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Featured Designer 15 – Tracie Stroud

Happy Friday Sweet Shoppers!  I hope you’ve been enjoying all the games and scrapping challenges this month for the Party Game-a-Day celebrations.  Don’t forget to check in daily to get the pieces to the amazing collection of A Hole Year Older by playing and scrapping all month long. Before I show you the 15 products […]

February 14: Ferris Wheel Day

Hello sweet scrappers! Today we celebrate Valentine’s Day, but in addition to the traditional holiday of love, it’s National Ferris Wheel Day.  (Who knew?!)  I did a little internet sleuthing and discovered that the Ferris wheel was created as centerpiece at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition (known as the World’s Fair) in Chicago.  George Washington Ferris created […]

All About Me: My Favorite Things

When you’re looking for a way to break the ice with a new acquaintance, deepen an existing friendship, or uncover more about the personality and values of someone you love, one of the easiest and quickest ways to do so is to ask about their favorite things. And that translates beautifully to the canvas of […]

Think Outside the Album: Valentine’s Day Treats

Happy almost Valentine’s Day, my sweet scrappy friends! As we approach the month of February, I’ve been thinking about all the ways we can use our digital scrapbooking supplies from the Sweet Shoppe to make this Valentine’s Day extra special. Whether you’re helping a child prepare Valentines for everyone in their class, creating something sweet […]

SSS 2/10 – A Twist-A-Kit Weekend is Here!

Happy Friday Sweet Shoppers! I’m super excited to be in your inbox tonight because I absolutely adore the special event we have going on in the shoppe this week! As we get older, I think it’s pretty common to reflect on the past when we celebrate our birthday, and here at Sweet Shoppe Designs is […]

Featured Designer – Tracie Stroud

Happy Friday Sweet Shoppers!  February is a busy birthday month for me – my daughter, sister, father-in-law and grandma all celebrate birthdays this month, as well as Sweet Shoppe Designs!  Have you been playing along with the Party Game-A-Day celebrations in the forum?  It’s not too late to start and complete all 29 challenges to […]

Off Theme: 5 Ways to Use Love Themed Kits

Hey everyone I’d thought it would be fun this week to put a spin on this month of love. I was browsing the gallery for inspiration on ways to document Valentine and found a ton of beautiful pages. But then I thought, why not put a twist on this and show off some of the […]

Baker’s Dozen: February Photo Challenge

Welcome to the month of February, my sweet scrappy friends! A new month means new challenges, and that includes our Baker’s Dozen photography challenge here at the Sweet Shoppe. Here are thirteen new prompts to inspire your photography in the coming month: February’s Photo Prompts A Little Inspiration Here’s a few ideas to help get […]

Our 18th Birthday Celebration Continues!

Happy Friday Sweet Shoppers! Our 18th birthday celebration is in full swing here at the sweetest spot in town, and we hope you’re ready to spend the month partying with our team! From special offers in the shoppe, to contests, giveaways and freebies thanks to our Party Game-A-Day event in the forum, to a fabulous […]

Featured Designer 15 – Clever Monkey Graphics

Happy Friday Sweet Shoppers!  How did you do on your January Choose Your Own Adventure challenges?  I’m finding the new challenges very inspiring and I’ve loved seeing all the pages in the gallery.  February’s challenges have been live for a day now, go check them out and get inspired! Today I’m here to give you […]

Sweet Talk with: lizziej

Hey everyone, Sweet Talk is back for 2024 with a slightly new format but the same awesome goal. Getting to know YOU, our amazing community members. Once a month we will indulge in some “sweet talk” and have some fun getting to know you all a little bit better. “Getting to know a diverse group […]

January 29 – Belly Laugh Day

Today we’re celebrating Belly Laugh Day!  The adage that laughter is the best medicine really is true.  According to the Mayo Clinic, laughter can increase oxygen to the heart, lungs, and muscles, increase the endorphins that are released by your brain, improve your mood, and reduce physical pain. I don’t think there’s anything better than […]

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