Unite & Exite, Congratulations

Hi, Stampers.  I have to tell you how much fun Sunday was!  Stampin' Up! had a "Unite & Excite" event in Livermore, CA.  That is NOT close to my house.  I drove 2.5 hours to Fairfield and met up with fellow Stampin' Pretty Pal, Maggie Mata of Maggie Made ...

We’re all In This Together

Happy Saturday, Stampers!  Today is the day of the month that I gather with my other stamper friends at my house  (now mostly my downline - Yippee!) and we share ideas.  We have a kind of pot luck snack kinda thing and a shoebox swap - just generally talk about ...

Red Cross says: Feel Better Soon

Hi Stampers.  This week my husband and I drove the scenic route to Napa, California.  He had a job interview for a great job, with a custom cabinet shop. (The kind of work he LOVES!)  While we were down there, we stopped by the Visitors Center, which was in the ...
Happy Birthday, Music Lover

Happy Birthday, Music Lover

Hi Stampers.  I hope you enjoyed your holiday weekend. It was pretty low key at my house, although we did go to Fort Bragg on Saturday to enjoy the nice coastal weather and check out the 75th Annual Paul Bunyan Days. I just love the ocean...  Today's record flip ...

Thank you, Merry

Hi Stampers.  I'm doing a little something different today.  Instead of showcasing a card I made, I'm sharing with you a card I received.  I had a few other Stampin' Up! demonstrators over a few weeks ago and we made cards.  Recently, I received this card from ...

Wedding Invitation Sample

Hi Stampers.  Yesterday, I showed you a sample I made for a Quinceanera invitation.  Today's card shows you how I took the same idea, changed the colors and made it into a wedding invitation.As you can see, the design is very similar.  So, the dimensions I ...

2014 Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalog

The teasing ends now.  The Stampin' Up! 2014 Holiday Catalog is LIVE!  For the last month Pinterest, Instagram and demonstrator blogs have been teasing you with all the cool products that are in the new catalog.  (We were able to purchase some of them at ...

Custom Quinceanera Card

Good Morning, Stampers!  Today I have another custom made card for a customer (turned downline).  She got so excited about creating the invitations that she signed up for the kit so she could buy all her supplies and tools at the demonstrator discount!  Smart ...