tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20286169333401599122024-03-19T01:04:34.819-04:00 *Sandcastle Stamper* ~Making every day a memory!~
MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.comBlogger2111125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-21388955727355864712024-03-19T01:03:00.003-04:002024-03-19T01:03:47.818-04:00Sneak Peek: Day 1 ~ Pink and Main's 10th Birthday!<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends! </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Welcome to Day 1 of the Sneak Peeks for</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://pinkandmain.com/">Pink and Main's</a> new release</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and 10th Birthday celebration!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6K3UqHn-UrbMa-8UmYXIcV8sO9gbeaBGK8-OjZVkMynNLHjnyQDEyWo2h6bvfrFLTQ_etvCCHQJ9zfMyy9WR1w9Fp52ZhRkf6f7j6qIPa3fnUWJ3DJtn_YBcS2z3KZKzislCJ27SUaTYnZuNVWFhO0gov-URZ8Wc3yGUqMaBCvlaegtIyjGWstszVCpE/s1413/thumbnail%20-%202024-03-19T004234.416.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1413" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6K3UqHn-UrbMa-8UmYXIcV8sO9gbeaBGK8-OjZVkMynNLHjnyQDEyWo2h6bvfrFLTQ_etvCCHQJ9zfMyy9WR1w9Fp52ZhRkf6f7j6qIPa3fnUWJ3DJtn_YBcS2z3KZKzislCJ27SUaTYnZuNVWFhO0gov-URZ8Wc3yGUqMaBCvlaegtIyjGWstszVCpE/w306-h400/thumbnail%20-%202024-03-19T004234.416.jpg" width="306" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'll be sharing a card/project each day this week</span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">with amazing new products</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">from new foils, stamps, dies, foilables, shakers and more!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It's a PARTY on paper</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">with something for everyone!</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwX0LAPTOk23Ieu-rItQWanX8CP6TpNsC0TurVxZfFBbxgbjdK-5-28M9t1TfIruqJn28jG9EbY5JD2JLKmcnY-nGUfgGxGQPz55QTqZVdWknbGPys1ci0r8zj-eRoMDeAkrkdZvEPA7c2HFLGh5JIeeAoRxCFOIhDqgXuP8Ec5zAA2ExTgeHSZxOeQeE/s2527/phonto%20-%202024-03-19T004145.449.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2527" data-original-width="2223" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwX0LAPTOk23Ieu-rItQWanX8CP6TpNsC0TurVxZfFBbxgbjdK-5-28M9t1TfIruqJn28jG9EbY5JD2JLKmcnY-nGUfgGxGQPz55QTqZVdWknbGPys1ci0r8zj-eRoMDeAkrkdZvEPA7c2HFLGh5JIeeAoRxCFOIhDqgXuP8Ec5zAA2ExTgeHSZxOeQeE/w564-h640/phonto%20-%202024-03-19T004145.449.jpg" width="564" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">To create this festive birthday shaker card,</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I used <a href="https://pinkandmain.com/">Pink and Main</a>:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b>~ Mice Birthday stamps and matching dies</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffa400; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b>~ Stitched Rectangle frame dies</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b>~ Color Spotlight Foilable</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b>~ Sparkle Gold Cheer Foil</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffa400; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b>~ A2 shaker cover</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f1c232;"><b><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~ </span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;">Prom Dress Confetti</span></b></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_AkBEI1T65Z6Ez9L0wSTbPiIRWNSC4gsaN-W45JHZvhE8RylHnqFHLz4bJq5PCoVF_JLfXZ2loROSUeQPyF9swiZ4QRxK_LNfAJAbZL-ZQ-ecSjgRZd8LqOlNG_JTdT0h8ohMveawgIvZbCHaTlCiKkNzWDCDIHwZ7zpQL56NAjoLmmHqRjnCuzUg9wI/s2673/phonto%20-%202024-03-19T004107.711.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2616" data-original-width="2673" height="626" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_AkBEI1T65Z6Ez9L0wSTbPiIRWNSC4gsaN-W45JHZvhE8RylHnqFHLz4bJq5PCoVF_JLfXZ2loROSUeQPyF9swiZ4QRxK_LNfAJAbZL-ZQ-ecSjgRZd8LqOlNG_JTdT0h8ohMveawgIvZbCHaTlCiKkNzWDCDIHwZ7zpQL56NAjoLmmHqRjnCuzUg9wI/w640-h626/phonto%20-%202024-03-19T004107.711.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I have so many amazing products to share with you</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">during this fun week of sneakie peekies!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Be sure to stop in and see Day 2-4 and the BIG BIRTHDAY PARTY!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Here's a preview:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP-b86eEz5poy6mgvAkwpbDFQrtqp-bKzEfJCwUk346dK0scd7fmDbC2XhU7zfEwY2wSMmWNDat_Rar4SIimJRdxcOgLNWVsVT_NKS3qh-O08fekOi9l4Lge3ou_O5G-EkiiKn1PhUp5VFaw1gUh9kpAT5zQCCyCzmQXdBgZokaVFuxoTKtEsgVUI0wsM/s591/thumbnail%20-%202024-03-19T004315.241.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="581" data-original-width="591" height="315" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP-b86eEz5poy6mgvAkwpbDFQrtqp-bKzEfJCwUk346dK0scd7fmDbC2XhU7zfEwY2wSMmWNDat_Rar4SIimJRdxcOgLNWVsVT_NKS3qh-O08fekOi9l4Lge3ou_O5G-EkiiKn1PhUp5VFaw1gUh9kpAT5zQCCyCzmQXdBgZokaVFuxoTKtEsgVUI0wsM/s320/thumbnail%20-%202024-03-19T004315.241.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br />See you soon!<br />~Kelly</span></div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> </span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-9807963534964863412024-03-15T13:59:00.003-04:002024-03-15T14:06:34.457-04:00Friendship BLOOMS!<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Happy Friday!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEism1aOxklFQXnN5yzL_8_PRtPR3HC9Cs2DJY2oKrm7Y7FU17SusyAHubBw2mcRUmJgugvshouPOvuSCoLymU6C0z1y_OWy7ZMb3xR2UXB_84wHDEU-jjRAbxW1AltoOYfmN32P4h9fvk0K0qC4vn2ZAgd531NRBPWfohywPWZKRbZu5Tk33V918UH_joY/s1552/CE1151CC-20B0-47BC-AD65-56C2CC9B4081.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1552" data-original-width="1440" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEism1aOxklFQXnN5yzL_8_PRtPR3HC9Cs2DJY2oKrm7Y7FU17SusyAHubBw2mcRUmJgugvshouPOvuSCoLymU6C0z1y_OWy7ZMb3xR2UXB_84wHDEU-jjRAbxW1AltoOYfmN32P4h9fvk0K0qC4vn2ZAgd531NRBPWfohywPWZKRbZu5Tk33V918UH_joY/w371-h400/CE1151CC-20B0-47BC-AD65-56C2CC9B4081.JPG" width="371" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today I have a card share featuring Waffle Flower Crafts</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Bouquet Builder Set 1.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I do have a video HERE:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">(note: I was very VERY sick during filming but you can mute me, LOL!)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/CzUnJPUUo6Q" width="320" youtube-src-id="CzUnJPUUo6Q"></iframe></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This card was creating for a YouTube Friendship Hop</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">with a theme of New Beginnings ~</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">which to me is always the new animals born,</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">flowers blooming and everything turning green again after winter :)</span></div></div><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7V9EexSM5jMRFuyiDUd8F7-jUEDb1usLmTb1VgAmz-Kie5MCwvEd6EmVttf7M7QqMRJ8mwP_abKZhuWkVPEfaZZYPbT6p6JGJkFvE4KTiY2SbF_NNzFuW8QtU3X6RMFgAMSyqDjhVhKwKzWrYgtrcTNeBCocX_Mjr_b393IU-9kUGFR7drPXrtiBILFY/s1552/5C00C099-258B-4B1C-B450-A85B13CA3D0C.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1552" data-original-width="1440" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7V9EexSM5jMRFuyiDUd8F7-jUEDb1usLmTb1VgAmz-Kie5MCwvEd6EmVttf7M7QqMRJ8mwP_abKZhuWkVPEfaZZYPbT6p6JGJkFvE4KTiY2SbF_NNzFuW8QtU3X6RMFgAMSyqDjhVhKwKzWrYgtrcTNeBCocX_Mjr_b393IU-9kUGFR7drPXrtiBILFY/w594-h640/5C00C099-258B-4B1C-B450-A85B13CA3D0C.JPG" width="594" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!<br />~Kelly</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;">Shared with these challenges: <a href="https://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/mondaychallenge/?p=34765"> SSSMchallenge</a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://pammiesinkypinkieschallenges.blogspot.com/">Pammie's Inky PInkies</a> - AG</p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-88381103987955267632024-03-09T02:20:00.001-05:002024-03-09T02:20:42.972-05:003M: Big Blooms Lily<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Today's card share is for the 3M card sharing</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">(3 Musketeers) </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">where we have 1 stamped image, 3 creators!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSbu3q1HfmGzIWahHGJIVsgRgyruJJeJ7llK-NyZRhRvdXeuetDnYEexamqsiTvhztAAralDphn_9mWjIQbe6AhG6i-tRQaSec9-iJn9SRU2TW6x-d30oSKJ1_QoItq8S_S_n9LMjBAMQb6VCNJzbkgql0AsQ7wUEzHSOvNNl9xhSAs6MombNj6gvsnsg/s1192/thumbnail%20-%202024-03-07T154650.683.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1192" data-original-width="1080" height="409" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSbu3q1HfmGzIWahHGJIVsgRgyruJJeJ7llK-NyZRhRvdXeuetDnYEexamqsiTvhztAAralDphn_9mWjIQbe6AhG6i-tRQaSec9-iJn9SRU2TW6x-d30oSKJ1_QoItq8S_S_n9LMjBAMQb6VCNJzbkgql0AsQ7wUEzHSOvNNl9xhSAs6MombNj6gvsnsg/w371-h409/thumbnail%20-%202024-03-07T154650.683.jpg" width="371" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">If you are a new reader to my blog, </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">you can see how it all begin <a href="https://sandcastlestamper.blogspot.com/2018/02/3m-heartfelt-hydrangrea.html">here</a>!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The 3M group is Barb, Jeanette and myself and we take turns</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"> - once a month - </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">sending each other a 'mystery' stamped image.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUcrl0fUP09GKn_QZvgjYj7DRK7XDFbkZRR5fJcYO7XhVZR6UupysLcIUHYnKqBNNPOHVh8ZrSGgC3g0z0V84X1py2csYD-5B3PcGRrGdM0cvJvU8MyzmVV_0N7trjNtPDPBdemmQQndNIQACumYsUD5DUwEWifBcl_NSbVFukAibPI-9YdBfO19li6KQ/s1589/CF85C684-6CD4-40C1-9781-2325388333EE.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1589" data-original-width="1440" height="726" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUcrl0fUP09GKn_QZvgjYj7DRK7XDFbkZRR5fJcYO7XhVZR6UupysLcIUHYnKqBNNPOHVh8ZrSGgC3g0z0V84X1py2csYD-5B3PcGRrGdM0cvJvU8MyzmVV_0N7trjNtPDPBdemmQQndNIQACumYsUD5DUwEWifBcl_NSbVFukAibPI-9YdBfO19li6KQ/w658-h726/CF85C684-6CD4-40C1-9781-2325388333EE.JPG" width="658" /></a></span></div><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></span></p><span style="font-family: verdana;">For March, the hostess is Barb and she sent us this gorgeous</span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Big Blooms Lily from Taylored Expressions.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Here's my take!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">Be sure to see what <a href="https://inkingintoretirement.blogspot.com/">Barb</a> and <a href="https://www.cre8tiveplay.com/">Jeanette</a> created with this image, too</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">and their cards on on their blogs today.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br />~Kelly</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-56616822536377307572024-03-07T17:02:00.001-05:002024-03-07T17:02:52.142-05:00Hey Gnomie! <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> Hey gnomies!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Here's a fun card using the adorable <a href="https://whimsystamps.com/?sscid=21k8_ht07m&">Gardening Gnomes</a></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">from <a href="https://whimsystamps.com/?sscid=21k8_ht07m&">Whimsy Stamps</a>!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">As part of their InstaPinner Design Team, </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I get the JOY of showcasing lots of cuteness!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">(Waaaaaait til you see what's coming up - o.em.gee!)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnwp8mP8XBgoqIUEGyvw17KqTEgRjp1xFyv1x2XKcPo-Es53Di5TLgdOY-1AQVXdM1sGwr4eX-KxNYv2ukqRvfEavc_4zf0LslH8hBY4wq03OsjLzrXX1qinPYsGye7ejxvu0BxfB7I5YHrLR5eZsD66nWi9awMXpG8eAP-dZfgh5no8C5wB-mdlxTFy8/s1350/Untitled%20design%20-%202024-03-05T025832.019.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1350" data-original-width="1080" height="418" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnwp8mP8XBgoqIUEGyvw17KqTEgRjp1xFyv1x2XKcPo-Es53Di5TLgdOY-1AQVXdM1sGwr4eX-KxNYv2ukqRvfEavc_4zf0LslH8hBY4wq03OsjLzrXX1qinPYsGye7ejxvu0BxfB7I5YHrLR5eZsD66nWi9awMXpG8eAP-dZfgh5no8C5wB-mdlxTFy8/w334-h418/Untitled%20design%20-%202024-03-05T025832.019.jpg" width="334" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Here's my full card with the gnome stamp and die !</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJTngTJDdUqDs-X7Anj_0g81b1wEzylfxh_vW3sV5GoLATc_VBYNT47zMe9qTyWYRXFVJh8pNliFYBSzwUvkzp38i1cY8p8A4P4rOGMHyAKTaOttLgAdiXmf6U17unqKwH3SgCdp_Lswd03aX8UwmhdatCc7fK2dynpY0iXdHY-0fxj8QuNJCTWZTU6xg/s1350/Untitled%20design%20(55).png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1350" data-original-width="1080" height="689" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJTngTJDdUqDs-X7Anj_0g81b1wEzylfxh_vW3sV5GoLATc_VBYNT47zMe9qTyWYRXFVJh8pNliFYBSzwUvkzp38i1cY8p8A4P4rOGMHyAKTaOttLgAdiXmf6U17unqKwH3SgCdp_Lswd03aX8UwmhdatCc7fK2dynpY0iXdHY-0fxj8QuNJCTWZTU6xg/w551-h689/Untitled%20design%20(55).png" width="551" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">If you'd like to shop, here's my clickable affiliate link to Whimsy Stamps:<br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://whimsystamps.com/?sscid=21k8_ht07m&">https://whimsystamps.com/?sscid=21k8_ht07m&</a></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTralkBKHhJ4POw83vqVXAt7m5jkgGajqjkrnBkhJjoVpq4G72t_hW_uwjfFVSL_N5sO-gN5NZ5F9M2TfnvwVo09iawfjxvBuLw9b0tzqtMXT-8y1WfHeBSQ2NFoBBVRHxTPLi6V4J0c6ojTjdvYbNuoyep1uXEnXh_pmSA-v_X63ZyhRTHGYAoVhIsCA/s1080/Untitled%20design%20(54).png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTralkBKHhJ4POw83vqVXAt7m5jkgGajqjkrnBkhJjoVpq4G72t_hW_uwjfFVSL_N5sO-gN5NZ5F9M2TfnvwVo09iawfjxvBuLw9b0tzqtMXT-8y1WfHeBSQ2NFoBBVRHxTPLi6V4J0c6ojTjdvYbNuoyep1uXEnXh_pmSA-v_X63ZyhRTHGYAoVhIsCA/w640-h640/Untitled%20design%20(54).png" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Happy Shopping and thanks for stopping by!