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Happy Birthday to my Dad!

Just thought I'd wish my Dad a very Happy Birthday TODAY! It's his 74th birthday - Yay! A few months ago I started this Story by Stacy Book for my Dad with the hopes of giving it to him for … [Read more...]

Hugs for You Cardmaking Kit

I have totally fallen in love with the colors and sentiments in this adorable Hugs for You Cardmaking Kit! Create 12 cards (6 each of 2 designs) using the materials in this kit along with the … [Read more...]

Boutique – You’re one of a Kind

One of my favorite pieces in the 2018 Holiday Expressions Idea Book is this 'You're one of a Kind' page featuring the beautiful Boutique Papers and Complements... I think this page is so … [Read more...]

Holiday Cricut Collection – Season of Joy

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with dynamic cut-designs in Close To My Heart's exclusive new Holiday Cricut Collection - Season of Joy! This collection features over 45 images and … [Read more...]

Footloose on Beach Day for TBT

For THROWBACK THURSDAY this week I grabbed some Beach Day photos and took a quick trip back in time to 2014 - beautiful, sunny Playa Grande in Costa Rica! After earning the 2014 CTMH Costa Rica … [Read more...]

Boutique Scrapbooking has gone Deluxe

One of the fun new twists in Close To My Heart's Holiday Expressions Idea Book is the Boutique Scrapbooking Kit with new Deluxe option! This new option basically removes the Cardmaking element in the … [Read more...]

Just Treats Happy Mail in September

If you could choose to be surrounded by 'Just Treats' in September, which treat would you choose? While I would love to say Starbucks or vanilla cupcakes with pink frosting, I'm gonna choose to … [Read more...]

Magical Disneyland Memories

Do you have magical Disneyland Memories sitting on your phone undocumented? Hey, I do too! So, with the limited re-release of Close To My Heart's More Magical papers, I have decided to horde up a … [Read more...]

Short Story is visual storytelling that’s meaningful

Build your creative intuition and storytelling skills to share your memories with Short Story! The second product in the Story by Stacy line is HERE and I can't wait to tell you all about it. I … [Read more...]

Memories in the Making 2018

September is National Stamping Month. And, while I would LOVE to offer this class on National Stamping Day (9.15.18), it's just impossible. I would have to have everyone place their product order … [Read more...]

Holiday Expressions in September!

Holiday Expressions 2018 - Can you believe it? The countdown to Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and a brand New Year is already upon us and (I don't know about you, but) my plan is to make … [Read more...]

Big Thunder Mountain LO on TBT

This week I am featuring my Big Thunder Mountain Disney layout with the exhilarating Fresh Air Papers from Seasonal Expressions #2! First featured on my Instagram account @stampinbuds.com without … [Read more...]

WYW Boutique Cards – September 2018

How would you like to make some pretty fabulous Cards each month starting with the WYW Boutique Card Kit- Hugs for You - in September? I have taken this beautiful kit, featured on page 33 of the … [Read more...]

My Top 5 CTMH Retiring Items

Last call for CTMH Retiring Items! VIEW THE 2018 CTMH RETIRING ITEMS LIST HERE August 31, 2018 marks the last day to get your hands on some pretty awesome papercrafting items from Close To My … [Read more...]