One of my monthly goals is to maintain my creative spirit. It has been very difficult to do that during this quarantine. However, I am committed to at least sending handmade cards to family and friends at least monthly (usually birthdays). I made a birthday card in March and really like the simplistic design that…
Category: Crafts
Crafts
Creative Time-February Card-handmade
2nd month in and I haven’t slacked off yet-HA!! I had a couple of friends with birthdays this month and this is the card that I hand made for them. Unlike the card I made in January, this one was created on my die cutting machine. January’s card was created by hand and this one…
Crafts
Being Creative & Crafty
Another goal achieved!! I promised myself that I would engage in more crafty creativeness this year and this month I did myself proud. I made a t-shirt and some tea towels for the Superbowl party I went to. I spend football season watching football with a really fun group and I wanted to do something…
Crafts
January Birthday Cards
As you’ll recall, one of my creative goals this year, is to make and send birthday cards to friends and family each month. I also strive to make unique cards each month and try different techniques. Being creative in this way, helps me in other creative and non creative ways. It helps me look at…
Crafts
HOLIDAY CARD-staying in touch
For the past several years now, I have opted to hand make my holiday card. Again, this is something that I enjoy even when it gets stressful. The one thing I would like to do better (and plan to) is to have my card ready with enough time so that I don’t feel rushed. I…
Crafts, Life
Creative Goals-Nov-Dec 2019
You may wonder why I’m setting creative goals for the rest of the year when I’ve already set goals to take me through this final quarter of 2019.The reason is fairly simple. I want to make sure that I focus on these areas because I typically don’t and it’s easy to let this area slide.…
Crafts, Goals/Productivity, Life
Go Wild-Las Vegas 2019
I attended my first Go Wild planner conference this year in Las Vegas at the Hard Rock Hotel. The conference was held May 2-5 but we extended our trip one day to be tourists. We stayed at the Hilton Grand Vacations Resort which was about a 5 minute Lyft ride from the HRH.Note about the…
Crafts, Memory Keeping
Organizing the Craft Carts
The Carts I decided to clear out a couple of carts that I use for crafting and project life documenting. You may be asking yourself, “why does she have two different carts? Aren’t both of those activities “crafting”?” The answer to your question is YES both are crafting but I sometimes (often) acquire products that…
Crafts
HAPPY HOLIDAYS-see you in 2019
This will be my last post of 2018. I will take the next couple of weeks off from blogging to share time with family and friends, relax and prepare for 2019. My plan is to return on Tuesday, January 8. TUESDAY??!!?? Yes, I have decided to change my posting schedule from Monday and Thursday to…
Crafts
Card Making-Creative Pursuits
Did you guys know that I make cards? Maybe you did because you read posts where I participated in a few craft challenges! I do in fact make cards and it’s something that I really enjoy doing. I mainly make cards for my personal use to give to family and friends. I do sell my…
