Boy have I been BUSY!!!

Not only did I get to go to the Close To My Heart Headquarters but I am also now a Supervisor AND best of all...



Yep!  That's right!  I finally earned my Close To My Heart Ph.D!!!

Oh, and if that wasn't enough I have just started the CTMH Mentoring program!  My Mentor is the BEST!!!  I am honored and excited to be working with her.

Coming soon...pics from items that I have been creating as well!

My first visit to Close To My Heart Headquarters!

So glad I was able to stop by!!!

National Stamping Month Promo Video

Here is a cool video about the

Close To My Heart

National Stamping Month Promotion!

Close To My Heart SALE!!!

Hello Wonderful Customers and Friends old and new:

There is a big sale on my website going on NOW! 12 x 12 albums- $2.00, Paper Packs, Accessories, Stamp Pads and LOTS MORE all for CHEAP, CHEAP, CHEAP! The sale is WHILE SUPPLIES LAST and must be ordered on my website. I am unable to place the order for you. 

Was $9.95 now $2.00!!!

Was $4.95 now $1.00!!!

Was $5.25 now $4.25

Instructions on how to shop the sale:

• Go to - http://macsisak.ctmh.com/Retail/Products.aspx?CatalogID=1702
• That link should take you directly to the sale page. If it does not, go to www.macsisak.ctmh.com. Click SHOP. Then hit WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. That will lead you to the sale items so you can view them. GREAT STUFF ON SALE!
• For best selection- SHOP EARLY! Once they run out, the items will be gone forever.
• If it asks you if you want to join a gathering, please hit the link that says Jamie Ray Macsisak.
• Spend over $50.00 and get not one but TWO stamps sets for only $5.00 each!  Combined retail value of $53.85! 
• You can order from the new catalog on that site too. Combine your order if you like!

Thanks for looking. Happy Shopping!

Jamie Ray Macsisak

Consultant  SUPERVISOR!

Close To My Heart

www.macsisak.ctmh.com

www.travelsthroughlife.com

Two Stamp Set deals this month!!!



Do NOT miss out on these two stamp sets for August!

Only $5.00 with qualifying purchase!

My Acrylix It's Your Day

(2 stamp sets for only $5.00! A retail value of $35.90!!! w/qualifying purchase)

Only $5.00 with qualifying purchase!

August Stamp of the Month      

 (only $5.00! A retail value of $17.95!!! w/qualifying purchase)

So let's do the math, shall we?

You send $50.00 and for another $10.00 (a total of $60.00 spent)

you get a total retail value of $103.85 products! 

Card #4 of 4

A close up of the Close To my Heart card I made at Saturday's Crop!

Card #3 of 4

A close up of the Close To my Heart card I made at Saturday's Crop!

Card #2 of 4

A close up of the Close To my Heart card I made at Saturday's Crop!

Card #1 of 4

A close up of the Close To my Heart card I made at Saturday's Crop!

Very productive weekend!

Went to my monthly Crop and got busy! Took a card class and made these 4 Close To My Heart cards! Many items are from the new CTMH Idea book.

Jamie's Dry Goods and Mercantile

A Blast from the PAST!!!

Yes, once upon a time in a galaxy far, far, away I owned a fabric store!

One of my favorite quotes!

I simply MUST design a page around it one of these days...

Need another reason to join Team Travels Through Life?
Here it is!!!

Join us today for only $49

contact me now before the bags are gone!!!

NEW Cricut Close To My Heart EXCLUSIVE Cartridge!!!

Not one, but TWO exclusive Cricut Close To My Heart Cartridges!!!

To celebrate we are offering a SPECIAL DEAL!!!  Order either this cartridge OR pre-order the Cricut Artiste Collection cartridge and get FREE Shipping!!!  Order both and you will also receive a FREE bonus stamp set of your choice from the new fall Idea Book!!!  To take advantage of this offer you must email me directly at: jrm@travelsthroughlife.com

Buy this cartridge NOW!

