The Paper Players Challenge #51

Hello bloggies! You may remember the dramatic story I told you about Bree’s blood tests (scroll to almost end of post) that were taken the day after my dad died??? Well … even though the paediatrician was “happy” with the last results … he has asked that these tests be repeated 2 weeks later … just…

INK4U! Colour Challenge

Hi there friends! I am still feeling a little under the weather today. I had decided that stamping must be good for the health … because by Saturday afternoon I was feeling so much better … but then today … I am back to 1st base! Actually … I think it might even be worse!…

Ooooh! I’ve gotta be quick!

Hello everyone! Even though it is holidays … it is still FAR TOO BUSY!!! (Does anyone else find that???) I am off to visit Grandy with the kids … and their cousins & aunt. It is always a lovely day out … but … just at the moment … I would rather be STAMPING!!! Being…

Downright URRGGLLYY!!!

Hi guys!!! Yes! SIGH!!! 🙄 I am posting a card today that I think is DOWNRIGHT UGLY!!! 😯 I can’t even imagine what is possessing me to post this … except that it WILL keep me HUMBLE!!! 🙄 This was a card that I created for my Technique Class for TWILIGHT STAMP CLUB last month…

Whimsical

Hello everyone! I always seem to be rushing off to do something!!! I am a day late starting the newsletter … because of the public holiday yesterday … so gotta get this post done really quickly! 😀 I clicked on the Pals Paper Arts blog a few days ago … and loved the idea of…

Bizzy Becs Creatalicious Challenge #3

Hello! It has been EONS since I have done a challenge … and I totally missed the Bizzy Becs #2 (the colour combo was gorgeous!) … so I was determined to get their no. 3 challenge done. This challenge asks for 1. Scraps of DSP; 2. New cardstock;  3. Handmade (self made) flowers. So ……

Delicious Diva Sketch Challenge #2

Hi everyone How simple is this … but I love it!!! Love the colours … love the layout (courtesy of Delicious Divas) … and was so happy to pull my Garden Whimsy stamp set out again … and have a play!!! (Is it ok to pat myself on the back … like that??? 😀 😉…

Rounding out my “TOP TEN” Convention Swaps!

Ok … I know I said I had three more swaps to show you … but I decided to make it an even “top ten”. I hope you don’t mind! This little ATC (Artist Trading Card) size swap is sooooo dainty and darling but it just took my fancy! Another card that is special because…

Time for some Inspiration!!!

Hi girls! Phew! After all those long winded posts I thought you might be hanging for a card or two??? So … I thought I would show you my Convention Swaps! I know … I have been promising for ages! Because we were a little late arriving at Convention … we missed the opportunity to…

Another Spin on TECC #65!

Hi everyone! Surprise! 😀 I am back again! After creating my challenge card this morning … I was “blurfing” through some of the samples for the TECC#65 sketch challenge. It struck me that a simple sketch can be used to inspire cards that are soooo totally different. I found a gorgeous sample of this challenge…

How Gorgeous!

Hello everyone! Oh dear! I am certainly feeling my age today. I MADE A BIG MISTAKE … yesterday … and played tennis with the family … and guess what … I pulled MY CALF MUSCLE!!! Duh!!! 😥 Let me tell you … it hurt! I am such a dumb spud. What was I thinking!? Gav…

Wow! I am so spoilt … and so touched!

I have to share another couple of birthday cards with you guys! I am not normally one for taking alot of attention on myself … but I just can’t let this lovely event go by without sharing it with you. I received another RAK in the mail today … and I was sooooo touched to…