Mother’s Day Cards | Close To My Heart

May 12, 2012
Mothers Day Cards Close To My Heart

Hellllllllooooooooo…. Happy Mother’s Day to all you beautiful wonderful, and amazing mom’s out there!   I am very fortunate and blessed to have one of the most amazingly kind and creative moms ever! You can learn more about her over here. With that I would like to share with you some cards that I designed this [...]

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Quick Tip | Making Paper Stick to Cricut Mat

May 6, 2012

Hey Friends – Welcome to week two of National Scrapbooking Month is here!  I hope you had a creative weekend! I was at a crop a few weekends ago and I saw a bunch of women using brayers to make their paper stick to the Cricut mat.  And it hit me – this was maybe [...]

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Studio J | Digital Scrapbooking from CTMH

May 3, 2012

Have you ever thought about digital scrapbooking?  I never really did until I started working with Close to My Heart.  Recently I did 5 double page layouts through the Close To My Heart digitial scrapbooking software called Studio J.  I loved it. for so many reasons.  I wanted to talk to you about this and [...]

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Hello May | National Scrapbooking Month

May 1, 2012

Hello Beautiful You! I’m happy to welcome you to the first day of National Scrapbooking Month! There are so many wonderful things that I think this month represents aside from just the physical art of scrapbooking.  To me it represents a collective focus on the art of personal storytelling and the importance of each of [...]

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In Memory of Emily Morris

April 22, 2012
Emily

There are moments in life when we are so full of joy that our human form tingles as our soul reverberates with the warm goodness of being alive. There are moments in life where we grieve, when we can’t seem to comprehend how something came to be or how we might recover.  There are so [...]

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Engagement Card Album

March 20, 2012

Hey! I am on my way out to dinner with Todd but before we left I wanted to share with you my weekend creation! I love saving greeting cards. One day I found out through some Flickr hopping  that a greeting card mini album was a great way to archive my favorite cards for special [...]

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Leaning Into Fear

March 9, 2012
Surrendor Jar

Have you ever wanted to do something but there seemed like something was holding you back or you met some type of resistance?  Maybe you’ve had a dream in your mind. An idea that you thought could change the world or just the lives of a few people if you could only just get started.  [...]

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Flashback Layout | Creation Inspiration

February 23, 2012

This week was the first time in awhile I was able to find some time to get into my studio. I’ve been spending a lot of time working on wedding planning. I’ll be the first to say that I underestimated the amount of work that goes into creating a festive day to celebrate a love [...]

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+HIRL | Creation Inspiration

January 23, 2012
+HIRL Layout

When I tell people that I don’t “plan” out my layouts the typical response I get is, “really?”  Yes, really.  I find the less I think about a page the easier it is for me to get the story on the paper.  I also find that when I release my attachment to how the …

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Dreams | Creation Inspiration

January 16, 2012
I dream of a dishwasher

This week, my creation inspiration prompt + layout is about dreams. What do you dream about?  Do you ever find yourself  daydreaming during the day?  Share in a layout what you are dreaming about!  Me?  I’m dreaming of a dishwasher. I dream way more than when I’m just sleeping. Day dream, night dream, afternoon dream.  [...]

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