tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-60196466606859241832024-03-12T16:51:15.492-07:00Mo'z Art - Stampin' with MaureenMaureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.comBlogger65125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-59626387957560946322014-04-11T07:39:00.000-07:002014-04-11T07:39:02.963-07:00Back to BloggingAfter an unplanned break, I figured I'd update my blog.<br />
Friends have encouraged me to keep it going. They even suggested it could be a little therapeutic with struggles of a woman who is mother to both her kids, and aging parent.<br />
I'll try to keep it more stamp related (happy) but appreciate the ability to vent.<br />
I know this is just a stage, so bear with me!!Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-76569060160018640452012-05-29T19:10:00.001-07:002012-05-29T19:10:45.067-07:00Mom's Birthday (posthumously)Mom would've turned 71 yesterday. It's so hard to believe it's been 3 years since she passed.
The new and growing challenges with my Dad, really makes me wish that Mom was here.
She was much better at dealing with him than I am. (I guess that's what 40+ years of marriage does)
Not enough ime to stamp much this past weekend.
I will share my newest card soon (tomorrow). ;-)Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-56797334293132882772012-05-25T12:24:00.004-07:002012-05-25T12:24:54.069-07:00April 2012 Cards<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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These first 2 cards are made with stamps through a club. Each week I get a new one.</div>
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Both are made using retired Stampin' Up! Designer Series Paper </div>
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This image was drawn by a stamping friend I met through SCS, Nan.</div>
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I've had it for a long while, and decided to finally try it!!</div>
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(I was in a watercoloring mood, </div>
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which you may notice since 4 of the 5 cards here are watercolored)</div>
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I try to keep cards on hand. It seems alot harder to make them "on demand"</div>
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One type I decided I needed a few more of, is cards for kids... viola... a rocket card</div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>THANKS so much for stopping by.</b></span></div>
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These funny ladies are a stamp I recently acquired. </div>
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The layout is from a sketch on Splitcoaststampers.com</div>
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Keyword SC371</div>
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Colored with Copics.</div>
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This is a digital image i printed a long while back,</div>
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I created it for a SCS Sketch Challenge</div>
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I made this card at our annual MINGLE stamping weekend</div>
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It was for a challenge to use a FAUX technique</div>
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(The photo is hard to see but the blue pieces are Faux Denim)</div>
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<br />Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-88637869622909957032012-03-17T08:42:00.002-07:002012-03-17T08:51:51.918-07:00Stamping, just not blogging enough<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCax-CxVnocmqpqaH8lE6Sr8DzICSvQf4dGyncXaO8zUMBOmIGJXBCXgLxU6cZwYox6vcgWySj8cbSOps7AX02SqGfCQTKInGiG2fpNMib6ffGfGWEZ7mdd4HZYYngKMfyudzj2jpK_LCX/s1600/flower+card+12112.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 180px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCax-CxVnocmqpqaH8lE6Sr8DzICSvQf4dGyncXaO8zUMBOmIGJXBCXgLxU6cZwYox6vcgWySj8cbSOps7AX02SqGfCQTKInGiG2fpNMib6ffGfGWEZ7mdd4HZYYngKMfyudzj2jpK_LCX/s320/flower+card+12112.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5720894093952349634" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpSmkqvxI0dKhe-aM0IaZdA0bhfkR3Bd6JWP1RBLZnLua1DoFpxGMwXxB3BmGsJK4ScT3zbZTWCGeJVBoidOTCVXqdDRYTObMGJNHcg7z8eYSjKmz-ujHgW7RrNkNulUQfSLy_6bcmo-Nv/s1600/grunge+cross+ON+acrylic+distress+background.jpg"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfNWt7QfnH3p3J4NO8m-sx-4Zeg0TvxIYEIK9nl37EYAPjn4KvclJm86rb1I3MQw2u7b6bzizFW8A8DpaU7AndThut5ifD6aWZ0X_fSSKCaBL4F2B90co5t1rc1nAbHtGBJAOGNB5qupDN/s320/Scooter+in+folded+frame+card+51711.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5720894097524702626" border="0" /></a><br />I'm so embarrassed it's been almost a year since I updated my blog.<br />I have still been stamping - pretty often, considering work, family, et al.<br />I have just not been very good at posting them to my blog.<br /><br />I really enjoy visiting other blogs, so I'm going to TRY to keep mine up better<br /><br />Next weekend is our annual SCS Michigan Mingle weekend... a whole weekend of stamping, i'll have lots to share<br /><br />This weekend I need to organize and pack.<br /><br />Here are a few projects I've made latelyMaureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-34260254489758976062011-04-27T19:44:00.000-07:002011-04-27T19:52:43.715-07:00Operation Write Home<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSAhuF05FoES-ebsJQh_hfJBUb0ucHYTIb3Lre69OnUfZ3VAxccp8gUrj_ffYyFF3jApOcYLgIeivos9KKb1SSzIh7-EAfC7a5sdAAx-fsOwQ_V-_Z4mdxTpl07SyeeRFR1Q0idCWSwlgG/s1600/IMG_0826.JPG"><img style="float:right; 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margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPeQ1BETr6KrlCn4hY-vtIZCsnDDiFnBZLSkRLCXCi85bmLrUWVt2g2SMUvdV_pG-XzIrjJhu9Xejk1GwMpQBHMFZx8BNBKhMvRShYaQLcdXcvNYISI1QLrpe5HiH6EYz7Xn_b28p-0RpE/s320/IMG_0827.