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Plan ahead for retiring products!

Yesterday, Stampin’ Up! announced the products that will be retiring from the 2022-2023 Annual Catalog and from the January-April 2023 Mini Catalog when they each expire on May 1.  Truthfully, I have just barely looked through these two lists.  In a few … Continue reading

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In the valley

Thank you for asking about me. I am sad to say that our oldest grandchild recently died from a blood clot in her brain resulting from an autoimmune disorder. Jenna was 36. Although I had a few blog posts already … Continue reading

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Introducing the Fitting Florets Collection

Add just the right touch of elegance to any occasion, including Christmas and seasonal celebrations, with the sweet Fitting Florets Collection. From color schemes to sentiments and embellishments to dies, these unique products blend together so that your cards and … Continue reading

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I couldn’t have done it without you!

Saturday afternoon we were in the middle of getting ready for weekend birthday festivities (still ongoing) when an unexpected, bulky padded envelope arrived from Stampin’ Up! — and I just had to stop and rip it open. Here’s what was … Continue reading

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On my Resources page

To answer the question, “How’d they do that?” you will now find links to the pdf files containing the “recipes” for samples in the new publications: July-December 2022 Mini Catalog recipes (106 pages) July-August 2022 Sale-A-Bration Brochure recipes (19 pages) Download these … Continue reading

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It’s here!

I’m so happy to share with you the Stampin’ Up! 2022-2023 Annual Catalog! Just click the banner, above, to see 188 pages of wonderful, beautiful things. I suggest you pour a cup of coffee or tea, grab some sticky notes, … Continue reading

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Next week is camp week in February

I am almost ready to welcome stampers to February camps — will you be stamping with us? Monday, February 14 (2nd Monday) — 6:15-8:45 p.m. — at Pat’s home (548 S 2nd St, Rochelle).Tuesday, February 15 — 6:30-9:00 p.m. — at my home (322 Fairmont Dr, … Continue reading

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So how do you qualify for Stampin’ Rewards?

Yesterday I shared a card with you that used two free products: the adorable Mischievous Mice stamp set and versatile Pattern Party 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper. (As I said, don’t overlook the host-only products at the back of … Continue reading

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Next week is camp week in November

The November camp is a bit different, as my way of letting you know how grateful I am for your business!  Your $15 registration fee covers all supplies and materials for five cards with envelopes, step-by-step printed instructions with pictures, and an Acetate Card … Continue reading

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Next week is camp week in October

I am super excited about welcoming stampers to October camps! (Perhaps the fireplace will be on here!) When will I see you? Monday, October 11 (2nd Monday) — 6:15-8:45 p.m. — at Pat’s home (548 S 2nd St, Rochelle).Tuesday, October 12 — 6:30-9:00 … Continue reading

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