My Birthday BLOG CANDY!!!!

Hello friends!!  

Hope you are all doing well!!  I wanted to take a moment to say how terrible I've been lately with me feeling ill and the fact that I haven't been around too much to visit you all.  I TRULY appreciate ALL of your kind comments and thoughts!!  I read them all and really love to see what you have to say!

Since my birthday is this week...tomorrow to be exact, I thought I'd offer a bit of some blog candy to all of you lovely people that come to visit me or catch up with me through your reader, e-mail or however it is you subscribe!  I've been VERY VERY busy lately trying to get some crafty items gathered up for a craft show...so I PROMISE that I've not stopped stamping....I'm actually FRANTICALLY "behind the scenes" stamping away!  As a matter of fact, I will probably have some "late nighters in the next few weeks too!" ACK!  With me being sick and the kids being so busy with school stuff, I've not had a set schedule for a while now!  It's starting to take a toll on me too!

Anyway, in honor of my birthday and to celebrate it with all of YOU lovely friends, I'd like to share a little blog candy for a lucky winner! :)  So if you are interested in the following pictured blog candy, then please leave your name and e-mail with InLinkz blue froggie below for a chance...here's the candy:

Sarah Kay has GOT to be my all-time fave stamp design illustrator!  I just adore these little kids and have so many of these stamps and never seem to have the time to use them!! Imagine that! LOL!  Please click on the name of the item so that you can see a better view of it, if it's available!  With Christmas coming very soon, I thought you'd like to get a few crafty items to help you out! :)

Here's what I'm including in this fun birthday blog candy:

Sarah Kay Clear Stamp - Can I tell you a Secret? - new in pkg.

Sarah Kay Clear Stamp - NOEL EVE Christmas - new in pkg.

Large poinsettia flower (set of three sizes) with gold glitter brad in the center

(so you could disassemble flower if you wanted to.)

Color Box Chalk inkpad - Pumpkin Spice - new and unopened

Color Box Chalk ink pad - Sour Apple - new and unopened

a package of gold cord, ivory silk ribbon with gold swirls and off-white curved lace ribbon

a package of several silk ivory bows with gold trim from Wild Orchid Crafts (not a complete pkg.)

Something I wanted to add about Wild Orchid Crafts is that they are now selling in the U.S.!! YAY!!  I was so thrilled to hear about that!! Now I've got to go shopping!! LOL!

So what do you think?!!  Would YOU like to receive this package of goodies?

This blog candy is open to anyone, anywhere around the world!  All you need to do is:

1.  leave your name and e-mail in the InLinkz below

2.  Blog Candy offer will end Thursday, October 20th at 2:00 PM (CST) - Chicago time zone

3.  If you have a blog, it would be very kind of you to include this offer somewhere on your blog, but it is not necessary to participate in the drawing

Thanks again for stopping by as this is my way of saying thanks for making crafting all that much more worth-while for me!  It's so much fun to know that you are not doing it all alone! :)

And again, so sorry for not being around, but hope that you will understand me just being busy lately and I will be back around again VERY SOON!  Good luck to all of you friends!!!