Looking for a quick, adorable handmade Christmas gift that won't break the bank? I've got just the project for you! FREE PRINTABLE TUTORIAL BELOW Welcome, Handmade Holiday Hop friends! 🌼 I'm so excited to share my newest little creation with you — the Little Pocket of Joy! Sometimes the sweetest gifts come in the smallest packages, and this project is proof! With just ONE 6" x 12" piece of Stampin' Up! Designer Series Paper, you can create an adorable little accordion-style

Over the years, I’ve managed just about every kind of property you can imagine. I got my start with single-family homes, two-family properties, and small multi-family rentals. As our business grew and we took on more investment clients, we eventually found ourselves managing some pretty large apartment complexes. Those properties came with their own staffs, their own systems, and—as I quickly learned—their own whole new level of property management. And yes, I have stories. B

🧄 Garlic Lovers... and Vampire Friends! 🧛 There’s no such thing as too much garlic—especially when there might be vampires around! 😂 October 5–9, save $2.99 on participating Tastefully Simple garlic favorites. It’s the perfect time to stock your pantry with those seasonings that make weeknight meals quick, easy and delicious. But you know me—I couldn’t leave this as just a food post. I had to add a little paper crafting! ✂️🧄🧛 How cute would it be to turn White Gable Box

🐾 Calling all cat lovers, dog lovers, and Christmas crafters! ❤️🐾🎄 The Christmas Companions Kit is available beginning October 6, and seriously… how cute is this one?! Between the mischievous cats, playful pups, Christmas trees, presents, and festive colors, these cards are just plain FUN. If you have friends or family members who adore their four-legged companions, I think you'll especially love having these cards ready to send this Christmas. 🎄 What’s in the Christmas

Apple, caramel and a touch of salt come together in this delicious Salted Caramel Appletini. Even sweeter? Caramelicious Apple™ Drink Mix is currently only $3.15 while supplies last! 🍎🍸

October’s Product of the Month is a showstopper! ⭐ The Shining Stars Dies include 23 versatile dies—and you can get the entire set for just $5 with a qualifying $75 order.

There’s something extra fun about creating with brand-new paper, and that’s exactly what we’ll be doing at my October Card Class! 💙 The beautiful Painted Collage Designer Series Paper is new October 6, and we’re going to put it right to work just a few days later! Join me for a fun morning of stamping, creating, and trying a variety of cardmaking techniques and layouts. We’ll make 5 all-occasion cards, each with its own style and design. ✂️ October Card Class Details 🗓️ Sat

Let’s talk insurance. Specifically, insurance for condo and homeowner association members. Insurance can be SO confusing. And let’s be clear right from the start: I am not an insurance agent. But after 42 years in property management, I’ve worked with numerous associations and their insurance agents, sat through countless insurance conversations and helped homeowners navigate more claims than I can remember. And one thing I’ve learned? Start with the governing documents. Your

Sometimes it’s the simplest little tools that make such a difference in your crafting! This 5 mm Corner Rounder is one of those handy tools I love having within reach. Just slip the corner of your cardstock or patterned paper into the guide, press the handle, and you have a smooth, perfectly rounded corner. 🛒 Check out the Corner Rounder on Amazon I love using rounded corners on handmade cards, scrapbook pages, tags, photo mats and all kinds of little paper-crafting projects

You know I love finding those little things that make crafting easier—and this JUPITEARTH Electric Pencil Sharpener definitely qualifies! If you use colored pencils, watercolor pencils, or other specialty pencils in your crafting, you know how important a nice sharp point can be. And sometimes those wider pencils just don’t fit in a regular pencil sharpener. That’s one of the things I love about this one. It accommodates pencils from 6.9mm all the way up to 11mm, so it works

If chocolate, cheesecake and buttery toffee had a love language, I’m pretty sure this would be it. 😂 I came across these Toffee Brownie Cheesecake Bars from Tastefully Simple and immediately thought two things: First: Oh my goodness, I need to make these. And second: Wouldn’t these be adorable packaged in a Stampin’ Up! White Gable Box?! This is exactly the kind of recipe I love—something that looks and tastes extra special, but starts with a mix that makes life a whole lot