Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Meow-y Christmas!


Good Morning and Happy Day-before Christmas Eve...LOL!
Today we are continuing our month long challenge at Holly Jolly Christmas Challenge.
I have taken a non- Christmas image, and made it Christmas with a cute little Santa Hat. She
is from Oak Pond Creations and is called Love Kitty.
I have a niece that I think will just LOVE her!
I'd like to add this to the following challenges:
A Gem of a Challenge - Anything Christmas
Be sure to Visit the challenge blog and see the Design Team's inspiration, and play along.
There are SEVERAL wonderful prizes to be won!
MERRY CHRISTMAS!


Saturday, December 20, 2014

Christmas Bingo at Catch The Bug


Good morning and Happy Saturday! I hope you all have your Christmas Gifts shopped for as 
this is your last Saturday before the BIG DAY! 
Today we have a GREAT Challenge over at Bugaboo's Catch The Bug Challenge Blog!



A super FUN Bugaboo BINGO!! I have used the right diagonal line -
Non-Traditional Colors, Snow/Snowflakes, and Players Choice.
 The image is one of my favorite Bug Gals- JJ Calendar Months - November.
Be sure to hop over and join the FUN!

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Sunday Sketch


Hi and Happy Sunday...again! Today over at Bugaboo's Catch The Bug, we 
have a GREAT Stella Sketch for you to play along with! 

I have used the cutie pie Roly Poly Chef - Chicken to make a simple
"hello" card to send out to a friend of mine in Arkansas. 
Stop by and check out the Design team creations and join in the FUN!


ABC at Come and Get It



Good Morning! I love Sundays-
Today over at Come and Get It Challenges, we continue our Month-Long Christmas Challenge. 
This week I have made a Room Freshener and Packaging. I have it decorated for Christmas with Bugaboo's Chubby Santa
Stop by and check out the great things our Design Team have created, and join in for a chance at
MANY wonderful prizes! 

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Critters of Christmas


Happy Thursday!  Today we have a cute challenge over at Bugaboo's Catch The Bug! 
We'd like to see your creations using a Christmas Critter! I am using this adorable Moose Present as my critter.  Isn't he just too cute?
Hop on over to Catch the bug and play along. You can win up to 10 ( Yes, ten!) free digis when using a Bugaboo image on your card. While you are there, check out all the adorable creations made by the Bugaboo Design Team!

Wednesday, December 10, 2014


Happy Hump Day! Today at Bugaboo's Catch The Bug, we have a humorous 
challenge! Gus is by FAR my favorite guy, and he ALWAYS has something great
to say!  LOL
Stop by and play along today for your chance at up to 10 ( YES TEN) free digis of your choice!

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Simple Recipe


Happy Tuesday!  Time for another challenge over at Catch The Bug!  Today we have
a new release for you to enjoy, BUT we also have a wonderful Recipe Challenge!  We'd like
you to use 1, 2, and 3 of something. Simply FUN!
Hop on over and see the great Design Team Creations, and join in the FUN for great prizes!

Holly Jolly Christmas Challenge

HI! We are celebrating the season at Holly Jolly this month - ALL month!
I have used this cute Princess Latte  from The Stamping Boutique
as the image on my candy tin! I just LOVE her attitude!
Be sure to stop by the blog and see all the Design Team creations, and add your 
Christmas Creation for your chance to win a great prize!

Sunday, December 7, 2014

Christmas Cutie


Hello! Another cutie pie from Bugaboo! Today we have a sketch challenge for you to try! 
This little gal is Fancy Sunbonnet Candy Cane. Isn't her little hat adorable?


I'd like to add this to the following challenges:
A Gem of A Challenge - Anything Christmas
Vandicrafts - Anything Goes with a Color Challenge
Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas - Anything Goes with Bright Colors
Be sure to pop into Catch The Bug and join in all the fun!


Happy Holidays from Come and Get It


Good morning! For the month of December, we are having a Christmas Challenge over at 
Come and Get It Challenges!  We are doing cards AND 3D projects, so you can enter up to 3 times with either for your chance at 4 different prizes! 
I'd like to add this to the following challenges:
Paper Creator Crafts - All About Christmas
Hiding in My Craft Room - Christmas Colors
All Sorts - Animal Magic
Hop over and see our wonderful Design Team creations, and PLAY ALONG!

Saturday, December 6, 2014

Christmas Chaos Cutie


Good Morning and Happy Weekend! Today we being a week of FUN over at Bugaboo's 
 Catch The Bug!  It is December, and we are celebrating Christmas Chaos! There are TONS of 
prizes to be won....for challenges, the regular 10-7-and 3 and for the some, the Christmas Chaos Set!!

