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Congratulations Emma
My eldest grandson is getting married August 7 to Emma Jacobsen. They both live in Utah and that is where the wedding will take place. ...
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May 31, 20211 min read
Beautiful Day Thank You
I have friends who just moved from out neighborhood to one with a view a few streets up. A lot of people helped them with their move,...
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May 31, 20213 min read
That Ship Has Sailed
I have a really good friend that is turning 71 in a week. I recently purchased My Favorite Things BB Festive Old Friends stamp and die. ...
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May 31, 20211 min read
Congrats Hannah
My niece's daughter is graduating high school this coming week. Her school colors are navy, forest green, and silver. I decided to use...
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May 30, 20212 min read
Happy 71st Birthday Jerry
My older brother Jerry turns 71 a couple of weeks. His favorite colors are red and blue. I decided to create a striped background using...
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May 28, 20212 min read
Foiled Joyful Peonies for Julie
My sister has a birthday next week. Her favorite color is ice blue, so I wanted to created something that she would really like with...
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May 28, 20212 min read
Congrats Grad
We received a high school graduation announcement for the son of Michael's nephew. He lives in Marsh Valley, Idaho and so we went...
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May 28, 20212 min read
It's Your Day Watering Can Florals
The last Tuesday of every month is customer appreciation day at our local craft store where everything is 25% off. I purchased this Hero...
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May 28, 20212 min read
Kim You are Amazing Brush Stroke Flowers
As I've watched my beautiful niece handle the loss of her sweet companion this past week I have been so impressed with her strength and...
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May 28, 20212 min read
Have a Beautiful Birthday Rachel
One of my sweet young friends from church is having her 17th birthday next week. She's a lovely young lady with long blonde hair and her...
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May 28, 20212 min read
With Sympathy for Kim and Family
My beautiful, wonderful, kind niece Kim lost her husband in a five car pileup on Monday. A woman went into a diabetic coma, which caused...
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May 21, 20212 min read
Thank You for Being so Thoughtful
This is the last feminine card I made for Meals on Wheels, and it is probably my least favorite. I like bright and bold colors, and this...
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May 16, 20212 min read
Bloomington Wreath Thank You
I got this pretty die when I was in Texas last summer. It make a pretty card. I cut it three times from Neenah Classic Crest 110# Solar...
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May 16, 20211 min read
Cosmos Thanks
This is another pretty die from Altenew. They have such lovely layering flower dies. I decided to cut the layers from scraps of yellow...
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May 16, 20211 min read
Jumbo Rose Garden Thank You
For this card I pulled out my drawer with scraps of pink cardstock and found some different hues to use in cutting out the layers of this...
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May 16, 20211 min read
Peony Dream Thank You
This layering die from Altenew is a large and lovely die set. I decided to create this flower in a soft peachy orange color. White...
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May 16, 20211 min read
Kindness Matters
I recently purchased this great Kindness Matters die and wanted to use it on a card. I decided to pair it with a layered rose flurries...
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May 16, 20211 min read
Fine Bouquet Thank You
This is a lovely die from Altenew and I decided to use the inlay die method. This is a very detailed die and it wasn't the easier to...
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May 16, 20211 min read
Wildflower Thank You
I love these dies from Sizzix, particularly this time of year when all the wildflowers are blooming. I cut the images from white...
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May 16, 20211 min read
Peony Garden Your Kindness Makes Such a Difference
I've used this layering die from Stampin' Up Before. This time I decided to create a yellow peony. I ink blended yellow on white...
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May 16, 20211 min read
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