Thursday, April 16, 2009

Hip Hop Mama!

Hip Hop! Today we are celebrating Motherhood.

Meet my mother, Rose! Isn't she beautiful? She has a youthful and giving spirit too! I am SO lucky! ;-)


The following cards were inspired by my mom. This first one uses her favorite colors, blue & purple.

Stamps: Gratitude=Joy
Paper: Storytime pp (Pixie Dust, Jumping Joan, Tick Tock & Jack Sprat) by Cosmo Cricket, PTI cardstock
Ink: versa mark watermark
Accessories: 7 Gypsies peral ring dangle, PTI ribbon, Comotion Pearl Embossing Powder

Love Ewe captures a mother's love, doesn't it? Such an adorable image! The image is actually stamped on the inside of the card.

Stamps: Love Ewe
Paper: Chemistry pp, PTI cardstock
Ink: memento tuxedo black
Accessories: Chemistry Buttons & More Fashion, Heidi Swapp lg. white brad, PTI ribbon, white gel pen, copic markers

Now, hop on over to
***JENNIFER***

45 comments:

JenMarie said...

LOOOOOVE these!!!!!!

Jen E. said...

i like your little peek-a-boo heart card.

Suz said...

Beautiful cards & photo of your mom

Anonymous said...

Love these, Maren! That one where you look in and see the "Love Ewe" stamp is so adorable!
~Chelsea

Susan W. said...

Oh so beautiful! These are great cards.

Jacque B said...

Beautiful cards -- your Mom should be so pleased to be your inspriation!

Anonymous said...

Beautiful creations Maren and the photo is wonderful. WOW you and your Mom look so much alike. Beautiful.

fitsandstarts said...

Great cards!! Love the versamark on the top card. Beautiful!!!

Corry said...

what an adorable card with the heart hole and the peeking......fab.

Lisa L. said...

The Love Ewe card is so sweet!

StacyC said...

Sweet cards... Mom is beautiful...

Christi said...

LOVE that cut-out heart on the Love Ewe card! smiles...

Anonymous said...

CUTE!!!!!!

whoistracy said...

Oh these are gorgeous! Love that window on your second card.

Lisa H. said...

what fabulous creations! Love, love, love 'em! TFS! fun layouts, too!

JessicaK said...

Beautiful cards.

Candace H said...

Wow, these cards are incredible! HipHopThankYou!

StampinCathy said...

Great pic of your mom and you look just like her. Your cards are fabulous and love the colors.

jill said...

These are terrific. Jill S

Jacqueline said...

beautiful cards!!!

Karen J. said...

Great heart window card!!!

Unknown said...

amazing cards, i love them.

Scrapycandy said...

Awww...brings a tear to my eye. Terrific Ewe card! :)

Unknown said...

Your mom is beautiful!!! and your cards are da bomb!!

FibreJunky said...

You look like your mom. I adore the Love Ewe card.

Purple Princess said...

Wonderful cards! Gorgeous picture of your mom!!

Jenn said...

Your mom looks so young!

love the sheep card!

Ravengirl said...

What beautiful cards! I love the peek-a-boo heart card with the lambs, so sweet!

Renee' Morris-Dezember said...

Wow Maren you look alot like your mom :) and your cards this week are adorable! tfs

Jodi C. said...

WOW!!!! AMAZING!!!! TFS!!!!

Tina Mayo said...

love that last cards with the peek -a-boo.., your Mom is beautiful!!

Joni M said...

WOW! I love the colors! Especially the second card! The heart window is so clever! TFS!

Anonymous said...

Hello

the top card is awsome I love purple ribbon.... thank hotwheels

Natalie said...

So sweet! Love 'em!

Paola said...

Gorgeous cards. Very creative and colourful!

Shemaine Smith said...

nice cards! Great colors!

Kerry said...

OMGoodness Maren! That heart window with Love Ewe is beyond adorable!

Cheri said...

What a great idea to do a window card, and I love the heart shape!

Anonymous said...

What fun bright cards! Thanks for sharing. The heart cut out with the sheep is really neat.

Chris R. from Iowa

Lori Craig said...

beautiful, Maren

Unknown said...

That sheep looks awesome inside the card! Love how colorful they are!

Anne-Marie said...

Cute cards! I love the colors you used. :)

Julie Campbell said...

Oh man! I think I could have picked your mom out in a lineup! YOu guys look so much alike! Your cards are super SUPER cute! I love your creative mind!

Linsey R said...

Oh wowey wowey WOW!!! What gorgeousness today, girlfriend!...uh, not unlike any other day in the fabulous blog of zany not crazy! :) Your mom is such a beautiful and sweet lady--totally know where you got all yours from! These cards are just as fabulous and thank you for carrying on your mom's tradition by being a wonderfully giving and kindhearted person too! I'm lucky to know you both xoxo have a great weekend, buddy

Anonymous said...

I miss my mom. I lost her to a car accident when i was 13. these r beautiful cards. I think its lovely you care for your mom so much too. We should all be so lucky to have the most importiant woman in our life be there. the sheep and lamb card my absolute favorite. so witty and adorable. God bless you both.

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