Aim High
I couldn't resist inking up this new (to me) MFT Pure Innocence 'Aim High' girl! It was time for a summery image again after all that Christmas! I missed a bunch of the MFT sketches during the year,...
View ArticlePaper Sundaes Challenge Time!
This week at Paper Sundaes I got to choose the challenge, so I picked 'Saturated Colours'. It seemed very appropriate, since our sponsor is Saturated Canary! Krista's digis are so cute, and very...
View ArticleChristmas in January
Oh, I was so pitifully behind on my Christmas cards this year, that I am already working on next year's! I had coloured this adorable Something For You Tilda just before Christmas but simply ran out...
View ArticleCheck It Out
Brr, winter has arrived here overnight and it is quite chilly this morning! We've been very spoiled this year with temperatures at or above freezing, when often we are getting down to -30C in January...
View ArticlePaper Sundaes 2nd Birthday Blog Hop!
I am so excited that today is the day we are celebrating Paper Sundaes Challenge Blog's 2nd Birthday! It has been such a fun 2 years and I am really looking forward to all of our challenges and...
View ArticleFor your amusement
Maybe you remember my post from last week when I was saying that at least it wasn't -30? Mother Nature is laughing at me right now. Yup, -30 at midnight, but if you look closer, you'll see that 'Feels...
View ArticleA winter birthday
If you are looking for my Paper Sundaes Blog Hop post, click HEREIt couldn't be simpler to enter the challenge this week too, since it is 'Your Favorite Past Challenge', and I'll give you a hint... one...
View ArticlePaper Piecing with Paper Sundaes
This week at Paper Sundaes, Shana and I have set the challenge as Paper Piecing, since our sponsor is MFT, and their stamps work so perfectly for this technique. I sure wish I could play along for a...
View ArticleBirthday Balloon
Just a quick post today, life has been a bit stressful lately and lots of stuff on the go! I did force myself to take some time to relax and craft yesterday, and just had to play along with this...
View ArticleCAS with Paper Sundaes this week
I really didn't think I would be playing along with my teamies at Paper Sundaes this week, but with the help of a handful of Advil, I managed to struggle though this week's theme of Clean and Simple!...
View ArticleThe battle goes on...
With my migraine, that is! It certainly isn't helping me get any crafting done, or housework. Like I need another excuse not to do housework! I am still trying to play along with the weekly MFT...
View ArticleYou're How Old?
I'm on a roll, this is number 6 of the 6 MFT sketches this year! I just love this sketch, it came together so easily. This cutie is an A La Modes called 'Birthday Girl' by MFT. I've paired her up...
View ArticleWhere's Christine, and google friends update too
Sorry for not being around much the last few weeks. Late last week, my week long migraine morphed into a nasty cold, and a lovely fever to go with it. Not much is being accomplished here right now! I...
View ArticleColor Outside The Lines
Thank you to everyone that emailed me to check in on me! Luckily my fever broke Monday night and now it's just a matter of kicking this nasty cold. Even our dog is now sick. I've discovered though...
View ArticlePlaying along with CPS's 5th Anniversary
Happy 5th Anniversary, CPS! I just had to play along with CPS's 5th Anniversary sketch challenge, and of course, I had to choose one of the MFT weeks! This cute MFT Pure Innocence 'Popping By' had been...
View ArticleYou're So Sweet
Wow, how did it become Thursday already? My hubby is off work this week and we have been busy running around. Yesterday we were back to the doctor. My kids are getting a bit of a tour of the medical...
View ArticleHappy Leap Day!
If everything goes as scheduled, this will post while I am off for the day with my Auntie! Hopefully rush hour traffic will be kind :) I was running a bit late for this week's MFT sketch challenge and...
View ArticleChristmas in the Air
This week at Paper Sundaes, our challenge is your choice of either the colour green, or the theme of Good Luck. I don't often make Good Luck cards, so I decided to go with just the green, and get...
View ArticleWhee!
Sorry for the quiet blog! We just got back the night before last from a 4 day trip to Calgary for my daughter's provincials! It went really well, with 3 new A times, and several more personal bests....
View ArticleJust For You
As soon as I saw this week's MFT sketch, I knew I had to play along; it is just my style! Lots of layers, straight panels (unlike my crooked sewing lol...). I hadn't used this 'Because You're...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Cupcake
Sorry for my absence from blogland the past week or so. I seem to be suffering from a loss of mojo, combined with a few back to back illnesses. All I know is that I am ready for summer! Right now we...
View ArticleSasy Pants
I was so happy when the mailman brought my MFT order yesterday, it's so hard to wait for shipping to Canada! Of course, I immediately inked up all of my stamps! They are all so cute, who could...
View ArticleSnow Day!
My poor kids got up at 5 this morning and headed off to the pool through our snow storm only to find out that the power was out, so home they came again. School busses were cancelled, so they've...
View ArticleYou Make Me Jump For Joy
Happy Easter, everyone! This is my card for this week's MFTWSC66 sketch. The stamp is Jump For Joy, and the dies are MFT Die-namics Jumbo Scallop and Butterflies. And a close-up: Challenges:Simon...
View ArticleWhere did spring go?
Brr! I wish this cold weather would go away. Hopefully April snow will bring May flowers :) The weekly MFT Wednesday sketch challenge is keeping my butt in gear to keep creating, and I couldn't miss...
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