A Baby Shower Card

Hi everyone! Today is our Australia Day public holiday … and we had a lovely time with some friends from church (26 incl. our family) who came over for a BBQ Brunch. We have decided … if we ever need water for our tanks … then we need to plan a BBQ! Every time we…

Another boat!

Hi bloggies! I am really trying to get here more often … but sometimes it just seems that it is not meant to be. You all know how busy my life is … so I don’t need to bore you with all the details. I just shake my head and wonder how I ever had…

Shout out for Lynda!

Hi bloggies! My dear blog friend Lynda is always here to encourage and wave my fan club flag! She holds “top spot” for the number of comments on my blog … and I am so grateful for her lovely warm and sincere comments! You are a sweetie, Lynda! Thank you! I saw this WONDERFUL card…

A little sweetie!

Hi bloggies! My stamping buddy, Leonie hosted another stamping weekend with a group of friends last weekend. I was thrilled to be able to take a little time out to have some special time with friends. I even managed to sleepover Friday night … although I am still suffering from our 3am morning on Saturday!…

Bordering on Romance for mum

Hi again bloggies! (2nd post for today) I had a little interruption to my blogging today … but here I am … back … as promised with a card! This is another that we made at one of our recent friendship & stamping days … using a new ‘fav’ “Bordering on Romance” stamp set. I…

Fresh Vintage Sympathy

Hi there bloggies! Off to the park with Stace & Bree … then shopping & lunch! Sounds wonderful … doesn’t it!? In a hurry … so here is this week’s Dynamic Duos #3 Challenge. I did mean to emboss the black strip (the ‘dessert option’ of the challenge) … but totally forgot until after the…

Sweet Colours

Added Monday 21st May: I am so thrilled to be chosen as a Dynamic Darling over at the Dynamic Duos Challenges for this card. What a lovely bit of news to come back to after my weekend away! Thanks so much to the DD girls (& especially Kim) for their lovely encouragement! Hi again bloggies!…

Joyful Blooms

Added Friday 5th May: Ooooh! So excited to get an “honorable mention” over at JAI this week. I am in awe of the DT girls at JAI … so it is a special thrill to be recognised by some really talented ladies! I am so pathetic … that I made up my own “honorable mention”…

A new technique (for me!)

Hi there bloggies! I had such fun doing this card for the latest CAS-ual Fridays Challenge. I have been meaning to attempt a “paper pieced” card for months and months … and it just never seems to occur to me when I sit down to stamp. So … I knew that the latest challenge was…

CASE Study Anniversary Blog Hop

Hi bloggies! I was dying to participate in the latest CASE Study challenge … as soon as I saw the details!!! 😀 What a fun challenge! This month is the CASE study challenge 1 year anniversary … and they have a fabulous BLOG HOP happening with almost all of their past & present “muses” contributing…

CASE Showcase #7 – Paula Dobson

Hi again! Well … our week down the coast is almost over … but I am determined to make the most of it. Holidays don’t end until tomorrow! 😀 Now … just because we are getting to the end of my CASE Showcase … don’t for one second think that the last couple are the…

Sending Warm Fuzzies!

Hello bloggies! Here I am again … just like I promised! (This is my 2nd post for today … so make sure you scroll down and check out the beautiful cards I received in the mail today.)  Did you remember that I said yesterday that I wanted to try a new challenge? I have found this…