For those of you who are my friends via fb or instagram, you probably noticed I have been in New York City for the National Stationery Show (NSS) and Surtex.  It has been an amazing experience.  The amount of art here has been mind blowing.  I have come back to the hotel at night ... View Post

Although Monday's are generally my tutorial days, I decided to take a slight detour and give you a tour of my tiny craft room.  When I lived in California, I had quite the craft room that was pretty much all mine. It was actually our family room but as the kids grew up and moved out, I took ... View Post

Last weekend my best friend Penny came to Arizona for a few days.  She had been wanting to shop at Junk in the Trunk and since we had Friday night early bird tickets, we spent Friday as well as Saturday morning looking for treasures in the Phoenix area.  We had such a great time digging ... View Post

About a week and a half ago, my friends and I posted some cookies that I had made for a Creative Retreat and the response was unbelievable!   I told a few people I would do a tutorial on this super easy process.  Seriously, it's almost impossible to botch!  You can even erase a mistake! So come on ... View Post

Happy Monday morning!  Up today are three very quick and easy cards that you can create using three of my die and stamp sets. Although I prefer to add more doo-dahs and do some layering, sometimes life is just too busy.  For me, handmade is always best because I like the fact that some ... View Post

Many of you know how much I love a party, well, let me restate that.  I love to decorate for a party and weddings and celebrations, and the list goes on.  It really makes me happy.  I had no plans to do anything for Cinco de Mayo until, uh, last night!  Work had already planned a ... View Post