Today, my dear ole Dad, Tom Putman, turns 75 years old! Happy birthday, Dad! Wow! Three quarters of a century! That's one hell of a milestone! It's especially sweet this year because, after three years of unrelenting health issues, and hospital stay after hospital stay, he is FINALLY feeling really, really good! I'm so grateful …
Here are some of the fantastic projects we saw at my Too Cool Demo Meeting last week… Created by Darla Eigenschink. This is a CASE of Jodi Geers' Butterfly Bliss Card. It's so cool to see one of my team members using another team member's idea! Sharing is what it's all about! Featured Supplies: Paper …
Have you noticed that cupcakes are everywhere these days? I mean EVERYWHERE! (Not that I mind! Hahahaha!) I've seen them in place of birthday cakes at several recent parties. There are bakeries that specialize in these trendy pastries, featuring seemingly unlimited varieties with yummy-good frostings and popular flavors. They're even the subject of reality TV …
It was my Other Mother's birthday last week (that's my step-mom, Dawn Gerardot Putman), and I created a special birthday card to go along with her gift! I love to coordinate my gifts and cards (and gift packaging) whenever I can! A Little Backstory: My O-Mom is a mixed media artist featured at the Orchard …
So, yesterday I mentioned how all of the lovely new "Blossom" items from the Occasions Mini were very fitting for me this year. I wanted to explain. Please pardon me (i.e. feel free to scroll on by) as I share a a bit of my "self-improvement" goals with you! (FYI—Self-help is another one of my …