2018-09-25 17:33
These samples are giving us visions of sugarplums dancing in our heads! Perfect for Holiday cards, thank you cards or party invitations! Create these using Holiday catalog prod… Read More
2018-09-13 13:00
What if you could make your paper look like tin tile, who wouldn't love that?
The Tin Tile Dynamic Textured Impressions Embossing Folder will give your projects a fun new look, personality… Read More
2018-09-11 15:51
Stay ahead of your stamping schedule and get started on your seasonal cards! Using just one stamp set, Spirited Snowman, we created these three different cards. The versatility of the… Read More
2018-09-05 16:41
Heres a look at a "few" of the goodies in this year's Holiday Catalog
Contact me for your copy or click Download 08.01.18_SHOPPING_HOLIDAY_CATALOG_ENG for the pdf version
Please Click on t… Read More
2018-09-05 12:00
The Beautiful Blizzard stamp set includes images, sentiments, and
is perfect for creating that winter snow storm.
The Blizzard Thinlets die is a great way to give your project snowflake em… Read More
2018-08-23 00:03
Confession: I love paper! I bet you never knew that about me- lololol well, while putting things together for Katie's bridal shower I have fallen in love with giant… Read More
2018-07-27 02:39
Hi Everyone!!
It's hot here but we are loving it!
We have started working on the wedding invitations, silverware bags and the jars-
Today I am sharing photos of the bags we will put the silv… Read More
2018-07-23 23:23
From Stampin Up!
Note:The Stampin’ Up! products used in this post are identified in bold(with an item number) and are available by visiting the online store HERE .&nbs&helli…Read More
2018-07-16 20:53
New specials just for you!
… Read More
2018-07-14 14:48
Join my team this month and these new colors are yours for FREE!
See Details HERE
Please Click on the shopping cart to place your STAMPIN UP! online
order. All orders are shipped… Read More
2018-07-13 16:59
Hello Friends!
It is so good to be back online! We are moved to Umatilla, Oregon now and living with our daughter until we find a home. They are WAY more expensive here tha… Read More
2018-06-19 15:45
Unfortunately today's project is not crafting related in MY sense, but in a carpenter sense- totally!
Today's project; replace downstairs door and now there will only be 3 more things we hav… Read More
2018-06-18 19:28
Hello Friends!
We finally have a moving date- last weekend of this month. I just want it all over with!!! And with this heat index over 100 and 98% humidity its making me e… Read More
2018-06-07 16:03
Stampin’ Up! knows there is always room for innovation, which is why we’ve trademarked a new style of red rubber stamp. Named Distinktive (see what we did there?), these stamps s… Read More
2018-06-02 14:17
I am always excited for our new Annual Stampin Up Catalog!!! (happy happy happy dancing here) except my orders are headed for my daughters so I have to wait until we get there to… Read More
2018-05-25 22:53
So the people we were selling to, we now are not. We have put the house temporarily off the market to do a few items and then
it will relist and we already know who will pu… Read More
2018-05-22 20:35
Hi all!
I have been absent as previously mentioned as we now have a contract on the house and "should" close next week. I am frantically continuing to pack but we had 10 da… Read More
2018-04-19 13:34
A little birdie told us that this gorgeous bundle is carrying over into the new annual catalog! While the stamp set and coordinating dies are continuing, the paper, unfortunately, is… Read More
2018-04-12 23:17
RETIRING COLORS
On May 31, 2018, thirteen colors are retiring.
Always Artichoke
Chocolate Chip
Elegant Eggplant
Island Indigo
Marina Mist
Perfect Plum
Pink Pirouette
Rose R… Read More
2018-04-12 10:00
I just placed my order- as a demonstrator we are able to pre order all items 30 days before anyone else! Click here for demonstrator details!
I am in love with these new In colors for 2018-2… Read More
2018-04-10 16:52
The Color Me Happy kit is an undiscovered Stampin’ Up! treasure. This kit is so adorable assembled as shown; you can also switch it up, as we have done.
For the cards you see here, we… Read More
2018-04-07 16:42
OK that's it!!!
I have had enough of no office space, so I have moved my makeshift office downstairs to the stamp room table where I won't have to put it away every time the house is… Read More
2018-04-02 20:23
But, HELLO!
I have been without my laptop (screen died but the computer works)and my desktop computer died too- I am sorry I have been missing- let me catch you up
As… Read More
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