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A Birthday Card
So today is Cinco de Mayo and my sisters birthday. Time to whip up a quick card. It is using the Ariana paper from Close to My Heart. It was quick and easy but I think it turned out cute! The stamps I used were Funky Blossom and Holiday Tags. If you have any question...
May Happenings
There is lots of exciting news to share about Close to my Heart this month. We are celebrating National Scrapbooking month! Yes a whole month. There is a great Stamp of the Month called You`ve Got A Friend. How cute is that. It is just $5 with any order of $50 or more...
Cricut Flower Card
This is just a quick card using the paper and stamp set from Ivy Lane Workshop on the Go from CTMH. These are my very first attempt at creating the flower from the Atriste cartridge page 54. It was super easy- roll them up and add some Liquid Glue! I think they turned...
Starburst Card
I have been seeing starburst cards all over the place these days. So I set out to make one of my own. It is a card for my sister's birthday today! Shhh! Luckily I don't live far away so I will be dropping it off today. But I thought I would share it with all of you...
Candy anyone??
I needed a few quick boys birthday gifts for this weekend. I had ALOT going on but I cannot resist anything handmade. So off to Pinterest I headed. I am not sure how many times I can say I LOVE Pinterest!!!!! So I started with a few basics, hot glue gun, foam block, a...
Celebrating Mother’s Day
What are you doing for Mother's Day? There are some great suggestions over on Jeanette Lynton blog, you can check them out here. There are some examples from the wonderful Picture my Life line. Check them out here. I am also doing a "Bling on the Spring" event which...
Sounds too good to be true?
I am just checking in quickly to let everyone know about an amazing deal being offered by Close to my Heart during the month of April. Here are a few of the details. If you decide to sign up as a Close to my Heart consultant during the month of April, your consultant...
Sunshine and Warm Breezes March Blog Hop
No surprise here that it has been a long winter... just read any one of the posts below. So I think it is time for the Sunshine and Warm Breezes Blog Hop. If you have arrived here from Arlene Bonsma's blog the you have come to the right place. One of the best...
Pennant Frame
So I thought it was very timely that HO posted this video this week. It is a video about a great home decor item from the 2014 Spring/Summer Idea Book,(page 129) the My Creation Pennant Frame. It is a short cute video that shows lots of different ways to personalize...