<br />~Kelly</span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-70531258750846725612024-02-27T22:04:00.002-05:002024-02-27T22:04:35.086-05:00Flower Wishes!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hey sweet friends!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today I'm sharing a Whimsy Stamps DT card</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">using the lovely Flower Wishes.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">And - a fun technique!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6DhdfelcWKaQ5er7Xl96fS233ftdyt6LkB0FFGlBpFLMoXbxNiKi-cwEOA8_gx2sLrDipLfmZFQLEu1TlG0HqLbaePS_6Qd9LbrrJD_lox-l6zKcKwsoxei7sE-WKkvIez5jaanqawgmpegEOASS-JtxrCwM-5HaEgmN16ORtsVneRs9OmyEcv-hP0ZU/s1604/426416931_18410960143011889_712959316704863032_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1604" data-original-width="1440" height="475" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6DhdfelcWKaQ5er7Xl96fS233ftdyt6LkB0FFGlBpFLMoXbxNiKi-cwEOA8_gx2sLrDipLfmZFQLEu1TlG0HqLbaePS_6Qd9LbrrJD_lox-l6zKcKwsoxei7sE-WKkvIez5jaanqawgmpegEOASS-JtxrCwM-5HaEgmN16ORtsVneRs9OmyEcv-hP0ZU/w426-h475/426416931_18410960143011889_712959316704863032_n.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This is one of my monthly InstaPinner design team cards </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">using Flower Wishes in a creative way!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">*If you'd like to shop and save 10%,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">be sure to see my affiliate link <b><a href="https://whimsystamps.com/?sscid=21k8_ht07m&">here</a></b>!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMIKFphgMu6HAS1GrLQfVOVtsdz14JFZL-ZGBx_BCb6kfbf-ow6GV31nQjmwcUlaVYd-PSe5JCRel6XuumNSOQ_usAJPOeNi7GT8CiE_TNcR29a3UK6hDe85l37_X3oGvpFpLSdKB-jr-wxNHK_q5RyOU-SYGf0H9f3lYJcLZPSohrQgghVUavoMp84QM/s1604/426871106_18410960128011889_3020172629099550902_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1604" data-original-width="1440" height="669" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMIKFphgMu6HAS1GrLQfVOVtsdz14JFZL-ZGBx_BCb6kfbf-ow6GV31nQjmwcUlaVYd-PSe5JCRel6XuumNSOQ_usAJPOeNi7GT8CiE_TNcR29a3UK6hDe85l37_X3oGvpFpLSdKB-jr-wxNHK_q5RyOU-SYGf0H9f3lYJcLZPSohrQgghVUavoMp84QM/w600-h669/426871106_18410960128011889_3020172629099550902_n.jpg" width="600" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">For this card, I wanted something a little outside the box</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and stamped onto a paper that I stenciled.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I sprayed a little water to give it a little watery look</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and added it to a background I made with lunar paste and water.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYfuS62y4dbzBUzIg65Qj8gTN01ZPyk2ulcE5fwHlVQ1d1Za0dJ2BFdNk0gzBf1jW_HX_Rdr59hdbXSa2Z0c4UFEiWyh4l5g1Yd5pEyuHhwgNOUphBaNlzF3V0EwYepGsU6H7Y5aMUzVh1NIVlX61G9C4z348LCuDtEesz3ZzGV6gUabMTmbHacQcb-QM/s1504/425963288_781408260473572_7831126151442126028_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="844" height="678" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYfuS62y4dbzBUzIg65Qj8gTN01ZPyk2ulcE5fwHlVQ1d1Za0dJ2BFdNk0gzBf1jW_HX_Rdr59hdbXSa2Z0c4UFEiWyh4l5g1Yd5pEyuHhwgNOUphBaNlzF3V0EwYepGsU6H7Y5aMUzVh1NIVlX61G9C4z348LCuDtEesz3ZzGV6gUabMTmbHacQcb-QM/w382-h678/425963288_781408260473572_7831126151442126028_n.jpg" width="382" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'm really excited with how this turned out!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Be sure to check out the store and see what you can find</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">for your stamping and cardmaking fun.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">AND - be sure to check out the clearanced items for BIG savings!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!<br /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~Kelly</span></div><p></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-2417564131374069532024-02-21T14:38:00.006-05:002024-02-27T22:05:11.891-05:00Lunar New Year!<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Happy Chinese (Lunar) New Year!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It's the Year of the Dragon</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> and such a fun time </span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">to celebrate the start of a new year,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">including with papercrafts.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMw06xBa_Ef-CHsA0OM2TKyL0pPjjwPBDm3aeSgP2KhrHP3LjyMXCaSt-We4TUfooDjXfNQBaZCVars6476tSUPyuSuAoyoOX6wydXGoAnMGuEDPwbK2dIRohs97QJU_0ZSrqZ3k4UBRMM09g9TrQtZPZsnAzlJqg7NUENCDNI8UqbqPrMsOW6ngiKhl8/s1116/thumbnail%20-%202024-02-21T143312.582.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1116" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMw06xBa_Ef-CHsA0OM2TKyL0pPjjwPBDm3aeSgP2KhrHP3LjyMXCaSt-We4TUfooDjXfNQBaZCVars6476tSUPyuSuAoyoOX6wydXGoAnMGuEDPwbK2dIRohs97QJU_0ZSrqZ3k4UBRMM09g9TrQtZPZsnAzlJqg7NUENCDNI8UqbqPrMsOW6ngiKhl8/w388-h400/thumbnail%20-%202024-02-21T143312.582.jpg" width="388" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">My card share today is sharing a festive Lunar New Year</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">themed card using stamps and dies from Mama Elephant.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I've added the adorable Lucky Cat and paired it with </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">New Beginnings sentiments.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I added some glittery red paper as a nod to our recent Epcot</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">trip and the walls near the Pavilion of China :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtktlLuC24q5u-bCj23JamZFtqfYr56fQ8SCrz6uABGH6PIDFSfA4e4kX3TJ50UxQoOe0KTO6_dKb3kQTZ7aQK0z7x-E6upqAJSMlzUnJseZMs4Xqyg06PGLFpewHnpa93WwLCx_TK_LlpYErX1AutsuUwPm0XWmo3NSsatyncZNyHHzr3XmIW1l_74QM/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202024-02-21T141708.177.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="839" data-original-width="1080" height="498" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtktlLuC24q5u-bCj23JamZFtqfYr56fQ8SCrz6uABGH6PIDFSfA4e4kX3TJ50UxQoOe0KTO6_dKb3kQTZ7aQK0z7x-E6upqAJSMlzUnJseZMs4Xqyg06PGLFpewHnpa93WwLCx_TK_LlpYErX1AutsuUwPm0XWmo3NSsatyncZNyHHzr3XmIW1l_74QM/w640-h498/thumbnail%20-%202024-02-21T141708.177.jpg" width="640" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">My son is a HUGE fan of lucky cat and brought back a white</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">waving lucky cat from Chinatown from his last trip to New York :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It's funny to walk into his old room and see it waving from the window!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'll enter this to the Lunar New Year Challenge <a href="https://lunarnewyearchallenge.blogspot.com/2024/01/february-2024-lunar-new-year-challenge.html">link up</a> for February!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKrVxnhdehb6qQYQoM-MQf8wFzh6HYyC3MB7zf5RE2yeJyViEcMmOXDM7NpReLMEZbizPP6nzYTmQD_OA8TqHhne9qMKUnqsJ31Im_mRC-4yBmfhetI62pWjhyphenhyphenixn2YSVK6WLG2vnr3I2MG1PHOSb1sWwwHsvnblL5Cr1_1oLC78sORPrvkcxhlM7yrWQ/s400/Playing%20Along%20Lunar%20New%20Year%20Challenge%20(square).png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="400" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKrVxnhdehb6qQYQoM-MQf8wFzh6HYyC3MB7zf5RE2yeJyViEcMmOXDM7NpReLMEZbizPP6nzYTmQD_OA8TqHhne9qMKUnqsJ31Im_mRC-4yBmfhetI62pWjhyphenhyphenixn2YSVK6WLG2vnr3I2MG1PHOSb1sWwwHsvnblL5Cr1_1oLC78sORPrvkcxhlM7yrWQ/s320/Playing%20Along%20Lunar%20New%20Year%20Challenge%20(square).png" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!<br /></span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;">~Kelly</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-65205023677259036562024-02-01T13:01:00.002-05:002024-02-01T13:01:17.060-05:00Crafty Kickoff - Week 3!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><div style="text-align: center;">Hi friends!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></span><p></p><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"> It's week 3 of my Wednesday creative card group on Instagram!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today's share is a vibrant floral birdie card </span></p><div style="text-align: center;"><p><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">that was so unexpected :)</span></p></div><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTkZDLOr-XgwYSX1CMIHJS6Ru5XHJEccaEC6fHMrz60T7-CSxtnPYs2yynaM4s0JWf7g9wRcwwI7h0tvgm2boMb3lyrNb_kOYIoSu8PPRWsIptw3bQEEV7qqHMVHeLF3RJY9aDiBsuGQA0gH7ar4LTSlCxrGCoNZY7JC6NVGecQclwZyTot5schfYE8dY/s2435/phonto%20-%202024-02-01T094504.367.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2435" data-original-width="2069" height="435" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTkZDLOr-XgwYSX1CMIHJS6Ru5XHJEccaEC6fHMrz60T7-CSxtnPYs2yynaM4s0JWf7g9wRcwwI7h0tvgm2boMb3lyrNb_kOYIoSu8PPRWsIptw3bQEEV7qqHMVHeLF3RJY9aDiBsuGQA0gH7ar4LTSlCxrGCoNZY7JC6NVGecQclwZyTot5schfYE8dY/w370-h435/phonto%20-%202024-02-01T094504.367.JPG" width="370" /></a></div><p></p><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I actually created this color combo inspiration photo </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">just picking the colors at random .... and added a bird.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">But!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The idea is to let that be a focal point imagery</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">and, as always, anything goes.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGsDWnybHxgQOvmWYrL0Y6LsfFC9EBQoSt9AyeFuzcRRuoq4yB0VE7VATcxxiTw3s8CzBj6pubrHQHKWj_09l_fCHBHy-2NxFzII8XecvaeoNkDFJjwvtUthj6wzfr7tdRDBrkC9KjIFNEyaF9IqNmI4q2YH-ULQaaNr5qF7KvWcyrm__L0FdqeFGVW3w/s1264/B9A465D5-38B6-4750-8DDD-B2031312F632.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1264" data-original-width="1084" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGsDWnybHxgQOvmWYrL0Y6LsfFC9EBQoSt9AyeFuzcRRuoq4yB0VE7VATcxxiTw3s8CzBj6pubrHQHKWj_09l_fCHBHy-2NxFzII8XecvaeoNkDFJjwvtUthj6wzfr7tdRDBrkC9KjIFNEyaF9IqNmI4q2YH-ULQaaNr5qF7KvWcyrm__L0FdqeFGVW3w/s320/B9A465D5-38B6-4750-8DDD-B2031312F632.JPG" width="274" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">And here's my card!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitDCVAgT6wIbJnoX9xuFXVGlJWFYk8xrehSMId4xLXmJl-IAW2G6rFvcEgBxI6qpn-vjVsbYeDTCaLFR8bUZVP_Zmn6JPzn4WSEh7lcxQiaJDMMVWS45QhFD0OnHx2S2r4IKmZUsVKnDSRFO5LOSkqFnp-bbYUK4-O3RQRapvL4gEbZu0BzIFKn2dd-JQ/s2827/phonto%20-%202024-02-01T094515.735.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2827" data-original-width="2370" height="685" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitDCVAgT6wIbJnoX9xuFXVGlJWFYk8xrehSMId4xLXmJl-IAW2G6rFvcEgBxI6qpn-vjVsbYeDTCaLFR8bUZVP_Zmn6JPzn4WSEh7lcxQiaJDMMVWS45QhFD0OnHx2S2r4IKmZUsVKnDSRFO5LOSkqFnp-bbYUK4-O3RQRapvL4gEbZu0BzIFKn2dd-JQ/w574-h685/phonto%20-%202024-02-01T094515.735.JPG" width="574" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I used the gorgeous Sizzix die set and paper scraps</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">~ the bird is from a different Sizzix set.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">And created this floral wonderland!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I used all the colors in the photo,</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">although it was just to inspire (you could use b/w/kraft</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">and at least 3 of the colors above!)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPklk_7b3g84mF2tL3QSoZF4rki7LtKHkUTmbwa8keSs5lG6E2Q2rcy_qDvfoxHqWgqFpZ1xulGDJ2DNYs-lR4bJceMJehT9e7-fKKwFpFggHwZtymhCR42BFQBUO2WzYmGEKsdVg1wcOjsrGVRjUlDs1Kc3K55k5_vdmZSQBoTBm4osZzsVMXLLKTW2s/s1679/42622581-450B-4C56-B5F6-2A972A43DB2E%20(1).JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1679" data-original-width="1440" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPklk_7b3g84mF2tL3QSoZF4rki7LtKHkUTmbwa8keSs5lG6E2Q2rcy_qDvfoxHqWgqFpZ1xulGDJ2DNYs-lR4bJceMJehT9e7-fKKwFpFggHwZtymhCR42BFQBUO2WzYmGEKsdVg1wcOjsrGVRjUlDs1Kc3K55k5_vdmZSQBoTBm4osZzsVMXLLKTW2s/w548-h640/42622581-450B-4C56-B5F6-2A972A43DB2E%20(1).JPG" width="548" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Truthfully, the photo inspired me so much ~</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />I wouldn't have come up with this card otherwise</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">and shhhhh ... i love it!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Don't tell anyone! :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thanks for stopping by!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />~Kelly</div></span>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-7943202599309939252024-01-26T14:05:00.003-05:002024-01-26T14:46:07.874-05:00Hey GALentine! :)<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today's card is for the GALentines!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvW_r2gCQShvvdYq6zIcZBx0I1J3ho8I3keTepyE7aZ2r3HZrddbIah1dvvxKnwAaFkn4QEFB_yB3hPvLkurDk6VgiYAEunV63vlGFAl2qL4pWjeI5bLtZdt8TbHAl09qnX-YODbO4eIm6W9IeCV2GzZRn0BaiEnxKMvnBVB7s4IvyC0GVnu1wgbAoigs/s1406/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-26T135258.547.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1406" data-original-width="1080" height="488" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvW_r2gCQShvvdYq6zIcZBx0I1J3ho8I3keTepyE7aZ2r3HZrddbIah1dvvxKnwAaFkn4QEFB_yB3hPvLkurDk6VgiYAEunV63vlGFAl2qL4pWjeI5bLtZdt8TbHAl09qnX-YODbO4eIm6W9IeCV2GzZRn0BaiEnxKMvnBVB7s4IvyC0GVnu1wgbAoigs/w376-h488/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-26T135258.547.jpg" width="376" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">For today's card, I used Stamp Anniething Candace XOXO</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and colored her with my copic markers.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">The theme this week 2 of the countdown to Valentine's Day is </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Patterned Paper :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj096pjfytrLOaa6gkxmWh_04qgHQSBBNa1kGCTfy4XU_1ROCQrd429VNb25zZWeJVIDak4siIlgIPRYmCTdV8-FUIbYuaZ43hGzVZGsSJ66E1gazGlurK02kvUH3zjG7yvOuXlIzrowHQHEKx8HKwZKAFsmKHSWvl8EtGFrTjYrOjlvxysB-vpd7-pnLE/s2655/phonto%20-%202024-01-26T135249.396.