Bloom
Cheryl HorvathI recently discovered stamps designed by Catherine Scanlon (produced by Art Gone Wild) and I was SO hooked! I purchased several of her stamps but this one called 15 Orbs was the first one I saw and it caught my…
Is it February yet?
I love February...for a couple of reasons. First of all, it's the month I celebrate my birthday and for the most part I really enjoy my birthday. Second of all it's a reminder that March is right around the corner…
An experiment gone good…
Don't you love it when an experiment turns out beautifully? I was messing around with embossing some dies that I had and ran across this cute tea cup die from PoppyStamps.com. Instead of die cutting it, I embossed it onto water…
Goodbye 2016
Well, holy cow...we are in 2017! Really? TWENTY SEVENTEEN! I swear that just yesterday was whole the "Y2K" scare and suddenly Poof! Fast forward sixteen years...it's just crazy how time flies. I can remember exactly what I was doing the…
Springtime in November?
I took a moment today to step away from all of the Thanksgiving and Christmas greetings and sentiments for my cards and decided to do a simple "hello" note card to brighten someone's day.…
The Poinsettia
This pretty poinsettia stamp from PowerPoppy stamps is a new one to my collection this holiday season and this was my very first attempt at coloring it with my alcohol markers. As I was coloring it I got to wondering…
Penelope has a pencil
Good morning and welcome back to standard daylight time! When I woke up this morning at 3:30 am I couldn't figure out what was wrong with me - and then I remembered we "fell back" last night. Trust me, 4:30…
A sweet pair.
Update to this post to show the finished card. And this is the inside of the card. I'm not much of a bird watcher but the cardinal has always been one of my favorites. So many fond memories as a…
Colored pencils and pumpkins
Today was day 2 of Kathy's 30 day coloring challenge and I felt compelled to do another fall themed project. (I'm still not ready to ink up the Christmas stamps yet!) This is an old stamp from years ago -…
Marker Storage
Chorvath2015My marker collection was getting a bit out of hand and I went on the hunt for an affordable solution that also fit my very small work space. I found these racks that worked beautifully! Its so very nice to…