tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77121296148053653022024-03-15T19:12:47.869-06:00Paper Infusions and MoreTamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.comBlogger1067125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-10628509622378568042023-12-21T09:00:00.116-07:002023-12-21T09:04:59.581-07:00Cocoa Jacuzzi<p></p><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzIhzjjjcC6BPgYGvnYbqamZPXp0EdKPjEBZ7gkLg5vCvFB2QFr66KOXp5liCuhhccsDfVcsZxFupPhlQobqPb88D4cuw-Q_R4gADsmInBvRX40f7X0DxU_m0tqh3AXeP8uKbhWgDN2ijV4KArmMQqIRohX3tF6mbLO5L2kgi-QnPHVltiTCeskCIkF2BV/s1606/IMG_7534a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1606" data-original-width="1245" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzIhzjjjcC6BPgYGvnYbqamZPXp0EdKPjEBZ7gkLg5vCvFB2QFr66KOXp5liCuhhccsDfVcsZxFupPhlQobqPb88D4cuw-Q_R4gADsmInBvRX40f7X0DxU_m0tqh3AXeP8uKbhWgDN2ijV4KArmMQqIRohX3tF6mbLO5L2kgi-QnPHVltiTCeskCIkF2BV/w310-h400/IMG_7534a.jpg" width="310" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Good morning and Merry Almost Christmas, Happy Holidays </div><div style="text-align: center;">Happy Hanukah or to whatever you celebrate may it be bright and festive!</div><div style="text-align: center;">It is hard to believe Christmas Day is almost here.</div><div style="text-align: center;">It is the longest day of the year and the first day of Winter.</div><div style="text-align: center;">I must say, we are looking forward to the days</div><div style="text-align: center;">becoming longer.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It has been such a mild Christmas here.</div><div style="text-align: center;">What little snow we had is almost gone.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Mostly brown grass.</div><div style="text-align: center;">I think the last time this happened was in 2007/8</div><div style="text-align: center;">Let's get to why you are really here:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We are on our last challenge of 2023 (Wow)</div><div style="text-align: center;">over at <b><a href="https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts.</a></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #cc0000;">#511 - Time To Be Merry</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor for this challenge is </div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://www.thepapershelter.com/"><i>The Paper Shelter</i></a></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b>Prize: 3 Images</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhFZUxeSUa15C_Ngxt-WO0bQsAzGV3HGJwNVQBBZf57QfpgDe4VKTijMZIfiUx7UIKQ_1hZenYKDpcS_HkIi8AsMrCfE8YNKRa1MyNwl-rEE3aFcuR1k6NyKtMo4EbCtwKlSU1rKneCVnuORIqkYZcOISg1wapX79s3KpCn62izf46nT8lmiDWWhB2PrkyP" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="200" data-original-width="200" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhFZUxeSUa15C_Ngxt-WO0bQsAzGV3HGJwNVQBBZf57QfpgDe4VKTijMZIfiUx7UIKQ_1hZenYKDpcS_HkIi8AsMrCfE8YNKRa1MyNwl-rEE3aFcuR1k6NyKtMo4EbCtwKlSU1rKneCVnuORIqkYZcOISg1wapX79s3KpCn62izf46nT8lmiDWWhB2PrkyP" width="240" /></a></div><br />The image that they let us all use for this challenge is called</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.thepapershelter.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1&products_id=865"><b>Cocoa Jacuzzi</b></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkPO-24SOqwo4aF4IQSdDrVTV5DKhC1xVZxVoQVPnsYZQsC7iqPipZmjco5pxNypXg0I8yLpticzNREx1X7OVVDtdGpnQBs5KNKC-VW0a3Cf7taNp1PyPC_lnWrThBO8U9SlamkCl6wpphOOvPJQVbn2F5nE1N7tfZ-nhqWb5dOXywHP1XQ6ZFKY6eiglV/s2331/IMG_7535a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2331" data-original-width="1854" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkPO-24SOqwo4aF4IQSdDrVTV5DKhC1xVZxVoQVPnsYZQsC7iqPipZmjco5pxNypXg0I8yLpticzNREx1X7OVVDtdGpnQBs5KNKC-VW0a3Cf7taNp1PyPC_lnWrThBO8U9SlamkCl6wpphOOvPJQVbn2F5nE1N7tfZ-nhqWb5dOXywHP1XQ6ZFKY6eiglV/w319-h400/IMG_7535a.jpg" width="319" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cocoa Jacuzzi Image - The Paper Shelter</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My image was colored up using Copic Markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The embossing panel it was one of my mom's</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">from her stash (apology I don't know the name)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The circle dies are from Spellbinders</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The little enamel dots are from YNS</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Up top their is a snowflake, punch and all the paper</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">is from Stampin' Up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://thepapershelter.blogspot.com/2023/12/christmas-break-challenge.html">The Paper Shelter - #578 - Anything Goes/ Use Paper Shelter Image</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://craftygalscornerchallenges.blogspot.com/">Crafty Gals Corner - #250 - 'Tis The Season</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I would like to wish you a time filled with peace, love and laughter.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">With family, friends and others who just need us.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you for joining us over the Christmas break.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I look forward to more inspiration from you all!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Merry Christmas to all of you!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI6jAFlWG1OfUg9j4qFe1l8MBxmyBprXxFe_rrPt4ouzUMqnoVdI3cB6D0UvfxHx3RWsrEhgMX2imdzUHnzph0QA66MVuwDqjlHqoqKtkHM7YGBfqKzroukLCT0718HPhYOdOn4TjjyetiKKYdjAMTmpBp9-xbY-nzGTF06fuhliRInl1CSWhgwPQvo_-3/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI6jAFlWG1OfUg9j4qFe1l8MBxmyBprXxFe_rrPt4ouzUMqnoVdI3cB6D0UvfxHx3RWsrEhgMX2imdzUHnzph0QA66MVuwDqjlHqoqKtkHM7YGBfqKzroukLCT0718HPhYOdOn4TjjyetiKKYdjAMTmpBp9-xbY-nzGTF06fuhliRInl1CSWhgwPQvo_-3/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-10154619933633944562023-12-06T23:00:00.001-07:002023-12-06T23:26:40.231-07:00Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2 & Guest Design Spot.<div style="text-align: center;"> Good morning blogger land!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Today, I am excited to be the <b><i>Guest Designer</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">over at <a href="https://sweetsketchwednesday2.blogspot.com/"><b><i>Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2</i></b></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I was given two sketches to work with.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Kathie is an incredible designer of these sketches.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The fun part is you can chose to use one sketch or you can use both.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Isn't it great to have options???</div><div style="text-align: center;">They are simply fantastic and it was so much fun</div><div style="text-align: center;">to see what these designs inspired me to create.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Hope you like them.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Sketch #1</div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiuAVclQ19PPR2KuZY8DP1W0vdOBxVM7R-5rmndVdqUGVPCQgO6nlXwFWf_DrO63Ir0kECeSHzyStcbehe-IDmt_xziV2cFeGR-3ysbwR6N-2hIrED8P0iBterXKg7pMpV_Hnt-w8TLl0wGZ13eSD6fduE8uZwLt9zDkpIfmRSb0kD13GmTuw7Soa-py3qB" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="987" data-original-width="974" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiuAVclQ19PPR2KuZY8DP1W0vdOBxVM7R-5rmndVdqUGVPCQgO6nlXwFWf_DrO63Ir0kECeSHzyStcbehe-IDmt_xziV2cFeGR-3ysbwR6N-2hIrED8P0iBterXKg7pMpV_Hnt-w8TLl0wGZ13eSD6fduE8uZwLt9zDkpIfmRSb0kD13GmTuw7Soa-py3qB=w395-h400" width="395" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The image is colored using Copic Markers. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I went to through my stash of older stamps</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">from The Project Bin A Way With Words North Pole</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All paper, punches, glitter are from Stampin' Up<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiuAVclQ19PPR2KuZY8DP1W0vdOBxVM7R-5rmndVdqUGVPCQgO6nlXwFWf_DrO63Ir0kECeSHzyStcbehe-IDmt_xziV2cFeGR-3ysbwR6N-2hIrED8P0iBterXKg7pMpV_Hnt-w8TLl0wGZ13eSD6fduE8uZwLt9zDkpIfmRSb0kD13GmTuw7Soa-py3qB" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1976" data-original-width="2008" height="394" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghVh9YfG_jOUQg9rC-WsvICn3TjFuHa-DSQ10-QnfMPYzYfPeBCo28rgrWEMsV0wZuxlKwJ07TqXZjF-g0ZM6_o14EcTbXR3bcPUUvgkeCXjO3dET45b3s1Tf6qrO5D53jakvcrx6aSMPK0wQSoSPWE1Qm_UG8fBDE_yRSSZirzHOeek74kUsv7A_KFbFh/w400-h394/IMG_7465a.jpg" width="400" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAA8RQInUmm9N48_gedM_9Y-clKnwJCneTd6ZYokhy4wNjMRnxqXuqxtp7WeMniyxw086zIGGN3MRzIzoPStjwFfW2QfdvtiwYYPyU_YWF_hp3WW-AUZ87ZttPmKCfytUiZUVKUTY3QjbiM1y44HuZYSHjwDkxII1zHX9LwA8k9_HY3ezPDOeIrimnSDGx/s1440/IMG_7468a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1428" data-original-width="1440" height="396" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAA8RQInUmm9N48_gedM_9Y-clKnwJCneTd6ZYokhy4wNjMRnxqXuqxtp7WeMniyxw086zIGGN3MRzIzoPStjwFfW2QfdvtiwYYPyU_YWF_hp3WW-AUZ87ZttPmKCfytUiZUVKUTY3QjbiM1y44HuZYSHjwDkxII1zHX9LwA8k9_HY3ezPDOeIrimnSDGx/w400-h396/IMG_7468a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>Sketch #2<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjvW6KrspYgVGhr4S-Csv5s3b1nKkTNVewxnwMZGLjahsNeh_-1c_ozv_QjSPyp3aahHfMI5Lcv0Zo6krVF8H50W2zTbHzpOhfYk8YXnnIhAnH0LEsFR6OV-ZNHebsGRYOKzmhSVRsVCAMFb_5qA9Zuh5LELz_7_SkSXO-fndMspN4qWYizJ_u8N-h74jMW" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="997" data-original-width="973" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjvW6KrspYgVGhr4S-Csv5s3b1nKkTNVewxnwMZGLjahsNeh_-1c_ozv_QjSPyp3aahHfMI5Lcv0Zo6krVF8H50W2zTbHzpOhfYk8YXnnIhAnH0LEsFR6OV-ZNHebsGRYOKzmhSVRsVCAMFb_5qA9Zuh5LELz_7_SkSXO-fndMspN4qWYizJ_u8N-h74jMW" width="234" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Copic Markers were used to color up this cute reindeer image.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This cute image is called <b><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/62579048/holiday-reindeer?click_key=d4456d5668cbe68c821a8d0c077a317664ae6544%3A62579048&click_sum=3565b74c&ref=shop_home_active_27">Holiday Reindeer</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">by<b><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/pattiescreations"> Patties Creations Digital Images</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The stitched square dies are from My Favorite Things Die-namics</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7TsaHPVoHBcocQcR_N4ybj4cHco_JtriT-8PG3K0edzPykS4ogACfWC9GaiPxNYDNDOpV5x57oUNGgxTdxktH-UotwkJrSwUpzc0imzljIOXCY2IvQXu6B_DDU2fJrjGYLGgIvbfgwE2zyCbi1xGp-kvR6dD88mzz15zQDIyO8YugbL_j8wgrXaj35DLz/s1950/IMG_7473a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1950" data-original-width="1944" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7TsaHPVoHBcocQcR_N4ybj4cHco_JtriT-8PG3K0edzPykS4ogACfWC9GaiPxNYDNDOpV5x57oUNGgxTdxktH-UotwkJrSwUpzc0imzljIOXCY2IvQXu6B_DDU2fJrjGYLGgIvbfgwE2zyCbi1xGp-kvR6dD88mzz15zQDIyO8YugbL_j8wgrXaj35DLz/s320/IMG_7473a.jpg" width="319" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All the papers, punches (arrows) and felts tree and snowflake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">are from Stampin' Up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQlCiIx2My6C-pDmxooEOqFPHC41oXbuJpIfUQ2dNk5Q7SgsLjnOh0yaTLhPD3hPN06OTh_tjgjcLGy60C0NtxO9XJBuINwpRP_lT6NdC385NS6B81AWRw4DAVEy0O4V1mD7QS1pYxQFYkHbp0wZ2U9vMDW6L0Y_gHyPmMiUMIcpc1_SPLThyg6gkaZjiA/s1569/IMG_7472a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1569" data-original-width="1488" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQlCiIx2My6C-pDmxooEOqFPHC41oXbuJpIfUQ2dNk5Q7SgsLjnOh0yaTLhPD3hPN06OTh_tjgjcLGy60C0NtxO9XJBuINwpRP_lT6NdC385NS6B81AWRw4DAVEy0O4V1mD7QS1pYxQFYkHbp0wZ2U9vMDW6L0Y_gHyPmMiUMIcpc1_SPLThyg6gkaZjiA/s320/IMG_7472a.jpg" width="303" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please hop on over to their sketch challenge.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I look forward to seeing all of your creation.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thanks for joining me today!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQtiAufsFOsYbqM3BL2RBuUPpYdEs0VhCZ8hc65u3UTHz9bjUododkMxBWwuTLdWeq-B5RZF48eZKoTcqw_rQm4mgVziqwP7_TgT9rzN6KPnsoRqnuLIGKS_ibDKB3lqkvrp_9Mrx7b6xls5XNNdXaNe8uGncQUiEGsi2eMDjP1QrAbGL-YcYOCgmfsH_U/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQtiAufsFOsYbqM3BL2RBuUPpYdEs0VhCZ8hc65u3UTHz9bjUododkMxBWwuTLdWeq-B5RZF48eZKoTcqw_rQm4mgVziqwP7_TgT9rzN6KPnsoRqnuLIGKS_ibDKB3lqkvrp_9Mrx7b6xls5XNNdXaNe8uGncQUiEGsi2eMDjP1QrAbGL-YcYOCgmfsH_U/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /></div><br />Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-9304461232665076642023-11-30T09:00:00.069-07:002023-11-30T09:00:00.141-07:00Holiday Reindeer<p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1AgRwXvdlkoWFbyYaxFjV78uCBoH9zQnUDWWVcxvDGNAOqUgeoLee8ZX1jZrazGr2S2Y7rJkVln8Al_9vtpHOdSB-xAHOXNkBUYT6YiedtJ2MY-TWfXDZWVXbdGh-qN8dbPnBvNv7FyOjWFXwuiTrlNfrifUsw1DTv71DgAiWH-FJTd4TcOBVAP7FUBV2/s1158/IMG_7464a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1158" data-original-width="884" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1AgRwXvdlkoWFbyYaxFjV78uCBoH9zQnUDWWVcxvDGNAOqUgeoLee8ZX1jZrazGr2S2Y7rJkVln8Al_9vtpHOdSB-xAHOXNkBUYT6YiedtJ2MY-TWfXDZWVXbdGh-qN8dbPnBvNv7FyOjWFXwuiTrlNfrifUsw1DTv71DgAiWH-FJTd4TcOBVAP7FUBV2/w305-h400/IMG_7464a.jpg" width="305" /></a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good morning!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Welcome to my blog.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is so hard to believe that we are on the </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">last day of November.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The time has been going so fast.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hoping your November has been a good one.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have been struggling with being sick</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but I finally managed to get back into my</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">craft room and get creative. It certainly does</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">feel good to color and create.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Next thing on our list is to start decorating our house.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Onto why you stopped by.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have a brand new challenge over at</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts.</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #0b5394;">Challenge #509 - Tis The Season</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor for this challenge is</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/pattiescreations">Pattie's Creations Digital Stamps</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i>Prize: 4 images</i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgu1mJZ2CPuQwbTEmKLOQHogShATp7j41xsK1iCS5uNdJy2N-P3hljnM9ApUl3nLuqvwcK10iEAfICKNorXil2k_S9EBPB2Fo3vxTB5ElDZuJbL4cQhRRvnLrsNiYtyDlcBGFtl6-5xybFEjPEUEggu8ZZPZh3pXq0hN1e3a--ad8nN3z39QtTBN7NVFL92" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="300" data-original-width="300" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgu1mJZ2CPuQwbTEmKLOQHogShATp7j41xsK1iCS5uNdJy2N-P3hljnM9ApUl3nLuqvwcK10iEAfICKNorXil2k_S9EBPB2Fo3vxTB5ElDZuJbL4cQhRRvnLrsNiYtyDlcBGFtl6-5xybFEjPEUEggu8ZZPZh3pXq0hN1e3a--ad8nN3z39QtTBN7NVFL92" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div>Thank you for allowing me to high light</div><div><i><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/62579048/holiday-reindeer?click_key=d4456d5668cbe68c821a8d0c077a317664ae6544%3A62579048&click_sum=3565b74c&ref=shop_home_active_27">Holiday Reindeer</a></i></div><div><br /></div><div>The image below has been colored using Copic Markers.</div><div>It also has some sparkling diamonds on the hat and scarf.</div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX_0Vov8LY-vqi5LqOfoPmimMfUtBtFatk9Z69ImJLu039Ag6l2tV6ncst2oN9qjP5RGmC6z5hcVystJ_xWs4B2xrIQtm1-htPVs4Vw3nY3CszPkuMBevE3u4vu_vSbkMb4xcNbvD34XAfs2LRSPxfafWJeZUGSFyISGlV4AOI5lqOVL5reif6XIoLzRUY/s1961/IMG_7475a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1961" data-original-width="1552" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX_0Vov8LY-vqi5LqOfoPmimMfUtBtFatk9Z69ImJLu039Ag6l2tV6ncst2oN9qjP5RGmC6z5hcVystJ_xWs4B2xrIQtm1-htPVs4Vw3nY3CszPkuMBevE3u4vu_vSbkMb4xcNbvD34XAfs2LRSPxfafWJeZUGSFyISGlV4AOI5lqOVL5reif6XIoLzRUY/w316-h400/IMG_7475a.jpg" width="316" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I would love to have this little guy. He is so very cute.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The paper, scallop punch and snowflake are from Stampin' Up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This card will be for one of my grandchildren.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please come and join us at <a href="https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">my fellow team mates have amazing creations to help inspire you.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for joining me.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Wishing you a wonderful day ahead.