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2655" data-original-width="2337" height="713" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj096pjfytrLOaa6gkxmWh_04qgHQSBBNa1kGCTfy4XU_1ROCQrd429VNb25zZWeJVIDak4siIlgIPRYmCTdV8-FUIbYuaZ43hGzVZGsSJ66E1gazGlurK02kvUH3zjG7yvOuXlIzrowHQHEKx8HKwZKAFsmKHSWvl8EtGFrTjYrOjlvxysB-vpd7-pnLE/w628-h713/phonto%20-%202024-01-26T135249.396.jpg" width="628" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I used 3 sheets of DSP from Doodlebug Design</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and added a ready made sentiment strip from CZ Design /</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> Simon Says Stamp!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">And that's my galentine's card!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">If you'd like to see the video version of this card,</span></div></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">head over to my<b> YouTube channel</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and don't forget to hit that <span style="color: red;"><b>SUBSCRIBE</b></span> button!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/AupTjfGD91o" width="320" youtube-src-id="AupTjfGD91o"></iframe></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!<br />~Kelly</span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-69436052816963019632024-01-23T22:02:00.008-05:002024-01-23T22:05:37.418-05:00Hey gnomie!<p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hey friends!<br /><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today I'm sharing another Whimsy Stamps card</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">that's versatile enough for Valentines and Galentines!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHe8ccF7Mri4gINAakruogTjTYXXqQMXx6ukYGt2WUnDdCycRG5RrUQN-v9TR1VtsnV0uX5g0Z8Kt1iTEPC1X8Gr8azBw1UiudV6X6Fvf1NsZVbluCf0KZ7xlR30-g8pQhEpj72x18Kp6x_2SfheUlj6W0-NkztlrEfkkvVVTdjFOkK0T-03mf7SPLtjg/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-23T215936.600.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="756" data-original-width="1080" height="301" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHe8ccF7Mri4gINAakruogTjTYXXqQMXx6ukYGt2WUnDdCycRG5RrUQN-v9TR1VtsnV0uX5g0Z8Kt1iTEPC1X8Gr8azBw1UiudV6X6Fvf1NsZVbluCf0KZ7xlR30-g8pQhEpj72x18Kp6x_2SfheUlj6W0-NkztlrEfkkvVVTdjFOkK0T-03mf7SPLtjg/w430-h301/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-23T215936.600.jpg" width="430" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This adorable gnome is from <a href="https://refrr.app/PUtE0rdwET/122736">Whimsy Stamps</a></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">called Gnome Gardeners.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I stamped and die cut the gnomie and colored it with</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">prismacolor markers.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I paired it with Heart to Heart 6 x 6 paper pack</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and the wee little clouds are from the Beach Frogs stamp/die set.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">To finish off the look, I used the Wonky Stitched rectangles</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">to die cut the edges.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8-ZrMMZw_A_47YtM-UjB2qw26t_PB4mn2SODL3PbsVbQpkTlwCxez7OPYFhK_ttoE7RdNZ9Xe99gEJceJD2N5DOqUnQMB6fUQ6nBjn2e-X7XmQM1GLeK0adMAssFirE3qbHP0ivkOhmd0xKBY5m-od9iBe-v_XcqXGgfurIr1obE1I1O7T9WTh3qoGB8/s1620/Untitled%20design%20(43)%20(1).png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1620" data-original-width="1620" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8-ZrMMZw_A_47YtM-UjB2qw26t_PB4mn2SODL3PbsVbQpkTlwCxez7OPYFhK_ttoE7RdNZ9Xe99gEJceJD2N5DOqUnQMB6fUQ6nBjn2e-X7XmQM1GLeK0adMAssFirE3qbHP0ivkOhmd0xKBY5m-od9iBe-v_XcqXGgfurIr1obE1I1O7T9WTh3qoGB8/w640-h640/Untitled%20design%20(43)%20(1).png" width="640" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I love how versatile this is - perfect for Valentines or Galentines!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">If you'd like to save 10% off your order, </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">please consider using my affiliate link below!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://refrr.app/PUtE0rdwET/122736">Whimsy Stamps</a></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~Kelly</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-3478526580935438922024-01-22T11:17:00.002-05:002024-01-22T12:01:23.968-05:00Scavenger Hunt card!<p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today I have an unusual card to share ~</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">one I'm calling a Scavenger Hunt card :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGXboGmLQyC0V5gdKThFntD2Qlcldqkia0GwYFerTZ-d2v1KdwqQypvPRjsQcC5KINguL7OEPqBP8v0ZHkb5IXynygkyR1O0DbrACkbrOZcxZ6a9fm2c9I7vYXKM6B_7-pjncL7pfuuSUrJMBwFG4E49oCOZ3ltzCx-XLxnPhVvLescNtZ5-y23CWa25s/s1543/30E6FBEF-DF23-4F39-B2DF-90E3FFAF2FF6.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1543" data-original-width="1440" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGXboGmLQyC0V5gdKThFntD2Qlcldqkia0GwYFerTZ-d2v1KdwqQypvPRjsQcC5KINguL7OEPqBP8v0ZHkb5IXynygkyR1O0DbrACkbrOZcxZ6a9fm2c9I7vYXKM6B_7-pjncL7pfuuSUrJMBwFG4E49oCOZ3ltzCx-XLxnPhVvLescNtZ5-y23CWa25s/w374-h400/30E6FBEF-DF23-4F39-B2DF-90E3FFAF2FF6.JPG" width="374" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I've been making a TON of cards this past month</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and ....</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">quite frankly,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> my desk is a MESS!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I. have. things. everywhere!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">SO, while cleaning and organizing I had an idea </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">to put in a little basket small pieces of this </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">... and that ...</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and make a card!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwzWAygPI4ItZrqzDRx867jTfyETuFMdd55pSz1fntAxxNUhpTixgw_xJIXB0P-pLSO-Ft-_lEfEodEp0htyEpzuIHJMds2I_9Iv358iXmL15ukzv6q_prKplcu2hx0RmmS2g56meA0o8oa-T-hOWy5oc9wA-D1yqT9NUfDjs5RJpM9W78Lz40uHG0H_Y/s1543/FB05DC4F-C2AB-45C3-A8A9-C3D5B7DADD80.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1543" data-original-width="1440" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwzWAygPI4ItZrqzDRx867jTfyETuFMdd55pSz1fntAxxNUhpTixgw_xJIXB0P-pLSO-Ft-_lEfEodEp0htyEpzuIHJMds2I_9Iv358iXmL15ukzv6q_prKplcu2hx0RmmS2g56meA0o8oa-T-hOWy5oc9wA-D1yqT9NUfDjs5RJpM9W78Lz40uHG0H_Y/w598-h640/FB05DC4F-C2AB-45C3-A8A9-C3D5B7DADD80.JPG" width="598" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> </span><div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> I used @mamaelephant critter stamps and dies</span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">@waffleflowercrafts sentiment strip</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">@mftstamp happy birthday circle die</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">@lawnfawn designer paper</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">@pinkfreshstudio gold gems</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">ALL of which were from previous projects or ideas for ones.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Ta-da!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Happy Birthday card done and done :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I loved this ~ I'll definitely try this again!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br />~Kelly</span></p></div>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-10790722696019005942024-01-19T14:10:00.005-05:002024-01-22T10:59:35.946-05:00My (wee) Valentine!<p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Happy Friday!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsWBRgj9ha-NutJFWl2D378nDe402e9slKUYC2XnxGng93vA0w7NrpyxoTx1sZi5RkMHkhVutZp4Muy59dh25gBZkwAwG9_3GPv7qjVqLnStMToZbvwJv_COHojwRaoZPCQF4pJcQtRtQDENpsqplNwXeKbRjUepJ4XugfKHGgMX_CBh4RUzWVz77kI7w/s1118/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-19T140550.019.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1118" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsWBRgj9ha-NutJFWl2D378nDe402e9slKUYC2XnxGng93vA0w7NrpyxoTx1sZi5RkMHkhVutZp4Muy59dh25gBZkwAwG9_3GPv7qjVqLnStMToZbvwJv_COHojwRaoZPCQF4pJcQtRtQDENpsqplNwXeKbRjUepJ4XugfKHGgMX_CBh4RUzWVz77kI7w/w386-h400/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-19T140550.019.jpg" width="386" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today I'm sharing another fun card for the <a href="https://refrr.app/PUtE0rdwET/122736">Whimsy Stamps</a></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Instapinner Design Team</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">AND it's a cute cute CUTE card for my granddaughter!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">You can view it on my YouTube channel here:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/0mIWPiDIl1c" width="320" youtube-src-id="0mIWPiDIl1c"></iframe></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I thought I'd send a card along with her goodies</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">for Valentines ~ I love her YETI much!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I used the adorable YETI FOR LOVE</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and colored it a light pink with bright red hearts.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I paired it with the adorably bright and sweet Heart to Heart</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">designer paper - also from Whimsy Stamps!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijbTQFvwsPg-qgKnLhmU-1l0lK1P4HXL3hdXcU2Tdh1iaaAN2jX1cZ44S4FD-ODJZA3yCtnd7Dewwkt6e9wWMuPO60bT1dy-V-Gw_DtoQT8HUHJOxA-7am8v2fcv_nDI9v9fVKF8a-3ewRqCAF3aCLY52Az_KOp8aV7rQzW9ebBAk5Ux_pHR1cHZ_SWWM/s1220/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-19T135801.305.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1220" data-original-width="1080" height="706" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijbTQFvwsPg-qgKnLhmU-1l0lK1P4HXL3hdXcU2Tdh1iaaAN2jX1cZ44S4FD-ODJZA3yCtnd7Dewwkt6e9wWMuPO60bT1dy-V-Gw_DtoQT8HUHJOxA-7am8v2fcv_nDI9v9fVKF8a-3ewRqCAF3aCLY52Az_KOp8aV7rQzW9ebBAk5Ux_pHR1cHZ_SWWM/w624-h706/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-19T135801.305.jpg" width="624" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">You can find this stamp in the shop</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and if you use <a href="https://refrr.app/PUtE0rdwET/122736">this link</a>, it will take you there!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~Kelly</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: x-small;"><a href="https://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/wednesdaychallenge">Entered to: Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge</a></span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-1023271753778566462024-01-17T23:58:00.006-05:002024-01-17T23:58:34.215-05:002024 Crafty Kickoff!<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It's officially the first day of the 2024 Crafty Kickoff!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This is a super fun card group of friends </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">crafting each Wednesday with a dedicated theme!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnAn7Bp3pmP4hfM_cYjfj9d2KZISAbAj_BBw8-xoxgzcgEaTRSCsCcwJjOhSrNUva4o6AXUIPkiXAg5llmzh52hRXWDSoxpWFqSp0Hx4gbtz18XXM2hbawRQA0Ccli_kgTWTMfxYB2LJWgQCYoLqnRGcO62Vjzzwh8P2pHvKWuItu6asOSb38jPbjK7qw/s1221/phonto%20-%202024-01-17T235020.513.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1221" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnAn7Bp3pmP4hfM_cYjfj9d2KZISAbAj_BBw8-xoxgzcgEaTRSCsCcwJjOhSrNUva4o6AXUIPkiXAg5llmzh52hRXWDSoxpWFqSp0Hx4gbtz18XXM2hbawRQA0Ccli_kgTWTMfxYB2LJWgQCYoLqnRGcO62Vjzzwh8P2pHvKWuItu6asOSb38jPbjK7qw/w354-h400/phonto%20-%202024-01-17T235020.513.JPG" width="354" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">We've been crafting together almost weekly</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">since the days of Summer Crush Wednesdays (2023!)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Summer moved to fall which moved to winter</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and now to a new year of craftiness!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This week's theme: What's NEW (in '24!)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This was very open to interpretation ~</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">new stamps, dies, techniques, tools!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDriMTaBIt0wDR9PRFOCPkJyQB51sk9dpj9xlZQYCalWPKu_r2OYHotGwO4OS0JAlh6KXSnRXBIMBZXR_v1Vsvk0aC2r3dWNaMe9wvLkBCvnfVljg4Ei75wVmrhOLPGlzhlEsX_uApEmTn6-v0oX9BiuRL9zQTDu_VWtOfzUxG6rQEwxTUzBcg19SUtP4/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-17T235152.013.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="803" data-original-width="1080" height="476" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDriMTaBIt0wDR9PRFOCPkJyQB51sk9dpj9xlZQYCalWPKu_r2OYHotGwO4OS0JAlh6KXSnRXBIMBZXR_v1Vsvk0aC2r3dWNaMe9wvLkBCvnfVljg4Ei75wVmrhOLPGlzhlEsX_uApEmTn6-v0oX9BiuRL9zQTDu_VWtOfzUxG6rQEwxTUzBcg19SUtP4/w640-h476/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-17T235152.013.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">New for me .... stamps and dies!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I had quite a few deliveries at the end of the year</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">so they are all waiting for me to have a playful 2024.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I couldn't wait to ink up this one from <a href="https://mamaelephant.com/">Mama Elephant</a>!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It's called Beary Good Day</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and such a versatile set to use for many occasions.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO8apV99mM4bPw465hmKT1OuAoQ_HIs6OtLu0FeBfZZ4EOWhAgxZnYGhdVzQpSp3ZMfniu5zkn-Ku9XcHGHIJN7_nWeRrJJ7Ac_2xqSP_L3ej8WwH9tygkTZ6kVqB5wAfqbtYNi5jtVKCHlN9aEN34d7rwQjh7wNyshwlP0Cm3G57i7c05iuer9K4Uobk/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-17T235715.450.