Saturday, May 23, 2009

CARDS FOR HEROES Memorial Day Weekend Blog Hop!!!

Welcome to Cards For Heroes Memorial Day Weekend Blog Hop!!!
If you would like to start from the beginning of the Blog Hop, please go HERE!!! Hope y'all are having a beautiful and looong weekend!!!
This weekend we are giving a shout out to all those who serve for our country :) We give you many, many thanks for all that you do for us!!! We appreciate and love you from the bottom of our hearts!!!
I would like to show you the cards that I made in more detail ;)
My friend Jami of Stamp Happy with Sgt. Stamper made this adorable stamp set called Sgt. Chicken! Isn't he the cutest? Jami is one of the most inspiring and creative scrappers I have ever met! and I have been blessed to have found her and to get to know her! :)
Jami and her family are in the process of packing up and leaving base housing in South Korea to go back to their home in Arizona! I wish them all the best - for a safe and happy return :)

This is the inside of the first card! Here's the 2nd card! Sgt. Chicken is a pleasure to color in ;)
Here's the inside too!
... and here's the 3rd! HOOAH!!!
Cards Details:
Paper(s): Creative Imagination; Bazzill
Stamp(s): 2 Red Bananas "Sgt. Chicken" Stamp Set
- illustrated by Jami of Stamp Happy with Sgt. Stamper
Ink(s): Stampin Up Basic Black Marker; Spica Glitter Markers.
Accessories: Misc. ribbon, buttons, flowers and brads.
Sooo, sit back and relax with your fave drink and snack! You have all weekend to hop around ;)
The Cards For Heroes Memorial Day Blog Hop starts today, 5/23rd at 12pm PST, and ends 5/25th at 12am PST!
Your next blog to visit is Laura - she is a new blogger with the most amazing layouts... I'm sure that she will have something amazing to share with all of you :)
Laura
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Enjoy the rest of your weekend!!!
God bless our troops and all of you too ;)

104 comments:

Randi said...

These are all adorable Margie!!

shelly said...

your cards totally made my laugh! well done!

LeAnne said...

Very sweet cards!

Karen said...

Great cards, they will bring smiles to someones day.

Heidi E. said...

Great Cards..
Hope you have a safe and happy Memorial Day ♥

Unknown said...

Adorable cards! Love your Sgt Chicken!

Karen said...

Wonderful cards! Thanks for celebrating our troops! {{cheers}}

Lauren said...

What a great bunch of cards! Nice decorations on the inside with sitll plenty of room to write (hmmm... maybe I should use more white cardstock so I can do the same!!). Thanks for supporting the troops!

Anonymous said...

These are just gorgeous!! I love them and I know that Jami would love them too!! TFS! :)

Dawn said...

That chicken is tooo funny...hooohaaa...Love it!

Happy Memorial day!

Anonymous said...

Awesome cards! I love the chickie and the sentiments are great! Where did you get them ???

They are really going to love these fun cards :)

xoxo
Sara

Happy Memorial Day!
Check Riley out on my page lol.

Suz said...

Super cute cards! Thanks for the inspiration & for supporting this great cause

JPScraps said...

Adorable cards....they're too cute!

Nancy L. said...

such cute cards!

Charlotte said...

I have been stalking your site for a while now. I love the Twilight Tuesday Challenges. I also love your birdy cards! So cute ;)

Lida said...

I love those chickie stamps so fitting and cute, love them all!

Jennifer said...

Your cards are great! Happy Memorial Day!

Melissa said...

I just love that stamp!

TLHarwick said...

How cute are those cards?
Thanks for your time and energy and participating in the CFH project!

Loni said...

funny and adorable.
thanks for supporting Cards for Heroes.

Candace said...

Those are too stinkin' cute!

Kelli Waters said...

These cards are great! Your coloring is beautiful!

CraftyNerd81 said...

That stamp set it sooo cute! I love it.

Lisa Renéa said...

