tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38819167290861222272012-01-28T20:44:55.881-05:00Great inspiration is our Obsession! We offer great ideas for cards, scrapbooking, altered art, cardmaking,stamping using your cuttlebug machine and cuttlebug embossing folders for great ART! Cricut, Cricut Expression machine, Cricut Scrapbooking!Medahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00781116116709052422noreply@blogger.comBlogger8081100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3881916729086122227.post-69515145094709101182012-01-27T00:00:00.000-05:002012-01-27T00:00:06.650-05:00

      Good day everyone. Carole sharing a tutorial on how to use shrinky dink material. They are tons of fun and I'm constantly amazed at how much people of all ages enjoy creating with them. There are a few different styles of shrink film sheets you can buy. I've found clear, matte, white, ink jet compatible, etc. These can be found at Michaels, JoAnn's and probably other local crafting

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Hi everyone, Craft and Hobby Association convention is right around the corner, have you seen the new releases the mfg. has been showcasing? is there a line that strike your fancy? I’m loving the bright fun colours from GCDstudios. Since CHA is all about scrapbooking, we are excited to have Elizabeth with us today showcasing step by step tutorial on creating a 2 page layout using stamps and

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Hello everyone this is Suzanne from Cricutcraftingrammy and I am so excited to join you today at Passionately Artistic. I so appreciate Maggie having me as a guest designer. I love the tutorials and linking parties Maggie has here at Passionately Artistic. I have been blogging for a year now and love doing all sorts of paper crafts. I love using my Cricut E2 and Imagine machines.

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Hello My name is Angelina and I blog over at Ruby Jean's I am so happy to be back sharing with you here at Passionately Artistic Today I will be sharing with you one of my husbands FAVORITE meals... Chicken In Pear Sauce What you will Need: Chicken ( or Pork ) Linguini Pasta ( or Pasta of Choice ) Cooking White Wine   Flour, Brown Sugar, Nutmeg,

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Hi Everyone, I feel like I barely got the Christmas ornaments put away last week and already we  have celebrated Martin Luther King on Monday, next week is Chinese New Year, did you see the fabulous BBQ dish we featured last week? This week we are counting down to Valentine, sheesh I feel like the year is going at the speed of light already. Today I’m excited to feature Heidi Rew she’s a

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Hi there!  I'm Erin from Making Memories With Your Kids.  I was so thrilled when Maggie emailed me and asked me to be a guest blogger.  What an honor!   Thanks, Maggie!!! I started my blog almost two years ago after I got frustrated that I couldn't find easy, inexpensive and fun things to do with my kids.  I wasn't very computer savy at the time (who am I kidding, I still am not very

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Hello!  I’m Amy from Amy’s Cooking Adventures.  I am a stay at home mommy with two precious little boys.  I’m on a mission to serve up healthy, homemade meals to my boys and expose them to a variety of different foods and flavors. Today I’m sharing with you the ultimate sick day comfort food (because you know at some point this winter someone in your house is going to get a nasty

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It’s January and it is also the best time to get organized and hunt those amazing deep discount white sales. If you have never been to a white sales before you are missing out. What is a white sale? It’s when retail stores discount most of their stocks in preparation for Inventory. White sales was synonymous with bedroom ensembles but over the years it has encompass anything for

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Happy Chinese New Year with an amazing recipe for you as you get ready for your party! Every year the Chinese Pavilion at Epcot features a beautiful  Chinese  new year event! you get to sample all kinds of dim sum, theater and for the kids artistic face painting, art works,  Gymnastics and learning how to twirl a large pin on a yarn! What is Chinese New Year! January 23rd! Chinese New

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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Walgreens. All opinions are 100% mine. Hi Everyone, Chances are if you have ever fill a prescription Express script has been the company to process it. Most people have never heard of express script it's because it's in the background :) What is Express Script? Express Scripts is a health care system middlemanExpress Scripts acts as a

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    Hi everyone!   It’s January, flu and allergy season is here in full force, don’t fret today we have a fabulous tasty recipe to get you back on your feet in no time  at all, did I say it was tasty :) Please welcome Stephanie by leaving her comments, let us know if you have had this type of soup before? doesn’t it sound great after a day of skiing as well!   I'm Stephanie, author

