The card - background is patterned paper.  Square panel is die cut.  Images are stamped directly on the square panel, and the panel is popped up.  

'Grandma day' with Ethan.  That's all.

Have a great day!

Photo Sunday - beautiful flowers that I received as a thank you for the handmade birthday cards I donated to church.  An awesome surprise.  Can't remember the last time I got flowers :)

Still trying to decide what the plan is for the day.  I'm trying to finish up some knitting projects that I've been ignoring for too long.  And there's some weeds that need pulling if it gets warm enough!  We'll see.....

Have a great day!

Saturday Quote....Yep, happens to me all the time!

Not sure what I'm doing today.  Had plans to clean out some stuff in the shed but the weather forecast is saying it's supposed to rain.  Hmmmm.   Maybe I'll wait on that until tomorrow!   I'll just go with the flow today I guess!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is patterned paper.  Small panel is die cut and leaf image is stamped directly on the panel.  Add some gold twine.  

Errands today and dinner out tonight with a friend.  That's about it for today!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - layers of patterned paper in the background.  Smaller panel is die cut, stamped with a script background and some grunge.  Leaves are stamped on top of that.  Sentiment piece is stamped, die cut and popped up.

Need to figure out a plan for the day.  Thinking about doing some stamping, but need some more caffeine first :)

Have a wonderful day!

The card - just some pieces of patterned paper and a bit of twine to make a 'guy card'.  

Finishing up some chores this morning and then heading off to do a bit of volunteer work.  Thinking about going to stitch at a local shop tonight.  We'll see, haven't quite decided yet!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background piece is embossed with a strip of cardstock added to the side.  The flower image is stamped, colored and popped up.  This is a new stamp from SU that comes with stencils for coloring layers on the flowers and leaves.  Fun!  

Time to get some chores done (the laundry is high on the list).  After chores are done I can relax and enjoy the afternoon stitching with the Needle Keepers - I love Tuesdays!!!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is pieces of patterned paper and cardstock.  Smaller panel is embossed and then I added a bit of white with a sponge.  Butterfly is die cut and embossed and popped up.  

'Grandma day' with Ethan.  That's all.

Have a wonderful day!

Photo Sunday.......

Back to the stamp room today.  I'm on a mission to get birthday cards done for church!  I need to focus and not get sidetracked!  

Have a wonderful day!

Saturday Quote.....

Taking the boys to get donuts this morning, then hoping that Murdoch's still has baby chicks (to go see, not to buy :).  Then Hudson want's to help put up Easter decorations.  So, I think my day is pretty well planned out!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is embossed with a die cut shape in the center.   I attached a piece of patterned paper behind the die cut shape.  Green leaves are stamped on the patterned paper.  Butterfly and white leafy stem are die cuts.  Add a sentiment piece.  

A free day today.  I have new stamps (yay!) so after a trip to the grocery store I'm planning on spending the day in the stamp room!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is patterned paper, plus a strip of die cut paper.  The flower image along the edge is die cut.  Large flower is stamped, die cut and popped up.  Add some ribbon.

Off on a family road trip today.  Going to the Arches National Park in Utah and check out a Dinosaur Museum on the way.  Looking forward to some beautiful scenery!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is embossed with a strip of solid color at the top and bottom.  The butterfly is die cut , embossed and sponged to color.  

Finishing up some stuff from card class this morning and then I'm off to do a bit of volunteer work this afternoon.

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is embossed.  Leafy stems are die cut.  Flower piece is stamped, colored, die cut and popped up.  Add a die cut sentiment piece.

And it's Tuesday once again.  Chores (I really need to do laundry :), then I can enjoy some stitching time with the Needle Keepers.  Class tonight - a busy day!

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The card - (this was a card layout that I used for a calendar topper this year.  The background is patterned paper.  The sentiment is stamped.  The wreath and shamrocks are die cut.  Add some bling and some twine.

