Category: Foot Notes

Tonight as I sit here thinking about Thanksgiving and family, after a day when I learn that one of my childhood friends lost her brother yesterday in a horrific accident, I feel both terribly sad and incredibly blessed. On this, the first day of November, first day of the month in which we celebrate all things to be thankful for… I am thankful that my family are here with me, healthy and happy (well, as happy as any “normal” family can be).

Well, Mr C is on the big VACAY this week so it’s all about cookin’ for my man!  Here’s my plan for this week. Monday Was Halloween, we ate out. Tuesday Turkey Breast Roast  <3 steamed potatoes (best bakers you’ll ever eat!) corn on the cob rolls gravy Wednesday spaghetti garlic toast salad Thursday Teriyaki Pork Tenderloin Rice steamed carrots n broccoli Friday fend for yourself night (everyone will probably do pizzas) Saturday Make your own taco/burrito night Sunday EZ Sausage and Tator Bake mac n cheese rolls salad Additionally:…

And my November book mark, for my Year of Books project… Isn’t it cute?!  Kim sent this funny owl pic to me, and I just thought it was hilarious!  I knew I had to make it into a bookmark (and I made it a wallpaper for my desktop!) Basically, I just stuck the owl on the top of the book mark, and added my text.  Then I printed it out on white cardstock, and embossed the decal on the bottom.   I inked it all up with Distress ink.  I put…

Here is the October edition for my Year of Books project. I was inspired by the Spiderwick Chronicles.  The fae, I found online and is a deep forest sprite from Arthur Spiderwick’s Guide to the Fantastical World Around You.  I just sized it up in paint shop pro, and added the quote and printed it out.  Then I inked it up with Pink Pirouette from Stampin’ Up! and Distress Antique Linen.  I used a zig emboss writer to highlight some of the fae and embossed with iridescent ice from Stampin’…

I posted a Card Sketch Challenge in the DSO Facebook Group this month.  Next month I’ll be posting it on the new forum here on bunnycates.com.   The sketch was pretty simple.  In my head, I saw the top base with a rounded edge and the bottom base squared.  In reality, I really struggled with what paper to use for this type of design.  This is what I came up with:   For supplies: Aqua cardstock – don’t know the brand, was sent to me as a RAK by Laura…

If you missed parts 1 and 2 of this haul, click HERE for part 3, click HERE This is part 4 of the haul videos.  In this video, I show you the goodies I got Urban Decay!   I didn’t really get a ton of Urban Decay.  They had some stuff in the CLEARANCE section on their site so of COURSE I loaded up! What’d I grab? This stuff!   CREAM SHADOW Throw away your fears of crease-y 70s creams! Loved by makeup artists, each dynamic eyeshadow shade dries to…