I’m on a simple card kick lately, as you can see. When the image you’re working with is so sweet and serene, you don’t want to clutter it up with a bunch of patterned papers and stuff, you know? I love her sweet face. And her outfit is great for coloring practice, which I need plenty of. All those folds …

Did you know that I love Harry Potter? You probably did, because it’s not really a secret. I just finished re-reading all the books, for oh, probably about the 8th time now. And yes, I still cry at all the sad parts. I might fit one more read in before the final movie comes out. When I saw this Dumbledore …

A lot of my card ideas start as a plain white card with a simple little embellishment and a few words. They never end up that way. Never. This one is no exception. I even printed my message and placed my stickers directly on the card backing, intending it to be completely plain. And I just didn’t like it. Luckily, …

This post is all about my heroes, Granny and Moredad, illustrated with a scrapbook that my sister-in-law, Joy and I made for them earlier this year. Joy organized everything, then we divided the pages and got to work. Joy’s layout. “When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.” All through my life, these two have been …

I had an occasion to make this card again, this time with a couple of notable improvements. I need to start taking my pictures before nightfall. First, the words and the poop were cut with the Pazzles. That’s right, I’ve created my very own poop cutting file, and now I can mass-produce this beauty. I don’t like the font as …

Don’t you just love the lazy week between Christmas and New Year’s Eve? It used to be my favorite time to get work done without interruption. Of course, given that the deadline for basically everything I was working on was Christmas, I’ve been staring at my unusually clean desk, waiting for inspiration to strike. It will come, I’m not worried. …