Back2School Week!

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Goodness our Summer flew by this year! this past monday, was my daughter's first day of 1st grade- i'm in still in shock LOL! this card is for my daughter's teacher, to thank her for a great first week! i'm sorry for the bad pics-i had to photograph with my phone & rush out the door!

Taylor (of Taylored Expressions) posted an AWESOME Back to School card- i loved it so much that i purchased the stamp AND totally CASEd her fab layout! i think it turned out so cute & hope Mimi's new teacher will think so too!

here's how i finished the inside:

chocolates and a bouquet of flowers complete the gift!

here's some pics of my big girl's first day from earlier this week:



every time i look at these photos i'm blown away- she's such a big girl now! back 2 school also means that her birthday is right around the corner on Labor Day weekend!

here's the card deets:
stamps: Taylored Expressions School A la Carte, MFT's Typewriter Alphabet (used on the banner), and MFT's Thanks a Bunch (inside sentiment)
ink: memento tuxedo black
paper: MFT cardstocks (banana split, jellybean green) Bazzill cardstock (dk blue scrap), patterned papers are Crate paper (School Spirit collection)
accessories: copic markers, copic spica pen (gold), MFT felt, MFT die-namics (Notebook Edge, Perfect Bracket Edge, Stacking Stars, Banner Strip Die), glossy accents, Jody's dimensional boosters, hero arts bling strips.

thanks so much for looking!
{{GIANT HUGS}}
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^o^