CAN WE SAY ADORABLE!  
Please pop over and play along ALL week! There are LOTS of wonderful challenges, and TONS of great Design Team Cards to see! And of course, PRIZES!

Thursday, December 4, 2014

I Love Snowmen


And I imagine it is pretty obvious, as the majority of my Christmas Cards have snowmen on them...LOL.  This little guy is for today's Oldie but Goodie over at Bugaboo's Catch The Bug
I couldn't resist his GOLD star, and the wings are just precious!  Jody's new designs are to die for, but I still LOVE her older designs, and have a riot making goodies with them on a daily basis! Be sure to hop over and see what the rest of the Design Team have pulled from the files to use, and show them 
so LOVE!

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Stella Sketch Sunday

Good Morning...Again! Two in the same day...think I am gonna fall off my chair!
This little cutie is for the Stella Says Sketch over at Bugaboo's Catch the Bug!
I have used one of Jody's newer images called Christmas Mouse - Ornaments, and he is just one of a few cute little "miceys" that are new this year.  Be sure to visit the Store and check them out, and of course, join us at Catch The Bug for the chance to win 10 ( YES TEN) free Bugaboos!

Snow People At CAGI


Good Morning! Today we have a FUN challenge over at 
I have used Mr Snowman by DigiStamps4Joy. His little birdie friends are SO cute!
Be sure to hop over and check out the other Design Team Member's cards, and show them
 some Love! And of couse, JOIN IN THE FUN!

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Show Us Your Elfie


Good Morning! Today we have a FUN challenge over at Holly Jolly Christmas
Challenge - Christmas Elves! 
I have used Bugaboo's Knobby Knees Christmas, and I LOVE his wagon full of Goodies!
Be sure to hop over and see all of the adorable Elves our Design Team have used, and join in 
on all the fun. You could win up to 7 Freebies from Bugaboo!

Monday, November 24, 2014

Tea Time At Bugaboo


Good Morning! I hope everyone is staying warm...we have SNOW this morning to start
out the week!  Today I have made a little "Thank You" Tea Bag Holder using an adorable
Bugaboo Digi Stamp! Everyone knows how I LOVE my cows, so this was a no brainer!  LOL
This little gal is part of an adorable and versatile set that can be found HERE..
Be sure to hop over and see what else the wonderful Design Team has put together! 

Sunday, November 16, 2014

Turkey Time at CAGI


Happy Sunday! Today's card is for the latest challenge at Come and Get It 
 Challenges.. It is a Thanksgiving Theme...and you can do anything
 Thanksgiving. I have used this adorable little girl serving the Thanksgiving
turkey. Her name is Thanksgiving Turkey Brat - Be sure to go check out all the cool
 Bugaboo Holiday digis!
I hope you will all join us in this wonderful  holiday challenge, and get you
chance to win 7 Free Bugaboo Digis!

Friday, November 14, 2014

Cutie Christmas Mouse Freebie


Good Morning! Today over at Bugaboo Digi Stamps, Jody has this adorable Freebie for 
everyone to enjoy! I think she makes a cute little card for a child!  Be
sure to hop over and see the rest of the Design Team creations at Catch The Bug, then pop over 
and pick up your very own Freebie!

Tuesday, November 11, 2014


Good Morning! Today at Holly Jolly Christmas Challenge, we start a new challenge -
Colors!  I have chosen to use Red, Green and White along with this cute digi from Art by Miran called Gifts For You.
Be sure to stop by and see the gorgeous cards our Design Team have made, and of course,
join in the FUN!!

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

New Designs at Bugaboo


How sweet is she?  She is one of Jodi's new releases over at Bugaboo Stamps!
Be sure to hop over to Catch the Bug, and see all of the neat ways the talented
design team have used this little cutie! Then visit the store and get some of the new
images for yourself! You desrve it-

Sunday, November 2, 2014

Pretty Photo Inspiration


Good Morning and Happy Sunday! Today's card is for the latest challenge over 
at Come and Get It Challenges. Shell has a lovely photo inspiration for you...the image is 
gorgeous, and so are the colors! Lots to pull ideas from-
Be sure to hop over and check out the beauties made by the Design Team, and, while
you are there, join in the fun for WONDERFUL prizes! 

