Back To School: don’t forget!
I’m not sure about your house, but here at my house the back to school cycle is a bit of a rush of remembering new …
Photo Holder Clips: Summer Craft Projects for Kids
Looking for a fun summer craft using supplies you have at home? Everyone needs another fridge magnet, right? Especially one that will hold a photo. …
Fun Cards for Kids: Puzzles, Bugs & Kisses
You’ll have to provide your own kisses when sharing this card, but the bugs and puzzle–that’s where I can help you! The stamp set on …
Just Don’t Take Away My Cupcakes!
I’m not quite to the point where I don’t want to have any more birthdays. I mean really–they’re an excuse to eat cupcakes, guilt-free!! I …
Sunny Garden Quick Gift: Two Tags and Beautiful Wings
Yesterday I shared a Matchbox Die project using the retiring Sunny Garden Designer Series Paper (see it online). Today I have another Sunny Garden project–only …
Matchbox Thank Yous: Sunny Garden
Last week my Daisy Girl Scout Troop bridged from Daisies to Brownies. <<sniff, how are they growing up so quickly?>> We had a nice Bridging …
My Digital Studio: Perfect for the 1st Grade
Who says My Digital Studio is only for scrapbooking or cards? Definitely not me! When you look back at the MDS projects on my blog, …
The Many Lives of Brown Packing Paper
For the past several years I’ve been lucky enough to be in charge of decorations for our church’s Vacation Bible School Program. Each year I …
Easter Bonnet Candy Favor Box
Isn’t this this cutest project ever?! When my demonstrator friend Christy Harsch, from Edmonton, Alberta (that’s in Canada, eh?) was here at the beginning of …
Nothing Says “Spring” Like Pompom Trim Garlands
Who says that strings of lights should just be for Christmas? This little Spring Tree uses the Melon Mambo Pompom Trim to brighten my stamp …
Spring Break Treks: American Girl Place
What’s a Spring Break weekend in Chicago without a trip to the American Girl Doll store? This was our first visit, and I had to …
Sew Sweet Stitches: Little Girl’s Apron
Last week my daughter and I were invited to a party where the girls were supposed to wear an apron and help serve snacks to …
Valentine’s Day the Pop-Up Way
In my family, the ‘engineering’ of a card seems to count as much as the ‘art’ of a card. So my daughter has decided that …
1st Grade Birthday Treat: Stamps, Ink and an MDS Lunchbox
This year we didn’t have a big birthday party for my daughter. Instead, she went up to her grandparents for a Winter Wonderland Weekend, complete …
Weekend Project: Valentine Treats for School
What are you doing this weekend? If you’re in the snowy & cold part of the US (which is about 80% of it right now) …