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Hi Everyone, Welcome to our first linking party of 2012, featuring a beautiful chandelier update with Amanda! I’ve seen these chandeliers on high stores such as Pottery Barn, I’m excited we have a step by step tutorial on how to update our craft room using these simple steps. Help us welcome Amanda by leaving her a comment! Hi Everyone and Happy New Year!  I

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Hi Everyone, Happy New Year from all of us at Passionately Artistic we wish you a year of health, prosperity and most of all Happy Crafting! The kids are out of school and pretty soon you will be hearing the B word I'm bored. Amy is going to show you a fun project on how to keep the kids busy. Hi!  My name is Amy, aka One Artsy Mama, and I am so excited to ring in the new year

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    Hi all, I am delighted to have been asked to be a guest blogger for Maggie over at Passionately Artistic. For those of you who don't know me let me introduce myself; I'm Dawn, I live with my fantastic hubby John, and I have 4 amazing kids. I am a newbie when it comes to the blogosphere. Have a look around Pretty Shabby see what you think.  Feel free to add yourself to my list

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5 days only till New Year and we say hello to 2012.  What will the new year bring you? have you made any projections for  2012 yet? In January we have an amazing line up of ideas for Organizations, Recipes, Health and craft ideas for kids, be sure to check back as we start a brand new year! Christmas was over too quickly for me, my sister left today. We did venture out on Monday to catch

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Hi Everyone,Just popping in to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas to you and your family.Here's an amazing display of lights with the Amazing Grace music! Maggie

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Good morning everyone! Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukah to you and your love ones!  Today we have the fabulous Donatella with us to share step by step tutorial on how to recreate the La Mer watch at a fraction of the cost. This will make a perfect gift for any occasion or a teenager. Please help us welcome the amazing Donatella! I'm

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Hi Everyone, It’s amazing to me that we are only 4 days away from Christmas 2011. This year has been a year with so much to be thankful for! We are totally grateful to you for making this site the success it has been with our weekly linking parties and the amazing talents you share with us every week. I wish you all the best and the merriest Christmas ever with health and lots of joy with your

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This post brought to you by LG DoublePlay™. All opinions are 100% mine. Hi Everyone, A survey that was done by Sitepro news on trends for 2012-2013. It is no surprise to anyone with the lower cost and the readily availability of Smart phone on the market, more people will opt for a smart phone instead.  The survey surprisingly states 97% of text messages are read with 5 mtes of being received

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Hi Everyone, It is hard to believe we are only days away from Christmas. I am excited I can finally relax a bit, I am 98% done with my handmade Christmas gifts. I’ve made 25 bottles of Granola following this awesome link this week  for the youth group. I didn’t use the glass jar instead I had everyone save their red Jiffy peanut butter jars for me, less work didn’t need to paint the lids. I

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Hi everyone! I am Kalyn from And I Thought I Loved You Then. I am a 27 year old mother of one amazing daughter Eliza. I love to blog and craft with her and that is what you will find on my page. I am so thankful Maggie has asked me to share a project with you. Today I will show you how to make a very simple t shirt for your little guy or gal. I love to make Eliza shirts

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Hi Everyone, It’s that time of the year with the Holiday bustle of finding the perfect gift for your list and keeping the kids busy during Winter break. This week we are excited to have the fabulous Helen Tilbury with us showing us an easy  way to preserve those family stories in a layout. What better way to share these stories to be cherished for years to come? Please help us welcome

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I'm Sally a stay at home mom of 4 cute kids. I love anything that has to do with homes & decorating. My husband Steve often gets recruited into helping me finish things that I start! We are making our house a "HOME" one project at a time!! You can find my blog here   I have some pillows in my living room that I wanted to look more festive for the holidays

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Hello Passionately Artistic fans. I’m Doreen, and named after one of the original Mouseketeers!  I grew up in San Francisco, but now reside in Southern California, which in my opinion, should be a separate state.   I caught the crafting bug fairly young, watching my Mom sew all my clothes, make curtains and even re-upholster our furniture!   In addition to sewing, I love arts &

