Lillybet's Papers

Welcome back for another round of Kelly's Social Stamping- a group hop by a bunch of stampers gathered together by everyone's friend Kelly. It's a privilege to know Kelly, she is such a gorgeous soul gathering friends from near and far to share inspiration, friendship and creativity- and a sense of connection. I have thoroughly enjoyed this Covid inspired connection.  Our theme for this week is change- and what a vast topic that is- we have all been surrounded by change for months now and it is not an easy challenge. But as the posters keep reminding us "We are all in this together".    One of the biggest places for change has been the workplace, and a lovely friend of mine has been nursing for many years and finished work this week. She has cared for countless patients with her gentle manner and nurtured many nurses and doctors along the way. She has been the breadwinner for her family after emigrating from the UK and work simply won't be the same without he...

Firstly, just a little sneak peak - I was blown away when I was asked to be a presenter at Onstage and was given the gorgeous Needlepoint Nook suite to present. Here is one of my cards which does meet this week's challenge- it uses Tranquil Tide and Berry Burst and the beautiful Needle and Thread stamp set. I am posting the other samples each day this week, and you'll find them all on my Pinterest board too. But you can see more of that in another post. (I have been writing up all my Needlepoint Nook projects this week so you can check the Pinterest board etc)    Because that's not the project I made for this week's blog......  It's my birthday this week and would you believe I have actually made a mini album with some special photos from my birthday 4 years ago!!! (Not getting any faster as time ticks on!) It was lovely to reminisce. A very close friend and I did a little road trip. One of those beautiful friends who instantly makes you feel spe...