99¢ Custom Mouse Pad
July 15, 2010 by Shelley
If you haven’t noticed, we sort of LOVE Vista Prints around here. They have so many great products for dirt cheap {or free}. I just received my 99¢ Mouse Pad and I’m pretty pleased with how it turned out. Now... [Read more]
Cupcake Flower Centerpiece
July 13, 2010 by Shelley
I am so glad some of you cute gals spotted this Cupcake Flower Centerpiece in my Sweet Shoppe Birthday Post and asked me for a tutorial. I’m totally flattered, BUT I sort of don’t want to tell you. It was so incredibly... [Read more]
Laundry Sign
July 9, 2010 by Shelley
Back when HowDoesShe was a wee 7 days old, Alison created an adorable Laundry Room sign. We pulled it from our archives knowing most of you probably haven’t seen it. Super cute right?! I just made one and gave it to... [Read more]
Sweet Shoppe Party – Twins’ First Birthday
July 6, 2010 by Shelley
After a month of recuperating from the girls’ first birthday party, here it is….FINALLY. Who knew throwing a twin birthday bash would be so much fun? AND so exhausting?! My husband told me that he learned one thing,... [Read more]
Happy 4th of July
July 3, 2010 by Shelley
Have a wonderful and safe 4th of July weekend with your families. We are truly blessed to live in such an amazing country. God Bless America. ShelleyShelley is one of the three founding editors of How Does She. She’s a spunky... [Read more]
FREE Summer Printables
July 1, 2010 by Shelley
How about a little summer gift?! We sure love our readers and we want to let you know it. Look how adorable this printable set is! CHICKABUG pulled through once again with these gorgeous summer designs. One of my favorite... [Read more]
Stars on a Stick
June 30, 2010 by Shelley
Seriously. I have an obsession. I can not seem get enough Red, White, and Blue crammed into this festive week. I’m dressing my family in it, I’m creating food in it,… Heck, I’m dreaming in it! Red,... [Read more]
Red, White, and Blue Cupcakes
June 28, 2010 by Shelley
Why are red, white, and blue so cute together? I mean seriously,… I could put my kids in a 4th of July outfit every single day, all year long. Red, white, and blue food is equally as adorable. With all of the fun 4th... [Read more]
We need your help!
June 26, 2010 by Shelley
We need your help! You see, while we’ve been working hard to make great content for HowDoesShe, the site ‘logo’ (if you even call it that) has gone a bit, ummm, STALE. {We thought it looked great when we started... [Read more]
4th of July Parade
June 22, 2010 by Shelley
The 4th of July is possibly one of my top favorite holidays. Family, food, water, fireworks, cute outfits to put the kids in,…it’s simply a fun holiday {not to mention the beautiful significance of celebrating our... [Read more]
LuLu & ChaCha Giveaway!
June 18, 2010 by Shelley
***UPDATED. THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. CONGRATULATIONS TO Stephanie who said, “I couldn’t wait to win, so I had to purchase a few to get me started. So totally ADORABLE. I love all of the clips.”*** I love sharing... [Read more]
Dating Divas – Featured Guest
June 10, 2010 by Shelley
Sometimes I feel like I am just plain not romantic enough. Please tell me I am not the only one?! I am totally, crazy mad, in love with my man, yet I sometimes treat him like a room-mate {gasp}! Children, errands, dinner,... [Read more]
Pinkalicious Party
June 10, 2010 by Shelley
Pinkalicious Party I know, I know, you have been begging and we are finally delivering. For those of you who don’t know the story of Pinkalicious, here is the idea: “Pink, pink, pink. More than anything, Pinkalicious... [Read more]
Men and Pistachios…
June 1, 2010 by Shelley
Father’s Day Presents What to get?! What to get!? Isn’t that always the question!? Father’s Day Presents are hard. This year we decided to put a creative twist on a very traditional gift…I found chipboard... [Read more]
Ruffled Party Streamers
May 28, 2010 by Shelley
My twin baby girls turned one this week {whimper, whimper}. Really. Why must they grow?! In celebration of this event, I have been party planning like crazy. Their party isn’t officially until this weekend, but... [Read more]
Good Morning Blueberry Cake
May 25, 2010 by Shelley
Cold Cereal. Instant Oatmeal. Yogurt. REPEAT! Blah. Blah. Blah. Blah! Tell me I am not the only one who gets in this breakfast rut?! My husband often hints that he’d love something different, and THIS is always what... [Read more]
Hello Therapeutic
May 20, 2010 by Shelley
How Does She…keep her toes warm? Let me introduce you to one of the cutest girls I know, who just happens to be my adorable cousin Lara. You can’t help but love this girl! Lara has the most fun loving personality... [Read more]
Hate Ironing?! I do.
