Side-Stepping for Merry Mondays

I was thrilled when the lovely Lesley Croghan asked me to be a Guest Designer for this week’s Merry Monday challenge. This is actually a month-long “Anything Goes” challenge.  I decided to do a modern twist on a traditional card, and experiment with non-traditional holiday colors. Pool Party and Melon…

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Make a Wish for The Paper Players

It’s Sunday, and time to play with The Paper Players! Today, the talented LeAnne Pugliese has a wonderful sketch for us, which I flipped it on its side. This sweet little card was created especially for LeAnne. It’s her birthday today. LeAnne, I hope that all your birthday wishes come…

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Hummingbird Don’t Fly Away and Holiday Shares

Brady found a young hummingbird on the ground Wednesday.  Like his mother, Brady is a soft hearted soul. He picked it up gently, placed it into a tree, and then came inside to ask me what to do.   I prepared a sugar water solution, and filled up a syringe. …

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