Monday, June 29, 2009

Mother and Son

Here is mother and son having a little quite time together.


It's so sweet listening to her talk to him...and you can tell he loves it too.


Have a stampin' good day.


Stampin' HUGZ
Beverley

Friday, June 26, 2009

Chocolate Cupcake

I have noticed that a lot of the blogs make cupcake cards and projects every Friday and I thought I'd jump on the bandwagon this morning too...I luv...luv...luv cuppy cakes so this was quick and easy for me...and of course I love how it turned out.
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This is my cuppy cake recipe:
Stamp sets: crazy for cupcakes and bitty basics (retired).
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Card stock: Bella Rose DSP...marigold morning(retired)...whisper white...kiwi kiss...assorted scraps and white printer paper.
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Inks: basic brown and creamy caramel.
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Markers: assorted stampin' write.
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Additional supplies: cuttle bug floral screen folder...big shot...snail adhesive...fiskar cutter...score-it...stickles yellow glitter glue...sakura clear star glitter pen...and stampin' dimensionals.




All supplies for this card from stampin' up unless otherwise noted.




Thanks for sharing my first cupcake Friday with me this morning...I'm off to work on my other project...I hope everyone has a stampin' good day.




Stampin' HUGZ


Thursday, June 25, 2009

Live, Laugh, Love

I love this card...it's so cute...it's a card...it's a notebook...it's whatever you want it to be...I left the tabs blank because I'm not sure yet what I will use the card for...it can be for a birthday or even a get well card...or a "just because" card.





This is the quick recipe:
Sentiment journaling card from Mark Paper Company.
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Card stock: cream...riding hood red...wild wasabi...marigold morning(retired)...creamy caramel...and white printer paper.
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Punches: designer...rounded tab...and spiral binding.
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Additional supplies: score-it...fiskar cutter...and snail adhesive.
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All supplies from stampin' up unless otherwise noted.



Inside of the card I have white printer paper and I used the spiral binding punch...if you wanted to you could add more printer paper to make it more of a little note book.




Thanks so much for stopping by this evening and sharing my project with me...I hope you have a stampin' good night.






Stampin' HUGZ

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Celebrate...a lifetime

Something is wrong with my computer today and I'm waiting for my daughter to call me to give me some help...for some reason everything is super sized...and it's giving me a headache looking at this super sized writings and pictures.
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Anyway...this is an unusual colour combo...but I like the finished card anyway...the combination was give to me by someone who had ordered some cards and wanted these colours...inside the card I have white printer paper.
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This is the recipe:
Stamp sets: A lifetime of happiness and warm words...both are retired.
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Card stocks: brilliant blue...glorious green...only orange...and white printer paper.
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Inks: rose red...and tangerine tango.
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Punches: key tag...corner rounder...and cuttle bug heart blocks folder.
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Additional supplies: snail...sakura clear star glitter pen...fiskar cutter...score-it...big shot....orange and blue ribbons from Joanne's
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All supplies from stampin' up unless otherwise noted.
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Thanks for stopping by and sharing this card with me...have a stampin' good day.
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Stampin' HUGZ

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Creativity is...

I loved the sentiment from Mark Paper Company on this card...in fact I think I'll be keeping it for myself on my desk to look at every day...some things even though I love it I never keep it...this is my little treat to myself.
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This is the quicky recipe:

Sentiment from Mark Paper Co.
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Card stock: cream....Bella Rose DSP...riding hood red...more mustard printed paper...and cream printer.
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Additional supplies: big shot...snail adhesive...stampin' dimensionals...soft moss dots ribbon from Michael's...fiskar cutter...score-it...cuttlebug snow dots and with love embossing border folders.
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All supplies from stampin' up unless otherwise noted.




Inside on the printer paper I used the cuttle bug border folder on the edges...I love this little touch.




This is a closer look at the sentiment since it may be a little blurry in the other pics...my photography has improved just a tad since the very first days that I started...but it's still not perfect...LOL.




Thanks for stopping by and sharing this project with me...I hope you enjoyed looking at it as much as I have enjoyed making it...have a great morning and a stampin' good day.




