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The long awaited "sneak peek" at some of the new In Colors and products from the new 2009-2010 Stampin' Up! Idea Book and Catalog is finally here! I had a little time this evening to play with some of my new goodies and made a scrapbook page...

Sorry I've been somewhat MIA this week... between thumbing through the pages of the new 2009-2010 Stampin' Up Idea Book and Catalog (Yipee!), making 10 wedding card swaps for my monthly swap club and planning for a workshop next week, things have...

I just realized that in my previous post I did not include a link where you could download the full list of retiring stamp sets.These stamp sets are not on sale, but will no longer be available after June 30... so if there is a stamp set you've had...

This is it... the BIG day... Stampin' Up has announced the "Last Chance" list of retiring stamp sets and accessories! There are a lot of favorites that I must say goodbye to, but also quite a few cool new stamp sets in the sneak peek I got to order...

Hmmm... so many things I want to say... not sure where to start! Let's start with the great promotion Stampin' Up is running in June! Hostesses get the opportunity to earn EXTRA FREE stuff! With an in-home or catalog workshop, hostesses with...

So last week I mentioned I was participating in the Last Scrapper Standing contest at the Memorable Seasons blog and thankfully I survived last week!Today begins another round of voting through tomorrow at 3 p.m. (CST). Our challenge was to use...

I am sooo going to miss the Stampin' Up In Colors this year! The new catalog comes out on July 1 and with each new July catalog, Stampin' Up introduces a brand new set of six In Colors based on the trendy colors in the industry.This year I have...

I went to a memorial last night for a dear old friend of mine, Mr. Thornton Gibbs. I first met Mr. Gibbs when I was 8. My mother and I had gone to the July 4 antiques fair in Wareham and included in our ticked was free admission to The Fearing...

Guess where we went this past weekend?? Yup... a trip to Provincetown! It was great weather Saturday... SO Matt and I decided to venture down to the tip of Cape Cod and dine at the restaurant where we had our rehearsal dinner (Micheal Shay's). Matt...

Hey everyone...So... to help me get out of my scrapbooking rut lately I decided to do something I've never done before -- participate in an online, 6-week scrapping contest! This week is the first voting session and there are 14 entries and only 12...

Can I just say that this whole work thing gets in the way of my crafting, my social calendar and -- my blogging! Anyway, Happy belated Mother's Day to all the Moms! I spent a fabulous day at my sister's house with her family, my bro's family and --...

I hope you are enjoy some crafty fun this weekend! I have to say that I had a little of my creativity come back for a simple page yesterday afternoon that I'm actually happy with... and it's the first in my "official" wedding album. You see, I've...