Cricut Art Philosophy Collection

We’re delighted to introduce the exclusive Close To My Heart Cricut® Art Philosophy cartridge. Simply plug the cartridge into your Cricut® electronic cutter machine (sold at retail stores) and you’re ready to cut any of the 700 shapes with the touch of a button! The exclusive images are incredibly versatile, and many are designed to be used with specific My Acrylix® stamps for real eye-popping power!

When you purchase the Cricut® Art Philosophy cartridge, you’ll also receive three exclusive D-size stamp sets designed to perfectly coordinate with images on the cartridge. Plus, we’re including three sets of Dimensional Elements that work in tandem with the cartridge as well. You can mix and match to your heart’s content! Stamp on your Cricut® shape; cover your Dimensional Element with a Cricut® shape; or cut, stamp, and then cover! You’ll be all set to create uniquely beautiful artwork with incredible ease.


Collection includes:
1 – Cartridge (700 images: font, shapes, and 3-D items)
3 – My Acrylix® D-size stamp sets
3 – 9" × 12" Dimensional Elements (3 sheets of different shapes)

Creative Feature Keys: Layer, Decorative Layer, Tag, Card, Font, Font Layer.

Recommended blocks for included stamp sets: 1" × 1" (Y1000), 2" × 2" (Y1003), 2" × 3½" (Y1009), 3" × 3" (Y1006).

Cricut® is a registered trademark of Provo Craft & Novelty, Inc. All rights reserved.

Buy this cartridge NOW!!!

Here is the NEW Cricut Cartridge for 2012!!!  Same price as the original $99.00
Comes with a similar line-up as above with bonus 3D projects!!!

Coming soon...!

AND as if that wasn't enough!!!  Order before midnight tonight (or anytime in July) and you will also recieve this for free:

Coming SOON!!!

The new Fall Idea Book!!!

Join My Team for only $49!!!

Now Available!

A new LOWER price Consultant Kit for Close To My Heart!!!

There has never been a better time to join Team Travels Through Life!

Just click on the picture below to go right to the sign up page.

See below what you get for only $49! (a $130 value)

Join Team Travels Through Life NOW!!!

Includes a Read Me First Letter, Current Idea Books (qty. 3), Hostess Order Forms (qty. 5), Customer Order Forms (qty. 5), Close To My Heart Color Swatches (W471), Autumn/Winter 2012 B&T Duos® Sampler (W1115), Cello Bags (W1152), Petite Perks™ Nature's Delight Incentive Stamp Set (W2023), Avonlea Complements Canvas Shapes (X7155C), Workshops on the Go® Avonlea Scrapbooking Kit (G1045 ), My Creations® Recipe/Photo Box (Z1322), Color-Ready Canvas Alphabet (Z1777), Chocolate Exclusive Inks® Pad (Z2111), Slate Exclusive Inks® Pad (Z2173), My Acrylix® Glamour Lowercase Stamp Set (D1522), My Acrylix® Perfect Fit—Frames Stamp Set (D1527), 3" x 3" My Acrylix® Block (Y1006), and a 2" x 3 1/2" My Acrylix® Block (Y1009). (Some items may not be shown. Contents are subject to change without notice.)

The Perfect Pair Program!

If you order $70.00 worth of Close To My Heart items from www.macsisak.ctmh.com on
July 30–31 you will get your choice of the Believe OR Wonderland Paper Pairs! (a paper packet and a matching accessory!)  See some examples of each below:
Order Here!

Believe Paper Packet (X7145B) and Holiday Pockets (Z1486) Order here!

Wonderland Paper Packet (X7146B) and Wonderland My Stickeas Assortment (X7146C)

Order here!

July Stamp of the Month!

