Reviews

Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Oh My

by Marie February 16, 2008

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Animals are always amazing to look at. How they eat, how they sleep, how they poop. My kids love to look at books about animals and learn new facts about them. Another great place for learning about animals is Magazines. Ranger Rick and Zoobooks are two great magazines that engage children in learning fascinating things [...]

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Oh Sweet Sadie, Here Again

by Marie February 6, 2008

If y’all are in Utah this weekend, Oh Sweet Sadie is doing another great Art and Gift show that yours truly is selling at. All the fun things from my Etsy Shop will be there, as well as a new winter scarf item. February 8th 9:30 – 8:00 and February 9th 9:30 – 5:00. It’s [...]

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Etsy With Love

by Marie February 1, 2008

Here are some lovely finds with lots of heart over at Etsy. The Craft Pantry Katie Made Goods Miss Fickle Media Card Blanc

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Join the Garden Swap

by Marie January 31, 2008

I just signed up for a fun new Swap. It is a Garden Swap hosted by A Little Sussy. I couldn’t resist joining when she inticed me with Spring. So if you want to join, hurry and sign up over at A Little Sussy.

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Yes, I am a Science Fiction Geek

by Marie January 24, 2008

I love to read Science Fiction books. In college, when my older brother found out that I liked to read science fiction, he sent me about 20 books that are some of his favorites. I do have to say that Fantasy books are in the club for me as well. I just finished reading Stardust [...]

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The Unexpected Package

by Marie January 18, 2008

When what to my wondering eyes should appear, but a lovely unexpected package sent from Kelly dear! Yesterday, I opened up the box that came from the UPS guy and was trying to figure out what I had ordered. Then I read the note inside and found this lovely message from a fellow blogger, Kelly [...]

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Strike a Pose

by Marie January 8, 2008

We are some hot stylin’ ladies as we pose for these fun photos. My friend Christianne gave us a new pastime for camera taking. Now when we get together with just the girls we take – Hair Flipping Photos. We could have taken photos like this all night, trying to get the perfect spin on [...]

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My Blog of the Week Picks

by Marie January 4, 2008

New to the Make and Takes sidebar is “Blog of the Week”. My hope is too introduce you to new blogs or re-introduce you to some oldies but goodies. Enjoy!

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Get Your Reader On

by Marie January 3, 2008

Recently, I have been introduced to Google Reader and I love it. Google Reader is a feed reader that helps you know who’s blog or news website has new information on it. There are a few different readers out there like Bloglines too, but I have a google account, so I use Google Reader. The [...]

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Where, Oh Where Has My Links Page Gone?

by Marie December 30, 2007

Some of my gal pals have been asking why I don’t have the links listed to the fabulous, friends and family, and food on my side bar anymore. Well, it was getting too long and I decided to give it it’s own page. On the sidebar, under “Pages” there is a word for “Links“. That [...]

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