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Fun

Weekend Make and Takes: Nature

by Marie on September 26, 2009

With the weather much cooler now where I am, we try to get outside everyday to enjoy the outdoors! Here are some crafty links helping us explore nature.

Rock Collecting by Make and Takes (pictured above)
Toilet Paper Roll Binoculars by Shannon Makes Stuff
Prepare a Nature Sack by The Grass Stain Guru
Solar Paper Nature Prints by Craft [...]

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Getting Fit With the Right Running Shoes

by Marie on September 25, 2009

I’m a runner. Or at least I have been in the past and want to start up again. But I’m in desperate need of a good pair of running shoes. I’ve been running on the same pair for almost 3 years. So gratefully, Get Fit in Utah invited me to come in and check out [...]

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8 Must Haves for a Family Disneyland Trip

by Marie on September 18, 2009

Prepping for a family Disneyland trip can be quite a task. If you want to have a truly magical time, there are a few things you can do that will help make it perfect. Here’s 8 Must Haves for making your Disneyland trip go smoothly.

1 – Good shoes. Bring a good pair of walking shoes [...]

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A Very Merry Unbirthday to You…

by Marie on September 17, 2009

But a very merry BIRTHDAY to me!! Today I’m celebrating my birthday at a Mad Tea Party with my family! And as I’ve said here before, my husband and I share the same birthday. He’s just 2 hours older than me :) So Happy Birthday, Jordan!

Anyone else celebrating a birthday today too?

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Crafty Crow’s “Monster Mania” Giveaway

by Marie on September 14, 2009

The Crafty Crow is featuring my ebook today, Make and Takes Monster Mania: Crafts for Little Monsters. She’s giving away 5 copies to 5 monsterific readers! So head on over and comment for your chance to win!

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Timpanogos Storytelling Festival

by Marie on September 11, 2009

Can I just tell you how magical the Timpanogos Storytelling Fesitval was this last weekend? I’m sad to say that I had never been before and it’s practically in my back yard! This was the 20th year of the festival and it was absolutely fabulous.

Here’s my kids enjoying the puppetry!

I took my son to ‘Bed [...]

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My Monster Mania eBook is Here!

by Marie on September 7, 2009

I’m happy to announce my kid crafty MONSTER MANIA eBook is here! I’ve been crafting up a “Monstrous” storm finishing up this project. It’s finally here, ready to buy and download now!

Click here for more details and to purchase a copy of this eBook for your family today. Thanks for supporting Make and Takes!

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Have a Blendtastic Friday!

by Marie on September 4, 2009

I’m sure most of you have seen this, but I’ve just caught wind of these crazy videos. I want one of these blenders! Last night, I witnessed a live demonstration of a rake getting blenderized at Social Media Club by George Wright, the VP of Marketing at Blendtec. It was am-A-zing! I love this glow [...]

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This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered. The winner is #130 Ginny. Also, the coupon below is still good for $10 off your purchase of $50 or more. Have fun shopping for shoes!
It’s that time of year when we go through our kid’s closets and see what clothes and shoes are fit [...]

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Become a Startup Princess at Touchpoint

by Marie on August 27, 2009

I’ve talked about Startup Princess before, but I’m excited to share what they’re up to now. As some of you may know, Startup Princess was founded by Kelly, a woman and mother inspired to help other women entrepreneurs fulfill their business dreams. It can be a tough world out there for someone forming a startup [...]

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