Imagine Nation Monday! ~ Episode 189

Good morning!;) Welcome to Imagine Nation Monday! For my card card today, I used the "Yummy" imagine cartridge! I only used the pattern paper from that cartridge, which are all SOOOO CUTE!!;) I show you in my video how I designed this card using my "Gypsy Girl"!;) The other cartridge I used for the label was "Lacy Labels" which I am giving away HERE! The ribbon is called "Sweet Blush" & button are from Papertrey Inc & the twine is from thetwinery.com! I used my stamp set "Race For a Cure" which by purchasing this set you are partnering w/My Creative Time to help stamp out breast cancer! For each set that is purchased, My Creative Time will donate $2 to Susan G. Komen for the cure! I just LOVE how this set turned out, definitely one of my FAVORITES by far!;)

Here is my video!!!

Today's giveaway is one of my "ALL TIME FAVORITES" from Peachy Keen Stamps & is ALSO sponsored from my beloved "Peachy Keen Stamps" is: "Everyday Character Faces"! All you have to do is leave a comment here & tell me what is YOUR favorite Peachy Keen Face stamp?? Also don't forget to leave me a way to contact you!;) GOOD LUCK my sweet friends & family!;)

I just HAD to show you one of the MANY projects I made using this set "Everyday Character Faces"



Okay! this is it! Thank you for stopping by today! Don't forget that you still have time to enter for all of my giveaways starting HERE! & everyday until tomorrow "My Big "40th" birthday! (yikes) Also, don't forget to stop by my Bestie's blog! She is giving away a few of my stamp sets HERE , HERE & HERE!;) See ya tomorrow & have a FABULOUS Monday! xoxoxo's

Happy Mother's Day!!!!!!

HAPPY HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY TO ALL OF MY BLOGGY FRIENDS & FAMILY!!!! I know this isn't a "Brand New" card, but I wanted to post my FAVORITE Mother's day card that I had made using my stamp set "Mom You Rock"!  For the background paper, I used my favorite "Immortal Love" paperstack form DCWV! The cartridge I used was the "Superman" one!  AND, GUESS WHAT??? This is the cartridge I will be giving away today!!! THANK YOU TO Custom Crops for sponsoring this! Speaking of Custom Crops, they are having an AWESOME SALE RIGHT now!!! Go check it out HERE!;)

Don't forget to leave a comment here for a chance to win this FUN cartridge sponsored by Custom Crops!
All you have to do is leave a comment HERE, leave a way for me to contact you AND what are YOU doing on the SPECIAL DAY!;)

Happy Mother's day to ALL OF MY SUPERMOM'S OUT THERE!!! Sometimes it's not easy being a Mom since we wear MANY hats! But I would not trade it for ANYTHING IN THE WORLD! Thank you for visiting me & I will see you back here tomorrow!;) xoxoxo's

P.S. if you haven't already, don't forget to go to my blog & take a look at all my posts since Thursday! I am having a special giveaway each day until Tuesday in honor of my Big "40" birthday coming up on Tuesday the 10th!;) ALSO, head on over to my Bestie 'Nikki's' blog to see what she has for you today!;) She is giving away 2 of my stamp sets HERE & HERE!;)

HAPPY NATIONAL SCRAPBOOKING DAY!

Good morning & HAPPY NATIONAL SCRAPBOOKING DAY! I was dying to use my bonus stamp on a project so what better day to use it!!! I just LOVE LOVE LOVE IT!!! This was an "Exclusive Stamp" I offered for free w/my last release & I just LOVE how it came out! I used my favorite DCWV paper stack "Immortal Love"! For my tag I used my FAVORITE cartridge right now, "Lacy Labels"! Which is what I am giving away today!

Here is today's giveaway!!! All you have to do is leave a comment on this post with a way for me to contact you!!! GOOD LUCK!;)

I hope you have a "SCRAP-TASTIC" day!!!!;) Don't forget to check back in tomorrow to see what I have for you!;) Thank you for stopping by on this busy scrapbooking day!;)

With Hope, anything is possible!;)

WOW!!! TGIF!!! Hello my Creative friends! I am seriously having a late start today!;) This sure has been a LOOOONG never-ending week for me! Okay, now to continue w/my Birthday week here on my blog, I was playing w/my newest set "Race for a cure"! This is a very special set to me & I'm sure to many many of you out there today! By purchasing this stamp set, you are partnering with "My Creative Time" to help stamp out breast cancer. For each set that is purchased, My Creative Time will donate $2 to Susan G. Komen for the cure! They are available for purchase HERE! I think this has to be my FAVORITE set by far! I just love EVERYTHING about it! I designed it so you can use it several differents ways! One is that you can stamp the sentiments perfectly into the large ribbon in this set & that's my FAVORITE part about it! For today's card, I decided to do a simple one showcasing this set! I used clear embossing powder to emboss those cute polka dot ribbons on the background & I also used black embossing powder to emboss the sentiment! The frame around the sentiment is from Lacy Labels & I used my gypsy girl to resize it so my sentiment can fit perfectly!

Okay, in honor of me turning the "BIG 40" on May 10th, I am giving away this stamp set to one lucky person! All you have to do is leave a comment here on this post & let me know what you think of this stamp set & what it means to you!

