Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Sweet Friendship

Hello Friends!  Hope you're all having a wonderful week so far!  I have some great news to share with you .. I finished my last chemo treatment on Feb. 1st!!!  Yayyy!  This last one was pretty tough, it kept getting rougher each time.  But hip hip hooray .. if everything goes well .. it's my LAST one!!! 

In the meantime, I've been trying to work on things here and there before each treatment when I had my "good" days.  I finally finished a card tonight for a dear childhood friend of mine.


The Fun Stuff:
Image:  Elisabeth Bell
Papers:  K&Co
Medium:  Prisma Colored Pencils and OMS

Thank you so much for visiting me and always leaving a smile on my face.  All of you have been so wonderful in supporting me with your emails, snail mails, and encouraging comments.  I appreciate you so much!

Hugs,
Elise

20 comments:

Brenda said...

i am so happy to hear that you have finished your last chemo treatment! yay! i pray that everything goes well too! as for the card, it is a beautiful work of art and i'm so glad that you're feeling up to crafting again. hang in there!

Stay True To God said...

What a super sweet card!! Your friend is going to *LOVE* it!!! Oh sweetie I am so sorry about the chemo, and I sure do hope that you're done now and get to feeling *GREAT* all the time!!! Your work is sooooo beautiful & very inspiring!!! :) Love & hugs... Tracy

Juls said...

glad thats the last chemo session for you....you have kept so postitive through it all and are such a wonderful inspiration!!

I love your card, your friend will be delighted!! the image is just gorgeous, I love the soft pretty colours and all your finishing details, the flowers and lace are just perfect!!! stunning creation!

Hugs Juls

Jolita said...

What a great news! So good to hear you finisched your chemo! Now it's time to look forward and get stronger every day. You go girl!!

Love your card.

Hugs, Jolita

Murielle said...

OH...my dear Elise, you card is very fantastic!!!!
I love the colors, design and details.
The image is adorable.
Have a nice week, my friend.
Big hugs, Murielle

Sandra1968 said...

Wow, that's wonderful that you had your last chemo! I hope that you now will feel better soon.
And your card is a beauty!
Hugs, Sandra

Anonymous said...

Oh Elise, you're such a doll and it's wonderful to hear that this was your last treatment! That is fabulous news hun!! Bless your heart!! I will be thinking and praying for you sweetie!

LOVE LOVE LOVE your creation here girl!! Your layout is just gorgeous as is your coloring!! I'm in awe of your work, you always do such fabulous things!!! BIG HUGS to you friend!!

Danielle Champagne said...

Such a precious card Elise, I love the image, so much tenderness.Your paper and colors announce spring! a renewal for nature, brings hope!
I am happy you have now terminated those treatments, and on to other horizons on your road.
Take care honey.
Hugs. D.

Tracey T said...

It's so good to hear that you've had your last chemo treatment! Your card is adorable - what better way to show a friend you care than with a big hug! Sending you the hugest of hugs right now - here's to the future holding nothing but good things for you from now on! Love, Tracey xx

Christina said...

Wowwwww Elise this is truly amazing dear! Love the colouring, absolute stunner!
Hugs Kristel

Cami said...

Hooray! I'm so glad you are finished with your chemo and you're doing so fine. You're one tough (and sweet!) cookie and I knew you would come through all this with all the love from family and friends, and your perseverance! You bring me tears of joy, Elise! That's a beautiful card you made for your childhood friend. She will love this to bits! I'm really so happy for you!
Love and Hugs, Cami

Pop's Cards said...

Hey gorgeous lady, your card is so gorgeous i love this image, i am ashamed to say i have yet to ink mine :( love the floral display too, biggest of hugs love Pops x x x

PS everything is crossed for you chick x x x

Shirley N said...

What a beautiful card for your friend Elise! This image so perfectly conveys the love between friends and the closeness you must feel toward one another. It's wonderful that you're continuing your friendship through adulthood too! I know she is lucky to have a friend like you and she'll definitely love this card! Take care sweetie, one hurdle down, yay!!! HUGS!!!

Love crafts forever said...

Congrats to you Elise!!! So glad for you, and from now on, i wishing you to have only good news. Your card is gorgeous like you.
Hugs Nataliya.

designsfromwithinbycharlotte said...

Hey Elise, this is such good news for you my friend! Yay! You must be jumping up and down that this stage is over with! Your card is gorgeous and I'm sure your friend will love it. That image is so sweet and you've colored it beautifully. Love the dp, lace and flowers too. Absolutely beautiful!
Big hugs to you!
Charlotte
XXX

Christina C. said...

Ohhhhh, Elise, your card is AMAZING!!!!! The papers are beautiful, as well as the lace and flowers and your image is colored magnificently. You are such a talented girl.
Sooooo happy the chemo is behind you and you!!!

Anonymous said...

Elise I am thrilled for you!!!! Hopefully the hardest things are behind you now!!!
LOVE this card!! That image is fabulous and the colors are papers are amazing!! Your details always leave me smiling!! Such a fabulous card and I am certain your friend will adore it!!
Take care and have a lovely week-end!!
:)Kathy

Renkata said...

ohhhhh Elise,
do you know this is one of my first stamp I did bought, when I start with stamping hobby.
Such a precious card.
Thanks for let us see it!

Sassy Scrapper said...

Hello my sweet Sunshine! OH such fabulous news, congratulations on your last chemo treatment! You did it hun.
Your card is too precious for words. What a darling sweet image. Your friend is going to go bananna's over it! She is one lucky girl to have such a wonderful friend. Your the Best!
Hugs Bonnie

Chelsea said...

I remember the day when you had announced about your cancer, now you have finished your last chemo treatment! Yahoo! We all knew you could do it! I'm so glad you were able to share your creations with use during this time. Your card is super sweet and your dear friend will truly treasure it!
Love,
Chelsea