What beautiful coloring on your terrific cards! Thank you for playing along with the CFH bloghop!

Unknown said...

Cute. I love how you used the stamp three different ways.

{VICKI} said...

I'm dropping you a line

"I salute you"

Wendy said...

This is such an exciting event!

Martha said...

These are the most adorable cards! Love the saluting chick.
Thanks so much for participating in the CFH blog hop!

Nancy said...

Happily hopping and seriously enjoying your delightful cards...great sense of humor!
Thanks for supporting our heroes,
Proud Marine Mom

Unknown said...

Aw... dang cute card!

This is such a fun hop! So happy to be doing the blog hop for such a good cause with such a great, generous group of talented peeps! *smile*

Daintry said...

That stamp is super cute!!!!! Thanks for sharing. :)

Lynn said...

I love your cards. Thanks so much for supporting this event. I am the proud Mother of a US soldier!
Thank you for supporting our troops.

Unknown said...

Such a great group of cards! TFS!

Heather said...

Thank you for making me smile! Your chickens are the cutest thing ever!!! Hooah, indeed!!

mica said...

These cares are soooo adorable!!

Merry's Musings said...

The cutest little chicks anywhere on the net! too much.

Erika said...

As a military wife, please let me say thank you for what you are doing. It's so good to know that there are others thinking of our loved one's when they're in harms way. What a wonderful way of showing your appreciation!

Lisa said...

Great cards!!

Whispers and Wishes said...

you're right, that stamp is great. Great job on these cards!

eddee1286 said...

I love Sgt Chicken. Great cards. Thanks for sharing.

Lisa - papergrace said...

What totally cute cards!! TFS!

Purple Princess said...

Oh Margie your cards are awesome!!

Gail said...

cute stamp! I love them!

Kathy Thompson said...

Adorable cards - love the saluting chicken.

Jamee said...

your cards are so cute! i love your coloring!!

Ruby Craft said...

Super cards!

Dana said...

I really love your cards...so, so cute!

Carole RB said...

Cute cards Margie

Lucy Abrams said...

Such ADORABLE cards - so so cute...

Rebecca said...

Your cards put a smile on my face. Thank you so much for sharing.

sideoats + scribbles said...

Hee hee, Sgt. Chicken cracks me up! :)

Cindi (aka iring) said...

Thanks for sharing your cards with CFH and we hoppers! They are really cute, and the insides too!

Cindi

Jana said...

What happy cards!

Cassie said...

Your Sgt Chicken cards are terrific!!! Thanks for sharing your creations!

Lost in Paper said...

these are just adorable!!! i love the Sgt Chicken!!!

~ginny said...

Well done on your card!
Long live our Heroes!
~ginny

Lisa (mldesignworks) said...

I love the chick! Great job! Thank you for participating!

nsmerkt said...

Love the chick cards! BTW...I thought that I liked the Twilight series. You are seriously into it! ;)

Maggie said...

Your cards are so cute. Love the stamps.

Renee said...

Fantastic cards....love Sgt. Chicken!

MarcyK924 said...

Love your card! Please keep on supporting CFH - they are such an amazing group. My husband is a Naval Gulf War vet. I am inspired by how all the bloggers support each other too! Have an amazing weekend.

katrynka said...

Great cards! Thanks for supporting such a fabulous cause.

Elaine said...

Oh my these cards are way too fun for words! I love them!! I'm sure the service men and women will be loving these too!! GREAT JOB!!

Tammy said...

Your cards are sooo cute! tfs!

Carolyn Sharkas said...

great cards, thanks so much for sharing.

ceashark at aol dot com

Atticelf said...

Cool stamps! The inspiration I'm getting seeing all this creativity on the bloghop is fantastic!

Isn't this bloghop an amazing event?? I had never heard of CFH before and I'm looking forward to celebrating Memorial Day with my kids as we make cards to send in to CFH. :)

Teresa said...

Super cute cards!

I'm so happy to be part of this blog hop!

paula said...

