PEACE Banner / Simply Created Kits from Stampin’ Up!

The NEW banner kits featured in the 2013 Holiday Catalog from Stampin’ Up! are so much fun to make!  And easy, too!!!  The kits contain everything you need to make fabulous banners. The only additional items you need are ink and adhesives. (Optional: sponge daubers and masking tape.) The Build a Banner Simply Created Kit (Item #133507 / Price $19.95) has pennants and accessories for creating custom banners.  Included in the kit are 18 of the 5″ x 7″ blank canvas paper pennants, 6 each of 3 designs; 9′ of jute twine; alphabet and background design stencils; and a Stampin’ Continue Reading →

APPARENTLY MY HUSBAND CAN’T READ!!!

Yesterday we had a wonderful day at my Mom & Dad’s house.  When we got ready to leave my wonderful Mother, a/k/a Granny (the one with the “cute little ass”), sent home an assortment of her delicous Christmas cookies & breads. Notice the labels….they say “Joyce”.  Just “Joyce”.  Not “Joyce & John”.  Just “Joyce”. My Mother didn’t mean to neglect Johnny, she knew that I would share because that’s the way she raised me…BUT…apparently my Husband CAN’T READ and he thought they said “John”.  Just “John”.  Not “John & Joyce”.  Just “John”. Apparently HIS mother didn’t teach him to share because this morning, Continue Reading →

I’M DREAMING OF A PINK CHRISTMAS, Breast Cancer Awareness Stamp Camp

I’m getting excited about the Breast Cancer Awareness Stamp Camp that is scheduled for next week.  This is my 2nd Annual “I’m Dreaming of a PINK Christmas” event and it is in honor of my beloved Mother, Louise Mileur, who is celebrating her 20th year as a Breast Cancer Survivor!!!  Be sure to look at the previous post “Breast Cancer Awareness Stamp Camp”, posted 10/12/2012, to get more info on this event. I’ve been trying to decide on cards for the event and so far I have two that I’m loving.  My first one was inspired by Nina Dee on Stampin’ Connection. Continue Reading →