I feel loved.....

I am always trying to “play down” my birthday…but, it has happened again! I am overwhelmed with beautiful cards and a really fun birthday this year! My girls did a bday party for me and made my favorite carrot cake…even though I’m a chocolate girl too!

You guessed it! On the way up from the mailbox…..I am opening cards all the way! Such beautiful cards to share with you! And so very many gracious thanks to all of you who sent the cute, beautiful, loving, happy, creative, and crack me up cards!!! THANK YOU!!! You made my day…..over and over for many days! I loved it!

So I’ll share the cards below with the creator.

CREATIVE ESCAPE 2023

Plans are being made, theme has been decided, and preparations are in full swing for this years Creative Escape! I think you will have a fabulous time again! It’s a theme we’ve never done before. Those of you who have signed up already…be expecting a letter in the mail…. I am hoping this week.

If you would like to attend this year….there are 4 spaces left. I am taking only 30 ladies.

  • Dates: check in Thursday, Sept. 21st after 6:30pm and check out 9:30am Sunday, Sept. 24th

  • Cost: $300 covers your stay, meals, and crafting consumables plus purchase of product bundle through me to use and share at event

  • Location: same as last year….The Lodge near Sevierville TN at Douglas Lake

  • Prepare: To laugh, craft, eat, and have fun

Creative Escape 2022. Back to the 80’s

If you are just now registering, please let me know ASAP and then print off the confirmation sheet with part of your payment. Payment of $300 is due completely by the end of August and product bundle is due by Creative Escape.

Birthday Cards to inspire you: ( click on the card to enlarge and see who created it.)

This weeks card events:

Make plans to keep out of the heat and have a little fun! RSVP

Sr. Center in Dallas NC - card class Thursday, July 20th at 1:00pm $10. You will be making 4 cards

Gastonia Club - openings in the club that meets at my home 11:00am Friday, July 21

Card Kit Class - 10:00am to 11:30am Saturday morning. RSVP and bring your own coffee for a fun 1 1/2 hours of making cards. I have added 3 new kits this month to choose from. Cost $25 Saturday, July 22nd

Scrapbooking - 6:00pm Saturday evening July 22nd. RSVP

Card Buffet - Friday, July 28th all day 9am to 6pm! Bring a fav finger food to share and card….make 8 cards and get your 9th free. $2.50 a piece. RSVP…. if I fill on Friday, I’ll open Thursday or Saturday.

Be sure to visit next week for video tutorials!

Thanks for visiting! See you stamping soon!

Esther