Hi friends! I know it's been a long time...rather a VERY long time. Life has a funny way of changing directions at any given moment, case in point. Since I have last written, I've taken a new job, moved to Phoenix (So. California native here!), my 1st born daughter also took a job here, my mom ... View Post

I decided this past week to play with Tim's new dies and show the diversity of the designs.  The card uses Sizzix's snowflake die and texture embossing folder.  These are so cool to use and the folder comes as a bonus to the die!  I chose pastel colors and bits of silver to create a ... View Post

Here is what goes into making a display.  I usually sketch something out first based on the dies the designer has created.  I then begin the treasure hunt of finding those perfect items to make it happen.  ... View Post

With quite of few family members and friends having birthdays this month. I cranked out some cards. Here's just one. I used Tim Holtz's Tattered Florals & Greens dies and my own embossing folder :). ... View Post

Hi friends! I know it has been quite awhile. I have been doing alot of traveling this year but it looks like that is over for now. With the CHA Paper Arts show completed, I will be able to (hopefully) focus on more of my blog. The next few weeks I hope to show you some simple ways to make cards ... View Post

So excited to have gone to Geelong, Australia as a teacher for Sizzix this past week!  My experiences there were incredible.  I learned so much but I  will never forget the kind people we met at Kaisercraft.  They were gracious, funny, honest and hardworking!  I would love ... View Post