Saturday, November 1, 2014

Bugaboo Anything Goes


Good Morning! Today is a FUN one over at Bugaboo's Catch The Bug!  We
have our monthly Anything Goes challenge! I have used one of my faves -
  Happy Birthday to "ewe". 
 I just think these ewes are the CUTEST!
Please be sure to pop over and see what the rest of the talented DT have put together,
and join in the fun to win up to 7 free Bugaboo digis!

Monday, October 27, 2014

Christmas Bingo


Happy Tuesday! For the next 2 weeks, we have a Bingo Challenge over at 
I hope you will hop over and see the great cards made by our talented
Design Team, and Join In The FUN!!

Friday, October 24, 2014

A Christmas Oldie


Today is Freebie Friday over at Bugaboo, Isn't this little gal a sweetie? Hop on over to Bugbaoo
Digi Stamps and grab her up! Then be sure to check out the rest of the design team over

Sunday, October 19, 2014

Child's Card At Come & Get It


Good Morning! Today's Challenge over at Come and Get It Challenges is 
to make a Child's Card. Can't get much more child-ish than a baby card, eh?
This cute little peeking baby can be found at Eureka Stamps and is called Peeking
Baby. I just thought it was too cute!
Please be sure to pop over and see what the rest of the Design Team have created, 
and JOIN IN THE FUN!!

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

New Halloween Release at Bugaboo


Good Morning! Today we have some WONDERFUL new releases over at Bugaboo!  Today Jody is introducing some new digis, and this is just one of them...isn't she cool? I Love the attitude, and the frog is just too cute! You can find her and her new friends here.
Be sure to hop over to Bugaboo's Catch The Bug and see what the rest of the super
talented Design Team have done using this great little witch!

SNOWMAN Fun


Good Morning! Today we have a wonderful Snowman Challenge over at Holly Jolly Christmas
Challenge  this time.
I'd like to enter this into the following:
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - Something Round
Crimbo Crackers - Anything Goes
 We will be taking entries for 2 weeks so be sure to hop over and join in the fun! 

Sunday, October 5, 2014

A Little Halloween at CAGI


Good Morning! Isn't this guy too cute? He is from QKR Stampede, who is
sponsoring us this week over at Come and Get It Challenges.
 He was fun to color up and works perfectly 
 with the digi stamp from Bugaboo that I used for the background.
I'd like to add this to the following challenges:
QKR Stampede -  #107 Anything Goes
Crafty Girls Challenge - #28 Anything Goes
Crafting For All Seasons - #87 Too Cute To Spook
Please be sure to pop over and check out the "spooks" our Design Team have created,
and of course, JOIN THE FUN!!


Saturday, October 4, 2014

Fall is in the air...


So I thought today's card was perfect! Today we have an Anything Goes Challenge over at 
Be sure to hop over and see the lovely cards created by the FANTASTIC design
team and Play Along for a chance to win some wonderful FREE digis
from Bugaboo! 

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Anything Christmas Goes


Good Morning! I hope you are all enjoying the last of the "summer" weather! I hate to see it go!
Today's card is for the latest challenge at Holly Jolly Christmas - Anything Goes Christmas! 
This week our sponsor is Bugaboo, and I have used the adorable Poppy- Christmas Tree. 
Please stop over and see the wonderful cards our fabulous design team have created, and meet our newest members! While there, play along for your chance to win 7 ( yes, SEVEN) free images from
Bugaboo Digi Stamps! 

Saturday, September 27, 2014

Photo Challenge at Bugaboo


Good Morning and...YAY the weekend is here! The weatherman says it is going to be a beautiful
day here in Iowa, so I am out enjoying it! I hope you have the same! 
Today's card is for the latest challenge over at Bugaboo's Catch the Bug..a Photo Challenge!


Obviously, I went with the Apple theme...
Please be sure to hop over to Catch the Bug and see the Design Team's inspiration, and 
play along for your chance at winning up to 10 free Bugaboo Digis!

Sunday, September 21, 2014

3 of Something


Good Morning! Today's card is for the latest challenge over at Come and Get It Challenges -
Use 3 of something!
I used 3 candles on the image...which is Bugaboo's Candle Set ( One of our sponsors this week)
and 3 Stars! I just fell in LOVE with this digi-
I'd like to add this to the following challenges:
My Sheri Crafts - Birthday Celebrations
Crafting at The Weekend - Anything Goes
Sister Act Card Challenge - Anything Goes
Please be sure to stop by Come and Get It, and PLAY ALONG!

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Pink and Lacey


Good Morning! Today we have a FUN and easy challenge over at Holly Jolly Christmas Challenge! We'd like to see you use Ribbon and/or Lace on your project. This week we are sponsored by  Lacy
Sunshine and I have used the adorable Melanie Boo"s The Christmas Star! Isn't she adorable?
Please head over and see what else our wonderful design team have made for you this week,
and please join in!

