2016-03-17 16:56
Happy St. Patrick's Day! I have a quick post to share this Lucky to be Irish Card. There is a portion of my families DNA that comes from Irish descent. It's more prominent on my dad's side o… Read More
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2016-03-16 22:16
Good day! The sunshine is out, my daffodils have bloomed and the trees are getting their leaves. That must mean we are getting close to Spring. This Sunshine Bunny Card I made today features… Read More
2016-03-15 07:00
Hello and happy Tuesday! Today is the start of another challenge at Tuesday Throwdown and this week we want to see your circle cards. Our sponsor is Lacy Sunshine and I've used their Rory's… Read More
2016-03-14 20:20
Good day crafty friends! I hope you will play along with our challenge this week at Tuesday Throwdown. The theme is called Frame It! Our sponsor is MyGrafico and they provided the design tea… Read More
2016-03-07 01:11
This Feminine Sympathy Card is being sent to my grandmother. I wanted something that included a butterfly and was simple. The patterned paper from The Paper Studio was selected first and it… Read More
2016-03-05 01:13
This Strong Tree Sympathy Card is being sent to a relative who is a teenage boy. His mother, my aunt, passed away this week and I wanted to make both of her children their own cards. I have… Read More
2016-03-04 17:49
Happy Friday! I look forward to the weekends, since I spent all week by myself. Although by Monday I'm ready for the hubby to go back to work. This weekend we are expecting 70 degree weather… Read More
2016-03-01 05:53
Good day crafty friends! Today is the start of another challenge at Tuesday Throwdown and this week we want you to Layer It Up! Our wonderful sponsor is A Day For Daisies and I've used their… Read More
2016-02-29 21:31
Hello and Happy Leap Year! The sun is shining bright today and it's supposed to warm up to a nice 73 degrees, so I was inspired to make this Kitty Sunshine Card. The cute little kitty is nap… Read More
2016-02-26 18:37
Hello and happy Friday! Last week I ordered a new stamp set called My Kind of Peeps from Simon Says Stamp. They are so much fun! The little peeps are a great way to use scrap patterned paper… Read More
2016-02-25 06:23
Making a handmade sympathy card is a lovely way to express your condolences when someone you know passes away. I usually make sympathy cards only when needed but I liked the way this sentime… Read More
2016-02-21 17:41
Hello! I hope you're having a lovely day. Yesterday the temperature here in Oklahoma reached 81 degrees! It was pretty warm for February and felt like Spring. So, last night I decided to mak… Read More
2016-02-18 16:28
Most my time this month has been spent on sewing. I've been trying to build my Etsy shop with burp cloth inventory and right now I have over 40 different selections to choose from. I have ab… Read More
2016-02-16 01:21
Hello! It's Tuesday again and that means it's time for another challenge at Tuesday Throwdown. This week we want to see your paper piecing skills. Our wonderful sponsor is Robyn's Fetish who… Read More
2016-02-10 04:35
It's time to get the Valentine cards I made my family in the mail!!! This Cupcake Valentine Card was made for one of my nieces. The cupcake image is a stamp by Impression Obsession. I stampe… Read More
2016-02-10 04:18
Today I want to share with you a card drive for mothers who have lost a child. With twenty percent of all known pregnancies ending in miscarriage there are numerous grieving hearts created e… Read More
2016-02-02 03:05
Maybe you know someone who hasn't felt well lately and you want to make them a handmade card. This week we have the perfect challenge at Tuesday Throwdown for this occasion, our theme is Und… Read More
2016-01-31 04:52
Valentine's Day is only a short two weeks away! Although I don't make too many cards for this occasion, I couldn't resist this new image by Gerda Steiner called Love You Kitten. This little… Read More
2016-01-27 16:40
Hello! This year I'm only making cards with a purpose. Yesterday I mailed off 16 Valentine's Day Cards for the Cards From the Heart Card Drive. Last night I made this Music Good Job Card for… Read More
2016-01-19 05:50
Hello and happy Tuesday! It's time for our first challenge of 2016 at Tuesday Throwdown and "Winter Wonderland" is our theme. Our sponsor is mygrafico and they graciously provided their Fros… Read More
2016-01-15 19:55
Hello and happy Friday! I've been making Valentine's Day cards and wanted to share with you my latest creation. This Cupid Valentine's Card was made using the sketch from Tuesday Morning Ske… Read More
2016-01-10 00:19
Snowflakes are falling in Oklahoma today which makes for a great day to create Valentine's for the Cards from the Heart Card Drive. The card drive is organized by Winter Sims and she distrib… Read More
2016-01-06 17:45
My intentions were to post a New Year's Card on New Year's Day... well that didn't happen. It seems when my hubby is on vacation I don't get anything done as planned. So, better late than ne… Read More
2016-01-01 04:01
Comic Collage Canvas, 16 x 20It's time to count down the last few hours left in 2015! This month went by very quickly and although I didn't make many cards this month I wanted to share the H… Read More
