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Happy Birthday Card - using Picture Perfect Party

Une carte de fête super festive, ça vous dit? Le papier design Picture Perfect Party est vraiment parfait pour des projets pleins de vie et qui ont du punch en quelques minutes seulement.  J'adore les couleurs très vives (voir même un peu criardes) de cette carte. Les éléments qui les entourent restent très simples pour leur laisser toute la place, justement.  What do you think of a super festive birthday card? The Picture Perfect Party is really perfect for projects that are full of life and punch, and only take 2 minutes to make. I love the very bold (almost screaming) colours of this card. The other elements are kept simple to leave all the focus on the colours.  J'ai utilisé les couleurs qui se trouvaient déjà dans la papier pour lier le tout; j'ai découpé différentes tailles de rectangles; j'en ai passé un à la BigShot avec le plioir pour ajouter de la texture; et je les ai collés de manière décallée en angle. J'ai ajouté un morceau de ruba...

RL: The Mom Cracks of Time

When you're a Work at Home Mom, you have to find little pockets of time to do all the work you have to do. My friend, Michelle, calls them, the Mom Cracks of time.   Apart from the obvious nap times and after bed time, what are some of those little cracks you find you can use for work? I don't know about you, but my kids take forever to eat. So, often, I'm done before they are (even if they start   first!) so I can usually do a couple of things in that pocket of time. Like working on my to do list for the day, planning and such things. Having lists of what needs to be done really helps me stay organized. Especially since my time is so fragmented. Anytime I find myself with a few minutes free, I don't have to think, I can just look at my list, pick a task that seems appropriate and tackle it. I don't always get everything done but it makes me feel productive at least. Making chores a fun time with kids does help too. For example, the kids love to sit in th...