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Check out the Cards! – Operation Greeting Cards for Seniors

Good  Evening Peeps!!!  I just spent the day updating my database, separating cards and organizing the next phase of this journey.  I thought you might like to check out not only how we are doing with our goal but also the beautiful cards we received.

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Good Morning Beautiful, thanks for stopping by!  Just a quick reminder about the current campaign I am spearheading to deliver 1,000 signed greeting cards to area seniors.  Click on the Operation Greeting Cards for Seniors link to find out all the details and how you can participate. I am giving away some awesome, hard to […]

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Hi everyone, I have Christmas on the brain and I have another new video…what!? That’s right, I decided to create this video when I saw a comment on one of my wreath posts about water coloring these new Poinsettias so I was inspired to film one of my Christmas Cards.  I hope you will give […]

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Hi Watercolor Fans – I am just loving the new Art Impressions Blog format! Check it out, we now each have our very own Sunday!  This weekend it’s my turn, eeek!!  I am so excited to be showcasing two cards that I made from the most recent new Art Impressions Watercolor Releases. Bonnie has outdone […]

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Fall Friends

Hey friends, welcome back to Watercolor Weekend.  I am loving these new journals.  This weekend I decided to do a Fall Friends painting with the new Front and Back girl and boy.  These are so cute and can be used for so many different projects.  Fall is upon us and we are so excited to […]

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Hello Watercolor Fans, welcome back to the world of gnomes!! No one can resist these adorable little creatures and I am no exception.  I decided to do a monochromatic take on these cute little gnomes and I was able to work in the new Challenge on the Blog, Feeling Blue. Head over there to win […]

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Whimsy Flower Garden

Welcome Back Watercolor Fans! I am loving the New Releases so far and the new whimsical flowers is no exception.  These are great to use with the new Gnomes set but they are also great on their own.  Here’s how I created this project.

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Hello watercolor fans, welcome back!  This weekend I chose a stamp set from 2018, the Hobbit Door.  I really wanted it to feel like the house was under a dirt mound.  This is always such a fun set to play with.  Here’s how I created this Hobbit House with an unusually bright pink door (why […]

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Hey everyone, I just had to share this adorable journal I made with Art Impressions stamps and dies as well as some hand drawn elements and various papers.

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Hello watercolor fans, welcome to the 2nd watercolor weekend of July!  We have some great inspiration for you.  I used the new Wooden Cabin scene that was recently released.  I took my time and really let this one unfold…took some pics to show you along the way.

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