by Andrea | Jul 8, 2020 | Announcements, Stampin Blends, Stamping
I just discovered that today is Kevin Bacon’s birthday! I remember a few years ago when “6 degrees of Kevin Bacon” was a fun way of approaching how people are connected to each other. This scenario is especially true in very small Vermont! I am...
by Andrea | Jul 6, 2020 | Stamping, Techniques
I just finished a week off from work, and creating this card was my last hurrah on Sunday afternoon. I wanted to create a card capturing the summer feel. We don’t have palm trees here in VT, but the images definitely evoke summer. And there is something...
by Andrea | Jul 3, 2020 | Color Combo, Sketch Challenge, Stamping
I just heard a story on the radio about home-grown fireworks in New York City, and I saw a video online about a man who shot off fireworks in Brooklyn that went into a house and set it on fire. It sounds like things have gotten a little crazy on that front! Most of...
by Andrea | Jul 2, 2020 | Announcements, Stamping
This event has almost become a tradition – Bonus Days are here again! This sentence has me pondering… how long does something have to happen to qualify as a “tradition”? Surely Sale-A-Bration is a tradition because it has been happening for...
by Andrea | Jun 30, 2020 | Announcements, Stamping
I confess that I’ve been struggling to figure out how to offer classes while we need to practice physical distancing to protect each other (and our loved ones) from spreading COVID-19. A big part of the challenge is that Stampin’ Up! doesn’t allow us...
by Andrea | Jun 29, 2020 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping
Our church is worshiping exclusively online, and has been doing this since our governor issued the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order in the middle of March. This has been an interesting technological journey, starting initially with Facebook Live, and moving to...