May 18, 2010 by Shelley
Gift for him Now let me start this post with a warning: This post just might not be for you. Especially if you have a perfectly clean home, polished children, laundry always done, makeup on by 8 am, and dinner on the table... [Read more]
Welcome Good Things Utah!
May 17, 2010 by Shelley
Did you spot our cute Alison on Good Things Utah this morning?! If not, here is the video!! Whoo hoo. Go Alison!! // Here are the links she talked about today on the show. If you’d like to grab our exclusive free... [Read more]
We want to see!!!
May 14, 2010 by Shelley
Have you made a HowDoesShe project? Did you put a creative twist on a HowDoesShe idea? Have you used any of our printables? We really really want to see pictures. Come On! We are all just one big group of friends here!... [Read more]
Flower Toes
May 11, 2010 by Shelley
Let’s be honest, as cute as shoes are on babies under the age of one, they simply aren’t that practical. They are bulky, they fall off, and they serve no purpose (but to be cute). Whoever made up ‘shoe socks’... [Read more]
The TomKat Studio – Featured Guest
May 7, 2010 by Shelley
I’m almost giddy about sharing our next featured Guest with you. TomKat Studio is honestly one of my favorite blogs of all time. Those are some big words coming from me {lover of many blogs}. I think she will easily... [Read more]
Count Down Blocks at 63% off
May 4, 2010 by Shelley
Do you remember this adorable countdown Alison made last year? Many of you asked if you could buy it. You couldn’t then, but today Pick Your Plum has come to your rescue! A set of Naked blocks with vinyl for 11 bucks!... [Read more]
Free Birthday Printables!
May 4, 2010 by Shelley
We are so excited to share these new exclusive HowDoesShe Free Birthday printables (valued at $10.00) {designed by Chickabug of course}. I am slightly in love with these free birthday printables. The possibilities are truly... [Read more]
Add a little Garnish! – GIVEAWAY
April 30, 2010 by Shelley
*******UPDATED****** This Giveaway has ended. EVERYONE GETS 10% at Garnish using code ‘howdoesshe‘. Whoo hoo! Get your orders placed! Congratulations to Kayla Wagstaff who said “I love complimenting my... [Read more]
Living Locurto – Featured Guest
April 29, 2010 by Shelley
If you have been loving our free printables, you are going to be IN HEAVEN knowing Amy from Living Locurto. Amy is a busy mother of two who has owned a design business, Atomic Egg, for 10 years. She is also the author of Living... [Read more]
Beep Beep! Car Themed Baby Shower – Real Party
April 27, 2010 by Shelley
My sweet sister is expecting her first baby boy! This past week I helped throw her a ‘Car’ themed shower. I hope she loved it. I can hardly wait to meet the little stud muffin. — Can you believe I made... [Read more]
And the Winners are…
April 27, 2010 by Shelley
Thank you to EVERYONE who supported our Facebook ‘suggest this’ contest. If you aren’t a fan of HowDoesShe on Facebook, come on over and join the fun! The TOP referrer using the ‘suggest this’ application... [Read more]
Thank You Sponsors
April 24, 2010 by Shelley
I know we often mention how much we love our sponsors, but SERIOUSLY, we do! We only allow top notch sponsors to advertiser in our ‘Ad’ spots and we truly believe in every single one. Here’s why… Silhouette This... [Read more]
Welcome Silhouette Blog Hoppers!
