I have (ok, I had) a drawer in my craft room that I used to store miscellaneous ribbons for crafts and scrapbooking projects.

Now I have a much more organized solution.

The Creating Keepsakes Scrapbooking Convention is coming back to Nashville, TN this spring.

The Nashville scrapbooking convention takes place the first week in May each year.

There are also lots of dates for other cities across the country.

The Super Bowl is right around the corner. Why not make your own Super Bowl Party invitations?

Time is not on your side, but these invitations are very easy...

If you are like me, you look for ways to 'fill up' a card before sending it out.

Don't forget to look at your stash of patterned paper scraps (you are keeping those, right?) for adding interest to your cards.

How about some sweets for your Sweetie?

This is easy, quick, and best of all - handmade.

You don't need any Valentine-themed stamps, ink pads, or any other stamping supplies for this one...

Send a bouquet of flowers to your favorite Valentine!

I love cards that have stamped images colored by hand.

It takes time, and as soon as I see it I know it took some time to do.

My first Valentine Card for this year is a pretty easy one.

The stamped images are all embossed. I am a huge fan of this, since it not only makes the image "pop" off if the card, but the difference in texture and dimension makes the card seem like there is more to it than there actually is.

There isn't much to this card, but here's what I did....