Sweet Box

A house warming gift box for the New Homeowners.






Paper: Heidi Grace, misc. cardstock
Stamps: CTMH, Basic Grey
Misc: ribbon, buttons, hemp, ink, Sakura ink pen
Tools used: Cricut trimmer, McGill ribbon punch, Zots adhesive dots, EK Success paper shaper 2" scallop, Coluzzle circle, Memory Tape Runner

Scrapbooking News

Hello, just some news in our industry.

Sweet News:

Michaels Store will be carrying the Gypsy this october.
World Card Making day is October 3rd. Learn more here.
New show in Utah called The Memory Tradeshow, come in summer/fall 2010.

Rotten News:

Scenic Route Paper Co. has closed it's business.
Kodoma, Inc. maker of rubber stamps has closed it's business.

Sweet Card and Bag

Hello, okay so I was playing with the paper pack that I won from Reminisce. It's a pocket card with an insert. The bag is tiny and cute for candy. I have more stuff coming with this adorable paper and stickers. So stay tuned. Enjoy!!



September is...

National Stamping Month at Close To My Heart!!!

To celebrate we have a fabulous card kit called Delight in the Everyday. Create 16 cards with this kit, comes with paper and stamp set. And it can be yours for FREE!!Go to the right of my blog and see the picture of the papers and stamps and contact me if you are interested in getting this kit for FREE!!

Also September is… Self Improvement Month, Be Kind to Editors and Writers Month, International Square Dance Month, Cable TV Month, National Bed Check Month, National Chicken Month, National Courtesy Month, National Honey Month, National Mind Mapping Month, National Piano Month, National Rice Month, National Papaya Month and Classical Music Month, Native American Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Save the tiger Month, Fall Hat Month, National Blueberry Popsicle Month, Baby Safety Month, Little League Month, Better Breakfast Month. Wheww...who knew there was so much to celebrate in one month.

But wait thats not all (sounds like an infomercial, hee hee)
We also have something for everyday of the month, not to mention all the monthly celebrations. On the 9th is Teddy Bear day, the 10th it's Sewing Machine day and Swap Ideas day, Make your bed day on the 11th and Positive Thinking on the 13th (not to be negative or anything but, I think this one should be everyday!) The 17th is Talk Like a Pirate day, 20th is Friendship day, 22nd is mmmmm White Chocolate day, and the 25th is Love Note day. There were 30 total, I only mentioned a few, but if you want the full list go to Hoilday Insights.

So now when you see SEPTEMBER written anywhere, just remember it's a day to celebrate!! Celebrate Life each and everyday!!