Did you know that I love to cook? My husband can't believe how I love to look at cookbooks! I'm always checking out new recipes and trying them! So, from time to time I'll be sharing some recipes here. You'll have to let me know if you try them! And you'll have to share some of your favorite recipes with me! We've been having "soup weather" here~ we love a bowl of hot flavorful soup for dinner! Here's one of our faves! Italian Soup 16 oz. Italian Sausage (Trader Joes’ Chicken Sicilian, or other flavor) garlic 4 cups chicken broth... Continue reading

Have you seen the Birthday Card Organizer Kit? It's amazing! What does it do? It helps you stay organized with all the birthday cards you love to send! We all love to send birthday cards, right? But do you ever forget to send them? Or are you sometimes late? Well!--This kit helps you stay organized! It comes with pockets for each month, and a place to write the dates you want to remember on each month's pocket. Inside the pocket you can place the cards you want to send that month~ pretty cool, right? The kit comes with the supplies... Continue reading

To help you say thank you to the people who make your day, every day, we are releasing the Saying Thanks all-inclusive card kit! This month’s kit has everything you need to show appreciation to family and friends who light up your life! Because everything you need is in the kit it is great for new stampers and/or children who love to craft! Make nine bright, colorful cards in no time to say thank you, recognize friends, and share your gratitude with a bright watercolor wash that won’t go unnoticed! You’ll never miss an opportunity to express gratitude with this... Continue reading

Earning FREE products is easy! . Below are a few from the catalog. You can download the catalog itself below or visit my online store here to order. As always, the Designer Series Papers in the new Saleabration brochure are amazing! You really will want them all! I'm also VERY excited about the Owl and the Carrots! Honestly, at the beginning I wasn't sure about the Owl, but I've had a great opportunity to work with it, and also to see lots for projects made with him, and he really is adorable! And the carrots! LOVE them! Take a look... Continue reading

I've created six Valentines, and an adorable tote to give fun gifts to your spouse or your dear daughter, or granddaughter, or your dear friend! Take a look at everything below. How cute is this tote??? I just love the bicycle DSP, and the tote is just too cute! You can give cards in it, or treats, or a gift card, or ??? For this class, you will receive 1/2 pack of the Country Floral Lane Designer Series Paper. You will also receive the combo pack of the Real Red and Burlap ribbon. And! You'll also receive 1/2 pack of... Continue reading

Are you enjoying the 12 Weeks of Christmas? It's a third of the way over. If you know anyone that would enjoy it, they have already missed the first four projects, but they can enjoy the next eight. This is my holiday gift to you, my subscribers. It's a completely free gift exclusively to people on my mailing list. Every Wednesday, you will receive this special holiday email. There will be a special holiday project for you complete with a picture, instructions, and a product list. Only people on my mailing list will receive these exclusive emails and I'm happy... Continue reading

There's all new stuff on the Clearance Rack!! Don't miss it! You're going to love it! You can check it all out here. Continue reading

Tomorrow I will launch my 12 Weeks of Christmas campaign. This is my holiday gift to you, my subscribers. It's a completely free gift exclusively to people on my mailing list. Starting tomorrow, you will receive this special holiday email. There will be a special holiday project for you complete with a picture, instructions, and a product list. Only people on my mailing list will receive these exclusive emails and I'm happy to supply them as my thank you for being a part of my email list. Do you know someone who would enjoy receiving the 12 Weeks of Christmas?... Continue reading

I know some of you aren't thinking about Christmas just yet, but in reality, we should be. We have one week before I launch my 12 Weeks of Christmas holiday campaign. This is my holiday gift to you, my subscribers. It's a completely free gift exclusively to people on my mailing list. Starting Wednesday, October 19th, you will receive this special holiday email. There will be a special holiday project for you complete with a picture, instructions, and a product list. Only people on my mailing list will receive these exclusive emails and I'm happy to supply them as my... Continue reading

Mystery stamping Let's do some Mystery Stamping together! Thursday, October 13, at 6:30 PST. RSVP by Tuesday, October 11~ or sooner! so that I can send you the Zoom link, and your first clue! We'll stamp together! You'll use your own paper, dies, ribbon, and embellishments, and when we're all done, we'll have solved the mystery, and we can see what each of us has made! There is no charge for this fun event! BUT, you need to let me know by October 11 that you want to participate, and I'll send you the link for the call, and the... Continue reading

If you thought October was going to be a quiet month, think again. I'm excited to tell you that Stampin' Up! is going to be doing FREE shipping (on orders of $75 or more) on Tuesday, October 4th. This event is for 24 Hours ONLY! So write up that wish list and make sure to visit my online store here on Tuesday to get your free shipping. Continue reading

Just look at these beautiful inspirational cards! The cards in this class are so pretty, and all are made with the lovely stamp set "Hope and Prayers" found in the annual catalog on page 71. If you love to encourage your family and friends with scripture and with prayer, then you will want to take this class! You will receive the lovely "Soft Seafoam Seam Binding Ribbon" (Page 65 in the Mini catalog) and the beautiful "Heart Pearls" (page 143 in the annual catalog) as part of your "swag bag" for this class. (Value: $25.19) The class will be taught... Continue reading

Look at this fun zippered bag filled with adhesives! This bag holds everything you need for stamping~ all in one bag! It's perfect for taking to a stamping event, or to use at home when stamping, or when zooming for a class~ everything is together! It is packed with: Multipurpose glue, Seal refill, Seal + refill, Tear and Tape, Stampin' Dimensionals, Mini Stampin' Dimensionals, and Mini Glue Dots! The value of this package is $43.90. But for the rest of this month, I'll send it to you for just $38.00! That's like getting a Seal refill for FREE! And I'll... Continue reading

