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Get Twitter-Pated Event

by Marie February 11, 2009

If you live in Utah and want to learn how to better use Social Media, like Twitter and Kirtsy, come to a Startup Princess Event this Thursday called Get Twitter-pated and Learn to Kirtsy. I’ll be teaching a mini class on Twitter 101, Vanessa from I Never Grew Up will be getting a little more [...]

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BlissDom ’09 Round Up

by Marie February 10, 2009

What a great weekend. Thanks to the BlissDom ’09 organizers Allison Worthington and Barbara Jones, it was fabulous. I moderated the panel discussing Social Media, a topic which I have lots of interest in. And thank you to my roomies, Katie from Moms in the Right and Nicole, aka Gidget Goes Home. Nicole and I [...]

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Keeping Children’s Creativity Alive

by Marie January 12, 2009

I first wrote about “The Purpose of Play” and kid’s creativity when I was a guest mom at Design Mom last April. I feel it’s so important and am a huge advocate for children and enhancing their creativity, that I’m re-posting this video by Sir Ken Robinson (first seen at Bella Dia). It’s a little [...]

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My Family’s Biggest Loser Competition

by Marie January 2, 2009

Today marks the start of my Family’s Biggest Loser Competition! I’m heading up this year’s competition as I’m in dire need for it to happen. I’ve got the unwanted, flabby, extra, Holiday/baby weight that just won’t come off (or maybe it’s just my lack of healthy eating and exercise holding me back?!) Here’s our Family [...]

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Donate to Soles 4 Souls

by Marie December 27, 2008
Soles for Souls

I just learned about this great charity called Soles 4 Souls. By donating $5, 2 pairs of shoes are given to someone in need. They’re pushing for 50,000 pairs of shoes in 50 days and there’s only a few days left, so let’s help them along. I just donated using my Paypal account, super quick [...]

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Blissdom ’09 is Coming!

by Marie December 22, 2008

This February, I’ll be kickin’ it in Nashville for Blissdom ’09. It’s THE place for fun, friends, and fabulous blogging for women. I need a weekend away, you need a weekend away, let’s meet up at Blissdom! I’m on the ticket to speak at this fabulous event, excited to be joined by amazing women bloggers [...]

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Toys Making a Comeback

by Marie December 18, 2008
Blissful Kids

Come take a poll over at Blissful Kids to see what toys your kids are wishing for that you may have played with as a youngster. Maybe Care Bears or Transformers?

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Week of Treats: Link Love

by Marie December 12, 2008

WEEK OF TREATS – DAY 5 To finish up this Week of Treats, I’m linking to some wonderful treats around blogland. Here I made my friend Pamela’s Toffee that is to DIE for (pictured below). I’ve eaten almost half the pan by myself, no joke! I’d never made toffee before and surprised at how easy [...]

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Marvelous Mommy at The Lil’ Peanut Patch

by Marie December 9, 2008

Thanks to The Lil’ Peanut Patch, I’m their Marvelous Mommy this week. I don’t know about marvelous, but I am a Mommy! Come read my interview and see what my kids are into right now.

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Utah Boutique This Weekend

by Marie November 20, 2008

Tomorrow, Friday, starts off the weekend of fabulous Handmade shopping over at Tom & Lucy’s Art Shoppe. I’ve been busy working to get it all set up with my great friend and partner, Pamela. It’s been pretty crazy managing a boutique, I’ve normally only been a vendor at boutiques before. It’s much different on the [...]

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