Website to Check Out

One of the cardmakers that I follow - Going Buggy - is giving away a gift certificate to CSN - please check it out!

Life is Good!

Yayyy,  my first attempts at a stair step card and I like it!  If you are interested, the instructions for making this type of card (which are fairly simple) can be found at SplitcoastStampers along with a lot of other cool ideas.  For the silhouettes, I used my cricut and the A Child's Year cartridge.  happy scrapping!

Happy Father's Day!

I loved the folded paper technique so much that I wanted to try creating my own pattern and a tie for Father's Day was the perfect opportunity.  Hope you like...

Basic Training

My youngest son has completed his basic training and is now in Shilo, Manitoba.  He was home recently to move all of his stuff out there with him.  As a sort of homecoming I did up this layout for him from his days in St. Jean sur Richelieu.  I included a piece of hidden journaling (tagged "army life") and had him complete it so that many years from now it will trigger many happy memories of this time in his life.  happy scrapping...

Special Cards for Special People

I created these two cards for a couple of very special people. The dress card uses a folding technique I learned from Valita's Designs and Fresh Folds - if you have never done this, give it a go - you may become addicted! scrap happy...