My Blog Picks and Posts from Here and There Around the Web #22

  Hi All,  Here’s my latest set of Blog Picks from here and there around the web.  Generally, you’ll see all SU here on my blog but here and there I find inspiration that is eminently CASEable with SU Product so will share that as well with suggestions for alternate stamps and paper.  Feel free to [...]

January Stamp Camp sneak peek

Hi All, For those of you in the Jacksonville/Medford area on January 23rd in need of a little stamping inspiration here’s a sneak peek of a project still  in the creation process.  This project makes use of the new stamp set Vintage Vogue and it’s matching wheel.  Not sure exactly which version will be on offer [...]

Stampin’ Addicts Sale-a-Bration Blog Tour is Here! Stop#11

Hi All, Welcome to the Stampin’ Addicts SAB Blog Hop that runs today through Monday at midnight.   Each blog will be featuring different products from the free items available to you when you order during Sale-A-Bration.  As many of my frugalista readers know I’m big on good deals and you can’t get any better than free!  And during [...]

Blog Hop Alert: Two coming this week and one just past

Note: for newer content page down. Hi All, Two Blog Hops are in the offing this week for which you will want to mark your calendars. First up on Tuesday is Stampin’ Pretty Pals Valentines themed Holiday Hop followed by next Saturdays Stampin’ Addicts Sale-a-Bration mini celebratory hop.  The details and blog links are below [...]

What $5.50 will get you…in paper words!

Hi All, As an occasional writer with an interest in words … When a fellow demo asked the question on our Stampin’ Up! demo website -What words can you spell using the letters from the Many Thanks Sizzlit?  I just had to sit down with pencil and paper.  Here’s what I came up with.  Turns out $5.50 [...]

News Flash: Great news about 2009 Holiday Mini items and more still available

Hi All, I’m doing the Happy Dance!! Yes we have super new product in the Occasions and SAB mini’s but some of my Holiday mini favorites are also still available. Stampin’  Up! confirmed to me yesterday that many 2009 Holiday Mini items are still available for order.  Due to popular demand and their desire to expand existing [...]

Tightwad Tuesday: Featuring Making Plans and Calendars for the New Year!

Hi All, Welcome to the first of 2010′s  Tightwad Tuesdays.   Tightwad Tuesday and Frugal Friday as most of you know concentrate on stamp sets and product under $20 as well as providing ideas and tips for uses you might not have thought of.  The full sets of Under $20 lists can be found in the right [...]

Belated Happy New Year!

Work in peace. Live in peace. Be with another in peace. — The Blessing Candles: 58 Mealtime Prayer-Celebrations Hi All, A belated Happy New Year to you all!  Now that my internet connection is back up and the partial paralysis I’ve been experiencing is easing off I’m finally able to get back to blogging at [...]