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO8apV99mM4bPw465hmKT1OuAoQ_HIs6OtLu0FeBfZZ4EOWhAgxZnYGhdVzQpSp3ZMfniu5zkn-Ku9XcHGHIJN7_nWeRrJJ7Ac_2xqSP_L3ej8WwH9tygkTZ6kVqB5wAfqbtYNi5jtVKCHlN9aEN34d7rwQjh7wNyshwlP0Cm3G57i7c05iuer9K4Uobk/s320/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-17T235715.450.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">We'll be back next week with another fun theme!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!<br />~Kely<br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-50884425109294890102024-01-13T13:25:00.005-05:002024-01-13T15:49:44.736-05:00Dreaming of a SNOWY winter!<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi sweet friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'm DREAMING of a snowy white winter!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Except ...</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I live in one of the hottest states in the continental US </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">so it might be awhile! :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOTIkvU9KQdHKtUewsAHQUY0RIvUMWlW1gDpfFPIqpCK1LThCgrohTlicMjZJ5NHeAd9x1uscdHd9LyZQgHZOxRkP98jdAItxN2h7QxVNdCoMuYlSWMGrh85OvoPNxlPABMgTrq0aBrVCs6I2NQL3ZspzdhuX7Zm146a_pjXJo7nH6W3usH914U4C0vQU/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-13T131819.129.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1005" data-original-width="1080" height="373" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOTIkvU9KQdHKtUewsAHQUY0RIvUMWlW1gDpfFPIqpCK1LThCgrohTlicMjZJ5NHeAd9x1uscdHd9LyZQgHZOxRkP98jdAItxN2h7QxVNdCoMuYlSWMGrh85OvoPNxlPABMgTrq0aBrVCs6I2NQL3ZspzdhuX7Zm146a_pjXJo7nH6W3usH914U4C0vQU/w400-h373/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-13T131819.129.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I love love LOOOOOOOVE the snow!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">So making snowy / winter / Christmas cards is a favorite.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Another favorite is this October 2017 My Monthly Hero</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hero Arts kit!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I will keep this kit until forever runs out!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Here's a VIDEO on my YOUTUBE channel if you'd like to hear</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">about this card as well!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1A8lA5x5H5w" width="320" youtube-src-id="1A8lA5x5H5w"></iframe></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;">I think one of my favorite parts of the kit is I still had</span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">enough of the bubbly cardstock included with it</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">left to make a snowy background. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This card is seriously a vision in real life and hard to photograph</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">the details but it's so much fun.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGctXcGyUqHORRl91LucOKj9TcXTWBsb05qsGy980g8CRwl8Hochg6WFDa7hF9qCDrGTtc5cBLHPFjdTNk_7MhbioJFK-cMV8YpJ0rVWtj2Yv6hIP8e-zeDyZLhnHL44jlP0wvHCe67UTFc1CS2MQdVhuc6wGrpiRTE1KWiz9v61-JOG2B78wHa7VwYhY/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-13T131742.124.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="812" data-original-width="1080" height="482" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGctXcGyUqHORRl91LucOKj9TcXTWBsb05qsGy980g8CRwl8Hochg6WFDa7hF9qCDrGTtc5cBLHPFjdTNk_7MhbioJFK-cMV8YpJ0rVWtj2Yv6hIP8e-zeDyZLhnHL44jlP0wvHCe67UTFc1CS2MQdVhuc6wGrpiRTE1KWiz9v61-JOG2B78wHa7VwYhY/w640-h482/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-13T131742.124.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">The theme for today's card group was White Christmas or</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Santa Claus Is Coming To Town so I added both!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'll enter this to the <a href="https://heroarts.com/blogs/hero-arts-blog/stay-crafty-with-a-blog-named-hero-january-2024-challenge">Stay Crafty with a Blog Named Hero</a> <a href="https://heroarts.com/">@Hero Arts</a></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">January with a Everything Old is New Again theme!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Stay safe out there :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">xoxo</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~Kelly</span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-91130988502176170502024-01-09T22:25:00.050-05:002024-01-10T23:55:39.983-05:003M: January!<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today I'm feelin' blue!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLtY-jPm3RRzxJr4wckA_DAV6j0Ccp2Qs2piY1O5KVKQfgaYKFu7gRhQIjROwU2Jk_-i-0uVV6Rmdp-dJFHAbHyKzPxo610aroPRHjItQpyyVakozr61VokgQJonl53Yi0afVLGbIRkD51mJEUIMw3VCdOLiUEZdQDxqh0cYZZQoQA4I-ypFapSxsJQsk/s1695/phonto%20-%202024-01-10T234550.448.JPG" style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1657" data-original-width="1695" height="391" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLtY-jPm3RRzxJr4wckA_DAV6j0Ccp2Qs2piY1O5KVKQfgaYKFu7gRhQIjROwU2Jk_-i-0uVV6Rmdp-dJFHAbHyKzPxo610aroPRHjItQpyyVakozr61VokgQJonl53Yi0afVLGbIRkD51mJEUIMw3VCdOLiUEZdQDxqh0cYZZQoQA4I-ypFapSxsJQsk/w400-h391/phonto%20-%202024-01-10T234550.448.JPG" width="400" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Welcome to the January 3 Musketeers (3M!)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This is a monthly image swap with Barb, Jeanette and myself</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">on the 3rd of every month.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">We alternate being the hostess to send out a mystery image</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and with that one image, we create a card!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvjaKMGbD9fRVneC5CEtxFn6oZ_6oY775m6byturPuPAqOxOhV8SE-KipJShkjGGvWjG0AmO54PdXb0HxXSygz5n7-6Iez7hB3xgMNM73vjpj8bl7hCW5GQoRiOHN4GpFPnufRT2VIHAZeEr_Xop690lZ-8Tdg3OQ484jFe4GWzN1t5yt-SfGQz2n1kjQ/s2212/phonto%20-%202024-01-10T224555.658.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2212" data-original-width="1991" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvjaKMGbD9fRVneC5CEtxFn6oZ_6oY775m6byturPuPAqOxOhV8SE-KipJShkjGGvWjG0AmO54PdXb0HxXSygz5n7-6Iez7hB3xgMNM73vjpj8bl7hCW5GQoRiOHN4GpFPnufRT2VIHAZeEr_Xop690lZ-8Tdg3OQ484jFe4GWzN1t5yt-SfGQz2n1kjQ/w576-h640/phonto%20-%202024-01-10T224555.658.JPG" width="576" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This month, Jeanette generously sent us the stamp set!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thank you, Jeanette!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">What a surprise - and a treasure!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">When I saw this gorgeous floral image from Rubbernecker stamps,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I immediately saw tones of blue</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">so that's what I went with when coloring and creating.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXImY3qCKr6MiulD1ZEAmlcxSFEzP5ONcRa1-BFkRkuugn2cdGB5wPdZ1m5zP2OjDBoHFBqqQMLSp1J4iM0CBLyajPIRA1P8q2cnmJMOIT1GLApQGImMdGhPmxjBDxTwOIC5UcI3uO9yKiNAXfolE23njtzCdvrtoGuobio6Fd3J1SJACxNzA1EJmSD-E/s320/5-2021%20blog%20pic%20(5).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="320" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXImY3qCKr6MiulD1ZEAmlcxSFEzP5ONcRa1-BFkRkuugn2cdGB5wPdZ1m5zP2OjDBoHFBqqQMLSp1J4iM0CBLyajPIRA1P8q2cnmJMOIT1GLApQGImMdGhPmxjBDxTwOIC5UcI3uO9yKiNAXfolE23njtzCdvrtoGuobio6Fd3J1SJACxNzA1EJmSD-E/s1600/5-2021%20blog%20pic%20(5).jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Be sure to see Barb's<span style="color: #444444;"> card <a href="https://inkingintoretirement.blogspot.com/2024/01/your-friendship-is-greatly-appreciated.html">here</a></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and Jeanette's card <a href="https://www.cre8tiveplay.com/2024/01/3m-friendships-are-blessing.html">here</a>!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'm hosting in February so I invite you </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">to stop in 2/9 and see what it will be!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for visiting!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~Kelly</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-54425909523113418862024-01-07T15:20:00.006-05:002024-01-07T15:36:17.249-05:00SNOW much fun!<p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today's card is SNOW much fun!<br /><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This beary cute card was created using <a href="https://refrr.app/PUtE0rdwET/122736">Whimsy Stamps</a></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and I made it for my sweet little granddaughter!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">She wants to see snow (just like me!)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and we hope this year for the holidays to make it happen :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAWStxVk4lAZMVfGj_8-nhb2Doms7Qn1aErT68eYCGEPdB3gr_VYCOmwvppdALz9MFliuSP1PDMzHK6lGfKOKn9Y7nKz_0AWwn4YeT8ttUxlIRNjDNfiFB1YTmI4iOiyaaG4KGMqRJLbsBrbEoauWxCY3U0XoN0pWdQZy9y8iPjzN9t0qi_pO00SOjEU0/s743/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-07T151507.734.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="743" data-original-width="636" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAWStxVk4lAZMVfGj_8-nhb2Doms7Qn1aErT68eYCGEPdB3gr_VYCOmwvppdALz9MFliuSP1PDMzHK6lGfKOKn9Y7nKz_0AWwn4YeT8ttUxlIRNjDNfiFB1YTmI4iOiyaaG4KGMqRJLbsBrbEoauWxCY3U0XoN0pWdQZy9y8iPjzN9t0qi_pO00SOjEU0/w343-h400/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-07T151507.734.jpg" width="343" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">To create this card, I used the adorable Sheltering Love </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">stamp and die set and colored it with my copic markers.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">The gorgeous pink frame was created using the Notched Rectangle dies</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">from <a href="https://refrr.app/PUtE0rdwET/122736">Whimsy Stamps </a></span></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> as well as the gorgeous pink snowflake paper called Blurry Flurries!</span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3znu7uFz2LShvSR_Fd4ZJ8wPCffveOkRjyIQozugA5fGROTz0hLZSlDRVVaeVECqoUQIQb6KdYy0zwVmiPykUVt-ahYWKBulNwgB3B23FoedbMfcYEL5Svmjc1os-ZXkD-lpm11ZmrJPVz32CZqG0e2HfCip8WMbuPxtvjt_hFNp_7Vy87m0fHBVhKOQ/s1208/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-07T153211.206.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="918" data-original-width="1208" height="486" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3znu7uFz2LShvSR_Fd4ZJ8wPCffveOkRjyIQozugA5fGROTz0hLZSlDRVVaeVECqoUQIQb6KdYy0zwVmiPykUVt-ahYWKBulNwgB3B23FoedbMfcYEL5Svmjc1os-ZXkD-lpm11ZmrJPVz32CZqG0e2HfCip8WMbuPxtvjt_hFNp_7Vy87m0fHBVhKOQ/w640-h486/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-07T153211.206.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">If you head on over to Whimsy Stamps to check out </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">these products and more, please consider</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">saving 10% <a href="https://refrr.app/PUtE0rdwET/122736">with this code</a> at no extra cost to you</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and it helps me to keep creating :)<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~Kelly</span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-48090153466205412522024-01-06T02:00:00.002-05:002024-01-06T02:00:00.158-05:00Themed Fridays ~ New techniques!<p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Happy Friday!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ1gaV8bbY2VXQby-bMqcWOU6EsT4Gp2hW0EeidrZPAH2hl9hQVcEp6u3f9t7H7crc7xIdxTGGOIC9ivzMyioH9sx7JFxG4fO4FarNWu2lPCA5w2DDT0paHMwY6Ybpq-bZqXbikxoDl49H9Ubg_QQAWq9lc1IrvRP7vIcDUO5-hjgi_-VryJ4XGHzqGXs/s2990/phonto%20-%202024-01-05T193617.501.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2990" data-original-width="2412" height="435" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ1gaV8bbY2VXQby-bMqcWOU6EsT4Gp2hW0EeidrZPAH2hl9hQVcEp6u3f9t7H7crc7xIdxTGGOIC9ivzMyioH9sx7JFxG4fO4FarNWu2lPCA5w2DDT0paHMwY6Ybpq-bZqXbikxoDl49H9Ubg_QQAWq9lc1IrvRP7vIcDUO5-hjgi_-VryJ4XGHzqGXs/w351-h435/phonto%20-%202024-01-05T193617.501.jpg" width="351" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today's card is a feature from an Instagram hop</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">with my sweet friend, Kim ..</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">my sister from another mister! :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Her theme this week is:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Create a card with a new to you technique.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Here is my card with a 'faux paint splatter</span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;">"</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;">which gives the look of splattered paint ~ without the mess!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDs30_N7A40k0E4nXfrmpWI4qwv5CuxqMmKNKNnkT08BihjBd7ahcX1rZznzaeHhxlY8io3nUONOBq-R80kB48EiUb-1rXTO7D3QcxgVs2izuAhc_2IIAv9OsNvBbgz9zbcomaO6RNIAiv4ZMTeM37uUYRpGhFBZQgYYPaNwUXnH2CgKMnYU9iFowjJwo/s2673/IMG_3014.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2673" data-original-width="2373" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDs30_N7A40k0E4nXfrmpWI4qwv5CuxqMmKNKNnkT08BihjBd7ahcX1rZznzaeHhxlY8io3nUONOBq-R80kB48EiUb-1rXTO7D3QcxgVs2izuAhc_2IIAv9OsNvBbgz9zbcomaO6RNIAiv4ZMTeM37uUYRpGhFBZQgYYPaNwUXnH2CgKMnYU9iFowjJwo/w568-h640/IMG_3014.jpg" width="568" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This gorgeous daisy is from Taylored Expressions </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">(and was <i>almost</i> my One Plus Twelve selection)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and I popped it up on a window of vellum.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">The splatter was created by dropping ink onto acetate,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">swiping it with a baby wipe and getting a fresh wiped table look</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and QUICKLY dropped a white A2 cardstock into the water/ink.