While in Phoenix for Creative Escape I was given a quick tour of some great scrapbook stores one evening.  Mystic Paper was hands down my favorite.  Do you ever just walk into a store and feel like you are home?  That was Mystic Paper for me!  I was like a kid in a candy store [...]

A long weekend in Phoenix at Creative Escape renewed my soul!  The whole southwest vibe mixed with 2 visits to the spa, GREAT friends, and artistic scrapbooking fun made for a wonderful trip.  This necklace was made thanks to the charm swap!  Loved how all the different charms together made such a treasure. 

I have a fantastic gift for one lucky person thanks to Connie at Dirty Footprints Studio!  It is a spot in 21 Secrets!  Last year I had such a great time learning at 21 Secrets I jumped at the opportunity to learn with all new instructors this year!  There is so much to play with [...]

This past weekend was Stampaway in Cincinnati, OH.  I have gone for year and years.  When I was just  a basic scrapbooker I found Stampaway.  Stamp Your Art Out, the stamping store where it all began for me, hosts the event.  There are 40-50 booths which allows for a variety of styles.  That’s handy since [...]