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOU8rp02inVSRMEISoIv37CdcczeXmlHa8naN-XkmtgXKlVekV8UdCPU4eZaW4tAvTsAgFnCJb0EPaeseRm21XHJOoehiKbpUv4Gt8IOnsWaijEB_m01d2CJYvizYcxt4SoLPqnT4Q1TcVcgNF2EUMPbpM4bDhRUY1jLMzawv0ioE8BQJ8FwPriTzcYnh3/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOU8rp02inVSRMEISoIv37CdcczeXmlHa8naN-XkmtgXKlVekV8UdCPU4eZaW4tAvTsAgFnCJb0EPaeseRm21XHJOoehiKbpUv4Gt8IOnsWaijEB_m01d2CJYvizYcxt4SoLPqnT4Q1TcVcgNF2EUMPbpM4bDhRUY1jLMzawv0ioE8BQJ8FwPriTzcYnh3/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-66417417351444202702023-11-02T09:00:00.015-06:002023-11-02T09:00:00.129-06:00Trevor's Tremendous Treehouse<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVxN2dRxylzdWLDBsXdt9b3MEC6EoBVJ2D5gry1FdNFimizfdttqtTiVMbPSbfDba9ENaqyBIioNuD9TiNXkk69cyYpe21ffJqTBZhTnir2YxOIHsIop52xYY4DXanCi7MwLDzVZbDgSDJmXxPBw5GCaPVFRDGU36i8M9oScyvpjOP0iaQIncom28ppuzG/s1582/IMG_7389aa.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1582" data-original-width="1271" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVxN2dRxylzdWLDBsXdt9b3MEC6EoBVJ2D5gry1FdNFimizfdttqtTiVMbPSbfDba9ENaqyBIioNuD9TiNXkk69cyYpe21ffJqTBZhTnir2YxOIHsIop52xYY4DXanCi7MwLDzVZbDgSDJmXxPBw5GCaPVFRDGU36i8M9oScyvpjOP0iaQIncom28ppuzG/w321-h400/IMG_7389aa.jpg" width="321" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good morning! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is still dark out while I am typing this up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This weekend our clocks go back an hour!!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Can you feel my excitement of having</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">an extra hour of sleep?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The extra hour of sleep just makes body happy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our snow is slowly melting away which</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">totally makes me happy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hoping everyone had a terrific Halloween,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">it was a beautiful evening for us out with</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">our 3 awesome grandkids.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have a brand new challenge for you today</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">at <b><a href="https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts Challenges</a></b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #990000;">Challenge #507 - Fall Is In The Air</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor for this challenge is from</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://www.doctor-digi.com/index.php?route=common/home">Dr. Digi's House of Stamps</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjy9cjYub7FxMd6ONplLVUrnDDgINAEmDhHgHTp7YN1bfn9_zrV32xxx5ipX2LRHejglWm-nOVeT928sMjxqUhS1rihFac8E1mlFkuH4QUoOzu4s--bXkkQidAdOqICveDAiCI8AuAjSzXtQKyAGFknMqHZbwbYAYh9rxYCUxouKvZyzqUtY_AFTCBlvXdM" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="101" data-original-width="320" height="101" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjy9cjYub7FxMd6ONplLVUrnDDgINAEmDhHgHTp7YN1bfn9_zrV32xxx5ipX2LRHejglWm-nOVeT928sMjxqUhS1rihFac8E1mlFkuH4QUoOzu4s--bXkkQidAdOqICveDAiCI8AuAjSzXtQKyAGFknMqHZbwbYAYh9rxYCUxouKvZyzqUtY_AFTCBlvXdM" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for letting me showcase</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://www.doctor-digi.com/kids/trevors-tremendous-treehouse">Tevor's Tremendous Treehouse</a></i></div>It is a great image for any type of card.<br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMJXxPVTmZeS9MVEiGYR4EXOm0ZWQEjA-o0WNWLZUe9rtmR2BcGzuoEtOj8ehoAWsrwB62YXKAz7YaKtDzGrdePfIef6Ip_opM1g1pmhyphenhyphenxwS6gkyVc42u2zXdXwz3wP_fNQmqH-rDEhnu9iN5cSNXSsMKIi31hPudMquFEivbnkYJ_EBmu6ZBNd6ADqsBl/s1582/IMG_7389.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1582" data-original-width="1271" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMJXxPVTmZeS9MVEiGYR4EXOm0ZWQEjA-o0WNWLZUe9rtmR2BcGzuoEtOj8ehoAWsrwB62YXKAz7YaKtDzGrdePfIef6Ip_opM1g1pmhyphenhyphenxwS6gkyVc42u2zXdXwz3wP_fNQmqH-rDEhnu9iN5cSNXSsMKIi31hPudMquFEivbnkYJ_EBmu6ZBNd6ADqsBl/w321-h400/IMG_7389.jpg" width="321" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The above image has been colored with Copic Markers (Spectrum Noir paper)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All layered papers are from Stampin' Up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We would love it if you would join us for </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Fall is in The Air</a></i></b> challenge this week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It sure has that crispness outside.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I would like to enter my card into the following challenge:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://thecraftyaddicts.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-7.html">The Crafty Addicts </a>- Challenge #7 - Anything Goes</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much stopping by my blog.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhV6BOrGwu-0oLYBKl-HVHSvrNDE82ZvLLbvqzTs4NB_6VzTvjEiHMEhte_pJbn4KR72AcWza47l0ekegvlmXKlI6KW8RML-wA6e53UjWUZxXpqErlhe794EKA3X_qN7AQAz7QlRzBHLK4J14qCiXcMLm3GcuXxMhXTlQELkc7FoYMWEKJz-cMGq6RqUpQ/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhV6BOrGwu-0oLYBKl-HVHSvrNDE82ZvLLbvqzTs4NB_6VzTvjEiHMEhte_pJbn4KR72AcWza47l0ekegvlmXKlI6KW8RML-wA6e53UjWUZxXpqErlhe794EKA3X_qN7AQAz7QlRzBHLK4J14qCiXcMLm3GcuXxMhXTlQELkc7FoYMWEKJz-cMGq6RqUpQ/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-59461779273210124782023-09-07T09:00:00.003-06:002023-09-07T09:00:00.147-06:00Flower Dreams<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFEm_vn3cPHO1R14TEfR3bTDCZGeP4V1C-PEGEne9pnXSu3fuFDy0mWCtmws44R8YL0Cs9LypMtHPV4_YvVyBc1IgdoAgFj5qB1xQUH-sYAkXNl-cEhCcBkCMcAcui2RK67abO_2LpdteNcemjMwHAS2q9320aN2_S2fFiuCbsopa5MxnfcYsPiSOacwyO/s1661/IMG_7193a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1632" data-original-width="1661" height="393" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFEm_vn3cPHO1R14TEfR3bTDCZGeP4V1C-PEGEne9pnXSu3fuFDy0mWCtmws44R8YL0Cs9LypMtHPV4_YvVyBc1IgdoAgFj5qB1xQUH-sYAkXNl-cEhCcBkCMcAcui2RK67abO_2LpdteNcemjMwHAS2q9320aN2_S2fFiuCbsopa5MxnfcYsPiSOacwyO/w400-h393/IMG_7193a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div>Good morning!</div><div>It sure is starting to feel like fall here in Central Alberta.</div><div><br /></div><div>We have a brand new challenge starting today over</div><div>at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b>.</div><div><br /></div><div>We are on <b><span style="color: #38761d;">Challenge #503 - Use Your Favorite Embellishment</span></b></div><div><b><span style="color: #38761d;">(as you can see on my card it is<i> Pearls</i>)</span></b></div><div><b><span style="color: #38761d;"><br /></span></b></div><div><b> Our sponsor <i><a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/alldressedupstamps">All Dressed Up</a></i></b></div><div><i><span style="color: #38761d;">Prize: 2 Images</span></i><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjc4lF1gY-VPMIF8wyegyNXuh2llBgEAk9iLU5xBGhI11NtX7L5gNK2zVpAkZtzh3QJao5zura3BgocEZ3vm1nqYPqMXU0iLKT0qoFlrAeUXj9Q_ZCMjesjkyiIn_1oWf-tUR1C9N_Sz8iGmD_LmkwCkId2761ClHgIDkZaFEm4XbF6VripUuq0pjr7HRkY" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="125" data-original-width="320" height="125" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjc4lF1gY-VPMIF8wyegyNXuh2llBgEAk9iLU5xBGhI11NtX7L5gNK2zVpAkZtzh3QJao5zura3BgocEZ3vm1nqYPqMXU0iLKT0qoFlrAeUXj9Q_ZCMjesjkyiIn_1oWf-tUR1C9N_Sz8iGmD_LmkwCkId2761ClHgIDkZaFEm4XbF6VripUuq0pjr7HRkY" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div><div>Thank you so much for supplying me with</div><div>the<b><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/1262416443/flower-dreams?click_key=d4b3e8745efcbb13e7c42b90be4e52189f3e218f%3A1262416443&click_sum=a68e0bd1&ref=shop_home_active_7&sts=1"> Flower Dreams</a></b> image</div><div>to high lite</div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS2hJHmGJd_zZpE37bieWO4FT26A9HePdBvIpipL760zo_gEIjDWB6Ly5N95bfyEcTVFAFKtnXdLWV57kIv6BSzIam_XjOaHchjCUwoWYlDwO1yllvaUBcJENgCSH3bii8xyrS8NcUiik5YCpGNmfb2zee1qfzk0bfkkmikT6ZvnJh4hMMLUFa72KRdiia/s1773/IMG_7194a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1676" data-original-width="1773" height="378" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS2hJHmGJd_zZpE37bieWO4FT26A9HePdBvIpipL760zo_gEIjDWB6Ly5N95bfyEcTVFAFKtnXdLWV57kIv6BSzIam_XjOaHchjCUwoWYlDwO1yllvaUBcJENgCSH3bii8xyrS8NcUiik5YCpGNmfb2zee1qfzk0bfkkmikT6ZvnJh4hMMLUFa72KRdiia/w400-h378/IMG_7194a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><div style="text-align: center;">My image <b><i><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/1262416443/flower-dreams?click_key=d4b3e8745efcbb13e7c42b90be4e52189f3e218f%3A1262416443&click_sum=a68e0bd1&ref=shop_home_active_7&sts=1">Flower Dreams</a></i></b> was colored up using Copic Markers.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The dies are all from Spellbinders.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The paper/pearls is from Stampin' Up.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Paper piercing tool was used to create the double poke edging.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Please come and join us for this brand new challenge.</div><div style="text-align: center;">I would love to see what your favorite embellishment is.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you so much for stopping by.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Wishing you an amazing day!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguF2B2AybESaNGGxXPUUG0tVNBF3i1HTUtf6tQxlqP-UvbBgImJBcizFhFZkiWBYw9D3ksFyR1UyE069mQpankvZ8gBon8_GgLValNIJkQeBUY8Jp0GdXv4qIpa5RNN8999C0ovyJRMCRlqxLg7tEKkDkLUTCTB3quom06gSqPZPkx5yI8jNDqlXEiBLht/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguF2B2AybESaNGGxXPUUG0tVNBF3i1HTUtf6tQxlqP-UvbBgImJBcizFhFZkiWBYw9D3ksFyR1UyE069mQpankvZ8gBon8_GgLValNIJkQeBUY8Jp0GdXv4qIpa5RNN8999C0ovyJRMCRlqxLg7tEKkDkLUTCTB3quom06gSqPZPkx5yI8jNDqlXEiBLht/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-19804147708353351202023-08-17T09:00:00.003-06:002023-08-17T09:00:00.141-06:00Highland Wish<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh42DvHCt_stAMdRE37NbBCp3IhMu1bbvYXI4GVjcEO68Df5UP1L9nWNaj19I7buBl6tRBRcbkoRWYDjJpYP5K22QaMXSzW-CMOiIRoYLzbcwbuQrQ2VxRER_zx7sFT9Jk-lpQGbSrEVSgXsJK2OrNrtppCGrnt84u65SBtKcuPrC3c1kloteugpCUNdC35/s2102/IMG_7192a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1634" data-original-width="2102" height="311" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh42DvHCt_stAMdRE37NbBCp3IhMu1bbvYXI4GVjcEO68Df5UP1L9nWNaj19I7buBl6tRBRcbkoRWYDjJpYP5K22QaMXSzW-CMOiIRoYLzbcwbuQrQ2VxRER_zx7sFT9Jk-lpQGbSrEVSgXsJK2OrNrtppCGrnt84u65SBtKcuPrC3c1kloteugpCUNdC35/w400-h311/IMG_7192a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good morning to you!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am in shock at August being half gone.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is exciting, to pick our daughter up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and her boyfriends family at the airport tomorrow.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They have been away in Germany for a month.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have been camping this month</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with our grandchildren and their parents.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We splurged and got a paddle board and that has been so much</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">fun with our kids and grandson. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Not sure why we waited to long to get one.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Let's get to why you're here.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have a brand new challenge for you at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our challenges run for two weeks so plenty of time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to share with us your awesome creations.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What is our challenge you say?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #38761d;">Challenge #501 - Anything Goes</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Super easy for this time of year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our fantastic sponsor for the brand new challenge is</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/HettyClare">Hetty Clare Art</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Prize: 2 images</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEicUhXhoz3R8BwnJbIEgI4SgqcAIzwINuIHKekIH1IKpGxYJqMozqB_hsjASqLeffBeAFBD29P_Uk9VF8iyONpvNdF65kqO4Z18HW3oJbH_pwc6HUIFo52JRDt5Z22BT5OW6ntOh-agOKscu0QY4DlvA0spOM5ib6jVyyXxkfpQLoabJx42gG39Elj08Zpx" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="320" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEicUhXhoz3R8BwnJbIEgI4SgqcAIzwINuIHKekIH1IKpGxYJqMozqB_hsjASqLeffBeAFBD29P_Uk9VF8iyONpvNdF65kqO4Z18HW3oJbH_pwc6HUIFo52JRDt5Z22BT5OW6ntOh-agOKscu0QY4DlvA0spOM5ib6jVyyXxkfpQLoabJx42gG39Elj08Zpx" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The digi that has been used on my card is called </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/1231121711/highland-wish-digi-stamp-shaded-and-line?click_key=0a804ac220ef05c65aa39ee36b53c5a1001fc295%3A1231121711&click_sum=58c1cbb6&ref=shop_home_active_88&pro=1&sts=1"><i>Highland Wish</i></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzt9UbA6ZbONA4pVuW52Szp3HCR8EV5vAb5_QVNAgF9lI1UBR3hl72Fj3CTijv4eZsWtyKwZ2T0dIVcNM0jdF3QJ98H7ZcVy3N55R73kIZTOKDuYKpHaMNYoPZgPjyfReVjKxjCa3r6YssN1ZzIHyMfgWewbBtFUTUMaBA82QdT6OhDBOknKwkUzRxw93k/s1600/IMG_7191a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1325" data-original-width="1600" height="331" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzt9UbA6ZbONA4pVuW52Szp3HCR8EV5vAb5_QVNAgF9lI1UBR3hl72Fj3CTijv4eZsWtyKwZ2T0dIVcNM0jdF3QJ98H7ZcVy3N55R73kIZTOKDuYKpHaMNYoPZgPjyfReVjKxjCa3r6YssN1ZzIHyMfgWewbBtFUTUMaBA82QdT6OhDBOknKwkUzRxw93k/w400-h331/IMG_7191a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So this cute <i><b>Highland Wish image</b></i> was colored up using Copic Markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The embossing folder is of clouds</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Yellow pattern paper just reminded me of my </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">grandma's house (old country style) and card stock is from Stampin Up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Other than the cloud layer the other layers are stitched</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(Gina Marie and Your Next Stamp)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The sentiment is Penny Black.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Adding a few embellishments from Stampin Up </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and bam this card is complete.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://thecraftyaddicts.blogspot.com/">The Crafty Addicts</a> - Challenge #4 - Anything Goes</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://paperfundaychallenges.blogspot.com/2023/08/august-2023-challenge-56-anything-goes.html">The Paper Funday Challenges</a> - Challenge #56 - Anything Goes/Optional Twist - Great Outdoors</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://sweetsketchwednesday2.blogspot.com/2023/08/august-sketches-at-sweet-sketch.html">Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2 </a>- Sketch 260</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi-gC1Rv9LWxCJ6h8eCXU2sD_8v0hOoAGCEpNLcwURIZTSMXiCR0BDoOdYmhRXZpXrLMe5wHPaqdjDOtbFd2ypC2vCX-t7UAWMKaJGW0GXf2KOZeRblWf1TvrO5mdWMMVZd_42YrMGhVKMorHMuGM7fRZiWFAyJlK6lMujrh-qNUeVj8dgJPaK3MvoGcfr1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="394" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi-gC1Rv9LWxCJ6h8eCXU2sD_8v0hOoAGCEpNLcwURIZTSMXiCR0BDoOdYmhRXZpXrLMe5wHPaqdjDOtbFd2ypC2vCX-t7UAWMKaJGW0GXf2KOZeRblWf1TvrO5mdWMMVZd_42YrMGhVKMorHMuGM7fRZiWFAyJlK6lMujrh-qNUeVj8dgJPaK3MvoGcfr1" width="236" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please come and join us at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">as I would love to see your wonderful creations.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My fellow Design Team members have amazing creations for you too.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Have a fantastic week!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for stopping by.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7Ph6fM_iXj6jNQ9J8ZdN7ZHXRFpnfWglg2pQaHZ8TQskefn0RqUo2cmRoEbSsp_LOX88vWKXZPHN_Dyps98U6sQipCsqhN3XurzN-gs4ujRKsFKdGDjAFHXaRZycWL8cO6guXFKGmGnNWvWNsIVUFMctErrbTvqGivJmWwr4OnqujbxfNiZ7SWKx1Qw1U/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7Ph6fM_iXj6jNQ9J8ZdN7ZHXRFpnfWglg2pQaHZ8TQskefn0RqUo2cmRoEbSsp_LOX88vWKXZPHN_Dyps98U6sQipCsqhN3XurzN-gs4ujRKsFKdGDjAFHXaRZycWL8cO6guXFKGmGnNWvWNsIVUFMctErrbTvqGivJmWwr4OnqujbxfNiZ7SWKx1Qw1U/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-40408088895237601602023-07-20T09:00:00.132-06:002023-07-20T09:00:00.155-06:00Christmas in July<p></p><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb4JUXG89_YolnSbSVYr4aZsgO97Bl7Y6WFCJBYwBHfSHscygaVl284zMtcbl026NTuEkfV70Ryntn2lgPQDiuu7jOylyDRvLotCwNC5zXMGnLwiQMZlNPJb_-tAz_UM1EipL_xuaWTQne5IAcEFCdlD_E6mdA-CCO89Lsc9JOyORXi-gKnHJC94bo746q/s1831/IMG_7072a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1831" data-original-width="1412" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb4JUXG89_YolnSbSVYr4aZsgO97Bl7Y6WFCJBYwBHfSHscygaVl284zMtcbl026NTuEkfV70Ryntn2lgPQDiuu7jOylyDRvLotCwNC5zXMGnLwiQMZlNPJb_-tAz_UM1EipL_xuaWTQne5IAcEFCdlD_E6mdA-CCO89Lsc9JOyORXi-gKnHJC94bo746q/w309-h400/IMG_7072a.jpg" width="309" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Good morning everyone!