Category Archives: Everyday
Sep 14, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello lovely Daisies!!! How are you today? Ready for fall? Today I want to share with you an idea I came up with. I was looking at my planner pages, those from other months that I didn´t use because some days I don´t write on them and I thought: what about making a...
Sep 13, 2016 | Design Team Tips, Everyday, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hi. It’s Lisa here!! Today I am sharing with you how I tell a story with photos. I love to journal and tell stories, but sometimes it’s fun to find new ways to do this other than using the usual journal cards or adding typed wording to the page and just...
Sep 12, 2016 | Everyday
Happy Monday! This is Katherine, Kiggies5 on Instagram. Ever have a squirrel moment? Yeah, me too! Lol! I hope these cards give you a bit on inspiration so you can make some quick and easy cards this week! Check out this cute life is good card from Emily! She used the...
Sep 2, 2016 | Everyday, Guest Designers
Ronda Palazzari has been a part of Cocoa Daisy for a long time, and we are so happy to have her join us for the month of September as our guest designer. My name is Ronda, like the Beach Boys song, “Help Me Rhonda,” only no “h.” Art has always been my voice since I...
Aug 30, 2016 | Everyday
I was so excited to get the extra paper with this month’s Planner kit! I knew I wanted to make dashboards for my pocket size Traveler’s Notebook using the paper and some of the stickers. I have the dashboard inserts by Foxy Fix so all I have to do...
Aug 26, 2016 | Everyday
Do you sense the change in the weather? For me it’s the light. This time of year the color of the light is different. It seems to become more rosy gold. Here in Montana the mornings and evenings are much cooler even with day time highs in the 90’s....
Aug 19, 2016 | Everyday
Seeing the new designs for the planner dashboards is one of my favorite parts of unboxing each month. They are always so gorgeous and have such positive messages. I use my favorites in my planners, of course, but I want to use ALL of them! This month I added...
Aug 18, 2016 | Everyday
…is Kathy Bryant, aka @Scrappin’Kathy who entered this cute take on the sketch: Congratulations Kathy! You have won a $10 GC to the Daisy Boutique. Please PM and I will get your GC code out to you to redeem your winnings! Happy Thursday all!...
Aug 16, 2016 | Everyday
Hello lovely Daisies!! I hope you´re having a wonderful summer week!! Today I bring you some handwriting tips if any time you want to make your planner even fancier with cute calligraphy. What about getting out our comfort zone and try out some new techniques?...
Aug 12, 2016 | Everyday
As I began to work with this month’s kit, I realized that I had a dilemma. All my photos are Instagram squares lately and I had no 4×4 pocket pages. Did I need to run out and buy those, or could I make it work? I decided to go for it, and these are the...
Aug 8, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Everyday
Good Morning, Daisies! Happy Monday! I hope you all had a great weekend. We celebrated another milestone anniversary in our house and a birthday for my niece. It was a busy one. Today I’m here with more Day In The Life kit inspiration. The DITL kits are so...
Aug 2, 2016 | Everyday, Guest Designers
When Christine put together the Pen Pal kit, she thought it would be pretty fun to create a mini with, so she offered to fill in as our Guest Designer this month. I couldn’t say no. 🙂 I’m glad too because I really enjoyed getting to know her better through...
Jul 30, 2016 | Everyday
Hey everyone! I wanted to share how I use the Planner Kit in my Pocket size Traveler’s Notebook. I love the versatility of the planner kits and how wonderfully they work with whatever planner you have. This kit is by far my favorite kit to date!!...
Jul 27, 2016 | Design Team Tips, Everyday, Tips and Tricks
Hello! I made this banner for the Firefly gallery. The chipboard alphabet from Fancy Pants Designs won my heart and I knew I had to make some wall art with all the letters. For the Tips & Tricks feature on the blog, I decided to to share how I created it. I was...
Jul 20, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Daisy Designers, Everyday, Inspiration
Hello everyone! This is Pepper from Pepper Creations. I’m excited to join the Cocoa Daisy Team this month, so welcome to my first blog post 🙂 So I had gone traveling in Australia during the month of June and taken lots of amazing photos. Every trip, I struggle...
Jul 16, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello lovely Daisies!! I hope you´re having a wonderful summer!! Today I want to share with you a technique you can use to give your planner a different look: WATERCOLORS. This is all about playing with your brush to see what comes out, you don´t need to be an...
Jul 8, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Everyday, Project Life
Morning, All! Happy Friday and weekend eve! I love Fridays. Even when I work on Saturdays, like tomorrow. It’s still a day that has a fun and light feel to it. Everyone is excited for the weekend, right? Even if you have to work, like myself. You know what else...
Jul 6, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello awesome daisies!! Today I want to share with you a project I’ve been thinking about for a while but didn’t have either time or inspiration to make, but here it is! A planner bouffet (or organizer) to store all (or almost) your planner and...
Jul 2, 2016 | Everyday, Guest Designers
Please join us as we welcome Kelli Rich, our July scrapbooking Guest Designer, to the blog. Kelli got to work with our Firefly kit and our July Day in the Life kit. We’re so excited to share her beautiful creations with you this month. Please be sure to check...
Jun 30, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Mini Book Madness
Hey All! Good morning and happy Thursday! Alissa here today with closer look at my summer day mini book, which is really like a medium size book, for all of you. I was really hoping I would have some of the pages completed with photos by now, but my life got crazy. I...