The Weekly Deals also Continue! This week's deals are great! Be sure to click to take a look at the great discounts this week! Every week in the month of September we’re offering a selection of discounted products. Discounts and product selection will vary from week to week. New projects were added today! You can just add them to your order for the stamps that are 15% off! Click here to see this weeks deals! Continue reading

How often do you find yourself staring at multiple stamp sets and can’t decide which one to get? Well! Today is your day!!! Today, until midnight tonight (Mountain time) you can get those sets you’ve been wanting at a 15% discount. This is a deal you do not want to miss out on! The 24-Hour Stamp Sale will only last for one day, so this is IT! It’s time to expand your collection! The 15% discount will only apply to select stamps from the 2022–2023 Annual Catalog. You can click the flyer below to see all the stamp sets included... Continue reading

Look at these very fun cards, all made with the cute stamp set, "Simply Fabulous", found on page 41 of the Annual Catalog. We will make these four cards during our fun BINGO! In your Swag Bag, you will receive the In Color Matte Dots (value $8.00) and 1/2 pack of the In Color 6x6 DSP! (Value $6.00) You will also receive FIVE PRIZE PATROLS! These will be Designer Series Paper, Embellishments, and Ribbon! WOO HOO! BUT WAIT! There's more! You will also receive two Bingo Boards! The fee for the class, the cut papers for the cards, the packaging,... Continue reading

The holidays are just around the corner. That means that it's time to say hello to the new Holiday Mini catalog from Stampin' Up! This catalog is now live and you are going to want to find a quiet spot to sit down and enjoy it. Use this catalog for all your holiday needs. You can either click the graphic link below, or visit my online store here to view all the new mini catalog products. Two of my favorites from the Mini are highlighted in the videos below. Stay tuned to my newsletters for more videos to come. You... Continue reading

It's time for SALE-A-BRATION!! This is my favorite time of year because we not only get the new Holiday mini catalog, but now Sale-a-Bration is added to the mix. Earn free product when you shop for your favorite holiday products. The SAB products this year are fun and so exciting. Take a look at the catalog above or visit my online store link below. You can also watch the fun SAB video below. Click here to learn more Continue reading

Mystery stamping Let's do some Mystery Stamping together! Join the Zoom call on Wednesday, June 29, at 6:30 pm Pacific Time, and we'll stamp together! After you RSVP, I'll send you the first clue, and then you'll receive the clues one by one on the call. You'll use your own paper, dies, ribbon, and embellishments, and when we're all done, we'll have solved the mystery, and we can see what each of us have made! There is no charge for this fun event! BUT, you need to let me know by Friday, June 24, that you want to participate, and... Continue reading

Mystery Boxes Welcome back to the amazing Mystery Boxes! For every $100 in product (before shipping and tax), I will send you a Mystery Box (or bag, in this case) filled with fabulous retired products! You will receive at least two stamp sets with coordinating dies, designer paper, at least one spool of ribbon, embellishments, and at least five completed cards, for your inspiration, or for sending! You may receive as many Mystery Boxes as you have $100 orders. For example, if you order $400 in product, you will receive four Mystery Boxes!! I will begin sending Mystery Boxes out... Continue reading

Are you Ready? Time to stock up and save on your favorite Stampin’ Up! products! Cardstock, embellishments, envelopes, kits, ink, blends or maybe stamps ~ save now! TODAY only, Stampin' Up! is offering FREE shipping on orders subtotaling $75 or more BEFORE tax. This incredible deal lasts for ONLY 24 hours so visit my online store to shop. For those of you on the West Coast, the times for this sale are 11:00 pm on Monday evening, until 11:00 pm on Tuesday evening, June 21. Continue reading

These stamped images are so fun! I fell in love with this bundle the moment I saw it in the January Mini catalog. And the pebbles! I'm dingy about the pebbles! I'm SO disappointed that it did not make it into the new annual catalog! Here are the photos of the six projects: I love these purple boots! And of course, the pebbles! Love the watering can with the tulips! And isn't the trowel so fun?? This is a fun fold.. a little hard to see in the photo. But so cute! This is a "step" card... the side view... Continue reading

RUTHLESS STAMPING BINGO is a ton of fun and lots of prizes! Have you ever played Ruthless Stamping BINGO??? If you haven't.... NOW is your chance! So. Much. Fun. And if you have... You know how much fun it is!! Ruthless Stamping BINGO is all about the prizes! AND the very fun projects! AND the Prizes!! Did I mention the prizes?? Have you seen the "Party Puffins" stamp set on page 54 in the New annual catalog? (Or page 67 in the old catalog) Oh my goodness! I love this stamp set! SO cute and SO fun! And everyone always... Continue reading

Do you remember this amazing Strawberry Stamp set and Designer Series Paper? They were both part of Saleabration last year. I offered a class, but then we couldn't have the class because the punch was out of stock~ for SIX months! By the time the punch was back in stock, it was the holidays, and I completely forgot about this class! I have a few clients that are still interested in the class, and I have been able to find a few extra stamp sets. I'm sure many of you already have the stamp set, "Berry Blessings" in your stash!... Continue reading

WHAT A DEAL!! FREE SHIPPING is aways a great deal! This special if just for one day~ 24 hours~ on Thursday, April 21, on all orders that are $75 or more! Remember... prices are going up in the new catalog! I'm going to use this special to stock up on cardstock, adhesives, envelopes, ribbon, and lots of other basics! * All Stampin’ Up! products qualify for this promotion EXCEPT the monthly Paper Pumpkin subscription (US & Canada). ** The FREE SHIPPING offer is only for 24 hours on April 21 - don’t miss out! Order online here . I’m happy... Continue reading