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Congrats to Julie! The Japanese magazine is "Love My Memories." Teresa, good to see you even tho it was during tear down - LOL!! See you in Chicago! xo
more from CHA
TODAY has been such a great day. Those days were you can hardly contain the happiness in your soul. I am so thankful for days like today. I finally got my CHA stuff unpacked and so "in my mind" it is all good. I am taping new shows next week for My Craft Channel and I cannot get crafty if I'm su...
Boy, sounds like you had a TON of fun too! Thanks for sharing your experiences! One of these days I need to go out to one of her events. Have a great Monday :)
Yes! I was Inspired at Inspired 2011!
What a fun 4 days I had up in NC again at Donna Downey's event. She and her husband, Bill, really go all out to make sure everyone is comfortable and has everything they need. Unfortunately, this is the last year of the big event since Donna now has her own studio, she's going to do 4 retreat...
What a cute story behind your layout which I think is clever btw! TFS :)
Calling out Mother Nature!
Why is it that some of the COLDEST places in the winter have already received 80+ degree days already and WA has BARELY broken the 60 degree mark? Where is the justification in that? Oh, I get that they need warm weather because of the frigid cold but so do we! ARGH! It has been FAR too rainy...
Oh, wow. I love this post, Christa! I am lucky enough to have my college BFFs near me! We get together 2 or 3 times a year. Yup, pick up where we left off too - lol!! Sounds like you'll be having a wonderful time this weekend! Thanks for the reminder - I need to make a page of my BFFs too!
Like No Time Has Passed...
I made some amazing friends in college and still keep in touch with that same small group now, 20 years later. We grew together, became adults together, did stupid things together and now are watching our families grow together. We watch from afar, but still we rejoice in the great times and o...
GREAT project! Love the idea :)
Happy Days at Spark
When the design team at Simple Scrapper was discussing print tray projects amongst ourselves for this month's project. I just happened to run across a project on Pintrest using muffin tins and then had the idea to create this: {click on photo to enlarge} I used photos from last year's Spark No...
More like weeks with me - now where did I put that page? LOL! Great layout for the number of pictures - he looks so happy with that bike! TFS!
Ahhh...Friday!
I am so glad it's Friday. We have the usual stuff happening this weekend-baseball for the boys, my husband has to work, etc but we are also going to try and get some planting done. We have a family run nursery right down the road. I have been driving by all week, wanting to stop but I haven't...
I love what you did with the card set - this is BEAUTIFUL!! All these sets - hard to choose!
Introducing JustRite Cling Forever Friends
Can you believe I have a post for everyday this week!! My poor neglected personal blog is finally getting a little love. Thanks to all of you who stop by and thanks for your sweet comments!!Today at the JustRite Blog we are introducing a new cling set called Forever Friends: and it is design...
Your title caught me by surprise and after reading, now I understand...LOL! First of all, both of you will need a vacation from your vacation...YIKES! I am praying for the both of you and the rest of the family have nothing but FUN!!!! Have a great spring break!!
Sun Dials, Chaffing, and a Cosmo Cricket giveaway
Before you file a missing persons report, call out the Search and Rescue, or have our pictures plastered on the side of milk cartons, it's Spring Break in our little valley, and everyone leaves town for warmer weather. Everyone in our neighborhood headed either for Las Vegas or California. We we...
WOW...love the gorgeous coloring and of course, the wonderful stamp set!
Introducing Signs of Life- April 5th
Today at the JustRite Blog we are introducing a new cling set called "Signs of Life" . For my card today I wanted to use this fun trim by Prima that is a combination of lace and rose petals. Using the rose petals as my color inspiration I decided to give my card a warm glow - like a sunset or...
Great recipe card - LOVE it!!
Thanks for the Copic tip...didn't think to edge it with the die templates!
JustRite From My Kitchen
Today JustRite Stampers is introducing this new 1-5/8” Original Ribbed stamp set, From My Kitchen. It will be perfect for yummy homemade gifts, don’t you think?!! These centers are also made to fit inside JustRite’s Charmed Cling stamp set, to give the stamps a whole different, customized loo...
WOW, Kellie! I love how you altered this container! It's beautiful and I love this newest release too :)
Introducing From My Kitchen
Today is day one of the JustRite April Release over at the JustRite Blog. You will love how versatile today's stamp set From My Kitchen is!! For my project I altered a striped gift box from American Crafts with lace, flowers and floral paper to create this elegant cookie gift box. ...
OMGosh, Teresa!
You are amazing for doing this...if anyone has determination, it's you. You are stronger than you know. Hang in there!! MargieH in Chicago xo
DAY 2 BOOT CAMP- THIS IS NOT for WIMPS!
I have to let you know that I was in so much pain yesterday that I did not leave my house after I got home. I tried to stay active since I had to do 4 projects yesterday. I have a mid-release and cartridge projects to design- so sleep was not an option. I felt I was not very hungry yesterday and...