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      Hello everyone,   Today we have a fabulous tutorial from Michelle Barbour, it’s one of those moments you see something being made and say to yourself why didn’t I think of that??  Have no fear you will be able to recreate the wreath in no time with the  steps by steps using live pines. Can you smell it already? Please help welcome Michelle by leaving her lots of comments :)

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Hi everyone, I hope all of you had a fabulous Thanksgiving here in the US and recovering nicely from all the fabulous meals. I am down with the flu as this time of the year the temperature change and so does the crazy weather of one day in the 90’s the next in the 40’s lol. Today we are excited to have Nancy Kirk from Sea Side Creativity show how us in very simple steps how to use one stamp to

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Hi everyone, On behalf of the design team we want to wish you and your love ones a Happy Thanksgiving 2011. We are thankful for all of our friends who have supported us and make this weekly party a blast. We have enjoyed bringing you great ideas for Thanksgiving, as of next we will be showcasing Christmas ideas with amazing guest designers. Have a great week everyone we will be back

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  Please help us welcome the fabulous Mitra Pratt! as she share a fabulous place card using your stash :) Right now I'm a North Country girl hanging out in Northern NY. Hubby's company moved us here and I was fortunate enough to bring a job with me. By day I am a project manager for a firm who specializes in land development, in particular in the energy field. At night I am a

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Hi Everyone, We are only 5 days before Thanksgiving and we will continue to bring you fabulous ideas up till Wednesday. We want to thank you for your support and wish all of you a fabulous time with your love ones. Please help us welcome the fabulous Heather Hudson with an amazing way to cherish these family gatherings for generations to come. The Nuts and Bolts about me! I started out in

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Hi Everyone, We are so excited to bring you Tiffany from Living Savvy to share a spectacular way to add a unique touch to your table setting and give that warmth feeling to your desk. Please welcome Tiffany by leaving her comments to welcome her. Hello!  I am Tiffany from Living Savvy and I would like to share my savvy Thanksgiving dinner table.  I love setting a

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Hi Everyone, I know it’s hard to believe it’s only 8 days until the big day for Thanksgiving 2011! If you are still looking for ideas for this holiday rest assure we will continue providing easy ideas for you from our guests. I want to thank everyone who joined us last week to make this party one of the best we’ve had so far, over 400 of you chose to party with us whoohoo! I

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Hi Everyone, I hope you are enjoying our special Thanksgiving presentations as much as we have enjoyed having our amazing guest with us, to share amazing ideas to make this Thanksgiving or any other occasion as easy as possible. Please help us welcome Tanya today by leaving her comments on her Table scape! Hi, my name is Tanya, and I'm thrilled to be guest posting at Passionately Artistic

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We are delighted to have Judee with us as our guest to share an awesome recipe that is gluten free. Best of all  it will not go straight to your waist during this Holiday season, what could better right?  Please help us welcome Judee  by leaving her a comment and visiting her blog  here I am delighted to do a guest post today at Passionately Artistic. Maggie has an incredible blog that I

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Hi everyone, Please help us welcome the amazing Elizabeth from Seeinginkspots. As she share this beautiful Tablescape tutorial for Thanksgiving. Don’t forget to leave comments to make her feel welcome! I am from San Jose California and love my family and crafting. If I could create everyday I would be in a state of bliss.  I enjoy making altered scrapbooks and cards, gift boxes, tags, and

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Hi Everyone,     This month we are showcasing fun, practical projects. Please be sure to come back as we feature our guests with fabulous ideas for your Thanksgiving, and to make them feel welcome please leave a comment to welcome our guests that are creating fabulous projects for you. If you would like to be a guest blogger  for the month of January all you have to do is link up, email me

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Please help us welcome Jaima and her amazing  journey to a healthy living. Hi there! I am Jaima from Ring Around the Rosies! I am just starting my blog, so it is a huge honor that Maggie asked me to guest post this month! I'm just a Mommy and Wife who serves the Lord, takes care of her home, blogs, and runs a business!  I love sharing ways to be healthy and diy

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Hi Everyone, Welcome to fabulous November as we showcase amazing projects from our guest who never ceased to amaze us weekly with their fabulous talents in our weekly linking party! Please help us welcome our first guest Tina with a fabulous tutorial sure to make your table decorating amazing!   Hi! My name is Tina & I run a little baking blog called Sugar Bean Bakers. I'm a

