One of my favorite things about Convention is the Home Decor that they showcase. They usually have several different sections that they decorate as various different rooms. This year there was an office, a princess room, this fabulous Halloween themed sitting area and a couple others. I must admit Halloween is not one of my favorite holidays but this display…
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Another Autumn Days Card
I cased this card from one that I saw on splitcoaststampers but I didn’t save it to my favorites. I apologize for not giving credit where it’s due. I used mostly in colors – Crushed Curry, Dusty Durango and Soft Suede and then through in a little Sage Shadow. I love the fall feel of these colors together. Quick post…
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Simple Christmas Card
Today I am sharing a very simple Christmas card. If you are looking for card ideas and need to make a lot – this one is perfect to mass produce. There isn’t a lot of cutting involved and very few supplies. It is just one piece of Vanilla cardstock (101650) using a reverse masking technique. I started by creating a…
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Build-A-Bear Workshop
As many of you are already aware – SU! has teamed up with Build-a-Bear to create an exclusive Build-a-Bear Workshop collection. I am so excited about this! Wait until you see all the fabulous products available in the Holiday Mini. Customization and personalization are two of the most important aspects of throwing a birthday party for a child. However, many…
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Our Disney Album
We had so much fun at Convention, but I’m so glad to be home. I was happy to be woken up by my kids this morning with lots of hugs and cuddles – man did I miss them! They had lots of fun with Dad that I don’t think they really had time to miss me but they were happy…
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Heading Home & A Beautiful Room to Inspire You
My mind is full of ideas, my suitcases are overflowing, my body is weary and my pocket book is empty – it’s time to go home. We had so much fun but I miss my family! We still have a day to finish up some last minute things and then we fly out tonight. I thought I would share with…
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We’ve been busy…
We’ve been having so much fun here in Salt Lake City. We arrived on Tuesday and spent the afternoon and evening shopping in Park City at the outlet stores. This is a picture of Shelley, myself and Colinda in front of the moose in Park City. Last night we went to awards night. It’s so nice to see everyone all…
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New Convention Buddies
I’d like to introduce to you our new Convention buddies… Beginning from left to right we’ve got Daisy Paw (Donna’s bear); Sweet Pea (Shelley’s bear), Curly Sue (Colinda’s bear) and lastly Sammy Ray. As Convention attendees we were given the opportunity to purchase a Stampin’ Up! build-a-bear. It came with a SU! apron, a little in color bow and a…
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Roomate Treats
Today I am sharing with you the little gifts I made for my roomates. I decorated one of the little treat boxes on page 159 and personalized them with their initial. These boxes are sooo cute and super simple to put together. Inside I tucked in some little post-it flags, a pen, and a hiliter. I also bought some board…
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Convention Swaps & a Not-So-Great Surprise
Well it is 9:30 on Monday night as I am typing this. I should be packing for Convention since I leave for the airport at 5am tomorrow. But I thought I would pop on and schedule a few posts just in case I don’t have time while I’m in Salt Lake. We just got back early this evening from a…
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Shoe Box Swap #7
I am on my way to Convention in Salt Lake today! So excited! We arrive early on in the day and the rest of it is free so we are going SHOPPING! I love to shop but don’t have time to do it at home. So when I go on holidays – especially for SU! events – that is one…
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