I've been thinking a lot recently about how much easier it is to have a store! Since I have had the pleasure of owning 2 (one in Alaska and one here in Port Huron) I definitely can remember what it felt like to jump out of bed in the morning and realize I had "x" amount of time to galvanize the kids, myself, lunches, showers, assignments, rides to school, etc. to accomplish before I could unlock "forget-me-not Paper Arts" back door. Now...especially since it is summer...I strolled down here with a cup of coffee before 8am. (not that galvanized!) My one son doesn't live in the house and my other one is snoring gently (pretty sure) upstairs.
You'd think working from home would be easier! But a store leaves you no choices but to get your job done! Go to work, panic, sweat, freak, race home, panic, sweat, freak, run back to the store for classes, panic, sweat, freak...you get the idea.
I believe I sauntered this morning....I'm even typing s..l..o..w.....
You'd think working from home would be easier! But a store leaves you no choices but to get your job done! Go to work, panic, sweat, freak, race home, panic, sweat, freak, run back to the store for classes, panic, sweat, freak...you get the idea.
I believe I sauntered this morning....I'm even typing s..l..o..w.....
Ingredients…
Stamps:
Sun (Wavy Rays)/204G/Stampscapes
Babbling Brook/183G/Stampscapes
Rocky Peaks/188F/Stampscapes
Water Pattern (sm)/231C/Stampscapes
Leaf Sprig/183G/Stampscapes
Ink:
Pumice Stone Tim H or Slate/Adirondack
Espresso/Adirondack
Butterscotch/Adirondack
Stormy Sky/Tim Holtz Distress Ink
Mountain Rose/Adirondack
Moonlight White/Brilliance Pigment
Archival Ink
Paper:
Bazzill Metallics/Charlie/12-1212
Pink Paislee/soiree/00604
Glossy Cardstock
Good White Cardstock
Diamond Bling/Bazzill Basics/18-1004
Tools:
”timmy”-Tim Holtz Alcohol Ink Applicator
felt covers for “timmy”
Embossing Tool
Other:
Clear embossing powder
Die-namics Skyline Border
By www.mftstamps.com
Frost white Colorbox ink refill
Q-tips both regular and pointy
Measurements:
Card: 4 ¼”x 5 ½ “
1st Mat (Coral): 4” x 5 ¼”
2nd Mat (brown): 3” x 4 ¼”
Top Mat (stamped): 2⅞ ” x 4 ⅛”
