giveaways! • #gno featured
Written by: Jen Tilley
by Jen Tilley on February 1st, 2013 | 205 Comments »
Imagine a free online app that allows you to create fun and personable inspiration boards in a matter of minutes. With the beloved website The Inspiration Board, you are now able to collect and organize all the things that inspire you. Think of The Inspiration Board as a compilation of inspirational elements to help spark ideas at the beginning of a project. Through the process, your thoughts are simplified so that the task becomes a cinch. Less frustration, more fun!…
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#gno information! • #gno featured
by Jen Tilley on February 1st, 2013 | 7 Comments »
Pinterest, magazines television shows, craft stores – what is your favorite way to inspire your creativity? There are so many different ways to spark your imagination and get creative through inspiration.
5 Ways to Get Inspired
Below are five ways to help you get inspired:
- Find inspiration in your everyday
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lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Carol Rice on October 4th, 2012 | No Comments »
Every one of my kids have their unique interests. Interests at our house range from Chinese Philosophy, Sign Language, Basketball, Shakespeare, to all things “Lord of the Rings,” and all kinds of stuff in between.
“Our interests, our favorites, our hobbies, in a word, often describe us.”
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Even
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crafts • decor & DIY
by Jamie Moesser on March 8th, 2012 | No Comments »
We’re big on doing crafts here, both with kids and without. Any excuse to break out adhesive of any kind, paper, and glitter, and we’re there! Recently, a few of our favorite crafters got together during a MomItForward Twitter Girls’ Night Out (#gno) sponsored by Plaid, …and talked about
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making a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
by Jamie Moesser on January 9th, 2012 | 2 Comments »
This week’s Season of Service challenge is so easy, anybody can do it. We challenge you to do nothing more than watch at least one of the videos or movies listed below to expand your awareness and inspire… you to serve.
Except for the first video, all of them
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me • health & fitness • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Melissa Northway on December 31st, 2011 | 1 Comment »
As we approach the New Year, resolutions are on the minds of many. Maybe you want to focus on healthy living in 2012? Or, maybe you want to focus on raising giving children? There’s always the thought of working on your creativity… by tapping into your craft side.
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making a difference! • my world • moms making a difference • moms making a difference
by Jamie Moesser on September 21st, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Inspiration—In one of my favorite children books, Your Special Gift by Max Lucado (2006), …Punchinello and his fellow wooden Wemmicks each receive special anonymous gifts when they wake up one day. As they go about their business, they meet a very tired family whose wagon has broken down in
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making a difference! • my world • moms making a difference • moms making a difference
by Jamie Moesser on August 3rd, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Happiness—A Mom Making a Difference, for purposes of this column, is technically defined as someone who has at least one child, one childbirth…-related stretch mark, and a mission that helps others, primarily but not exclusively in the realm of social media, and something that shows she is taking
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making a difference! • my world • moms making a difference • moms making a difference
by Jamie Moesser on July 27th, 2011 | No Comments »
Inspiration—You’ve probably heard this quote by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross: “People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty… is revealed only if there is light from within.” Me Ra Koh is one of those people who
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making a difference! • my world • moms making a difference • moms making a difference
by Jamie Moesser on July 13th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Inspiration—Imagine a young, new mother, beautiful but bedraggled, six weeks after having given birth to a baby girl, in her doctor’s office, crying in response to his simple question: “How are you …doing?” She says, “No one had asked how I was. I had this beautiful baby sitting in
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