me • hobbies & me time • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Jill Greenlaw on January 26th, 2012 | 3 Comments »
There are so many different types of conferences throughout the year that bring bloggers together in real life. These conferences not only allow you to network, but they also help to build friendships with people who have the same interests as you.
I recently attended the Alt Summit in Salt Lake City, Utah. I was surrounded by some of the most creative people I have ever met. Each of us were inspired by panelists, keynote speakers, and the hands-on …
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my world • Leaving a Legacy • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 27th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Not being the crafty type, I never realized how much I would come to appreciate sewing. But all things DIY remind me of my mom and her resourceful, creative spirit. She is truly magical—a Mary Poppins type of a mom… and seems to be able to create things out
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mom • crafts
by Chris Molnar on November 7th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
These chair covers are a great project for kids and parents to make together. They’re really simple, inexpensive, and they look amazing at your Thanksgiving table. These chair covers are so adorable you’ll want to leave them up all month! Let’s get started.
How To Make Thanksgiving Chair Covers
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mom • home management
by Jessica Caldiero on October 18th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Ready or not, fall is here, school is back in session, the leaves are changing, and Halloween is right around the corner. Time to pull out your crate of Halloween decorations. Wait, you don’t have a crate of decorations, or upon closer inspection, you would no longer proudly display the…
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mom • crafts
by Chris Molnar on October 17th, 2011 | No Comments »
Beautiful leaves on the trees, cool crisp air, hay rides, and fall festivals are just some of the joys of autumn. Scarecrows have been around for about 3,000 years to protect fall crops from crows that would eat bountiful harvests. Nowadays, you’ll usually see them more as decorations (I guess…
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mom • crafts
by Jamie Moesser on August 15th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
In the post …I wrote last week, I said we’re all creative, just in different ways. I guarantee that even those of you who think you aren’t creative in any way have some form of latent creativity. For some, their creativity gets expressed by what they do to the furniture
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by Jen Tilley on August 3rd, 2011 | 6 Comments »
When it comes to DIY and home projects, people either love or hate the painting part. Painting is usually time consuming due to all of the steps that need to be taken to get the right color…until now.
New Olympic® ONE…, a new paint and primer in ONE, is
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by Jen Tilley on August 3rd, 2011 | 240 Comments »
Have you ever been reluctant to start a painting project because of the time commitment of all the steps involved in the process? Now, Olympic® Paint is making it easy for you to tackle painting projects with Olympic®… ONE Interior Paint, a new super premium paint and primer
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by Jen Tilley on July 1st, 2011 | 29 Comments »
…Learning how to make homemade crafts and starting creative hobbies can be satisfying, exciting, and rewarding. Stopping by the store and buying a present is so easy…but where’s the love in that? Instead, homemade crafts can be made straight from the heart and can be so meaningful to others. In
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by Jen Tilley on July 1st, 2011 | 367 Comments »
The Creative Connection… is a new type of event that brings together creative women and women entrepreneurs in one setting. The Creative Connection is a national conference and market celebrating creative women and entrepreneurs that will land in St. Paul at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on September 15-17. Bringing together
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