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Hi Everyone, I hope you are all recovering from Halloween sugar rush today, it was great to see that all the tricker treater that came over had very creative costumes on. I saw a brother sister as egg and bacon, how clever eh? I think they have been reading this site what do you think? Speaking of reading the site, for the next 20 days we have invited several of party goers to join us to share

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Hi Everyone, It’s amazing what a little cool weather can do to a crafter. I’m already thinking about Christmas and the fact there’s only 60 days till The big 25th can you believe that it is so soon? Are you stomp for Halloween ideas? look no further than this week amazing projects that have been shared in our linking party this week. ********************************************************

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HaPPy  HaLLoWeeN! It’s that time again when we go all out dressing up in our favorite costumes to go trick or treat. If you are looking for last minute ideas for home décor or recipes, look no further but our awesome party going on right here every week. *************************************************************** Congrats to all the ladies and here’s your badge for your blog.

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Welcome to Michele Ciola we don’t normally dress up in ghoulish outfits but we do like to carve a pumpkin every year to help us get ready for the trick-or-treaters. I couldn’t find the right patterned paper so I decided to create my own background paper by stamping over the entire cardstock piece with H-977 Background Basics #1 and then over stamping with the pumpkins from CL-002

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Hi Everyone, A huge apology on forgetting to renew the domain with moving and getting a divorce a few things are on the back burner. Please add your projects onto the link below,next week we will resume our linking party. http://www.passionatelyartistic.com/2011/10/celebrating-fall-with-linking-party.html Thank you so much for understanding and please let your friends know we are still going on

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It’s that time of year again! Have you started decorating yet for those little goblins and ghouls?  I have and I am having a blast repurposing those old frames I purchased at the garage sales this summer.   Welcome to   Michele Ciola I love to turn trash into treasure so today I’m going to show you how easy it is to put some new life into an old object to make a beautiful

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    Hello I am Daphne Shreiber! I was very excited when Maggie wanted to share my lighted wall hanging with all of you. It was a lot of fun to create and put together. I was inspired when I saw a lighted sign in a local store and I thought I could make one of those myself. I hope my canvas inspires you to create your own lighted canvas.       Supply list: 11"x13"

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Happy Wednesday! Can you believe that Halloween is almost here?  I love Fall and especially the cool weather. This is the perfect time to be outdoors, attending the Football season games, and the Fall festivals. We are looking forward to seeing all the awesome projects this week and thank you from the bottom of our heart for making this party RAWK every week! ******************************

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Welcome to Hi, I’m Maggie to share an easy tutorial.There is no need to go and search for the perfect piece of artwork to display in a room, when you can make it yourself! American Crafts Cardstock comes in a variety of textures and color that will match any decor you have in mind. In this tutorial, learn how you can create beautiful wall art in a few steps using American Crafts

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With so many print magazines out of circulation, Online magazines are thriving. What makes online magazine so successful? According to Brink Magazine it’s easier to react to trend quickly as their Editorial calendars are not far out of 6 months as it is the standard, only a month or two that gives them more leeway to be able to move things around and affect changes, to make the magazine as

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Fort Desoto Beach      Hi, I’m Maggie Lamarre, My family and I have been going to Fort Desoto for years it's one of those not quite best kept secret the locals knows, it's not as crowded as Daytona beach  or Cocoa beach on a regular basis.       What is a digital template? A digital template can be described as a sketch that is interactive, they are dimensional, are in layers that

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Hi Everyone, I’ve become a reality show fan from HGTV Design Stars, CBS Amazing Race, NBC Sing Off. I’ve been waiting for weeks for Dancing with the Stars to see JMartinez. He is an amazing Hero who sacrificed so much for this country. I simply luv his positive attitude through adversity. I’m currently living out of boxes since I’ve moved and in need of bedroom, bathroom, decorating ideas I’m

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Recreating the look of Tiffany's stained glass window is a cinch with a few scrapbooking supplies and a recycling  kitchen door. Welcome to   Hello I’m Maggie with you to share a very fun tutorial on how to recycle a kitchen door cabinet with just a few products into an amazing faux stained glass a la Tiffany :) the best part is you don’t have to worry about flying pieces of tiles or