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600461756634728162" border="0" /></a><br />I was introduced to an orgainzation called Operation Write Home through my friends at SCS. OWH's mission is provide hand-made cards to soldiers to use to keep in touch with their loved ones at home. They do not have the luxury of running to Hallmark to send Mom a Birthday Card, or Dad a Father's Day card.<br /><br />I am seriously trying to plan a Community cardmaking event, but am stuck at a place to hold it. While i am looking, I had the opportunity to do a Pal/Gal event at my MIL's church. Almost 50 pairs of Gals and their adult Pals. I prepped cards for them to assemble for OWH.<br /><br />Here is a group shot of the cards they completed.<br /><br />and then individual pics of the cards I designed.Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-59795076747478823642011-04-24T18:11:00.000-07:002011-04-24T18:16:08.955-07:00Let's make it 4<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrkRpMpEiStkvsW4bku8LgcVqyUkZmaMy_l0p75CPsTFhQVhXtMLw34hzVs0NwIMpSN3wE2qXs2phczjRB-JADgZdmmZByIQBw714N7ooN8FYg0FuqHLNVno1OR1AjnxXnLWpoH2udiGi-/s1600/IMG_0750.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrkRpMpEiStkvsW4bku8LgcVqyUkZmaMy_l0p75CPsTFhQVhXtMLw34hzVs0NwIMpSN3wE2qXs2phczjRB-JADgZdmmZByIQBw714N7ooN8FYg0FuqHLNVno1OR1AjnxXnLWpoH2udiGi-/s320/IMG_0750.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599323468335453346" border="0" /></a><br />HAPPY EASTER... or RESURRECTION SUNDAY!!!<br /><br />I should've taken the day off from stamping, but had some time to putter this am. I was able to stamp between doing Easter baskets and breakfast with the kids, and the time we were going to my Aunt's house. I just HAD to post.. .make it 4 days in a row. It may be a first for me since I started my blog.<br /><br />I have not yet photo'd and downloaded today's work, but here's an Easter card I made for my paternal Grandma. She'll be 93 in June, and recently moved into a nursing home.Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-60256136733451677682011-04-23T15:05:00.000-07:002011-04-24T18:43:02.300-07:00Tic Tac Toe??<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgICwH57AtAuiqqnnmMKuNqsZQOi9MW2RlZ6H09wfuvFgNUikTRw0KPTb53538xvbgY_r8PFqDQ5zgbLA6KxoNLdstFeg_B4MhJjXtHRXc7S_v9SNwXXB1q0pKLbz3_iRon953PtQXiaQRl/s1600/IMG_0740.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgICwH57AtAuiqqnnmMKuNqsZQOi9MW2RlZ6H09wfuvFgNUikTRw0KPTb53538xvbgY_r8PFqDQ5zgbLA6KxoNLdstFeg_B4MhJjXtHRXc7S_v9SNwXXB1q0pKLbz3_iRon953PtQXiaQRl/s320/IMG_0740.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598162420574525682" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcJ8lbvXKFhp59vk_7qaNPFmyptd8WGwbCIoNLonry65pIhHS0Ik_o3qWtbaiFC25JAN9HbUStMmyUdKvLKmrqERZu3NibAh56CtWiKVcR0mhpwIm1f1JP9JkYgTv2RYtcAGuX4aavJW-r/s1600/IMG_0738.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcJ8lbvXKFhp59vk_7qaNPFmyptd8WGwbCIoNLonry65pIhHS0Ik_o3qWtbaiFC25JAN9HbUStMmyUdKvLKmrqERZu3NibAh56CtWiKVcR0mhpwIm1f1JP9JkYgTv2RYtcAGuX4aavJW-r/s320/IMG_0738.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598162416268523778" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBFFoGDWk4aZjyNXkDla35KvjODvdysMv2lT0v7nvWAdl4uOfrQm3hF5nQjFMp-m64utv3dhtRTjNGmAIzdiG0-znoRzVWB-xVdTPVn7Pv7i7jPijvMjVehea0hKdj2HlZR6asqHder-p2/s1600/IMG_0736.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBFFoGDWk4aZjyNXkDla35KvjODvdysMv2lT0v7nvWAdl4uOfrQm3hF5nQjFMp-m64utv3dhtRTjNGmAIzdiG0-znoRzVWB-xVdTPVn7Pv7i7jPijvMjVehea0hKdj2HlZR6asqHder-p2/s320/IMG_0736.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598162426853433714" border="0" /></a><br />Can I make it 3 days in a row of updating my blog.<br /><br />Since it is EASTER weekend, I am showing a few more cards I've stamped over the past weeks.<br /><br />The 2 flower cards use one of my favorite sets, the flowers are colored with some distress stains. The stains are really shown used in different ways, and i'll show you that when i get to try them... but for now i just colored a pc of white cardstock with them, then cut & stamped them.<br /><br />The catepillar card, I made for my niece's 4th birthday last weekend. all the letters are die cut, the feet are from SU!'s owl punch, the head and tail are circle punches trimmed. This card is CASED (that's a nice way to say copied in the stamp world) from another SCS user. Her name is Jenna Barber.Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-32761508114470087812011-04-22T15:49:00.000-07:002011-04-22T15:49:00.229-07:00Catching up on recent creative time<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaJnuO4Ms4_4c4TVBv8oB1jk_6SQxQrpPKVOSDbQQFgl_KwICW2QFk3VeLKY8M8vSZXiMbsmpif-FN9llAr105exU6Khjcbmd8qbrRncnE_9XjvJpqmzKkSzGKzTuhNXat_fLFAEaxaKsM/s1600/IMG_0752.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaJnuO4Ms4_4c4TVBv8oB1jk_6SQxQrpPKVOSDbQQFgl_KwICW2QFk3VeLKY8M8vSZXiMbsmpif-FN9llAr105exU6Khjcbmd8qbrRncnE_9XjvJpqmzKkSzGKzTuhNXat_fLFAEaxaKsM/s320/IMG_0752.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598160655473007042" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4IZ9v-zoSR1GFZ969k00sidwIUPBrlmmOukdC7zOfDOn3zAUjDAQKsJnw-1srRvE0TR2FlFOrEbzcp6VJhQpZRNRP8PfYl1RxMlXxEtVo26oPzjHKPnzZ7h2nBVvBaS6Jfs_vUSbtIj2o/s1600/IMG_0753.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4IZ9v-zoSR1GFZ969k00sidwIUPBrlmmOukdC7zOfDOn3zAUjDAQKsJnw-1srRvE0TR2FlFOrEbzcp6VJhQpZRNRP8PfYl1RxMlXxEtVo26oPzjHKPnzZ7h2nBVvBaS6Jfs_vUSbtIj2o/s320/IMG_0753.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598160650224985090" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiPGPAhWK44ik4LvQsXpFHw6c89Xk7TRrwqbXjovU1Nqrr6xEHYn3vdPTUFPgiYGckW8zLtXGnVIbU00QOlgS9Mdossge8PBBvFQSZJbV4V_VKAMKw5MYS83sXXnIEYNJ6YZVbC3twEubb/s1600/IMG_0745.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiPGPAhWK44ik4LvQsXpFHw6c89Xk7TRrwqbXjovU1Nqrr6xEHYn3vdPTUFPgiYGckW8zLtXGnVIbU00QOlgS9Mdossge8PBBvFQSZJbV4V_VKAMKw5MYS83sXXnIEYNJ6YZVbC3twEubb/s320/IMG_0745.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598160640389801266" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGSiJqclS0AZ1EUn4ut02Gq5NT_hK66D00UT6adiyeZjLf-vqMhtLJBzUD2jwazm8bA5x7t19Ff9UYlr0iaWmA8rH6SKqvjTzfc5TmWmGnGUY6VIN4AR2L1Ba_RbODx8_b61A5ZQKLjqRq/s1600/IMG_0751.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGSiJqclS0AZ1EUn4ut02Gq5NT_hK66D00UT6adiyeZjLf-vqMhtLJBzUD2jwazm8bA5x7t19Ff9UYlr0iaWmA8rH6SKqvjTzfc5TmWmGnGUY6VIN4AR2L1Ba_RbODx8_b61A5ZQKLjqRq/s320/IMG_0751.