Hi All!Things are finally starting to get back to "normal" after super storm Sandy. Compared to others in our state we were very fortunate and did not have that much damage. Life has just gotten in the way for me and my 12 Weeks of Christmas Newsletters are going to be … [Read more...] about 12 Days of Christmas – Newsletter Sign ups
Christmas
Happy New Year!
Good Thursday evening! Happy New Year! I hope everyone has enjoyed their holidays! As well as the start of the new year! Have you settled back into some form of normalcy? I got so many compliments on the Christmas card that I made and sent out to friends and family that I decided … [Read more...] about Happy New Year!
Holiday People Feeder
Okay, so this isn't a Raissa original. I originally saw this idea promoting another company's papercrafting product at Halloween and thought it was such a cute idea! I thought I would make a Christmas people feeder! I took this to my office and it was a hit! Everyone … [Read more...] about Holiday People Feeder
Let the Festivities Begin!
Thanks for stopping by! I was at my first cookie exchange this week. Besides the fact that I was stressing about when I was going to find the time to make 6 dozen cookies, it was actually a lot of fun! And I got some really delicious cookies to boot! A few fellow Stampin' … [Read more...] about Let the Festivities Begin!
Sweet Season
Isn't that the truth?! There are more cookies, chocolates and sweets in general floating around than at any other time of the year. Well, in this case, Sweet Season is the name of the stamp set I used in this card. I must apologize I didn't realize the picture is … [Read more...] about Sweet Season
‘Tis the season
I know, I know you thought I fell off the side of the earth. :( I cannot believe Thanksgiving was my last post! Projects at my full-time job just came in like crazy, which is a good thing! Job security you know! I do apologize since I was working 10-11 hour days I've been … [Read more...] about ‘Tis the season
Christmas Collection
Hi blog readers and fellow stampers!I bet you're wondering what I've been up to! My man was in the NYC Half Marathon on Sunday so I spent Saturday and Sunday in the city. Boy was it hot and humid! I really don't know how all those people ran in that weather, I … [Read more...] about Christmas Collection
Quick Christmas Gift Idea
Here is a quick and inexpensive gift idea.If you have a Big Shot or die-cutting machine, you just need to purchase some of our Stampin' Up! Décor Elements sheet vinyl an inexpensive jar or candle! I cut a piece of the vinyl and used our Big Shot machine and the Snowflake #2 … [Read more...] about Quick Christmas Gift Idea
More Christmas Cards
I've been working on some designs for myself and my sister's Christmas cards. I've had a lot of cards that I've made, but not many that I really liked or thought were worth putting up here.Here is the design I am using. Don't have coordinating paper? Make your … [Read more...] about More Christmas Cards
Voila
Need a gift idea for someone who loves to cook? Why not make them a recipe book? I borrowed this idea from fellow demonstrator Lisa Freeman. This recipe book uses the Voila and From The Kitchen Of stamp sets.Paper/Card stock: Bella Rose Designer Series Paper. Riding Hood … [Read more...] about Voila