4 Days Left: Goodbye Wings of Friendship

There's still time to get the pretty Level 1 Hostess set called Wings of Friendship (or any of the Hostess Sets for that matter!).  Stock up on all of your retiring colors and discounted retiring accessories…your $150 order will qualify you to earn this set, plus a $15 shopping spree!  Hurry before it's gone on …

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5 Days Left: Goodbye Happy Thoughts & Happy Everything

Wow!  That title sounds a little bit depressing, doesn't it?!  I'm really not that big of a pessimist…I'm talking about bidding farewell to the greeting stamp sets called Think Happy Thoughts and Happy Everything.  Both are currently available on the Last Chance Retired Stamp List, but they'll be gone in less than five days.  Let's …

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7 Days Left: Goodbye Starring You, I Barely Knew Thee

I had only recently earned the Starring You stamp set during the Spring Sale-A-Bration promotion, and now it's leaving for good.  I couldn't let it go without trying it out at least once!  Ack! With Independence Day right around the corner, I thought a couple of patriotic-colored cards would be appropriate.    Along with the …

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8 Days Left: Bella’s Bloom Candy Bar Pull Treat

Today, I have another example of how you can use the retiring Bella's Bloom as a cute little accent.  It's featured on a special treat holder that I demonstrated last fall as a stocking stuffer.  What a hit this one was!  TIP: This project alone is reason enough to buy the retiring Slot Punch before …

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Matchbox Miniatures With Ribbon Flower

Another fun ribbon flower technique today, which I found was pretty easy, even for me! You see, I don't sew. I usually shy away from anything that has to do with a thread and needle.  If a button comes off, a hem comes undone, a seam rips…I'm heading to Kohl's for a replacement, rather than …

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Wedding Bells Are In The Air!

The RSVP to my cousin's wedding read something like this: __ We'll be there with bells on. __ We'll be there without the bells. __ We'll be there, but are undecided on the bells. __ We're unable to attend with or without bells. Everything about this wedding has been unique.  I can hardly wait to …

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