Coloring Down the Lines – Marina Mist

Good Morning Ladies! Well it turned cold on us and now I cannot get warm.  It will take me a while but I will eventually warm up. Our Coloring Down the Lines Challenge today uses a color that I use a lot as I really like it.  I went for a simple card as time is of the essence for me lately.  Here is what I created. inside of card and envelope As you can…

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Hand Stamped Sentiments – snowflakes

Good Morning Ladies! We have a great challenge for this time of year at Hand Stamped Sentiments.  This week you need to use snowflakes on your project. I love snow and snowflakes so this was right up my alley!  I decided to play with the masking technique I had used for the fall.  I stamped my image onto stencil material and then cut it out.  I applied my masks to my card and then sponged…

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Late Night Stampers – Christmas Giftables

Happy Monday Stampers! Before I get to my card I wanted to say thanks for all the great comments you leave me.  I try to respond to all of them but sometimes your e-mail does not come through.  I have had several people ask me questions about my cards and I cannot respond if I do not have a valid e-mail address.  Carol has been so kind to leave me lovely comments each day and…

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Flowering Flourishes card share

Good Morning Stampers! Well when it rains it pours.  I get my youngest with an appendicitis through an emergency surgery and in the middle of the night on Friday I get a phone call from Jess that they are transporting Zoie to Bethesda by ambulance.  She has been miserable for quite some time but it was getting worse.  It got to the point that Jess could not console her and she would just exhaust herself. …

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Another Pinterest CASE

Happy Beautiful Saturday! I hope you are experiencing the gorgeous weather we have this weekend!  I think this is our last hurrah before winter sets in.  This is the weekend we need to get outside and soak up the sunshine to carry us through the winter. Over at Late Night Stampers we have a challenge to CASE something you have pinned on Pinterest.  Last year I pinned a cute door wreath made with burlap.   …

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Sketch Frenzy Friday – Wonderfall

Hello! Wow last night was unbelievable.  I got out of class to text messages from my youngest that she was in the ER with an appendicitis.  It is no fun being a mom on the east coast when your daughter is on the west coast.  Why do they have to grow up and move so far away from home?  This is the part of being a mom I don’t like!  Ok, enough complaining on to…

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