Today is my husband’s birthday. And it’s a big one too! I wanted to have a party for him (COVID-19 kind of ruined that). Not so much to celebrate but to just kind of remind him how old he is....65! Medicare age! Almost retirement age. But he doesn’t look it. He’s just as handsome now… Continue reading Sailing Home Birthday
Tag: Handmade Card
Rubber Duckie….almost
It’s been gray and raining for the past couple of days, but today the sunshine came out. So I thought I would share a little sunshine on a card. Easter is only 9 days away, so it’s time to get to making those cards and getting them in the mail. I love bright, sunshiny colors....in… Continue reading Rubber Duckie….almost
Little Ladybug “Notes” – Happy Birthday!
A few weeks ago a friend asked me to help her make a card that she had seen on Pinterest....and I was happy to do it because I got to play with two new stamps sets that I had been wanting to use: Little Ladybug and Music from the Heart. These are the two stamp… Continue reading Little Ladybug “Notes” – Happy Birthday!
Buffalo Checked Valentine
Happy Valentine’s Day! In my blog post on Monday, I used a piece of leftover cardstock that I had used the Buffalo Check Stamp Set on....stamping in Real Red Ink. You can see that post here: Meant to Be on Mixed Up Monday. Now I am obsessed with red, black and white. So I still had… Continue reading Buffalo Checked Valentine
Peaceful Moments
There are times when you have to make a card that you wish you did not have to send....and by that I mean a sympathy card. And there are times when you need to say thank you, let’s not forget those times when you want to celebrate - graduations, birthdays, weddings.....or just a special friendship.… Continue reading Peaceful Moments
Fun Snowmen Gift Card Holders
In my last post I shared a gift card holder...and today I’m back to share a few more. Six more to be exact. They are all made using the same directions, but with different patterns from the same set of papers - Let it Snow Designer Series Paper. I’ve probably told you before that I love… Continue reading Fun Snowmen Gift Card Holders
Gift Card Holder -Cup of Christmas
With just a week until Christmas it’s time to pull out some fast and easy gifts — gift card holders! You can’t just hand someone a gift card, you must put it in something and a gift card holder is just the ticket. I don’t usually like to give gift cards to people I know… Continue reading Gift Card Holder -Cup of Christmas
Happiness Blooms – You are the Happy to My Day!
Time is running out to purchase this bright, bold and fun Bloom by Bloom stamp set and Happiness Blooms Designer Series Paper as it retires on June 3rd....or sooner as it’s only available while supplies last! .....so I’m posting one last card.....(maybe)..... I’m not necessarily a big flower person....might have something to do with allergies....but… Continue reading Happiness Blooms – You are the Happy to My Day!
Happy Easter!
I don’t usually post over the week-end....or on Sunday’s, but evidently this is a crazy week because I posted on my blog yesterday....and now today because I want to send this: I visited my sister-in-law two weeks ago to help her after her knee replacement surgery. I was making the bookmarks that I posted HERE while I… Continue reading Happy Easter!
Animal Outing Thank You
It’s been a long week and for some reason I’ve had trouble getting back into a schedule after my vacation last week...which is why you are reading this on a Saturday. Finally got my act together and got my mind out of vacation mode. But I did have fun earlier this week with a few… Continue reading Animal Outing Thank You