Handmade Happy Birthday Tree A handmade happy birthday tree with bright red apples is sure to please the most difficult to please. We all know someone like that. No matter what you do, it just isn’t the right thing. Even … Continue reading →
Perpetual Calendar Makes Your Life Easier The perpetual calendar is mainly used to calculate the day of the week that any given date will fall. The calculations are complicated (at least as I can tell), so won’t be going into … Continue reading →
Ice Cream Summer Treat What is better than an Ice Cream Summer Treat. Why not use it for a handmade Birthday Card. Besides, July is ice cream month and the ice cream cone had a birthday on July 23rd. Recipe … Continue reading →
Handmade Sympathy Card Expressing your sympathy with a handmade sympathy card is a sincere gesture for those that are grieving. It is a way for you to share in the sorrow and express your grief. It is important to grieve … Continue reading →
Double Pocket Birthday Card Today’s project is a double pocket birthday card with a tag for my SIL. Lots of work, however, I sure did have fun creating it. Word of caution: I likely would not do this type of … Continue reading →
Minecraft Birthday Card I created a Minecraft birthday card for my Grandson who is turning 7. He adores anything Minecraft, so why not a birthday card. For an extra added twist, I added a shaker surprise. Recipe Paper: Cucumber Crush, … Continue reading →
Thoughts and Prayers Sympathy The Thoughts and Prayers stamp set from Stampin’ Up! is ideal for sympathy cards. Not that we want to have to be sending those types of cards, but at some time it will be needed. I … Continue reading →
Fabulous Butterflies What do you feel when you see fabulous butterflies? Do you feel a sense of peace? To me, butterflies appear to float. They meander, land on flowers, trees or even sometimes sit on my railing. Why do I … Continue reading →
Beginner Card Maker Are you a beginner card maker and don’t know where to start. Do you see beautiful handmade cards and wonder “could I do this”? The answer is a simple, yes you can. Half the battle for a … Continue reading →
Sharpen Up! You can sharpen up your framelits and thinlits and breathe new life into them. Do you notice that sometimes when you run your card stock through the Big Shot with a framelit or thinlit, that the paper is … Continue reading →
Copy and Share Everything Copy and share everything, simply put CASE, makes creating your hand crafted projects so much easier. Have you ever lost your mojo, or had a brain freeze when you go to create a card? Well, there … Continue reading →
The Importance of Friends and Friendships What is the importance of friends and friendships in our lives? Friends become a significant part of our lives, make life interesting and wonderful. Here are 5 reasons that I consider to be the … Continue reading →
Summer Strawberries – So Sweet, So Good Summer strawberries are so delicious. What is better than picking the ripe strawberries off the vines and popping them into your mouth. I plan to tuck a few strawberry candies into the summer … Continue reading →
Happy Canada Day Happy Canada Day! Canada celebrates it’s 148th birthday this year. Canada Day is a national holiday most businesses and schools are closed. This allows everyone to get out and celebrate our wonderful country. Prior to July 1, … Continue reading →
My Dad – A Classic Model What is a classic model? Well, my dad is just that. At 91 years young, he is like the ever ready bunny, just keeps going and going. As my Dad is getting up there, … Continue reading →
