Hello! Today I’m stopping by real quick to share with you a Happy Patriotic card. Can you believe I don’t have a single STAR die or stencil in my stash?! So here I used polka dots and colored up a beautiful red flower from Gina K. Designs. I added a bit of vellum on the […]
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Happy 4th of July!
Happy 4th of July to all my friends in America! It is a beautiful day to celebrate and today my little Paper Smooches monster wanted to get in on the fun. So this card was born: I used my distress inks and distress markers to watercolor. You may not be able to tell in this […]
Patriotic Card
I have a quick patriotic card to share with you today! I love how this turned out! So glittery and colorful…perfect for this day. Supplies: White cardstock card, Michaels Red heavy wrapping paper, Staples (yes, that’s wrapping paper!) Blue glitter paper, JoAnn’s Happy die cut, Simon Says Stamp 4th die cut, Cricut (Lyrical Letters cartridge) […]
A Berry Happy 4th of July!
I love adding berries to make for a festive breakfast, brunch, dinner or dessert! This year I included strawberries, blueberries and blackberries to our breakfast. So just pick up some berries for an easy way to add festive color to your menu. Have a very Happy 4th and be safe out there! May your days […]
4th of July Picnic in the Backyard
It’s that time of year for BBQs, Picnics, family gatherings! I love an easy backyard picnic for the 4th of July and today I am sharing with you a fantastic (and easy) family meal! The menu: So Tender BBQ Ribs (check out this easy tip for getting the most tender ribs in a short period […]
Dose of Sunshine Monday — God Bless the USA
Happy Monday and Happy Memorial Day! This is a wonderful day to give thanks to all those who serve or have served in the military. A BIG THANK YOU! Both of my Grandfathers served in the military and sacrificed much to keep our country safe. (I can’t even imagine how my grandmothers worried when they […]
Hi I'm Kari. I'm a creator, a card maker, and a day maker! I am Lucky in love to a supportive husband, blessed to raise 3 kids (all moved away now!), and happy to be watched over by 2 dogs. I originally started this blog to remind me to be happy amid adversity, and I hope it inspires you, too!