'Grandma day' with Ethan.  We may have to find a special dessert to make for dinner tonight - something green at least :).  

Happy St Patrick's Day!

Saturday Quote...........

Just hanging out this morning.  Hudson is working on a lego set he got for his birthday and Ethan is watching some Sponge Bob.   It's cold, wet and dreary out this morning so we're just being kind of lazy.  Works for me.

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The card - background is embossed.  Butterfly is die cut.  Add some twine and a sentiment.   Super easy!

Lots of Grandma time.....no school, it's the beginning of spring break.  The boys will be here today, staying the night and tomorrow.  Fun!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background piece is embossed.  Flower image is die cut.  Sentiment piece is die cut and popped up.  Add some ribbon and some bling.  Super easy!

Planning on spending the day in the stamp room.  (after I finish cleaning up the birthday party decorations that is!)  

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is patterned paper.  The trees and sentiment are stamped directly on the patterned paper.  The deer is die cut.  An easy 'guy card'.

Today is Hudson's birthday!  Can't hardly believe he's 9!  Time is going by much too fast.  Dinner tonight so a busy day cooking and cleaning.  But fun celebrating tonight :)

Have a wonderful day.

The card - background is embossed.  Circle are die cut.  Leaves are stamped on the white circle.  Butterfly is stamped on a separate piece of paper, colored, cut out and popped up on top of leaves.  Add a sentiment piece and some ribbon.

Tomorrow is Hudson's birthday so I have some chores to get done this morning in prep for dinner tomorrow night.   Looking forward to a relaxing afternoon with the Needle Keepers! 

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is stamped with script and  splotches with an added piece of patterned paper.  Flower image is stamped, colored, die cut and popped up.  Add some twine.

'Grandma day' with Ethan.  That's all.

Have a terrific day!

Project Sunday - finished this Sashiko panel last week.  Not sure what I'm going to do with it yet - maybe a pillow?  

Doing some housework this morning - decided to refresh the bathroom so have a new shower curtain to hang up and realized there's some areas that have been a bit neglected.  How did that happen 😕

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Saturday Quote..........

I ended up with Ethan again yesterday (he's better, but was still a bit under the weather) so I didn't get any work done - but I enjoyed the extra day of snuggles.:)   Today I will finish up the kits for card class!

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is embossed with a piece of patterned paper across the bottom.  Flower image is stamped, colored, die cut and popped up.  Add some ribbon.

Back to work in the stamp room.  Need to finish up the class projects.  

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is embossed.  Flower is stamped, colored, die cut and popped up.  Sentiment piece is die cut and popped up.

Extra 'Grandma time' with Ethan today.  He's not feeling well and running a temp, so I will get some extra snuggles today.  Happy to get some extra time, but sorry he's sick :(

Have a great day!

The card - background piece is embossed.  Leafy stems are die cut.  Sentiment piece is stamped, die cut and popped up.  Add some ribbon.  Super easy!

Trying hard to get motivated this morning.  I need to get to work on class projects, so I'm thinking that should be my goal for the day!  We'll see how that works out :)

Have a wonderful day!

The card - background is embossed.  Arched piece is die cut with added die cut stems.  Add some twine and a die cut sentiment piece.

Chores this morning and then a relaxing afternoon with the Needle Keepers.  An ordinary Tuesday :)

Have a terrific day!

The card - background is embossed.  Smaller arched shapes are die cut.  Flower image is stamped on small arch.  Add some ribbon and bling.

Looking forward to 'Grandma day' with Ethan today!.

Have a wonderful day!

Photo Sunday - it has been nice enough to spend some time outside this week so Ethan and I went to the park on Monday.  Loving this spring-like weather!!!

Looking forward to a day of stamping with my friend Karen.   

Have a wonderful day!

Saturday Quote.........

Looking forward to lunch with a friend today.  Woohoo - some adult conversation :)   I'm so excited!

Have a wonderful day!