tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-90151770390321507252024-03-18T21:04:14.901-06:00Laura's Greetings(tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-28697298816716352432008-09-23T09:15:00.002-06:002008-09-23T09:19:48.593-06:00blog candy redirect!There are a few ladies doing the blog candy thing this week... I should do one as well...Hummm maybe I will after these ones are over... Maybe this weekend thru next weekend. Hummm I have some great things I could give away!Anyway - check out this blog: http://www.hulachickabella.blogspot.com It is super and she has some cool things on her blog.AndThis woman is giving away an entire starter kit (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-31865531224204712722008-09-21T10:14:00.004-06:002008-09-21T11:03:14.913-06:00I have been tagged!AHHH man I have been tagged by a friend of mine - fellow bella - and fellow Colorado-ian! Leanne from Mile High Scrap and Scrap She is wonderful! and I love to go to Archivers when she is there!Here are the rules:1. Link your tagger and list these rules on your blog.2. Share 7 facts about yourself on your blog, some random, some weird.3. Tag 7 people at the end of your post by leaving their names(tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-9244088422892190262008-08-28T08:05:00.002-06:002008-08-28T08:08:35.130-06:00Blog candy!!! (not mine yet!)I will be having a blog candy thing here in the next couple days (well probably after the Labor day holiday) but until I have mine... You should go check out dawns blog candy!!! she is having a fun game, and she is being very very generous with her give away! I have some storage solutions that I HAVE to share with you all later today... I will work on that in the next couple hours.For now go to (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-21405650833728231392008-08-26T10:09:00.003-06:002008-08-26T10:17:57.746-06:00Cards Cards and More CardsOkay so I am not keeping up with this as well as I intended... i have been so busy... I had to make a crap load of cards for my husband - It was our 5 year anniversary so I had to make some cards for him, and my mom (got married on her b-day) and by brother. So I have been making cards like a crazy fool...For now though, I thought I would just post some of these last cards I put in the bella (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-29786990136772185392008-08-15T07:13:00.003-06:002008-08-15T07:46:11.468-06:003 more cards in bellas house This first card is pretty basic, it would make a good card for a workshop card... the best part of it won't even show on this... The fun flock on the mouses face, hands, legs and tail. Makes him all fuzzy and soft. The inside says "Thank you"! I use almost all Stampin Up colors because I love how everything is so easy to match and everything coordinates. The colors on this one are: Yo Yo Yellow,(tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-51119894452580774562008-08-12T14:07:00.010-06:002008-08-12T14:39:24.512-06:00Just a few of the cards I put in my Bella House:There are 15 cards that I put in the "bella house". I just thought I would share a few each day!This set retired a long time ago, but I still LOVE it! Birthday Banter is the best stamp set that Stampin' Up has had for a long time. (Opinion of course) I used the Word Window Punch to cut the cat tails... and then I used the "cutting tool kit" to cut the grass... the colors are Vanilla, Kraft, and (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-77556440872195932442008-08-08T07:34:00.009-06:002008-08-08T08:18:45.237-06:00Raise the RoofThere is a fund-raiser this weekend for Habitat for Humanity... it is a silent auction. I was honored to donated some cards and this box. The name of the fundraiser is "RAISE THE ROOF" I took the "theme" and ran with it. Here are some pictures of the box that the 15 handmade cards with dividers.Do you see the bellas in all the different rooms of the house? I have Bubblebella in the top left (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-31968449423391391452008-07-31T10:48:00.003-06:002008-07-31T10:51:00.083-06:00Pay It Foward blog candyOkay so have you see this amazing website? Ma ma ink! Not only is her site amazing... but she is doing some GREAT blog Candy for you to win! Check it out at this website! and then stay tuned here for who the winner is and if I win I have to give away some blog candy too.... WOOOO what fun!(tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-71913458162523062322008-07-31T10:45:00.002-06:002008-07-31T10:47:56.838-06:00Habitat for HumanityOh man it feels like I havn't blogged for a long time. I have a donation of 25 different cards that I am donating to a silent auction, this auction is to help fundraise for the Habitat for Humanity. I am so exicited... they are calling it Raise the Roof. I am making a card box that has dividers and then some cards inside. So as I get them done and scanned I will share them with you!(tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-28630647888842785512008-07-14T17:10:00.010-06:002008-07-23T09:13:42.662-06:00TinkerbellaMy best friend's birthday is on the 23rd, she has 3 daughters, 2 of which share the same birthday! Can you imagine sharing your special day with not only one daughter but TWO!This card is for one of the daughters... she is going to be 10 years old!! I remember seeing the double lines on the pregnancy test with my friend the day she took the test. Amazing how time flies.So about the card:this (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-10452077242674111272008-07-09T17:25:00.007-06:002008-07-09T18:10:13.437-06:00Got it!!I GOT MY SCANNER TO WORK!!! I can now start scanning and posting again... on a very regular basis. I can't wait. With NO further delay... I HAD to make this fabulous card for my friend who's birthday is in a week or so. I used the FABULOUS colors because of a color challenge that I was just dying to use!!! Groovy Guava, Bairly Banana, and Chocolate Chip... with Whisper white of course. There are (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-63916272682729644942008-05-21T15:14:00.006-06:002008-05-21T15:28:54.743-06:00It's been forever!!!Okay so I haven't posted anything for a long time, don't know if there is even any of you out there to read my blog... but... I wanted to just quickly post some of my cards that I have put sand on because I wanted to show how cool REAL SAND, Heat and Stick Powder and Versamark ink:The first one here (the purple with shells) is made with a versamarker, I colored where I wanted the sand and then (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-40931163961653944312008-04-04T13:58:00.004-06:002008-04-04T14:13:17.754-06:00Okay one more... Just for catch up sake.I have this one too... I could save it for tomorrow or next week but I am not going to ... I am just thrilled with the way this one came out. Bella lovers beware! Here we go. This is the card closed: This is for my sister-in-law, she is a diva for sure! And she is one of the few women I know who could probably sit on a cup cake and NOT bust through it! or smoosh it! *smile* I used Cupcakeabella (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-35904568366131772852008-04-04T13:46:00.004-06:002008-04-04T13:58:45.606-06:00I (heart) stamping's challengeI subscribe to several different blogs... One of which is this girls: I (heart) to stamp. She is a marvelous stamper and creator... she challenged everyone to do a card with this layout: See the actual blog about the challenge here! Here is what I came up with... I don't totally like it but the day that I did it I was just trying to keep my mind busy because that morning my grandfather passed (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-32268147211678827552008-04-04T13:38:00.003-06:002008-04-04T13:46:48.668-06:00Oh my gosh, it has been so long since I have posted anything on here... Man, I guess it makes since... February my computer was kind of on a fritz and I couldn't post any pictures ... March is my husband's birthday and my birthday, and then we have our anniversary and then we had spring break vacation... Opening up our lake house and getting ready for SUMMER!!! YEY!I have a few things to post...I(tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-3295170661881293132008-02-14T10:08:00.000-07:002008-02-14T10:27:24.961-07:00Pop Up BellaSeems like every time I turn around I have a birthday to make a card for!!! ISN'T LIFE GREAT!!! Ha ha ha I love it! I want more friends so that I have even more cards to make!!! It's just an excuse to be in my space making cards. This one is my most recent Bella card. I made her with Presentabella. I love her so much because you can use her for SOOO many different things... Birthday, thanks, (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-29860974269019410832008-02-07T13:38:00.000-07:002008-02-07T13:46:22.917-07:00Heartfelt Thanks is a great stamp set!!!Tried and True... This stamp set is one that I always fall back on when in need of a good card! Love it! Heartfelt Thanks from Stampin' Up! (R) is a wonderful set to own!!! Flowers are always great because you can always use them for birthdays, thank you, sympathy, thinking of