It's a HOP!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Yep, The Stamping Boutique is ending July with a fun Back to School blog hop!! Tracey's school images are adorable!!

Be sure to stop by the starting blog,Aletha, and hop down the trail!

TLL CHALLENGES-
Due 7/30 - ABC Challenge02 - 3x3 notecard tote

Due 7/31 - July Monthly Contest--Anything But a Card Summer themed

Due 8/12 - Rhonda's new challenge -- use glitter!! We love sparkleys!!!

CHALLENGE WINNERS-
Rhonda's Christmas in July = Laralee

Be sure to hop over to Aletha's to start the TSB Hop!!

Happy Friday!!!

Just a little update about what's happening at The Latte Lounge.

We are planning some exciting events for August!!! I'll be here on August 1st to start sharing!!!

So here's wrapping up July
Due today ABC Challenge O2 -- create a 3x3 tote (note cards optional)
Find the directions at SCS Resources section here.

TOMORROW IS THE DEALINE FOR OUR MONTHLY CHALLENGE--
Monthly - create Anything But A Card with a summer theme. It can be a box, bag, whatever you'd like. Be sure to post it on this thread and then a random winner will be chosen at the end of the month. The deadline is Saturday July 31st.
Prize will be a rubber stamp Tooth Fairy Cynthia and a bag of goodies -- embellies, ribbons, brads, etc....


Rhonda's Challenge
Due 08/12/10 I love sparkle and just love to put it on my cards, so for this challenge you are to use glitter on your project. I can be any kind of project you like and you can use any image you like, just be sure to add glitter. I have made up some samples for you for inspiration. You will have 2 weeks to complete your project, so this challenge will end on August 12.

Around the Web-
There are 3 blog hops that I know about

July 31st - The Stamping Boutique "Back to School"

August 1st - Verve - Celebrating their Anni-VERVE-sary

August 1s and 2nd Michelle Perkett

Have a GREAT DAY!!! Talk to you soon!!

Monday Meanderings....

Hi!!

Just stopping by with a quick update of TLL!!

Jo's Colour Challenge Winner is Rina!! YAY!! Rina has been using Google Translator to read our site she is Russian!! How cool is that?

Don't forget that Lonnie Latte is free on the front page of TLL. Better get him now --he'll be moving on soon!! :-)

Here's a card I made with him--


TLL--don't forget the following challenges are still happening--

Monthly - create Anything But A Card with a summer theme. It can be a box, bag, whatever you'd like. Be sure to post it on this thread and then a random winner will be chosen at the end of the month. The deadline is Saturday July 31st.
Prize will be a rubber stamp Tooth Fairy Cynthia and a bag of goodies -- embellies, ribbons, brads, etc....

TOMORROW IS DEADLINE - Noreen's Challenge- Create something girly
Prize - TSB Image of your choice

Due 7/29 - Rhonda's Challenge - Christmas in July
Prize -- Snowman's Laundry Line

Due 7/30 ABC Challenge O2 -- create a 3x3 tote (note cards optional)
Find the directions at SCS Resources section here.

Just wait to see all the fun coming in August --- we are CELEBRATING The Stamping Boutique's 1st. Birthday!

See y'all soon!!!

Saturday's Happenings

Hello!!! Wanted to stop by and let you know of a few happenings at TLL and around the web.

Don't forget to spread the word about the blog candy you can win by becoming a follower. You have until August 8th to sign up as a follower for a chance to win!!

The prize includes:
Basic Grey "Max & Whiskers" page kit, 5 pages matching red cardstock, Making Memories puffy letter, Basic Grey "Woolies", Basic Grey "cozy pozies" (both Max & Whiskers)Piggy Tales barn door with hinges, and 8 Cioa,1 multliner specialty pastel kit.

Digi Day at our SNR Group7PM CST
Join us at the Fair
Challenges, prizes and lots of fun

TLL--don't forget the following challenges are still happening--

Monthly - create Anything But A Card with a summer theme. It can be a box, bag, whatever you'd like. Be sure to post it on this thread and then a random winner will be chosen at the end of the month. The deadline is Saturday July 31st.
Prize will be a rubber stamp Tooth Fairy Cynthia and a bag of goodies -- embellies, ribbons, brads, etc....