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Where is July going?</div><div style="text-align: center;">The Summer seems to be flying by.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Unfortunately, with all the smoke we have</div><div style="text-align: center;">not been able to get out and enjoy camping. </div><div style="text-align: center;">Maybe in the next few weeks that will happen.</div><div style="text-align: center;">We bought a paddle board so hoping we can use that more too.</div><div style="text-align: center;">We are still enjoying our holidays.</div><div style="text-align: center;">High light of the last few weeks for me has been</div><div style="text-align: center;">having our whole family together, including my sister</div><div style="text-align: center;">a fire/hot dogs and smores.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b> is starting a brand new challenge today!</div><div style="text-align: center;">No time better to start working on your Christmas cards for this year.</div><div style="text-align: center;">We have the perfect challenge for you.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #38761d;">For challenge #499</span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">Kelly would like us to create</div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><u><span style="color: #38761d;">Christmas in July</span></u></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor for this challenge is from</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://alexsyberiadesigns.com/"><i>Alex Syberia Design</i></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgRfOSXDeOqCEPiZVdZWAvT9Uhu9vamBVjKykP_VZEbbKvtfDhUlj2Gplhe00Rf2pCqrNj1AeqNzJGUW5bk3vSfG2JwPhPWqlLzGFeoll8apGFGpmGH1sHURYkm_tQLpU37hylXc3uDcAIHD8yWTuyeeUahFso-ashLlstI3Jv7sC-NGM8SsOy7fOUsPBoT" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="242" data-original-width="320" height="242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgRfOSXDeOqCEPiZVdZWAvT9Uhu9vamBVjKykP_VZEbbKvtfDhUlj2Gplhe00Rf2pCqrNj1AeqNzJGUW5bk3vSfG2JwPhPWqlLzGFeoll8apGFGpmGH1sHURYkm_tQLpU37hylXc3uDcAIHD8yWTuyeeUahFso-ashLlstI3Jv7sC-NGM8SsOy7fOUsPBoT=w320-h242" width="320" /></a></div><b><i>The Prize: $15 voucher for digital images</i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPKymoBAUjiQxoYZumdqb16bP9-VGzhNi94nA8ZjT3zRzMyz_tJ0J3TJJucLyX6qZplE7y0D1vMJdh0tTHnvhOCarlfqZfxAw6OlytOw4zMsyC6DHse4jAP7s3Ak46WAfsTip_CRYyNu2FITocFRCLBgjYLAipj41rlDoowGjXDef7t9aftE9NRZbtT-kE/s2226/IMG_7073%20(2)a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2226" data-original-width="1819" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPKymoBAUjiQxoYZumdqb16bP9-VGzhNi94nA8ZjT3zRzMyz_tJ0J3TJJucLyX6qZplE7y0D1vMJdh0tTHnvhOCarlfqZfxAw6OlytOw4zMsyC6DHse4jAP7s3Ak46WAfsTip_CRYyNu2FITocFRCLBgjYLAipj41rlDoowGjXDef7t9aftE9NRZbtT-kE/w326-h400/IMG_7073%20(2)a.jpg" width="326" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The image I used for this card is called <a href="https://alexsyberiadesigns.com/products/gingerbread-house-digital-stamp"><b>Gingerbread House</b></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you for letting me high light this image.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9qaa0Uckzh9JMNH5F4C8EP8HyNvERyvfN5x20WsBM88Gm1Ni42j-h3wpIncY7Pmi8GMeWZy2OHyveJHLVnLO5qzmL7PIK72I0a3927Ga0T7Ne6B97TolToW_fC4xjcCqX3EWY27Ltk8GL00i-iK2hpjGJ1ajgpeJt473PFeLKfAnz4JI2WTY94TL6KiVa/s1961/IMG_7071a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1961" data-original-width="1590" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9qaa0Uckzh9JMNH5F4C8EP8HyNvERyvfN5x20WsBM88Gm1Ni42j-h3wpIncY7Pmi8GMeWZy2OHyveJHLVnLO5qzmL7PIK72I0a3927Ga0T7Ne6B97TolToW_fC4xjcCqX3EWY27Ltk8GL00i-iK2hpjGJ1ajgpeJt473PFeLKfAnz4JI2WTY94TL6KiVa/w324-h400/IMG_7071a.jpg" width="324" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Isn't it a cute house? It has been colored using Copic Markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Glitter (dazzling diamonds) has been used for the chimney, edges of the house, window</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">base of the house. It was used to act like glittery snow.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Also the sentiment came with this image from Alex which is simply perfect.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A clean and simple design, however, the image is popped up.</div></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">On the tag, the image was roughed up around the edges</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and I used Gina Marie Stitched framed die for the snowflake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">pattern paper.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We would love for you to come and join our challenge.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My team mates have incredible inspiration for you too.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><a href="http://thehollyandivychristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/06/challenge-143-anything-goes-in-pink.html">The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge</a></i> - #143 - Anything Christmas Goes</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/">Little Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge</a> - #210 - Anything Goes</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://corrosivechallengesbyjanet.blogspot.com/">Corrosive Challenge Blog</a> - #7 - July 2023 - Anything Goes</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for stopping in.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Crafting with you,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2ahx_BxFmsSw5z9gTFpcNJiwB3tGrAzz_FowsO5zgVtfzw5glgbHU_TuHJb_hFyQ2JsgQDn-h6PerQbUXbJ_4LlI-b3N7V6bCya2WYx3hYzPAONfvvzNFivzTVfm8EIp86JP4uoic6GYQeCd_TtWzbf2ETt492JQX9THKS0eFITyWxS4ScZ6Ivjpx1H6l/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2ahx_BxFmsSw5z9gTFpcNJiwB3tGrAzz_FowsO5zgVtfzw5glgbHU_TuHJb_hFyQ2JsgQDn-h6PerQbUXbJ_4LlI-b3N7V6bCya2WYx3hYzPAONfvvzNFivzTVfm8EIp86JP4uoic6GYQeCd_TtWzbf2ETt492JQX9THKS0eFITyWxS4ScZ6Ivjpx1H6l/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-67301463668912614152023-06-22T09:00:00.149-06:002023-06-22T09:00:00.183-06:00First Dance<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG9wx91JOA5-Usm0r7kAbAd0V_-yTUwvXth5IpF0-pD1o54cM2SeUsRYvsL029bU-8kEbAe5PfY-ZSeYD9yRfuLzskJh8fzAvb93eowTIcvrwOOeMCcxGbBSiwM84kdywHBOzWqkPa5Id4S4NRGwJ5CfdAzQa3BILoKidfDo0jR2kmR7XJ-a7MqpXw7f5g/s2476/IMG_6928a1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2352" data-original-width="2476" height="380" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG9wx91JOA5-Usm0r7kAbAd0V_-yTUwvXth5IpF0-pD1o54cM2SeUsRYvsL029bU-8kEbAe5PfY-ZSeYD9yRfuLzskJh8fzAvb93eowTIcvrwOOeMCcxGbBSiwM84kdywHBOzWqkPa5Id4S4NRGwJ5CfdAzQa3BILoKidfDo0jR2kmR7XJ-a7MqpXw7f5g/w400-h380/IMG_6928a1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good morning!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is another beautiful day here in central Alberta.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have had much needed rain, to help with the forest fires and crops.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Everyone is done school for this year tomorrow.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We will be going to our grandsons, kindergarten graduation.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I have some goals for this summer,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">get my craft room and bedrooms organized.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Do you have any goals, that you are working at accomplishing?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today, we have a brand new challenge over at <a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/"><b>Creative Knockouts</b></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We are on <b><i><span style="color: #38761d;">Challenge #497 - All Stitched up (real or faux stitching)</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Our challenges run for two weeks.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>(</i>usually I do hand stitching but decided to use a stitch dies this time)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span>Our wonderful sponsor for this challenge is </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/alldressedupstamps"><i>All Dressed Up Stamps</i></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The prize is 2 images</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiiPAOFzZr9ViMaTp4GmCu8_cgHbj3lIZ5peOAYIn9VDpJk91OqwfDCMt9qHA3wMob9Kq73Zw4_f_oM_lDik2RyqxickQfrOE5xMNk9M8vKPvoT8CMptQmXPi38At7YBFTsrwnXQYjevbqboI0qeEgp-wcY7-5K2zaJWfyDa3eqh2z3XLtd7_vBHTwkYekb" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="125" data-original-width="320" height="125" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiiPAOFzZr9ViMaTp4GmCu8_cgHbj3lIZ5peOAYIn9VDpJk91OqwfDCMt9qHA3wMob9Kq73Zw4_f_oM_lDik2RyqxickQfrOE5xMNk9M8vKPvoT8CMptQmXPi38At7YBFTsrwnXQYjevbqboI0qeEgp-wcY7-5K2zaJWfyDa3eqh2z3XLtd7_vBHTwkYekb" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The image used on this card is called <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/816172991/the-first-dance?click_key=d8ebb539ac241ece052658f07a0b10594fe35f98%3A816172991&click_sum=de9a6b55&ref=shop_home_active_69"><b><i>The First Dance</i></b></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A beautiful image to color up and one that is great</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for graduations, engagement, wedding, anniversary...etc.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you All Dressed Up for the beautiful image.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHtlSnxtl73OiXdPWq5WkLMJQv_VReLBzJ3_xrgQBBdpk451zpBym11pj1YLj0xRegcd-69pcs-1q3aHNHmuS3WjNtePGJecNhMkcHQWmv3U8DFmgElnTN77i8uMo4Rd31N9zvcL0lsm2t3lDSGE9BZorT3mYMlweq_egbI7ibcsI5ULqGgIxE_XuXpkYx/s2476/IMG_6928a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2352" data-original-width="2476" height="380" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHtlSnxtl73OiXdPWq5WkLMJQv_VReLBzJ3_xrgQBBdpk451zpBym11pj1YLj0xRegcd-69pcs-1q3aHNHmuS3WjNtePGJecNhMkcHQWmv3U8DFmgElnTN77i8uMo4Rd31N9zvcL0lsm2t3lDSGE9BZorT3mYMlweq_egbI7ibcsI5ULqGgIxE_XuXpkYx/w400-h380/IMG_6928a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Our daughter's childhood friend since kindergarten is getting</div><div style="text-align: center;">married this weekend and this is the card, that is made just for them.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The image was colored up using Copic Markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The pattern paper being used is a retired Stampin' Up (from my mom's collection)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The stitched dies are from My Favorite Things.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">For the sentiment Your Next Stamp was used.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I would like top enter my card into the</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://alldressedupchallenges.blogspot.com/">All Dressed Up Stamps Challenge Blog</a> - June 2023 - #141 - Anything Goes</div><a href="https://www.simplyellibelle.com/2023/06/ellibelles-crafty-wednesday-june.html">Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday</a> - June Challenge - Anything Goes</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2023/06/challenge-575-use-sentiment.html">Fab 'n' Funky Challenges </a>- #575 - Use a Sentiment </div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://thesisterhoodofcrafters.blogspot.com/2023/06/weddings.html">The Sisterhood of Crafters</a> - Weddings</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://thecraftyaddicts.blogspot.com/">The Crafty Addicts</a> - Challenge #2 - Anything Goes</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Please come and join us for our challenge over at <a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a>.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">In the up coming week, my sister is coming to visit</div><div style="text-align: center;">and boy am I over the moon about this.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you for coming to my blog and checking it out!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Hoping my card has inspired you in some way.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Come and craft with me,</div><div style="text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKYDBFIqdO7gqsCN3onaxCuyHtvM03bHVEMBCyX1ksFtfEsJ4F6iy0TW7VDTH5BriB9CCXtCNxg6SxJVg3RnkdCFw3H1xEDWIbUYGS_OXUvVGmdrHeEfn1-1CzpE-brvQAL31uecow2TbECrMriP0zriK2uCFCoevoR_YwaZWRpAm1bVxHXleiWOr0-Txh/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKYDBFIqdO7gqsCN3onaxCuyHtvM03bHVEMBCyX1ksFtfEsJ4F6iy0TW7VDTH5BriB9CCXtCNxg6SxJVg3RnkdCFw3H1xEDWIbUYGS_OXUvVGmdrHeEfn1-1CzpE-brvQAL31uecow2TbECrMriP0zriK2uCFCoevoR_YwaZWRpAm1bVxHXleiWOr0-Txh/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-53674964694124107362023-05-25T09:00:00.088-06:002023-05-25T09:00:00.140-06:00The Book Elf - Thank you<p></p><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3A1P5tQvzcFHMXZcW4HJHBLc3Xe6KK1BVZZEA3Ycv_v3S0pwr038J0uwaPfWMnE2KoFEg-Akb4DrZQK9ZFY9xCSIRq4oj248nM_9jF7GEybXZp2ZBBXP5rbVCA0-fwUiHgKZj5WlQ7Af12DrXxNQWQI6-ilBNr4QuZIqC3SIhhsYjDasbtu71upUuFw/s1280/IMG_6809a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="1054" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3A1P5tQvzcFHMXZcW4HJHBLc3Xe6KK1BVZZEA3Ycv_v3S0pwr038J0uwaPfWMnE2KoFEg-Akb4DrZQK9ZFY9xCSIRq4oj248nM_9jF7GEybXZp2ZBBXP5rbVCA0-fwUiHgKZj5WlQ7Af12DrXxNQWQI6-ilBNr4QuZIqC3SIhhsYjDasbtu71upUuFw/s320/IMG_6809a.jpg" width="264" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Good morning!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Hoping you are having a good week so far.</div><div style="text-align: center;">May is just flying by.</div><div style="text-align: center;">We celebrated our anniversary this past week</div><div style="text-align: center;">and we had a long weekend.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Who doesn't love a long weekend?</div><div style="text-align: center;">It has been very hot and windy</div><div style="text-align: center;">so many fires in our province.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Praying for gentle rains that will help</div><div style="text-align: center;">with all of the fires.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We have a brand new challenge for you</div><div style="text-align: center;">over at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b>.</div><div style="text-align: center;">for <b><span style="color: #38761d;">challenge #495</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">we would like to see <b><span style="color: #38761d;">Fun Fold cards</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor for this challenge is</div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/StarStampz">Star Stampz</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;">Prize: 3 Images</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/StarStampz" style="color: #888888; font-size: 15.6px; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration-line: none;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="500" data-original-width="500" height="200" src="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-RDIldL9pIFA/WgsvkzBB-NI/AAAAAAAAXLU/mi3LKmXyhaMtwLR2AKSH97zoW9SfCxHsgCLcBGAs/w200-h200/StampsDTSponsor2.jpg" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(238, 238, 238); box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 1px 1px 5px; padding: 5px; position: relative;" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/206437949/the-book-elf-digital-stamp-instant?click_key=16e442d64b075cc31388589a20f23c28f73cedf1%3A206437949&click_sum=e1cd4f47&ref=shop_home_active_14&pro=1">The Book Elf </a></i></b>is the image being high lighted on this card.</div><div style="text-align: center;">It was colored using Copic Markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGtR93vAK1H2w4OEtx5nx4aRYdsNX7aZ5PLHf46_xopJAzyAmBlthgyDPn6Wq4pmZU8Sw0J_EvI1eU7LF4Dpn38PmICaUQ33hnIhmzaV5K72UJafN4Jc4q6DXrvHqLe40bK2nGIZA_drIrnk9sSjQG5imRz6PFQf_U8Kl0BrKUigBi1Ytxh1ENBohYvA/s1331/IMG_6810a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1331" data-original-width="884" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGtR93vAK1H2w4OEtx5nx4aRYdsNX7aZ5PLHf46_xopJAzyAmBlthgyDPn6Wq4pmZU8Sw0J_EvI1eU7LF4Dpn38PmICaUQ33hnIhmzaV5K72UJafN4Jc4q6DXrvHqLe40bK2nGIZA_drIrnk9sSjQG5imRz6PFQf_U8Kl0BrKUigBi1Ytxh1ENBohYvA/s320/IMG_6810a.jpg" width="213" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjovxkKrUgL0qVxVKlfrRNaZfrzIKCsh5dXfvA5KzkzFgpMJQHweWtEoYqEWHqlA4OOuxOBRatxwb_Jy8EYhtmGoaqX7yV5TGKmp3SO_2uFw86hMeAyvDCJ_qicYBlxs8XGDLvfY93MxiQzvFcJax3OekIr9tcoRaTETa7LF0rDD-LR_u6nwKR4pTgzzg/s1280/IMG_6811a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="1214" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjovxkKrUgL0qVxVKlfrRNaZfrzIKCsh5dXfvA5KzkzFgpMJQHweWtEoYqEWHqlA4OOuxOBRatxwb_Jy8EYhtmGoaqX7yV5TGKmp3SO_2uFw86hMeAyvDCJ_qicYBlxs8XGDLvfY93MxiQzvFcJax3OekIr9tcoRaTETa7LF0rDD-LR_u6nwKR4pTgzzg/s320/IMG_6811a.jpg" width="304" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Fun fold cards are great. It has been a while.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The fun fold I am sharing with you is called a W Easel Card.</div><div style="text-align: center;">My image is probably a little bigger</div><div style="text-align: center;">than it should be but it still works out.</div><div style="text-align: center;">You use a 4.25x11"</div><div style="text-align: center;">Score at 5.5"</div><div style="text-align: center;">Score at 2.75"</div><div style="text-align: center;">Then you fold it to the inside.