Welcome to the Bella Birthday Bash Blog Hop sponsored by Stamping Bella! If you've just happened upon my blog, you can CLICK HERE to start from the beginning at Bloggabella.
Congratulations to Stamping Bella for turning 3! Gardenbella was on my 1st order to Em back in February of 2007. A million orders later (LOL!!), Stamping Bella images are still my favorite! Not to mention Em is the bestest sistah evah!
Three gift certificates for $100 in Bella Bucks will be hidden along the hop, but we’re not telling you where so be sure to leave some love as you hop!!! Make sure you leave comments on every post so you have a chance to win!! The winners will be announced on Monday, December 7 at the Stamping Bella Blog. MWAH!Thanks so much for stopping by! Now it's time to hop on over to the amazing and talented Megan!!!
HERE'S TO YOU EM!!!!
Very cute. Happy Birthday Bella.
Posted by: Susan P | December 05, 2009 at 07:23 AM
Laura this is adorable, thanks for sharing!
Posted by: Debi | December 05, 2009 at 08:48 AM
I love the color combo you chose! And it's great that you are showcasing your "original" bella!
Posted by: dawnmercedes | December 05, 2009 at 08:56 AM
Oh I love the garden bella, she was in my very first order as well :) beautiful card!
Posted by: Etha | December 05, 2009 at 08:58 AM
Great card, love this image too.
Posted by: gena | December 05, 2009 at 08:58 AM
OOOOOH! LOVE this Laura! Your coloring is AWESOME and I love this Bella and the layout!!
Posted by: Jodi | December 05, 2009 at 09:04 AM
Great card -- love the colors!!
Posted by: Susie Walker | December 05, 2009 at 09:05 AM
oh, so sweet!!! love the colors, your oval main image and the pretty blue dress!
Posted by: Lisa Henke | December 05, 2009 at 09:05 AM
Such a sweet card...I love the image!
Posted by: Simone P. | December 05, 2009 at 09:07 AM
Beautiful card Laura! I love the colors you used! And how fun that you used your FIRST Bella!!
Posted by: Lindsy | December 05, 2009 at 09:08 AM
I can see why this was your first bella. Great colouring and layout!
Posted by: Karen | December 05, 2009 at 09:08 AM
Love your garden bella. Beautiful card!
Posted by: Sheena B | December 05, 2009 at 09:10 AM
So sweet!! Love it!
Posted by: Gabriela | December 05, 2009 at 09:10 AM
she is a great first Bella! I just love your soft colors!
Posted by: Amy | December 05, 2009 at 09:10 AM
Very pretty! :)
Posted by: Jenn Borjeson | December 05, 2009 at 09:11 AM
Very pretty and a great sentiment!
Posted by: Olga | December 05, 2009 at 09:13 AM
very sweet!
Posted by: jane wetzel | December 05, 2009 at 09:15 AM
I love the colours you use in this card.
Posted by: Michelle T. | December 05, 2009 at 09:20 AM
Great colors...so cute!
Posted by: anita | December 05, 2009 at 09:21 AM
So pretty!!! The Bellas started my obsession too!
Posted by: Karen Motz | December 05, 2009 at 09:23 AM
So pretty! I can't remember my first Bella, it may have been Shoppingbella.
Posted by: Laurel S | December 05, 2009 at 09:25 AM
Fab card!!
Posted by: Regan | December 05, 2009 at 09:25 AM
This is adorable!
Posted by: Avril Tanner | December 05, 2009 at 09:26 AM
This is perfect!! Love it.
Posted by: Megan Lock | December 05, 2009 at 09:27 AM
Super cute card! Love the great colors. :o)
Posted by: Monika Davis | December 05, 2009 at 09:27 AM
Fabulous! Love your card!
Posted by: Peggy | December 05, 2009 at 09:28 AM
Cute card! TFS!
Posted by: Tiffaney in VA | December 05, 2009 at 09:29 AM
Very cute card..and have to love Gardenbella.
Posted by: LindaH | December 05, 2009 at 09:33 AM
I love Bellas too! Your card is so pretty - love Gardenbella.
Posted by: Betty M | December 05, 2009 at 09:36 AM
love this card:) Cute cute cute! Great coloring!
Posted by: Savannah O'Gwynn | December 05, 2009 at 09:43 AM
I love your Gardenbella creation. She is still one of my fav images too!!
