Pictured above is my original design for the 7 Gypsies Photo Tray Contest going on now at the Archiver’s in Gurnee Mills Mall. I’m so excited to share this with you all! All trays had to be submitted by August…

Hi there!  Just popping in quick to share 3 travels journals I made for our French nieces and nephew who are literally here visiting from France!  I used Simple Stories Destinations, of course, along with some fun papers from the…

Last Saturday I got to spend the whole day, 12 hours, with my BFF Jenn.  We met at a crop in West Allis hosted by some awesome fellow Memory Works gals.  You can check out their blogs, Sheri and Christy, by…

Here’s the latest Blog Booty Prize from yours truely!  It’s a 1 year subscription to Creating Keepsakes Magazine!!!!  This was the first scrapbooking magazine I signed up for and I still have it coming to my mailbox over 10 years…

Hey there my crafty friends!  If you’ve ever surfed the net for scrapbooking supplies and good prices, then I’m sure you’ve visited Two Peas In A Bucket .  I’ve loved this site for years and they’re based in Middleton, WI!  Cool…

Well, the Great Wolf Lodge was awesome… non-stop running around, sliding down water slides, eating and drifting along in the lazy river.  After a busy and fun-filled few days, I’m glad to get back to my routine… whatever that is! …

Hello my crafty friends!  I just wanted to drop in and share a layout before we head up to the WI Dells for a few days! We’re taking our troop to The Great Wolf Lodge!!  Who-hoo!!  I’m sure we’ll all…

Hi again!  OK, besides being nuts about banners I’ve also developed an obsession for making ribbon roses.  I’ve only made a hand full so far, but I can already tell that I’m addicted.  Here are a couple pics.  You can add…

Hello my scrappy friends!  I’m hopping along for the Memory Works~Simple Stories 100 Days of Summer Blog Hop today.  Stop by the MEMORY WORKS BLOG today and check out all the beatiful inspiration and hop along yourself for a chance to…

I’m not sure what came over me, but I’ve definitely caught ‘The Fever’… No, not Justin Bieber Fever… Banner Fever!!  They are so popular right now, both in scrapbooking and home decor.  I’ve made a few I thought I’d share.  They aren’t all…

I know, I just posted last night….. BUT I just finished these 4 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ Travel Journals for my French nieces and nephew!  Yes, they are from France.  I feel so fancy having family who lives there, LOL! …

Hi everyone!  I hope you all had a wonderful & safe 4th!  After a busy mini-vacation with my family, it’s good to get back to ‘normal’…whatever that is. I wanted to share the awesome ATC’s that I recieved during this…

All I can say after tonight’s kids scrapbooking class @ the Kenosha Library is….. WOW!! There were 29 students tonight and SSSOOO creative!  Thanks for a great class once again.  You kids rocked! Please stop by my website to see…

I just wanted to share what the girls and I are making for our awesome Daddy & Husband, Brad.  I saw this is a Better Homes & Garden’s Magazine last Fall sometime and loved it.  The first picture is of…