Saint Valentine
Happy season of love everyone! Whether you share it with your significant other, mother, father, best friend, or kitty, I wish everyone lots of love this February 14th. As a tribute to this day of love, here’s a little snippet on St. Valentine via www.history.com: “One legend contends that Valentine was a priest who served…
Saint Valentine - continue readingCongrats Allison!
Congratulations to Allison for winning the Be-Mine Giveaway! We had a wonderful party. A big thanks to Kellie and Barbara for making the long round-trip from Reno, and Allison and Alex for making this beautiful day special! Be sure to take a moment and enter my next give-away! Maybe you will be the next lucky…
Congrats Allison! - continue readingBe Mine Giveaway!
Hello friends! You can’t have Valentine’s day without valentines, especially homemade ones. As an investment for my Stampin’ Up! business, I decided to splurge and purchase my first punches. And, since Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, hearts seemed very appropriate. Aren’t they pretty? Of course, this means it’s time for another Stampin’ Up!…
Be Mine Giveaway! - continue readingSale-A-Bration!!!
It’s a new year! Which means, of course, a new catalog and promotion for Sampin’ Up! This quarter’s catalog is filled with super cute things for Valentine’s Day, including specialty paper, glitter, stamps and letterpress plates! And, just like the fashion world, we’re already thinking about springtime, including Easter stamps! To view the seasonal mini…
Sale-A-Bration!!! - continue reading65 Years Together…
I had my first interview for www.brianandlauren.net! Today, December 30, 2010, marks my Grandma and Grandpa Hosmer’s 65th anniversary of being wed, and I thought a little interview and blog story was in order. First off, if anyone wants some detailed history about Modesto, all you need to do is ask my grandma, Erma Hosmer. She…
65 Years Together… - continue readingGreeting{card}s
I love getting cards in the mail, of any kind. I really hope the written word on pen and paper never ends. I’m all for technology, but email just doesn’t have the same personal touch. Here’s some samples of my Christmas cards this year. I made them special for each person or couple receiving them, to make…
Greeting{card}s - continue readingStampin’ Up! Holiday Give-Away!
Hello friends! I hope the holiday season finds you well and rested. As a big THANK YOU to all my adamant readers out there, I’m hosting a drawing! For those who don’t know, I am a Stampin’ Up! independent demonstrator, and Christmas is the BEST time of the year for stamping. There are so many Christmas stamp…
Stampin’ Up! Holiday Give-Away! - continue reading{Tag}Alongs
My latest creations using Stampin’ Up! products! Cutie Christmas tags! Super easy and look like a million bucks! Thanks Anna, Jennifer, Alex, and Berta for a super cute party! Like what you see? Drop me a comment or message to order some product or host a party! Feel free to look at our catalog online…
{Tag}Alongs - continue reading(favor)itism
I’ve gone fancy for favors! Here’s what I came up with for Kelsey’s bridal shower favors, and I’m sooo proud of them! First, I started out with my vanilla paper and newspaper print in my Cricut, and chose the umbrella for a “shower” theme. Next, I posted the umbrellas on tags, and attached a personal message on…
(favor)itism - continue readingShowering the Bride…
There are many things that remind me of Kelsey. Roller King, choir, burritos…the list goes on and on. Kelsey and I have known each other probably before either of us could remember. Seems like just the other day I was sharing my special day with her, and now she’s about to share her own special…
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