</div><div style="text-align: center;">or you fold it in half and then fold one piece in half again.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was so much fun to color up this image.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I adore books and absolutely love</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to read outside in the summer, especially while camping.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">One of my dream spots to read would be to have a </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">spot with pillows and a bench around</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">a tree with lights, a good drink and then relax.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Just read until my heart is content.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The stitched dies are from Gina Marie Designs.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The two punches with the sentiment are from Stampin' Up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The thank you stamp is from Stampin' Up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Paper is from Stampin' Up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please be sure to join us over at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for our Fun Fold Challenge.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We would love to see you creations.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for stopping by.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Have an amazing week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEn44lUUAfaIoVGnlwpNqpmTn74ZMuK4Pe1N-5nFWsf7lq4NVsxVWDgNuFCkN9X4EZmC45e-yYLwiSGa73c4zaM-0saoMhW4cUn0IOlntKv9UQknqQb_Ssl1QxImC28WVLiKmW5XOAzVFK0RUHgF43uSTXSMz9x1lHrOVZr0PAPiDQ_-bVuK-G5ifXrA/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEn44lUUAfaIoVGnlwpNqpmTn74ZMuK4Pe1N-5nFWsf7lq4NVsxVWDgNuFCkN9X4EZmC45e-yYLwiSGa73c4zaM-0saoMhW4cUn0IOlntKv9UQknqQb_Ssl1QxImC28WVLiKmW5XOAzVFK0RUHgF43uSTXSMz9x1lHrOVZr0PAPiDQ_-bVuK-G5ifXrA/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-54503063609641311722023-04-27T09:00:00.010-06:002023-04-27T09:00:00.141-06:00For Someone Special<p></p><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgsZeunvUVlRvjTbEtzJ73a804sT5YaI9kObuULTvLJtV_fUHOHakJMcHVpnjTHrSk7btuYsaRess7I8jJmUUtSxaztRqryvln8KSUUodam0joPIXWwMTFtgsGEjG29zKUCsQI0BeSbQe4SJCgQpD5dFDgcqHM1uze2SuoFgig2SAnD8JjbuD11sxndg/s2238/IMG_6718a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2238" data-original-width="1794" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgsZeunvUVlRvjTbEtzJ73a804sT5YaI9kObuULTvLJtV_fUHOHakJMcHVpnjTHrSk7btuYsaRess7I8jJmUUtSxaztRqryvln8KSUUodam0joPIXWwMTFtgsGEjG29zKUCsQI0BeSbQe4SJCgQpD5dFDgcqHM1uze2SuoFgig2SAnD8JjbuD11sxndg/w321-h400/IMG_6718a.jpg" width="321" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good morning to blogger land!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It sure has been a busy few weeks</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for us with our families.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Two special highlights for me in the last couple</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">of weeks is:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">1. I got to see my many of my aunties/uncles,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">it has been way to long. Every minute counts.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">2. My husband, friend Helen and I have</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">all started swimming again. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It absolutely feels great. In the last month, I have</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">been able to accomplish all my goals in the pool.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">10 years ago before my accident,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I was swimming 44 lengths with very good speed.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Even though, my speed is not there, once again</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am able to swim that many lengths.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My goal will be to reach 1 mile which is 64 lengths.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Onto why you are really here:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have a brand new challenge up at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #674ea7;">Challenge #493 - Flower Power</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor for this challenge is</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://leannsworld101.com/">LeAnn's World 101</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><b>Prize: 2 Images</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh5LuzupsgsUEMfdH_Z4bkbtb7g89JbiQH3aS0gBizw6PCrxKpbXrSI8InOZLp5EP9nk7qOcAkzeZTo7JbHIFXMkWdMSDU_48soxNf85RBfxS_WU69RlOUzalkITmwO1fCQCMcln0BSu1flclRkTyigy7WFJnE6cN-pC6dH3x0tdzlr_8YELidyF3aHSA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="52" data-original-width="400" height="42" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh5LuzupsgsUEMfdH_Z4bkbtb7g89JbiQH3aS0gBizw6PCrxKpbXrSI8InOZLp5EP9nk7qOcAkzeZTo7JbHIFXMkWdMSDU_48soxNf85RBfxS_WU69RlOUzalkITmwO1fCQCMcln0BSu1flclRkTyigy7WFJnE6cN-pC6dH3x0tdzlr_8YELidyF3aHSA" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you for letting me showcase this image</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">called <b><a href="https://leannsworld101.com/products/bouquet-digital-stamp?_pos=13&_sid=83f8a8a80&_ss=r">Bouquet</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Bouquet is colored using Copic Markers</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8ZqfErbnpT6Z5PNxVAPkKMxdWAkA_hDm8hHlsFaIrFKNbV9XoW98IILTS8MGDOJSYL8OMmmiPhDX3q2YlYxlosVFcnbduckGfigDoX5D1tmzLi5NBc6t-9rnHilpBMf7tuEXbHJ4-aH8egFyIC8MWz5Pj7xC3vbdcZLAIfQYHsa4jI0c1DefpcowBeA/s1953/IMG_6723a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1953" data-original-width="1573" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8ZqfErbnpT6Z5PNxVAPkKMxdWAkA_hDm8hHlsFaIrFKNbV9XoW98IILTS8MGDOJSYL8OMmmiPhDX3q2YlYxlosVFcnbduckGfigDoX5D1tmzLi5NBc6t-9rnHilpBMf7tuEXbHJ4-aH8egFyIC8MWz5Pj7xC3vbdcZLAIfQYHsa4jI0c1DefpcowBeA/s320/IMG_6723a.jpg" width="258" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPXG0EE_WR4_1X19r_JLvP5Koo3xz6FbBo6OlunVsni4he8egFmERo-9ItJDiKLnPjlcpbO1y-mMFV1DKhZi0jBTjEcWQZuD1y-3P7WqN28Bj373tl6RJYg_Sd-53ke6X6pRXxMHueusk6Fxhl_8C3FKxxmyisfLzfZtafHtLWKfTUI3G0k0pDl6m1IA/s1813/IMG_6722a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1813" data-original-width="1515" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPXG0EE_WR4_1X19r_JLvP5Koo3xz6FbBo6OlunVsni4he8egFmERo-9ItJDiKLnPjlcpbO1y-mMFV1DKhZi0jBTjEcWQZuD1y-3P7WqN28Bj373tl6RJYg_Sd-53ke6X6pRXxMHueusk6Fxhl_8C3FKxxmyisfLzfZtafHtLWKfTUI3G0k0pDl6m1IA/s320/IMG_6722a.jpg" width="267" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Spellbinders were used for the scalloped circles</div><div style="text-align: center;">and the stitched dies are from My Favorite Things.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The adorable paper used is from a Stampin' Up (several years old now).</div><div style="text-align: center;">Pearls are unknown.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Be sure to check out the fantastic creations my</div><div style="text-align: center;">teammates have created. They will be sure to inspire you.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you so much for coming to my blog.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Hoping, there is some inspiration for you here.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Have an amazing week ahead!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTbHyeG3VK_rznAocZZ13kGVvjR37lOIGJkmoSW0hkNFQIYU4uULiSO2bwZDkw2OSN6VlCKgfcVxNusfufNPH5km8MpsjIwQqwGr_RlNtbLHpBFQuckM8aSuxyN9n4Zm1E7wXt-mHZI6mW3fJcNm_GY_aMrsvyTHLGLM4TChhBlT9h0t-8x6pDG-4DKA/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTbHyeG3VK_rznAocZZ13kGVvjR37lOIGJkmoSW0hkNFQIYU4uULiSO2bwZDkw2OSN6VlCKgfcVxNusfufNPH5km8MpsjIwQqwGr_RlNtbLHpBFQuckM8aSuxyN9n4Zm1E7wXt-mHZI6mW3fJcNm_GY_aMrsvyTHLGLM4TChhBlT9h0t-8x6pDG-4DKA/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-73090704795264144912023-03-30T00:00:00.104-06:002023-03-30T00:00:00.216-06:00Some Platypus Love<p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJp9Ga-skias3UzIX-sbrbFheB3lmTMqspx0kZRPiC8yHJyg9mFQgHk3AIYojM3JX0TmUiqUYtkXkK8uKB_oTpPG2YQJXnizn_n0aySpRLLV1ofixatoppdJPAYezKE2NhofFCJA06063wkYh_3JnFiP79ykuqWgztvjmCRH9Dgetk7Fwe5FXjVUooAA/s2001/IMG_6661%20(2)a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2001" data-original-width="1709" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJp9Ga-skias3UzIX-sbrbFheB3lmTMqspx0kZRPiC8yHJyg9mFQgHk3AIYojM3JX0TmUiqUYtkXkK8uKB_oTpPG2YQJXnizn_n0aySpRLLV1ofixatoppdJPAYezKE2NhofFCJA06063wkYh_3JnFiP79ykuqWgztvjmCRH9Dgetk7Fwe5FXjVUooAA/w341-h400/IMG_6661%20(2)a.jpg" width="341" /></a><br /></p><div>Good morning everyone!</div><div>Welcome to my blog.</div><div>It is hard to believe that we are at the end of March already!</div><div>We have a few birthdays in the last few days of this month.</div><div>Our son Robin's birthday was yesterday.</div><div>My 50th birthday is today...</div><div>who knows what this year will hold.</div><div>One thing, I do know it is going to be a year</div><div>of self growth and self love.</div><div><br /></div><div>Today, we have a fantastic brand new challenge</div><div>for you over at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts.</a></b></div><div>Our challenges run for two weeks</div><div>and give you time to create and enter</div><div>to win a prize from our wonderful sponsor.</div><div><br /></div><div><b><i><span style="color: #38761d;">Challenge #491 - 2 or more pattern papers.</span></i></b></div><div><b><i><span style="color: #38761d;"><br /></span></i></b></div><div><b><i>Our wonderful sponsor is </i></b></div><div><b><i><a href="https://beccysplace.com/digital-stamps/">Beccy's Place</a></i></b></div><div><b><i><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjVQdRUCdksmqLj4yPsfxL-T2ac1iAvDQGib1E8W8LJe8rBoo6SZlwxf1un5aLnxnTE4cw0i1CZ9eHtA27etqFViLugvI8lL3UhZ5TU3vAtH1jUDP-h1DARX6kR6IILXu9gLy4b1IXp3x3nchI7MiSnG-MW0BIMR1tBYqNhgxfaPk6IbOU9wbq9kw98_w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="250" data-original-width="1000" height="80" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjVQdRUCdksmqLj4yPsfxL-T2ac1iAvDQGib1E8W8LJe8rBoo6SZlwxf1un5aLnxnTE4cw0i1CZ9eHtA27etqFViLugvI8lL3UhZ5TU3vAtH1jUDP-h1DARX6kR6IILXu9gLy4b1IXp3x3nchI7MiSnG-MW0BIMR1tBYqNhgxfaPk6IbOU9wbq9kw98_w" width="320" /></a></div><br />Prize is a $10AU Gift Voucher</i></b></div><div><b><i><br /></i></b></div><div>The image you see here is from</div><div><i><a href="https://beccysplace.com/big-love-digital-stamps/">Big Love Digital Stamp Set</a></i></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJEXUnnLibk2XDtaptORtC9lQJL7CD-QpMIvOZaJi-x3nFX5t-H1YOvR9TNS-t_z14NFOOrP3fb40238xgosAFgVqHNWg7uVSvA81BXJrwehqDRF2RTt90Bf5HLyqmIFa9_oyTvaogCRI9_XSVBNudpl9EwvGhjp-2m3tGP1XHyrowHWgp6f2Hs6Q96Q/s2866/IMG_6660a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2866" data-original-width="2276" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJEXUnnLibk2XDtaptORtC9lQJL7CD-QpMIvOZaJi-x3nFX5t-H1YOvR9TNS-t_z14NFOOrP3fb40238xgosAFgVqHNWg7uVSvA81BXJrwehqDRF2RTt90Bf5HLyqmIFa9_oyTvaogCRI9_XSVBNudpl9EwvGhjp-2m3tGP1XHyrowHWgp6f2Hs6Q96Q/w318-h400/IMG_6660a.jpg" width="318" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our son Robin was given a platypus stuff toy when he was little.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He just loved it and well these little babies are so</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">very cute. When I saw this image it was</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">simply perfect to make his birthday card with.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much to Beccy's Place for letting me color up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">this super adorable image and share it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The image was colored up using Copic Markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I used two types of pattern paper and layered them.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All layers used stitched dies (rectangle and triangle).</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The pattern paper is from my scrap stash.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A little heart brad in the top left hand corner to finish it off.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Pop-ups were used under the top layer.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A clean and simple card today,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">hoping it inspires you.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My fellow DT's have created some master pieces.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Be sure to check them out and share some love.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Remember our challenges run for two weeks,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">we would love to see your creations over at </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b></i>.</div><p></p><div style="text-align: center;">Wishing you an amazing day/weeek ahead.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you for stopping by.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicVSsKTmQHIhKuqV3Kb4RQrRQwjnmCNUcxmsiJXpMRZGxr0FE6Lrl6RBpRMnlA2-E5R_uFdn1ZM7k9BG3XqaZZcSQTXkxvYRA565JfaUOro974nXVcUcWXIQ_bqFL5-0N5OMIyAm-Gei2I-JdJTlkrFUQIEJP_olagBoNEnq2B6p8IE2BulqwJV65F2g/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicVSsKTmQHIhKuqV3Kb4RQrRQwjnmCNUcxmsiJXpMRZGxr0FE6Lrl6RBpRMnlA2-E5R_uFdn1ZM7k9BG3XqaZZcSQTXkxvYRA565JfaUOro974nXVcUcWXIQ_bqFL5-0N5OMIyAm-Gei2I-JdJTlkrFUQIEJP_olagBoNEnq2B6p8IE2BulqwJV65F2g/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-81514107591132140822023-03-02T00:00:00.001-07:002023-03-02T00:00:00.208-07:00Lot's of Layers - Christmas Fireplace<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheUdeWfJFa0M2HmZeo3YjKb3mxba9nlfLu9h_Y-DK7n4vWHT6UdETNHduqs0H0rGziGr7vskGBw3q2nuviBpNWogUlvpvhKt-6gt6Psso5gpUXYB-GHP67V4Oczd5mSqSzs4HjgY4BU0RtQq4Ms0o4oiVJJlz1114_r0tP3JWmqvG0ipOFLSB2Tn0Lxw/s1280/IMG_6562a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="1034" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheUdeWfJFa0M2HmZeo3YjKb3mxba9nlfLu9h_Y-DK7n4vWHT6UdETNHduqs0H0rGziGr7vskGBw3q2nuviBpNWogUlvpvhKt-6gt6Psso5gpUXYB-GHP67V4Oczd5mSqSzs4HjgY4BU0RtQq4Ms0o4oiVJJlz1114_r0tP3JWmqvG0ipOFLSB2Tn0Lxw/w324-h400/IMG_6562a.jpg" width="324" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Good morning to you!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">March is here....where did January/February go?</div><div style="text-align: center;">Not sure where the time has went</div><div style="text-align: center;">but I am making the little moments count.</div><div style="text-align: center;">After being super sick for over a week,</div><div style="text-align: center;">in February. Then a visit out too see</div><div style="text-align: center;"><div>my sister for 8 days (so awesome to spend time together). </div><div>It was nice to enjoy the ocean</div><div>even with the wind/rain/snow/sun too.</div></div><div style="text-align: center;">My markers and ink were calling my name.</div><div style="text-align: center;">It felt nice to be back in my craft room.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">With March here maybe spring just might be</div><div style="text-align: center;">around the corner...looking forward to the vibrant</div><div style="text-align: center;">colors we will all be seeing soon.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Onto why you are here:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b> has a brand new challenge</div><div style="text-align: center;">for us.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #351c75;"> CHALLENGE #489 - LOT'S OF LAYERS</span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Our wonderful sponsor for this two week challenge is</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: "coming soon"; font-size: 15.6px; text-align: left;"> <a href="https://www.mirtillamentecraftshop.it/169-digital-stamps" style="color: #2288bb; text-decoration-line: none;" target="_blank"><b>Mirtillamente</b></a></span><span style="color: #666666; font-family: "coming soon"; font-size: 15.6px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><a href="https://www.mirtillamentecraftshop.it/169-digital-stamps" style="color: #33aaff;" target="_blank"><b> Digital Stamps</b></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Prize: 2 Digi's of your choice and a chance to be a Guest Designer<br />for the Mirtillamente Challenge</div><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi43BeR_tNHAiEWZobwpdEpYnJdE5kxxlqjAnmii6nLgvWVJQxIb8dWEB9la-ufp6mHqdJ_4bN9LYmSQKx08AM_IeOj3P1nemPnHlrHMV_eLObFcFpwdePrtUDL9iUnK-Kwqhx32optCuj1mkjixK8BBwRIDPlBQJyxiTNBpUcJh1kyh6WtmPITqRnl4A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="228" data-original-width="320" height="228" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi43BeR_tNHAiEWZobwpdEpYnJdE5kxxlqjAnmii6nLgvWVJQxIb8dWEB9la-ufp6mHqdJ_4bN9LYmSQKx08AM_IeOj3P1nemPnHlrHMV_eLObFcFpwdePrtUDL9iUnK-Kwqhx32optCuj1mkjixK8BBwRIDPlBQJyxiTNBpUcJh1kyh6WtmPITqRnl4A" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><div style="text-align: center;">Image:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.mirtillamentecraftshop.it/digital-stamps/572-svario-christmas-fireplace.html">SVARIO: CHRISTMAS FIREPLACE</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The card above/below shows the fun image of</div><div style="text-align: center;">a Christmas Fireplace.