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Once dry (I used a heat gun to speed up the process),</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I stamped and die cut and added this to a background of the same.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Fun fun!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">When you've been making cards for a long time like I have,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and while I have not tried every technique, </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">sometimes it cool to tweak ones you know or bring back oldies!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">That's it for today!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~Kelly</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-27347450968688574852024-01-03T23:28:00.127-05:002024-01-04T17:53:18.533-05:00Once more in '24!<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It's the time of year where I debut my FAVORITE personal challenge - </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #ff00fe;"><b>One Plus Twelve</b></span>!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This is the 6th year of my card challenge </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">where I take <span style="color: #ffa400;">ONE</span> stamp (and <i>only</i> one stamp!)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and make a card <span style="color: #ffa400;">TWELVE</span> times (once a month on the 3rd).</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMPgY6xLXRFsnfe2N_rD6OAmscFo_2rWwiFMw3QbofLa_vChO06vOZjp7HXJ44KW-U2DzdcDcn8m1AE3z6_r4yMwMKkRBN2HkfqgqysqkEDr2H36KKwlecStdaz4e-234IY75jsRL4_ewwoZM-Se_rMLqOgcdvPCr5TuYDqSmAjsMVNlCaFhDCYkpCrTc/s1988/IMG_2893.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1988" data-original-width="1597" height="434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMPgY6xLXRFsnfe2N_rD6OAmscFo_2rWwiFMw3QbofLa_vChO06vOZjp7HXJ44KW-U2DzdcDcn8m1AE3z6_r4yMwMKkRBN2HkfqgqysqkEDr2H36KKwlecStdaz4e-234IY75jsRL4_ewwoZM-Se_rMLqOgcdvPCr5TuYDqSmAjsMVNlCaFhDCYkpCrTc/w348-h434/IMG_2893.jpg" width="348" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">The idea is came to me in the middle of the night</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">(where my best ideas always pop up!)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">for a way to stretch the use of our supplies</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Often, I'd buy and use a stamp - just once -</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">so this is a way to creatively use them again, twelve different ways.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO0mZYcmq3G9WSorBAIxihPVyDjNm9GXIaYVrT3ZvAuPETpr002c1yNIyze8xMsYkgg6VCAZ5v2oMDMHwqTpM5MH0Rh9-vwKXRDhgCcF-qaZ_tIPm62pMzMXJRPD4yRWbwpyAR0-BGjeCCwt4L-HcsOLX7Zq9Xk7HPAuYPeQu1JvkiyQmk3GiUdDcDOOc/s2604/IMG_2922%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2604" data-original-width="2301" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO0mZYcmq3G9WSorBAIxihPVyDjNm9GXIaYVrT3ZvAuPETpr002c1yNIyze8xMsYkgg6VCAZ5v2oMDMHwqTpM5MH0Rh9-vwKXRDhgCcF-qaZ_tIPm62pMzMXJRPD4yRWbwpyAR0-BGjeCCwt4L-HcsOLX7Zq9Xk7HPAuYPeQu1JvkiyQmk3GiUdDcDOOc/w566-h640/IMG_2922%20(1).jpg" width="566" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">For 2024, I chose <a href="https://pinkandmain.com/wildflowers/"><span style="color: #f1c232;">Wildflowers</span></a> by <a href="https://pinkandmain.com/"><span style="color: #ff00fe;">Pink and Main</span></a> :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I love flowers picked right out of the wild</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and I love the wonder of the versatility of this set!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnFxLodJPgc0dLsfLgfjFUfclhgQA4fN3iPLwl1nvIiAmXmBG3FAcFx_mTJ4lpdFQKKyQ2xW-8EftQXTDsrKOlNd8iihBf80Mh5VBjU6Uy6Pw1uU-OE6B9XbXkg279Q-_K_E04mfjKvFQaujedIZ3_ngokd479owQ3Pq4P_e8Zmf7SZP4mzKY7n6xCGb0/s1925/phonto%20-%202024-01-04T173021.903.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1925" data-original-width="1718" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnFxLodJPgc0dLsfLgfjFUfclhgQA4fN3iPLwl1nvIiAmXmBG3FAcFx_mTJ4lpdFQKKyQ2xW-8EftQXTDsrKOlNd8iihBf80Mh5VBjU6Uy6Pw1uU-OE6B9XbXkg279Q-_K_E04mfjKvFQaujedIZ3_ngokd479owQ3Pq4P_e8Zmf7SZP4mzKY7n6xCGb0/w572-h640/phonto%20-%202024-01-04T173021.903.JPG" width="572" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> I used my <a href="https://altenew.com/">Altenew</a> half pans to watercolor a panel </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">in bright, </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">cheerful colors. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Once dry, I stamped the wildflower stamp </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and ran it through my die cutting machine.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> I added it to a solid white embossed background </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and popped up a Tim Holtz label maker sentiment and dots.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">My friends Barb and Jeanette are joining me</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">again this year in the challenge </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">as we have done for the past 6 years.<br /><br />This year, I decided to call One Plus Twelve </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">by a cute catch phrase for 2024</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Once More in '24 ...</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">every month on the 3rd!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~Kelly<br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-17234223637238309642024-01-03T13:15:00.009-05:002024-01-03T14:49:42.638-05:00Have you HERD the *news*!<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Have you HERD the news!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'm SO EXCITED to announce that I was invited </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">to be on the <a href="https://refrr.app/PUtE0rdwET/122736">Whimsy Stamps</a> DT for 2024 as an InstaPinner!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">That means 6 times a month</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">you'll be seeing creative cards by me with some amazing stamps,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> dies, papers and embellishments from <a href="https://refrr.app/PUtE0rdwET/122736">Whimsy Stamps</a>!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOMznhM8g_N36tPAfUuKG-Roopgt5QFyhtSaYaWyAfS5Cq-1K5jeOlzaRJLyzFEPITu14U3SyuiwLkKJhlxny04-Ftg_C6t2X7woCTV2VEEuRrHweVjzoFZruMys0Q3dSnC1we2J9Tm5XT7QVEYAtD1xpM1_D05sCEogDiXcLouka5vUB6-2OL7nQiaOE/s1430/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-03T131346.800.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1430" data-original-width="1080" height="448" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOMznhM8g_N36tPAfUuKG-Roopgt5QFyhtSaYaWyAfS5Cq-1K5jeOlzaRJLyzFEPITu14U3SyuiwLkKJhlxny04-Ftg_C6t2X7woCTV2VEEuRrHweVjzoFZruMys0Q3dSnC1we2J9Tm5XT7QVEYAtD1xpM1_D05sCEogDiXcLouka5vUB6-2OL7nQiaOE/w339-h448/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-03T131346.800.jpg" width="339" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">For my first card today (one of my posting days!),</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'm sharing this adorable Hee Haw stamp stamp and die.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I can't get over those adorable big eyeballs!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I paired it with the OMG die</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and the Heart to Heart Valentines paper pack.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTqGniKfJd5cca8CgBOGAIjfWohluTTtVTujE5eFj58M6aJtZYNa9SLmRhrp10_uB_pdouuem0ULMLWa_tlv0hkd2WPTogjms1ZB7w_pyTaw6klCBKUKzr01ZjMKcM4h9nqrso3ATu76kcP88AdCvOz2UMG1EmTBdbP5VGa5aPYgbgcxsnfVq5L-_Ha58/s1211/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-03T131355.249.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1211" data-original-width="1077" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTqGniKfJd5cca8CgBOGAIjfWohluTTtVTujE5eFj58M6aJtZYNa9SLmRhrp10_uB_pdouuem0ULMLWa_tlv0hkd2WPTogjms1ZB7w_pyTaw6klCBKUKzr01ZjMKcM4h9nqrso3ATu76kcP88AdCvOz2UMG1EmTBdbP5VGa5aPYgbgcxsnfVq5L-_Ha58/w570-h640/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-03T131355.249.jpg" width="570" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">My son is a freshman in college and has the most GRUELING</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">schedule with difficult classes and he learned he made</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">the Dean's List!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It's such a fantastic accomplishment and we are super proud of him!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">He's also one of the FUNNIEST kids I have ever met in my life</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">so this card is perfect for him!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Be sure to check out the <a href="https://whimsystamps.com/search?q=hee+haw&options%5Bprefix%5D=last">Whimsy Stamps store</a></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and if you do any shopping, please consider my affiliate link</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">at no extra cost for you and it helps me to keep creating beautiful things!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br />~Kelly</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-66541250282767291782024-01-02T23:07:00.005-05:002024-01-03T00:04:09.713-05:00Stashbusters 2024 ~ Theme 1!<p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends! </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> Today is the big debut of the </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Stashbusters 2024 card group</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and I'm SO EXCITED for this one!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I was delighted to be invited by my friend </span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">who started the group</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">because a STASH I do have and it needs BUSTIN!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqTDXuUIC0yXaech1duQWVcR9SbNhNh7uTo94g5q_hCJYEzCRVGKLFZ_mPC0iU2mAI3Swacnaql-rCXpZICmw8XZA0HiY0wutKDRbfhH_EXiRZl9Oaj2sz7AtxyPSgWHgBvlVbTQNeaDsKdaBwRJCiEDIJut-DN8kzPYN0jRL6WD0h5GpOjXffQiCIVk0/s1080/Untitled%20design%20(83).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqTDXuUIC0yXaech1duQWVcR9SbNhNh7uTo94g5q_hCJYEzCRVGKLFZ_mPC0iU2mAI3Swacnaql-rCXpZICmw8XZA0HiY0wutKDRbfhH_EXiRZl9Oaj2sz7AtxyPSgWHgBvlVbTQNeaDsKdaBwRJCiEDIJut-DN8kzPYN0jRL6WD0h5GpOjXffQiCIVk0/w400-h400/Untitled%20design%20(83).jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">You can see my quick YouTube version here:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NpzUHj_aVnk" width="320" youtube-src-id="NpzUHj_aVnk"></iframe></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">The idea?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Shop your own stash and challenge yourself to create </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">with. what. you. already. own!</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTAG0jBI4Wb8vnOzLKlJ8rdSLyNrW1MlQw5N-rhKe3WntSiVgwI4SwgiA5i52PyWj-hgtYyojnKW42Vbqyt_VNjMLrLMC6m-sF0NiOyrA4uIW7PfCQ9QNAQ1p2tlrijdVQPeiUP969qeDi0a1CSFz0-6gLh8TddPN2gp6KldwUwL4Zqc-1vptPPQ3UG88/s1004/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-02T223115.986.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1004" data-original-width="947" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTAG0jBI4Wb8vnOzLKlJ8rdSLyNrW1MlQw5N-rhKe3WntSiVgwI4SwgiA5i52PyWj-hgtYyojnKW42Vbqyt_VNjMLrLMC6m-sF0NiOyrA4uIW7PfCQ9QNAQ1p2tlrijdVQPeiUP969qeDi0a1CSFz0-6gLh8TddPN2gp6KldwUwL4Zqc-1vptPPQ3UG88/w378-h400/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-02T223115.986.jpg" width="378" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">As a card maker, stamper, paper crafter I am </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">GUILTY AS CHARGED</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">of buying (and buying and buying) </span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">but not using,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">at least not as often as I should.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hence, 'bust' your 'stash.'</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">We make 3-6 each theme so at the end of 2024,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">we should have a total of 81-162 cards for donation :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmkoDmM-wo-Be1o8jVfg8MHpCHPK7Duy_qT9vQ5LoQjLWpRrGBsfDDnzdf3tg-rbp9AXeygScU5XXZGgPGFDY5xsS2B7Kz-c1eoR28hWJeL_BYiLXwI72vASBHB6ydJywkhcKeiuM7lNhxNYDPBiwBv927JAHuKHEs6RYH12i2GzCF9ID0rPK8o9U6DYA/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-02T222945.492.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="769" data-original-width="1080" height="456" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmkoDmM-wo-Be1o8jVfg8MHpCHPK7Duy_qT9vQ5LoQjLWpRrGBsfDDnzdf3tg-rbp9AXeygScU5XXZGgPGFDY5xsS2B7Kz-c1eoR28hWJeL_BYiLXwI72vASBHB6ydJywkhcKeiuM7lNhxNYDPBiwBv927JAHuKHEs6RYH12i2GzCF9ID0rPK8o9U6DYA/w640-h456/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-02T222945.492.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">We have themes. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">So it's easy to stay on track and not go rogue!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This week was Armen's choice and it's a GOOD ONE!<br /><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">"If you were a card, what would you look like?"</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Probably choas :) </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hands down.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and I'd be late *grin*</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">But I would also be whimsical, bright colors and have cute critters!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixo52D7oWDqFyBn7qo4kmg3fEMLAg2VtyhE3p4vcP7C6E_1lrokR_MY23F8p66iYFBLctcy7KC2l-x8teF2-joayzm_Tr1huBbDzUeeb0Aci0qQNftQB8aFnlFKyt_3CC-WL8NkC-BcTXbT_4zcABs9ucua5mFL1iwvP4AsLRqEwEPxUQe7crD6dN9EDw/s1259/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-02T230437.776.