Hi Everyone. Happy Thursday....oh...yes.... it's almost a long weekend!!! Before I post a quick card for you tonight, I wanted to give a shout out to KELLI, LORI and BRENDA. YOU GUYS ROCK..... 3 more boxes of cards arrived today. I cannot tell you how exciting it is. Soozie and Rach also let me know that they have cards on the way. I can't wait to sit down this weekend and start to package up and sort the cards. I will also be taking photos of the cards that have been sent in and creating slide shows. I promise you... Read more →
Hi Everyone. Very quick post for you tonight. Once again, I hope all my blog readers on the East Coast are safe and dry. I continue to speak to colleagues who live out in upstate New York, New Jersey and Connecticut and hear their stories. I hope all of my blog readers are OK. I promised to share the other colors that I made with the Easy Events set for the Paper Players sketch challenge #61. You can see my original card here. That was the really girl version. I also made a masculine version. I know that Lou hates... Read more →
Hi Everyone. Happy Saturday night. I hope you are all having a great weekend and that my blog readers in the path of Irene are safe and dry. It's my pleasure to host the Paper Players Challenge this week and we have a sketch for you. I first saw this sketch at convention and loved it. We hope that you will join us this week. Even though the sketch has a circular focal element, you can make it any shape you like. You can also turn the sketch on its side if that suits you better, too. I decided to... Read more →
Hi Everyone. Happy Saturday. I hope you are all having a fabulous weekend. Well, you all know what Saturday means! Yep, it's the reveal of my card for the Paper Players weekly challenge. The very talented Anne Marie has a great color challenge for us this week. Now, I have to admit that I am not really a pinky type of girl, so this challenge pushed me waaaay outside of my comfort zone. However, that's the greatest reason to do challenges that you aren't comfortable with. They stretch you and grow you creatively. It helps if you remember to use... Read more →
Hi Everyone. Happy Tuesday night. Happy 1st day of summer! Yes, it's the summer solstice. Aren't I supposed be covered in wode, in a long flowing hemp or linen dress camped out at Stonehenge? :-) Nah... not this year, maybe I will just sit here and enjoy typing up my blog post and celebrating the official start of summer a little differently!!! I made tonight's card using the Paper Players CAS sketch from our challenge this week. The Players realized that this is our 52nd sketch! So, not only are we celebrating the first official day of summer - but... Read more →