Oh so very cute!!! I love him!!! thanks for being a part of the bloghop!

cr8iveme said...

love the cards.

too cute.

M.E.

cr8iveme said...

love the cards.

too cute.

M.E.

Laurie said...

Love your cards, absolutely adorable. Thanks for sharing with CFH!

PCM said...

What adorable cards. I love the chicken saluting - too funny!! These should be a kick for the troops to receive and then send on. TFS

kasmello said...

Oh my, those are cute.

The Wired Angel said...

Great card.. thanks for participating.

Allison Rankin said...

Whoa...that's a whole lotta comments! What a unique take on this challenge with the image you chose...great job!

Victoria S. said...

Very cute cards - anyone would love to get them.

Axes DesigNs said...

Cute card.. thanks for make cards for heros.

Shirley said...

Your cards are so adorable! I just love them as I am sure whoever gets them will. It will surely bring a smile to a few faces.

decp8nter said...

Cute, cute, cute!

BethW said...

Absolutely adorable-you got to love the chicken! Thank you for supporting our troops.

Susan M. Brown {sbartist} said...

Happy Memorial Day! Your cards are beautiful & funny [Sgt. Chicken rofl]. Thank you for your creativity and dedication to this great cause
: ) Sb

Maria said...

You've been busy, Margie!! Wow, what fabulous cards for the troops!! That chicken is seriously cute and you really brought it to life with your fabulous coloring!! Love the sentiments too!!

Hope you and your family have a wonderful Memorial Day!

Maria

Sandy said...

How stinkin cute is Sgt Chicken?? I love him! You did a great job on all these cards!!!

Thanks so much for joining in our lil hop 'round the blogosphere!!

Unknown said...

Your cards are so cute and enjoyable. I know someone is going to receive one of your cards and have a few minutes of smiles and happiness.

Thank you for the invite to the blog and for participating.

Lyneen said...

Love your cards!!! WE SALUTE YOU.... I love your sentiments!!!! thanks for sharing.

.:liza:. said...

Sgt Chicken is too cute!

mommyabbytommy said...

Adorable cards, great work!

erin said...

That stamp is the CUTEST!!!

Kay said...

I LOVE that chicken!! These are such great cards, thanks so much for sharing!

slightlyimperfect said...

Sgt Chicken is the BEST!! Thanks for sharing such adorable cards. And you'll do just fine with Miley Rose. The thing about dogs is that they love you no matter what. They want to please you no matter what. Enjoy the love. Happy Memorial Day.

truleetraci said...

Cutest lil' chickens I ever did see! Thanks for doing the hop... great way to honor our troops! and SO inspiring!

Kerri said...

That chicken is totally ADORABLE!!! Your cards are just darling and are sure to be a big hit!

Regina said...

those are adorable! I think I need that stamp set it is so cute!

Sharon said...

Great card and a special person you are

jaemom said...

love that sgt. chicken set and what you did with it! Wonderful cards for the cause, TFS.

Anam_Kihaku said...

sweet cards :)

Unknown said...

Such adorable cards!

...Darlene said...

Well Sgt. Chicken and he is pretty darn cute and should bring a chuckle to those Heroes out there all over the world.

sondra said...

love love love your contribution to this wonderful organization. I will be joining in myself
Thanks for sharing

Kathy JH said...

Oh my gosh - these cards are so cute!

Fabre said...

OK, I think I must have a Sgt. Chicken of my very own! LOL! Thanks for sharing him with us, and for participating in the blog hop this weekend! Enjoy your new puppy (adorable!) and thank you for your support of Cards for Heroes.

Christina said...

Those cards are adorable!! Thank you for supporting his great organiztion!!

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Jean Fitch from jlfstudio said...

absolutely perfect and hysterical cards. Some lucky service person is going to love these! Thanks for supporting CFH.

Heather Schlatter said...

Marggie,

You did a wonderful job on this and I just love the way you used Jami's stamps so wonderful and so creative love the coloring too!!!

Heather

 
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