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Wearing this will be a sticky situation.

Do you need a last minute Mother's Day card?  I created this little one … [Continue Reading]

Happy Mother's Day

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Crafty Mother's Day Weekend!

I really enjoy trying new die cut machines.  They are my true crafty … [Continue Reading]

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My sweet, now 6'2" and 14 year old, baby.

National Scrapbooking Day

So precious!

Happy National Scrapbooking Day, my crafty friends!  I wanted to share with you some wonderful scrapbooking pages that Sarabeth and Jennie designed.  They’re on the Joy’s Life Design Team and have made some really creative pages.  Looking at their work is really pushing me to get my own pages started.  I’ve only done one so [...]

Design Team Call & Week of Give Aways

Check out the Joy's Life Design Team Blog!

Hi everyone!  I have two super fun things to talk about today.  The first one is that I am looking for ONE more member for the Design Team.  I’ll be adding that person to the team at the end of May to begin posting in June.  So, this call will just be open until May [...]

Easy Coiled Yarn Button Embellishment and GIVE AWAY

After making this, I'm inspired to use them on a scrapbooking page and I'm not even a scrapbooker.

Don’t miss the Give Away at the bottom of this post! I saw these coiled jute embellishments in a magazine ad and thought they were so pretty.  The more I looked at them I began to realize that I could make some similar looking ones with some things I had (and you probably have too) [...]

Make a Flower Embellishment from Scrap Paper

Flower Power!

 This was a fun project.  I read about how to make these flowers in a scrapbook magazine last year and now I’ve finally tried it!  I used my scraps from a few sheets of 12×12 paper  and created these fun flowers.  In general, I don’t like making flowers because they always seem way too time [...]

Free Download 3D Tube Holder .studio File

I will not eat that chocolate before giving the gift.  Must repeat 10 times.

I created this tube holder using the Silhouette Cameo software and am sharing the file with you below!  You only need approximately a 6×12 piece of cardstock to make this holder.  I’m using Echo Park This & That Graceful paper by Lori Whitlock.  It’s such a pretty pack of paper. After cutting out the holder, [...]