</div><div style="text-align: center;">It was a joy to color up using my Copic markers.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN8M92xxLeok1H73u1gR8_CiCArTN_Buy9lxOB6-7XRqfqhnsr61R1ke2oxCsFQjHn01e45sUPpFEXkQxzxgkwUR955oDp4ZiLCZAgk6_ci0nwiPu78F81cSddG8uJu3ieWlLy2GUt5Nsl-3FcgqIr91nesz3rLrvc6NGPT22qCJo8MQMcqCnY5nzPNw/s1280/IMG_6561a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="1036" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN8M92xxLeok1H73u1gR8_CiCArTN_Buy9lxOB6-7XRqfqhnsr61R1ke2oxCsFQjHn01e45sUPpFEXkQxzxgkwUR955oDp4ZiLCZAgk6_ci0nwiPu78F81cSddG8uJu3ieWlLy2GUt5Nsl-3FcgqIr91nesz3rLrvc6NGPT22qCJo8MQMcqCnY5nzPNw/w324-h400/IMG_6561a.jpg" width="324" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">First thing I did was break out the pattern paper and make lots of layers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Each piece of paper is layered over the other one (5 layers in total).</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then I decided what size to cute my image at.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Glued it all down and woola...my first Christmas card of 2023 :)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Be sure to head on over to check out the challenge</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">at <b><i><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></i></b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It will be nice to get more inspiration from all of you.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you for joining me today.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Have an amazing week ahead.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Crafting,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC6z2ys6BnnETp2GR-3oqdzhvpbpOpilOOVY1sQRXSpb8hjO-RfXYa7s4CK0jYFHN4hOagrsk4n5-dT709EeQoVGhTtS5IwQvCaEWOVn1GPyIRJJija5PGKUqrnmvChHfvL_5rBxBe1e3tdPAn-lOEYsS9CEqJXxuMAI3RqVy5P0bO94A3cZzI8OsWWw/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC6z2ys6BnnETp2GR-3oqdzhvpbpOpilOOVY1sQRXSpb8hjO-RfXYa7s4CK0jYFHN4hOagrsk4n5-dT709EeQoVGhTtS5IwQvCaEWOVn1GPyIRJJija5PGKUqrnmvChHfvL_5rBxBe1e3tdPAn-lOEYsS9CEqJXxuMAI3RqVy5P0bO94A3cZzI8OsWWw/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-28856684322427727642023-02-02T00:00:00.147-07:002023-02-02T00:00:00.193-07:00Cupid's Cutest Valentine<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieUwZryJg0aw2QWSz5MO0wFVL1BUoRTEefpkAzaEzjOW3dbLrAJ-ZwSuLQFeHg2j67iRbPxD4QCQYkpNSiYaIYBgAjEUviNmlT19U4vAP-hzmW6eUyXA79UixIjGux2rZmbnrxCk1upNLPspzJVDufmrRzULZgdHdTUf714V-5iYSo13a4r0Bh9xvsKw/s1385/IMG_6511a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1370" data-original-width="1385" height="396" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieUwZryJg0aw2QWSz5MO0wFVL1BUoRTEefpkAzaEzjOW3dbLrAJ-ZwSuLQFeHg2j67iRbPxD4QCQYkpNSiYaIYBgAjEUviNmlT19U4vAP-hzmW6eUyXA79UixIjGux2rZmbnrxCk1upNLPspzJVDufmrRzULZgdHdTUf714V-5iYSo13a4r0Bh9xvsKw/w400-h396/IMG_6511a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good morning everyone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is hard to believe that we are already in the month</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">of February and Valentine's Day is fast approaching.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This year is going to be fun with our</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">grandchildren.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My kids were always so lucky,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">their grandma each and every year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">made them a home made Valentine's Day card </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and gave them a few chocolates in a home box.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am working very hard to continue this</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">tradition with my grand children this year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our first challenge of the month over at <a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/"><b><i>Creative Knockouts</i></b></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">is</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #cc0000;">Challenge: #487 - Love is In The Air/Valentines or Pink/Red/White Color Combo</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor is <b><a href="https://www.thepapershelter.com/index.php?main_page=">The Paper Shelter</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><b>Prize: 3 Images</b></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhx8eN5CnbWzv9L0Dh8RwpLbVPDK0RvWo61_uzFQ_xIQzEl-vzstOd9rQ3aqbLyhucffU9ksACwZj80q_0auA8K-6ASsM35VEUKv1swXep_fzY5jMEcHSPlNkYZqO1rczJu8I8fcEX7_51RghcqNrtvzIYjfpfE3CPc0CIo5Vfy8mPKTG26r1kw9hqnYQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="200" data-original-width="200" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhx8eN5CnbWzv9L0Dh8RwpLbVPDK0RvWo61_uzFQ_xIQzEl-vzstOd9rQ3aqbLyhucffU9ksACwZj80q_0auA8K-6ASsM35VEUKv1swXep_fzY5jMEcHSPlNkYZqO1rczJu8I8fcEX7_51RghcqNrtvzIYjfpfE3CPc0CIo5Vfy8mPKTG26r1kw9hqnYQ=w200-h200" width="200" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The image used is called <b><a href="https://www.thepapershelter.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=3_11&products_id=649">Hilarious Cupid</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Be sure to check them out as they have so many awesome</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">images you can choose from.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMDzCouzAqJ_96VnkJA4ObblmPEWr95_O9QHucgNo6nc1NPDAvV-skP1Tm3wZlpeG0TUugKY78ZieiZ8P6bOyz4vZzQXL2b5hsysm8wrJP_xqc2dAv0idzU1xe6rL2wnyaEThPI7J2pUo0NbI9_DjjWMnwHZDZ0BolLYbAkFPx2TSBdaTahBaQ96SeLQ/s1385/IMG_6511a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1370" data-original-width="1385" height="317" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMDzCouzAqJ_96VnkJA4ObblmPEWr95_O9QHucgNo6nc1NPDAvV-skP1Tm3wZlpeG0TUugKY78ZieiZ8P6bOyz4vZzQXL2b5hsysm8wrJP_xqc2dAv0idzU1xe6rL2wnyaEThPI7J2pUo0NbI9_DjjWMnwHZDZ0BolLYbAkFPx2TSBdaTahBaQ96SeLQ/s320/IMG_6511a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The image was colored using copic markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I used a Heart Die to highlight the image and the little hearts. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sponged around the heart with pink to make the white so bright.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Two punches were used for the sentiment.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Square was die cut using a cross stitch pattern.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The paper is from my left over paper box.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Wink of Stella was used on Cupid's Wings.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please come and join us for our challenge,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">they run for two weeks.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My fellow Design Team members have</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">amazing inspiration for you.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/">Passion For Markers Challenge </a>- Week 675 - Use Die Cuts (all hearts and the cross stitched square)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://shoppingourstash.blogspot.com/2023/01/sos489-love-is-in-air.html">Shopping Our Stash</a> - Challenge #489 - Love Is In the Air </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(It is filled with hearts, cupid and a Valentine's Day Sentiment)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you for stopping by and for supporting my blog.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Have an amazing day!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWGdVeoOh88d-xA1QfCF5eTvE2R23bFTsb4DlFhvfjAwH9P5RWrH9gWSk6Ois6KaXMZEB4F4HsFvvl2CJBTr4rlkPsEdZczXAEK8xuYF7FeWZ8YErSHzTWQOU8byEYhxFM8l96zBhjDfCEI4JVDvuaEiwcXw7JKv9_joyBADgh0U2vyvvjb8HkJEWVog/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWGdVeoOh88d-xA1QfCF5eTvE2R23bFTsb4DlFhvfjAwH9P5RWrH9gWSk6Ois6KaXMZEB4F4HsFvvl2CJBTr4rlkPsEdZczXAEK8xuYF7FeWZ8YErSHzTWQOU8byEYhxFM8l96zBhjDfCEI4JVDvuaEiwcXw7JKv9_joyBADgh0U2vyvvjb8HkJEWVog/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-90603376648825081842023-01-05T00:00:00.072-07:002023-01-05T00:00:00.224-07:00Let's Skate<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRiGHrjt0USlV5-KcpsgHQ8GhiF3jdo-R9r1kUukNIEgaTZ2WlxlQxrilVkT35NYl9MmdxxePH9br0hFoqt2i-qZ9U9QBaY0yr7POnm8dXFleQidmedXOMUvF0OQsq-w-O_S_l-paM8lRi5fq54tB3FO1rtZOD2KVtFrB7M5pUV91Es70CvB7QDnh7zg/s2102/IMG_6387a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2102" data-original-width="1663" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRiGHrjt0USlV5-KcpsgHQ8GhiF3jdo-R9r1kUukNIEgaTZ2WlxlQxrilVkT35NYl9MmdxxePH9br0hFoqt2i-qZ9U9QBaY0yr7POnm8dXFleQidmedXOMUvF0OQsq-w-O_S_l-paM8lRi5fq54tB3FO1rtZOD2KVtFrB7M5pUV91Es70CvB7QDnh7zg/w316-h400/IMG_6387a.jpg" width="316" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good, Good morning!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It has been an exciting start to the new year!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our beautiful grand daughters turned one on New Years Day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was a day filled with joy and love for the two littles.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The weather has been pretty good here this week so far.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">School is back in for our daughter and daughter in law.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today, I am very excited to share my</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">first card for 2023.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></i></b> has a brand new challenge for you.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is a real easy one. So let your inspiration flow</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and share the creation with us.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #b45f06;">Challenge #485 - Anything Goes</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #b45f06;">(our challenges will run for two weeks)</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our first sponsor for 2023</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">is <a href="https://sheepskidesigns.blogspot.com/"><b>SheepSki Designs</b></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj7AxUToQNdRNjpyXAt-J61IxnAI4ytWKT2VjcE4O-b5UXANDoGEmo0PQZ9cR41amodosPSQAP8LEsCqD_04yjm1j-kxHkvm8f-ePIPkzaEY3zIByNMtgYLrZZmOUFElQBmE2HPrJsxGCC_PyqTxx6Q21IhMaKY1pJMVkLR-MHtmCuSPALpvsyW4vrbJw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="280" data-original-width="280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj7AxUToQNdRNjpyXAt-J61IxnAI4ytWKT2VjcE4O-b5UXANDoGEmo0PQZ9cR41amodosPSQAP8LEsCqD_04yjm1j-kxHkvm8f-ePIPkzaEY3zIByNMtgYLrZZmOUFElQBmE2HPrJsxGCC_PyqTxx6Q21IhMaKY1pJMVkLR-MHtmCuSPALpvsyW4vrbJw" width="240" /></a></div>Thank you to our sponsor for </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">letting me create this card with</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the <a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/1242660683/winter-warm-up-image-176?click_key=049d514e73fb4b7bbd6a1c4ce4d8e08c08d963f5%3A1242660683&click_sum=a6aea8d7&ga_search_query=Winter%2Bwarm%2Bup%2B176&ref=shop_items_search_1&clickFromShopCard=1&sts=1">Winter Warm Up</a> image.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She is beautiful and so much fun to color up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We would love to have you join us at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts.</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My fellow teammates have some incredible inspiration</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for you. Please share some love with them.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am so excited to see what our first challenge of the new year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">inspires you to create.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This year it is my plan to create and share some</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">more creations with you.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Wishing everyone the very best in 2023!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you to everyone who has continued to support</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">me over this past year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCf5FyDyWgNGSfUyUJUOSkDHJkQZ66a5PXBvOX_EYOMEzCrv7bpP6FCBhBzOITu2pNexEvNENdRD2YHug1LNjXq9PhCQZKqBadieTU5s4Mw5Mw5n2rbu_xVr2DWf2LQUkq26iLxRi01A85LRq_WLy1sPnxpy9zi8rZIzpfVpYBs-9WQUoVi70nTzWCww/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCf5FyDyWgNGSfUyUJUOSkDHJkQZ66a5PXBvOX_EYOMEzCrv7bpP6FCBhBzOITu2pNexEvNENdRD2YHug1LNjXq9PhCQZKqBadieTU5s4Mw5Mw5n2rbu_xVr2DWf2LQUkq26iLxRi01A85LRq_WLy1sPnxpy9zi8rZIzpfVpYBs-9WQUoVi70nTzWCww/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-50969933123306759412022-12-15T00:00:00.017-07:002022-12-15T00:00:00.211-07:00Tis The Season!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0WCkk21F_rXxuRJpeXblpbsxY8Hjur6R_OrXo5fytCvaaFDL8UvALslEPgMcsc81zFC6Pl3tPYqvTMfENyrID1htZBxJGzsGwNih8sswhzZjjd2lsZDlWlX3S9imSlj8ZgoXIGKl0pc_Q-DXgtkduuxWmilRBDNsrm12EAoM_U--jZUNz5YcNBzB06g/s1345/IMG_0039a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1069" data-original-width="1345" height="318" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0WCkk21F_rXxuRJpeXblpbsxY8Hjur6R_OrXo5fytCvaaFDL8UvALslEPgMcsc81zFC6Pl3tPYqvTMfENyrID1htZBxJGzsGwNih8sswhzZjjd2lsZDlWlX3S9imSlj8ZgoXIGKl0pc_Q-DXgtkduuxWmilRBDNsrm12EAoM_U--jZUNz5YcNBzB06g/w400-h318/IMG_0039a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good morning to you all!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Welcome to my blog.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Where is the time going?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Only 10 days left until Christmas Day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Honestly, it just boggles my mind</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">at how fast every day is going.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today, we have a wonderful challenge</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">over at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b>!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our challenge this week is <b><span style="color: #38761d;">#483 - Tis The Season</span></b>!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our amazing sponsor is </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://www.thepapershelter.com/index.php?main_page=">The Paper Shelter</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Prize: 3 Images</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.thepapershelter.com/index.php?main_page=" style="color: #8ec1c9; font-family: "coming soon"; font-size: 15.6px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="http://www.thepapershelter.com/index.php?main_page=" border="0" data-original-height="200" data-original-width="200" src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-u9NsRuZgTQM/WkRfmzdpcpI/AAAAAAAAXdo/s7YjECWZRLsMcWm04nXwQUajPgA6oF7BwCLcBGAs/s1600/TPS_Adv200x200_22.jpg" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(255, 255, 255); box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 1px 1px 5px; padding: 4px; position: relative;" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for letting me</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">color up and showcase this fun filled image.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This cute image is called <a href="https://www.thepapershelter.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=3_15&products_id=785"><b>Fa-la-la-la-la</b></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwfBLANRNbN5ioHdI5s29xopBzgOdqcwwjYF9MSdLrdZIFguUtta-xRh0-qDbunrnLLwBxpj4RJ8Mh2CsaYa3G0W82vDiE9U8tUW5j-e2KcJDCVeIIxeWAS99BhqGJQ9_m-Ms4MyvGghTowmuuROxRpbnFBQqY-uJ38CHdTla_AWE8FgQKYR9Y6qfY1g/s1795/IMG_0038a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1346" data-original-width="1795" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwfBLANRNbN5ioHdI5s29xopBzgOdqcwwjYF9MSdLrdZIFguUtta-xRh0-qDbunrnLLwBxpj4RJ8Mh2CsaYa3G0W82vDiE9U8tUW5j-e2KcJDCVeIIxeWAS99BhqGJQ9_m-Ms4MyvGghTowmuuROxRpbnFBQqY-uJ38CHdTla_AWE8FgQKYR9Y6qfY1g/w400-h300/IMG_0038a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My image (<a href="https://www.thepapershelter.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=3_15&products_id=785"><b>Fa-la-la-la-la</b></a>) was colored up using</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">my copic markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The snow is dazzling diamonds.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The paper used is Cherry Cobbler, Old Olive</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The pattern paper is scrap pieces.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The punch is one from Stampin' Up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This particular challenge will be running for two weeks.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So come on and <a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">join us</a> for the holiday fun.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We would like to see what </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">our challenge inspires in you.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Have an amazing day!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for joining me for this brand new creation.