I always like to start off the Christmas Countdowns on my blog with an idea for a DIY Christmas Countdown that you and your loved ones can enjoy together. It’s not too late to make one for yourself. It’s easy, and you can start it tonight! One of our favorite family traditions each Christmas isContinue reading “1st day of christmas: envelope christmas countdown”
Category Archives: paper crafts
teepee placecards for thanksgiving
Friends, I’m excited. I’ve got a plan for my Thanksgiving decor and I love it. I’ve been inspired lately by tribal decor for the fall, and happily it fits perfectly with Thanksgiving. It harkens back to the origins of the holiday, and it allows me to bring in some natural textures and earthy tones. AsContinue reading “teepee placecards for thanksgiving”
shaker bookmarks
I’m not going to lie–I love the creative possibilities that my Fuse allows. It’s one of my favorites tools. It’s so versatile and easy to use. Today I’ve got some fun interactive bookmarks I made using the Photo Sleeve Fuse to share with you. Check them out! I’ve got a first grader who has discoveredContinue reading “shaker bookmarks”
fall planner clips with the fuse
Yesterday I shared my monthly Tools Today feature on the Scrapbook & Cards Today magazine blog. This month it’s all about the awesome and oh-so-popular Photo Sleeve Fuse tool from We R Memory Keepers. I remember when I first heard the exciting announcement that this tool was being released, and I immediately had all kindsContinue reading “fall planner clips with the fuse”
geometric paper apples
Yay for fall! Last week I shared a roundup of some fun fall decor ideas I found on the interwebs featuring apples–paper and real. You can check that post out HERE. Today I took some of that inspiration and created my own project. Check out my geometric paper apples! When I was browsing Pinterest forContinue reading “geometric paper apples”
fall apple decor ideas
We have some fruit trees in our yard, one of which is an apple tree. Our apples are ripe and ready to harvest in mid- to late september, so I always think of fall and apples together. Apples are a great item to include in your early fall decorating, so today I’ve got a roundupContinue reading “fall apple decor ideas”
typewriter quote journal
This week was Typecast Week on the We R Memory Keepers blog, and all of our designers shared some inspiring projects featuring the new Typecast typewriter and paper collection. My contribution was a Typecast Quote Journal. Take a peek! As I’ve gotten older I’ve discovered how much words, ideas, and thoughts can affect you. IfContinue reading “typewriter quote journal”
school photo frames
I love looking over my Facebook feed the last week or two in August to see all the fun back-to-school photos. Every year I do the same–make my kiddos pose for a photo on the first day of school. It’s fun to look back over the years at all the “first day” photos to seeContinue reading “school photo frames”
wedding bucket list
One of my sweet friends is getting married tomorrow, and she asked me to make her something special for her wedding. Instead of a guest list, she wants to have a bucket list, where her guests leave a note, or an idea of something fun to do together. Of course I told her I wouldContinue reading “wedding bucket list”
perpetual photo calendar: free template
Some of you may know that I have twin 18 year old sons who just graduated from high school. Both of them were admitted to Brigham Young University here in Utah, and both of them have decided to defer their college enrollment to serve a mission for the LDS church. One just left this week,Continue reading “perpetual photo calendar: free template”