it's that time of year again... Christmas is RIGHT around the corner and there are a multitude of things to do and preparations to make BEFORE it arrives! the days of the year always seem to C---R---E---E---P up to Halloween almost like they are on an uphill incline, then WHOOSH! after Halloween, the days just… Continue reading jingle bells… jingle bells…
Cookie Swap!
UPDATE: as of today, dec. 1, I have 6 people signed up for the cookie swap so we are halfway there! if we can just get 6 more people signed up by next monday, dec. 8, then we can HAVE THE SWAP! thanks to those who have signed up, and if you have been thinking about… Continue reading Cookie Swap!
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!
GOBBLE!!! GOBBLE!!!tomorrow is a day set aside to give thanks. i know we all KNOW that, but do we really take the time to stop and DO it? the Christmas season is rushing in on us, retailers are starting EARLIER and EARLIER every year, fighting for our holiday spending $$$, and somehow, Thanksgiving is getting… Continue reading HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!
RAK WINNER!!!
the polls are now closed and the results are in! first things first, i know you want to know who won before you hear anything else. i put all the names of those who left comments in the hat and drew out one name... ---and the winner is.... drumroll please.... KAREN KILLIAN!!! CONGRATS KAREN!!! I… Continue reading RAK WINNER!!!
“tami’s stash” class…
i "taught" my tami's stash class today, i put taught in quotes as i'm not sure that's the right word for it! LOL! i pulled out a BUNCH of things from my scrapn' pile; enough to line up down 4 tables! there was all kinds of junque - you name it and it was probably there.… Continue reading “tami’s stash” class…
“tami’s stash” mini album class THIS saturday! nov 15!
i will be teaching a mini album class at scrapbook 911 this saturday; there are still spaces available if you are interested. the class is titled "tami's stash" because you will be using items from my pile of supplies to embellish your own acrylic mini album. what will be in "the stash" - who knows!… Continue reading “tami’s stash” mini album class THIS saturday! nov 15!
better late than never!
i know i promised one more halloween layout BEFORE halloween, but... well... i just didn't get it done! i had costumes to finish! here's a pic of my kiddos all dressed up... both costumes proved to be a challenge. chris' SHOULD have been simple, but i failed to notice that the pattern called for 72"… Continue reading better late than never!
exclusive bonus project from Paper Crafts!
to promote their newest PC GOURMET book release, Paper Crafts has sent this exclusive BONUS project by Alisa Bangerter to share! if you are into cooking and paper crafting, then you HAVE to check out this book! paper crafted items such as tags, containers and wraps are paired with mouth watering, but easy to follow recipes! the… Continue reading exclusive bonus project from Paper Crafts!
halloween post #3
it's almost here! it's less than a week away! now that's a SCARY thought, especially for me since i haven't even started on my kid's costumes! well, i guess i've started... i got all the materials and have begun cutting them out but i haven't actually started taken a stitch in anything yet. maybe tonite! i had… Continue reading halloween post #3
REMINISCE real magic 2008 line…
i posted a project a few days ago using the new di*ney line by Reminsice, and here is a layout i did using it... chris and snow whitechris was ENTHRALLED by snow white; she was the only character that i didn't have to talk him into posing with. she was so sweet to him too! she talked with him for a… Continue reading REMINISCE real magic 2008 line…