Coloring Down the Lines – You’re the Best

Good Morning Stampers! Today we are headed to Raleigh to go dress shopping.  I need to find a dress for Michaela’s wedding in October.  They have a store in the south called Dillard’s that has a fabulous formal section with lots of choices.  The dresses are also reasonably priced.  I cannot pay a lot of money that will only be worn once! Today is our Coloring Down the Lines blog hop.  Liz chose our colors…

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Coloring Down the Lines – Open Sea

Hello Everyone! Can you believe it is July 1st?  What will you be doing for the holiday? I hope you are able to stay cool in this heat. I have been spending the morning at the pool and then we have relaxed in the afternoon.  It has been nice. I am not certain what I will do today as my friend has an appointment. I am sure I can keep myself busy. Today is the…

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Step It Up Sunday – masculine

Good Morning Everyone! Are you ready for the Super Bowl this evening?  I am hoping we do not have the drama we had with the playoffs.  It really was getting annoying hearing about it all the time.  Hopefully it will be a great game without any reference to the issue. Yesterday I created a simple card for you.  It had a masculine look.  I told you yesterday I would take the same card and step…

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Simple Saturday – masculine

Hello Ladies! I hope everyone had a great start to their weekend yesterday.  I did a little stamping as well as helped Zoie start on making her Valentine’s for her Preschool party.  We got the card base scored and cut, the ribbon cut and bows tied, the punched pieces completed, the sentiment stamped, and the layer embossed.  We still need to cut the patterned paper and put the card together.  We will work on it…

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My tag swap

Hello Stampers! I can’t believe tomorrow is the last day of Convention.  It has been great but I am ready to be home. One of the swaps I signed up for was an Over the Top Tag swap.  We had to create a tag that was at least 3 1/2 inches wide and 6 inches long (including the ribbon).  When I signed up for this swap I knew I wanted to use The Open Sea…

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Hand Stamped Sentiments – sailing

Good Morning Everyone! My sister came home yesterday.  She is doing very well and is even pretty independent.  She just needs to be careful she does not overdo it.  Thank you for all your prayers and good wishes. My card today is for the Hand Stamped Sentiments sketch challenge      I was not certain what I was going to do with this sketch.  I thought about The Open Sea set and knew I could make…

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