A Lovely RAK!

Hi bloggies! I think you need to congratulate me! I haven’t managed to blog for a couple of days … and I didn’t stress about it! 😉 Yes … I am learning not to let my blog control my life! 😀 So … I had a PILE of cards that needed to be made for…

Pretty New Paper!

Hello again bloggies! Guess what I did today! I only spent 3 1/2 hours at mum’s!!! It was so nice not to rush down … and even nicer to get her settled for a nap … and leave this afternoon and be home before the kids!!! 😀 So … after putting some groceries away ……

Always a thrill …

Hello again! Well … I am back at Stacey’s old  unit today … helping her with cleaning. I am sooooo hoping that this will be the end of all the busy-ness (apart from visiting mum) … and I can finally find some time to stamp again. Oh … yes … please!!! 😀 But … can…

Two more gorgeous RAKs!

Hi there! Just a quickie … it has been another “one of those days” … running here and there … soccer trainings … doc appts … etc etc. Stace is popping by this afternoon … on her way to view another listing. This is the 12th place she looked at this week!!! Let’s hope that…

Stamping 411 – Sketch #208

Hello my friends … I had made this card last Saturday … during a blissful morning of stamping. Little did I know what the day was going to bring!!! 😉 If you haven’t been around … and would like to read about the sad story … click HERE! Anyway … I thought I should get it…

For my Mum!

Added Thursday 23rd:  Oooh! Oooh! I just scraped in as the final entry for the JAI challenge with this card … and I was so thrilled when Sandra let me know I got a TOP PICK for the week!!!! 😀 😀 Now … that has certainly brightened my day! Thanks to all the JAI girls…

You are seriously not going to believe this!

Hi there bloggies! Before I start with the next installment of the Lowcock family saga ………….. here are a couple more gorgeous cards I received in the mail last week. A Big THANK YOU TO MY WONDERFUL BLOG FRIENDS!!! Click card pics to visit Fiona & Lee-Anne’s blogs!  So … do you wanna know the…

The Friday Mashup! Fan Favourite

Hi girls! I just finished a Friday Mashup Challenge Card … but I will pop that in another post later today. (Need to photograph it first!) I wanted to take a moment first to show you a couple of beautiful cards that I received in the mail today. The first is from my dear friend…

More lovely RAKs

FRIDAY 10TH – POST 2 ….. SCROLL DOWN FOR POST 1 FOR TODAY!  Hi my friends! Look what arrived in the mail over the last couple of days …. (click on pics to visit blogs – where available) I am so touched by all the lovely messages of sympathy. I have only shared the handmade…

Hello Bloggies!

Hello Bloggies … here I am! 🙂 Thank you Thank you Thank you … for your patience! I am so grateful to have so many wonderful blog friends … and I have appreciated all the love and care you have shown over the last few weeks. We were very blessed on Monday to have a…

A sad post!

Hello bloggies! Well … Gav did manage to get my computer working again … after that CRASH! But … while I was “offline” my dad finally took that last breath that we had been waiting for. It is a little hard to write … cos I am feeling very sad … but I just felt…

JAI #66 – Just Add a Flower

Hi friends! Today’s card is for the latest JAI challenge … “Just Add a Flower”! I can tell you … THIS CARD was definitely a challenge! 🙄 I was visiting a lovely blog the other day … and Karen mentioned that the card she was sharing had taken 4 hours to make! I remember thinking…