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1259" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixo52D7oWDqFyBn7qo4kmg3fEMLAg2VtyhE3p4vcP7C6E_1lrokR_MY23F8p66iYFBLctcy7KC2l-x8teF2-joayzm_Tr1huBbDzUeeb0Aci0qQNftQB8aFnlFKyt_3CC-WL8NkC-BcTXbT_4zcABs9ucua5mFL1iwvP4AsLRqEwEPxUQe7crD6dN9EDw/w550-h640/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-02T230437.776.jpg" width="550" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I chose Pink and Main crafty pals and just love LOOOOOVE this set!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I paired it with a few things:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">a crisp clean background (I like things clean and tidy!)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">with a watercolor background piece (my favorite medium)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">with some colorful critters (check!)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I added a small teal border to represent my favorite colors: green/teal.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3JK7TCKIQ-eGpGmYNQM5Up7mAGfxRM-dCKfr9F_fszetTqFGa4lPftOhibusfjHGVJVLkAxTqTNqGTAvE0HxjT2tV9JO8wauD6U5IPxsg_nH-f6XjfSXsZrUKmk90e5x-9YkCaVrJjQaayG0mpDKrDUWugf57CqX2MvJXDb3ZUrMLjH2_7S_JHnEgSfQ/s1203/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-02T223252.527%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1203" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3JK7TCKIQ-eGpGmYNQM5Up7mAGfxRM-dCKfr9F_fszetTqFGa4lPftOhibusfjHGVJVLkAxTqTNqGTAvE0HxjT2tV9JO8wauD6U5IPxsg_nH-f6XjfSXsZrUKmk90e5x-9YkCaVrJjQaayG0mpDKrDUWugf57CqX2MvJXDb3ZUrMLjH2_7S_JHnEgSfQ/w574-h640/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-02T223252.527%20(1).jpg" width="574" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><div style="text-align: center;">Here they are together at a glance ~ </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">3 down, 159 more to go! :)</div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8LguTidLUo1PmVLdzSTzCByhCCcrhHGDrJuo8chth3AFXjbk88hrCGWlYSUaBc9CskL3ei71sjPuDy_8XiuLoLDRCPiCy0mXF-4i0F7D_Ya3ur3oGR1kln7YCe-AkNiMzZOXlXzd5azS9bwVsZcS5Q6Ucr3WGjIo4URWKGdjtr18Ny0cYatI6yxpoVgo/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-02T230710.071.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="750" data-original-width="1080" height="444" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8LguTidLUo1PmVLdzSTzCByhCCcrhHGDrJuo8chth3AFXjbk88hrCGWlYSUaBc9CskL3ei71sjPuDy_8XiuLoLDRCPiCy0mXF-4i0F7D_Ya3ur3oGR1kln7YCe-AkNiMzZOXlXzd5azS9bwVsZcS5Q6Ucr3WGjIo4URWKGdjtr18Ny0cYatI6yxpoVgo/w640-h444/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-02T230710.071.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Follow the hashtag #stashbusters2024 to see more inspiration!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br />~Kelly</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Card entered to: <a href="https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/"> A perfect time to craft</a></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><a href="https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/">A passion for markers</a>: Used my Copic Markers!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><a href="https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/">Critter Crazy challenge</a>: Used a bear, dog and kitty!</span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-86840384871992201282024-01-01T15:10:00.004-05:002024-01-01T17:01:24.282-05:002024 Word of the Year and crafty goals!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hello friends</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and welcome 2024!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I love <b>LOVE</b> the excitement of a brand new year!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">The possibilities of a fresh start</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and glancing at 365 brand new days ahead is so refreshing :)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg409MgKVED8iIuCUNo37wSuAdneiFqF1LFp9in72sYfx3ulTAPDhdUh8eSu8HUtvl_AhOkYAMZWTrDo4tEMkVzoIfYm_eonb7cSDFDznQNOCPQaMcBV5cqUsPpciENKsNScmMKlR8L06WA8pOZ8176_5rOS0jgOrTWvYFlCIvo4i0WV0XmiqhORjKeMLc/s517/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-01T033957.490.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="517" data-original-width="440" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg409MgKVED8iIuCUNo37wSuAdneiFqF1LFp9in72sYfx3ulTAPDhdUh8eSu8HUtvl_AhOkYAMZWTrDo4tEMkVzoIfYm_eonb7cSDFDznQNOCPQaMcBV5cqUsPpciENKsNScmMKlR8L06WA8pOZ8176_5rOS0jgOrTWvYFlCIvo4i0WV0XmiqhORjKeMLc/w340-h400/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-01T033957.490.jpg" width="340" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">And, as you have heard me say on my blog for years,</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I don't seek a word - it always manages to find me.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Usually in the most obscure times</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> (in church or out jogging! </span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Yes! My life is crazy like that!)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This year was a teeny bit different.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I took a faith based quiz AND it was not the word</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> I'd chosen </span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">or planned for myself.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">But I can go with the flow!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">And once I heard it, I couldn't seem to let it go.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It really fit!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">So for 2024, my Word of the Year is ....</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><b>Imagine!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #999999;">(as per <a href="https://www.dayspring.com/">Dayspring</a> quiz)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghJ_7Z-BWv_0A94CSK_hDIZEgPJIvlCdM7Gl06k95vYN0WeBfmzXXKt0YWsTis4spNwp-3_t1M021UBdf-O6L_tUv-TEeE903HsByvRu06mEldw7gxQe8gBJa0m0fT_TntRMpTEjCBDU7vajsyzaValz-nNboxLO_WKXLRo5y2_oDeJAOD75DUGRNAwlo/s1200/WOTY2024-Imagine%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghJ_7Z-BWv_0A94CSK_hDIZEgPJIvlCdM7Gl06k95vYN0WeBfmzXXKt0YWsTis4spNwp-3_t1M021UBdf-O6L_tUv-TEeE903HsByvRu06mEldw7gxQe8gBJa0m0fT_TntRMpTEjCBDU7vajsyzaValz-nNboxLO_WKXLRo5y2_oDeJAOD75DUGRNAwlo/s320/WOTY2024-Imagine%20(1).jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><div style="text-align: center;">I really love the word chosen for me.</div><div style="text-align: center;"> Maybe next year I'll use the one I planned for this year :)</div></span><p></p><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCPIy1y8iXJJTYa2pQ96du0QGcLhKQpDZ1kHFvHN4RokviwIcE8_MCiL-iTG_Q6QYUVgafbt_dRSF5TqvF3Tw0xjILniYBOBCgTwKlzTlgr3un9a547352TCQrC4phycpo8N9zfSRWzj_qHPlww_XKIL3P_5AUGgS0kXDQf1Fd0UqLodQGA8VEv2o_7ZY/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-01T031846.125.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1047" data-original-width="1080" height="310" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCPIy1y8iXJJTYa2pQ96du0QGcLhKQpDZ1kHFvHN4RokviwIcE8_MCiL-iTG_Q6QYUVgafbt_dRSF5TqvF3Tw0xjILniYBOBCgTwKlzTlgr3un9a547352TCQrC4phycpo8N9zfSRWzj_qHPlww_XKIL3P_5AUGgS0kXDQf1Fd0UqLodQGA8VEv2o_7ZY/s320/thumbnail%20-%202024-01-01T031846.125.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Imagine: </span><i><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #1d2a57; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; text-align: left;">to </span><a class="query" href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/form" rel="" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; color: #1d2a57; cursor: pointer; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; text-align: left; text-decoration-line: none;" title="form">form</a><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #1d2a57; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; text-align: left;"> or have a </span><a class="query" href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/mental" rel="" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; color: #1d2a57; cursor: pointer; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; text-align: left; text-decoration-line: none;" title="mental">mental</a><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #1d2a57; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; text-align: left;"> </span><a class="query" href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/picture" rel="" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; color: #1d2a57; cursor: pointer; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; text-align: left; text-decoration-line: none;" title="picture">picture</a><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #1d2a57; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; text-align: left;"> or </span><a class="query" href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/idea" rel="" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; color: #1d2a57; cursor: pointer; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; text-align: left; text-decoration-line: none;" title="idea">idea</a><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #1d2a57; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; text-align: left;"> of something</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #1d2a57; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">(Cambridge dictionary)</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> To imagine is a word that fits every aspect of my life ~</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">including in my crafty adventures and goals I set for 2024.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It's a blank canvas of possibilities!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><b>My crafty goals for 2024:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b>New Design Team!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I got a SECRET! </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">One I've been sitting on for nearly 6 months!!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I was invited to a be on a Design Team and I'm BEYOND thrilled!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Like OH. EM. GEE. excited!!!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: x-small;">Since I'm writing this before 1/1/2024, you may need </span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: x-small;">to check back :)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">My social medias will reflect the fun ahead - Squeeeee!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #6aa84f;"><b><u>One Plus Twelve</u></b> </span>~ my very favorite card challenge!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It's one that I created with the idea of stretching</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">our stamps and I just adore the challenge.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This will be the 6th year.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #6aa84f;">One</span></b> stamp, <b><span style="color: #6aa84f;">Twelve</span></b> months of cards!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #ffa400;"><b><u>Instagram Wednesday card group</u></b></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">We've laughed and crafted and evolved! </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> A group of us friends carried over a summer card group</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">to the fall, then winter, now New Year's and spring.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Oh how they inspire me and make my heart beam!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>Stash Busters 2024</u></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Oh this one makes me a wee bit nervous!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">My lovely friend Armen invited me to her crafty group </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">called the Stash Busters 2024</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: x-small;">(similar to the Challenge Your Stash on SCS </span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: small;">if you are familiar/joined that one)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">where you take a walk through your stash bi-weekly</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and create 3-6 cards with a chosen theme</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> with ONLY WHAT WE ALREADY OWN!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">No buying, no new goodies :)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>It's a Kellofamess!</u></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">That's the FUNNIEST name I think I've ever heard for a series!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I had a contest on my Instagram with a gift card giveaway</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">for the best name for my (former) Hot Mess cards.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'm returning to the fun of making a mess (but <i>only</i> on cards!)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">The lady who won came up with the new title for the series</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">which will premiere this month of my blog and YouTube channel.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">My son chose the name when he was here on winter break</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and laughed SO hard when he read it ~ it was quite a moment!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>Stash score in '24</u></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">My goal is to spend zero and score with my current stash in 2024.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I have so many craft stamps, dies and supplies, I could</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">use them all next year and still not put a dent!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">So avoiding the tempting new releases and 'shiny new toys' </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">will be HARD!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Other than standard cardstocks, glues, etc ~ </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">it's score in my own stash to create!