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Stay safe,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQZ1UaGlEtKAShe5oPewSkp53VglLeuErqCGIa49ZN7Hiy9qM_agEdUV8JZisSmnzdEemwwR92SH0UR-pxSEcYJ3HPrKDb0OyXPTM-JVrLlcdt03JCQRpmVrWuZrRLw0-or74CWY_ITjnn1HQ9lQFGf6GklZkeMwZJZkF36LeWF3Je21p7Ce-uOeKtJg/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQZ1UaGlEtKAShe5oPewSkp53VglLeuErqCGIa49ZN7Hiy9qM_agEdUV8JZisSmnzdEemwwR92SH0UR-pxSEcYJ3HPrKDb0OyXPTM-JVrLlcdt03JCQRpmVrWuZrRLw0-or74CWY_ITjnn1HQ9lQFGf6GklZkeMwZJZkF36LeWF3Je21p7Ce-uOeKtJg/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-70530682164883909282022-12-01T01:30:00.000-07:002022-12-01T08:48:30.070-07:00Winter Wonderland<p></p><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxp0OtLXAfJEhRt7z4KSvxnsgKm2-M-EqpzoQEu-EOtH-Nmnbt6C-HW8HMtl29TtWsADJmQo81xClaM2DjroXXHKVvm_0wkJAIo8qPhdvCNG6wGKc3_MWl2RIH3_eRhKoBjUv7u5CqMgqcOtvTcdyoxft_R8bmZ1L6Q4IAXUBcX5yr3BS5aXOVy4bbMg/s3381/IMG_6298%20(1)a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2607" data-original-width="3381" height="494" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxp0OtLXAfJEhRt7z4KSvxnsgKm2-M-EqpzoQEu-EOtH-Nmnbt6C-HW8HMtl29TtWsADJmQo81xClaM2DjroXXHKVvm_0wkJAIo8qPhdvCNG6wGKc3_MWl2RIH3_eRhKoBjUv7u5CqMgqcOtvTcdyoxft_R8bmZ1L6Q4IAXUBcX5yr3BS5aXOVy4bbMg/w640-h494/IMG_6298%20(1)a.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Good morning,</div><div style="text-align: center;">It is a blustery day and we have</div><div style="text-align: center;">had so much snow that fell</div><div style="text-align: center;">yesterday!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Today, we have a brand new challenge over at</div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">For <b><span style="color: #38761d;">challenge #481</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">we challenge you to create a <b><i><span style="color: #38761d;">Winter Wonderland</span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor for this week is</div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/leehollandart?ref=profile_header">Lee Holland</a></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEirTsIdr_3tasY5fWEptkVAwZ2HWFwNXaduzGcu7_CYR0YH6uuKTO4YiGf7jqB8zLgPq-oRpV2i7NVvEyhmaM5dtk6MZO0Xvh0LiFwt8kBDvSM1fQq4WmoQ2BfGEYOOZTg1sKUQgvpmGMq68_DPPxkEUhssjGVJlQxf9qgmwhDcedynokJkYYL8K2gRzw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="180" data-original-width="180" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEirTsIdr_3tasY5fWEptkVAwZ2HWFwNXaduzGcu7_CYR0YH6uuKTO4YiGf7jqB8zLgPq-oRpV2i7NVvEyhmaM5dtk6MZO0Xvh0LiFwt8kBDvSM1fQq4WmoQ2BfGEYOOZTg1sKUQgvpmGMq68_DPPxkEUhssjGVJlQxf9qgmwhDcedynokJkYYL8K2gRzw" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for letting me share, create</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and high light this fantastic image.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">called</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/654546033/digital-stamps-fox-with-christmas?click_key=e3feb20191787cb5a059e56a970f4fc88160c2f5%3A654546033&click_sum=03729e2a&ga_search_query=fox&ref=shop_items_search_1&pro=1&sts=1">Fox with Christmas Presents</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My image was colored up using Copic Markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">To the snow element, I broke out my dazzling diamonds glitter.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then I went in hunt through my mom's stash of brads</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">found a snowflake and the trees.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is the perfect challenge this week with all the </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">snow we are having.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please come and join us for another fun filled</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">challenge. I look forward to seeing you creations.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Looking for inspiration, my fellow DT's</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">will help you out.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please have a safe week ahead.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thanks for joining me today.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Crafting,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOes-rnmq54UTY4AWVXj2RCWhK7cwDDic7C1nFCKGg_e6Ap1OrpkjuTfxUZMCwzHI-D5N_R0KGSrDx8-ElG2sc2vBUT0U5-6MSRtXnQ4OLVlrss5DjNKn-MRCMDbgjLLwBgsk-_qwOfniW0lRM2llAhXAO6oqi3GI5n0nsue-htLYxXay-69LYsTS9Yg/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOes-rnmq54UTY4AWVXj2RCWhK7cwDDic7C1nFCKGg_e6Ap1OrpkjuTfxUZMCwzHI-D5N_R0KGSrDx8-ElG2sc2vBUT0U5-6MSRtXnQ4OLVlrss5DjNKn-MRCMDbgjLLwBgsk-_qwOfniW0lRM2llAhXAO6oqi3GI5n0nsue-htLYxXay-69LYsTS9Yg/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-32369858844543283082022-11-03T00:00:00.006-06:002022-11-03T00:00:00.207-06:00Lot's of Layers<p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0KFVJrj3lORT1DOwC4kPETkSm0nzqzy6bv3DgH-YtqRW5ZL7OQN9ppZx-YWD-gBqMCatetj4fj7weJWCQTbnRf5KdQxUSJjLLDcdepQ4cZSNyFYrdhP3IrvJM0omY8HO91sOCGenOCyPdIz5I7Vv2kGIS2nSb3mGvXbj98BszFi739aGxoYhr0FbJ9Q/s2538/IMG_3466a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2437" data-original-width="2538" height="384" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0KFVJrj3lORT1DOwC4kPETkSm0nzqzy6bv3DgH-YtqRW5ZL7OQN9ppZx-YWD-gBqMCatetj4fj7weJWCQTbnRf5KdQxUSJjLLDcdepQ4cZSNyFYrdhP3IrvJM0omY8HO91sOCGenOCyPdIz5I7Vv2kGIS2nSb3mGvXbj98BszFi739aGxoYhr0FbJ9Q/w400-h384/IMG_3466a.jpg" width="400" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div style="text-align: center;">Good, good morning blogger land!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Well October was a beautiful month</div><div style="text-align: center;">even Halloween was the best weather in a while.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Winter, however, said Hello to us</div><div style="text-align: center;">quite rudely...LOL.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Tons of snow and ice and it is still</div><div style="text-align: center;">continuing to fall.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I do love to hunker down in the winter.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Everyone has the next week off</div><div style="text-align: center;">of school so hopefully, a little more time at home.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Today, we have another brand new fun filled</div><div style="text-align: center;">challenge for you over at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts.</a></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">We are on <b>Challenge #477</b></div><div style="text-align: center;">what is the challenge you say?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d;"><b><i>LOT'S OF LAYERS</i></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">How much fun is this....SO MUCH FUN!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor for this month is</div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://www.prettycutestamps.com/category_43/Digital-Stamp-Sets.htm">Pretty Cute Stamps</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;">Prize: $15 Gift Certificate</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhXrUyF-TP2LgyeZ5odbEON9IQeGyYOt97rOqOjf_YYTzE3oYBAOo6TIjQ82Y1QEZD95qUvnZg91efUfiikAX1efKp3YQ-xCbE5Li2mci2MtK_xoq_WbVx_qEtpCBzU4rMIqwcyyW3HVUJiDoiCX-vm_djkMH0VBdQz6sS-EvEAJSmlrUm5QzLgqwoc0g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="131" data-original-width="397" height="106" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhXrUyF-TP2LgyeZ5odbEON9IQeGyYOt97rOqOjf_YYTzE3oYBAOo6TIjQ82Y1QEZD95qUvnZg91efUfiikAX1efKp3YQ-xCbE5Li2mci2MtK_xoq_WbVx_qEtpCBzU4rMIqwcyyW3HVUJiDoiCX-vm_djkMH0VBdQz6sS-EvEAJSmlrUm5QzLgqwoc0g" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Come and play so you have a chance too win</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">some of their awesome stamps.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My card above was a custom order </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">made for my best friends</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">sisters for her 60th birthday.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was a super was super fun</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to create this multi-layered </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">birthday card.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My fellow DT's continue to inspire me</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with their incredible inspirations.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please continue to share the love with them.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I look forward to seeing your creations.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hope you enjoy it. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you for joining me,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Have an amazing and blessed day!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hugs from Central Alberta!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIr2B9khjzsKHopTlb8XsNrZz3qx2nxdA7l2P9c_9WkkR9V4TUq9uw-laTK_EEkMNi7tHTzRso2Q-H9SlUUiGiNkR0UynDAIeEQtDR5zno_D3McSrC2DbNIs36HMflMJH5SH5za_Tkg_6ToW1vaEzDsEsOHfEr81TKLarZdVQUwcw0lQ7mvj3ekiJimA/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIr2B9khjzsKHopTlb8XsNrZz3qx2nxdA7l2P9c_9WkkR9V4TUq9uw-laTK_EEkMNi7tHTzRso2Q-H9SlUUiGiNkR0UynDAIeEQtDR5zno_D3McSrC2DbNIs36HMflMJH5SH5za_Tkg_6ToW1vaEzDsEsOHfEr81TKLarZdVQUwcw0lQ7mvj3ekiJimA/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-20707050920026978872022-10-20T00:00:00.092-06:002022-10-20T00:00:00.207-06:00Ghostly Pumpkins<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi-jy6cOGuYrQSN7-MXVdyj8Mc0-ONHMvmfAPhfWkVlEd5wxrLAckN5y6Z24kTayMT-IQVoa-nwnjB0Oec9QsUtOkP8J9tqC5xQ4Gl7ywvpEGLSP8mU5QHPQC1qTxJ2X75JvQSd7ZbiHVzUpDy5PbzpLmiiSy4vqger9Wumnor_IIhHq6e0Pnmglr3Uw/s2204/IMG_6019a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2204" data-original-width="1936" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi-jy6cOGuYrQSN7-MXVdyj8Mc0-ONHMvmfAPhfWkVlEd5wxrLAckN5y6Z24kTayMT-IQVoa-nwnjB0Oec9QsUtOkP8J9tqC5xQ4Gl7ywvpEGLSP8mU5QHPQC1qTxJ2X75JvQSd7ZbiHVzUpDy5PbzpLmiiSy4vqger9Wumnor_IIhHq6e0Pnmglr3Uw/w351-h400/IMG_6019a.jpg" width="351" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Good fabulous morning!</div><div style="text-align: center;">The weather here in Central Alberta</div><div style="text-align: center;">has simply just been gorgeous.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The warm Fall weather</div><div style="text-align: center;">has had me all giddy. So very grateful for it.</div><div style="text-align: center;">It has been a great week, a busy one</div><div style="text-align: center;">looking after our grandchildren,</div><div style="text-align: center;">while everyone is working and writing midterms.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Soon a little bit of a break from the major tests</div><div style="text-align: center;">for our daughter in law. </div><div style="text-align: center;">Honestly, she is doing an amazing/fantabulous/phenomenal job</div><div style="text-align: center;">with full time nursing school, twins (10month old/8 months adjusted)</div><div style="text-align: center;">and a 5 year old son in kindergarten.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Onto why you all are here.</div><div style="text-align: center;">We have a brand new challenge for you over at </div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts.</a></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d;">Our 475th challenge is </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d;">Halloween</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d;">or </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d;">Color Challenge (Black/green/orange and purple) if Halloween isn't for you.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Say hello to our wonderful sponsor this week</div><div style="text-align: center;">from <b><a href="https://klmdigitaldesign.com/">KLM Designs</a></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>Prize this week is $15 Gift Certificate for Digi Product</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj7jzFYZ4iThl3sxFcLYuwWvf84hxUe7bGaEMZrNlTObb8gGdc0979awRHGDK_713JqOzCZgugJG-GyPHRRUeWvES01z21K8CbeKo-QwB4fxHjkEksuvSLs2LH9Kg2l8pCGU5U6AsfaXHuqKfyqHeDOz-1gVr6DIjNpCjv7Zk0uTRoO1OEv7bu86qOD7g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="312" data-original-width="320" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj7jzFYZ4iThl3sxFcLYuwWvf84hxUe7bGaEMZrNlTObb8gGdc0979awRHGDK_713JqOzCZgugJG-GyPHRRUeWvES01z21K8CbeKo-QwB4fxHjkEksuvSLs2LH9Kg2l8pCGU5U6AsfaXHuqKfyqHeDOz-1gVr6DIjNpCjv7Zk0uTRoO1OEv7bu86qOD7g" width="246" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The image used in my card this week is called</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="https://klmdigitaldesign.com/shop/ols/products/ghoslty-pumpkins-digital-stamp">Ghostly Pumpkins</a></i></b></div>It was so much fun to color up.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The ghost and pumpkins make me smile.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Honestly, there are a few sentiments</div><div style="text-align: center;">that I would love to add to this image.</div><div style="text-align: center;">With the ghost, </div><div style="text-align: center;">the sentiment, that was settled on </div><div style="text-align: center;">was </div><div style="text-align: center;">Have a FAB-BOO-LOUS Day!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmsAnPo2vnZFTniE9BZWf8X_CJaA3KqxCEJthE96CSeQcefNrSiwABipo0ZQu7FSeFaG9xJmkgQmQQwHuRcSSCPk0Aa_JJYX90zxCuwEKy8E1UZXXrIT7n33Yplmvkgzg2XPjC_eA-p8YgG2bZ1qQVi9BD2YMXOfz8ukoC_3NMoMts3TprIe6Tvyau7A/s2015/IMG_6018a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2015" data-original-width="1640" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmsAnPo2vnZFTniE9BZWf8X_CJaA3KqxCEJthE96CSeQcefNrSiwABipo0ZQu7FSeFaG9xJmkgQmQQwHuRcSSCPk0Aa_JJYX90zxCuwEKy8E1UZXXrIT7n33Yplmvkgzg2XPjC_eA-p8YgG2bZ1qQVi9BD2YMXOfz8ukoC_3NMoMts3TprIe6Tvyau7A/w325-h400/IMG_6018a.jpg" width="325" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you so much to our sponsor for letting me high light </div><div style="text-align: center;">this fun image using copic markers.</div><div style="text-align: center;">A stitched rectangle die, some ink sponged around with daubers,</div><div style="text-align: center;">a spider web and ba-bam this card was complete.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Please come and join us for this fun filled Halloween or Color Challenge,</div><div style="text-align: center;">My fellow DT's have amazing creations to inspire you!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wishing you all a fantastic week.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieKdCcq3R1UlWJ574B5i25qUzEkPbFxHmCBYiqzUKXwc27d_3hD9R3eRBkRU-jdEoKmPCsHBng_iLWFC_BYAbJbIGzdafYaUZSgX3ygavg0LpVStVFdjXmZuQYesnriyTiuERuB7lOszLNAwrM5I2NL0N2zST85Q3QK9vkMIhI0K0mu19VMAYIeXQ-CQ/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieKdCcq3R1UlWJ574B5i25qUzEkPbFxHmCBYiqzUKXwc27d_3hD9R3eRBkRU-jdEoKmPCsHBng_iLWFC_BYAbJbIGzdafYaUZSgX3ygavg0LpVStVFdjXmZuQYesnriyTiuERuB7lOszLNAwrM5I2NL0N2zST85Q3QK9vkMIhI0K0mu19VMAYIeXQ-CQ/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-59470737588808119522022-10-06T00:00:00.057-06:002022-10-06T00:00:00.205-06:00Go Kart Gordon<p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTOktl_FWIJvR2_Gyx-Q9W6GvLgfDQMNQAgEKN7bwTtHOX9bO6gR9UWCctNbFYQv5zQs5_xK6fnH5qbnUqw_c__IVNSO6Kw-UHVZUSQB6UKS5qeKMHFoxnw7qToeu74naduELK3l58EUCOYSh2zMWoqz35iryWhLrH4oOz5gDOS9VQRQ31EFKH3-Q8EA/s2351/IMG_5900a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2351" data-original-width="1851" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTOktl_FWIJvR2_Gyx-Q9W6GvLgfDQMNQAgEKN7bwTtHOX9bO6gR9UWCctNbFYQv5zQs5_xK6fnH5qbnUqw_c__IVNSO6Kw-UHVZUSQB6UKS5qeKMHFoxnw7qToeu74naduELK3l58EUCOYSh2zMWoqz35iryWhLrH4oOz5gDOS9VQRQ31EFKH3-Q8EA/w315-h400/IMG_5900a.jpg" width="315" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div style="text-align: center;">Good morning!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Welcome to my blog.</div><div style="text-align: center;">This past week has been a week of sharing,</div><div style="text-align: center;">not the good kind though.</div><div style="text-align: center;">School is in and well our grandson came home sick</div><div style="text-align: center;">from school and shared it with all of us.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Knock on wood except for grandpa.</div><div style="text-align: center;">We are still working at getting over it.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Sharing is caring...we teach them...mmmmm</div><div style="text-align: center;">maybe the sharing of those could be left off the list...LOL.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">On to why you are here.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/"><b>Creative Knockouts</b></a> has a brand new challenge for you and it is easy peasy.