Category Archives: Family Stuff

Splendid Day

Splendid Day There are some days that you can definitely say are absolutely splendid. For me this week, those days were Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. (And this is why you didn’t see a blog on Wednesday.) On Tuesday, I went … Continue reading

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OnStage Live 2018

OnStage Live 2018 We are having so much fun celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Stampin’ Up!®  Although the Live event was supposed to be in another market, they switched the schedule so we could celebrate the anniversary in the United … Continue reading

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Special Announcements from Stampin’ Up!

Special Announcements from Stampin’ Up!® Sales for the following products have exceeded Stampin’Up!®’s forecasting and are continuing strong, resulting in a large number of backorders. Because backorders are so costly, they have made the decision to shut these items off effective immediately. … Continue reading

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Rainbow Play-Doh

Rainbow Play-Doh Unless you’re a preschool or Kindergarten teacher, day care provider, or you have other small children in your life – children, grands, nieces or nephews – this post may not interest you. (Just giving you a warning!) Amelia … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Buttercup!

Happy Birthday, Buttercup! Today’s the day! My beautiful granddaughter Amelia turns three today. I remember that day three years ago like it just happened. Steph had been having contractions, but we all thought it was pre-labor, as Amelia wasn’t due … Continue reading

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When the Man Comes Home

When the Man Comes Home This week, Mike was supposed to be in Atlanta taking classes toward his doctorate. My plan for Sunday was to sleep in, read a little, practice a lot, and craft. Mike left at 8 a.m., … Continue reading

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Wishing In Color

Wishing In Color It’s Stamp-Off Friday – and the second day of the Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalog Sales Period. Double fun! This week’s challenge was to use at least two In Colors. (And now you know…capitalizing “In” in my title … Continue reading

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Falling in Love Sampler

Falling in Love Sampler Each month at our local demonstrator meetings, we either have a swap or challenge and a make & take. A few months ago, we decided to do a “sampler square swap.” Each of us made nine … Continue reading

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What I Did on My Summer Vacation

What I Did on My Summer Vacation Ok, so technically it’s our fall vacation. Mike and I were scheduled to hit the Florida beaches in early October, but Hurricane Matthew beat us to it. We were contacted by the condo … Continue reading

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Amelia Models Her Winter Ensemble

Tonight is the second half of our January Blog Hop! I’ll be using mostly Sale-a-bration products, but I do have some Occasions products as well. The hop goes live at 9 p.m. EST Thursday, January 21, and after seeing the … Continue reading

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