Archive for December, 2012

My husband’s Christmas card.

Wednesday, December 19th, 2012

We’ve got a little tradition in our house that my daughter started last year.  We make handmade Christmas cards for each other.  And then we put them in to this little red and black metal bucket.  And we open those first on Christmas morning.  And then stockings.  And then presents.  So up first is the […]

May All Your Holidays Be Bright.

Tuesday, December 18th, 2012

Today I’m sharing a super quick & easy Christmas card.  I didn’t make that many Christmas cards for this year, and last week decided that I should have made more, so I put some quick cards together – like this one – made easy with patterned paper and stickers from Webster’s Pages. Cut, score and […]

December 25th.

Monday, December 17th, 2012

Happy Monday!  And holy 1-week to Christmas Eve! We’re in definite countdown mode at our house.  How many days ’til we leave for grandma and grandpa’s.  How many days ’til Christmas, and Christmas Eve, and Christmas Eve Eve – ha ha.  Fun times.  Definitely the most wonderful time of the year. So here’s a fun […]

Adventures in Couponing

Sunday, December 16th, 2012

Today I’m sharing a smallish couponing trip doubling coupons at the Walmart.  We actually bought more items than usual, but we bought big quantities of several items so that’s what drove that item count up. Like the Hormels.  Great lunches for my husband during the week, and for the kids on the weekend.  They were […]

Deck the Halls {redux}.

Friday, December 14th, 2012

So I posted this card on December 14th, 2010. Exactly 2 years ago.  2 years ago when I think my style was still evolving, and I wasn’t as comfortable and content with my cardmaking skills as I am today.  But for some reason, this card has gotten a lot of internet play.  And I don’t […]