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Another fun Pinterest Idea
As some of you know and some of you don't my baby girl is going into Grade 12 this year. Don't ask how that happened as I am not quite sure. They just keep growing up on me! As a scrapbooker I love taking pictures to document everything, her grad year will be no...
Close To My Heart New Idea Book
Oh, so excited to say by the end of this week the new Close To My Heart Idea Book goes live. What an exciting time of year! I have been very busy in my studio time getting samples and artwork ready. I have to say this Idea Book is 19 pages of amazing!!!!!!!!!!! I...
Ivy Lane Lovely
The funny thing about the Ivy lane paper is when I first saw it I thought it is so formal how am I going to use it? So I said to myself think outside the box. This is a series of photos I took of my ballerina daughter in the middle of the winter with her pointe shoes...
Out with the Old! July Brae-er Team Blog Hop
Welcome to our July Team Braer Blog Hop that focuses on items that are being retired in our idea book. You will see creations from our team that may include stamp sets, patterned paper, inks, embellishments and more from the Close To My Heart spring/...
Cross Canada Blog Hop- July 2014
Welcome to our July Blog Hop featuring Summer albums. To purchase any of the items seen in our blog hop today, contact your local consultant to place an order. We hope that you will take the time to leave comments on our posts, as we love to get feedback from...
Some Lollydoodle Loving!
Here is a cute layout featuring the Close To My Heart "Lollydoodle" paper. The paper is so fun and I love how it matches my daughters cast. She had surgury last summer and decided that one of her cast would need to be hot pink. This layout is her sweet sixteen...
A Favorite Layout
When the Spring/Summer Idea book came out from Close to My Heart in January and I saw the layout on page 95. I knew I had to try my hand at it. There were just so many things I loved about it, the colours, the hexagon and the overlay! I have just been waiting to come...
New month, new Stamp of the Month!
Well we are in July now! How is it that time if flying! I guess I should just be happy because summer has finally arrived! YES! So here is the update of the exciting things for the month of July. Don't forget that this is the last month to get everything in the...
What A Blast!
Here is another card using this months Stamp of the Month! I saw the combination of the Jubilee paper and the Kaboom stamp while cruising around Pinterest. Love it thank you Aaron B. Enjoy! Chris