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'll be returning to the 3M,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> my friend's Monthly Rediscovery card group,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">my friend Barbara's Fantasy card group</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and several more that I need to look at my planner to remember :)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Mostly, I'm grateful to craft with all of you</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and can already <b><span style="color: #38761d;">imagine </span></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">all that we will share the year ahead on this paper crafting journey.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> Wishing you a bright beautiful</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> 2024!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~Kelly</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><p></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-51434276772453851522023-12-31T00:00:00.056-05:002023-12-31T20:35:25.698-05:002023 Favorites ~ Cards In Review!<p> </p><p> <span style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium; text-align: center;">Hello friends!</span></p><p><span style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: verdana; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><br /></span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> 2023 is coming to a close!</span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Soon, the ball will drop and it will be a bright new year!</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-NbwFxrHkr27iQ1iNXL-1-5e1NknDo7PGXiEyAvgaGo8mS-bQ2MqVzZLEaYzMhqdLfhvcX5QKGu_aV5sVJuzbuWQJK6yiVlnwI8rpAoQWxiexYAeXdzEFB-4Xu6k8mtoah3raHOSIV-VIm3v8bRhdmC5Het8DqUvyIyL_O1MPc5VX2LzeoasJEgpa578/s1080/thumbnail%20(5).png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="608" data-original-width="1080" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-NbwFxrHkr27iQ1iNXL-1-5e1NknDo7PGXiEyAvgaGo8mS-bQ2MqVzZLEaYzMhqdLfhvcX5QKGu_aV5sVJuzbuWQJK6yiVlnwI8rpAoQWxiexYAeXdzEFB-4Xu6k8mtoah3raHOSIV-VIm3v8bRhdmC5Het8DqUvyIyL_O1MPc5VX2LzeoasJEgpa578/w400-h225/thumbnail%20(5).png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today I'm sharing my annual Cards In Review,<br /></span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">looking back at my favorite cards of 2023.</span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: x-small;">(They are not in order of creation but based on </span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: x-small;">card group times and challenges from a creatively FUN 2023!</span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">)</span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Tomorrow I will share my word of the year</span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and 2024 crafty goals!</span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'm <i>nervously</i> excited for the 2024 commitments</span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;">but thrilled at the idea of the new opportunities!</span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Here we go!</span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>January</u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">(2023 was the year of the rabbit!)</span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXblcKjWa-xcgU_25OXmdhKN29_H8u-3dNKZRLE5MRlJEmSgXb3ypIqB4uZLthljyWTlKxy3LMmDuG6bY_U5TnPJildesth-nrCRavInQGQ8gDkeG2KuSBYZcCzNtNKtLJvwynHS_2pQNh-mc8MMYtcuBE6vVqz0stgPWnw1yPo2ooVc6-saEH5kx3MNI/s1089/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T170523.434.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1089" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXblcKjWa-xcgU_25OXmdhKN29_H8u-3dNKZRLE5MRlJEmSgXb3ypIqB4uZLthljyWTlKxy3LMmDuG6bY_U5TnPJildesth-nrCRavInQGQ8gDkeG2KuSBYZcCzNtNKtLJvwynHS_2pQNh-mc8MMYtcuBE6vVqz0stgPWnw1yPo2ooVc6-saEH5kx3MNI/w634-h640/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T170523.434.jpg" width="634" /></a></b></span></div><b style="color: red; font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><u><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"><b style="color: red; font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><u><br /></u></b></p>February</u></b><p></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #6aa84f; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #6aa84f; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLyAYVRdqHC5BKrWX48XdNr2agMV7kfkDgcwD_Keok-I1A5js7Blhbrng0kSsXsY35dcEGRrQwefygvfvsu6voVlAYKDxjiufZrp7QLRykDN91saGRmjh7ctz_K-6EXukTLKbaYjb4aDXNJyL_bWN4H4mKHq5XuCZ6izfv4tzMticeU0nSG5PkueI3eyY/s1190/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T172058.962.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1190" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLyAYVRdqHC5BKrWX48XdNr2agMV7kfkDgcwD_Keok-I1A5js7Blhbrng0kSsXsY35dcEGRrQwefygvfvsu6voVlAYKDxjiufZrp7QLRykDN91saGRmjh7ctz_K-6EXukTLKbaYjb4aDXNJyL_bWN4H4mKHq5XuCZ6izfv4tzMticeU0nSG5PkueI3eyY/w580-h640/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T172058.962.jpg" width="580" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #6aa84f; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><br /><u><br /></u></b></span><p></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #6aa84f; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>March</u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #6aa84f; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #6aa84f; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzZU2NQTmlo-n8mBs7XBPq8rkqMCn3D1hEkrOivk2S94TbVHvpkj_o-VbHodVPJYqW9DTJmpRH4GEgKZ-H5hNur-15m7yzesvkBKWHREvVYv4cPz-4owEO3TFi5JUyagADttkPA1seIrKDw3RBVcmk1Av-eV_Zi9sG5DR7C75wdUlv4sfmLervxEMwawM/s1210/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T140521.974.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1210" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzZU2NQTmlo-n8mBs7XBPq8rkqMCn3D1hEkrOivk2S94TbVHvpkj_o-VbHodVPJYqW9DTJmpRH4GEgKZ-H5hNur-15m7yzesvkBKWHREvVYv4cPz-4owEO3TFi5JUyagADttkPA1seIrKDw3RBVcmk1Av-eV_Zi9sG5DR7C75wdUlv4sfmLervxEMwawM/w572-h640/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T140521.974.jpg" width="572" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #6aa84f; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u><br /></u></b></span><p></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u><br /></u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>April</u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB_Ge0Pc6Ltv5yIHMZ7Xk3LfhXKiEk2UWWod44WeEtdWbpsbo1cH8wuadwah9eB-3OwPa-KF-uN6W4Ocf7KWG61IksLbyvG6vS9PFEBqGjAeoilS18U5fh-1y3pAGkyXQHYXGn2uv93wFg35OZLhK58VIxLokBXYQoj2B4hDwiNu9PQoGi2y6d7h-TUEo/s1164/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T171613.341.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1164" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB_Ge0Pc6Ltv5yIHMZ7Xk3LfhXKiEk2UWWod44WeEtdWbpsbo1cH8wuadwah9eB-3OwPa-KF-uN6W4Ocf7KWG61IksLbyvG6vS9PFEBqGjAeoilS18U5fh-1y3pAGkyXQHYXGn2uv93wFg35OZLhK58VIxLokBXYQoj2B4hDwiNu9PQoGi2y6d7h-TUEo/w594-h640/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T171613.341.jpg" width="594" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #f1c232; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><br /><u><br /></u></b></span><p></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>May</u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrvHkpVLcLCwsSGEun0wzu89Ma8Y7_PwskaoRUprSOWCOOxWCGMigCBjEUTGvkKCnB-LGUzaWhRnradnZsPXB_ulcVihUFS4FXm4F5HPpBaV3-MM4e6J7G_EAm7_2cjT0Zvp44g7E9J80pmlzAhDqSYoj9zTUT1rrV_kKx4AdKcHgsgR1kA8b8TEvx4t0/s1229/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T172110.632.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1229" data-original-width="1080" height="663" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrvHkpVLcLCwsSGEun0wzu89Ma8Y7_PwskaoRUprSOWCOOxWCGMigCBjEUTGvkKCnB-LGUzaWhRnradnZsPXB_ulcVihUFS4FXm4F5HPpBaV3-MM4e6J7G_EAm7_2cjT0Zvp44g7E9J80pmlzAhDqSYoj9zTUT1rrV_kKx4AdKcHgsgR1kA8b8TEvx4t0/w582-h663/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T172110.632.jpg" width="582" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><br /><u><br /></u></b></span><p></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>June</u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmY3ZmcFoRnqYtT8Sj3iBpufQG_EWe3WDtISuu2PHllfXl5MtJq28a4qu5fHv0DGHGqrEGSCMwVAUWyjtSCSOX0bToQHKmA_tE1RQogrFqdDldLcN6pmNBjykGouw4Q-g0ddERZBIM-1KCNwBTBhvQEOWDZv9Bu-tQQvPdkCi_GM3cU7Vlj09fDn-btjE/s1185/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T172916.535.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1185" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmY3ZmcFoRnqYtT8Sj3iBpufQG_EWe3WDtISuu2PHllfXl5MtJq28a4qu5fHv0DGHGqrEGSCMwVAUWyjtSCSOX0bToQHKmA_tE1RQogrFqdDldLcN6pmNBjykGouw4Q-g0ddERZBIM-1KCNwBTBhvQEOWDZv9Bu-tQQvPdkCi_GM3cU7Vlj09fDn-btjE/w584-h640/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T172916.535.jpg" width="584" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><br /><u><br /></u></b></span><p></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>July</u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSF4l6Tgr2uQzSvE4arbC2hudYb_Dl8lOhXsb_8vnqXsQbCX8PaZyIV0cdpDIiApOukM5D6lIjlFHJBHrwPhCsEyT476pOZ1-Bf4MUd5pf-50CamvaZV6hj3KFPd9ARTonqEwLdvuBnZAW6E8S0REWSrgz9chs866Ahm8dInyZuviTRUIB7bwFnNCNQQA/s1210/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T144931.058.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1210" data-original-width="1080" height="663" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSF4l6Tgr2uQzSvE4arbC2hudYb_Dl8lOhXsb_8vnqXsQbCX8PaZyIV0cdpDIiApOukM5D6lIjlFHJBHrwPhCsEyT476pOZ1-Bf4MUd5pf-50CamvaZV6hj3KFPd9ARTonqEwLdvuBnZAW6E8S0REWSrgz9chs866Ahm8dInyZuviTRUIB7bwFnNCNQQA/w593-h663/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T144931.058.jpg" width="593" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><br /><u><br /></u></b></span><p></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>August</u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqvRRUX7ZwcSp3FZAfOGhfVkHbcl9wdvKFi9L-cJ799tejRT5ua68wed-DfiiZJcMKwuTqIRzX6kGG9GBoLwp66DkBuH-f8QkOe1dDx1BvKT1B8dF9mB6k64RK_orEj1Kb81aeLGoApa717u-R7FnJQocXmw_2eq9Dq6dfCG3l-OTByQwGyulJpZ9MoHc/s1216/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T173309.895.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1216" data-original-width="1080" height="665" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqvRRUX7ZwcSp3FZAfOGhfVkHbcl9wdvKFi9L-cJ799tejRT5ua68wed-DfiiZJcMKwuTqIRzX6kGG9GBoLwp66DkBuH-f8QkOe1dDx1BvKT1B8dF9mB6k64RK_orEj1Kb81aeLGoApa717u-R7FnJQocXmw_2eq9Dq6dfCG3l-OTByQwGyulJpZ9MoHc/w590-h665/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T173309.895.jpg" width="590" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #e06666; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><br /><u><br /></u></b></span><p></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>September</u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8a7gNgjEk2WLdUtKL6u2IGyB54iPYTD78jfmFc2DmnunF3a3z_Pe4PDAghEKloBzRlP3cB06JiOVJEbXgbofHUuaVRPkfEMJKsawVvPsmWsoO7ICjDGRT7ceF6Lng_8hIZgsV7NPIVxXjeMmMlK4i_8UIHkflczh2pkfYlpywHwWNFont5y63bVV9HB0/s1262/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T171758.841.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1262" data-original-width="1080" height="679" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8a7gNgjEk2WLdUtKL6u2IGyB54iPYTD78jfmFc2DmnunF3a3z_Pe4PDAghEKloBzRlP3cB06JiOVJEbXgbofHUuaVRPkfEMJKsawVvPsmWsoO7ICjDGRT7ceF6Lng_8hIZgsV7NPIVxXjeMmMlK4i_8UIHkflczh2pkfYlpywHwWNFont5y63bVV9HB0/w581-h679/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T171758.841.jpg" width="581" /></a></b></span></div><span style="color: #bf9000; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><br /><u><br /></u></b></span><p></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e69138; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>October</u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy-7ZD05JYMYuQRjTYZwb4IdZdajfzUxJYIKNp2Qj6Ehf7KWhsS2BB3gPKUUCwL1FfTsKiUUQIy1NzoneK7QGeq4flXIjv0e2U56VScheRzxDJxHsB4tlcEbmeKkB3MElTohyphenhyphenAg4IhJP_8QdQCdNRlfj5XOJj0IhnFzL0E4BELpdNrK13glBYySvBocfU/s1179/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T140532.746.jpg" style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large; font-weight: bold; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1179" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy-7ZD05JYMYuQRjTYZwb4IdZdajfzUxJYIKNp2Qj6Ehf7KWhsS2BB3gPKUUCwL1FfTsKiUUQIy1NzoneK7QGeq4flXIjv0e2U56VScheRzxDJxHsB4tlcEbmeKkB3MElTohyphenhyphenAg4IhJP_8QdQCdNRlfj5XOJj0IhnFzL0E4BELpdNrK13glBYySvBocfU/w586-h640/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T140532.746.jpg" width="586" /></a></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><b style="color: #783f04; font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><u>November</u></b></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><b style="color: #783f04; font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b style="color: #783f04; font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8-9tPaXHONt6wBqjJMjA6eUyS-e_CFhWEe9C2nusku-2hoQslUerUW0Ag4fneOn2a3ueCzJJSZSwye4Sz69YCyYicssDlG7xvUYYsaVUOa6O2OXDq14rlHdiiUYJwa9rQb8mFKmgt8k5VP2-cNOeoiXMTNkzbx2OmgrhsO1vTfY5kjm7HWplrTl7lt70/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T191246.690.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="800" data-original-width="1080" height="474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8-9tPaXHONt6wBqjJMjA6eUyS-e_CFhWEe9C2nusku-2hoQslUerUW0Ag4fneOn2a3ueCzJJSZSwye4Sz69YCyYicssDlG7xvUYYsaVUOa6O2OXDq14rlHdiiUYJwa9rQb8mFKmgt8k5VP2-cNOeoiXMTNkzbx2OmgrhsO1vTfY5kjm7HWplrTl7lt70/w640-h474/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T191246.690.jpg" width="640" /></a></b></div><b style="color: #783f04; font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><br /><u><br /></u></b><p></p><p style="background-color: white; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b><u>December</u></b></span></p><p style="background-color: white; color: #444444; text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoG_4090nAozSzOhRuiEWNGKRu4VjeHsZCxgxAr-GDIRB0s5RRnefwJJJohX_cFK1IF0RdjHakzivGeCGjHIvw-8_vVh_Ui4dDHTLJF0Z7WQjEFi02oSdqPnlIh_jGq6ZArNMNeiSzCIfmCKKX8mwgkO___8iRoW5_p83tC1Q1UbcRcgRqSvcaCuQE6z8/s1230/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T173322.929.