I always dread when tax season rolls around. It is one of my least favorite things ever. I'm one of those people that still does their own taxes (thank you turbo tax). And every year, I question why I put myself through the agony of sorting all the paperwork and receipts. And yet, year after year, I continue to do them. I'm pretty sure that doing taxes are nobody's favorite thing. So, to make you feel better about your taxes this … [Read more...] about April Customer Special
This Is Not A Drill
Nope, this is not an April Fool's joke. Starting today, Stampin Up has released a brand new product line called Storage by Stampin Up! It is a set of storage organizers perfect for your ink pads, Blends markers, and anything else you can think of. This brand new product line comes in variety of options and configurations so you can customize it for your needs. A couple things to note... The new ink pad storage does not fit … [Read more...] about This Is Not A Drill
T -3 Days and Counting..
Yikes! This Sunday is the last day of Sale-abration. That's two days from now. Have you snapped up all the free products that you wanted? If not, you still have time. I don't know why I didn't get to this stamp set sooner. Oh my goodness, it just just beautiful! I think I'll be hanging onto Lasting Lily for awhile. You still have a chance to get it for FREE with a qualifying Sale-abration purchase. This is a level 2 item, which means it's FREE … [Read more...] about T -3 Days and Counting..
It’s The Last Few Days…
of Sale-Abration! It all comes to an end on March 31st. I can hardly believe it myself. I'm doing my best to share the last of my Sale-abration cards this week. Today's card is a box card. Once opened, it stands all by itself. This is a fun idea for lots of little pop-up items, like balloons or birthday cakes. My card uses the Painted Seasons stamp, which is a FREE item you can get with a qualifying Sale-abration purchase ($50 pre-tax … [Read more...] about It’s The Last Few Days…
You’re The Best
The Cute Crew Punch box from the Occasions Catalog is just the cutest. This kit contains a stamp set, ink, watercolor pencils, an acrylic box, and a punch that is exclusive to this kit. It comes with almost everything you need (except paper and adhesives) to make a card. The Cute Crew Punch box is a great kit for someone that is just starting to try out watercoloring. Today's card is my second make & take from the retreat … [Read more...] about You’re The Best
On To Plan C…
I absolutely love it when my plans come together so easily and quickly. It’s just the greatest when you come up with an idea and then you start working on a project and it’s so easy to put together that it’s almost like magic. And then there’s weeks like this one, when everything in your life decides to happen this week. And then you find out that the product you wanted to use in your next make and take is actually on back-order for at least … [Read more...] about On To Plan C…
Sweets For You
The How Sweet It Is Suite of products is one of my favorites from the Occasions Catalog. I love the fun, bright colors in the paper. And, all those candy images just sweeten the package (pun intended). I’ve been trying some different fancy folds for cards lately and I absolutely love how this one turned out. This card has a center panel that’s raised. The panel is fastened to the front of the card and the card base. You can see that when the … [Read more...] about Sweets For You
February Paper Pumpkin Shadowbox
Some of our Paper Pumpkin kits work better than others for alternate projects. The photorealistic cards in the February kit, Grown With Kindness, are perfect for framing. Those succulents are just gorgeous. I used each of the three different card fronts. Plus I added a hand-stamped image as well. The teacup with the succulent and the sentiment are both stamps from the February Paper Pumpkin kit. To give added dimension to the succulent, I … [Read more...] about February Paper Pumpkin Shadowbox