I’m pleased to announce that I’m back with Heart 2 Heart Challenges as a Design Team Member. I probably have no business taking on any other responsibilities, but there’s something about commitments and deadlines that drives me…motivates me…forces me to take the time to create. Otherwise, all of those other responsibilities take over and I…
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"I Love You Papa Bear" Cards
I created the following card to enter into a color challenge at Color My Heart Color Dare, but I’m an idiot and misread the challenge deadline….so I missed it. 😦 Disappointing, but not a big deal really. I got to play with the Jack Cardmaking stamp and thin cuts for the first time AND I…
Hello Foxy meets Jack
As I mentioned in my previous post about this month’s stamp of the month, “Hello Foxy”, it’s such a cute stamp set. At first glance you may not realize just how versatile it is, but if you saw my other card I made using this stamp set, you know what I mean. If you didn’t…
June Stamp of the Month…"Hello Foxy"
June 2017’s Stamp of the Month is called….. ****Hello Foxy**** This month’s stamp of the month is such a cute stamp set that features trendy foxes and classic wreath and flower stamps. It wasn’t until I finished my second card that I realized just how versatile it actually is. You can see the second card…
Crops & Retreats
2017 Weekend Retreats July 6-9, 2017 (SOLD OUT) October 26-29, 2017 Currently our events are being held at the lovely and convenient Space Coast Convention center at the Holiday Inn Express in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, Cocoa, Florida at the intersection of I-95 and SR520. Simply click on over to my Scrapper’s Rx…
CTMH Flash Sale! One-day only!
Close To My Heart is surprising us again with a special one-day sale to celebrate summer! Starting Thursday, June 1st at 5 p.m. EDT (2 p.m. PDT; 3 p.m. MDT; 4 p.m. CDT), CTMH will be featuring a 30% discount on selected products and product bundles from the Annual Inspirations and Seasonal Expressions 2. 30% off is a fantastic…
"My Boy" 16-Page Scrapbook Workshop
From the moment I saw the “My Boy” complements back in December, I knew I’d be doing something with them. After all, there always seems to be a lack of masculine-type supplies & layouts. I have to say though, this workshop has been a labor of love. Hours…no, days…maybe even weeks, have been spent on…
March's SOTM Blog Hop…"Tea-rrific"
Welcome to the CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! March 2017’s Stamp of the Month is called….. ****Tea-rrific**** With 30 participants in this blog hop and such a fun stamp set, you are sure to find lots of ideas using this month’s Close To My Heart’s Stamp of the Month. The hop makes a circle,…
CTMH Fundamentals Creative Collections Blog Hop
Welcome to the CTMH Fundamentals Creative Collections Blog Hop! I am sooooo excited about this particular hop! Last year, at convention, Close To My Heart unveiled a new way to offer our paper lines. Seasonal and theme-specific papers would be highlighted in our Holiday and Seasonal Expression Idea Books, while our Annual Inspirations Idea Book would…
February's SOTM Blog Hop…"Easter Bunny"
Welcome to the CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! February 2017’s Stamp of the Month is called….. ****Easter Bunny**** With almost 20 participants in this blog hop and such a cute stamp set, you are sure to find lots of ideas using this month’s Close To My Heart’s Stamp of the Month. The hop makes…