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Did you know that our Toby came from Cavalier Rescue USA? We absolutely love him and he’s just what my sad heart needed to take away the pain of losing my Katie girl in 1995. She was a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel from a breeder in Washington State. I bought Katie and brought her home…
Making Simple and Beautiful Handmade Cards needs to be seen through the eye of the receiver. First, it’s a beautiful card. Then, it’s a beautiful note inside that I’ve been calling Keepsakes of Kindness. We’ve all gone through losses and received the cards and letters and text and emails, but which ones do you keep? Which…
I’ve been thinking about this for a long time, making plans for what I would be doing now that we’ve moved to Sun City Texas. If you follow me on Pinterest you already know that I have some interests that aren’t just paper crafting. In fact, I have a hard time just paper crafting if…
At the end of October, I created a set of cards from Falling for Leaves for a CAS card (Clean and Simple). Three cards and envelopes in each bag made several people happy to win a Door Prize! Crushed Curry, Mint Macaron, Early Espresso, and Vanilla on this project. Corrugated embossing folder, Sprig punch (You…
This month I am Celebrating the first day of Autumn with a Very Vanilla Note Card! This is my Cards In The Mail edition for September and is being mailed out this morning to 13 loyal customers. I used the stamp set on page 35 of the Holiday Catalog called, “Wishing You Well”. What a…
Copied straight out of the catalog, I have been getting rave reviews on this card: I used the same technique we’ve done before, creating a wallpaper of background stamping. Same idea masking off, too. About the middle of last year I created some card stock pieces that help me figure out the sizes of the…
I don’t know when Count My Blessings retired, but I am NOT GETTING rid of it any time soon. Well worth your trying to find it on eBay, as much as I dislike eBay. My next project will be a card made with this stamp set, including the sentiment! Of course, if you’re one of…
I love to Make a Simple Card, and this one is ready to be used for just about any occasion by simply adding a sentiment to it at the time I mail it. The background is stamped in Flirty Flamingo. The two layers were cut from Wild Wasabi and Thick Whisper White card stocks. The…
Today, I have to tell you that Using The Right Adhesive is a really big deal. Aren’t I big tease, not showing you the card of this series yet? Well, I need to get some Teaching Time in before you get all excited about the card and start asking the same questions that everyone will…
