This card uses the Embrace Life stamp set with the Ginger Blossom designer paper featured in the 2008 SU Spring Summer collection. The central flower was colored in using the watercolor wonder crayons and the aqua-painter accented with a rhinestone brad.

I designed this card for one of our monthly demonstrator shoebox swaps. In our group, I'm notorious for elaborate creations. This is about as simplistic as I get.

Mele Kaliki Maka! Spending Christmas in Maui was quite the change from our snowy season in Minnesota. We took Brandon to see Santa at the Kula hardware store. At first he would not sit on the jolly giant's lap, until his dad joined him.