Sunday, September 7, 2014

Fall in the Garden


Hello! It is a bright and sunny day in Iowa today, and  I hope it is, too, where you are!
Today at Come and Get It Challenges, out theme is Fall In The Garden. I have used this gorgeous Sunflower from Fred She Said, I LOVE the colors and even got lucky and found some designer
paper that matches perfectly!  I think it made a pretty Fall birthday card-
I'd like to add this to the following challenges:
Creative Knockouts - Tic-Tac-Toe ( Flowers, Sentiment, Die Cuts)
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Glitter 'n Sparkle - Use a Digi
One Stitch At A Time - Anything Goes with a Die
Be sure to stop over and see the FABBY Design Team creations, check out the
challenge and PLAY LONG!!

Saturday, September 6, 2014

Grrrr It's Anything Goes


Good Morning! Welcome to the weekend - YAY! It boggles my mind how a 4 day work week 
can be SO LONG! LOL
Today over at Bugaboo's Catch The Bug we have a FUN Anything Goes Challenge!  I
LOVE this little Bobblehead Dog, so he was my choice to play with this week!

Take a trip over to Catch The Bug and see the great creations done by the Design Team,
and play along for FREE BUGS!

Thursday, September 4, 2014

Happy 16th, Justin!


Today is Oldie But Goodie Day over at Bugaboo's Catch The Bug. I have used a great digi 
called Guy -Car Keys for a very special young man turning 16! He started High School this year and is now driving....OMG! I put a $50 bill inside and this made his day...LOL! ( Well, we know the money did, at least-) 
Please be sure to hop over and see what the rest of the wonderful Design Team have made to showcase 
some of the WONDERFUL Oldie but Goodies!

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

R-E-D at Holly Jolly


Good Morning! Today we have a neat challenge over at Holly Jolly Christmas Challenge. I have used 
Mr. Snowman By DigiStamps4Joy along with Red, Rhinestones, Embossing, and Diecuts -R E D. 
Be sure to stop by and see what our talented Design Team have made and join in the FUN!

Sunday, August 31, 2014

Things With Wings


Good Morning! Today's challenge at Come and Get It Challenges is Things With Wings. I thought this 
image by A Day For Daisies called Pearls In My Hair was just gorgeous, so I chose to have my things be birds. I just loved her hair and wanted to color it...I know strange....LOL!
Creative Knockouts - Whimsical Wings
Sister Act Card Challenge - Anything Goes
Crafters Cafe - Punches and Dies
Crafty Girls Challenge - Anything Goes
Be sure to hop over and see what the rest of our Fabby Design Team has made for you
to enjoy! Then, of course, join in the FUN!

Sunday, August 24, 2014

Anything Goes with a Sentiment


Good Morning! Isn't this guy just so sweet? I have used Twitterpated by QKR Rubber and Digi Stamps.
He just looks so innocent....
This is for this week's challenge at Come and Get It Challenges - Anything Goes with a Sentiment!
I hope you will all head over to the blog and see the adorable cards the Design Team have created,
and play along for our wonderful prize! 

Saturday, August 23, 2014

Color Challenge at The Bug


Good Morning! Today's card is for the Color Challenge at Bugaboo's Catch The Bug! 
Here are the colors...pretty, eh?


Be sure to pop over to Bugaboo's Catch the Bug and play along for your chance at 10, 7 and 4 free images!

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Merry Little Christmas


Good Morning! Happy Tuesday, everyone! Today we have a new challenge over at Holly Jolly Christmas
a 1 -2 -3! Use anything as long as you have 1 of something, 2 of something, and 3 of something. I used 1 digital image ( by our sponsor Oak Pond Creations called Otis the Elf ) , 2 designer papers, and 3 snowflakes. 
I'd like to add this little sweetie to the following challenges:
Christmas Cards All Year Long - Sparkle and Shine 
Please be sure to stop and see the Holly Jolly Design Teams creations, and of course, join the FUN!

Saturday, August 16, 2014

BINGO at Bugaboo


Good Morning! Bugaboo's Design Team has been on a 2 week vacation, but today...
WE'RE BACK!

Today we have a Bingo Challenge for you:
image

I used the center row - Bugboo Image, kraft paper and Dies! I had lots of fun using
the kraft paper, it has been a while!
Please be sure to pop over to Catch the Bug and see what the Design Team have created, 
and of course, play along for your chance to WIN FREE DIGIS!