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    Creating jewelry to match any outfit is incredibly easy and quite rewarding. It is even more exciting when you can use readily available materials.     Welcome to       I was so inspired by these beautiful ATC sheets from TJ Designs by Tweety Jill that I decided to create a one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry. All it took was the ATC sheets from TJ Designs by Tweety Jill and

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Happy Wednesday! I have been so busy packing and destashing as I move from one side of town to another. Oh my I had no idea I had so much craft items in the house, it took my friend Daphne and I 1 week to pack one side of the studio. I wanted to let you all know that I will be having a HUGE sale of my stash in 2 weeks be on the look out for the paypal button. Have you downsize or reorganized

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Hi Everyone, Wanted to say a little prayer as we remember the tragedy of 9/11.     Every Fall, Christmas, Spring I changed my pillow decor it is so easy to change them with just a few cut images and Muslin. My theme this fall is butterflies, I created this butterfly pillow to fit my new  home décor.   Welcome to Hello I’m Maggie to share with you a simple way you can use a cut

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    Welcome to   Hello I’m Maggie Lamarre to share a simple mix media collage with you. I was inspired to recycle all the junk catalogs that arrived into my mailbox. I put to good  use a sewing pattern  that was missing pieces into my project. The base of this display was a recycled shipping box. I plan to put it  prominently in my studio when I move this weekend as a 

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Hi Everyone, Hope everyone had a good labor day as we heading into fall and the last hurrah for backyard bbq parties. My DDaughter turned 18th this week, we celebrated the milestones with a fine backyard bbq with all the trimmings from the amazing projects on this blog. Our Decoration theme was pastel orangey colour, I made 75 mandarin cheesecake muffins with wrappers and toppers ideas from

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Our heart and prayers goes to the victims and the survivor of this devastating hurricane Irene. Please donate to the Red Cross here are some information regarding the effort. With communities from North Carolina to New England suffering from significant flooding, wind damage and widespread power outages from Hurricane Irene, the American Red Cross is responding with shelter, food and other

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Good Morning, I wanted to say a silent prayer to our friends who are experiencing Hurricane Irene and wishing everyone is safe, and Irene goes away. I’ve always wanted to try Copic Markers due to the economy and my large stash I decided to do research on all the available markers in the market before investing. A little bit about the Letraset Company! The Letraset business was founded in

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Happy Friday Everyone, With most of the kids heading to school this week, here’s a fabulous idea for Art class. Kendra Wiggins our  newest designer has created this adorable paint smock using Provo Craft Yudu machine, and a fabulous step by step video on how to recreate the screen print. Welcome   Hi, my name is Kendra Wiggins and I am the proud mother of 3 beautiful and wonderful

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Hi Everyone, Since Dancing with the stars are no longer on for the season, I was very happy to discover Hgtv design star. Wow what an amazing show that is. The show is about gathering designers and every week they have a challenge where the star panel choose the winner, at the end the winner not only get a cash prize but also their own show on HGTV. I found they are currently auditioning for the

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Hi Everyone, Happy Monday today is the first day of school  and it has been a very busy week at my house,getting all the shopping and school supplies ready, registering, and it is so sad to see Summer ends and all of our weekly outings. Decorating on a dime has always been a part of my life growing up with a mother who is the ultimate recycler, on turning everything into an amazing project.

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Hi Everyone, For those of you planning a family trip to Orlando, Fl. Last year the Orlando Airport had a booming 11 millions visitors, not counting the amount of people that takes road trip onto our beautiful city. Did you know Orlando was designated the City Beautiful by President Bush Senior? This week it was announced the London Eye is coming to Orlando and guess what it will be bigger than

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Hi Everyone,     Welcome to Hello,I’m Maggie Sprucing up a window is very easy when you accessorize with ribbons. Most seamstresses use bias tape but with so many beautiful ribbons the options and choices are endless . . . especially with the wide variety of May Arts ribbon! This curtain is so versatile. If you decide to change the look, simply insert some tulle inside the

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      Hi I’m Maggie Lamarre We are counting down the last few days of Summer with a frenzy of School shopping and taking advantage of the Tax free weekend in Florida, where you pay no Taxes on certain items under $75.00. It used to be a whole week, due to the Economy the shenanigans' of Congress it has been reduced to a weekend. It is bittersweet for me as this is the last year I’m going to

