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Sweet Shoppe Saturday 2/4

Hey, Hey Sweet Shoppers! You’re favorite day of the week is here, and as usual I have lots of sweet new stuff for you! Even better, our 6th anniversary celebration continues this week with an all new promo in the shoppe, and it’s a pretty sweet one if you ask me! Read on for all […]

February Bonus Challenge – It’s a recipe for fun!!!

Heather here and I can’t believe it’s February already… did anyone’s groundhog see a shadow yesterday? It was super foggy here, so there was no way the groundhog would have seen it’s shadow around here. We’ve had the most unseasonal weather this year too. I remember last year we were digging out after a huge […]

January Portfolio Highlights

Hello everyone!  It’s Dana here again 🙂  I wanted to pop in today and share some of my favorite layouts that were created for the January Portfolio! If you haven’t already scrolled through the portfolio thread in the forums, you are missing out!  There is a LOT of inspiration there!  So much so that it […]

20 Questions with Janet Phillips

Happy Wednesday Sweet Shoppers! Do you know what today is? It’s the first of the month, and that means it’s time to put another amazing designer into the sweet spotlight! Today it’s Janet’s turn, and I think you’re really going to enjoy getting to know her better because I find her infinitely interesting as a […]

Stuck on what to scrap next?

Hi Sweet Shoppers!  You would think with the gazillion photos on my hard drive, that I would not be short of layouts to scrap, or memories to record. Some days though, I sit in front of the computer and totally draw a blank. I need fresh inspiration. Are you like that? Do you struggle sometimes to […]

Our Annual Family Vacation

Hi everyone!  It’s Dana with my first blog post in 2012 – and I thought I’d write a little bit about our annual family vacation while it’s fresh on my mind (we actually just got back home last week!).  My family is BIG on vacations – travel is something my husband never says “NO” too. […]

Helena’s Fundraiser 1.29

Hello Sweets, Mary here bringing you today’s post about a family event. I am going to gush about my dd Helena, she’s a 17yr old Senior in High School and has to do a Senior Project in order to graduate. She wasn’t sure what she wanted to do but she wanted it to have something […]

Sweet Shoppe Saturday – 1/28

Hey, Hey Sweet Shoppers! Your favorite day of the week is here, and not only do I have amazing new stuff to show off to you tonight, I’m also here to kick off our 6th anniversary celebration!! So without further delay, let’s get to everything you need to know to get the party started in […]

Write Now

Hello Sweet Shoppers, it’s Keely here today, I’m going to talk a little bit about journaling.  In the scrapping world the word tends to draw strong reactions in both the positive and the negative, but today I want to talk about personal journaling. I’m pretty sure somewhere there’s a study or statistic to support the […]

Featured Scrapper and a Bonus Challenge!

Hey readers!! Meg here bringing you a special spotlight today 🙂 There are soooo many fabulous scrappers in this community and I think it’s important to really show off one every now and then. Today’s scrapper spotlight is Natalie aka NatalieKW..She happens to be on my creative team so I might be a tad biased […]

So Thankful

This is not what I had intended to write about today, but today just hasn’t been one of those normal days. I took my older two children to school and my 3-year old, Sadie, and I headed back home.  I was stopped at a red light at an intersection only a few miles from my […]

Cooking Recipes of my Childhood

Hi, sweet shoppers, it’s Rebecca… and I’m going to be talking about cooking. I don’t mind cooking… in fact I find it relaxing some days. I love finding new recipes and rarely do I make the same thing twice… I also almost never follow a recipe.   I must add my “flair” to it by […]

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