We have a winner!    The winner of the Stampin’ Up! Funky Four stamp set is. . . . . . .drum roll, please. . . . . . . . . . . Theresa Fredrickson, who wrote “This is a great little stamp set. I have eyed it for a long time and have [...]

Yuck, allergy season.  Like everyone else I am struggling a bit with allergies.  Spring is officially here, lol.     Spent the day yesterday at the doc’s office, getting my presciptions filled and resting.   Today I am feeling a bit more human and I wanted to reflect that feeling by making this cheerful card using the Stampin’ Up! set Funky [...]

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It’s blog candy time and I have the Wonderful Stampin’ Up! stamp set “Funky Four” to give away. All you have to do to enter for a chance to win the stamp set is leave a comment on this blog post telling me to enter you.   If you are receiving this blog update via e-mail [...]

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Whew, folks I am running behind today.    Ever feel like you are running, running, running and not getting any where?  Well that is me right now.    Really, I’m getting some things done but nothing that has been on my to do list.  It’s probably just the Monday morning feeling. I did completely take the weekend off.  [...]

Hi All, This is just a little update on my weight loss journey/change of lifestyle.  I am now down 26 lbs!  I celebrate each pound lost.    I also think of my weight loss in food/beverages.  For instance, I have taken off more than 5 gallons of milk or 26 pounds of butter.  I feel lighter [...]

Hello there, Anytime I need a manly card I turn to Stampin’ Up’s Nature Silhouettes stamp set, Item number 111542.  I paired it up with the Stampin’ Up set Plant Hope and this is my result.    I went with a very simple format with no frills.  Frills are not usually appreciated by men anyway and [...]

As promised, here is today’s tutorial.   Hope you enjoy it.  Supplies: Stamps: Stampin’ Up! Strength & Hope and Inspired by Nature Paper: Stampin’ Up! More Mustard, Early Espresso and Old Olive Ink: Stampin’ Up! Whisper White and Old Olive Accessories: Stampin’ Up! Sponge, Mat Pack, Piercing Tool, Brayer, Old Olive Brads, Whisper White Ribbon, Versamark [...]