Can You Feel the Love? It’s Love Month Time to Spread The Love!

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I am so very excited about Valentine’s Day with my kids this year – it’s LOVE Month and we are learning all about “loving things” we can do for others and to show love to each other as family. (The book Five Love Languages are really helpful in learning this about others!!!) So one thing I decided I can do is host another DVD sale! I placed ALL DVDs in store on sale for $7.99 through February 14th and ALL {Read More}

Enjoying Life’s Moments:What’s a Girl to Do?

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I was on Facebook (as usual lol) and this was a comment from Lori B. that I had to share and expand upon: What do you do when it feels like your mojo is gone? Went to my craft room and stared for 45 minutes. Nothing.  Here’s a deeper look into my answer: I have been there more times than I can count! Especially recently.  Sometimes it’s just hard to find the motivation and mojo to feel and be creative even {Read More}

CTO: Blank Scrapbook Albums Personalized Easy

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Happy Wednesday my Dear Friends!  Hope you all are doing fantastically! This CTO video has a tutorial all mixed in for you with a great customized project on the Blank Brown Album from Craft-e-Corner.com I used Square1 Repositionable fabric as my stencil which is great because I can rinse it off and use it over and over again. There are just so many uses for this which is why I’m so in love! Transform any album easily and quickly and {Read More}

Simple Valentine’s Day Card with a Reusable Gift

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Today’s Tuesday Tutorial is still in that getting ready for Valentine’s day mode!!  This card is so cute because it is really an easy Valentine’s card to make no matter what level of crafter or card maker you are, and it has an extra hidden keepsake along with it which is so very cool! In this Video: Square1 Masterpiece Adhesive Fabric eBosser by Craftwell Simple Kraft and Navy Cardstock Megan Elizabeth Embellishment Combo Pack     Download the Art in {Read More}

CHA Goodies Giveaway Winner

With over 315 comments the winner of the CHA the goodies bag is: RITA: OMG! Every thing looks wonderful. My favorite Viva…….what a beautiful display. I use their pens all the time and they are great. Thank you for showing so many of the new products.   Congratulations Rita!  Please use the form to verify your address and email that you commented with HERE. You have 14 days to claim your prize!  Thanks and Congrats again Rita!!! Enjoy the Moments Everyone {Read More}

CHA Top 15 Videos Part 2

Just the other day I posted a Ustream with all the goodies I brought home from CHA and also PART 1 of the Top 15 Winter 2013 CHA Videos. (Click here to see Part 1 of CHA) Well I have the rest of the videos to share with you today! Faber Castell Gelatos, Big Paint Brush Art Pens, Artist Pens and More! Crafters Companion Spectrum Noir and Organizing Storage Solutions: Uniform Scrapbooks of America: Bo Bunny Scrapbook Releases: Fiskars Fuse {Read More}

Easy Valentine’s Gift Idea: Scrabble Tiles DIY

My schedule is all messed up and off this week! This was supposed to be Tuesday’s tutorial and CHA videos are still being posted, but such is life. Sometimes things just don’t go quite as planned, but it doesn’t stop us from still enjoying what is. I am so excited for valentines day projects and gifts this year and this is something I made for my sister and brother-in-law for Christmas.  It’s such a customized, personal gift that is just {Read More}

Top 15 Best of 2013 Winter CHA Part 1

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WOW Was this CHA 2013 in Anaheim California AWESOME! I love CHA (Craft and Hobby Association) Trade shows every July and January, but this show seemed to have an added spark.  Maybe it was just me!  My favorite things of this show were well a LOT!  But I think top pick was Jinger’s new Craft Armoire! That was amazing! I love the new MME and Craft Attitude just ROCKS! Check it all out below! Jinger Adams Collection New Line and {Read More}

CHA Ustream Winter 2013 Giveaway!

I’m BACK from CHA! And I have goodies to share! Last night I did a quick Ustream to share ALL the goodies from CHA that I brought home and I have a giveaway for you!!! I hope you enjoy this fun little video and SPECIAL Announcement!!! Video streaming by Ustream   Just leave a comment and share this post with your friends to be entered to WIN! Videos from CHA will be posted all week long and I hope you {Read More}

CHA is Here Which Means It’s Time to Dance “Crafter’s Style”

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My very own Gangnum Style Parody all for you Crafter’s Kicking off this years 2013 CHA Winter show!   Every year crafters gather one place that they all know They’ll see and they’ll find all the latest for their craft rooms They’ll learn all the new techniques and play with all the goodies like a Hot Glue gun, Rhinestones, Flowers   See Bo Bunny there, they have the hottest pattern paper You’ll see Glue Arts there for all your favorite {Read More}