2015-12-29 23:19
It's time to send Thank You Cards for all the Christmas gifts received. For this Bright Green Thank You Card I heat embossed the sentiment (Another Thank You by Stampin' Up!) onto watercolor… Read More
2015-12-25 17:17
Merry Christmas! I hope you have a lovely day celebrating with your family. Last night while watching Christmas shows I made this Deer Peace & Joy Card. The stamped image is one of my fa… Read More
2015-12-21 23:45
Hello! There are only a few days left until Christmas and I'm not done shopping for gifts. My biggest problem has been the fact that I don't like shopping and that leads to procrastination… Read More
2015-12-17 00:07
Good day crafty friends! I would like to share the Christmas card I made for the veterinarians who take care of our kitties. We have three feline friends which made this new image from Bugab… Read More
2015-12-08 15:00
I say... Let it Snow! Although we don't get a lot of snow here in Oklahoma, it's always a great excuse to stay in my craft room. Hello and happy Tuesday! I'm glad you stopped by my blog… Read More
2015-12-04 17:05
This week I was sorting through some patterned papers and found this adorable elephant and star patterned papers by Studio Calico from the Story Time Collection. I really like the muted colo… Read More
2015-12-02 16:04
Lately my paper crafting has taken a backseat to sewing handmade baby burp cloths. After I made some for my brother and sister-in-law for their first baby, I couldn't stop making them. There… Read More
2015-11-29 16:30
In a couple of weeks my brother and his wife will have their first baby. They are expecting a baby boy and he will be here right before Christmas. I've made a couple of Baby's First Christma… Read More
2015-11-24 20:04
When it comes to sentiments, Thinking of You is a great all occasion greeting. It can be followed by... and wishing you a happy birthday, on your anniversary, during this difficult tim… Read More
2015-11-22 20:25
Happy Sunday! I hope you're having a lovely day. This past week was spent finishing up my Thanksgiving cards. Now that they've been mailed I can play along with a couple of weekly challenges… Read More
2015-11-18 22:00
Hello! This week I've been working on my Thanksgiving cards. I usually create a couple of different designs and make multiples of each to mail to family and friends. This Thankful Autumn Bir… Read More
2015-11-16 23:55
Good day! It's been raining all day here in Oklahoma so I seized the opportunity to play in my craft room. It's a little sad to admit but I've had these Vintage Leaves stamped and cut out on… Read More
2015-11-12 06:07
A happy hello to you! I'm glad you've stopped by my blog today where I'm sharing a card as a Guest Star Stamper for Color Throwdown Challenge #368. You may already know that color challenges… Read More
2015-11-10 08:00
Happy Tuesday! As we approach Thanksgiving here in the United States it makes for a good time to remember those things we are thankful for in our lives. With that in mind, the challenge this… Read More
2015-11-10 06:40
Hello and happy Tuesday! Just in time for Halloween our theme this week at Tuesday Throwdown is Too Cute to Spook. Our wonderful sponsor for this challenge is 2 Cute Ink &hell…Read More
2015-11-02 19:21
Super Baby BlanketHello crafty friends! The last couple of weeks I've stayed busy working on a special project of sewing baby gifts for my brother and his wife who are expecting their first… Read More
2015-10-29 23:31
A big hello to you and thanks for stopping by my blog! Did you know today is National Cat Day? At my house every day is Cat Day or at least that's what my feline friends believe. We have thr… Read More
2015-10-24 16:00
Happy Friday! This week went by really fast and now it's time to get all my handmade Halloween cards in the mail. However, I couldn't resist making another card using this adorable imag… Read More
2015-10-20 21:40
Hello! It is finally starting to feel like fall here in Oklahoma and that makes me very happy. There is still plenty of green in the landscape, but some trees are starting to get their fall… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It's been a crazy week and I can't believe it's April already! Time sure does seem to be flying by quicker with every passing day. I guess my mom was right because she told me this would hap… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A big HELLO and thank you to all my new followers! I hope everyone had a lovely weekend. This afternoon I did a little unexpected retail therapy and I have to say it worked wonders. I went i… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Along with Spring comes new life and for this challenge we are focusing on all things BABY. From the furry ones to the human variety, pick your favorite and feature it on your handmade card… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The Spring Flowers Challenge was a huge success! Thanks to everyone who submitted their creations. Since we had such a wonderful selection of spring cards to choose from it seemed like a goo… Read More
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