Aloha, all! We have survived a week away from our home, and are trying to figure out how to live our lives in a temporary home. Some things we’re just not ready to do. So far I – a fairly good cook – have yet to make a meal. OK, I made some PB&J sandwiches… [Read More]
Life Has Taken a Big Turn!
Aloha, all! I’m not sure where that turn is taking us, but i thouht those of you who follow my blog might want to know. This is the street on which I’ve lived for the last 11 years. This is lava – live lava. Our home is about 1/4 mile beyond this. This is… [Read More]
The Card Concept Challenge – Fun with Red & White!
Aloha, all! This post is getting out almost a day late as we here on Hawaii’s Big Island have been dealing with earthquakes and threats of lava breakouts near the Volcano. And guess where we live? Yep, right in the thick of it. So it’s been a bit on the stressful side, and probably will… [Read More]
Fun With a Color That’s Not Retiring!
Aloha, all! Yesterday I posted a project that I made using one of my favorite – but retiring – Stampin’ Up! Colors, Soft Sky. Today, as part of a Blog Hop for a summer group to which I belong, I’ve made a card featuring a favorite color that’s NOT retiring, Calypso Coral. This color is also… [Read More]
Fun With a Retiring Color!
Aloha, all! I’m finally getting to the point where I’m going to start setting aside all my Stampin’ Up! products that will be retiring at the end of May 2018. I have all my retiring stamp sets, punches, card stock and stamp pads marked with a little red dot. But I’m not putting them away… [Read More]
A Fun Day In My Craft Room!
Aloha, all! Today was a rare day that I had all to myself to do what I wanted in my Craft Room. It wasn’t all stamping and card-making. I had some projects to do for a group to which I belong, and those demanded some creativity. So I was on a roll when I turned… [Read More]
Aloha, Tempting Turquoise!
Aloha, all! When I created this project over a week ago, I had no idea that one of my favorite, but oft neglected, Stampin’ Up! colors was going to be retired. It’s one of those colors that’s always been there for me to use, even though of late I’ve neglected it. But this week’s challenge… [Read More]