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598160660551710770" border="0" /></a><br />Last weekend, a fellow stamper had a bunch of us over to stamp. I could only go for a short time (family commitments). I took some images and markers and used the short time with friends to color.<br /><br />Here are a couple cards I made with images I colored that day:<br /><br /><br />I wish the girl with the flags didn't photograph so dark... it's really pretty! I may try to rephotograph it, but just in case...Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-31653661716392872372011-04-21T14:41:00.000-07:002011-04-21T14:49:04.652-07:00New Stamps make for a FUN day.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFN2pF2Y0l5w22tRcmrVYkyq8lJp214cVhcbh5QwUp_qDeWErL-cpEFeT4liet77JAhyU0Xjg793QKF2eieT2X_3Tr79op8AinMEPGVnImizXWJRntOQ0AXSYiCWAGszz_jyFqaco3D3DG/s1600/IMG_0743.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFN2pF2Y0l5w22tRcmrVYkyq8lJp214cVhcbh5QwUp_qDeWErL-cpEFeT4liet77JAhyU0Xjg793QKF2eieT2X_3Tr79op8AinMEPGVnImizXWJRntOQ0AXSYiCWAGszz_jyFqaco3D3DG/s320/IMG_0743.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598156974373953186" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2xDfGQqPFiB8HLGBb8dOxGDXPBmFvBdtKDFBCRj3v6SIiTRcxNT7WtACdNnUlre93FeHD_fidzh6TDwY64mwAIxTNL-4ZXaYGKyv1WH_77FWjr4KkWcB8VMb9rxuPg08jnwOZr7Z1xpiy/s1600/IMG_0742.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2xDfGQqPFiB8HLGBb8dOxGDXPBmFvBdtKDFBCRj3v6SIiTRcxNT7WtACdNnUlre93FeHD_fidzh6TDwY64mwAIxTNL-4ZXaYGKyv1WH_77FWjr4KkWcB8VMb9rxuPg08jnwOZr7Z1xpiy/s320/IMG_0742.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598156970632189298" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicFYTE3F2PjS_Ts5lPKVf6RAN9-RMX0T3WMcZ8_UcyhstdBP3gL7ATSREg6xxBA43voCYvFZbdMVvVD0WMCpxJRBfM4jfQzYcwZsPWreRDgBftCiUiSUmZOzF_z3Zz4jJKo1mpmWWQhqCX/s1600/IMG_0746.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicFYTE3F2PjS_Ts5lPKVf6RAN9-RMX0T3WMcZ8_UcyhstdBP3gL7ATSREg6xxBA43voCYvFZbdMVvVD0WMCpxJRBfM4jfQzYcwZsPWreRDgBftCiUiSUmZOzF_z3Zz4jJKo1mpmWWQhqCX/s320/IMG_0746.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598156957927447490" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirKW4f0kb39CDgLnN2-G-V9RV514MaVWJDD854A_0l46R5k7y35WDwPKQLk0d1O6oXo8Tb3R34eEJFI-5LzoEAzPTMaxyXatRBsUGiP_ERMtc_GC55LFpg7W2805oyeFqQG-yq8SnsRJRr/s1600/IMG_0744.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirKW4f0kb39CDgLnN2-G-V9RV514MaVWJDD854A_0l46R5k7y35WDwPKQLk0d1O6oXo8Tb3R34eEJFI-5LzoEAzPTMaxyXatRBsUGiP_ERMtc_GC55LFpg7W2805oyeFqQG-yq8SnsRJRr/s320/IMG_0744.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598156977652426290" border="0" /></a><br />There's a website I visit everyday, a borderline addiction. Well, I couldn't get online Tuesday night and most of the day Wednesday. It was torture. LOL!!! Luckily, I had ordered some new stamps, and they arrived yesterday. I was able to distract myself and put my creative mojo into action!<br /><br /><br />oops that thank you card won't flip horizontally like it should be...Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-22155428966706078742011-03-30T21:56:00.000-07:002011-03-30T21:56:00.545-07:00Mingle Challenge Cards<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBnpCZizdxJ_slCTcfG57AeyqJxH8pBsmjyFiiyNxgU1BiqZT4eWl0LD6DspOi5xN_8vVGUgjBbOy7NjWJmuFJ-9r7jOd7DM-AQ3wj8r9gfIJufQqFZv2DfdbzLmVWj-KLFDXTDYCOh5ek/s1600/IMG_0645.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBnpCZizdxJ_slCTcfG57AeyqJxH8pBsmjyFiiyNxgU1BiqZT4eWl0LD6DspOi5xN_8vVGUgjBbOy7NjWJmuFJ-9r7jOd7DM-AQ3wj8r9gfIJufQqFZv2DfdbzLmVWj-KLFDXTDYCOh5ek/s320/IMG_0645.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589919601019644658" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8pCnQlWVlh9kzYxY0a8EVO818yemlJlqAiUsVjy9V_ohyphenhyphenmNqNg4aFuwnLOGUbyuPHSq5GNBYUMRKRgNpLoRVHVUhzrerUqdhRahbVaWo7eppzvgkTITVH81pDwScFDd4BB2UndJhFx7oa/s1600/IMG_0646.JPG"><img style="float:right; 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margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-XSfFkidJMm2UQO_9GIAieUxGOvHNZ12cgBHlGYLidCatAUHCCzZnx9Iwr1_-4R9eQ2r77xh8OP7CkvjWn2upqj7YJCkiv0x-GVwEhb3B9Z8tQ5TvNdOUnfnhh3GO3umBbC2lmCpYKNmj/s320/IMG_0650.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589919592316919010" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheB9vUFKJsaEWZAYNcYnFaA-LN8-bJy3RbRlY9evpr_2ML-_NFg9jtn7r_xfB3atPuM-D5Zb_UJbus0_V8lCBZHAryPR4oZfoCQPfNvXE2-xu10GfQ5vI7yNqUWxvQAvl0YSEbm2rRLLGm/s1600/IMG_0644.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheB9vUFKJsaEWZAYNcYnFaA-LN8-bJy3RbRlY9evpr_2ML-_NFg9jtn7r_xfB3atPuM-D5Zb_UJbus0_V8lCBZHAryPR4oZfoCQPfNvXE2-xu10GfQ5vI7yNqUWxvQAvl0YSEbm2rRLLGm/s320/IMG_0644.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589919604600230930" border="0" /></a><br />The rest of the cards I made for the challenges at the SCS Michigan Mingle:Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-24079183174224663922011-03-30T21:47:00.000-07:002011-03-30T09:55:45.385-07:00My Mingle Cards<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrvaNyN9kC02O-SgzPCjBCmstbMN-TM67CHducq0Fnx9hKhl0vgstFQOhMrI727AmJYmf6-MtiYmauWUb_-2GsipH9TwWtn3prSRQfCl2c8osqrC-3A5qNeYUwS7YuSvSqHbV1NaTXSO7R/s1600/IMG_0649.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrvaNyN9kC02O-SgzPCjBCmstbMN-TM67CHducq0Fnx9hKhl0vgstFQOhMrI727AmJYmf6-MtiYmauWUb_-2GsipH9TwWtn3prSRQfCl2c8osqrC-3A5qNeYUwS7YuSvSqHbV1NaTXSO7R/s320/IMG_0649.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589917294510676546" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPL9FdmZDzI0Qu9OlQ2tvssnAYOBNSNWj78WvCqlU0VbeMyKUgZtmDmlVtfck0aAxA-02MOiBx09Poau9vS99_XiVfSMwu4bai1cQ21HdAnZE1w_nDKU9Rom3UFGUxosbi6xi0T-BjeVlp/s1600/IMG_0651.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPL9FdmZDzI0Qu9OlQ2tvssnAYOBNSNWj78WvCqlU0VbeMyKUgZtmDmlVtfck0aAxA-02MOiBx09Poau9vS99_XiVfSMwu4bai1cQ21HdAnZE1w_nDKU9Rom3UFGUxosbi6xi0T-BjeVlp/s320/IMG_0651.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589917283730675026" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjA5gotCauP_cRsDbJl644lAiszSsvagXpJXk75jVWbZvih48oWXfXIzDrSIrkBhmBgapkuw2oOL-GgqGdB5AD_LNuT8FyIPUVtxVo1JZ_-lyWWG7EET7jS9gQ2WirEhnMJ0GRIBs00_Y-/s1600/IMG_0652.