I Love You...JUGS 31 45

***I have 3 posts today-please continue to scroll up or down-Thanks :)*** Hi Cyber Friends! Time again for a sketch challenge with Just Us Girls. This week Maria has challenged us to create a card OR in celebration of National Scrapbooking Day, a scrapbook layout, using this awesome sketch! ***Spellbinders™ is having a contest in celebration of National Scrapbooking Day - be sure to visit their blog HERE for COMPLETE info*** Beth created a wonderful...

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Hello there...More MTME May Release 22

***I have 3 posts today - Please continue to scroll up-Thanks :)***Hello there! Here to share a card made with a few My Time Made Easy, LLC stamps from the May Release. Lauren & ALL the MTME DT members will be sharing their awesome creations today as well. Please be sure to stop by each of their sites to see what they have been up to :)This card features 2 fun stamps: 1 from the MTME © Paper Pattern Pieces & 1 from the © Sensational Sentiments....

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For the butterflies...PDCC27 56

***I have 2 posts today, if you are looking for my MTME post, please continue to scroll down - Thanks :)***Hi Everyone! This week, I chose the colors for the Play Date Cafe Creativity Challenge #27, PDCC27. I found these darling little bird feeders in the gift shop at the Carlsbad Flower Fields & photographed them for inspiration :)Here is my interpretation of these colors:This is my first time creating with beautiful Melissa Frances DP &...

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Crafty Girls Trendy Tool Tote...MTME May Release 40

****I have 2 posts today - if you are looking for my Play Date Cafe post, please continue to scroll up****Thanks :)Hi Everyone! It's time to share some new My Time Made Easy products that will be available May 1st at the MTME web store! Lauren & Pam will be sharing some amazing projects today as well - be sure to visit their blogs :) I would like to welcome Silke Ledlow to the MTME DT :) For those of you who missed yesterday's post, HERE, this...

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Thank You 38

Hi Everyone! I would like to take this time to thank Lauren for the amazing opportunity to be one of the designers for My Time Made Easy, LLC. Upon the completion of the May release, I am stepping down from the MTME DT. Many thanks & best wishes to Lauren & ALL the girls on the MTME DT :) I had such a great time creating with Lauren's products & it has been such an honor & pleasure to create alongside the uber talented MTME DT :)I...

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Memories...JUGS30 49

Hi Everyone! I hope you are ready to think "outside of a card" because it is time again for a template challenge with Just Us Girls! This week I am Hostessing the JUGS30 template challenge & Lauren, Owner/Designer of the fabulous My Time Made Easy LLC products is sponsoring the challenge! Lauren has graciously given all of the JUGS Design Team girls the MTME © Pucker Up template that will be released May 1st! Please feel free to use ANY...

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Thanks...PDCC26 53

Hi Friends :) Hope you are all having a wonderful week! This week Julie chose these beautiful jewelry findings to refer to for color inspiration. Mod Podge Rocks is sponsoring this week's challenge, please be sure to visit The Play Date Cafe for all the juicy details!Here is my interpretation of these colors:I learned so much at the Spellbinder's DT Retreat over the past week, I figured I better practice some of these techniques that are new to me....

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Love... 31

Hi Everyone! Last week, I was away at the Spellbinders Retreat - Oh my gosh! It was an amazing experience! I met the entire Spellbinders crew & DT. Everyone was so friendly & kind. We learned so many new techniques & brushed up on some familiar ones. I am looking forward to sharing my Spellbinders journey with all of you :)Awhile back in January, Beate at SCS asked me to write a tutorial on how to make a tissue paper flower for SCS!!!...

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New Challenge Blog...Guest Designer! 33

Hi Everyone! Here to share with all of you some very exciting news - Today kicks off the beginning of a new weekly challenge blog named City Crafter Challenge managed by Kirsty Lim. My dear, sweet friend Heather, who is a Designer on the challenge team has invited me to be the very 1st Guest Designer for this weeks challenge, CCCB1, which happens to be a Cupcake theme :) Thank you so much Kirsty for this special opportunity to kick off the beginning...

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Happy Birthday Lisa!...JUGS29 47

Hi Everyone! This week, Just Us Girls is not only offering a Color challenge hosted by Maria however, there we are including a special twist :) We are celebrating JUGS DT member, Lisa's birthday :) so, if you play along, please feel free to use these pretty pastels to make a Birthday Card! Please hop on over to Lisa's blog & wish her a Happy Birthday :)Here is Lisa's Happy Birthday card:Lisa lives in my hometown - Buffalo, NY! Small world :)...

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Just a Splash...PDCC25 43

Hi Everyone! Time for another Creativity Challenge at The Play Date Cafe. This week Sarah chose the splash of colors & this photo to hopefully get you inspired to play along with the PDCC25 challenge:Here is my take:I tried to stay true to the challenge & just use a splash of orange - what better way than to plant a Prima rose? :) I stamped the background image using the Music Background stamp from Rubber Stampede. The lil' sheet of music...

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A "Yummy" scrapped LO...Just Us Girls Technique Challenge 39

Hi Crafty Friends :) Are you ready to get scrappy with Just Us Girls? For this week's, Technique challenge, JUGS28, Alicia has challenged us to create a scrapped layout using her fun sketch!Here's my take:These photos were taken at the San Diego Wild Animal Park Summer of 2008! We took a tour of the "Serengeti", where we had the most awesome opportunity to feed the Rhinos sweet potatoes!I fashioned a BIG We R Memory Keepers word eyelet right in the...

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