you, mothers day, valentines, easter, you name it.... you can use this set for it! I also like it because it is a two (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-39695571905781235902008-02-06T10:53:00.000-07:002008-02-06T11:12:42.904-07:00Valentine BellasNot that you need to know this to like or dislike this card, and maybe I shouldn't tell the story behind the card... but I am going to tell you anyway! My mom and her life partner live in Oregon where it is not legal for same-sex couples to get married. Since their love is NOT recognized by so many people... (love should be universal not designated by the church or state!) ...anyway.... (it's (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-27390927509882363252008-02-01T17:07:00.000-07:002008-02-01T17:14:57.172-07:00My newphew is 1I have finally been able to sit down and make a card for my nephew's 1st birthday. I know that a kid has to have something that keeps their attention! So....What better than a spinner card!!! Check this card out!!! I am so delighted with it and how it turned out... My nephews name is CARSON (obviously) the front says "Carson is" ... in the strip where the "spinner" goes I used words that started (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-15172464839915597152008-02-01T09:22:00.000-07:002008-02-01T09:32:52.561-07:00Pick a petal or two.Pick a Petal... Humm... I got this set of stamps, thinking it was a grand idea... and I have struggled with it ever since I got it. I have a hard time thinking of things to make with it, I bought the chipboard blossoms to go with it and haven't even used it with those really... However, I did make this card and I think it turned out pretty! I just love Pomegranet and Yellow together. I would (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-33281072210480365402008-01-29T09:50:00.000-07:002008-01-29T09:59:57.113-07:00Challenge answerToday I am posting a card that I made in answer to a challenge that stampin-Mami's Creations posted on her blog... You can see her blog here! Her challenge is based from a drink that she makes... which I can't wait to try! It had oranges, limes, evaporated milk, vanilla and sugar so she challenged us to make a card using the colors of the ingredents from the drink... Orange, Lime, Brown and white(tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-75970755029848492312008-01-24T08:48:00.000-07:002008-01-24T09:36:21.605-07:00Dad's BirthdayOH MY GOSH!!! I am so proud of myself right now it is insain!!! Let me give you a little 411 for this card before I show it to you... Okay so my dad turns 58 tomorrow~ He and his wife and my step-brother all do this thing with KOI fish... they have this HUGE store that is all about these fish... and they have this "Lake" (well I would concider it a lake... even though it is really a pond) on (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-52941796385000626052008-01-16T09:41:00.000-07:002008-01-23T09:35:53.174-07:00Embrace Life - my new setHoly cow... it's been forever since I did anything on here... Or at least published it... why didn't I publish the things that I wrote? Hummm... Weird! Okay so my brain doesn't always function the way it ott to! but here we go! This is Embrace Life... I love this set soooo much. It is new in the Spring/Summer Catalog.. it is fairly inexpensive ($23.95) and the most wonderful thing is that it (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-88017561911367661852008-01-02T10:43:00.001-07:002008-01-02T10:57:29.429-07:00So Glad that Christmas is OVAH!I don't know about any of you out there, but I am sooooo glad that Christmas is over!!! With a Blended family, we have so many different events to go to and have different parties to attend and everyone has different gift giving games and stuff... WHEW!! We just got done doing my last family event this last Sunday!!! Oh my gosh, what a fabulous time we had!!! It was the icing on the cake...We (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015177039032150725.post-16940527755924993362007-12-12T15:46:00.000-07:002007-12-14T09:56:55.994-07:00When space is limited...One of the topics on a forum that I frequent a lot is ORGANIZATION:So with that I though this was a perfect time to give you all some ideas on how I organize my space... I have a craft room that is very small... Probably 10'-8' (if that) We blocked off part of a second master bedroom in our house to use as my own space... I have two closets in the space which helps A LOT with organization, and (tinxmagic) Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13790671033035276850noreply@blogger.com1