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><b><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #6aa84f;">Challenge #473 - Anything Goes</span></i></b></div></b><p></p><p style="text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor this week is</p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.doctor-digi.com/index.php?route=common/home">Dr. Digi's House of Stamps</a></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhXzZ47a8-BDGjx4fyXKAfIG6uEzxCih34hnE6RaOY6YocFOfQrlmr_gto1To-pyFFbk4R2uzzQ4Zv_w66llCxuc24m9zwDuiBOyvGKsupup8eDlVNPva1_S9LVMDgIZNEVjPEE1KY4XvLYTyNSmBULEnAZLC8QAG9Zgkbl1N4GvnoWODPZDCVJvp6vuQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="101" data-original-width="320" height="101" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhXzZ47a8-BDGjx4fyXKAfIG6uEzxCih34hnE6RaOY6YocFOfQrlmr_gto1To-pyFFbk4R2uzzQ4Zv_w66llCxuc24m9zwDuiBOyvGKsupup8eDlVNPva1_S9LVMDgIZNEVjPEE1KY4XvLYTyNSmBULEnAZLC8QAG9Zgkbl1N4GvnoWODPZDCVJvp6vuQ" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I was given the chance to work</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with this wonderful image called <a href="https://www.doctor-digi.com/men/go-kart-gordon">GoKart Gordon</a></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was so much fun to color up</div><div style="text-align: center;">and design this card.</div><div style="text-align: center;">They have such fun and unique digi's</div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you to our sponsor.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The image above was colored using Copic Markers.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Other than cutting out my image, the other die</div><div style="text-align: center;">shapes were in my left over pile, just waiting to be used.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We would love to have you join us for this</div><div style="text-align: center;">new fulfilled challenge.</div><div style="text-align: center;">My fellow teammates have some amazing inspiration for you.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wishing everyone here in Canada</div><div style="text-align: center;">a very Happy Thanksgiving to you and your families.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you for joining me for my latest creations.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii_ZjFuYBXY6B9wx2rqQ7-sZKPa8nXfKVShQj1vkSAyjjnmXHuD0Y2GH01-qMgdLIuzsqJGJuFoYLyvmUIldd3VgFy2sDiwATplfrA0oPj5xHoJjpRD5e_JMsCz30CSU1bmEmK_IEoq1VvEVvPaCpOksvPwfDKZtknb_g7uXN2MRqYLK8uHcinpSAXQg/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii_ZjFuYBXY6B9wx2rqQ7-sZKPa8nXfKVShQj1vkSAyjjnmXHuD0Y2GH01-qMgdLIuzsqJGJuFoYLyvmUIldd3VgFy2sDiwATplfrA0oPj5xHoJjpRD5e_JMsCz30CSU1bmEmK_IEoq1VvEVvPaCpOksvPwfDKZtknb_g7uXN2MRqYLK8uHcinpSAXQg/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-32613961962909280612022-09-22T00:00:00.075-06:002022-09-22T00:00:00.227-06:00Spare Me<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP-fxjUHL8eKnYXhzkOUW7q4w_OUz1UHly9JShXzwj3hoeW0uQvuE-T_fZ4dqo67QsCU7337wZxrEu-0jqoDteZFEBfymuE-ruUeGKYtyUy_Atae4-61we_6LoDEPIk1c70hqXpJDUZ0cBqZKAfaG4nzvv-CTr5SZnkxynMHVUGNNbuRNhfqSBZxvd1g/s2282/IMG_5877a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2035" data-original-width="2282" height="356" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP-fxjUHL8eKnYXhzkOUW7q4w_OUz1UHly9JShXzwj3hoeW0uQvuE-T_fZ4dqo67QsCU7337wZxrEu-0jqoDteZFEBfymuE-ruUeGKYtyUy_Atae4-61we_6LoDEPIk1c70hqXpJDUZ0cBqZKAfaG4nzvv-CTr5SZnkxynMHVUGNNbuRNhfqSBZxvd1g/w400-h356/IMG_5877a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good morning everyone. Welcome to my blog.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The last while has been a little crazy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We moved my husbands folks,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">then his father passed away.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">School is back in and we are learning</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">a new routine with everyone.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have been blessed to have several</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">relatives come to visit and stay in the last month.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hopefully, we are starting to get it all together.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Oh and can you believe September is half over???</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Fall everyone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have a fun brand new challenge for you</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">over at <a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/"><b>Creative Knockouts</b></a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #351c75;">Challenge #471 - Pick 2 or More</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #351c75;">Ribbon, Bling, Pearls, Die Cuts/Punches, Flowers, Button or Lace</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Die Cuts and Buttons were used.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Two pattern papers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to highlight</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">this very fun image called</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/90099171/spare-me?click_key=1942793ca9e332ed35aaab4b472e98b87dcce877%3A90099171&click_sum=9f9d9922&ref=shop_home_active_6">Spare Me</a></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGzxcg-2xClvAibE378h-v6_4oQ9W93pEEJ7jkbNV_SFb7iviWkFOqMpTcvIsxsiGy15O56RlKG-l4Bg1Te0ubE9pZMAz1KnEflj_S4H_T_OSPh_5rjiSDpRYxebzbe_obdNZdQbb5CIpfSsqj9DREUL96ZZ1JME5pLSdhy8dLwGnzxMiNbTiGTnK6cQ/s2420/IMG_5879a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2420" data-original-width="2292" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGzxcg-2xClvAibE378h-v6_4oQ9W93pEEJ7jkbNV_SFb7iviWkFOqMpTcvIsxsiGy15O56RlKG-l4Bg1Te0ubE9pZMAz1KnEflj_S4H_T_OSPh_5rjiSDpRYxebzbe_obdNZdQbb5CIpfSsqj9DREUL96ZZ1JME5pLSdhy8dLwGnzxMiNbTiGTnK6cQ/w379-h400/IMG_5879a.jpg" width="379" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor is from <b><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/pattiescreations">Pattie's Creations</a></b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiymheh7DhRLhLOasSoobFO30rHD2LDfk4Xpt5oLH2P4z3DyEy8W5DpvLcgORBFrO2WSr4MgfWndOMblywq4D5tEYHX7fX-sPGGMR9-ePa4tyhVGYK7eB6-zccBEiy7CmOS3Iqab2npZnimDGD-BloToW_j-HGo5tKrXoxzMAFj5Qil33KpSIifNeiaAA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="300" data-original-width="300" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiymheh7DhRLhLOasSoobFO30rHD2LDfk4Xpt5oLH2P4z3DyEy8W5DpvLcgORBFrO2WSr4MgfWndOMblywq4D5tEYHX7fX-sPGGMR9-ePa4tyhVGYK7eB6-zccBEiy7CmOS3Iqab2npZnimDGD-BloToW_j-HGo5tKrXoxzMAFj5Qil33KpSIifNeiaAA" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b>Prize is 4 Images</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for letting me showcase this</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">super fun image this week!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In our house we do love our bowling.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My brother made it on Team Alberta for Nationals.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was a whole lot of fun to watch</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and cheer him/them on at the beginning of July.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please come and join us for this fun filled</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">challenge. My fellow DT's have some</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">more amazing creations to share with you.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Take Care of yourself,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hugs,</div></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpiLWkJfTxzLc1tsc46e0hMKbt0HSKNwUQNwarhO4kh8PaTfps9bUkm8GRpYsoMOScip3I7h3OpYWFFGrfFFee199K6kwSS8yBA6ynItOafd5olpohCVsNOnzAW88NUR_kNvkdo18Je6bjCN65Y6DhzerOEgbI3BD5VGLScZKKx5j3kW9qySiQKNxk_Q/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpiLWkJfTxzLc1tsc46e0hMKbt0HSKNwUQNwarhO4kh8PaTfps9bUkm8GRpYsoMOScip3I7h3OpYWFFGrfFFee199K6kwSS8yBA6ynItOafd5olpohCVsNOnzAW88NUR_kNvkdo18Je6bjCN65Y6DhzerOEgbI3BD5VGLScZKKx5j3kW9qySiQKNxk_Q/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-59525844475543687812022-08-25T15:45:00.009-06:002022-08-25T15:47:30.709-06:00Pineapple Birthday Card<p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj14OZKHekmRBRq-FR7iidmLEJt9DTfNhs3aj_-hXlxnlM38EpaERjx1twOpfwyfSpB4oF7cCxCcGdFIbaVyAZLFZUWntx6D3LPcZb5T5EMGB0U5TbGPX7jitXSXeYakCRdTNWDYX312fNdiQYuy-8ZxZPAy3LathrmhW8dKInDMtsG7asfb8xjBhz8wA/s2683/IMG_5709a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2683" data-original-width="2238" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj14OZKHekmRBRq-FR7iidmLEJt9DTfNhs3aj_-hXlxnlM38EpaERjx1twOpfwyfSpB4oF7cCxCcGdFIbaVyAZLFZUWntx6D3LPcZb5T5EMGB0U5TbGPX7jitXSXeYakCRdTNWDYX312fNdiQYuy-8ZxZPAy3LathrmhW8dKInDMtsG7asfb8xjBhz8wA/w334-h400/IMG_5709a.jpg" width="334" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div style="text-align: center;">Good afternoon!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Today, we have a brand new challenge over at</div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></i></b>!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #38761d;">Challenge #467 - Create a Funny Card</span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"> (come and join in on the fun)</div><div style="text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor this week is </div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/pattiescreations"><b>Pattie's Creations Digital Stamps</b></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjrFMrI6o1I8lAR1B9QlIs51Oe9vRb9LeASjsIvQ6AiAUNJ6qUdptqfqCACm9CHUPWSZbmTAsfd5l7nwbdK42B5tzQdbXPIenQhh0mulD43SL9BTlfG05xauw2hzGmkW1Jfr5KnYZxvVXXvo2EbeuqaHMDuBvaklE-2tN-YA3Eu0fLMbOPzQicN18xUcQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="300" data-original-width="300" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjrFMrI6o1I8lAR1B9QlIs51Oe9vRb9LeASjsIvQ6AiAUNJ6qUdptqfqCACm9CHUPWSZbmTAsfd5l7nwbdK42B5tzQdbXPIenQhh0mulD43SL9BTlfG05xauw2hzGmkW1Jfr5KnYZxvVXXvo2EbeuqaHMDuBvaklE-2tN-YA3Eu0fLMbOPzQicN18xUcQ" width="240" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #3d85c6;">Prize: 4 Images</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you so much for letting me </div><div style="text-align: center;">high light such a fun image!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/843502693/pineapple-with-sunglasses?click_key=8a8c5a52553cc2e3d355326c6ca009e92ecc3945%3A843502693&click_sum=7bfa9baa&ga_search_query=funny&ref=shop_items_search_4">Pineapple With Sunglasses</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We love Pineapples here in our house.</div><div style="text-align: center;">We have been growing them</div><div style="text-align: center;">since we came back from Hawaiian vacation</div><div style="text-align: center;">5 years ago.</div><div style="text-align: center;">So far we have grown 7 pineapples.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Three are currently growing/ripping up</div><div style="text-align: center;">right now.</div><div style="text-align: center;">They are so yummy!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">My wonderful husband is the one</div><div style="text-align: center;">who has the talent and green thumb </div><div style="text-align: center;">with the plants and flowers.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It is his birthday so couldn't resist </div><div style="text-align: center;">when I saw this image to make</div><div style="text-align: center;">it for his 52nd birthday.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4AzkP_hjWKc8-rL8fZ_w3OZEzNAz2yMYxGcfpCUVu07S3OPRsoCHh2-VJfAcD3I12fgF5OPjmpewOj0v0op9SByC8TUq1_q4vOM12RM1DfsQbV_LrMXAYJRNZkvqIIh1DZwtcfbdjJattxoK9KGnYcct6rr-h9a8yIH6FrNLb0CF3Jcv10BnPhfyy2A/s2669/IMG_5708a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2669" data-original-width="2398" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4AzkP_hjWKc8-rL8fZ_w3OZEzNAz2yMYxGcfpCUVu07S3OPRsoCHh2-VJfAcD3I12fgF5OPjmpewOj0v0op9SByC8TUq1_q4vOM12RM1DfsQbV_LrMXAYJRNZkvqIIh1DZwtcfbdjJattxoK9KGnYcct6rr-h9a8yIH6FrNLb0CF3Jcv10BnPhfyy2A/w360-h400/IMG_5708a.jpg" width="360" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I colored this pineapple using Copic Markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The color combo I used was from a youtube video.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sorry, for not having the link yet,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am unable to get it back so will update when </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">youtube is available to me.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for joining me this week!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was fun to color up this image and share it with you.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuQpO1GqdYy0UtPTH5pHhKfxU-IR0rllOkkrCyXtWm64iSIKttagOZOtd-AvdUo4gFpBt5_2lvC6BGE0uzySu8Hs9VP00RtA0AMrP3Kob3JGW6X8nwu6lFeKjeQ6pt7XC3eC3h4bDllY2zkOUJo1P5FJB4MdnLpvrWi4L8XCW6m_m3ZDPyxDfBdSzN3A/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuQpO1GqdYy0UtPTH5pHhKfxU-IR0rllOkkrCyXtWm64iSIKttagOZOtd-AvdUo4gFpBt5_2lvC6BGE0uzySu8Hs9VP00RtA0AMrP3Kob3JGW6X8nwu6lFeKjeQ6pt7XC3eC3h4bDllY2zkOUJo1P5FJB4MdnLpvrWi4L8XCW6m_m3ZDPyxDfBdSzN3A/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-14986557970124197372022-08-11T00:00:00.104-06:002022-08-11T00:00:00.196-06:00All Stitched Up <p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmXLPJl2o-4S0L_knGngCp2HrotgXqXjiClzVgJZI7tU49AQ2mHht8j76i7H93Rf3zbu1kiml4E29db42taEmGrFTMY5bbACiEeOJuJNDCo-AKNZOnh82HRE9Z5TWNb6TGwmUx86bmsVE7HY0W-ODj92Th_r5pLqDln4uCx4EguUbJ5SJFBhZ-3bV1IA/s1994/IMG_5629%20(1)aa.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1994" data-original-width="1606" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmXLPJl2o-4S0L_knGngCp2HrotgXqXjiClzVgJZI7tU49AQ2mHht8j76i7H93Rf3zbu1kiml4E29db42taEmGrFTMY5bbACiEeOJuJNDCo-AKNZOnh82HRE9Z5TWNb6TGwmUx86bmsVE7HY0W-ODj92Th_r5pLqDln4uCx4EguUbJ5SJFBhZ-3bV1IA/w517-h640/IMG_5629%20(1)aa.jpg" width="517" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hello, hello, hello!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Welcome to Paper Infusions and More :)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last week was just amazing.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We were able to get away and enjoy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">my friends daughters wedding.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was simply a magical moment in time.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We had a mini reunion with some family</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and got to meet more little cousins.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Truly some really bright spots in our week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Summer is going by so fast</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">hoping it can slow down</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for a bit.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have a brand new challenge for you over at</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #6aa84f;">Challenge #465 - All Stitched Up</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Huge shout out and thank to our sponsor this week</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="https://www.mirtillamentecraftshop.it/169-digital-stamps">Mirtillamente</a></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b style="background-color: white; color: #666666; font-family: "coming soon"; text-align: start;">Prize:</b><span style="background-color: white; color: #666666; font-family: "coming soon"; text-align: start;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #666666; font-family: "coming soon";">~2 digi of your choice</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #666666; font-family: "coming soon";">~the possibility of being guest designer for the Mirtillamente challenge </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #666666; font-family: "coming soon";">and </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #666666; font-family: "coming soon";">~a 10% discount on the digital products of the shop (valid for the whole of 2022)</span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg9XMx37XiUcqJyuxJ9vdlG7-c6ooCotJqZureZ0LyoqshX7b0g_dh2kaSZBB1CB-01FM0niNxzwck9nwy7ekd09l4jFdUJ0lOPWngG-CXmy6xxVvlU2q7f7YO_Q5VCeWQP8RxO183TE5wTc-mgrnPJPggxmEDOOkKJZ9D0DFWnFih-MeluyA7Wh14aHQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="228" data-original-width="320" height="229" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg9XMx37XiUcqJyuxJ9vdlG7-c6ooCotJqZureZ0LyoqshX7b0g_dh2kaSZBB1CB-01FM0niNxzwck9nwy7ekd09l4jFdUJ0lOPWngG-CXmy6xxVvlU2q7f7YO_Q5VCeWQP8RxO183TE5wTc-mgrnPJPggxmEDOOkKJZ9D0DFWnFih-MeluyA7Wh14aHQ=w320-h229" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you so much for letting me showcase<br />this little cutie <b><a href="https://www.mirtillamentecraftshop.it/digital-stamps/378-almost-cute-dino-no1.html">Almost Cute - Dino 1</a></b></div><p></p><div style="text-align: center;">I simply adore this cute little Dino. </div><div style="text-align: center;">The image has been colored up using Copic Markers.</div><div style="text-align: center;">It is so fun, you can use it for so many</div><div style="text-align: center;">types of cards to bring a smile to someone's face.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />I used a stitched die which you can see the original look<br />on the green layer. On the top layer, the same die was<br />used but I crossed stitched the x's with green and gold DMC floss.<br />It was super fun to hand stitch this card.</div><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvpI8sneQi2ed0NAAPHj04L5f_ZQghMpMmSIAkrJipEKbUP95pedJrNrPanORF6ONq3_mMXKoDavnzO99MTHbdBAWrDsrKTRnhLwPgIeayFMeBKHqMGuDNWgeHcaCvZZzTEw78P033vFOxpYHvvaO4sXP3r2KEc-z5uBmICotK-2BR71rJzaarS_QDvw/s2022/IMG_5627%20(1)a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2022" data-original-width="1617" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvpI8sneQi2ed0NAAPHj04L5f_ZQghMpMmSIAkrJipEKbUP95pedJrNrPanORF6ONq3_mMXKoDavnzO99MTHbdBAWrDsrKTRnhLwPgIeayFMeBKHqMGuDNWgeHcaCvZZzTEw78P033vFOxpYHvvaO4sXP3r2KEc-z5uBmICotK-2BR71rJzaarS_QDvw/w512-h640/IMG_5627%20(1)a.