SNEAK PEEK: Free as a Bird

Over the past couple of days, I’ve covered a lot of information on my blog. On Monday, I shared Stampin’ Up!’s retiring list, along with some suggestions for how you can grab up some of these amazing products before they are gone (you can see that post here). Yesterday, I provided some updates to that retiring list and a sneak peek look at Stampin’ Up!’s 2019-2021 In Colors (you can see that post here). Today, I’m sharing…

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Introducing Stampin’ Up!’s 2019-2021 In Colors

This is a great time to be a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator! Not only were many of us able to see the 2019 Annual Catalog this weekend at Stampin’ Up!’s OnStage events, but we were also able to order some great, new products from the incredible, new book – including the 2019-2021 In Colors. All demonstrators will be able to order select products from the new catalog in May before the catalog goes live to customer…

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Don’t Miss Out on these Retiring Items – Only Available While Supplies Last

This is my second post today – if you missed my Global Design Project tribute to Lemon Lime Twist, please check it out here. UPDATE The lists that Stampin’ Up! put out earlier today and the items that are marked as “retiring” in the online store include the following: all bundles (all bundled products are retiring – even when the stamps or dies carry forward) retiring stamps and products (we have to make room for…

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Lots of Lemon Lime Twist for GDP185

This week’s Color Challenge at the Global Design Project gives us freedom – with a challenging twist. This week’s color challenge is “monochrome – any color of your choice.” How fun is that?! I didn’t hesitate one second before deciding to sit down and play with Lemon Lime Twist, a favorite of mine for the past two years. Sadly, Lemon Lime Twist will be retiring when the current catalog retires (or when Lemon Lime Twist…

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A Spectacular Celebration

Happy Sunday! I’m headed home today from my amazing trip to Charlotte where I was introduced to Stampin’ Up!’s 2019-2020 Annual Catalog. What fun! I can’t wait to share the whole thing with you! While I was there, I was able to see some of my team members who traveled to Charlotte for the event. Because the North American events are split across a handful of sites, I missed seeing some team members who attended…

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Change Yields Innovation – Some Big Changes

When change happens, the door for innovation is opened. How is anyone supposed to improve if they just want to do everything the same way they’ve always done it? In my career job (I’m an accountant by trade), change is always in the air – we routinely update how information is reported to executives or change how employees in our organization prepare that information. All of these changes are a response to new or upcoming…

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Framed Falling Flowers for FabFriday

You know I’m a huge fan of my Rectangle Stitched Framelits Dies, right? If you’ve been visiting me here over the past three months, then you’ve likely seen a project that features them. That’s because they are one of the greatest things in the world. I was thrilled when I saw that the sketch for FabFriday that kicks off today features a frame (or a pair of rectangles, depending on how you look at it)….

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Rooted in Nature for CTS317

With all the Spring flowers and sunshine I’ve been working with over the past week, I was excited to roll my sleeves up to make an earthy card with gorgeous earth-tones. I reached for my Rooted in Nature Bundle and Nature’s Poem Designer Series Paper to make this thank you card for this week’s CAS(E) This Sketch challenge: And here’s the banner for Donna Mikasa’s sketch challenge that inspired my card: Tips, Tricks and Reminders…

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Join Us for a Spring One-for-One Card Swap

As Spring approaches, our attention turns to Spring-themed cards – Easter, Mother’s Day, Spring weddings and any occasion that can be celebrated with vibrant flowers and beautiful colors. As such, I’m kicking off a Spring-themed One-for-One Card Swap. How totally cool am I?! Spring One-for-One Card Swap I love to share with you, and I love when you share with me. I’m happy to announce the first One-for-One card swap of 2019! If you have…

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Beautiful You in Gorgeous Plaid

This week’s Paper Players challenge asks us to play with plaid or checkered patterns. What fun! I’ve been wanting to play with a gorgeous Christmas plaid (but without the Christmas feeling), so I reached for my Beautiful You stamp set and my Under the Mistletoe Designer Series Paper and got to work. Here’s my card: And here’s the banner for LeAnne Pugliese’s Paper Players challenge that inspired my card: Tips, Tricks and Reminders Beautiful You…

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