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Hi Everyone, I’ve been watching a couple of TV shows lately more than I usually watch. I’ve been a huge fan of Amazing Race, my goal is to one day get on that show. NBC’s America got talent is such an awesome show you never know what kind of talent is going to be showcased, kinda like our weekly linking party here, minus Piers dry sense of humor. Remember last year I was in pain with sciatic

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This post brought to you by Net10. All opinions are 100% mine. Hi Everyone, I remember when I was a teen the phone was my  lifeline but I also had a restricted allotment, in those days we only had 1 line and cell phone wasn’t around unless you were the chairman of AT&T and was willing to carry something resembling an old man shoe. I’s sure if you are in your 40’s you know what I’m talking about

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Hi Everyone, Silk screen printing has a very long history it was developed in China 960 AD, later Japan added more advanced technique. Later on it was introduced in Europe  where it became a successful mainly in the Wallpaper industry. Today  Silk Screen printing has evolved  from the huge bulky machines to a table machine. Two years ago Provo Craft introduced the YUDU silk screen printing

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 Hi everyone, Hello August as the Summer wind down and looking forward to back to school, the shopping for new clothes , school supplies, awaiting Florida Tax free weekend. Speaking of back to school did you happen to see the amount of tutorials that was link? an astounding 76% of the linking  were step by step tutorials. Let’s start with my darling husband favorite pie Key lime pie this recipe

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 Hi Everyone,there’s no question about it jewelry is hot and if you are a crafter like me you might be thinking I just can’t afford another hobby.Today I want to show you how you can incorporate your crafting supplies into creating fun one of a kind unique bracelet that matches your style.Welcome to Hi I’m Maggie, it goes without saying I luv craft of all sort except for needlepoint and crochet,

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Hi Everyone, Last week I shared with you how I discovered American pickers, guess what I’ve also discover a new show Cash& Cari on HGTV. The premise is she set up estate sales and refurbish items to sell in her store. I could have been Cari, I use to get up at 5 AM on Fridays and Saturdays to attend Estate sales, then I realized I could have my own Estate sales out of  my garage. Every week we

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Hi I’m Maggie to share a fun tutorial on how to jazz up a clutch for the holidays! I was at a garage sale when I found this clutch and I knew right away I wanted to jazz it up. It had a tag price of $2.00 but was able to bargain down to $1.00 with a few Cricut images, Prima bling and Stickle this purse can be sold for $24.99 at a gift shop :) You can recreate that look by using a template or a

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  Hi Everyone, Every now and then I ran into a product that makes me shake my head wondering why I didn’t think of it? Such is the case with Limiri Quick Snippers. What is the Quick Snippers? Quick Snippers is a 6-in-1 design SCISSORS tool (one set being a straight-edge cutter) which fits comfortably in the palm of your hand. It is the size of a candy bar,measuring 5” x 1” x 1 ½“. It

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My sister called me last week to ask if I’m watching this show, American Pickers  by two guys Mike and Frank. I watched and fell in luv with the show, it’s a bit on the quirky side. My sister knows how I luv going junking, but these two takes it to a whole different level, by going straight to the source instead of going to a reseller like Goodwill or Salvation Army. It gets your adrenaline going

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Beauty Altered Frame Hi I’m Maggie. Every year, we are blessed to witness nature when several different types of birds make their nests on our large oak tree. This year, a tiny momma bird created her nest in my new primrose flower bed. Unfortunately, I have not been able to capture momma bird with my camera, but I was lucky enough to capture the three baby birds calling to momma from

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Hi everyone, Just a few weeks left on Summer vacation before school resumes. It was very sad to watch our last Shuttle mission here in Florida, I must admit it brought tears to my eyes knowing I may not see another one again. Wow did you guy’s see the amazing links in our weekly party? What was your favorite this week? I luv seeing the mixture of home décor, crafting, recipes and furniture redos…

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  Hi Everyone, You know there are times you feel like scrapping but something call life interferes with the fun of cherishing a memory. Welcome to     I’m Maggie, I am going to show you how easy it is to create a fun layout in less than 20 minutes. Are you ready?       Supply list: Glimmer mist stencil, glimmer mist spray (2 colours Lime and Cranberry Zing) K &Company