Just in time!  While you order $70.00 worth of great creative products from my Close To My Heart site this month to take advantage of the Perfect Pairs program do NOT forget to order the Stamp of the Month for July!  Here are some samples of the stamp:


In case you missed it, here are the Paper Pairs for the rest of the month:

July 11–15 Fanfare Paper Packet (X7138B) and Fanfare Level 2 Assortment (Z1400) $17.90

July 16–20 Lucky Paper Packet (X7137B) and Lucky My Stickease

® Assortment

(X7137C) $17.90

July 21–25 Mayberry Paper Packet (X7136B) and Mayberry My Stickease

®

Assortment (X7136C) $17.90

July 26–29 Sophia Paper Packet (X7131B) and Sophia My Stickease

®

Assortment (X7131C) $17.90

July 30–31

Believe Paper Packet (X7145B) and Holiday Pockets (Z1486) OR

Wonderland Paper Packet (X7146B) and Wonderland My Stickease

®

Assortment (X7146C)

$14.90

Go to www.macsisak.ctmh.com and place your order NOW!!!

A Make and Take I did...

...at the last local Crop I attended. It was all done with the Exclusive Close To My Heart Cricut Cartridge! If you have a Cricut but not this cartridge you need to do yourself a favor and get it!!! It is still my #1 go to cartridge that I own.

Wow! Slacking on my blog but NOT on my creativity!

Here is a Thank You card I made for someone who participated in my last CTMH Gathering.

Buy 2 get 1 FREE Close To My Heart Stamps!!!

Buy 2 get 1 FREE!!!

June is starting off to be a GREAT month!!!

 

What a deal!

Now is the time to stock up on your favorite stamps!!!

The inside of the latest Mother's Day Card I made.

I like the look of this and how it floats off the page.

New Mother's Day Card front

I like the way this turned out!

Another Mother's Day card special order!

I once again used my CTMH paper along with my Cricut to make this card.

FREE SHIPPING!!!

That's right!  In honor of National Scrapbook Month I will pick up your shipping if you order the exclusive Close To My Heart Cricut® Art Philosophy Cartridge using the Buy Now button below.  (Note: This is a special sale and it is NOT available directly on my Close To My Heart website)



Click on the image or use the 'Buy Now' button above.

Join my Team!!! Get Dotty for FREE!!!

Click to Join My Team NOW!!!

Also if you spend $35.00 or more you can get this packet for only $5.00!
go here: http://macsisak.ctmh.com/Retail/Category.aspx and start
shopping NOW!!!

A Zebra Birthday Card

Another commission that I did using several techniques!

A Mother's Day Card commission that I made.

I used the Close To My Heart Dotty For You paper.

Envelope using the Dotty For You Paper

Just an idea of what YOU can do with Dotty!

Add in a couple of Cardstock Solids to accent the Dotty Papers!

I love using my Cricut with my Close To My Heart Papers!

A twist on the Stella Gathering Project

This is a sample using the project designed for the Close To My Heart Stella paper but instead I am using the Sonoma paper for an upcoming Gathering.

Click the Pic to see all the Sonoma Paper!

Happy Scrapbook Day!

In honor of this event I am offering FREE SHIPPING today only!  You have to email me directly to get this deal so check out my CTMH website and then shoot me an email with your order to get the deal.

Gnome Birthday Card

I made this card last night for my brother.  I used Close To My Heart Card Stock and cut everything out on my Cricut using the Freshly Picked cartridge from PC for the Gnomes and the Art Philosophy cartridge by Close To My Heart for the rest!

What a happy day!

I just earned my Bachelor's of Close To My Heart Business Degree today!!!

Guess who got his very own Cricut?!?

Guess who is going to be busy using his Cricut Close To My Heart Philosophy Cartridge to create some cool new projects?  ME!!!  ;-)

A cupcake card inside

She loved it!!!  :-D

A cupcake card front

I made this for my fun cake making friend Carly!

Look what I found!

It was my mom's. She never opened it.  :-(  I did!  I have already used it!  ;-)

Close To My Heart meets Cricut!

I am SO happy with this cartridge!  It is the reason I bought a Cricut to start with.  I will be posting some of the fun projects I have been making with it soon!

Project Inspirations 2012 Spring/Summer Idea Book: A Perfect Pair