Posted by: Crystal C | December 05, 2009 at 09:44 AM
That just goes to show you that Bellas never go out of style! Great card !
Posted by: Tracy C | December 05, 2009 at 09:44 AM
Cute - thanks for sharing
Posted by: Ellen | December 05, 2009 at 09:48 AM
Your card is so cute. I have so many of the bellas but this is one I don't have yet. Into my cart it will go.
Posted by: Angela | December 05, 2009 at 09:52 AM
She is one of my old time favorites. You did a beautiful job with her.
Posted by: Lori | December 05, 2009 at 09:54 AM
Love your colour choice - and of course I love gardenbella!
Posted by: Margo S. | December 05, 2009 at 09:56 AM
Very pretty. Love the color combo.
Posted by: JoAnn Burnham | December 05, 2009 at 09:59 AM
Linda this is so sweet; I can't even remember which were on my first "order" and I was close to the stores in TO that carried them for too many years! Thanks for co-ordinating the hop
Posted by: Dana | December 05, 2009 at 10:01 AM
awesome card!!
Posted by: Tanya Johnson | December 05, 2009 at 10:10 AM
She looks so sweet!
Posted by: ChristineCreations | December 05, 2009 at 10:13 AM
Cute card! I love the look of spring with the barefoot Gardenbella!
Posted by: Kandi | December 05, 2009 at 10:20 AM
so gorgeous, love the shading on her :D
Posted by: laterg8r | December 05, 2009 at 10:20 AM
Beutiful card. Love the fact you used your first Bella too.
Posted by: Arlene | December 05, 2009 at 10:23 AM
she's beautiful Laura! love your coloring!
blessings, maria
Posted by: Maria Matter | December 05, 2009 at 10:27 AM
Love the card. Nice momentous touch using your first Stamping Bella image!
Posted by: Tracey | December 05, 2009 at 10:29 AM
What a journey from Gardenbella to today! Happy Birthday Bella!
Posted by: Carol (HB) | December 05, 2009 at 10:43 AM
Sweet card. I love your colour combination.
Posted by: Rhian | December 05, 2009 at 10:46 AM
She's too cute! Great coloring of Bella and I love the color choices you made!
Posted by: Kelly Collins | December 05, 2009 at 10:47 AM
Love your card! Your coloring is awesome!
Posted by: DawnBeery | December 05, 2009 at 10:49 AM
Such a cute card.. I love these stamps.. :)HUGS
Posted by: Alison | December 05, 2009 at 10:51 AM
She's still so lovley - Nimmy
Posted by: Nimue | December 05, 2009 at 10:59 AM
So cute! Love the colors!
Posted by: Belinda | December 05, 2009 at 11:00 AM
Beautiful Card!!
Posted by: D | December 05, 2009 at 11:02 AM
What talent! I get inspiration from you all.
Posted by: Mary Sirls | December 05, 2009 at 11:02 AM
absolutely beautiful!!
Posted by: Alexis | December 05, 2009 at 11:05 AM
She's still one of my fav stamps!
Posted by: Paula | December 05, 2009 at 11:11 AM
Cute card, I love this Bella and your colors are so cheerful!
Posted by: Jennifer | December 05, 2009 at 11:14 AM
Like your blog. Nice to meet you.
Posted by: Wendy | December 05, 2009 at 11:17 AM
Sooo pretty!! Love the colours.
Posted by: Miche | December 05, 2009 at 11:17 AM
Awww!! Love this card - so sweet!
~ky
Posted by: Ky Scrapacat | December 05, 2009 at 11:22 AM
Darling card.
Posted by: Marisa | December 05, 2009 at 11:23 AM
God, I almost forgot about how pretty she is! I think my first was the winobella, imagine that! Great job!
Posted by: Wendy | December 05, 2009 at 11:27 AM
Gardenbella was my first too!
Posted by: Jessica | December 05, 2009 at 11:34 AM
Beautiful card! Love the color combination. This would be perfect for one of my friends who isn't a "girly girl."
Posted by: Kathleen W. | December 05, 2009 at 11:36 AM
Love this card!
Posted by: Leslie W. | December 05, 2009 at 11:50 AM
Love the card and I have had so much fun looking at all the wonderful inspriation on the blog hops!
