10 days left before the new Close To My Heart Spring/Summer 2012 Idea Book is available to the general public! I’ve been busily creating my lil’ ol’ heart out. Creating for an upcoming blog hop…done and scheduled to post late January 31st. Creating a Home Gathering Projects for my upcoming Open House…just needing to adhere…
H2H Challenges: Color Challenge
This is my first week participating as a designer on the Heart2Heart Challenges Blog. This week is one of my favorite kinds of challenges….a color challenge….of Crystal Blue, Amethyst and either White or Colonial White. Many years ago, while visiting my mom and stepdad in Northern California, we took a trip to Lake Tahoe. What…
Remember Card for H2H
Right now the challenge at Heart 2 Heart is to use a stamp that you haven’t used before. I was actually pleasantly surprised to find that most of my stamp sets have been used…a reminder of the important role that Close To My Heart has had in my life, in terms of getting me to…
Only 23 days left…
…to get the Rock the Block special. “What’s Rock the Block?” you ask. Where have you been? LOL Rock the Block is a special from Close To My Heart that started on the 15th of December and ends on January 31st. Whenever you order $25 from the Autumn/Winter Idea Book (which ends on the 31st,…
100 Followers = Blog Candy!!
I had to return to work today. 😦 Kids start back on Monday. Oh how I’m going to miss the lazy days of crafting and blogging. Don’t get me wrong…I’ll keep doing both, but it will be in between work and grading the never ending papers….so not so much down time. Double 😦 But I…
Let's Scrap – Leap Around the World Blog Hop
I’m so excited to tell you about a blog hop for Let’s Scrap that I will be participating in this February. There will be 50 talented ladies from around the world that will hosting this blog hop! Even more fun…each hostess will be offering blog candy with 2 chances on each blog to win! That…
My First Design Team!
I’ve had some news that I’ve wanted to share for the last few days, but thought it best to keep a secret until it was announced on the Heart 2 Heart Challenges Blog. Last week I applied to become a design team member and I was accepted this past weekend. I’ve never been on a…
You're Sweet
Well…my winter break is almost over and I’m already starting to have those “Sunday blues”. You know…that depressed feeling one usually gets on Sunday afternoon, when realizing that the weekend is almost over and once again, work is around the corner. I guess I shouldn’t complain though, as I remember the days that I didn’t…
Grab the Retiring Goodies Before They're Gone…
I received the new 2012 Spring/Summer Idea Book last week and I’ve only looked through it…oh, I don’t know…a couple a hundred times or so? LOL I can’t wait to share the new papers, new 3D items, new embellishments, and new stamps with you. However, the new idea book doesn’t go live until February 1st…so…
January's Stamp of the Month
Welcome to the CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop! January 2012’s Stamp of the Month is called….. ****Little Reminder**** The blog hop makes a circle so if you are starting here just continue until you make your way back and you will have made it through them all. If you have already started and are coming…