Herbert’s Rough Day

Herbert cut her tail. For a normal dog, this wouldn’t be a huge problem. But for a dog with an extremely high pain threshold, and an extremely low OMGTHISISTHEMOSTFUNTHINGEVER threshold, it’s kind of a mess. Every wag sent arcs of blood flying. So she got it bandaged up. But of course, to her the bandage looked like a chew toy. …

Productivity

Today I made not one, but two cards! Okay, well I actually started them both yesterday, and put the finishing touches on today. So I’m still averaging one a day, but STILL. I’m slowly but surely getting things back to normal around here. Bathroom: Clean. Laundry: In the dryer. Cards: Made Blogging: In progress. Nap: Only an hour today. Bloodwork: …

Cosmo Cricket Gift Card Card

Every once in awhile, a paper set comes along that I just can’t keep my hands off of. These days, that set is Social Club from Cosmo Cricket. I loves it so much. One of the pages is a WRITING ROAD. HOW CUTE IS THAT? YES I’M YELLING. I love writing roads. They’re so whimsical and full of possibilities. I …

Retail Therapy

I’m not normally one to play the “I deserve it” card, but the last two weeks have been shit. Things are looking up, though, for a lot of reasons. Here are 29 of them:Squee! Yes, Copic prices are going up on Monday. So if there are any colors you’ve been coveting, now is the time to buy. That’s what I …

Still Glowin’

I have my WordPress dashboard set up to show one line of the song “Hello, Dolly” in the top right corner every time I log in. I don’t know why, but it makes me smile. Anyway, I’m in the middle of a short, unexpected break from crafting. I hope to be back real soon; try not to miss me too …

House Mouse

I made this card to show off (and teach) my second favorite coloring method: painting with Distress Inks. We had great fun making these cards for Tool Time Tuesday today at MLO. I know I’ve mentioned it before, but this method is as easy as smearing your ink pad across your non-stick craft mat, wetting a small paint brush, and …