Posted by: Avril Tanner | December 05, 2009 at 11:51 AM
A very pretty Bella! Sweet colour combination!
Posted by: Melisa Hunter | December 05, 2009 at 11:52 AM
Very cute card...and awesome coloring!
Posted by: Kathy Kelsheimer | December 05, 2009 at 11:59 AM
gret card! love the spring color combo.
Posted by: Carisa | December 05, 2009 at 12:01 PM
Beachabella was my first, but I now have many more including Gardenbella. Love the card.
Posted by: Deb | December 05, 2009 at 12:07 PM
cuteness!
Posted by: Dawn Bryson | December 05, 2009 at 12:16 PM
Such a darling card Laura!
Posted by: Sparkle | December 05, 2009 at 12:27 PM
What a cute card Laura!!!
Posted by: Jane B. | December 05, 2009 at 12:37 PM
gorgeous card!! she was one of the first Bella's I bought too :)
Posted by: Nicole | December 05, 2009 at 12:39 PM
Very pretty card.
Posted by: Lorie H | December 05, 2009 at 12:41 PM
This is one of my favorites. I still love the bellas the best and you've done this sweet Garden Bella beautifully.
Posted by: Rose Mary | December 05, 2009 at 12:41 PM
Love the card, the layout too :)!
Inky Hugs,
Catherine
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www.mystampinggrounds.blogspot.com
Posted by: Catherine | December 05, 2009 at 12:49 PM
So adorable! How appropriate you used your first Bella!
Posted by: Stephanie Kraft | December 05, 2009 at 12:54 PM
Oh so adorable!! I love this!! I can't believe how long it's been since I got this one out!! LOL!!
Posted by: Vicki (basement stamper) | December 05, 2009 at 01:00 PM
This is a great one and you coloring is devine!
It's a good life!
Terri E.
Posted by: Terri E. | December 05, 2009 at 01:00 PM
Love the card layout! And your use of color is fantastic!
Posted by: Sharon wheet | December 05, 2009 at 01:11 PM
Beautiful card and she is an adorable Bella.
Posted by: inkypaws | December 05, 2009 at 01:21 PM
What a super cute card! :)
Posted by: Kimberly S | December 05, 2009 at 01:31 PM
Love the card! I too love that image!
Posted by: Lisa Lou | December 05, 2009 at 01:38 PM
Darling card! Thanks for organizing this fun event!
Posted by: Angela (SCS monkeymama) | December 05, 2009 at 01:41 PM
Lovely card!I have a general preference for images/ paper with flowers (I own quite a few flowery Bellas).
Posted by: Maria | December 05, 2009 at 01:47 PM
Beautiful card!
Posted by: Erica J-W | December 05, 2009 at 01:57 PM
Your card is just adorable. Great job on the coloring.
Posted by: Cathy Young | December 05, 2009 at 01:57 PM
very sweet!
Posted by: BellaG | December 05, 2009 at 02:12 PM
What an awesome card! She is so cute...I *heart* Bellas...they are a lot of fun to color :) Thanks for sharing your talents with us!
Posted by: Lori | December 05, 2009 at 02:18 PM
Wonderful coloring and card!
Posted by: Ezmina | December 05, 2009 at 02:25 PM
What a superbellariffic Card!!! Beth aka BR-T
Posted by: Beth Ranney- Thomas | December 05, 2009 at 02:32 PM
So cute. I love the coloring on this one.
Posted by: Shela | December 05, 2009 at 02:36 PM
Absolutely gorgeous card, I love everything about it!
Posted by: Amy Young | December 05, 2009 at 02:37 PM
Great idea to show your first bella!! Happy Birthday Bella!
Posted by: Wendy | December 05, 2009 at 02:39 PM
very nice
Posted by: Christine Larose | December 05, 2009 at 02:49 PM
CUUUUTE......I love the colours.Laura
Posted by: Carol | December 05, 2009 at 03:18 PM
simply sweet and gorgeous!
Posted by: Michele L. | December 05, 2009 at 03:24 PM
Sweet card. Great coloring.
Posted by: Gilda | December 05, 2009 at 03:30 PM
Super Sweet and Springy-JUST what I needed to look at on this chilly day! Thanks for organizing such an awesome hop!
Posted by: Jessica Diedrich | December 05, 2009 at 03:32 PM