Today is going to be an odd sort of day. Three years ago our son died suddenly from complications arising from his Type 1 diabetes. Not a day goes by that I don't think of him. I'm immensely proud of all he achieved in his 31 years on this earth, and all the lives he touched. So I suppose it was inevitable that today's project would be a thinking of you card. But while we wait a few more hours to be able to order from the new Stampin' Up! Catalogue I have one final sneak peek for you: the ... VIEW POST
Forever Greenery Surprised Me
After yesterday's hectic day I decided to take it a little easier this morning. However I hadn't planned to take it so easy that my blog would be two hours late! I'm so sorry if your morning coffee when cold while you were waiting. In my defence I was playing with the new Forever Greenery Designer Series Paper and got totally absorbed. My original card idea wasn't turning out how I'd hoped so I just started playing. Before I knew it I had a design that I absolutely love. I hope you think ... VIEW POST
Forever Flourishing Makes Its Debut
Spring has been a long time coming. It's as if the alarm went off but she hit the snooze button and went back to sleep for a few extra weeks. Finally though my crab apple trees have come into leaf and the blossoms are hopefully not far behind. So with warmer weather and blue skies outside I was inspired to make a project using the new Forever Flourishing Dies. A LITTLE PREPARATION I began my gift tag by cutting a 2" x 3-1/2" piece of Thick Very Vanilla Card. Then using some Stampin' ... VIEW POST
