Are you ready for spring flowers?

As I write this blog I am sitting in a hotel room about to embark on my scrapbooking weekend!  And the weather here this past few weeks has been crazy!  Last week I had two days off of school due to the extreme cold (air temperature in the negatives and wind... read more

Stock up and save the Sale-A-Bration way!

Oh Boy!  I’ve just updated my catalog page!  Wow does Stampin’ Up! have a lot to offer right now!  I love this time of year when I can stock up on the products that I use all the time and earn free products!  For every $50 you purchase,... read more

Beautiful Backgrounds!

Adding interest to your cards can be done in many ways!  One great way is to add background images.  You can do that by using Stampin’ Up!’s Designer Series Paper or you can create your own!  These cards were created using background paper... read more

New Year New Resolutions

My family Christmas Eve 2018 Welcome to 2019!  The new year always brings with it the desire to change things in your life.  New year, new beginnings, fresh starts and a year of possibilities ahead!  There is one difference between my husband and me-... read more

Saying Goodbye

Saying goodbye is a very difficult thing to do.  I find myself in tears when I have to leave a loved one.  Parting and not knowing when I will see my family or friends again leaves me melancholy. Sometimes I feel silly being so sad but the times I spend with... read more

Very Versatile

I am often asked by my customers for a recommendation about which stamp set they should purchase. Sunshine Sayings is one of those sets that I often recommend because of it’s versatility. This set can be used for so many different occasions. I’ve used it... read more

Making it!

Have you seen Making It! with  Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman? I love seeing all the things the contestants are creating and how they go about it!  I love that mainstream media is highlighting something that I have always found value in, crafting!  I... read more

That time of SUMMER is coming!

Summer!   My favorite season (at least at the moment).  In spring, it is spring! We are coming to the part of the summer when things are beginning to wind down and it makes me incredibly sad and a bit excited.  I look forward to the back to school... read more

Giving Back

July 6th, the Friday after Independence Day was a day full of activity here in Northern Michigan where I spend 6 weeks out of my summer.  This week, of all the weeks of summer, is the one with the most activity and family for the majority of the people in my... read more

Bring on the Annual Catalog!

Oh how I love our Annual Catalog!  The best thing ever is when I get the first peek of the new catalog in June!  I will tell you that as an Independent Demonstrator for Stampin’ Up! we have access to the new catalog in digital format before receiving... read more

Paper Paper and more Paper!

I love paper!  If you are a crafter, you most likely love paper too!   I am not much of a shopper!  A common stereotype of women is that they love to shop. So I guess that I am not a stereotypical woman.  However, I have always had an affinity... read more

Summer Zest!

Summertime is the best time of year in my opinion!  I don’t know about you but I love the change of pace that summer brings. I love sitting in the sun and drinking lemonade! That’s why the Lemon Zest stamps set is one of my favorites right now. It... read more

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