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 …
Happy NaNoWriMo
Yes, it’s November 1, which means that for the next 30 days, every word I write on the blog is a word taken away from the book I should be writing. Current word count is 503. Only 49,497 to go (Take that, GMAT! I CAN do math!) I did take a break to draw this baseball in Photoshop for a …
Bear With Me
We’re coming up on that time of year when everyone gets really busy. I have a few things coming up in November that are going to make daily crafting a bit of a challenge. First, as I mentioned yesterday, I have 2 Christmas stockings that need to be completed in under 2 months’ time. That’s not a lot of time …
Let’s Talk About Beer
Yes, beer. I am a woman who loves beer, and I’m not talking about the mass-marketed crap sold by skinny chicks in bikinis. I love beer so much I brew my own. In fact, I used to blog about beer. I gave it up for a few reasons, not least of which being that in order to write about beer …
Organized
I don’t really have a craft room, per se. Instead, I have a room where I do crafts. Our house has a loft on the upper level that overlooks the living room. It’s about the size of a small bedroom, but it only has 3 walls. In a perfect world, I would turn this space into a scrapbooker’s dream room. …
Play Dough: Why Not?
I didn’t even realize until after I posted yesterday that it was Tuesday and I should have been telling you about a new toy. We’ll just pretend that was intentional and go back to regularly scheduled New Toy Tuesdays next week. Okay? Okay. Originally today I planned to work on a card for the latest challenge on Copic Creations. Then …