Happy St. Patrick's Day! Last week I made a really cute card featuring shamrocks and a die cut sentiment. I challenged myself to find multiple uses for me die, which creates the word Lucky. I came up with quotes, phrases, and even a song to fill me scrapbook pages. I've even got ideas for a series of cards with the sentiment Lucky to have a friend like you.

Let's explore a new way to capture what we love about Spring. This episode, inspired by Gretchen Rubin's Life In Five Senses, explores how we can document our memories and experiences with a focus on what we can see, hear, smell, taste, and touch.

Are you ready to plan your month and the experiences that will energize you? It's time for our monthly Big Three! Join me and create the memorable experiences that will likely become the subject of your favorite scrapbook layouts. Stick around until the end to hear my ideas for an Oscar/Best Picture themed layout.

March Mystery Madness is back! Book people, the recommendations in this episode include:

• Meet Your Baker by Ellie Alexander
• A Curious Beginning ( A Veronica Speedwell Mystery)
• Louisiana Longshot
• Jane Eyre (read along with The Read Well Podcast Book Club)
• Wide Sargasso Sea
• The Secret History of Jane Eyre

Looking for information on my mystery boxes? Email me [email protected] or check out our Facebook page

Moving out of my craft studio has me feeling overwhelmed and uninspired. In today's episode, I am seeking tips for creating a new craft space, dreaming big, and getting down to the details of what I want. As I sort through my supplies, I've decided to let go of a number of Close To My Heart stamps sets. Many are new, some gently used, and a few having matching dies. Some coordinate with Cricut cardtridges as well. These will be offered in mystery boxes with 10 stamp sets valued at $175 or more for $30 plus shipping. Get on my email list to learn more. Click the Sign Up button our Facebook page today!

Just getting started with paper crafting? I've got some useful tips for you. In this episode we'll talk about stamping basics like seasoning new stamps, my favorite tip for fussy cutting, and when to replace your trimmer blade.

This episode was inspired by a recent misadventure in packing. I'm moving my craft studio and feeling overwhelmed with the creation of my new space. While I get everything set up, I want to be able to work in a temporary space, but I only have room for the essentials. This is my list of the top ten tools in my essentials kit. Think anyone will notice if I have a Big Shot on my coffee table?

Join me as I plan three experiences I want to give myself in February using the Big Three method. I'm exploring small, unique celebrations, seasonal treats, and more. I can't wait to document these and create scrapbook pages of the things that light me up, spark my creative energy, and reflect my favorite version of me. I hope you'll play along and share on our Facebook page!

Get ready to craft along with me as I walk you through the process of creating a year end wrap up layout for your scrapbook.

As the next phase of my home renovations wrap up, I'm excited about simplifying processes and making space for new things, but first I've got to wade through nearly 30 years of closet clutter.

What's keeping me alive this January? I'm sharing a list of delightful things...most of them are keeping me warm. I'm excited to turn this list of seasonal favorites into a scrapbook layout.

Don't forget to download your BINGO card and play along this January.