After our 4 days in Paris we boarded a high speed train towards Luxembourg and the beginning of the river cruise portion of of trip.  Champaigne greeted us as we got on board. There were only 104 passengers on this cruise so not crowded and by the end of the […] Read more »

I just returned from the trip of a lifetime. I spent two weeks in Europe on an Avalon River Cruise. A year ago I started talking to my friend, Alice, about going on a river cruise and it seemed like the day would never get here and then quickly it […] Read more »

Something funny happened today when a friend and I went shopping. We each had several things to try on and had dressing rooms right next to each other. As we often do, we would come out of the dressing room to have the other one see what was being tried […] Read more »

Every new catalog I like to share what are my favorites. I was going to list my top 10 but couldn't leave any of these out so here are my top 11 products. If a stamp set and framelit or punch came in a bundle that is what I have […] Read more »

Wishing you a happy and safe Independence Day!   Read more »

Two things I love … a new Stampin' Up catalog and my Stampin' Up customers so my open house is a great way to celebrate both. Every year I hold an open house to showcase new stamp sets and products from the new annual catalog, sell things that have retired, […] Read more »

I just love it when the new catalog is out and we can finally order from it. There are so many new and wonderful stamp sets and products that my wish list is always very long. If you would like your own copy of the new catalog let me know. […] Read more »

The retiring list of items has posted. You can see that list here. As always, some things will sell out quickly. Important details to know:  Stampin’ Up will continue making the retiring stamps until May 22, 2017.  After that they will be while supplies last. The accessories are ‘while supplies […] Read more »

The new Retirement List will be out April 11th and that means the 2015-2017 In Colors will sell out quickly. This year we'll be losing Cucumber Crush, Delightful Dijon, Mint Macaroon, Tip Top Taupe and Watermelon Wonder. If you need additional cardstock or ink refills now is the time to order […] Read more »

I decided today to clean my ink pads. They wind up with ink and adhesive on them after doing classes so occasionally I need to give them a good cleaning. Both hands look the same. It's going to take some major scrubbing to get this off before church in the […] Read more »