The card - background is embossed.  The flower stem is stamped on another piece of cardstock, torn on both edges and then added to the embossed panel.  Add a sentiment and some twine.  Super easy!

More 'Grandma time' with Hudson.  We're having a good week - errands, chores and playing games.  (lots of games!)  More of the same today, I'm sure!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - stems and circle are die cut.  Sentiment is stamped on a flagged piece.  Card did not photograph very well - The circle and the strip under the sentiment are silver, the stems and the sentiment pieces are white.  

More 'Grandma time' with Hudson.  That's all.

Have a great day!

The card - background is embossed.  I made the frame by die cutting the center and then the entire panel is popped up.  The stems were die cut.  The sentiment was stamped, die cut and added at the bottom.  Add a bow and a metal dragonfly embellishment.

It's a 'Grandma day' with Hudson.  That's all.

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background and smaller white panel are embossed.  There is a piece of vellum behind the small white panel. The strip in the center is patterned paper.  Stems are die cut,   Sentiment is  stamped on a die cut label and popped up.

Need to do a couple of chores this morning and then I'm meeting a friend for breakfast.  Needle Keepers this afternoon.  Looking forward to an 'adult' day :)

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is embossed with a piece of patterned paper down the side.  Flowers are inked with a sponge dauber and stamped directly on the smaller panel.  The panel is matted with a piece of vellum and a piece of cardstock.  Sentiment piece is stamped, die cut and then popped up.

'Grandma time' with Ethan today.  That's all.

Have a great day!

Sunday Photo - finished this wool applique awhile back.  

Awww....an adult day!  Love those kiddos, but so looking forward to a day of stamping with my friend Karen.  It feels like it's been forever!   Maybe I'll even be productive!!

Have a wonderful day!

Saturday Quote.......

Just getting up from an overnight with Hudson and Ethan.  Soon we will be  off to Get Air  and then, who knows.  Haven't planned any further.   I'm sure we'll think of something!

Have a great day!

The card - background is embossed.  Stems and banner piece are all die cut.  Sentiment is stamped, die cut and popped up.  Easy peasy!

More 'Grandma time'.  Hudson and I bought a 'Battleship' game yesterday - haven't played that game for years.  In my day you had to draw it all out on paper! LOL.  Much easier these days.  We have a few chores to do but then I'm sure we're going to spend some time playing Battle ship today!  Both boys are spending the night, so the fun will continue tonight and tomorrow!  

Have a great day!

The card - background is layers of patterned paper.  Small panel is die cut ad I added some speckles.  The flower is stamped with black and I used some white ink and blender pen to color it.  

More 'Grandma time' with Hudson.  This afternoon we're going to the library to see a guy perform tricks with a yo-yo.  Should be some fun entertainment.  

Have a wonderful day!

The background is a piece of patterned paper.  I stamped a script stamp and a sentiment on top.  The butterflies are die cut and popped up.  Super easy!

'Grandma time' with Hudson today.  We have plans to paint the porch and go to the library.  And whatever else we think of :)

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is patterned paper.  Small panel is die cut.  Flower is stamped on the cream panel and that panel is popped up.  Sentiment is stamped, die cut and popped p.  Add some ribbon and a bit of bling.

And it's Tuesday which means a relaxing afternoon with the Needle Keepers.  Before that though I need to get a few chores done and then go get a hair cut.  Class tonight too.  A full day!

Have a great day!

The card - had some fun playing with some new stamp sets  yesterday.    The background is embossed on the smaller panel.  The leaves are die cut, the sentiment is stamped, die cut and popped up.  Add a bit of bling.  An easy one.

'Grandma time' with Ethan today.  That's all.

Have a great day!

Photo Sunday - two of my favorite guys!

Had a wonderful day yesterday - spent the entire day with Hudson and Ethan and then the rest of the family joined us for dinner!  It was a great birthday day!

Today I plan on spending the day stamping - and maybe doing a bit of laundry and mowing the lawn.  

Have a great day!  

Saturday Quote......

Spending the day with Hudson and Ethan and then the family is taking me out for dinner tonight to celebrate my birthday.  I'm old, but darn lucky to have such a great family!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - some strips of patterned paper and some die cut flowers.  Add a sentiment and a bit of bling.  Super easy!

