Wednesday, January 31, 2024





The card - background panel is embossed.  Smaller panel is stamped, border is die cut and the panel is matted.  Smaller rectangle piece is stamped, sponged on the edge and popped up.  The stamped leaves are stamped, die cut and popped up.  Smaller stems are die cut.  

Craft day with a friend.  Haven't quite figured out what I'm going to work on yet.   

Have a terrific day!


Tuesday, January 30, 2024





The card - background is embossed with a bit of grunge stamped behind the hearts.  Hearts are punched out and popped up.  Add some twine. 

Chores this morning and then a relaxing afternoon with the Needle Keepers.  

Have a wonderful day!


Monday, January 29, 2024







The card - just some pieces of patterned paper with an added sentiment piece.  Super easy!

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

Have a great day!


Sunday, January 28, 2024






Photo Sunday .....

No big plans for today.  I guess I'll figure out what I'm going to do with my day after Jeff picks up the boys!  

Have a wonderful day!


Saturday, January 27, 2024






Saturday Quote........lol, so true!

'Grandma time'!  The boys will be here this morning to spend the day and then an overnight!  Yay!  It's supposed to be sunny and nice today so I'm hoping it will be a nice enough day to go cruise Main Street and get some outdoor time!

Have a great day!


Friday, January 26, 2024






The card - background is embossed.  Letters are die cut, heart is punched out and popped up.  Easy peasy!

A few chores this morning and then some 'Grandma time' with Hudson this afternoon.  (early release from school).  Tonight we're celebrating a couple of friend's birthdays!  Fun stuff!  

Have a great day!


Thursday, January 25, 2024





The card - a bit of grunge is stamped in the background.  One of the stems is stamped directly on the background panel, the other stem is stamped on a separate piece, die cut and popped up.  Add a sentiment and some ribbon.

Looking forward to a craft day with a couple of friends.  That's all for today!

Have a great day!


Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Have a wonderful day!




The card - background is embossed.  Stems are die cut.  Label piece is die cut from patterned paper and popped up on top of stems.  Sentiment is stamped and then die cut.  

Off to get an eye exam this morning.    Hopefully my eyes won't stay dilated too long and I can be sort of productive this afternoon!  

Have a wonderful day!  


Tuesday, January 23, 2024




The card - background piece is embossed and matted.  The smaller rectangle pieces are die cut from patterned paper and matted.  The butterfly is die cut.  The sentiment is stamped, punched out and popped up.

Chores this morning and then a nice relaxing afternoon with the Needle Keepers.  That's all for today!

Have a wonderful day!


Monday, January 22, 2024




The card - made a few Valentine cards yesterday!  The background is embossed.  Square is cut from patterned paper.  Small square is die cut.  Heart is punched out and popped up.  I added a little loop of ribbon on the side.  The sentiment was stamped on the background before embossing.

'Grandma time' with Ethan today.  We get to start another session of Kindermusik today - yay!

Have a wonderful day!


Sunday, January 21, 2024






Photo Sunday ......

A totally free day today.  Stamping, stitching, it's up for grabs.  A bit more caffeine and then I'll decide!  (I had a great time at the embroidery class yesterday - I'm going to enjoy this class a lot!)  

Have a wonderful day!


Saturday, January 20, 2024






Saturday laugh for the day.......

Looking forward to starting an embroidery class this afternoon at a shop downtown.  Hoping to improve what skills I have and learn some new stuff!  But I need to get myself organized this morning so I'm ready!   

Have a wonderful day!




Friday, January 19, 2024





The card - background is embossed.  Frame is die cut out of patterned paper and popped up.  Flower and leafy stem are die cut.  Add a sentiment and a bit of bling.

Hoping to spend some time working on a new wool project this morning.  'Grandma time' with Hudson this afternoon (early release from school) and then dinner out with a friend.

Have a great day!




Thursday, January 18, 2024






The card - background panel is patterned paper.  Stems are die cut.  Add some twine and a sentiment.  Super easy!

Craft day with friends!    That's all! 

Have a great day!


Wednesday, January 17, 2024





The card - background is embossed with a panel of patterned paper on top.  Circle is die cut and popped up.  Bird/flowers is hand cut from patterned paper.   Add a sentiment and some bling.

A free day!  No commitment!  And no plans!  Hmmm!  Jammies, a book and napping sounds good!   We'll see - I probably should be able to find something to do :)

Have a wonderful day!


Tuesday, January 16, 2024




The card - patterned paper, die cut butterfly and sentiment piece, some twine and a bit of bling.  Easy Peasy!

Busy day today - chores this morning, Needle Keepers this afternoon, and class tonight.  Have to pick the boys up from school and feed them dinner in between too.  Won't have time to be bored today, that's for sure :)

Have a great day!


Monday, January 15, 2024





The card - background is embossed with a strip of patterned paper down the side.  Tags are die cut and layered on top of each other.  Leaves are die cut.  Add a sentiment and some string.

No school today so it's 'Grandma time' with both boys.  That's all!

Have a wonderful day!


Sunday, January 14, 2024




Photo Sunday......


Looking forward to a day spent stamping with my friend Karen.  Hoping to be productive but no worries if I'm not....just plan to enjoy the company!

Have a terrific day!





Saturday, January 13, 2024





Saturday Quote.......  yep

Nothing special today.  Jeff needs to do an errand this morning so I'm going out to stay with the boys for a bit.  Then I need to work on projects for next week's card class, but that's about it.   

Have a wonderful day!


Friday, January 12, 2024



The card - a little bit of winter.  The background is embossed.  Added a sentiment, some twine and a bit of bling.  Easy Peasy!

Just a few errands this morning and then some 'Grandma time' with Hudson this afternoon (early release from school today).  Dinner out with a friend tonight.  

Have a great day!