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The flags are from a punch, the dots, heart and paper are<br />all from Stampin' Up</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We would love for you to join us at <b><i><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></i></b> this week!</div><div style="text-align: center;">My fellow teams mates have amazing inspiration for you,</div><div style="text-align: center;">so be sure to check it out!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Have fun and relax!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Please craft with me.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you so much for stopping by.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibaeM1TMyCLTIq_phKo5St4_JFdIDhi_auyMRI-HBnlfwX58hfo4Mp_NxkmOOHzUWb02KBZ1Eo8m2pWd4tMTL_tL-Gp5rkCBhAabEHUj9OqHTC_5LNi_Ja6WhkaN1SfiOgMtqiq9yZIWJqYCvLx9Gz1ic6q53mulL2hr0ZWzD_9fmFeaxuq1YBwEfMUA/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibaeM1TMyCLTIq_phKo5St4_JFdIDhi_auyMRI-HBnlfwX58hfo4Mp_NxkmOOHzUWb02KBZ1Eo8m2pWd4tMTL_tL-Gp5rkCBhAabEHUj9OqHTC_5LNi_Ja6WhkaN1SfiOgMtqiq9yZIWJqYCvLx9Gz1ic6q53mulL2hr0ZWzD_9fmFeaxuq1YBwEfMUA/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-40136838368314754652022-07-28T00:00:00.025-06:002022-07-28T00:00:00.210-06:00Mermaid Coffee<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj5bKrbApDfCi1Iqjskjpk-duLEaMYfRcR5_FM9g1gkQOOzSvXzewN8NTymv7-HLwp4EaW-NarBZsXjBBgCqiHNhHTai1PfyW3EGGicYusgPnYJo6rekSZRrsXHuaHyxAwqhFBa-8KKufGeNEMHMWnQdyv-q_E90-Tu1pozuOV9C-c47cZwo_AhUc6lQ/s1905/IMG_5515a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1905" data-original-width="1654" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj5bKrbApDfCi1Iqjskjpk-duLEaMYfRcR5_FM9g1gkQOOzSvXzewN8NTymv7-HLwp4EaW-NarBZsXjBBgCqiHNhHTai1PfyW3EGGicYusgPnYJo6rekSZRrsXHuaHyxAwqhFBa-8KKufGeNEMHMWnQdyv-q_E90-Tu1pozuOV9C-c47cZwo_AhUc6lQ/w348-h400/IMG_5515a.jpg" width="348" /></a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Good, Good morning from central Alberta!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have had more beautiful weather this past week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Some more thunder storms in the middle of the night with rain.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Beautiful warm/hot weather during the day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Honestly, not sure where the time is going.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our summer just seems to be flying by.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">One of the high lights of my weekend</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">was going to my friends daughters wedding shower.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was so much fun.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Laughter is so good for the soul!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have a brand new challenge for you this week!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hop on over to <b><i><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #38761d;">Challenge #463 - Anything Goes</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">as well as a wonderful sponsor for you to win prizes.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our sponsor this week is from <b><a href="https://leannsworld101.com/">LeAnn's World 101</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b>Prize: 2 images</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiUrdiVO4nOuX-SZ8KgTVf857oQySpZxZ6CcELe2F3OvoG89wQdp81MHyqNZ_uZeDt6M7_G5fhfcQPOkEjNnPD2G9d6R9OubFcI5SOZbCpu6eVzSAOJ3Ws1z1YxrQEz4DRdm9gxsrhtZECC7QNqcr13F5UGgjUzwyEBgmbLPABYGuUr6HOoLgaGzDLRWQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="52" data-original-width="400" height="42" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiUrdiVO4nOuX-SZ8KgTVf857oQySpZxZ6CcELe2F3OvoG89wQdp81MHyqNZ_uZeDt6M7_G5fhfcQPOkEjNnPD2G9d6R9OubFcI5SOZbCpu6eVzSAOJ3Ws1z1YxrQEz4DRdm9gxsrhtZECC7QNqcr13F5UGgjUzwyEBgmbLPABYGuUr6HOoLgaGzDLRWQ" width="320" /></a></div><div>Thank you so much to our sponsor </div><div>for letting me color up this super fun/super cute image</div><div>called <a href="https://leannsworld101.com/products/mermaid-coffee-digital-stamp"><i>Mermaid Coffee</i></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWd2uyqNRItqLwKswKIZ4i6WG4SbYxIN2v-9D42QK-9LdjPfYrFPOVJF5vuCJwPDQj4EXNsUEbJlolnlnR8Z-nNstU26g7Yht9PhjryD8Klk9DnbKzPi4M5kIHIly_YOiL3hb74zMd3mV883gfv6ozFRedOA9575rdN84-1COXLffrQsme_8UkBZxydQ/s2048/IMG_5519%20(1)a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1665" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWd2uyqNRItqLwKswKIZ4i6WG4SbYxIN2v-9D42QK-9LdjPfYrFPOVJF5vuCJwPDQj4EXNsUEbJlolnlnR8Z-nNstU26g7Yht9PhjryD8Klk9DnbKzPi4M5kIHIly_YOiL3hb74zMd3mV883gfv6ozFRedOA9575rdN84-1COXLffrQsme_8UkBZxydQ/w325-h400/IMG_5519%20(1)a.jpg" width="325" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My image was colored up using Copic Markers</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The die cut used is from Gina Marie Designs</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Punches and paper are from Stampin' Up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We would love to have you join us at <b><i><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to share your inspiration with us. Also my teammates have</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">beautiful creations for you too.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Wishing you an amazing day/week ahead!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Come craft with me....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you for joining me.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTXmt2GPwqPxmVn5eZI2TnS_X5ymiAyeuO3XBQIMxcgCsxxlvRjKn9K_hgWxTGUrxKRVPmiveklw7PzoOGfsg4HqmG8mDKn7GOr3t8Ww9f8DQYxiZuFa9aDAB2n5bZBbFUTzkg2jorO7rvptWEsJCllTvLLkWubWuC5RGRh4YYqKht2dUNmdoeVvXozw/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTXmt2GPwqPxmVn5eZI2TnS_X5ymiAyeuO3XBQIMxcgCsxxlvRjKn9K_hgWxTGUrxKRVPmiveklw7PzoOGfsg4HqmG8mDKn7GOr3t8Ww9f8DQYxiZuFa9aDAB2n5bZBbFUTzkg2jorO7rvptWEsJCllTvLLkWubWuC5RGRh4YYqKht2dUNmdoeVvXozw/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-46736554327291221402022-07-14T00:00:00.001-06:002022-07-14T02:38:55.151-06:00Happy Birthday with a Tropical Feel<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT6Sx0Kx1YNFv96te3wBO_XO8oEoyXKoMMpBDE75Rd2Shn2NwZhsaWCRAO136O6uWd1dJRhWDbExc-YINS30-PNWEdp82Cvd3mto-we-bhDDL0id4rEecV5M6cko4qXZCko6YUFRtQKb8Y4ak5UcD-KEjYHDFdhXbDln51BAIWKnGDm-OV6BuT0VP2Vw/s2695/IMG_5458%20(1)a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2695" data-original-width="2198" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT6Sx0Kx1YNFv96te3wBO_XO8oEoyXKoMMpBDE75Rd2Shn2NwZhsaWCRAO136O6uWd1dJRhWDbExc-YINS30-PNWEdp82Cvd3mto-we-bhDDL0id4rEecV5M6cko4qXZCko6YUFRtQKb8Y4ak5UcD-KEjYHDFdhXbDln51BAIWKnGDm-OV6BuT0VP2Vw/w326-h400/IMG_5458%20(1)a.jpg" width="326" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good morning!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It has been another beautiful week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have had warm temperatures, warm weather</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and thunder storms with more rain.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This week my sister has been here</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">visiting. It truly has been a blessing</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and it has also included some time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">some families. Including visiting with her</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">great nephew and nieces.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Laughter is sooooo good for the soul.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have a brand new challenge this </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">week over at <b><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/">Creative Knockouts</a></b>!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We are on <b><i><span style="color: #6aa84f;">Challenge #461</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #6aa84f;">Celebration - new house, new baby, birthday, anniversary, wedding etc...</span></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor this week is from</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="https://sheepskidesigns.blogspot.com/p/shop.html">SheepSki Designs</a></i></b>:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Prize: 3 Images</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEimlktPvt9pZxDRCQxrEk4hG9D2by_tQKZxiUahO1CDnfKLHNq_N7qK4En6C6FbRFqHlzo73UoMr-nxUTQCJgxhlmDCeZ3aIse3XrVb2oiGCja0L6f6kjGw5pfTwzvfxjUwCbjl34rKEQwBVozOEfj_kQHzR5xgc-GVJDmOERDLS7PpR0Zfyw-hFsBJiA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="280" data-original-width="280" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEimlktPvt9pZxDRCQxrEk4hG9D2by_tQKZxiUahO1CDnfKLHNq_N7qK4En6C6FbRFqHlzo73UoMr-nxUTQCJgxhlmDCeZ3aIse3XrVb2oiGCja0L6f6kjGw5pfTwzvfxjUwCbjl34rKEQwBVozOEfj_kQHzR5xgc-GVJDmOERDLS7PpR0Zfyw-hFsBJiA=w200-h200" width="200" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Thank you so very, very much for</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">letting me high light this fun image called</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/936406722/tropical-image-no-239?click_key=17877c301dee43acb4f63884b7f4028ba36ffe87%3A936406722&click_sum=c490b455&ref=shop_home_feat_4">Tropical</a></i></b><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My image was colored using Copic Markers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOqbNwLG7fn4sahzditthvzRtWzQDQiqMfmlFlGzL4zHo0Fk4QTrhFNY1Otf9-Ev0OoZRCkvTYq8Z0VRHwhaMoME1WQityIDzKs8zZzPasvgbTtsb7kxxexMGMpdv-1Qjs5EvmUp44QDee08SBrzz0xv-bdx--7e55H9URUcI3rZT-LHJ7JMWuCt9EZg/s2744/IMG_5457%20(1)a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2744" data-original-width="2217" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOqbNwLG7fn4sahzditthvzRtWzQDQiqMfmlFlGzL4zHo0Fk4QTrhFNY1Otf9-Ev0OoZRCkvTYq8Z0VRHwhaMoME1WQityIDzKs8zZzPasvgbTtsb7kxxexMGMpdv-1Qjs5EvmUp44QDee08SBrzz0xv-bdx--7e55H9URUcI3rZT-LHJ7JMWuCt9EZg/w324-h400/IMG_5457%20(1)a.jpg" width="324" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please come and join us at Creative Knockouts! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We would love to have you for our brand new challenge this week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Also it is a fun challenge. Who doesn't like to celebrate right?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you for joining me with this brand new card.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXRfbydeQgHbQTonfNJ0sSLNO_9dtGk32AMuensil2mkWPV_Bnpt29ONrQFC1vsDjGhtqzWWxbtoeEhoP_8B_ooRybdmDIcMVwcUW_nUXnFv4BHFMIpT6EqcUYJkQTI46FxneEElOq0V1im3qHuolctmC6eAnkWolARQ-7ohtfM7gpTOKC7kDqCESbsQ/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXRfbydeQgHbQTonfNJ0sSLNO_9dtGk32AMuensil2mkWPV_Bnpt29ONrQFC1vsDjGhtqzWWxbtoeEhoP_8B_ooRybdmDIcMVwcUW_nUXnFv4BHFMIpT6EqcUYJkQTI46FxneEElOq0V1im3qHuolctmC6eAnkWolARQ-7ohtfM7gpTOKC7kDqCESbsQ/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7712129614805365302.post-60247755425935786442022-06-02T00:00:00.013-06:002022-06-02T00:00:00.199-06:00Happy Birthday<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRtxpHG1KvA15NICkRFrqFAUWVfNikJNUoFZ-ijn0nY0_fEO1Ks3rbvu_1Z9yPYwyNQZcTVZvE7TjtM7AJC92fcQ18wq7cdfZHf_GcRk07UTzF2EjwiEznHSwBEpMgzXrCJMyTLXlDNWLP4-JjvuoXp6wSxvUubwzFcnkzPgXbDQS31RXsYtZoNIw3kg/s1920/IMG_5192a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1920" data-original-width="1871" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRtxpHG1KvA15NICkRFrqFAUWVfNikJNUoFZ-ijn0nY0_fEO1Ks3rbvu_1Z9yPYwyNQZcTVZvE7TjtM7AJC92fcQ18wq7cdfZHf_GcRk07UTzF2EjwiEznHSwBEpMgzXrCJMyTLXlDNWLP4-JjvuoXp6wSxvUubwzFcnkzPgXbDQS31RXsYtZoNIw3kg/w390-h400/IMG_5192a.jpg" width="390" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good morning!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Welcome to Paper Infusions and More!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is good to be back.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The last month and a half has been a little crazy for me.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I came down with Covid 19 in April and then a bad case of pneumonia</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">that that knocked me flat out.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My twin grand daughters and grandson all had Covid and then bronchiolitis.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Which was super scary.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So very grateful that we are all feeling better.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I tire out fast but my energy is coming back.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today, we have a brand new challenge over at </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/"><b><i>Creative Knockouts</i></b></a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our challenge this week for</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #3d85c6;">#455 - Fun Fold</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our wonderful sponsor this week is from</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TwinkleLaneDesigns?section_id=17295221"><b><i>Twinkle Lane Designs</i></b></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Prize:<span style="background-color: white; color: #2b00fe; font-family: "Coming Soon"; font-size: 17.16px; text-align: left;">£8 voucher code (digis only)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEih5U9C2BN2xpVoPWtdtyoluZqMY7KxZ6wRjuohkk7CXAQFyewJV16KIwv40U3a8v942CrsEPznLfmJUwMU2A5utXknzqJSbVveDKSomzIoqB3vE39O6-ZraEP8RYkEW01rBT_Y8fiKw4E2EkkLGi3pYh9asbJkMd0sPf44Yw5T8M5voJkP7XuMtVd1mQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="280" data-original-width="280" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEih5U9C2BN2xpVoPWtdtyoluZqMY7KxZ6wRjuohkk7CXAQFyewJV16KIwv40U3a8v942CrsEPznLfmJUwMU2A5utXknzqJSbVveDKSomzIoqB3vE39O6-ZraEP8RYkEW01rBT_Y8fiKw4E2EkkLGi3pYh9asbJkMd0sPf44Yw5T8M5voJkP7XuMtVd1mQ=w200-h200" width="200" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i><a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/606060008/ice-creams-digi-stamps-instant-download?click_key=345fbfac19ed94c98b8f9aff753a5cb04a5a79d2%3A606060008&click_sum=04d65529&ref=shop_home_active_113">Mini Ice Cream</a></i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you so much for letting me</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">play with these fun images. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They are so much fun.</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwTD4DnBy5czJFblrGmExF2OoPDckHcHrXQBRfafSCyA4qUBLyu84nuV7kBZVAMDq_qicA49hrHaRGO5D5S8E6GdiXnNQZ_qIoQXIYYTi7ad8XYgyTIMhQBDKmrQD5o0C4U3P7YMRclR3V-Mc_gGBevr5zhN7DOLdb9fTGDOzphgwB_i_MMQLgBdYh9w/s2712/IMG_5189a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2209" data-original-width="2712" height="326" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwTD4DnBy5czJFblrGmExF2OoPDckHcHrXQBRfafSCyA4qUBLyu84nuV7kBZVAMDq_qicA49hrHaRGO5D5S8E6GdiXnNQZ_qIoQXIYYTi7ad8XYgyTIMhQBDKmrQD5o0C4U3P7YMRclR3V-Mc_gGBevr5zhN7DOLdb9fTGDOzphgwB_i_MMQLgBdYh9w/w400-h326/IMG_5189a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The images have been colored using Copic Markers</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I fussy cut the ice creams.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">For some textures, I decided to break out my stars embossing folder.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkifg6f5NoXHDMNI8YgMTRhtpTHARSFeqfOWXth3pg4huReJ4jh6Ijr1cViMXecoouujDPFIlCS_kpccD8J-gYvXTzuyNZ8kX4cO3mkARUfU7MA1uEQOkwrRyNvyGoUfL8iipZrfOHkilXd81uS54zale0P0zt7j8gDgwbF39vOl-tltj4ewVbdaWhqw/s2830/IMG_5190a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2830" data-original-width="2030" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkifg6f5NoXHDMNI8YgMTRhtpTHARSFeqfOWXth3pg4huReJ4jh6Ijr1cViMXecoouujDPFIlCS_kpccD8J-gYvXTzuyNZ8kX4cO3mkARUfU7MA1uEQOkwrRyNvyGoUfL8iipZrfOHkilXd81uS54zale0P0zt7j8gDgwbF39vOl-tltj4ewVbdaWhqw/w288-h400/IMG_5190a.jpg" width="288" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My fancy fold card was made from a tutorial by</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxapbFX9Yos">Simply Simple Stamping - Connie Stewart</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you for helping me out for this challenge.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please come and join us for this fun filled challenge.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thank you for joining me today!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Craft with me,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">hugs,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi87yF_aZXguYggg3teKzouYuxMZ6CbctYiVbYhkCOOfwX9fuqllM8j4ZFwSNNKxz0S5qF7MlELzelLSnF9WDpaG0aZ7rLWWjSGRUdgZNj0VoaeH6FghnRBY7ToZq4gNYjs1RxaRQoW5NPTXki327AsoDCWuffJQm2aAR9-4GcQ08h67TCQkeiMeFVk1g/s200/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="88" data-original-width="200" height="88" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi87yF_aZXguYggg3teKzouYuxMZ6CbctYiVbYhkCOOfwX9fuqllM8j4ZFwSNNKxz0S5qF7MlELzelLSnF9WDpaG0aZ7rLWWjSGRUdgZNj0VoaeH6FghnRBY7ToZq4gNYjs1RxaRQoW5NPTXki327AsoDCWuffJQm2aAR9-4GcQ08h67TCQkeiMeFVk1g/s1600/Tamie%20Siggy%20PIM.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><p></p>Tamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16945288658986114505noreply@blogger.com0