Come Sail Away & Celebrate

Greetings from Ocean City, MD!  I’m spending a few fun-filled days with my whole family celebrating a BIG birthday.  We don’t have the opportunity to do this very often, so it’s super special when we can.  Last year, my husband had that same BIG birthday and we spent it in the Pocono Mountains.  This year, it’s the Beach so my card today just seemed very appropriate.  However, I actually created it for my husband, Steve’s…

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Cheerful Birthday Wishes – Pals Blog Hop

Welcome to the Pals’ August Blog Hop! We’re so glad you’re here because we made some great projects for “Special Occasions”  – cards or projects that adds beauty to the special occasions we all love to make cards for! You may be starting the hop here or coming from a previous Pal’s blog. Either way, you’ve come to the right place. You’ll find the full line-up below to help you move, or “hop” along from…

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My True North

Today’s card uses every product in the Come Sail Away Suite except the Smooth Sailing Dies.  Stampin’ Up! does an awesome job putting together their product suites and I’m glad that I purchased this one.   The lighthouse silhouette from the Come Sail Away Memories & More Card Pack takes center stage on my card.  If you haven’t noticed these Memories & More Card Packs, they really do deserve a look.  There are so many…

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A Country Home Hello

It’s been a while since I used one of my all-time favorite stamp sets, Country Home.  I was delighted that this set carried over in the Annual Catalog.  Not only is it a wonderful Fall/Thanksgiving set, but it’s perfect for almost any occasion.  The images and sentiments make this just an all around versatile set with a cozy country feel. This set pairs so well with the Tin Tile embossing folder to create a total country…

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