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjA5gotCauP_cRsDbJl644lAiszSsvagXpJXk75jVWbZvih48oWXfXIzDrSIrkBhmBgapkuw2oOL-GgqGdB5AD_LNuT8FyIPUVtxVo1JZ_-lyWWG7EET7jS9gQ2WirEhnMJ0GRIBs00_Y-/s320/IMG_0652.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589917281274113586" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqDtYykzs4RV1kJP8giUER9tUTGo6yZ0mCrGfLnhyd6C38g2BiHGzJWCpOMVlfdLeSn7U9nUVBDljQGXid-_uDbpO36kQ73yaT2YSpX1vKbgkITqiH1zZqMnbdhFEmGd9UoonicCiO4t_7/s1600/IMG_0648.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqDtYykzs4RV1kJP8giUER9tUTGo6yZ0mCrGfLnhyd6C38g2BiHGzJWCpOMVlfdLeSn7U9nUVBDljQGXid-_uDbpO36kQ73yaT2YSpX1vKbgkITqiH1zZqMnbdhFEmGd9UoonicCiO4t_7/s320/IMG_0648.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589917298786218786" border="0" /></a><br />So at "the Mingle" ( SCS stamping weekend) we were given challenges... to use certain tools, images, colors, embellishments, etc. I was fortunate to be one of the first 10 done... which earned me a prize :-)<br />Here are my challenge cards:<br />(the first 4... stay tuned for the rest)Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-50979962365938422702011-03-30T12:53:00.000-07:002011-03-30T12:53:00.104-07:00Catching Up<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEV8WOaKzOWsfIe71HIvdZLaoigk5FiPnDxGUQwvQGWmOl6_fWI7qFlGIZRaz_oBHrLV4QpMdjjpv9dIibc5mUFf7RmROhnpi4s94-JwAbGlbo7NtemP4ThWqv9d2-yjzcIdUqV6dNRCzB/s1600/IMG_0430.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEV8WOaKzOWsfIe71HIvdZLaoigk5FiPnDxGUQwvQGWmOl6_fWI7qFlGIZRaz_oBHrLV4QpMdjjpv9dIibc5mUFf7RmROhnpi4s94-JwAbGlbo7NtemP4ThWqv9d2-yjzcIdUqV6dNRCzB/s320/IMG_0430.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589176757043647906" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSXj3QtapZBA5zccLLHrgfVDEKc62ut08tLEzGKDEyzFFN8_mmFs1ntm-6Jlnr0NRtvfSjgnELGmpUfGNPCGWjUxKvzn-tYjapfnC8P_24Xf9HQ3makv1_31yrtkxyAlZ7Pe8w9nic-pyD/s1600/IMG_0436.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSXj3QtapZBA5zccLLHrgfVDEKc62ut08tLEzGKDEyzFFN8_mmFs1ntm-6Jlnr0NRtvfSjgnELGmpUfGNPCGWjUxKvzn-tYjapfnC8P_24Xf9HQ3makv1_31yrtkxyAlZ7Pe8w9nic-pyD/s320/IMG_0436.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589176753204181106" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjLlxX0kCJg3kyd9FqCy9Jfb_ceyRUXHrFxfRd69TiNiWKbhMtlWsKCQRySkGIrg8jwquQ-okPIoItfGtGtbuKTjQAOLiDesK9exQprlpMzFrLViFlaIN6evyq7_SLj7_comAN5O4Uzjgx/s1600/IMG_0433.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjLlxX0kCJg3kyd9FqCy9Jfb_ceyRUXHrFxfRd69TiNiWKbhMtlWsKCQRySkGIrg8jwquQ-okPIoItfGtGtbuKTjQAOLiDesK9exQprlpMzFrLViFlaIN6evyq7_SLj7_comAN5O4Uzjgx/s320/IMG_0433.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589176746098044306" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTZD3zbMSuZ58cfq6pkqz4y3-hXocWh-bTbkgc1MGyDCIJSwvX2htCUOy9_m2PJq38oTDv8gmcFnOs_PCXHof9eIDmv1LCiNWNOinwHqH0MqJrz7YcuUYy8Z0o_fbftETdrHzt8sYAbxnX/s1600/IMG_0435.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTZD3zbMSuZ58cfq6pkqz4y3-hXocWh-bTbkgc1MGyDCIJSwvX2htCUOy9_m2PJq38oTDv8gmcFnOs_PCXHof9eIDmv1LCiNWNOinwHqH0MqJrz7YcuUYy8Z0o_fbftETdrHzt8sYAbxnX/s320/IMG_0435.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589176762884307234" border="0" /></a><br />Catching up posting some cards I've made recently. These are from several weeks ago. I was going to post the ones I mentioned in my last post, but I realized I had not photographed them yet. So I'll work on that, and until then, take a look:Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-89382535840953822092011-03-27T19:35:00.000-07:002011-04-27T19:59:53.533-07:00A Return to Stamping!Well bloggees, I have been busy... stamping whenever I can between work and family.<br /><br />I was even able to spend a weekend with my stamping gals last weekend. The group is from Splitcoaststampers, and this the 3rd year I've attended an annual "Mingle".<br /><br />I have lots of fun stuff to share about the weekend, it'll take several posts, but some highlights are:<br /><br />* 50 women in Novi for the whole weekend, escaping all "mom" duties.<br />* Completing 10 stamp challenges (and I was even fortunate to be one of the first 10 done, which earned me a fun prize. I'll post pictures of my cards soon.<br />* Swapping 45 cards - to gain even more stamping ideas and inspiration... I'll post the swap cards I made, soon.<br />* Surprise guests... 2 guys popped into the conference room Saturday after dinner to see what we were doing (they had seen/heard us the night before too)... we introduced them to the world of stamping... and I was intorduced to the world of THE DEADLIEST CATCH... The 2 guys were Mike and Travis from the show "The Deadliest Catch". They were in town for the Boat Show. They were great sports about 40+ women asking them questions, takign their photos, etc.<br />* Was introduced to a program called OPERATION WRITE HOME. Our attendees were able to donate hundreds of cards to OWH. In fact... the rest of this post is going to talk about this group<br /><br />OPERATION WRITE HOME sends HOMEMADE greeting cards to soldiers -<br />giving them somethign beautiful to write home on.<br />They collect ahead of holidays and occasions in order to have the "right" cards available to soldiers when they need them. For example, Graduation cards are due 4/15... Father's Day due 5/21. And of course, they collect Birthday, Love, Missing You, Thinking of You, Thank You's and Blank cards all year round.<br /><br />My brother in law is currently stationed in Afghanistan, and my Mother In Law and her church actively support them with many of their physical needs. I'm excited to use my love and talent of creative cardmaking to do my part.<br /><br />I'm working on setting up a COMMUNITY CARDMAKING EVENT<br />as soon as I am able to commit a PLACE to have this event, I'll let you know<br /><br />IF YOU ARE INTERESTED in attending an event like this, I'd LOVE to have you come join the fun. Please drop me a line, or leave me a comment and as soon as I can get a place, I'll forward details.<br /><br />STAY TUNED FOR MORE POSTS... where I'm excited to shar my challenge cards, swap cards, and other stamping I've been able to accomplish lately.Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-79908920757734016682011-01-30T21:15:00.000-08:002011-01-30T21:20:48.208-08:00A week of stamping success<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRR9tVjicSEIIAjZolml92mUIqHRu2PpQQC_98wnwAbyy4e1czvP2swOz9n9Uzuf_5UepaxnOBCO1GnBY9d2VygQgYQECvk5Pskygpfz6rl7Y888czMxb3gobrKAf2EQU0M-eFSPUPzHUM/s1600/Bella+Dinosaur+Dress+Up.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRR9tVjicSEIIAjZolml92mUIqHRu2PpQQC_98wnwAbyy4e1czvP2swOz9n9Uzuf_5UepaxnOBCO1GnBY9d2VygQgYQECvk5Pskygpfz6rl7Y888czMxb3gobrKAf2EQU0M-eFSPUPzHUM/s320/Bella+Dinosaur+Dress+Up.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568215560308284434" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbTgJojF5E4VFXEsrTN9djk3rosDBHoxginW1pFy8C8AbMulphKbwuWXKo6zJMQUbCA6_2TIYqzJJgubehTqR55hxgLq6g-zqC0fCwxPdNmAkFp2nGgYavC2wLVMtgGhnSjrTPEwsHeXb-/s1600/Birdie+told+me+its+your+Birthday.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbTgJojF5E4VFXEsrTN9djk3rosDBHoxginW1pFy8C8AbMulphKbwuWXKo6zJMQUbCA6_2TIYqzJJgubehTqR55hxgLq6g-zqC0fCwxPdNmAkFp2nGgYavC2wLVMtgGhnSjrTPEwsHeXb-/s320/Birdie+told+me+its+your+Birthday.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568215550407816754" border="0" /></a><br />I love when i can chisel time to stamp (between kids, hubby, home, work, PTA, etc.)<br />I'd say I've had a pretty "successful" few days of stamping.Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-92049118224755715072011-01-19T08:25:00.001-08:002011-01-19T08:28:33.585-08:00More vacation<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKogTwqRiSDGdhwnIVNm2ASsg7URMjqcmZ-bszVUrws_LkXV2dInl7foz6anMJ7jCslIajsG7ZRROA3BVoXBNcIXW6toUCQRQXyHpAd4lCdBxqFZn0q7_pdEMGoW5xkYCBqfSSjtj7cQLU/s1600/IMG_0242.JPG"><img style="float: right; 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margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9vCwUI2vn2IKhUkk7hxt3NsB9ZbEBdrx9N1znaQtpbDr30hymsfBrT9aB-5LNQbIDnSChjHS_1-Th-9G8MwkoKcDiFSWAk6Vn_lR7yCg_tGuVIvqpPgD3dHfs2nW09q-Ld3dsFo9bkGux/s320/IMG_0162.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563934683168637938" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt4TNKoqq5Ha5KGZi5Uyst2Ope7P2GeMMH68JC-1quotOo9HiNeCjgSDV5u05jmsPqZ6pqBn4wHsKdrLJ9zyySihlTm0CF8Ql16A-DeSw1Gvc0ECykVxbe3VM3YqsTLIrTK3yqDjC2RtT5/s1600/IMG_0066.JPG"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt4TNKoqq5Ha5KGZi5Uyst2Ope7P2GeMMH68JC-1quotOo9HiNeCjgSDV5u05jmsPqZ6pqBn4wHsKdrLJ9zyySihlTm0CF8Ql16A-DeSw1Gvc0ECykVxbe3VM3YqsTLIrTK3yqDjC2RtT5/s320/IMG_0066.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563934677404537618" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxXvk1qEMlSa2soaQkjjk-4IXfQTOaAm8JFc_O6TZ2s5gC5dW8OVqaY0ESqHjMfTiuahqMgDXgrYClUoDyCtLxna5DaNmu19KgaAlxrmkNYMaV2eZDJYb_ZhJzgvjoFr1ROM1x9hKRg6Hp/s1600/IMG_0060.JPG"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxXvk1qEMlSa2soaQkjjk-4IXfQTOaAm8JFc_O6TZ2s5gC5dW8OVqaY0ESqHjMfTiuahqMgDXgrYClUoDyCtLxna5DaNmu19KgaAlxrmkNYMaV2eZDJYb_ZhJzgvjoFr1ROM1x9hKRg6Hp/s320/IMG_0060.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563934666415705282" border="0" /></a><br />Hit the maximum pics on my last post... here are just a couple more!Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-39530458535138951252011-01-19T08:20:00.000-08:002011-01-19T08:25:01.582-08:00Not only Stamping<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkZ8GvBHQIAZivV72HxZCm1CJz4zpvk5TRLto38-4E7HTlmAIV2s1X7-KsWKgIoIqZU38RdNTDHl2SEYy-2cMgI83UJKy6GDa1EGjgf5t48QylbvH4eMZRaYTP3c1anC7To1jKQBLwHiiQ/s1600/IMG_0049.JPG"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkZ8GvBHQIAZivV72HxZCm1CJz4zpvk5TRLto38-4E7HTlmAIV2s1X7-KsWKgIoIqZU38RdNTDHl2SEYy-2cMgI83UJKy6GDa1EGjgf5t48QylbvH4eMZRaYTP3c1anC7To1jKQBLwHiiQ/s320/IMG_0049.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563933818492917170" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGW-qiDAmxysqlZJoi4Tqx9Lw30o5NOzZd2OQSz1wwc0tnjDHSn-8UxiUkXbNx_r381nBc5YoqJrjStJxYDKYTbqC_1pTTht-jk8jqTShqgYbPlTiTLSckJ7YjGuUIYaWPviW7LFyFU5Ch/s1600/IMG_0041.JPG"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGW-qiDAmxysqlZJoi4Tqx9Lw30o5NOzZd2OQSz1wwc0tnjDHSn-8UxiUkXbNx_r381nBc5YoqJrjStJxYDKYTbqC_1pTTht-jk8jqTShqgYbPlTiTLSckJ7YjGuUIYaWPviW7LFyFU5Ch/s320/IMG_0041.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563933815747565682" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP-9XjdbEauu4b7xehOSQv-_2vKQBURyso-6s8sRpFG7cNOmHBJWhcE5DMYajGFI0AuuCl3YWD8atEoi1dxLrszuMkRJKDg_mP-3syqSoinl6jEBaRK9hhHADss-EGQhKDNuqhSUoe8jRy/s1600/IMG_0044.JPG"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP-9XjdbEauu4b7xehOSQv-_2vKQBURyso-6s8sRpFG7cNOmHBJWhcE5DMYajGFI0AuuCl3YWD8atEoi1dxLrszuMkRJKDg_mP-3syqSoinl6jEBaRK9hhHADss-EGQhKDNuqhSUoe8jRy/s320/IMG_0044.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563933805270259522" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBGDA8A33AV8ol6ETAJeyy2LfRrxpXokK4GMVKUuRvw8UoJv07_p3IGCPF2FQJaHvcUl-52TpSLNRsqFUwmb78BBV6FdUC2Z_VeMZYIwonu5fArcuh2-Nffe1-de8eppcpTYj_JmWABxlD/s1600/IMG_0032.JPG"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBGDA8A33AV8ol6ETAJeyy2LfRrxpXokK4GMVKUuRvw8UoJv07_p3IGCPF2FQJaHvcUl-52TpSLNRsqFUwmb78BBV6FdUC2Z_VeMZYIwonu5fArcuh2-Nffe1-de8eppcpTYj_JmWABxlD/s320/IMG_0032.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563933802591593506" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5G0OjI6DLjVb9kAbqj_89q7E4xNc-a4Bt1Sk7y9x3gn5OAMCBzDH83a_hpIyZCG36BLIdc2rc-lO8SHLc3mKgSAXfXY5NEhi9B6PWgn5-6-UQvDpQPl8jlvGk7V8R_ky67TaZp5dmiLYq/s1600/close+up+in+pool.jpg"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 255px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5G0OjI6DLjVb9kAbqj_89q7E4xNc-a4Bt1Sk7y9x3gn5OAMCBzDH83a_hpIyZCG36BLIdc2rc-lO8SHLc3mKgSAXfXY5NEhi9B6PWgn5-6-UQvDpQPl8jlvGk7V8R_ky67TaZp5dmiLYq/s320/close+up+in+pool.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563933795387861090" border="0" /></a><br />I know my intended purpose for this blog was to share stamping... but I just got back from vacation. One of the very few "real" vacations I've been on (alone with my DH, on an airplane, without kids, tropical)<br /><br />We went to the Riveria Maya (aka Play de Carmen) butween Cozumel and Cancun<br /><br />Here are some picsMaureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-80013164796242985142011-01-19T08:14:00.000-08:002011-01-19T08:20:46.453-08:00HAPPY 2011!