Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Tuesday New Release at Bugaboo!

Who doesn't have at least ONE COOL CHICK in their lives?
Well, Bugaboo has got the perfect COOL Chick image, JUST FOR YOU with today's New Release!
Image - Bugaboo Stamps - "Cool Chick"
Papers - Paper Studio Zebra Print & Bazzill/Cordinations Cardstock
Coloring - Copics
Tools - Cuttlebug & Nesties
Extra STUFF - BLING, Doodling & Dimensionals

Visit The Bug Blog and see what other "Cool Chick" creations were made with this AND be sure to visit The Bugaboo Store and pick up your COOL CHICK!
Hugs & Happy Days!


Monday, April 29, 2013

Happy Birthday to my Daddy!

A VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY DADDY!!!

I know my daddy would have loved this card - you can't go wrong with the GOOGLEY EYES!
Hugs & Happy Days!


Cute Dragon New Release @ Bugaboo!

And how stinkin' cute is this Cute Dragon for New Release Tuesday at Bugaboo Stamps?
Image - Bugaboo Stamps - Cute Dragon
Papers - Miscellaneous from a Jilly-Bean Paper stack & Bazzill Cardstock
Coloring - Copics
Tools - EK Success Border Punch
Extra STUFF - Ribbon, BLING, Stickles, Dimensionals, Stazon Jet Black Ink and Miscellaneous Sentiment Stamp
Head on over to The Bugaboo Stamps Store and add this cutie to your collection!
And for a little more inspiration - visit The Bug Blog and see what some of the other Bugaboo Girlies whipped up!
Hugs & Happy Days!

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Stella Says Sketch at The Bug Blog!

It's Stella Says Sketch Sunday at The Bug Blog and as usual, Ms. Stella is Sketchin' again!!
Here's my take on the sketch with Friday's "Cute Bee Flower" Freebie! 
How stinkin' cute is he??
Image - Bugaboo Stamps "Cute Bee Flower"
Papers - PTI & Cordinations Cardstock and PTI Print
Coloring - Copics
Tools - Cuttlebug & Nesties
Extra STUFF - Raffia, Paper Smooches "Spiritual Sampler" Sentiment, Stazon Jet Black Ink, Doodling, Dimensionals, Stickles & BLING

Head on over to The Bug Blog and join in the fun!  
If you play along you COULD win up to 7 Bugaboo Stamps Digis of your choice - yep, that would make me play along too! =)
Hugs & Happy Days!
Challenge Submissions:
Catch The Bug/Bugaboo Stamps - Stella Says Sketch
Dilly Beans - must have stamp, rubber or digital -3E, C10 – Think Pink
Left of Center Creative Challenges - 2W - Week 2 - LOC Theme and/or Bling It Up/Sparkle
Stampin' For The Weekend - 2W, 1E – Week 1 - Die Cuts/Punches
Stampin With The Dragon - 2W, SIO – Week 1 - Spring Has Sprung
Wags 'n Whiskers - 2W, SIO - Week 2 - May Flowers

Saturday, April 27, 2013

Bugaboo Stamps Color Challange

Today we're hosting a Color Challenge at The Bug Blog.
I'm not much of a pastel kind of crafter, so this one was in fact quite a challenge for me!  =)  But then, that's how it's supposed to work, right??
Just a little note for a very special person in our family who has been in and out of the hospital lately.
Image - Bugaboo StampsFlower Vase - Daisy Vase
Papers - Miscellaneous prints and cardstock from my scrappy bin
Coloring - Copics
Tools - EK Success Border Punch, Cuttlebug & Nesties
Extra STUFF - Paper Smooches Sentiment (I'm just LOVIN' the Paper Smooches stamps), Dimensionals, Stickles & Doodling

Visit The Bug Blog and join the Color Challenge FUN!
Heck - you could be one of our WINNERS if you play along!!!!
Hugs & Happy Days!