Thank you so much for joining me here today! Don't forget to check out my post from yesterday & make sure you leave a comment for an opportunity to win "My Little Firecracker" you can see that HERE! Also, head on over to my bestie's blog Miss Nikki & see what she has for you today!;) Also, make sure you check Nikki's & my blog everyday all the way til Tues (my b-day) because we will have a giveaway for you everyday til then!;)  See ya back here tomorrow! Have a FABULOUS day!;)

My Creative Time's Design Team Thursday! - Episode 188

Good morning & welcome to another Design team Thursday!  I had given my girls a sketch to work with & made sure they incorported red also!  Can I just say that I have the BEST DT ever! They did an AWESOME job like ususal!!

For my card I used "My Little Firecracker" & for the ribbon I used "Race for a Cure"! Remember, when you purchase the "Race for a Cure" stamp set, you are partnering  w/My Creative Time to help STAMP OUT breast cancer! For each set that is purchased, My Creative Time will donate $2 to Susan G. Komen for the cure"!

Hope you enjoy the video!;)

Here is the sketch we had to follow!;)

Okay! now onto my FABULOUS design team! Here is  Miss Leanne's creation! OMG!! Isn't her card just ADORABLE!!! She also used the "My Little Firework"

Next we have Miss Jen!!! Her card is just UNBELIEVABLY ADORABLE!!!;) Jen used "My Favorite Sayings" stamp set!

Next up, we have Miss Shar! I just LOVE how her card turned out! She used "Pain Pain Go Away" stamp set!

Here we have Miss Glora! OMG! her card is SOOO SUPER SWEET! The stamp set she is showcasing today is "You're My Best Buddy"!

Last, but certainly not lease, we have Miss Kate! All I have to say is WOW!! She used "Follow Your Dreams" stamp set for her card today! I LOVE LOVE this stamp set!

In honor of this special week, I am giving away my stamp set "My Little Firecracker"! All you have to do is leave a comment HERE on this post, leave a way for me to contact you AND tell me what is YOUR favorite stamp set of mine! I will choose all the winners on my Birthday, which 1s May 10th! GOOD LUCK;)

Thank you for stopping by! Now head on over to Miss Nikkie's blog to see what she has for you!;)  See ya back her tomorrow!;)

HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY BESTIE! & a "Special Stamp Set"- Episode 187

GOOD MORNING my Creative Friends!;) I have 2 special things to share w/you all today! First of all, I want to say this to my Bestie! "HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU, HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR NIKKI.......... HAPPY BIRTHDAY TOOOOOOO YOUUUUUU!!!!;)  Today is Miss Nikki's Birthday!!! Can you believe she is "31" flavors??? I told her that she is a BABY!;) Well lady, I hope you like your card, which BTW is going in the mail to you today along w/your special gift!;) You can see in my video how I created this card for a special lady! I used 2 carts from the E2 which were: Cricut Essentials & Cricut American Alphabet! The stamps I used were: the cute Background stamp is from "Market Street Stamps"! It's called "Vintage Notebook", which is on sale right now until Thursday!;) I used 2 of my stamp sets for my sentiment! Happy Happy Birthday is from "Wow! So Many Candles" and to my Bestie is from "Mom You Rock" stamp set! Now for that SUPER ADORABLE face on "Simba" is from my FAVORITE Peachy Keen Stamps called "Boy Mates"! I thought it fit this kitty just PERFECTLY!;)

It's been a while since I've done a video!;)

This is a "Special" set I designed~ By purchasing this set you are partnering with My Creative Time to help "Stamp Out" breast cancer. For each set that is purchased, My Creative Time will donate $2 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure!

This set is available HERE & will start shipping out this Friday!;) Have a FABULOUS day & once again, "HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY BESTIE!";) LUV YA!:) Head on over to Miss Nikki's blog HERE to see what she has for you today! Don't forget to leave her some special Birthday LOVE!;)

Peachy Keen Challenge #51

 GOOD MORNING & Welcome to another FABULOUS PEACHY KEEN CHALLENGE!

Today's sketch was inspired by the SUPER TALENTED, Lori Souther's adorable card found here!

 http://thethinkinspot.blogspot.com/2011/04/kaboodle-doodles-challenge-63.html

Create a card or layout based on the SKETCH & TWIST provided

TWIST: Must include a "popped" stamped image

Guidelines:

**Design must be new

**Project must incorporate elements from provided sketch AND include a "Popped" up, cut out stamped image (the Silhouette in the sketch is provided for image placement only - use whichever stamps you'd like!)

**Link your project up to the Peachy Keen Blog before May 17th

**As with all of our sketch challenges, the basic layout should be there, but feel free to flip elements & get creative!

For my card, I used the FUN brand new set from Peachy Keen called "Hillbilly Holler Set 3" for that SUPER CUTE Turtle & for the "belated birthday sentiment"! I also used my "Wow! So Many Candles" for the other sentiment! I am SOO HAPPY TO REPORT THAT ALL that GORGEOUS paper used for my card is ALL from Peachy Keeen Stamp Store! YEP! you can purchase that pretty pattern paper & that ADORABLE rik rak ribbon at the BEST company EVER!;)

Here is the sketch to follower!;)

Thank you for visiting my blog today! Don't forget to check out the rest of the Design Team HERE to see their AWESOME projects they creative for this challenge!;) ALSO, I have some SUPER "SPECIAL" & excited to share w/you tomorrow!! Don't forget to be here, this is something that I am SOOO Proud of AND I am celebrating a VERY SPECIAL Person's birthday too!;)