Stampin' HUGZ


Monday, June 22, 2009

Weaved Thank You

I have seen some really lovely weaved cards and thought it was too hard and time consuming for me to make...but this morning I was up early and thought I'd give it a try...I started really small...just a small section of weave with some left over card stock...and I must say it turned out nice and was a little easier than I thought...I may give it another try.
This is the recipe:
Stamp set: wonderful words(retired).
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Card stock: cream...pixi pink...marigold morning(retired)...Bella rose...only orange...chocolate chip...glorious green...and white printer paper.
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Ink: riding hood red.
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Additional supplies: cuttle bug Swiss dots folder...big shot...snail adhesive...fiskar cutter...stampin' dimensionals...sticky strip...and sheer moss dots ribbon from Michael's.



All supplies from stampin' up unless otherwise noted.




Thanks for stopping by this morning and sharing my card...I hope you have a stampin' good day.



Stampin' HUGZ

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Father's Day

This card was so much fun to make...and it was quick and easy too...I used the Manchester DSP and I love it...absolutely perfect for a masculine card...I'm so glad that I decided to get it...or it would be gone and I'd have buyers regret...LOL....I don't make too many masculine cards but I will have to make some more using this paper...this card is for my son-in-law...so shhhhhh...lets not tell him.
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This is the quick recipe:
Stamp set: thoughts of father.
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Card stock: Manchester DSP...Kraft print paper...blue bayou...cream...and white printer paper.
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Inks: basic brown...kiwi kiss...and pacific point.
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Markers: assorted stampin' write.
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Additional supplies: scotch quick dry tacky...snail adhesive...fiskar cutter...score-it...The Robin's Nest Mens dew drops...stampin' dimensionals...and sakura clear star glitter pen.


All supplies from stampin' up unless otherwise noted.




Thanks for stopping in and checking out my card...I hope you all have a stampin' good evening.
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Stampin' HUGZ

Saturday, June 20, 2009

Guard Dog

The baby wasn't crying and the dogs weren't barking...what's up with that?...we came out of the kitchen to see why everything was so quite...my grandson was fast asleep and Kenzo was laying guard close by...how cute is that.
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Thanks for stopping in this morning...I'm working on a couple of big projects today...I hope everyone has a stampin' good day.



Stampin' HUGZ

Friday, June 19, 2009

Chillin' with Daddy

My son-in-law had a cold...but his little boy still wanted to chill out with him...so on went the mask...father and son had a wonderful relaxing morning.
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Hope you guys all get to chill and have a stampin' good day too...they did...LOL.
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Stampin' HUGZ
Beverley

Thursday, June 18, 2009

To The Graduate

I packed a few stamp sets and supplies for the next few days that I'll be down at my daughters house...I'm going to try something new...each stamp set is in a plastic bag with all the goodies and supplies...I THINK I'll need to make a card or project...so if I change my mind or something doesn't make me happy with that project...I'll be stuck with it and it will be too bad for me...LOL.
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This graduation card for my cousin was already started so I was able to get it done fairly quickly...she graduated from law school last week...does that mean the family now has a lawyer on retainer at all times for all our needs???...LOL.
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This is the quick recipe:
Stamp set: sketch an event(retired)...and sentiment from MSE.
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Card stock: assorted scraps and cream printer paper.
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Inks: basic black and riding hood red.
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Punches: 3" circle scallop and designer label.
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Additional supplies: snail adhesive...fiskar cutter...score-it...crystal effects...blue mix mini discs from Michael's...sakura clear star glitter pen...navy blue and light blue plaid ribbons from Joannes.
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All supplies from Stampin' Up unless otherwise noted.


Inside the card I used my fav embellie which is the cream printer paper to give it a nice finished look.




This morning it is pouring rain...it has been raining all night...I guess I must have missed the weather report because I thought it was going to be a nice day today...this definitely does not feel like June.


I'm very glad I was able to get the two graduation cards finished...all I have to do now is pick up a couple of American Express gift cards to put inside and mail them off...I'll give myself a pat!!!...pat!!!...pat!!! on the back.

