On Monday, I received a beautiful package from Donna Liljegren of Brynwood Needleworks. It contained one of four special gifts she made for the winners of her 400th friends/followers giveaway! This postcard contains a sampling of Donna’s work, which is simply exquisite! She is also an amazing gift wrapper! The gift was almost too pretty to […]
Buried Treasure: House Of Treasure
Today, Seth at The Altered Page is hosting Buried Treasure 2010: an online, collaborative project that invites art bloggers to go into the depths of their blogs and dig for buried treasure. For this project, each participant was asked to repost one of their favorite posts from their own blog. As Seth says, “There are so […]
Wishing You Well: Double Challenge Card
It seems like forever since I’ve had a chance to play in The Paper Palace, so today, I went digging through my scraps and whipped up this cute little card using double-sided Bo Bunny paper and CTMH stamps, inks, and embellishments! What do you think? As always, I love to take the opportunity to introduce you […]
Watermelon Sherbet Smoothies
Now that the dog days of summer are here, I thought I”d share one of my favorite summer drinks – Watermelon Sherbet Smoothies! This refreshing drink is the perfect treat to beat the heat, and best of all – you can whip one up in a few minutes and enjoy! Ingredients: 1 Cup Seedless Watermelon […]
Altered Pages: Who Wants To Be A Designer?
If you are an altered artist who dreams of designing vintage projects and cutting-edge kits for one of the hottest companies around, listen up: starting Monday, July 19th, Altered Pages is hosting a month-long Design Team Call and they just might be looking for you! Experience is not required: just enthusiasm and a […]
WOYWW 28: Labels, Colors & Paper Towel Madness
Thank you all for your well wishes! As many of you know, I’ve been on a bit of a labeling spree as of late. While I’ve been happy with my overall Ink Pad Storage, my remaining goal for this area has been to label all of my unmarked ink pads so I can see what I have at a glance. Thanks […]
WOYWW 27: Collage Sheets Winners
Well, I really wasn’t planning to take over Mom’s blog again this soon, but she has been sick as a dog this week (can you imagine!) so I guess it’s up to me to keep things running until she gets back on her feet. I know she’s been wanting to announce the winners of her 2nd Altered […]
Summer Memories Collage
When you close your eyes and think of summer, what do you see? Does the season evoke sweet memories of lazy days, the air rich and fragrant from flowers in bloom? Do you recall a past love, a summer romance, perhaps even a first kiss? Are you transported through time to an exotic place you once visited? What would summer look […]
WOYWW 26: Cat Chat & How I Create
Welcome to What’s On Your Workspace Wednesday! Today, I wanted to share the precious sight that greeted me when I walked into my studio this morning – two bright-eyed, bushy-tailed Maine Coons who wanted nothing more than love, hugs, and a romp with their Mom and their favorite chase toy! As you can see, they […]
Welcome Bloggerette Sorority Sisters!
Today is the day we have all been waiting for – the day we officially “rush” and become full-fledged Sisters In The Bloggerette Sorority – a worldwide gathering of bloggers united by their love of beauty, their desire for connectivity, and their gift for creative blogging! It all began with a vision and a project. At the […]
WOYWW 25: Legend & The Label Maker
There is something new and mysterious on Mom’s desk today. It’s not the papers. Mom keeps lots of papers for me to play with in her palace. I found it! It’s a little machine that makes whirring noises after Mom plays with it. Ooh, what’s this? It spits out little pieces of paper too? I […]