Welcome to the Operation Write Home Sketch Blog Hop I am proud to be doing this Blog Hop for a second year. Operation Write Home is a great organaztion who provide handmade cards to our service men and women. Supporting OWH is a way I can say Thank You to the service men and women … Continue reading
So over the few weeks I will be writing a lot about apples. I am going to make 125 apple ornaments for my daughter’s school. They will be out of Paperclay and handmade – I am crazy… I am also working on the Booga Halloween costume right now he hasn’t settled on Toby or Thomas … Continue reading
Reese’s Rainbow is an organization that helps orphaned special needs children get adopted -it is truly a wonderful program. As part of the Creative EdVentures Team we are each making 4 – 4″x4″ Chip Board Tiles (mine are huge WIP right now – but I hope to have more to show next week.) Please check … Continue reading
I found out Monday night that I will be on page 17 of the Christmas Issue of Celebrate 365. Honestly it took every ounce of me not to shout this from the rooftops (I think it helped that the kids were asleep). I have been waiting until the magazine goes on sale to do a … Continue reading
I needed a (last minute) gift idea for Teacher Appreciation Day for my daughter’s teachers. Before everyone starts to panic – our school breaks up Teacher Appreciation Week into five days throughout the year it is called Wonderful Wednesdays. I saw this idea on Cool 2 Craft P.J. Party last week and filed it away … Continue reading
So I have been a busy little monster (elf seems so obvious)… I have been painting, painting, painting and painting today. The pictures aren’t the best I took them with my cell phone – I am going to do everything at once tomorrow. Star Ornament – 50% goes to The Trevor Project. The ornament is … Continue reading
My angels (which will be pink and 50% will be donated to breast cancer awareness), the gingerbread man, snowman and my Happy Trees (my tribute to Bob Ross – lol). Crappy cell phone photo – yay! The holiday season is about giving so I plan on giving. I plan on each ornament having a charity … Continue reading
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women, after lung cancer. Early detection is key to survival. Encourage the women in your life to get their mammograms, do their self breast examines and most important if they find something see a doctor! I know I … Continue reading
YAY! Happy Dance (Irish Jig or the Twist 😛 ) I had hope to finish this earlier this week but things impeded my progress. I finished my card today and it is in the mail (I finished it before the mail lady came – GO ME!!!!) Here it is: The background was tissue paper dyed … Continue reading
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