Reviews

Moustaches for Good

by Jordan November 27, 2011

As some of you may already be aware, it’s that time of year again… Movember. I’ve joined the growing club of gentlemen who believe in the virtues of fine moustachery and have grown a moustache during the month of November for charity. Last year, over 450,000 individuals worldwide joined the Movember Foundation’s cause and raised [...]

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DIY Holiday Craft Kits and Gift Boxes

by Marie November 26, 2010

Looking for the perfect gift to give the creative child in your life? Well, Total Class Creative, a Make and Takes sponsor, is here to help. They are ready to dish out the discounts for this shopping weekend! For 2 days only, TCC is giving you 50% off their kits to celebrate Black Friday! November [...]

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Make and Takes Sponsor: Luvin’ Life From Home

by Marie June 10, 2010

I love to help promote Mom based companies, especially those who are helping other moms, and Heather of Luvin’ Life From Home, is just that kind of mom. She’s a wife to 1 and proud mom of 2 who’s running a business right from her own home. She’s able to stay at home with her [...]

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QuicKutz Die Cut Sale

by Marie March 31, 2010

Hey all you die-cutting crafters! You’ll love this amazing 2 day sale going on over at QuicKutz. If you live in Utah, hit up the warehouse sale. If you live everywhere else, visit QuicKutz online for the same great steals and deals going on April 1st – 2nd. Happy crafting! Make and Takes received a [...]

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Custom Caricatures from an Amazing Artist

by Marie January 29, 2010

You’ve seen the fun caricature drawings people get at carnivals and festivals. I love them. They find the silliest features your face might have and bring it to life. Gabriel Olsen is one of those amazing illustrators and is a master at caricatures. He was kind enough to give me the two drawings below. I [...]

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Let’s Talk About the Book, Hunger Games

by Marie January 19, 2010

I just finished reading the book Hunger Games and Catching Fire (it’s sequel), and January is not even over yet, exceeding my New Year’s Resolution expectations! Now that I’m finished, I have a few thoughts. Then I want to hear what you think! SPOILER ALERT – Read the books and come back! I absolutely loved [...]

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We’re Whrrling Down the Mountain

by Marie January 15, 2010

It’s Day 4 of my son’s StartNOW ski program, sponsored by Park City Mountain Resort. I’ve put together a fun Whrrl story, sharing what we’ve been enjoying with this program. So check it out and have fun whrrling down the mountain with us! Powered by Whrrl

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It’s Cough and Cold Season

by Marie December 28, 2009

If your household is anything like ours during the winter, then you’re in need of some Zarbees cough syrup too. Zarbees, a Make and Takes sponsor, has happily been soothing my kids coughs one spoonful at a time! Zarbees is an all natural cough syrup that comes in a lemon or cherry flavor and contains [...]

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Snow Clothes, Renting Skis, & Riding the Lift

by Marie December 27, 2009

As I’ve written in an introduction post here, Park City Mountain Resort is sponsoring my son through their new program StartNOW. He’s had his first lesson and well on his way to calling himself a skier! Below I’m sharing a few of the things we learned on our first day at ski school. Snow Clothes: [...]

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Park City Mountain Resort’s StartNOW: Ski Program for Utah Locals

by Marie December 18, 2009

Utah is one of the BEST Ski destinations on earth. And happily, I live here! I’m teaming up with Park City Mountain Resort for a winter wonderland campaign. They’ve just introduced a new program called StartNOW, an opportunity for Utah locals to start skiing NOW! Here’s how the program works, all for just $25: You [...]

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