Hello Stampers, The best thing about being a Stampin' Up! demonstrator is all the fabulous men and women I've met who share my passion for paper crafts.  Yesterday I had my downline meeting - usually I don't have a summer meeting but I couldn't wait to share what we'd ... Read More about Canada Inks Up! Meeting

Hello Stampers, Okay..you either love them or hate them (or fear them)...I'm talkin' about Sock Monkeys.  I fall into the "fear" them category.  I don't know - for me they are like clowns which is something I also fear (probably residual fear from reading Stephen ... Read More about Sock Monkey

Hello Stampers, You know that saying "It seemed like a good idea at the time...." and then once you start the job you think "what the heck was I thinking?"  I recently had this experience preparing some Designer Series Paper Swatches for my downline. I purchased all of the ... Read More about Drowning in Designer Papers or…It seemed like a good idea at the time….

Hello Stampers, I've been busily getting ready for my next downline meeting on Sunday, August 24th and took some time out to snap some pictures of some of my Convention swaps.  There are so many talented women (and men!) at these events and one of the best things about attending is the ... Read More about Masculine Swap Card

I love ribbon but sometimes I only want a little bit of each colour.  If you would like a sampling of each of the NEW ribbons from the Fall-Winter Idea Book & Catalogue 2008 then this is the swap for you.  For $20 plus $5 mailing you will receive 1 yard of each of the following ... Read More about Ribbon Swap

Hello Stampers, Have you caught any of the Olympics?  I have to admit that I'm more of a Winter Olympics watcher - I guess since Canada is more of a Winter Sports country but I did catch Simon Whitfield's amazing performance in the Men's Triatholon last night - whoo hoo for Simon, ... Read More about Featured Stamp Set – Eastern Blooms