Reviews

Ped Egg

by Marie July 10, 2008

I’m loving my Ped Egg. I got it for Mother’s Day and my feet have been thanking me ever since. I do have to say my feet don’t get perfectly smooth, but they are soooo much better than before. If you’ve seen the commercial for this, it’s pretty gross. Like the picture above, you see [...]

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Just Spotted

by Marie June 17, 2008

Over the last couple of months, Kelly and Coleen have been working hard on creating a new website geared specifically for moms in the OC. But really, it’s great for everyone & anyone! Just Spotted is up & running! They’re real moms, living real lives, in the real OC, with living, eating, shopping & playing [...]

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A Case of the IZZE

by Marie June 10, 2008

Look what’s at Costco! I just picked up a case of this Fizzy Lifting Drink! Oh, the Fizz of IZZE. We’re also enjoying this case of Mexican Coke also available at Costco. Maybe a Father’s Day gift. Or Dad may even like a case of Ginger Beer from Cost Plus World Market.

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Craft For China

by Marie June 3, 2008

I’m excited to share this fabulous fundraiser with you. Craft for China, headed up by Melissa, is dedicated to helping orphans in China. By making a bid at the auction going on right now at eBay, you’ll be helping a child in need and get some really great products too. Lots of artisans and crafters [...]

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Blogging Shout Outs

by Marie May 29, 2008

Recently, Make and Takes has been lucky enough to be featured on a few fabulous sites. I just wanted to say Thank You to them and let you all in on how great they are. Alltop searches for all the best sites out there. They list all different kinds of topics to choose from Parenting, [...]

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Art Inside Boutique

by Marie May 1, 2008

I am happy to be participating in The Art Inside Boutique. This fabulous Spring Boutique is Saturday, May 3rd, from 10-4. If you are in the Salt Lake City, Utah area, come join the fun, directions are on the blog. This is one of my favorite boutiques. There will be food, music, and great things [...]

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Make and Takes Makeover

by Marie April 22, 2008

I am happy to present the new look of Make and Takes. I have been wanting something fun and fresh for quite some time. With the help of my designer, Haylie, and my sweet and charming husband, Jordan, I finally got it together. I love it and I hope you will too. If you are [...]

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Are You Living Green?

by Marie April 22, 2008

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As today is Earth Day, are you living green? Take this quiz from Kaboose to find out if you are REALLY doing what it takes to be more eco-conscious. This was quite the eye opening quiz for me. I am embarrassed to tell you the percent I deserve! I have a lot to learn about [...]

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Bon Iver

by Marie April 11, 2008

We can’t get enough of this album. During breakfast, in the car, while dinner’s cooking. The WHOLE album is worth having. Check it out. [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62i9Sodwp5o&feature=related]

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Arte y Pico Award

by Marie April 11, 2008

Thanks to Tip Junkie, I just received the Arte y Pico award. It sounded so exotic, I had to pass it on. The website is in Spanish, but it is to mean creativity and art. I am honored to receive such an award and from the ever helpful blog of Tip Junkie. You are always [...]

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