Due 7/27 - Noreen's Challenge- Create something girly
Prize - TSB Image of your choice

Due 7/29 - Rhonda's Challenge - Christmas in July
Prize -- Snowman's Laundry Line

Due 7/30 ABC Challenge O2 -- create a 3x3 tote (note cards optional)
Find the directions at SCS Resources section here.

Also wanted to let you know that Michelle Perkett is having a blog hop on Auguest 1st and 2nd..

Be sure to stop by The Latte Lounge and share your event and join the chatting!! Thanks for stopping by!!

YAY!! We are Celebrating!!

Good Morning all!!! Lots of celebrating today!!

We now have over 100 followers here at our blog (105 as of this typing) and 200 members on the Forum!! I am so excited to see us gaining new interest every day. So to say thanks to all for joining us -- there is a freebie at The Latte Lounge. Our very own Princess Jennifer Latte's man - Prince Lonnie Latte!

Latest Challenge info -

071710 - Anything But a Card Challenge due Friday 7/30/10 at 11:59 PM
Create a 3x3 Note Card tote. The directions can be found at SCS.

Here's my sample -





Hope you'll stop by the Lounge and participate in the various challenges we have going on!!

HAPPY FRIDAY!!!

Good Morning all!! Sorry for being so quiet this week!!!

We now have 200 Member at TLL and only 4 more followers to hit 100 here!! Yippeee!!!

Don't forget to spread the word about the blog candy you can win by becoming a follower. You have until August 8th to sign up as a follower for a chance to win!!

The prize includes:
Basic Grey "Max & Whiskers" page kit, 5 pages matching red cardstock, Making Memories puffy letter, Basic Grey "Woolies", Basic Grey "cozy pozies" (both Max & Whiskers)Piggy Tales barn door with hinges, and 8 Cioa,1 multliner specialty pastel kit.


Here's our latest happenings!!

CHALLENGES --
Monthly -- Summer Themed Anything But a Card -- ends July 31st at 11:59PM
This month's challenge is to create Anything But A Card with a summer theme. It can be a box, bag, whatever you'd like. Be sure to post it on this thread and then a random winner will be chosen at the end of the month. The deadline is Saturday July 31st.

The prize will be a rubber stamp Tooth Fairy Cynthia and a bag of goodies -- embellies, ribbons, brads, etc....


Week of July 3rd
W070310 - ABC Challenge 1 - create a bookmark due Saturday July 17th at 11:59PM

Week of July 4th - July 10th
070610 - Jo's Color Inspiration Challenge - due Tuesday July 20th at 11:59PM



Week of July 11th - July 17th
Noreen's Tuesday Challenge --
Theme - Girly Project
Due - Monday July 26th 11:59 PM
Prize - TSB Image of your choice
Sample -


Rhonda's Thursday Challenge -Theme - Christmas in July
Due - Wednesday July 28th 11:59PM
Prize - TSB Image --


I think that brings you up to speed for today. I'll be back tomorrow to announce the ABC challenge01 winner and present the next challenge!!

Have a FABULOUS FRIDAY!!!!

WELCOME TO THE LATTE LOUNGE BLOG!!!

Good Morning all!! I'd like to welcome y'all to our newest place on the web!! You can add this to your following list and then you'll always know what the latest happenings are at both The Latte Lounge and The Stamping Boutique!!!!

So here's the current happenings--

July--

Monthly Challenge - Post Anything but A Card with a summer theme!!

Due - July 31st 11:59

Winner - Random Draw

Prize - Tooth Fairy Rubber Stamp and bag of goodies

Weekly Challenges -

070310 - ABC Challenge 1 - create a bookmark due Saturday July 17th at 11:59PM

Prize -

070610 - Jo's Color Inspiration Challenge - due Tuesday July 20th at 11:59PM

Prize - TSB Image

That's it for right now! I'l'l be back soon with some more happenings!!