A2 cards have enough space inside for writing quite a bit when you need it most: Sympathy Cards. When you buy a card from Hallmark, there is usually quite a bit written inside. When you make your own card, you need to write some condolences, too. While this isn’t a Sympathy Card per se, you…
When I was a little girl I was in love with miniatures. I never had a dollhouse and several of my adult friends told me I should indulge that “inner child” and buy one, but I never did. The last crafted project I can remember working on before I left Colorado in 1995 was a…
Have you ever sent a sympathy card? As time goes by, do you ever think about that recipient again, maybe pray over their situation? I know I have, and wanted to check in with them and see how they’re doing. I needed to come up with a way to not only keep in touch with…
When my husband’s niece got married, she and her husband came to our table at their Wedding Reception. It was mostly a chance for us to be introduced (finally) to her US Marine husband, but also to talk to me about how each of my cards to them had been scrapbooked over the past year….
My sweet granddaughter has just turned 13! I was there when she was born, and it doesn’t feel like 13 years or even 8, but here she is playing Mozart by heart and doing that hand cross over move. She just exudes confidence as an adult! I’m floored! When she and the family visited the…
One of the things that I have tried to pass on to Mark’s kids and the grandkids is a love of the outdoors. It’s such a healthy outlet and completely foreign to these screen-addicted couch potatoes, that they look at me amazed that I can do things like catch and gut a fish, identify birds,…
I haven’t made these little Pizza Boxes for so many years, I re-made the PDF instructions specific to this box. You can find that HERE. This little box was shared with the email subscribers during our 12 Weeks of Christmas this year. This Pizza Box is a design I made up myself through lots of…
This year has been full of so much of a roller coaster ride, I almost resigned from Stampin’ Up! to just drop off the face of the earth and move home to Colorado. Three and a half years of long Covid, death of friends and family, and more, put me on a crash course of…
As we open into the New Year, let’s give our imagination room to explore Stationery Trends for 2024. Where has this year gone? I can’t believe that we are having the Christmas lights installed this week! Listen to what Wild Apple had to say about stationery trends in 2024: “In the digital age, where screens…
