There was a good crowd at Xpedx yesterday. Jim, Joe, Dustin and the gang did a great job. Jamie was missed but she will be happy to know that the boys were able to keep up to her standards.

They did things a bit different this time. Rather than having product demonstrations they had several different […]

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Once again I was working on a technique from Texture Effects, by Nancy Curry. This technique is a background wash using watercolor crayons. I discovered that my watercolor crayons suck. Luckily my friend had her Stampin’ Up! set with her and let me use them. My set is made by Staedtler and the color just […]

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It seems a bit to early too be asking that, doesn’t it? Halloween hasn’t even come and gone and here in Arizona we are still fighting the 90 degree temps with sir conditioning.
It will be here before we know it though and that means it is time to start making plans.
Some friends and I will […]

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I had big plans for today. I was going to run errands, do lots of housework and have a nice hot meal waiting for my darling husband when he comes home from work this evening. I blame it all on having my head in the 50’s the past few days.
What I did was shuffle around […]

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The next live ATC swap at Mystic Paper is on November 9th. The theme is Fabulous 50’s.
I’ve been having a great time searching out inspiration on the internet for my cards. So far I’ve come up with four different designs. I’ve decided to make all of them and let people select their favorite to […]

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These are the cards that I received at this month’s live ATC swap at Mystic Paper. You can click on the images to see a larger view. These cards were made by Carol Entenman, Judy Bidwell, Meri Wiley, Julie Baier, Jennifer, Billie Hall, Chris Herrmann, Jack & Cat Curio, and Charlotte Fern.

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