I really didn't think I would be able to pull it off this year. It's been a tough couple of weeks for me. I came down with a bad case of bronchitis mid October and I am still suffering from it. But I couldn't bear the thought of not sending out a hand-crafted card this year.
So I kept it simple and worked on the cards during football: Sunday night football, Monday night Football and Thursday night football.....
I didn't have to pull out my Cricut this year either. I just used two snowflake punches:
I cut red and green snowflakes -- which took forever!
Then I arranged them in a wreath, added some pearls and a gold-glittered bow:
I stamped the inside of the card:
and the backside:
It took me about a week or so to get them all put together. Then Saturday I was able to drop them at the post office:
Next up: getting the Christmas tree up!