I'm with you on using up existing stash. Matter of fact, I used it on my card today too! LOL! Great use of stash on your card - love the colors :)
March Is Here
I have a love/hate relationship with March. Love - More warm days than not Love - Flowers start to bloom and the smells are awesome Love - More daylight Hate - Random 30 degree days (like yesterday) Hate - The yard looks beautiful and pathetic all at the same time with the new mixed in wi...
Gotta love "boy" cards! This is so cute!! :)
March Imaginisce Challenge
Holy cannonli....it's March!! Which means the year is fleeting away and that it's time for another monthly Imaginisce Challenge! Here's what I made to inspire you...a "boy" card: Here's what you need to do to enter to win a $75 prize package from Imaginisce: Use this sketch, and incorpora...
Great documentation of a meltdown - GO MOM! LOL!!
I love it and she is so cute when she pouts ;0P
I have one of those in a male form - now a teen; it gets more interesting = NOT!
Ah, motherhood :)
Anatomy of a Meltdown
You have to start with 2 happy children on a rare warm and sunny day in February. Time to get the bikes out, pump up the tires and get the legs moving. And oddly, no one is complaining. YET. We are off on our trek and even go over the bike path that runs along the forest. We have major h...
What a fabulous layout!! Love it esp. the picture :)
SO ready for Spring!!
Fun in the Sun!
I'm on a roll, I made it into my scrapbook room over the weekend and I have another layout to share today. This one features a photo of my Mom, at five, with her Dad while vacationing in Florida. I used this sketch from Pencil Line Sketches as the inspiration behind the layout. I'm so ha...
Such a FUN combination of colors - perfect for your birthday ensemble :) Love this set as well as the bigger sized Vintage Banners set. Another two to add on my ever growing wish list! LOL!
Waltzingmouse March Release Blog Waltz...
Hello again! This is my second post for today so be sure to scroll down (or click HERE) to see my Paper Smooches card! Welcome to the Waltzingmouse Stamps March Release Blog Waltz!! You are going to just LOVE the new sets that Claire has designed...and I do mean L*O*V*E!!! All of the waltzin...
WOW! A whole ream of it! Must be great paper - LOL! I would love to give it a try - don't think I ever tried it. Thanks for the generous giveaway!
Fundraiser Prizes + An Essential + Giveaway
(Quick note: I had mentioned yesterday that I would have a fun surprise on March 1. But time wasn't on my side today and I had to delay it until Monday. Sorry!) Hello! Hope your Monday was fabulous. First, I wanted to let you know that my friend, Kristina, is doing a fundraiser for MS and has so...
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Mar 1, 2011
OMGosh, Kellie! What a cute card and that chain is perfect (good thing you had one to use! lol!). Love this combination of JR stamps/SB die templates! Might have to try your idea of a charm bracelet ;0) Thanks for the inspiration!
JustRite Charmed Blog Hop!!
Welcome to the JustRite Charmed Blog Hop!! Today we are debuting a new die set - JustRite Custom Charm Dies and a coordinating Cling Set -called "Charmed"!! During today's JustRite blog hop, JustRite is giving away Three Mystery Blog Candy Shopping Sprees --- which simply means along the hop...
Sharon, I love your calendar projects and this is no exception! I am so happy that JR and Spellbinders put together such great sets! But the "Charmed" combination is my favorite!
Charmed JustRite Blog Hop!
We're wrapping up JustRite Stampers' introduction of March release stamp sets with a team blog hop today, using this darling new cling stamp set, Charmed, which is currently in stock and shipping: And more good news . . . there will be Spellbinders co-branded JustRite Custom Charm Dies to matc...
Such a pretty ensemble, Debbie! This gives me a good idea of the die cuts size. WOW ~ what a great combo of stamps and die templates. Another one for my ever growing wish list. LOL!!
Charmed Gift Set: JustRite Blog Hop
Edited to Add: One of the JustRite Stampers shopping spree winners is from this blog, and it's #8, Deb Vandersteeg, who wins the $100 JustRite Stampers Shopping Spree! 8 deb vandersteeg said... So very pretty Debbie, love the colors. ReplyMarch 01, 2011 at 09:58 AM Deb, if you will conta...
I am just so stinkin' excited that JR has their own die templates with Spellbinders!! What a great marriage - LOL!! Plus the fact that I can do more with my 1 5/8" stamps is BONUS! Off to see your creative team do their magic :)
JustRite Blog Hop Introducing Charm Dies & Charmed Cling Stamps
Today is our final reveal from our March Release - and we are debuting 2 items that you are going to "SERIOUSLY NEED" A new die set - JustRite Custom Charm Dies and a coordinating Cling Set -called "Charmed"!! During today's blog hop we are giving away Three Mystery Blog Candy Shopping Spree...
Oh, wow Kellie! LOVE this set - it's beautiful :) The cards are just as beautiful!! I think I'm favoring the blue card because it's my favorite color ;0P Wonderful job in creating them!! Have a good Tuesday! xo
Introducing JustRite Vintage Oval Labels Cling Set
Today on the JustRite Blog I introduced this new cling set - Vintage Oval Labels, using this card: You can see all the details on how I created my card on the JustRite Blog. I love vintage labels so this set is one of my all time fav's!! So of course I had to get inky and make a secon...
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