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Blog Conferences – The 411

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I’m speaking at SITScation and I want to know what you would like to get out of attending a blogging conference? Please leave your questions and topics in the comments.

Handmade DIY Gift Ideas

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One of my favorite things is to make and give handmade DIY gifts.  Here are several ideas for babies, friends, get well, birthday, or just for fun.  Many of these techniques can be used in many different ways. Don’t forget to tell these talented Ladies that the Tip Junkie sent you! Handmade DIY Gift Ideas [...]

Party Favor Ideas

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I’ve been sitting on some pretty crazy fun party favors that can be adapted to almost any occasion. I hope these will get your creative juices flowing for your next shin dig. 1. Juicy Bits teddy bear picnic party favor bags. 2. Entertain Exchange party favors made with trendy rub-on decals. 3. Alpha Mom’s tool [...]

For The Kids

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Today it’s all about the kiddos.  Here are several fun tutorials with stuffed animals, food, activities, and over the top delights for our precious little ones.  I hope you’ll hug your children and do something fun with them today. 1.  Jill’s taggie animal tutorial. 2.  Petra  submitted a list of the many uses of baby [...]

Make Over Monday {Before and After}

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I love to sand, spray paint, and repurpose things from my home. Your trash – my treasure! So today I’m featuring some really cool home decor make over projects.

Teach Me Tutorials

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One of (the many) things I love about bloggers is the time and talent they put into tutorials!  Step by step instructions complete with pictures – it’s an amazing thing.  Here are just a few I’ve received in my inbox from readers.  Time to learn something new! 1.  Make Jessica’s Felt Ipod Cozy tutorial. 2.  [...]

Girl Birthday Party Themes

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Here are several unique and cool birthday party themes for girls.

Chic Chick Media – Visit Our Peeps

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It’s time to welcome a few new ladies who are using the Chic Chick Media widget to help promote their blogs, Etsy shops, and websites.  Thank you to the newest members of the Chic Chick Media Widget. Signing up for the Chic Chick Media Widget is the best way to promote your blog.  Members then [...]

Sewing Tutorials

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I’m not an expert seamstress by any means but I love to check out people’s sewing projects.  I’m constantly inspired by other womens talents and I thought you might be as well.  Today I’m featuring fabulous sewing tutorial from fellow bloggers.  Enjoy! 1.  Junie Moon’s Kindle 2 Bag sewing tutorial. 2.  Quilted Applique flower pillow [...]

Entertaining Junkies

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I’ve quickly become a fan of Celebrations.com and I’ve featured them several times due to their great content.  They kindly invited me to guest post for them and I was happy to contribute to such a fab site.  You can check out my post on Pool Games for Kids which lists 4 entertaining water games [...]

Crafting Junkies

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Hey Ladies! It’s submitted tips week as I continue to feature blog posts submitted by readers.  Today it’s all about the craft junkies.  Enjoy! 1.  Rhonda put two tables together and created her own crafting table. 2.  Heidi submitted her altered notebook. 3.  Here’s Brenda’s family reunion projects. 4.  Tiffany made coasters out of bathroom [...]

DIY Home Decor

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A grouping of fun home decor tips submitted by Tip Junkies.

8 First Day of School Organizational Ideas

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I’m still catching up on the fabulous tips that have been submitted from readers.  Here are a few organizational tips and ideas which can be generalized as solutions for your paper problems. 1.  Maria has a simple way to organize cards of all different sizes. 2.  Jessica’s  Clear Stamp Organizing Book references her clear stamps [...]

It’s all about the Mommy Blogger

I just read the most powerful article by Alli Worthington on Mommy Blogging.  It’s exactly how I feel about blogging and about connecting with women.  It’s like she took what was in my heart and put it into an eloquent post. Before I discovered blogging, I was a stay at home mom trying to raise [...]

Fashion Junkies

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I’m continuing to feature tips submitted by Tip Junkies!  Today I’m focusing on fashion tips.  I hope you’ll try something new this week from one of these fabulous tutorials. 1.  Ashley submitted her painted Twilight t-shirts.  {{so fun!}} 2.  KelsyC upcycled this vintage bag by painting her daughter’s silhouette on it. 3.  Heather made a [...]