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWF6NtUf5goFi9kWTHjtns0KrIuVwpIy-1J5MHVreR_3M7vpPZfGPGYUwjualiGe4jl-_rizWsxmbqT288aba7GqubLtjskOtjkYZFuMh2JkWaRizgPwaSz9ze9-BQoxe90A7yu8Q_e5O9/s1600/Cherry+blossom+tree+card.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 166px; height: 221px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWF6NtUf5goFi9kWTHjtns0KrIuVwpIy-1J5MHVreR_3M7vpPZfGPGYUwjualiGe4jl-_rizWsxmbqT288aba7GqubLtjskOtjkYZFuMh2JkWaRizgPwaSz9ze9-BQoxe90A7yu8Q_e5O9/s320/Cherry+blossom+tree+card.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563932517365732098" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNIng5WH_Jnf2-bTLNXoXRrNboRvd3bYDuj8sBNlsCzMGwwGBT8tTuFZXGJooWeU37r66fenTyFJItI8ygZqdyIrhrrneFr6PnEVYNqNuvtU3NY9Nn_nfF-llqpJMiBZ1aMGiIG7BVMNlO/s1600/SSIC+challenge+card+with+butterflies.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 221px; height: 166px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNIng5WH_Jnf2-bTLNXoXRrNboRvd3bYDuj8sBNlsCzMGwwGBT8tTuFZXGJooWeU37r66fenTyFJItI8ygZqdyIrhrrneFr6PnEVYNqNuvtU3NY9Nn_nfF-llqpJMiBZ1aMGiIG7BVMNlO/s320/SSIC+challenge+card+with+butterflies.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563931940734510930" border="0" /></a><br />One of these years, I really will figure out how to keep up with my blog.<br />Since it's still January - I'm starting here!<br /><br />Here are a couple cards I made recently... The first I CASE'd off SCS. I left a sentiment off so I could use it for any occasion! Loved the combo of Cherry Cobbler and Always Artichoke (colors)<br /><br />The other I made while doing a challenge. In the stamping world different people, groups, etc. will issue a challenge to use a certain color, layout, or something. So this is mine for Stamping Sisters In Christ (due Jan 8th)Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-73224558836333559202010-04-15T20:50:00.001-07:002010-04-17T08:59:34.869-07:00Ok, last group of projects to post :-)<div style="text-align: center;">Here are projects created back in January/February 2010<br />to catch my blog up,<br /><br />If you saw the last post, you've seen me use this bird punch<br />from Stampin' Up!<br />I love it!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3OyTO09nQkxMiP0AsuFDZ7DQxD0UWzTwLiI18F-n8a76tAeiUCHQPnkZbqXM6gdCjWAir7C9qE9DiQeRY5XV8N-Hcu0pxgtFuJwMDm0LnXfiUC3QJQaXXzFySvzIXmoMLUjyX5KQSH9pC/s1600/DSCN1600.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3OyTO09nQkxMiP0AsuFDZ7DQxD0UWzTwLiI18F-n8a76tAeiUCHQPnkZbqXM6gdCjWAir7C9qE9DiQeRY5XV8N-Hcu0pxgtFuJwMDm0LnXfiUC3QJQaXXzFySvzIXmoMLUjyX5KQSH9pC/s320/DSCN1600.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460579570456115074" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Made these 3... just "goofing" around<br />SU!'s RMHC set for 2009-2010<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic-L2OpsdwR0d0HBBwvYp7OTlPu3yz4N-mTfSN8jvoX6bN3F3f9hZ91JsrR3k2XobKS_edbD6HcIvfXMo_v_uC2fyXCP1GiHAfqHvstUHxo_EeSU18jaosl9jCnGax6tQu419KHm2c7s4d/s1600/DSCN1570.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic-L2OpsdwR0d0HBBwvYp7OTlPu3yz4N-mTfSN8jvoX6bN3F3f9hZ91JsrR3k2XobKS_edbD6HcIvfXMo_v_uC2fyXCP1GiHAfqHvstUHxo_EeSU18jaosl9jCnGax6tQu419KHm2c7s4d/s320/DSCN1570.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460579562498889890" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I purchased a Cricut used when a friend from SCS upgraded to the bigger one<br />so I finally pulled it out and figured out how to use it<br />Had fun cutting - and was able to make a bunch of cards with what i cut<br />(this is just one of many, all similar but different... didn't think I should post them ALL)<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZL5O9qTpSfAGXJ2WX5C8cXwfPB-9e_GpV0bQJDqBejmWcrl_ObliFDQegOLjgWqi9lwcUyTjYiHVZhq63yDkU48SDxv-qcHltUDd-frE_Fc7LNYsL29tSxrZoqwzAtZ5KG3IMXTxCFSZH/s1600/DSCN1567.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZL5O9qTpSfAGXJ2WX5C8cXwfPB-9e_GpV0bQJDqBejmWcrl_ObliFDQegOLjgWqi9lwcUyTjYiHVZhq63yDkU48SDxv-qcHltUDd-frE_Fc7LNYsL29tSxrZoqwzAtZ5KG3IMXTxCFSZH/s320/DSCN1567.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460579560617485266" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I got to design a Make-n-Take card<br />for the SCS Michigan Mingle<br />Here was an early draft... pretty close to what I ended up doing<br />I think the only things different are;<br />I used different flowers/stems, and added ribbon under the vase.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj46ZaX1L458W42CSm00EyiCKWIDgJmXRkAjSgzflsBbedqdJmYfojIOCBq-Xj3CTIeveS34heJcu2ah8hPJDlIQ8JBr7V5Eh1-skv015PcBWYvxpFXZJ7ALsXfDAWc31reiBXkpDSri3g8/s1600/DSCN1553.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj46ZaX1L458W42CSm00EyiCKWIDgJmXRkAjSgzflsBbedqdJmYfojIOCBq-Xj3CTIeveS34heJcu2ah8hPJDlIQ8JBr7V5Eh1-skv015PcBWYvxpFXZJ7ALsXfDAWc31reiBXkpDSri3g8/s320/DSCN1553.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460579551399864514" border="0" /></a><br />January 4th, my cousin Shawn passed away at only 35<br />A real shock to me - left a HUGE hole in my heart and life<br />so I tried to make a special card for his family<br />(It's SOOOO hard to make sympathy cards "on demand"<br />and even more difficult when your heart is hurt & not into stamping)<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkzsw0APY-JCVcV4m7FIPcjO2wiVBtDppR6cUWek0SS9yM8b2wNd7NGC372jo-qtxp_huVQX0UquqssulXoMRrznXkYFKsVv0axzSa2jQeKiXldADwaNtRtev5-X1EAY2yVck1X4Q9sddR/s1600/DSCN1542.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkzsw0APY-JCVcV4m7FIPcjO2wiVBtDppR6cUWek0SS9yM8b2wNd7NGC372jo-qtxp_huVQX0UquqssulXoMRrznXkYFKsVv0axzSa2jQeKiXldADwaNtRtev5-X1EAY2yVck1X4Q9sddR/s320/DSCN1542.