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Hi Everyone, Sneak peak for Summer CHA 2011 is in full swing. Have you seen all the new products being released over at Want2Scrap???  They are launching exciting new products that coordinates with Spellbinders™ dies perfectly! On top of that they have great prizes to give away. How would you like to be the first to use it, before it hit the stores? Here are a few sneaks:   To see the

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Happy Independence day America!   Hi I’m Maggie Lamarre as an immigrant I’ve never taken for granted or forgotten the dream of living in America. That dream started when I was young and watching Little House of the Prairie. 10 years later after spending several years in Europe the next progression was America.     Welcome to     Today I want to share with you a lay out expressing

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As you all know now living in Orlando has been a zoo for the past few weeks with so much traffic and commotion with all the news camping in the city following the tragedy of the murder of Caylee and trial of Casey Anthony the accused.  Please say a little prayer for the family! Welcome to our Linking party! I have to tell you my 4th party was a success due to all the amazing links of projects you

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Hi Everyone, Happy 4th to USA! It’s summertime crafting with kids, by using readily available material to create crafts, and what better ways to keep kids busy this summer. I’m Maggie Lamarre. My dd has a reading list this Summer and it seems her friends are reading the same books as well. They are having animated discussions on the book, rewriting  and acting some of the scenarios. The other

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  Hi Everyone, Happy 4th of July weekend! as you are planning your party, don’t forget the front door which is the first step in welcoming your guest to your party.   Carole Palmiere has created a beautiful Americana wreath, that can be use year around just by swapping out the tag USA.       Instructions: My cuts were hearts from the George cartridge: cut at 3.5 inches (5) and 1.5

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As we are getting ready for the 4th of July celebrating our freedom. I can’t help but take a moment to pray for those who never made it back to their families.  I thank them for their sacrifice to protect our freedom. One of the most amazing things about our weekly party you never what amazing projects you will share with us. I am so thankful for your talents, your generosity of spirit, taking

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Hi Everyone, I’m Maggie sharing a simple tutorial using Dictionary, stamps and spray. My daughter wanted to have a fancy dress for her prom, off we went in search of the fancy dress at a posh designer store that so happen to be having a great 75% off  from last year’s trunk show. As you know I’m a bargain hunter,  I had get an extra $60.00 off any purchased of $150.00. We found a fabulous dress

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Hi Everyone, Amazingly this is the middle of June not sure where the time is going and why it is flying? I want to thank everyone who participates in our linking party every week and take the time to leave words of encouragements it means a lot to us to hear from you.  As CHA is drawing near I’m in full swing doing samples for booths while trying to get over Bronchitis, I was excited to see the

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Hi Everyone, Yesterday was Father’s day in the US, since I’m down with the flu and unable to create the feast I had in mind. My husband took over and created the granddaddy of bbq’s. How was your Father’s day events? I gotta tell you my sister gave me this flu through the telephone, yep it’s possible I’m living proof lol. I wanted to lift her spirit a bit I purchased several candles

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Hi Everyone,As we celebrate Father’s day and the contribution these amazing men have made in the lives of children. Happy Father’s day to you!Welcome to our Linking party, but first our fabulous top 3!Congrats to all the ladies and here’s your badge for your blog… Our top 3 linking spotlight!   Susan fantastic lantern idea    Linda’s amazing party  Magda’s

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    Hi Everyone, Happy Monday we are in full swing of Summer and when time is of the essence the best way to capture your summer memories is in mini album. They are fun and quick and best of all will not take much time to create if you keep it simple. Welcome to Rendez vous Monday!     Carole Palmiere has created this beautiful mini album for her niece to capture her vacation.

