Another Year Ends

My father always said that the older we get the faster time  passes. It certainly is true. This has been an eventful year for me and my family, both wonderful and sorrowful. My husband, Bob and I have been blessed and are getting ready to celebrate our tenth anniversary. Bob has enjoyed his tenth year …

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Split Negative In Color

The challenge on Splitcoaststampers today is to create a Split Negative only instead of doing it in black and white we were to do it in color.  This was a fun challenge that took me out of my "normal scene box" and having me turn to distressed and western.  I also have the advantage of …

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Gone Fishin’

Sunday is the Featured Stamper challenge and it is always fun to check out other galleries for inspiration.  Today’s featured stamper is Danielle but we know her as dlounds on Splitcoaststampers. I chose a card of Danielle’s with a great layout and lots of room on the main image layer for a scene.  I have …

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Cocktail Dress Inspired Sparkle and Distressed

You are asking yourself what in the world my title means?  The Inspiration Challenge on Splitcoaststampers today has a cocktail dress as our piece of inspiration. Have you ever started a project that took more sharp turns than you could have expected? As I was not actually inspired to do a dress themed card I …

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Follow The List

The Limited Supply Challenge on Splitcoaststampers is always fun as it makes me go back to basics.  I have not always had every known stamp and ink to man.  When I first started I had a few stamps, ink, Office Depot cardstock and a little ribbon.  Not only were my supplies limited but so was …

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