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460579541124810386" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-89571260771213996002010-04-15T20:32:00.000-07:002010-04-15T20:50:06.158-07:00More (older) projects<div style="text-align: center;">Here are some I made back in February/March<br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This one was for a SCS color challenge<br />the faux leather belt was a tutorial I learned on there<br />and was able to use it here<br />(the tutorial was for a faux leather purse)<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_8PBaIyyye9l0xr-6vaGwXCRm0Au7pLd2PhzIYi3KnRx36OxAmIi-HFWlGWraF2Qud3A6zSn8BMFNk7rZ7efxIlBSVWU2hgfM65w8u8vobk5a8HDdc10zKPmsY_-iDikn3TPWp16iZ_hs/s1600/scs+color+challenge+feb092010.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 166px; height: 221px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_8PBaIyyye9l0xr-6vaGwXCRm0Au7pLd2PhzIYi3KnRx36OxAmIi-HFWlGWraF2Qud3A6zSn8BMFNk7rZ7efxIlBSVWU2hgfM65w8u8vobk5a8HDdc10zKPmsY_-iDikn3TPWp16iZ_hs/s320/scs+color+challenge+feb092010.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460574928767117954" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">This one I made for my friend Jill - who's loved dog, Bear,<br />was very sick, and has since passed :-(<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmfTufGGqXoudHd8FRMJmyH396FkOIB8bw5TW3q320Eh5K49wcn0eYKrmvT04tZqRzGEElFUFun-0bY4kjBWuRhy4k1H4z1oeTmSDKrWKhyphenhyphenx6tA7FxZ-N6K-Yt5JWoMRt5My01-yHPySF0/s1600/DSCN1613.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmfTufGGqXoudHd8FRMJmyH396FkOIB8bw5TW3q320Eh5K49wcn0eYKrmvT04tZqRzGEElFUFun-0bY4kjBWuRhy4k1H4z1oeTmSDKrWKhyphenhyphenx6tA7FxZ-N6K-Yt5JWoMRt5My01-yHPySF0/s320/DSCN1613.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460574926987814690" border="0" /></a><br />These faux suede flowers were taught to me by my friend Debra on SCS<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheuOeATPml2-0NLw0zvOb-FNKpldTPk3We9EY6VarrCW4DQrM6hGg2zlXQGuzb3qutsd6tN6dWCv6ynaDC0WuxQdBo3fjjFVkWd4-fOSSbERu17kQQoWZeyl9y0AvF2neDL7S8pxbRLQdi/s1600/DSCN1607.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheuOeATPml2-0NLw0zvOb-FNKpldTPk3We9EY6VarrCW4DQrM6hGg2zlXQGuzb3qutsd6tN6dWCv6ynaDC0WuxQdBo3fjjFVkWd4-fOSSbERu17kQQoWZeyl9y0AvF2neDL7S8pxbRLQdi/s320/DSCN1607.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460574916217954290" border="0" /></a><br />This one uses Stampin' Up!'s extra large bird punch<br />(from the Occasions Mini Catalog)<br />and the scallop edge punch<br />(from the Sale-a-bration Mini Catalog)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxUhCzDzyPLWGtnSl4mCN1ml4-xA8W8MEKkTMkVZlEyN9YIfgGmNvup1MbEZubtWR1QXj2WPQIK4EkF0waamQPcHq7A-j8cuu2PmE38dD6IJ_to2DM9m6ihGw4flU71_IhImK_8b2ZhUbf/s1600/DSCN1578.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxUhCzDzyPLWGtnSl4mCN1ml4-xA8W8MEKkTMkVZlEyN9YIfgGmNvup1MbEZubtWR1QXj2WPQIK4EkF0waamQPcHq7A-j8cuu2PmE38dD6IJ_to2DM9m6ihGw4flU71_IhImK_8b2ZhUbf/s320/DSCN1578.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460574906573663154" border="0" /></a><br />I forgot where I saw the original of this one<br />but I know I CASE'd the design<br />(probably off SCS somewhere... if it's yours, I'm sorry. <br />If i had posted back when i made it, I might have remembered)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUlK8cKycNdjl8LQzQ-2atDfCAg-BwwYwok1IgvZktRBWMW5KD4LlMotUHu9kmqCIcmU9Lg5Z5uk58DcR6mxepa9zp2psdirhLE7wgv80wKsgPF9TEJsxruhjl_RaJfUaKXI42X_d3ahPN/s1600/DSCN1585.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUlK8cKycNdjl8LQzQ-2atDfCAg-BwwYwok1IgvZktRBWMW5KD4LlMotUHu9kmqCIcmU9Lg5Z5uk58DcR6mxepa9zp2psdirhLE7wgv80wKsgPF9TEJsxruhjl_RaJfUaKXI42X_d3ahPN/s320/DSCN1585.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460574899727234242" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Ok - I'll check back one more month - January's projects<br />and catch myself up<br />And hopefully I won't get so behind again...<br />HA HA HA<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-62396387697850049422010-04-15T20:16:00.000-07:002010-04-15T20:32:42.778-07:00Finally Posting some pictures<div style="text-align: center;">I've had a couple weeks of good stamping MOJO...<br />Here are some of the my recent projects<br />(I've been working feverishly, because I'm hoping to have a booth at the Mom's Night Out Vendor Show at my children's school on Friday, April 30th)<br /><br />Shhhhh...<br />This one is for my Grandma's 90th birthday next month<br />J/K - I'm not worried she'll be on-line checkign out my blog... LOL<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd6fPYr-LAw7AvyzuAJjQ7fvuZ_X_-hilOrmVydAa2YKs5jun4vN12fa-Bu1aE6VmsCLIYEAi1Odez9yfeVmP86Ijp5ROkq_NuAgOdTwGulBGBIspqjm1blsceVCuOCxACEhBe7ykntPMB/s1600/DSCN1807.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd6fPYr-LAw7AvyzuAJjQ7fvuZ_X_-hilOrmVydAa2YKs5jun4vN12fa-Bu1aE6VmsCLIYEAi1Odez9yfeVmP86Ijp5ROkq_NuAgOdTwGulBGBIspqjm1blsceVCuOCxACEhBe7ykntPMB/s320/DSCN1807.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460571100181607154" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This one is one I started out not happy with - my stamping was "off", so i watercolored over my spotty stamping, and it looks AWESOME, like I watercolored the whole thing :-)<br />I love happy mistakes<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifoVCbgetUHZggbN_zHag-CLtKBYPuzZr51vGsX5HEz85C-5FETB3UFuWlpZ1J2ceECNdaQBShoSMP4zmnFg1IiMvcJGi_kAIzCFvM4rbpmUdSQ_DnMG6GAHSw6Ee6HOAZavYJX4QqF-qx/s1600/DSCN1808.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifoVCbgetUHZggbN_zHag-CLtKBYPuzZr51vGsX5HEz85C-5FETB3UFuWlpZ1J2ceECNdaQBShoSMP4zmnFg1IiMvcJGi_kAIzCFvM4rbpmUdSQ_DnMG6GAHSw6Ee6HOAZavYJX4QqF-qx/s320/DSCN1808.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460571088259854402" border="0" /></a><br />I love this new set & matching die, and textured plates<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXG2QnWhkK7WRhS9X2OSlLyKy4-7yEdGCMFRe5m24PmgvkGCXUBdyVpVCrLbrxDI9Swn8nUtD9ZNhgQOsu9Kwcqsb6UoEx23PFIrUCNS1TQTPZSxlRujYCrh3ckQZrfm-mpY-qUzBv6Uco/s1600/DSCN1809.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXG2QnWhkK7WRhS9X2OSlLyKy4-7yEdGCMFRe5m24PmgvkGCXUBdyVpVCrLbrxDI9Swn8nUtD9ZNhgQOsu9Kwcqsb6UoEx23PFIrUCNS1TQTPZSxlRujYCrh3ckQZrfm-mpY-qUzBv6Uco/s320/DSCN1809.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460571080327425778" border="0" /></a><br />This one was inspired my a stamping friend Kelicat (the flower), but mine is so different than hers, I may need to ask her to show me how she did her flower...