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Oldie But Goodie

Yep, it's Oldie But Goodie Day at Bugaboo today!  =)
This is one of my FAVE Oldie but Sassy Scarlette images!
Wouldn't you say?
Image - Bugaboo StampsScarlette Cafe
Papers - Miscellaneous Scraps from my bin
Coloring - Copics
Tools - EK Success Border Punch
Extra STUFF - Paper Smooches Birthday Sentiment, Stazon Jet Black Ink, Pearl Bling & Dimensionals

Visit The Bug Blog and see what other Oldies have come out of retirement for the day!  =)
Hugs & Happy Days!
Challenge Submissions:
Art Impressions Stamps Challenge - 2W 2E, SIO - #107 (W2 of 2) Layer it Up
Aud Sentiments Challenge - 2W -(W1 of 2) #79 Birthday Sentiment and Birthday Blog Hop
Penny's Paper-Crafty - 3E - #124 Anything Goes


Saturday, April 20, 2013

BINGO Challenge at The Bug Blog

Yep, singing that B-I-N-G-O song again....
It's BINGO Challenge Day at The Bug Blog!
Can I tell you I just L-O-V-E this adorable little Kidz Fairy???
She's relatively new to the Bugaboo Family, but isn't she just adorable?!
Papers - Kraft, Cardstock & Doodlebug Designs prints (LOVE THESE)
Coloring - Copics
TOOLS - EK Success Border Punch, Cuttlebug & Nesties
Extra STUFF - Miscellaneous Sentiment, BLING, Stickles, Doodling, Dimensionals & Stazon Jet Black Ink

My BINGO?  
Bugaboo Image, Pearls & a Border

Thanks so much for stoppin' by today!  Be sure to visit The Bug Blog and play along with this weeks BINGO challenge!
Hugs & Happy Days!
Challenge Submissions:
Crafty Calendar - M, 1E -  April Sunshine and Showers (see challenge for details) 
Speedy and Friends - #156 Punched Borders

Friday, April 19, 2013

Freebie Friday at Bugaboo!

TGIF!!
Happy Freebie Friday!!
Today Jodie has the CUTEST little Cow to share! 
Pretty Cow as we're calling her - and why wouldn't she be with the flower in her mane?
This takes me back to my days as a kid growing up in the country and visiting a friend that lived on a dairy farm.  =)  The bottle fed baby cows were the sweetest!  
Papers - PTI & Coredinations Cardstock, Miscellaneous Prints from my Scrappy Bin
Coloring - Copics
Tools - EK Success Border Punch, Cuttlebug & Nesties
Extra STUFF - Felt for flower, Studio G Sentiment, Googley Eyes, Stickles, BLING, Dimensionals, Doodling & Stazon Jet Black Ink

Head over to The Bug Blog and see what other sweet projects were created using this adorable new Pretty Cow.  Then, don't forget to visit The Bugaboo Store and get yours!
Hugs & Happy Days!

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Ladybug Afternoon at Shelly's Images

Not only do we have a FABULOUS challenge at Shelly's Images today, but we've also got this FABULOUS new image - Ladybug Afternoon (which is quickly becoming my new favorite Shelly's Images digi to play with!  =)

Our challenge for this week - April Showers Bring May Flowers - and what BEAUTIFUL Flowers they bring!! =)
Image - Shelly's Images - Ladybug Afternoon
Papers - Miscellaneous from my Scrappy Bin
Coloring - Copics
Tools - Cuttlebug, Nesties and EK Success Border Punch
Extra STUFF - Stazon Jet Black Ink, Miscellaneous Sentiment, Dimensionals, Stickles and Pearls

Visit the Shelly's Images Blog and see what other FABULOUS (yep, 50 cent word of the day) creations our design team girlies whipped up - you won't be disappointed!!
Hugs & Happy Days!


Oldie But Goodie - Newbie Edition

Happy Oldie But Goodie - 
I dusted off some of these super sweet Baby Peas and whipped up this sweet & simple baby shower card for Glen's cousin & his wift who are expecting twins - ANY DAY NOW......
Image - Bugaboo Stamps - Baby Bundle Peas
Papers - Miscellaneous print from my sista paper swap & Kraft, Cardstock from my stash
Coloring - Copics
Tools - EK Success Border Punch
Extra STUFF - Prima Flower (REALLY DUSTED this off - haven't used these in AGES!), BLING, Doodling, Dimensionals, Studio G Sentiment & ColorBox Chalk Ink

Visit The Bug Blog and see what Oldies the other designers dusted off today!
Hugs & Happy Days!

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Humor Me Wednesday at The Bug Blog!

What crazy holiday are we celebrating at Bugaboo's, Catch The Bug Blog today for Humor Me Wednesday?
Well, this past Sunday was International Moment of Laughter Day, today is BLAH BLAH BLAH Day (fitting since I hear a lot of blah blah blah all the time).  It's also Pet Owners Independence Day and tomorrow? 
International Juggler's Day (Fitting as well since there are a TON of CLOWNS that find their way into our lives).

