Washi Halloween

We made this card in stamp club last month as we prepare for our Halloween celebrations, but I decided to wait until close to the holiday to share it with you. This card is really about as simple as I can get, but I still really enjoy the design and colors. The...

Chrismas Carol Challenge

Occasionally I manage to get my act together to participate in a challenge during the week that it is active. I enjoy participating in many different types of challenges: color combination, sketch or something else. Even if I don't make the deadline, I love...

Happy Birthday Jamie Hyneman

I was very excited to see that today is Jamie Hyneman's birthday because my family and I are huge fans of Myth Busters, and he of course is one of the founders of the show. I remember many evenings when our son was younger that we would settle in on the couch with...

Red and Gold Christmas

I announced a goal at the beginning of the year to create Christmas cards each month, but I ended up taking a bit of a break over the summer. I decided it was finally time to get on the bandwagon to avoid the late-November panic attack. This is the card that I created...

Peaceful Dove Swap

As I'm starting to turn my mind toward Holiday crafting and all those cards that I want to send, I'm struck by how appropriate this sentiment is, especially in our current world situation. I've always thought of the "Peace On Earth" sentiment for...

Cheering on Phylicia Rashad

I best know about Phlyicia Rashad from her performance as the indomitable Clair Huxtable in The Cosby Show. We all knew that you didn't want to mess up in her household, but she was like a lioness to protect her family. I still remember the episode clearly when...