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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Celebrating 90 years of Birthdays!

“Life is just a short walk from the cradle to the grave, and it sure behooves us to be kind to one another along the way.” ~ Alice Childress

Good afternoon my crafty peeps
Here shortly Sweet Aunt Polly is going to be celebrating her 90th birthday!

90? you ask ... yes that is correct

What amazing changes she has seen and experienced and through it all, she is still one of the kindest people you ever want to meet.

There is to a a big to-do scheduled ... obviously - and with much going on I wanted to make sure I had a card made in time for her!

This one is large at 7.50" x 6"


Supplies
Card Base - The Paper Studio
Card stock - Stampin Up!
Ink - Stampin Up!
Sentiment - PSX
Flower card topper - Hot off the Press
Copics
Pearl Smooch

Thanks for stopping by!
(Hugs) Cara

Monday, October 19, 2015

Late again!

“If you’ve heard this story before, don’t stop me, because I'd like to hear it again.” ~ Groucho Marx

Good evening ...
Late again ... that's my title ... because I am ... late again with a birthday card.
Changes to my work hours earlier this year has me soooo off schedule that even though I managed to get them changed back about two months ago I can't seem to get back on track ....argh!

Anyway
Here is a card for a co-worker that I will be rushing into work tomorrow to get everyone to sign to I can get it mailed off to her since she works in Mexicali.




Card base from The Paper Studio
Card stock from Stampin Up!
Ink from Memories and Stampin Up!
Image: "Paint Splatters" from Prima Marketing
Twine from Collage Trims
Sentiment from "Happiest of Birthday Wishes" from Stampin Up!

Thanks for stopping by!

Cara

Sunday, October 18, 2015

Birthday Boy!

Youth is a wonderful thing.
What a crime to waste it on children.
~George Bernard Shaw~

LOL ... just love the saying above! How many of us (ahem) mature type peoples have often thought that! I know I have!

Anyway, earlier this month my youngest turned 26 and this is the card I made for him

5 x 7



  • Cardstock from The Paper Studio & Stampin Up!
  • DP: Homemade using Glossy cardstock and re-inkers from Stampin Up!
  • India Ink from Memories
  • Die: "Birch Tree" from Taylored Expressions
  • Die:  "Mini Flourish" Mover/Shaper from Sizzix
  • Sentiment:  "Happiest of Birthday Wishes" from Stampin Up!
Thanks for stopping by!
(Hugs) Cara

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

TESTING POST

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