Thank you so much for stopping in this rainy morning and sharing my card...enjoy the morning and have a stampin' good day.



Stampin' HUGZ

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Good Morning

So wide awake this morning...good morning world.




I am surprised that he was so wide awake this morning...especially since he kept mom and dad up all night.
We are going to try and keep him awake most of the day today and see if he will sleep better at night...poor little guy has his day and night time hours all mixed up.


Thanks for stopping in this morning...I hope you all have a stampin' good day.


stampin' HUGZ

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Japanese Gift Basket

This is a basket my daughter and son-in-law had made for the lady who covered me at work so that I was able to spend time with them after they had the baby...thanks to this lady I was able to spend thirty-three glorious days down in the city with my family and beautiful new grandson...a BIG Thank You Tina...you are the best.
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The basket is full of yummy Japanese cookies...green teas... and sweet treats...all from Japan.



The pics are a little fuzzy with the plastic catching the light and sending a glare...sure it's the glare...there's no way my photographic skills is causing a problem...LOL.




Thanks again Tina for all your help...and thanks everyone for stopping in this morning...have a stampin' good day.
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Stampin' HUGZ

Monday, June 15, 2009

Beautiful Eyes and Lips

My grandson has such beautiful eyes and lips when he smiles...those eyes have so much expression that I wonder if he's wondering whats going on around him...LOL...here in this pic he's staring up at me as my daughter snaps the shot.
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"Hey grammer...what's going on?...whats all the fuss about?"
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Thanks for stopping in and sharing this quick moment with me...I hope to get back to some stampin' soon...I sure am missing it...I hope everyone has a stampin' good day.
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Stampin' HUGZ

Sunday, June 14, 2009

By the sea...By the sea

This is my project for the June Sketchin' Good Time...a quick and very easy card...there isn't any sentiment on this card so I could use it for anything and add an appropriate sentiment later when I need it.
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This is my very quick recipe:
Stamp set: on the beach (retired).
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Card stock: cool Caribbean (retired)...assorted scraps...and white printer paper.
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Inks: brilliant blue and soft sky (retired).
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Markers: stampin' write assortment.
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Additional supplies: score-it...fiskar cutter...and snail adhesive.
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All supplies from stampin' up unless otherwise noted.

Inside I stamped a row of the flip flops on the bottom of the page...I love those flip flops they are so cute.


Well that was my big project for this morning...now that I'm home from my daughters I hope to get more time to catch up on all my work...thanks for stopping in and sharing my card this morning...I hope everyone has a stampin' good day.





Stampin' HUGZ

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Just Chillin'

My little cutie decided to take it easy today.
He's just chillin' the morning away and seems to be enjoying every minute of it.

I may just do the same thing myself...I'm totally tired.
Have a stampin' good day!
HUGZ
Beverley

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Graduate

I can't believe June is here already...it doesn't even feel like June...lots of rain and some pretty cool days and even cooler nights...I have two graduations in my family this month...this is the card I made for the first graduation...It was quick and easy and used all left over materials  that I had on hand.





This is the recipe:
Stamp sets: sketch an event(retired)...and sentiment from MSE.
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Card stock: whisper white and assorted scraps.
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Inks: basic brown.
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Markers: chocolate chip...and bashful blue.
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Additional supplies: fiskar cutter...snail adhesive...score-it...crystal effects...The Robins Nest Water Dew Drops...and sakura clear star glitter pen.
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All supplies from stampin' up unless otherwise noted.



Thanks for stopping in this morning and sharing my quick card...have a great morning and a stampin' good day.


Stampin' HUGZ

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Cute Lips

My little angel has the cutest lips...we were trying to keep him awake...but as you can see here he is fast asleep and nothing we do will wake him up...LOL....I guess he will wait till we get busy doing something...then his eyes will be wide open.



My daughter is very lucky that her son is such a good baby....sometimes!!!...LOL...thank you for stopping by this evening...have a stampin' good night.



Stampin' HUGZ

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