5 More Days to Save on Photocards
Wow! Did the end of October ever sneak up on me! I can’t believe it is almost Halloween and before we know it, Christmas! Speaking of Christmas, have you thought about your Christmas cards yet? Now...
View ArticleHoliday Photocard Designs for 2013
With only 60 days until Christmas, it is time to start thinking about Christmas cards. Birdwing Paper Designs has three new, original photocard designs for 2013. Pricing: 4″ x 6″ – $48.00 5″ x 7″ –...
View ArticleUpcoming Craft Sale, Big News, and A Reminder
As the days become shorter and the temperature gets colder, I spend less time working in the yard and more time inside our cozy home crafting and designing. This week will be extra busy as I prepare...
View ArticleA Successful Craft Sale
The title of this post says it all! The craft sale on Saturday was a great success and that was not based solely on how much product was sold, but also the festive, neighborly atmosphere in the hall....
View ArticleTime for Christmas Crafts
For the last two weeks I had big plans… to do nothing! I wanted to take a break from the digital and paper crafting world and let my creative mind have a little vacation. But it is not easy to …...
View ArticleFree Kit Just In Time For Christmas
There are only twelve more days until Christmas and to celebrate the day Birdwing Paper Designs is giving away a free mini digital kit: 12 Days of Elf on the Shelf! Our elf, Arthur, inspired me to...
View ArticleHoliday Wishes to All
My two little snowy elves, Casey and Robyn, have been reminding me all day (starting very early this morning) that tomorrow is Christmas. Today we will finish the last minute shopping, play...
View ArticleThe Elf on the Shelf Photo Book
Another year of Elf on the Shelf has come to a close and the kids miss their elf so much! I keep having to explain to them why Arthur won’t be back until next Christmas. I think we, the parents, …...
View ArticleNew Release – 2014 Holiday Photo Cards
October is the time of year our family likes to prepare for winter by cleaning the yard, putting up the Christmas lights before it snows, making sure the kids have boots, jackets, and skates that fit,...
View ArticlePerfectly Packaged Gifts Using Photo Cards
Last spring Canada Post increased the cost of stamps to 85¢ (if bought as a pack, or $1.00 for individual stamps) and that price hike will affect my Christmas card list this holiday season. I usually...
View ArticlePreserving Christmas Memories
December is always such a busy month filled with Christmas parties, school concerts, sleigh rides, and visits with family. There are so many precious memories created and, as a mom of small children,...
View ArticleSleigh Ride Holiday Card
When I started making cards with Stampin’ Up products I made a deal with myself that I would only buy supplies to make Christmas cards. Their catalogues were filled with so many stamp sets, pretty...
View ArticleDecember Daily on Facebook
Every year as December 1st approaches, I start thinking of how to best document the Christmas season. In 2011 I attempted the December Daily project (capturing the month in photos and words every day)...
View ArticleDIY Winter Tree Decor
All of our Christmas decorations are finally up and I love seeing the mixture of home crafted and store bought pieces throughout the house. Even though we have enough decorations already, I still...
View Article‘Tis the Season for Christmas Cards
Fall is the season of changing leaves, geese flying south, and making Christmas cards. I usually start slowly working on cards in October and then panic sets in mid November when I realize I don’t...
View Article2018 Holiday Catalogue Is Here
Christmas will always be my favourite time of the year, but the beginning of September has become a close second for a few reasons: the kids go back to school (yesterday), my birthday is right around...
View ArticleChristmas Card Pack
As we enter the holiday season and Christmas music fills the house, the list of things to do before December 25th is a long one! The first few items that need to be checked off my list are: decorate...
View ArticleDIY Reusable Advent Calendar
When the Holiday Catalogue from Stampin’ Up! came out this fall, I was really excited to see an advent calendar (page 38) as one of their new products. The 25 mini boxes were decorated using the...
View ArticleChristmas Card Packs 2019
We are coming up on the holiday season and it is almost that time of year to give Christmas cards to friends and family who are near and far. This year I have designed 3 new Christmas card packs each...
View ArticleHoliday Cards and an Etsy Store Update
Normally, October would find me madly creating cards, tags, and other paper crafts for upcoming holiday craft fairs. Sadly, this year there will be no craft fairs, but I am still making cards like...
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