Nothing beats coming home from a long day at work and being able to relax, or at least stress about somethin fun! Fun card with alot of different touches.....

Entered for following Challenges: Pile It On #25 Do Something with Paper, Digi is cut out of paper and dry embossing

Cupcake Craft Challenge #97, Sketch www.cupcakecraft.blogspot.com

ABC X-tra Dimension

Sew Many Challenges- Anything Goes

The Crazy Challenge- Make it in One Hour, It took me 62 minutes, pretty close!

The Pink Elephant #72, Pink and Black

Odd Girl- Shimmer

SquiggleFly #57 Image, Retro Tulip

Craft Ann Challenge #17 Emboss

Digi is SquiggleFly Retro Tulip, stop by the site, its free!!!

Printed on scrap paper, cut out. Flower was sprayed with black glimmer mist, the effect is gorgeous, the photo does not do the card justice.

Bling added to the flowers for more shimmer. All other paper and ribbon is from my scraps. Oh..embossing is the Sixxix folder

Inspirational cards are a challenge for me, so I was very motivated to ener this challenge,

I think my pondering paid off. I love the simplicity and the elegance of this card......

Entered for two challenges: deedee's digi's... card of encouragement and sew many card challenges #19, anything goes

digital image is deedee's current freebie, bird cage is die cut by Tim Hotlz, sprayed with black glitter mist, flowers, bling, ribbon from stash

This card was created for a special thank you to may wonderful sister-in -law who hosted a party in my honor, I really appreciate all of her hard work!!!!!

Card is entered in the folowing challenges:

#4 Make it Shimmer- Some Odd Girls

#24 Stickers- Pile it On

#TPE71 Pink Elephant Sketch Challenge

#108 Enjoy the Sunshine -Spoonful of Sugar

#23 Pretty as a Princess - Paper Sundaes

#33 Breads - Little Red Wagon

#SSS61 Sweet N' Sassy Sketch Challenge With a Spin, Decorate the Inside

#53 Newsprint as a DP - Squigglefly

Digi is Mae's Bouquet, Odd Girls. Colored with Copics. All the paper, including the Newsprint is from my stash. Die cuts are from Spell Binders. Ribbon is from American Crafts, Fence Punch is Martha Stewart. Stickers are from DoodleBug and Martha Stewart. Beads are from Mill Hill, they create the center of the flowers. Glitter is rainbow from my stash, used on Mae's headband, bottom of dress, and the centers of the large flowers. Flowers were sprayed with Glimmer Mist for added shimmer!

This card was created for two challenges:

Sweet n Sassy: Digi Day #22 Fun in the Sun

Whimsie Wednesday #35 Incredible Edibles

The digi is a freebie from Doodle Pantry: Lemon Ants

colored with Copics, Ribbon is from Offrey, flower is from Bazzil, button and DP from my stash.

Background is colored with chalk

This is absolutely one of my favorites! It means summer, and is good enough to eat. The digi is from Deedees, she has beautiful images, colored with copics, spellbinders for the oval, sizzix for the embossing and the rest are my scraps.

Entered for the following challenges:

Aud Sentiments #3, Its Your Day

Deedee's Challenge Red, White, Blue

#105 Celebrations at Spoonful of Sugar

Paper Popsicles#1

Res-Q Red, White, Blue birthday

#93 Cupcake Craft Challenge

#53 Color Chef Challenge , GCA #9 Red, white, Blue Amy Creative Nook