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1230" data-original-width="1080" height="676" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoG_4090nAozSzOhRuiEWNGKRu4VjeHsZCxgxAr-GDIRB0s5RRnefwJJJohX_cFK1IF0RdjHakzivGeCGjHIvw-8_vVh_Ui4dDHTLJF0Z7WQjEFi02oSdqPnlIh_jGq6ZArNMNeiSzCIfmCKKX8mwgkO___8iRoW5_p83tC1Q1UbcRcgRqSvcaCuQE6z8/w594-h676/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T173322.929.jpg" width="594" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;">Thanks for stopping by today!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">~Kelly</span></div><br /><p></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-59048515203792396872023-12-28T13:49:00.003-05:002023-12-28T19:18:58.472-05:00It's begininng to look like .......<p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">.... <span style="font-family: verdana;">holiday cocktails!</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today's fun card is one I created</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> for a super duper good friend :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">She hosted a hilariously fun cocktail hour/</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Christmas/Birthday p</span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">arty soiree!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG2mlEadyUFauxrSe8A2dAyKhnkDrsgaGV7zVCxTO8cS7ZZusSLzXll_ONiyBwIVw3pnZcbrnCHGGLKNxky5Dl18HQ72yOPjjBWXthVI157Vci7F316jRCZzCTzfT-F9lSIhqQEkKNaZN6yFDFCHZDZIkE0vm_m4aeg1uDeJ-oVIMz4ndrwvPavIXRGB8/s1126/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T134159.392.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1126" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG2mlEadyUFauxrSe8A2dAyKhnkDrsgaGV7zVCxTO8cS7ZZusSLzXll_ONiyBwIVw3pnZcbrnCHGGLKNxky5Dl18HQ72yOPjjBWXthVI157Vci7F316jRCZzCTzfT-F9lSIhqQEkKNaZN6yFDFCHZDZIkE0vm_m4aeg1uDeJ-oVIMz4ndrwvPavIXRGB8/w384-h400/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-28T134159.392.jpg" width="384" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This is a fun stamp set from the Stamptember collaboration</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">with Clearly Besotted and Simon Says Stamp</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and it's just so cute!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I used the tippy top of the Christmas tree using it as a single tree</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and the gnomie with his little drink!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx9WgOkXonALRzBXcY9kCikq9RtVU1PRfXugVXiiFagocsR36xWIV5_fJhBvI4Ms3m1Koqlj3bZV4XwshDYCtqIR0JLVGzgYJoYPd-uyv3oqjlqqLTVADOiqp24xWpKlM7WftO5kub9l7N3fim2Sq1L_-NSLbgPOq9lwpCnGpH6_pAyHBtKTd_libc2UM/s1501/A33DD85F-D6B4-49FE-89A2-B414357787BD.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1501" data-original-width="1440" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx9WgOkXonALRzBXcY9kCikq9RtVU1PRfXugVXiiFagocsR36xWIV5_fJhBvI4Ms3m1Koqlj3bZV4XwshDYCtqIR0JLVGzgYJoYPd-uyv3oqjlqqLTVADOiqp24xWpKlM7WftO5kub9l7N3fim2Sq1L_-NSLbgPOq9lwpCnGpH6_pAyHBtKTd_libc2UM/w614-h640/A33DD85F-D6B4-49FE-89A2-B414357787BD.JPG" width="614" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I paired it with a funny sentiment from My Favorite Things</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">retired stamp set.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsttjGOSdEQtLy9mxI-cGtJ0FaLoKzHhsoZ6rFzPVa937Ncl3mei686uHUQoAHHpbXK8rEmIM2RG0maicMV-ojgPbQvZaKYiWtWtjC3sNAohiKO4ZHsnI0lGJHmaQhldoUhoiIHcVtoedrw2BWrVOUqZiOOtmnKHQzbqDsJkbl1vaqJbpzQ6oJ-cBCEzA/s1174/phonto%20-%202023-12-28T130715.805.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="969" data-original-width="1174" height="330" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsttjGOSdEQtLy9mxI-cGtJ0FaLoKzHhsoZ6rFzPVa937Ncl3mei686uHUQoAHHpbXK8rEmIM2RG0maicMV-ojgPbQvZaKYiWtWtjC3sNAohiKO4ZHsnI0lGJHmaQhldoUhoiIHcVtoedrw2BWrVOUqZiOOtmnKHQzbqDsJkbl1vaqJbpzQ6oJ-cBCEzA/w400-h330/phonto%20-%202023-12-28T130715.805.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I hope you all had a BEAUTIFUL Christmas filled with wonderful</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">memories and the love of family and friends!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br />~Kelly</span></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-43665424275577957002023-12-23T11:07:00.003-05:002023-12-23T11:07:24.236-05:00Happy PAW-lidays!<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Wishing you a very Happy PAW-liday!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_V3MnWzIhzQa9ejsWff2sbdzQrZ38kicFbId9LOa31XjNrlRN7Bc5oba_QuCm8O0syv9JqbkX8VUcq4qPhgrBTkgcwr_n-6ywHKKNanHQm7dVIClDx_o8AmsSaWbR066z3zCauchJIT0qiL32B2wfOXSIs7lXgrfF5tt2XmW58y6di2ILuhUG8VAAClA/s1003/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-23T105936.127.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="915" data-original-width="1003" height="365" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_V3MnWzIhzQa9ejsWff2sbdzQrZ38kicFbId9LOa31XjNrlRN7Bc5oba_QuCm8O0syv9JqbkX8VUcq4qPhgrBTkgcwr_n-6ywHKKNanHQm7dVIClDx_o8AmsSaWbR066z3zCauchJIT0qiL32B2wfOXSIs7lXgrfF5tt2XmW58y6di2ILuhUG8VAAClA/w400-h365/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-23T105936.127.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This was a fun card I created for an Instagram hop</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> that I put together</span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;">a few months ago.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">It was an eagerly awaited hop part 2 of the<b> </b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><b>Spectacular Stamptember!</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">A group of friends and I were chatting about our love</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">of the Simon Says Stamp Stamptember sets</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">that we put our heads together for a fun hop!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">AND we loved it so much,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">we continued with a Winter theme: Winter Stamptember!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4jtGTCVbO_B0zR007qlRvZWFC74L66MuKonjScUcLv-g1Kalzm05CuBMiXe1RxL8isOEugAPpY8-yi8FNJc0kCNj0VwjWaboxqLRvSWTjO98liFNa_1M81XJS4NKA-zYxarcwu6C9133RwJaH3UwVk2dMdrzDq6zeTD6-zBSCZe8RID7ZkkEIxdzuamI/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-23T105951.730.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4jtGTCVbO_B0zR007qlRvZWFC74L66MuKonjScUcLv-g1Kalzm05CuBMiXe1RxL8isOEugAPpY8-yi8FNJc0kCNj0VwjWaboxqLRvSWTjO98liFNa_1M81XJS4NKA-zYxarcwu6C9133RwJaH3UwVk2dMdrzDq6zeTD6-zBSCZe8RID7ZkkEIxdzuamI/w400-h400/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-23T105951.730.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I used the Lawn Fawn and Simon Says Stamp collab set</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Home for the PAWlidays </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and included a piece of patterned paper from Lawn Fawn </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">for the 'snowy' background :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAxJ_olWaNmhyphenhyphen8EjeZWlQCpdTK1FDATUPjToVYMYZUzN7laYYwikKiGHbVxRMy3hXu-TnT6cKuM3CAtN9TSY3cLzicy4BLbDgBJyNMELH_3vYt9nmgWN07QIfnaCFd5wvW5MZ0ZlvT4ddeFNn2qfOkxOBAIM8sGZYxZJjoehxSCLfRbjQiPf8Dg2fdwqc/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-23T105852.761.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="839" data-original-width="1080" height="516" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAxJ_olWaNmhyphenhyphen8EjeZWlQCpdTK1FDATUPjToVYMYZUzN7laYYwikKiGHbVxRMy3hXu-TnT6cKuM3CAtN9TSY3cLzicy4BLbDgBJyNMELH_3vYt9nmgWN07QIfnaCFd5wvW5MZ0ZlvT4ddeFNn2qfOkxOBAIM8sGZYxZJjoehxSCLfRbjQiPf8Dg2fdwqc/w663-h516/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-23T105852.761.jpg" width="663" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">This was a fun card to create ~</span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">very "KELLY" with the bright colors and whimsy!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">And we have 2 rescue pups so it warms my heart</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">knowing they have a FUR-ever home.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!<br />~Kelly</span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-61512034073902057842023-12-21T00:30:00.001-05:002023-12-21T00:30:00.390-05:00What's in YOUR wallet?<p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'm up on the <a href="https://crackerboxstamps.blogspot.com/?aff=56">Crackerbox Stamps</a> blog today</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">with a funny card!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmvYvOGtQO8npm910954FFj30K8sA9k3csI3ePnPd3wYDV4ayss0Je3no9dAazBWPD_4eiAqa5ZyPQgMtYYYufSKZHfBaagyHkzaAROcwZ8nX2QZT8SXvJo21DU9vA5hVaDloKPgeoMCQUAo7OiEuft2h67L0FkIQ6whAighL7D6Z2KHHQWrhxv-rH8Ko/s1100/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-18T223442.381.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1100" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmvYvOGtQO8npm910954FFj30K8sA9k3csI3ePnPd3wYDV4ayss0Je3no9dAazBWPD_4eiAqa5ZyPQgMtYYYufSKZHfBaagyHkzaAROcwZ8nX2QZT8SXvJo21DU9vA5hVaDloKPgeoMCQUAo7OiEuft2h67L0FkIQ6whAighL7D6Z2KHHQWrhxv-rH8Ko/s320/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-18T223442.381.jpg" width="314" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">If you were lucky to hit the Black Friday steals and deals</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">or did some online holiday shopping,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I'm certain your bestie might have been plastic!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAXOZkVEVuABDtcLfL688x_xCcxVFO2w-y4DeIxpUGI7rHtZgqRgnjfroAZ0KZ5h3GqFq_VrVve3fCH5zQiyt8H45I39ExyKSqgnSaVxOmo_1Fu5LupzJoEhSbMKZ89btGsxdS8N9GGmTWVIrz_d_j6Xzhvj5HHFPg_g6z9fBMLcyQ3-6hFk-HnJKlrRE/s1080/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-18T223511.321.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="790" data-original-width="1080" height="468" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAXOZkVEVuABDtcLfL688x_xCcxVFO2w-y4DeIxpUGI7rHtZgqRgnjfroAZ0KZ5h3GqFq_VrVve3fCH5zQiyt8H45I39ExyKSqgnSaVxOmo_1Fu5LupzJoEhSbMKZ89btGsxdS8N9GGmTWVIrz_d_j6Xzhvj5HHFPg_g6z9fBMLcyQ3-6hFk-HnJKlrRE/w640-h468/thumbnail%20-%202023-12-18T223511.321.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">For this card, I used the stamp <a href="https://rubberartstamps.com/it-only-takes/?aff=56">It Only Takes</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and colored it with my copic markers.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Be sure to check out the<a href="https://rubberartstamps.com/half-off-stamps/"> 50% off sale,</a> too!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!<br />~Kelly</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2028616933340159912.post-31052110431890983292023-12-20T00:43:00.000-05:002023-12-20T00:43:02.420-05:00Merry and Bright ~ ATC cards!<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Hi friends!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Today's share is a trio of fun ATC cards</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">that I created for my friend's Instagram hop!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">We've been in several groups together</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">for awhile now so I wanted to jump in and support her :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBkEmFLeAACL7ciktDfhYcdAM_r-skTfXSFygdMIPbhueoRVpNgVhY1YoD-iotRtU0ooP8aUqRMaL3DXvoeMTxPGqGv6i7IsHImwVyy5oJd5JKgR5OEJpV7ij07vQ55zPf51EAQ8FUdR5cPTmxvEdb2TqR5-fga3osbCodpT_ZK4LqqnjuFxBVjuiV_18/s1080/4432CC8D-012E-4F8B-AF42-F22482C1DDE1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBkEmFLeAACL7ciktDfhYcdAM_r-skTfXSFygdMIPbhueoRVpNgVhY1YoD-iotRtU0ooP8aUqRMaL3DXvoeMTxPGqGv6i7IsHImwVyy5oJd5JKgR5OEJpV7ij07vQ55zPf51EAQ8FUdR5cPTmxvEdb2TqR5-fga3osbCodpT_ZK4LqqnjuFxBVjuiV_18/w400-h400/4432CC8D-012E-4F8B-AF42-F22482C1DDE1.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I have a short YouTube video here!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nWyNjPWor40" width="320" youtube-src-id="nWyNjPWor40"></iframe></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">ATC (or Artist Trading Cards) are GREAT for using up scraps.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I used the paper pad from a recent Scrapbook.com order</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">(free with purchase!) and loved the unexpected </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">navy blue, peachy pinks and sky colors!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I wouldn't have normally used these on my own so what a bonus!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX_qdLoa_U547EttAfqpbuO_-FbP1OZamB0IkxWrrxY9EE6RuYMDUBcTtRG8m1YUEFiZqSwMxeRxTYPTZYCC3c3cCgGsWKcGTyYUghS3OkVk0jOSDOo8b03CEeiclM72LP0S3ZenadcJRkNcfud5lQvSVpZh8p6QlVN7KjMZKOTFXj72qN1lokReuKqls/s1080/ABA6397D-AD54-4078-8012-7C8F75315997.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Unfortunately they got a little wonky in the editing process</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">and they are slightly blurry-ish</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"> but they turned out super cute </span><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;">in real life :)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">I used a couple of Lawn Fawn sets and kept the look overall the same.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6si8fvas1FveYIU2hF8DkEr8id3cUFYU70A8R3VGUPde7yBYw5d4-VjJfzwk4-Qpv3WlS0x3dQX7-SRX8lh559AWaCPE2VzaRV7Sv-VF9YdtM09ZUwd-JwySqbT_P2qHSgo3g8uJP3ETwteWJU1Kfs5Jo_AqwTEGJ9KMQKgKI1pFQtxi2MGxSlJpSK68/s1080/A88B1CFF-8E2B-4021-A439-2DFC3D11942F.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6si8fvas1FveYIU2hF8DkEr8id3cUFYU70A8R3VGUPde7yBYw5d4-VjJfzwk4-Qpv3WlS0x3dQX7-SRX8lh559AWaCPE2VzaRV7Sv-VF9YdtM09ZUwd-JwySqbT_P2qHSgo3g8uJP3ETwteWJU1Kfs5Jo_AqwTEGJ9KMQKgKI1pFQtxi2MGxSlJpSK68/w640-h640/A88B1CFF-8E2B-4021-A439-2DFC3D11942F.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">That's it for today!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">Thanks for stopping by!<br />~Kelly</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p>MiamiKelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02692679067401553242noreply@blogger.com3