June 2018 CD Calendar

With so much excitement over the new catalog going live on June 1st I totally forgot to post this months CD Calendar page. I hope those of you who have the new catalog or those who are viewing it online are finding lots to love. I have been busy trying […] Read more »

Happiness Is . . . A New Catalog

Happiness can be many things but today happiness is the new catalog live! If you have received a copy I am sure you have already started a wish list. If you don’t have your copy yet let me know. My own wish list is way too long. I think this […] Read more »

Explosion Card with Picture Perfect Birthday

The Picture Perfect Birthday stamp set and the 6″x6″ Designer Series Paper were perfect for doing this explosion card. The out side is fun but then …   wait for it …….                                      It unfolds as you are opening the card. The inside piece is stamped on a 8″ […] Read more »

Saying Farewell to Favorites

I have some favorite stamp sets that are retiring and while I won’t be using them in future workshops or events I will hang on to them and use when I am making cards for myself to send. It’s hard to say so long to old friends isn’t it? These […] Read more »

Pre-order Unboxing

I just got my pre-order form Stampin’ Up a few days ago. That’s one of the many advantages of being a Stampin’ Up demonstrator. You can order products earlier than everyone else. So I decided to video getting things out of the box. Well, it took 3 tries to get […] Read more »

Get New Product Now

If you’re like me you can hardly wait to get new stamps and product and Stampin’ Up knows we are anxious. So they have early released three bundles that you can get now through the end of May. The early release promotion includes products from the Share What You Love […] Read more »

Sneak Peek at New Stamp Sets

We still are not allowed to share photos of the inside of the catalog however we are allowed to share these Stampin’ Up! images of some of the things in the new catalog so I though I should get you a wee bit excited over what’s coming next month. These […] Read more »

Happy May

May’s CD Calendar just had to be flowers. You know, April showers bring May flowers. And it’s the month we celebrate Mother’s Day. This is one of my favorite calendar pages. Today is also May Day. Did you ever celebrate May Day? Growing up in Iowa May 1st was called […] Read more »

Magical Day Mermaid Easel Card Video

I did a video today of the Mermaid card. It’s the first video I’ve done for my blog in 4 years so I’m still getting use to the set up. My daughter use to come over and video me but I bought a holder for my phone so I can […] Read more »