http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 02 Aug 2008 02:52:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I am a mom, a wife, a friend, a business woman, a coffee addict, a poor housekeeper, a decent cook, and.... a scrapbooker. During the day, I work as a project manager in a cosmetics manufacturing company. At night, you'll find me holed up on my scrapbook room listening to ... http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog/guest-designer/340/august-guest-designer-katrina-simeck/ Before I do anything else, I want to correct an error that I made.  Fontwerks stamps are proudly made in the USA.  My apologies to Kah-Mei and to Fontwerks for that.  I also want to say a big thank you to Kah-Mei for driving from Vancouver, BC to our house ... http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog/everyday/339/sunday-evening/ If you've been reading my blog for a while or if you know me than you know that I don't have the best of travel luck, to put it mildly.  Apparently though, if I travel with Ali, she seems able to counteract my bad travel mubo jumbo.  I wish she ... http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog/everyday/338/if-you-are-waiting-on-an-email-reply-heres-whats-going-on/ WOW!  It's been a busy month sorry to have been so MIA!! I wanted to update you on where we stand with the Ali Travel Stamp Set.  I got a call from Kah-Mei with Fontwerks late on Monday night.  She received the stamps that day from China and was supposed to ... http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog/everyday/334/ali-travel-stamp-update/ Hi Guys, Since the Ali kit was so full of awesome travel goodies, I just had to make a mini album. I created this one using some tabbed chipboard pages that I had lying around. All the paper and embellishments are from the kit, and I added paint, marker, stamping and ... http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog/daisy-divas/332/my-travel-album/ GOOD NEWS!  Tricia has been able to reorder the Ali Stamp Set that is an add-on for the July Kit! Not sure when they will ship - we will keep you posted! FYI - Tricia is unable to post on the Cocoa Daisy blog at the moment, but she will be ... http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog/cocoa-daisy/329/ali-stamp-set/ Hey everyone! It's Anja. The design team is going to be doing some blogging! You're reading our new blog just for the Daisy Divas. We'll be posting inspiration, ideas, projects, you name it! If there is anything you guys might like to see on the DT blog, put it in ... http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog/daisy-divas/321/this-is-exciting/ An advocate for not making things more complicated than they need to be and embracing imperfection, Ali Edwards shares cool concepts, design, and project ideas in her idea books: A Designer’s Eye for Scrapbooking, A Designer’s Eye for Scrapbooking with Patterned Paper, Life Artist, and Sharing Your Story: Recording Life's ... http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog/cocoa-daisy/322/july-guest-designer-ali-edwards/ And here's a cover shot of the second album Ali did! http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog/cocoa-daisy/314/album-2/ I had a request for more information on the album. This is the Tinkering Ink 6.5 x 6.5" acrylic and chipboard album as pictured below: There are 3 acrylic pages and 4 chipboard pages.  Ali painted the album using the Kaiser paint from the "Map" add-on.  She covered it with Modge Podge ... http://www.cocoadaisy.com/blog/cocoa-daisy/311/tinkering-ink-peekaboo-album/