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Mom, Mommy, Mama, Mom, Mommy, Mama

by Marie April 23, 2010

An early present for all you Moms, Mommies, and Mamas out there – Happy Mother’s Day! Can you relate to that clip as much as I can? It’s Stewie from the Family Guy doing exactly what I hear all day every day from my own cute little munchkin! Here’s my almost 2 year old saying [...]

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Is Phil Dunphy Your Favorite Character Too?!

by Marie April 16, 2010

Tell me I’m not the only one obsessed with Modern Family! Phil is probably my favorite character, he has so many great one-liners. I think I laugh at him so much because I’m that same goofy parent he is, thinking I’m super hip and cool! Here’s a video all about Phil that sums him up [...]

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Tom and Lucy’s Art Shoppe is Almost Here

by Marie April 16, 2010

Hey, all you Utah readers! It’s that time again for the Spring Show of Tom and Lucy’s Art Shoppe. In just one week, hop on over to shop at this 3 day boutique event, April 22, 23, 24th. Here’s just a taste of what you’ll find, many of them fabulous gifts for Mother’s Day! Enjoy!

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Giveaway: Storkie’s Invitations and Announcements with Style

by Marie April 9, 2010

This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered. Congrats to #25 Janine and #90 Julie. Have fun announcing and inviting! I’m happy to have Storkie, a Make and Takes sponsor, here today with a giveaway. They’ve got great products for all kinds of invitations and announcements, and 2 readers will be winning a [...]

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Giveaway: The Vintage Pearl Jewelry

by Marie April 2, 2010

This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered. Congrats to #86 Allyson. You’re the proud new owner of some beautiful jewelry! The Vintage Pearl, one of Make and Takes sponsors, is here today with a fun jewelry giveaway. One lucky reader will get a $75 gift certificate to spend on something from their [...]

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Giveaway: Peek…Aren’t You Curious Clothing

by Marie March 26, 2010

This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered and shared what their kids are curious about. Congrats to #113 Tiffany. Have fun with your shopping spree at Peek Kids! One of the amazing connections I made at the Mom 2.0 conference was with the team from Peek Kids, aka Peek…Aren’t You Curious! They [...]

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Sweepstakes of the Century at EverythingMom.com

by Marie March 25, 2010

Everything Mom, one of Make and Takes sponsors, is hosting one of the biggest sweepstakes I’ve seen this side of bloggertown. Can you say “Take me to Mexico” or “I need a kitchen appliance makeover”? Because you could win one of these prizes if you enter today. There’s the Velas Resort Getaway, a $5500 package [...]

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Giveaway & Interview with Fablehaven Author Brandon Mull

by Marie March 23, 2010

This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered. Congrats to #11 Sarah E. #42 Janelle, #76 Anne. Have fun finding out what happens in this final book!! Yes, it’s here! Can you believe it? The 5th and final book in the Fablehaven series is out today: Fablehaven: Keys to the Demon Prison, and [...]

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Giveaway: Crafty Gemstone Supplies from Add a Dangle

by Marie March 12, 2010

This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered. Congrats to #25 Deborah Gilchrist. Have fun making your jewelry with these beautiful gemstones. Hey, all you DIY crafters! Yes, I’m talking to you. Get ready for this fabulous crafty giveaway today. Add a Dangle, one of Make and Takes sponsors, is offering a gift [...]

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4 Helpful Tips for Thrift Store Shopping

by Marie March 11, 2010

There is real talent when it comes to thrift store shopping. I’m lucky to live near two of the top thrifters around, Allison and Kami. These ladies are skilled in their approach and attack! After going with them on a recent trip to the thrift store, I learned a thing or two. Here’s a few [...]

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