Hello

Christy Uncategorized 10 Comments

I’m back. The GMAT was okay. I was right to be concerned about my ability to sit still for 3 plus hours (my back hurts), but otherwise the test went pretty much as expected. I may take it again, because I don’t love my score, but I may let it go because it’s certainly a decent score, and I don’t …

Day Off

Christy Uncategorized 9 Comments

Well, not exactly, but I’m spending ever spare moment cramming for my GMAT tomorrow, which leaves little time for crafting. I’ll definitely be needing something to wind down with tomorrow afternoon, so look for something fun and exciting from me then.

New Toy Tuesday: Dies!

Christy New Toy Tuesday 7 Comments

I’ve been coveting both of these for awhile, and today I finally bit the bullet (not that it was a tough decision at all). First is the Sizzix On The Edge: Scallops die from Tim Holtz. Every time I see this die on one of Jennifer McGuire’s cards (she uses it all. the. time. and her work is amazing), I …

Hats Off

Christy Knit & Crochet, Needlecrafts 10 Comments

I spent most of my weekend mopey and sad over the death of a friend. Of course, if that friend had seen the way I was behaving, she would not have been happy. Hers was a life to be celebrated. At some point in my funk I reached for my crochet hook. It’s been awhile since I’ve crocheted, as my …

Penny Black Stickers

Christy Ink & Paper 10 Comments

Last time I was in Memories Live On, they gave me a sheet of Penny Black stickers and asked me to make some sample cards with them. I don’t use a lot of stickers, so the sheet sat on the corner of my desk for days, taunting me. I finally decided, since many of the stickers were fairly large, to …

Exciting Happenings #1

Christy Uncategorized 9 Comments

I am extremely proud and excited to announce that I’m the new Co-Coordinator for the Card Cupids Design Team! Card Cupids is growing fast; they just announced a partnership The Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emmanuel in Portland OR to provide cards and toys for their patients on an ongoing basis. Obviously, any and all cards are welcomed, so if you’d …