Since Karen is recovering this month, I had to do the local Fine Line meeting on my own! Here is what I had to do: Take registrations Order the pizzas Serve the pizza Organize the make ‘n takes […]
Stampin’ Up: X is for the X-tra Large Gift Box All Dressed Up!
Joyful Christmas & the Gift Bow Die Dress Up a Box! Yes, I’m back with the poinsettia from Joyful Christmas again. It’s my go-to stamp set for pretty packaging! This time, I embossed it with the Gold Metallic Pad on Cherry Cobbler card stock. I cut out 2 large flowers and 2 of the smaller […]
Stampin’ Up: W is for Put a Wreath on It!
Take the wreath from Christmas Fun and have fun with it! For something different, how about a Christmas card with the Canada Goose from Wetlands …… with a wreath on it? ….or a baby shower card for a December baby with the giraffe from Zoo Babies….with a wreath on it? […]
Tuesdays with Tim: Looking Back at Veteran’s Day
On December 9, I will be celebrating 44 years as a veteran. Time has a way of playing games with you. Forty-four is almost two-thirds of my life. That’s a strange perspective that was brought home to me while eating my free 7 oz. steak at Applebee’s. Watching the vets come in in droves made […]
Stampin’ Up: V is for Very Merry Tags for All Your Pretty Presents!
Combine the Very Merry Tags stamp set and the Pretty Presents Designer Tags and this is what you get: a fun variety of Christmas tags for Christmas! Each stamp in the Very Merry Tags set co-ordinates with one of the Stampin’ Up! punches, so all you need to do is stamp, punch and decorate! I […]
Make 10 Gifts with the Festive Flurry Ornament Kit!
Festive Flurry Ornament Kit Available starting 11/12/2013 – while supplies last Add a little festive flare to your holiday decorating with our new Festive Flurry Ornament Kit! Top presents, embellish cards, create a wintery garland, or trim the tree. How you use them is up to you! The kit includes everything you need (minus […]
Using the Gift Bow Bigz Die on an Elegant Gift Topper!
Look at this beautiful pack topper. I will be putting the instructions and the video tutorial for this project later this week. Just watch for the post X is for the Xtra Large Gift Box! So why am I previewing this today? Both the Gift Bow Bigz Die and the Extra Large Gift Box are […]
MDS Thank You Card to Veterans!
This morning I realized I hadn’t made a card for Veteran’s Day. I had made several cards, videos, and blog posts ahead to send out during this time of recovery for me, but this occasion slipped my mind. Since I am not yet stamping or cutting paper again, I quickly realized that it was….. […]





