Spring in Southwest Florida

This is a tree in our front yard.  Each March these beautiful trees bloom across Southwest Florida.  The trees and flowers mark the changes in our seasons.  I hope Spring is around the corner for all our northern friends and family. Recently, I have been missing my mojo for creating.  With a little reflection I realized I had strayed from what I love doing – capturing the moments of our lives through memory keeping.  Last…

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Celebrate Real Nice

It is Thursday and time for a new Pals Paper Arts Challenge.  This week we have a super fun sketch challenge by the talented Kerry Willard Bray.   I decided to feature on of the large stamp images from the Balloon Bash stamp set.  The sketch is clean and simple and I paired that up with a crisp color combination.  The color combination is Whisper White, Night of Navy and Crushed Curry and oh so…

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Weekly Deals and more

A reminder that Sale-A-Bration is winding down.  You only have two more weeks to get any of the products offered from the Sale-A-Bration catalog. Click on the Sale-A-Bration catalog on the right to flip through and find the goodies you can't live without. The second Tuesday of the month Stamping' Up! releases a new Photopolymer Stamp set.  Check out the cheeky set released last week.   I think this set is fun and will sell…

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Hello Baby!

This week's Pals Paper Arts Color Challenge is a pastel color palette.  I have never really liked pastel colors.  When I see pastel colors like this I immediately think – baby card! While I have accumulated a few baby stamp sets I don't use them very often.  I think the baby stamp set (Little Sunshine) in the Occasions Catalog is very versatile and not just for baby cards and gifts. So here is my entry…

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