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Hi Everyone,   The kids are out of school, lots of backyard bbq and Summer parties, now is a great time to spruce up the bathroom and be ready for the parade of people using your guest bathroom. I’m Maggie to share a quick tutorial using fabric and off course your Cricut. I purchased a trio of frames from Salvation Army the size fits my bathroom perfectly. This trio of frame is to match

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Hi Everyone, School is out today for my daughter and already she has a long list of things she wants to do this Summer. Surprisingly none of them involve being indoor with AC. I’m going to have to interject some indoor activities such as the Albin Polasek Museum, Morse Museum featuring a huge collection of Tiffany’s ART. What are your Summer plans? Congrats to all the ladies and

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Hi Everyone,   It’s hard to believe we are already in the second week of June and school is out for most kids, here in Florida we are in full swing of scorcher temperatures, and the nasty pesky snakes are out as well. I saw two black snakes this weekend in the front yard. If anyone knows how to get rid of them please share. Today’s post is dedicated to my sister who not only is a beautiful

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      Hi Everyone, I am so excited to share this gorgeous Painter’s tray from our guest designer Carole Palmiere, and I’m so sad to say goodbye to Carole. We thank you for the amazing projects you have shared with us all month long.   I bought this Painter's tray last November and decided I would have to do something special for myself with it. Not long after I saw a Cosmo Cricket Circa

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Hi Everyone, Every Wednesday is like Christmas for me awaiting your entries to see what wonderful projects you will be sharing with us all week long, till we meet again the following Wednesday. At the beginning of the year I made a resolution to work on my goals every week, now we’re 6 months into the year I’ve kept 75% of my goals so far. How are you doing in your new year resolution did you

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Hi Everyone, I must admit I’m a big bag carry on kinda gal. The bigger the bag the happier I am until I’m searching for something in the bag then I have to empty everything out to get to it. I’ve been thinking about downsizing for a long time, but the thought of not having everything with me has been a deterrent from downsizing. My daughter asked me last month for a make up bag, then I started

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Hi Everyone, As we get ready for the start of the bbq season, let us remember those that has fallen and their sacrifices to give us our freedom. This Memorial weekend remember the current soldiers still fighting for us by participating in operation write home. We Salute you for all you have done for us! I’m Maggie with a yummy recipe for you. This weekend give your guest this yummy cake to

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Hi Everyone, Happy Wednesday, I just finished watching Dancing with the Stars which is the only TV show outside of Amazing race I get to watch. I love dancing with the stars for the reason most of the celebrities have never danced before and to coming in front of millions viewers week after week giving their best is no small feat. Every Wednesdays is scrapping with the stars for me, I get overjoy

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Hi Everyone, Spray mist has been around for the past couple years and they are still hot. They are so versatile to work with and give you the pleasure of creating your own colour combo with a the added benefit of glitz. I luv  using  spray mist to create intricate background by either using it as a water colour or just lightly spray the cardstock.   Welcome to Rendez vous Monday!

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    Hi Everyone, With so many birthdays coming up, and Summer parties, it can become quite costly to give presents. I'm Maggie with you today to share a fun tutorial that will not break the bank. Composition books are no longer for students, they are so versatile and can be used for anything, from birthday present, art journals, diary etc..       Let's begin! Supplies: Cricut

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Hi Everyone, ETA: Sorry about the lateness having technical difficulty since blogger upgraded our post have been getting messed up, we have 2 posts merged onto 1. Wow the tutorials and the items being linked in our linking party are so amazing, my inspiration folder is bulging at the seams. Who would have thought you can create faux metal with cardboard amazing eh? We have shared a quick tutorial

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  Hi Everyone,Wow the tutorials and the items being linked in our linking party are so amazing, my inspiration folder is bulging at the seams. Who would have thought you can create faux metal with cardboard amazing eh?We have shared a quick tutorial on how to turn a serving tray into a clock that will be perfect as a gift for any occasions.  Congrats to all the ladies and here’s

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Hi Everyone, It’s the weekend, our GDT Carole has a fun home décor tutorial for you to spruce up your home. The best part is it will not break the bank, Carole use dollar frames to create these awesome home décor. You can find her previous ideas on home décor here   Welcome to Fabulous Friday! Remember last month I told you I was going to a Yanni Concert? It was fabulous, Yanni played for a

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    Hi Everyone, I hope everyone had a wonderful Mother’s day filled with good times and great food! Ours was very nice and I want to thank all of you so much for visiting us every week. Thank you for participating in our linking  parties and for displaying our blinkies and telling your friends to visit. We are so pleased to be continually adding subscribers to our inspirational site!

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