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Summer is in full swing here in the Cincinnati area, but I don’t have a tan to prove it. I have completely wiped out my stash of birthday cards, which is a good thing!  I need to get the creativity flowing again and come out with some fresh new ideas.  While I am pondering away…

It seems every year Christmas creeps up on me, despite being the same date every year.  This time I thought I would make just one card per week so that I would have a head start come November.  How do you normally plan your cards for the holiday seasons? I need suggestions.  Here is the…

I was so lucky to be the recipient of a RAK this week.  My friend sent me a lovely stamp set from Sanoro, out of London as well as a pearl strand of embellishments.  There were several other things included as well.  I couldn’t wait to get my hands on the new stamp and get…

Just a funny story to share.   The first time I met my daughter’s boyfriend we saw a squirrel in the backyard and he went on a tirade about how he hates them and how evil they are.  He was enraged by the thought of them and was bright red. Today is his birthday… I…

My card group meets once a month and we have a them for each and also a tutorial.  The person giving the tutorial brings a challenge piece for us to bring completed the following month.  This months theme is metallic, and the challenge pieces were various glitter paper.  I was excited to work on them…

I recently found a bunch of love letters my Mom wrote to my Dad while they were in college.  They made my heart melt and I wanted a fun way to celebrate their love and her memory.  I came up with this idea and I hope you love it. I made envelopes out of various…