Yesterday our town held it’s first (and I hope annual) Summer Fest. We were blessed with warm & sunny weather (despite the early predictions of thunder storms). It seemed as if everyone from our town and surrounding towns were there – and they were all HAPPY. I didn’t hear any crying babies, no whining toddlers, no grumpy teenagers and no…
Welcome back! Last week I showcased some cards with the new You’ve Got this stamp set and I mentioned I would share some photos of the beautiful peonies growing in my yard. I can’t believe how tall they are – next year I need a taller frame to keep them from falling over. You can even see a close up…
This weekend I hosted my Catalog Kick-off Party which was great – thank you to everyone who came! We created with the new colors and products, did a little shopping and eating, and everyone had a great time and went home with a party favor and cards/projects that they made. Turns out, three of them showed up (unknowingly) wearing some…
Today is my niece’s 7th birthday and I had fun playing with new products to make her a special, personalized card. I used the pedestal from the Build a Birthday stamp set in pool party ink, a polka-dotted layer with the Cherry On Top Washi Tape, her name with the Layered Letters Alphabet in the new Watermelon Wonder ink, a…
The sun came out this afternoon, so I just snuck outside with my camera and cards to take some photos before the clouds came back out. We desperately needed the rain, so no complaints here. My flowers and veggies look much happier today than they did a few days ago. “You’ve Got This” is a new stamp set that I am…
Whoo Hoo! Get your wish lists ready, mark those pages and start prioritizing. So many great new products will be begging to live in your creative space. New colors, new stamp sets, new punches, new big shot dies, new ribbons, new kits, new adhesive, new Project Life cards, new punch boards……. I’ve been playing in my art room for the…
Are you ready to fall in love with some new In Colors? Some of them even sound delicious: Mint Macaron, Delightful Dijon, Cucumber Crush, Watermelon Wonder and Tip Top Taupe. Do you just love the new Dotted Lace Trim? These 5 new In Colors, their accessories and a whole lot more in the new catalog will be available on June…
Stampin’ Up! is at it again with great savings! Save 50% off your first two months of Paper Pumpkin as a new subscriber (regular price of $19.95/month). There are so many reasons why you should sign up for Paper Pumpkin: a fully designed kit each month, exclusive stamps, excitement for each new project and having fun putting your kit together…
Calling all new subscribers – what a deal!!!!!! The May Paper Pumpkin kit for only $5! This sale is for new subscribers only – if you subscribe to Paper Pumpkin in the next 24 hours (until 8:50 pm eastern time on Saturday) you will get the May kit for only $5 – this includes shipping and the clear block to use…
*Here is a link to the Retiring List (current with sale prices and availability)
Today is a big day for us in the stamping world. Stampin’ Up! just released their retirement list. Time to take stock, see what’s still on our wish lists and compare that list to the retirement list. There is a huge inventory of retiring stamp sets, punches, dies, ribbon, pretty paper and much more! Stampin’ Up! will keep producing stamp…
Your patience has been noticed, appreciated and now is being rewarded. The Butterfly bundle (Butterfly Basics stamp set and the Butterflies Thinlits) are now at the Stampin’ Up! warehouse waiting for you to welcome them into your home. Keep in mind that everyone has been waiting, so you want to act fast and order today. As a thank you for…
Birthday Bash Birthday Card Class – Friday, April 17 at 10 am and 7 pm. $20 for 6 cards using the Balloon Bash photopolymer stamp set. RSVP by April 15. Mother’s Day – Make 6 cards for all the special women in your life. Friday, May 1 at 10 am and 7 pm. $20. Even if you don’t need a Mother’s Day card,…
That’s right! Free shipping on all Stampin’ Up! orders now through Friday, April 10. Check your inventory: Do you have enough adhesive? (dimensionals, snail refill, glue dots), How is your card stock supply? Running out of ribbon, twine or thread? Do you need any more envelopes? Are you Memory Keeping – do you need any more pocket pages or project…
Easter is almost here and what is synonymous with Easter (at least for kids)…..chocolate treats. I made this really cute bunny purse using my Big Shot, the Petite Purse Bigz L die and a few punches.Isn’t it sweet? Just big enough inside for a few chocolates. I had a meeting this week and made a bunny treat for each of…
Today is the last day for Sale-a-bration. Last day to get a free product with a $50 order. Last day to get your Paper Pumpkin 3 month subscription on sale! Last day to qualify for my raffle and Celebration Event. Place your order with me directly or online at www.mailsomethingpretty.com (click shop). Take advantage of the Paper Pumpkin sale –…
Don’t be afraid, being a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator is AWESOME! Here are just some of the benefits to being a demonstrator: Receive a 20% discount on all products Receive 20% income on all customers orders with the potential to earn more. Flexibility! Choose your own hours to work, work from home & be your own boss. Support – You will…
There are only 14 days left to Sale-a-bration! Stampin’ Up! just added more items to choose from for your free product for spending $50 in products. All Sale-a-bration items are while supplies last, so be sure to put your order in today!
My nephew is turning 9 this weekend and he is CRAZY about Minecraft. Minecraft is an app for all those hand held devices, computers and even plugged in video games – something about building 3D structures out of cubes (good for future engineers) and combat (future military?) – with some other stuff in-between. This character is called a “creeper” and…
Hippity hop, Hippity hop, Easter is right around the corner! Make your cards and to get them in the mail in time and make your treats for your Easter Baskets. Friday, March 27 at 10 am and 7 pm – $20. RSVP by March 25. Be sure to let me know that you are coming.
