Happy Christmas Eve!

Happy Christmas Eve!

I hope it is a great one We are in the last minutes before the really big day arrives. We will be gathering with some of our family starting this evening, when we enjoy a meal and go to church together. In the morning we always start with our stockings before having a...

Sparkly Christmas

using a dryer sheet Who the heck would have thought of using something as simple as a dryer sheet in paper crafting? I don't know the answer to that question, but someone came up with the brilliant idea several years ago, and I love it every time I give it a try....

Pretty Poinsettias

but the greeting is the focal point This is a card that I created for the Holiday Card Buffet event that I held last month. This uses a technique called "In the Middle" which features a larger sentiment as the focal image for the card. Stampin' Up! has...

Happy Thanksgiving 2012

a special day to share I hope everyone has a very wonderful Thanksgiving today with special family and friends surrounding you. I'm really looking forward to enjoying some lovely turkey and fixin's with my family today. We are a small group, but we enjoy...

Being Thankful

Send your appreciation This was one of the projects at our October stamp club gathering. It's definitely time to be thinking about getting those Thanksgiving cards out, if you do that.  Thanksgiving is happening on the earliest possible date this year, and...

Campaigning is over

Time to return to normal I am so glad that the campaigning is now over; the partisan bickering and down-right mean-ness of so many campaigns was wearing on me. I'm not going to voice an opinion on the outcomes, but I'll just say that I'm relieved that it...