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2016 Christmas Mail Swap

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Why am I still talking about Christmas in February?!? I'll tell you why! It's because I haven't had time to sit down and blog so I'm so very late in featuring this one…BUT the things I'm sharing with you in this post deserve to be acknowledged and adored no matter the delay! And I'm talking about the lovely handmade letters and cards I received from the ladies who joined my Christmas mail swap last December. I love organizing swaps because I'm interested in people and in people's original ideas. In having craft swaps, participants are challenged to come up with something nice regardless of Read More

Hearts in Letters

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Phyllis Theroux said, "To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart." And I do feel like parts of me went to different places in Manila  a few months back when I sent handmade cards to the group of ladies who joined my mail swap. And just the same, I was touched to have received thoughtful messages and works of art from the same women. The theme of the swap was "Favorite Movie Lines" and I really had fun collecting film quotes which stuck with me the most through the years. I realized I had a lot of them so I narrowed down my movie selection to five: Read More

Free Valentines Postcards!

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Just a few days left before Valentine's Day and I've got a special treat for you! I designed four new postcards which you can download for free, print as much copies as you like and give away to your loved ones on the day of hearts. And these four original designs were inspired by classic love songs I've always liked. I grew up listening to the "oldies." Music by Louis Armstrong, The Temptations, Frank Sinatra, Al Green and the Beach Boys, to name a few, would always be playing in our car stereo or my parents' record player at home. I vividly remember being a little girl sitting on my dad's Read More

Blooms and Happy Days: Brand New Greeting Card Collections by Carlos and Veronica

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We are delighted to introduce two new very lovely collections of paper goods on sale here in Carlos and Veronica, which can be used for just about any occasion! Send heartfelt messages and spruce up your gift giving with these postcards and gift cards, which have been carefully and lovingly handpainted and designed by us. Collection 1: BLOOMS Say hello and express how much you care with floral patterns and sweet hues of pink, blue and orange in these pretty watercolor designs.       Blooms Gift Cards: Php 100 for a set of 12 pcs (3 pcs each design)Specs: 2.5" x 2.5", 220 GSM vellum Read More

Happy Hearts: Valentine Printables

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Valentine's day is just around the corner! If you wish to spread some love with style, I've got the perfect thing for you – printable Happy Hearts postcards! And they're absolutely free! Aren't they sweet?    Each artwork is 4 X 6 inches in size and handpainted with love by yours truly. Simply click on the download links below, print as much as you like on white board paper or photo paper and write your heartfelt messages on the back. You can also frame them as decorative pieces or share the images online! XOXO: Click HERE to download Happy Hearts-Mint: Click HERE to download In Read More