More 'Grandma time' with Hudson.  We're having a great week!  

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is patterned paper.  Smaller panel is embossed.  Leaves are stamped, die cut and popped up.  Circle is a metal ring.  Add some ribbon and a bit of bling.

Another 'Grandma day' with Hudson.  No idea what we're doing today.  We really need to make some plans and have more of a schedule  - or not! :)

Have a great day!

The card -smaller panel is embossed.  Flower and leaves are stamped, die cut and popped up on the smaller panel.  A strip of patterned paper is added across the bottom along with a die cut sentiment piece and some ribbon.  A bit of bling to finish.

Some 'Grandma time' with Hudson today.  No big plans, playing it by ear.

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is embossed.  small square is die cut from patterned paper.  The butterfly is stamped on patterned paper and then die and popped up.  Add some gold twine and a few pieces of bling.

Moving slow this morning, but need to mow the lawn and do a few other chores.  Then I can relax and enjoy an afternoon with the Needle Keepers.  

Have a wonderful day!

The card - flowers and leaves are stamped on the center panel.  I inked the flowers with a sponge dauber.  Add a sentiment, some bling and a bit of matching card stock.

'Grandma time' with Ethan today.  That's all.

Have a great day!

Sunday Photo - Hudson and I were quite productive with our tie dying this week!  

It's time to get productive in the stamp room!  Couldn't quite get in the groove yesterday - hoping it all works better today!  

Have a wonderful day!

Saturday Quote....

After Jeff picks up the boys (they spent the night) I have plans to spend some time in the stamp room.  Hoping to be productive :)

Have a great day!

The card - flower is stamped on the panel on the right.  The other pieces are strips of patterned paper added on the right.   Super easy!

The boys and I are meeting some friends for breakfast and play at McD's this morning.  Not sure what the rest of the day will bring!  

Have a terrific day!

The card - background is patterned paper.  Smaller panel is sponged lightly with some added speckles.  The flower is stamped directly on the smaller panel.  The sentiment is stamped, doe cut and popped up.  Add some matching bling.

More 'Grandma time' with Hudson.  A few chores this morning and then we have a couple more shirts to tie dye.  Games and puzzles await too!

Have a great day!

The card - background is embossed.  Small panel is die cut and popped up.  I die cut the flower in green and then in white and combined the two.  I sponged the center of the flower.  Add a sentiment and some twine.  

'Grandma time' with Hudson.  I think that doing some tie dying is on the agenda today!  

Have a great day!

The card - no stamping on this one.  background is a piece of embossed cardstock with a piece of patterned paper tucked under the edge.  Tag and butterfly are both die cut.  The flower piece is die cut and tucked behind the tag.  Add some twine and a bit of bling.

And it's Tuesday - yay!  Time for some adult conversation and a nice relaxing afternoon with the Needle Keepers.  

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is pieces of patterned paper.  Flowers are die cut, sponged in the center and popped up.  Leaves are stamped and then die cut.  Add some ribbon and a sentiment.

'Grandma time' with Ethan.  We're starting another session of KinderMusik today!  

Have a wonderful day!

Photo Sunday - my roses are blooming!

Lazy morning - Ethan spent the night so we're just hanging out this morning.  I will mow the lawn after Jeff picks him up and then I hope to spend some time in the stamp room.

Have a terrific day!

Saturday Quote......

Some extra 'Grandma time' with Ethan today while Hudson goes to a birthday party.  Yay!

Have a great day!

The card - top layer is a die cut.  Patterned paper was die cut the same, then filled in spaces in the center.  (sorry, can't figure out how to explain that any better ).

Another day of 'Grandma time' with Hudson.  Not sure what our plans are today - going with the flow today I guess!  

Have a wonderful day!

The card - layers of patterned paper.  Images are stamped directly on the paper.  Add some ribbon and a little metal dragonfly.   Easy peasy!  

Another day of 'Grandma time' with Hudson.  He reminded me yesterday that today is the first day of my 'birthday month'.  So true!  So, that calls for going to get ice cream for sure!  :)   And then a couple of friends are taking me out for an early birthday dinner tonight!  Yep, a good start to my 'birthday month'.

Have a wonderful day!