However, I'm going for the International Moment of Laughter Day - Sounds good and FUNNY to me!
And who better (aside from Stella and Gus) but JJ and her Tequila to give us a chuckle!
Image - Bugaboo StampsFrame It - Life Gives You Lemons
Papers - Miscellaneous from my scrappy bin
Coloring - Copics
Tools - EK Success Border Punch
Extra STUFF - Candi, Dimensionals and Stickles

Have a good Laugh, listen to a little blah blah blah and remember, get your chain saws out tomorrow to juggle (or just leave it to the clowns......).
Hugs & Happy Days!

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Stella's at it AGAIN!

It's Sunday again and you know what that means?  
Yep, she's at it again - Stella that is!
Well, I know it's a bit past Easter, but these bunnies are TOO CUTE not to share - so HERE WE GO!
Papers - Miscellaneous from my scrappy bin
Coloring - Copics
Tools - Cuttlebug, Nesties & EK Success Border Punch
Extra STUFF - BLING, Doodling, Ribbon, Stickles, Studio G Sentiment & Jet Black Stazon Ink

Thanks for stoppin' by today - be sure to visit The Bug Blog and not only check out what the designers did, but COME over and PLAY ALONG!!  
You could be one of our big winners - no jokin'!
Hugs & Happy Days!
Challenge Submissions:
Catch The Bug Blog - Stella Says Sketch Challenge
Hiding in my Craft Room - 1E  NSD1 - #93 Super Scraps
One Stop Craft - 2E W - #224 Color* - Pastels
Totally Gorjuss -  #179 Spring Shades

Saturday, April 13, 2013

Bugaboo: It's a Bugs Life Theme Challange

It's spring and it's all about a Bug's Life this week at Bugaboo Stamps!  
Our Bug's Life Theme Challenge gets started TODAY!!
With Spring here, you can't help but look forward to some of the CUTE bugs (butterflies).....they are considered a bug, aren't they??  
Well, they are in my book!
Papers - 'Tovers from my scrappy bin
Coloring - Copics
Tools - Cuttlebug, Nestie and EK Success Border Punch
Extra STUFF - Pearl BLING, Doodling, Dimensionals, Stazon Jet Black Ink & Miscellaneous sentiment

Head over to The Bug Blog and join the BUGGY fun!
Hugs & Happy Days!

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Oldie but Goodie - Really OLDIE!

Yep, Gus is back again!

This Oldie really is a Goodie!

Papers - Cardstock and Print from my scrappy bin
Coloring - Copics
Extra STUFF - Manly BLING, Doodling & Dimensionals

Visit The Bug Blog and see what other OLDIES the design team has dusted off.  =)
Hugs & Happy Days!

Saturday, April 6, 2013

Happy Keester - a bit late....

I'm not sure about you, but Easter being so early has completely thrown off all my love for planning.....
So, that's why you're getting an Easter card for today's Anything Goes Challenge at The Bug Blog with Bugaboo Stamps!
Just LOVE this relatively new Gus digi!
Papers - Miscellaneous papers from my scrappy bin
Coloring - Copics
Tools - Cuttlebug & Nesties
Extra STUFF - Doodling, Pom Pom for tail, Dimensionals, and Stickles

Visit The Bug Blog and join us for this weeks Anything Goes Challenge - by playing along, you have the chance to win BIG digi prizes!!
BUGABOO STYLE!
Hugs & Happy Days!

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Oldie But Goodie - Easter Edition

An Oldie, but not TOO Old for today's Oldie But Goodie Thursday at Bugaboo Stamps & Catch The Bug Blog.
A little quickie I put together for my in-laws for Easter.
Image - Bugaboo StampsHappy Easter to Ewe
Papers - Miscellaneous Cardstock from my stash & Doodlebug Design "Flower Box" prints from my stash
Coloring - Copics
Tools - Cuttlebug, Nesties & EK Success Border Punch
Extra STUFF - Ribbon, Stickles, Doodling, & Dimensionals

Hope everyone had a lovely holiday!
HAPPY APRIL!
Hugs & Happy Days!

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

New Release at Bugaboo

It's a new release Tuesday at Bugaboo Stamps!
Image - Bugaboo Stamps 'AKV Boy Flower Pot"
Papers - Miscellaneous Papers from my scrappy bin & Kraft
Coloring - Copics
Tools - EK Success Border Punch
Extra STUFF - Pearls, Dimensionals, Stazon Jet Black Ink & Miscellaneous Sentiment

You can pick up this adorable digi at The Bugaboo Stamps Store.
Hugs & Happy Days!