<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-gq72T9Zo47_4kKR0xlAx6kjHh3twZ0W24iNVYfc5S7TmE1MsdRS7gQc-2LIfwOSajVTUXd7D1u2_SKAwPXaEURK7rmrKL1eQYV21wLhyum_anEqQnkH3kCTBVoY2eTuPD53XFwMaKhot/s1600/DSCN1811.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-gq72T9Zo47_4kKR0xlAx6kjHh3twZ0W24iNVYfc5S7TmE1MsdRS7gQc-2LIfwOSajVTUXd7D1u2_SKAwPXaEURK7rmrKL1eQYV21wLhyum_anEqQnkH3kCTBVoY2eTuPD53XFwMaKhot/s320/DSCN1811.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460571072281612098" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Another with the fun new set and die I was enjoying th<span style="display: block;" id="formatbar_Buttons"><span class="on" style="display: block;" id="formatbar_JustifyCenter" title="Align Center" onmouseover="ButtonHoverOn(this);" onmouseout="ButtonHoverOff(this);" onmouseup="" onmousedown="CheckFormatting(event);FormatbarButton('richeditorframe', this, 11);ButtonMouseDown(this);"><img src="img/blank.gif" alt="Align Center" class="gl_align_center" border="0" /></span></span>is week.<br /></div></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbV7kKdva9FxNku3eCsxRaKeXtSOcNPNKa35fwZ9GqOJE2KEvyfy8vOITfFiT2P0idC4CwZHYFyIT1G6WjFlb2ltx7tgHisVerPnWXBKgcxtqVZWiYcSeMaTgU7BWhsXkVXbRqR4PFjRJJ/s1600/DSCN1813.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbV7kKdva9FxNku3eCsxRaKeXtSOcNPNKa35fwZ9GqOJE2KEvyfy8vOITfFiT2P0idC4CwZHYFyIT1G6WjFlb2ltx7tgHisVerPnWXBKgcxtqVZWiYcSeMaTgU7BWhsXkVXbRqR4PFjRJJ/s320/DSCN1813.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460571064612732450" border="0" /></a>Thanks for stopping by...<br />more older cards coming<br />(that I made but never had the chance to post)Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-48416245724906188712010-03-17T19:42:00.000-07:002010-03-17T19:43:59.846-07:00So Much for my Grand IntentionsHee Hee... I checked my blog to see I haven't updated it since i wrote abotu how I was goign to make a resolution to keep it up better in 2010.<br />Ummm. March 17th... I guess I failed.<br /><br />I've been stamping, just not enough time to scan and upload the projects<br /><br />I will try to - SOON!!!Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-44847796097828852272010-01-01T11:37:00.000-08:002010-01-01T11:43:18.133-08:00A New YearHello and HAPPY NEW YEAR!!<br /><br />I'm not a huge fan of resolutions, I can make them, but not usually keep them, successfully.<br />I try, and for now - that has to count for something... LOL<br /><br />I'm making 2 resolutions today... one to work out more. I work at a fitness club, so that seems like an easy one - but after working a shift, I usually just want to GO HOME and not hang out even longer. I do have my new schedule though, and see at least 3 days where i can go in a little early and get some time on a treadmill or eliptical.<br /><br />The second is to update this blog more. I did actually get all my Christmas cards made and sent out (a few went out later than I would've liked, but they made it out before NYE).<br />So finding time to stamp is not usually the problem - I just need to find time to scan or photograph them and post them.<br /><br />So, lets see how long I can do it...Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-53265175262765532932009-11-02T08:45:00.000-08:002009-11-02T08:48:24.387-08:00Lots of HolidaysHalloween came and went... and I have some cute projects to share...<br /><br />I even was quite productive yesterday with starting Christmas cards. I made 17 cards!!<br /><br />Now I just have to get my camera to work - or figure out how to use hubby's computer scanner to post lots of fun pictures.<br /><br />Stay tuned... in the next couple of days - the pictures will be posted.Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6019646660685924183.post-66315353537456588062009-10-07T19:56:00.000-07:002009-10-07T20:00:54.416-07:00The last of this week's Stamping MOJO<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIi5kfbndZD_3bybrP4WPAXJHKRmFfU1CxB2-H_WZ2zNemBKPBin4vmpDqdja6LmXBCmaodEd6ZcA7KCQUvYV_uyqbB6du9yojY0KKvB0GKc5vSBhE7D7H2Stcs9BI2jKpYz5-WiMzFXI2/s1600-h/IMG_6273.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIi5kfbndZD_3bybrP4WPAXJHKRmFfU1CxB2-H_WZ2zNemBKPBin4vmpDqdja6LmXBCmaodEd6ZcA7KCQUvYV_uyqbB6du9yojY0KKvB0GKc5vSBhE7D7H2Stcs9BI2jKpYz5-WiMzFXI2/s320/IMG_6273.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390058661864921314" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFvMbuUHO3MEoEO6V2IpNQq9xjFUYOAESn9esdQFvHAueGUbR9R6Q8leK_rwwRSa0DXgzbqC0LK0Kh3untzTIplBJr877bzNprracu2bvl2ZV4nV6zw5atVtGGMqgNMKD4kgXYHplaC03s/s1600-h/IMG_6272.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFvMbuUHO3MEoEO6V2IpNQq9xjFUYOAESn9esdQFvHAueGUbR9R6Q8leK_rwwRSa0DXgzbqC0LK0Kh3untzTIplBJr877bzNprracu2bvl2ZV4nV6zw5atVtGGMqgNMKD4kgXYHplaC03s/s320/IMG_6272.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390058653522939570" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKCHjSItu9WGahHGaMB_Q1MVl47JLzub3vM-VRn8ZvJS4r6-GE8AztGYYavtlY2kALrHVC-_B38ud2uA1VmoACzOI79uoRZDFDOXND6VI1X58CLFV9VghQVzkx9lfYJoQQ1XUGEtLLxFMz/s1600-h/IMG_6280.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKCHjSItu9WGahHGaMB_Q1MVl47JLzub3vM-VRn8ZvJS4r6-GE8AztGYYavtlY2kALrHVC-_B38ud2uA1VmoACzOI79uoRZDFDOXND6VI1X58CLFV9VghQVzkx9lfYJoQQ1XUGEtLLxFMz/s320/IMG_6280.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390058638686282258" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVxyBB1Pe5EjFQzupLoo_FCHZgbf4VMefRXc8fh3z8XdGHEp6-IlcsnbFwPFd2qE-87NzPr-pXqsgtCOkv37rQgpkAhRASmBIjqVWpMYAnCLuWNETJUyrO8_73qwKWlAkg1yfYXSHJpTDH/s1600-h/IMG_6249.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVxyBB1Pe5EjFQzupLoo_FCHZgbf4VMefRXc8fh3z8XdGHEp6-IlcsnbFwPFd2qE-87NzPr-pXqsgtCOkv37rQgpkAhRASmBIjqVWpMYAnCLuWNETJUyrO8_73qwKWlAkg1yfYXSHJpTDH/s320/IMG_6249.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390058631251300194" border="0" /></a><br />I've combined these last 2 groups of cards... 2 Sympathy cards (the hardest for me to make)... and 2 Christmas. (Yes, I'm trying to get a jump start on the Holiday Cards, so I won't fall behind)Maureen (Moe) Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972204404563324304noreply@blogger.com0