Category Archives: Scrapbooking

Easter Greetings

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Linda Andrews

This last weekend I was able to sit down and get some cards made. Mistakes happened but I learned a few new things and am happy with how the cards turned out. Alas, not all the cards arrived in time, … Continue reading →

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Working with Windows

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Linda Andrews

This week’s round of card-making featured cutouts and windows, and, of course, St. Patrick’s Day. I do like the fancy cutouts but need to add plain ones to my stash. Until next time, Happy St. Paddy’s Day and stay healthy.

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Gardens

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Linda Andrews

One word can have lots of meanings. Take garden for example. My niece-in-law is British and uses the term to convey any backyard. For most Americans it refers to a formal botanical setting with flowers or an area devoted to … Continue reading →

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The Lies We Tell

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Linda Andrews

Once upon a time making gifts/cards/presents was cheaper than purchasing manufactured items. Apparently, that was so last century. Or the century before. Either way, it isn’t today. And yet, I still have it in my head that I should make … Continue reading →

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The gift of mail

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Linda Andrews

I love email. It is a way to stay connected with family. Three of my sisters are great at writing long emails detailing the adventures in their lives and includes pictures. My other sister and I send the occasional one … Continue reading →

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Why I’m Not Allow in Craft Stores Unsupervised

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Linda Andrews

Lately, I got it in my head that I need a Doctor Who bracelet to wear when I sign my books at Phoenix Comicon. I don’t know why I think this, I don’t particularly like jewelry as it aggravates my … Continue reading →

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Update on Goals for 2012

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Linda Andrews

Here it is the first day of the new quarter and I thought I do an update of my goals for 2012. 1.) Publish the first book in my urban scifi/fantasy Blue Manuever Done! 2.) Finish the Valentine’s Day sequel … Continue reading →

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A Life in Balance

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Linda Andrews

I write for the challenge. To put it another way, writing is not easy for me, painting those word pictures requires digging deep and dredging up emotions that my characters need to have in order for the story to come … Continue reading →

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