April 23, 2010 by Shelley
We obviously can’t get enough of a good thing. We have been going a bit crazy with the Silhouette machine lately! It is so flippin’ versatile! From heat transfers to glass etching we’ve been busy creating!... [Read more]
Celebrations at Home – Featured Guest
April 23, 2010 by Shelley
Am I the only one dreaming in PARTIES lately?! I have my twins’ 1st Birthday in May, my little guy’s birthday in July, and my husband’s 30th this summer. Fortunately I have found enough inspiration for parties... [Read more]
Mini Lemon Meringue Cupcakes
April 21, 2010 by Shelley
Lemon Meringue Cupcakes?! If you love lemon, you will love these. These bite sized cupcakes are gorgeous, tasty, and easy. Speaking of ‘bite sized’,…why does everything taste better when ‘mini’?... [Read more]
Long Distance ‘Date’ with Grandma
April 14, 2010 by Shelley
My little family dreams of the day when we will live close to at least one, if not both sets of Grandparents! Sadly, we currently do not have this luxury. I came across a wonderful idea in ‘Family Fun’ and tweaked... [Read more]
Be prepared for a spontaneous Birthday Party!
April 9, 2010 by Shelley
Have you ever sat there and thought, ‘I wish I had some birthday candles on me’? Okay, maybe I am weird,…but I have!!! I love the idea of whipping out a candle at a moments notice to sing ‘Happy... [Read more]
Did you order a Picaboo Book?! If so,…you are in luck!
April 7, 2010 by Shelley
***UPDATE*** The Winner of the $50 Gift Card is: Jodi who said: I ordered our families year in review book–something I would have done anyway–but you can’t beat free!! I thought the program was super easy to use, loved... [Read more]
FREE Pixable 5×7 flipbook!
April 7, 2010 by Shelley
*UPDATE* This deal has expired:( If you weren’t lucky enough to get in on Piacboo’s great deal, we found another (smaller) photobook freebie from Pixable! Grab your FREE 8×5.5″ 22 page photo book for... [Read more]
Giveaway! FUN-damentals Curriculum Package for toddlers
April 3, 2010 by Shelley
***UPDATED*** This Giveaway has ended! Thanks to all of our participants! The lucky winner is Kristal who said, “Entry nuber Six! Here’s Hopin’!” Congratulations Kristal! -To EVERYONE else,…... [Read more]
Birthday Party Hats
March 28, 2010 by Shelley
Party Hats for Kids Theme Parties It’s party planning season around my house, and my kids theme parties have been on my mind. I decided that using spongebob party hats (or something similar) simply won’t do. I pulled... [Read more]
Little Guy Easter Tie
March 26, 2010 by Shelley
Once Upon a Time, when HowDoesShe.com was a ‘wee little’ 3 days old,…I posted about these studly ‘Little Guy Ties’. I decided most of you had never seen it, and it deserved another ‘shout... [Read more]
Easter Oreo Suckers
March 24, 2010 by Shelley
I was stressing about what to make for this featured post (with all of these fancy shmancy bakers envolved and all). Then it dawned on me! Back to an easy HowDoesShe basic! Oreo Cookie Suckers with an Easter twist. Wouldn’t... [Read more]
Billie Brand Giveaway
March 23, 2010 by Shelley
****THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. Congratulations to LESLI who said “Love the shrinking violets! Although my 3yr old would choose the pink one-my 15 month old would like this one!! Sooooo cute!!”************ We’ve... [Read more]
HowDoesShe Master the Art of Cheesecake?
March 19, 2010 by Shelley
Have you ever tried to make a homemade cheesecake? No, not the instant ‘jello’ brand kind! I’m talking about the melt-in-your-mouth ‘cheesecake factory-like’ gorgeous, perfect cheesecake?! Did... [Read more]
Mark Your Calendars for Sugar Bliss – Spring Blog Hop
Spring Blog Hop – Baking Party! We are so honored to have been invited to participate in hosting an amazing Spring Baking Blog Hop! {I must admit I am a little intimidated, it includes some of the best blogging bakers out... [Read more]
Silhouette Discount for ALL!!
March 17, 2010 by Shelley
Silhouette discount to ALL! When you buy your Silhouette use the code HOWDOESSHE and get the following: 1) Recieve $50 off MSRP 2) All accessories 10% off MSRP 3) A free 10-foot roll of vinyl 4)A free 10-foot roll of transfer... [Read more]
Giveaway Vintage Pearl
March 16, 2010 by Shelley
***UPDATED – This giveaway has ended. Congratulations to Natalie Meester who said, “I am a follower and also signed up for your facebook page….I NEED to win this it would SO make my week:) Thanks for a great giveaway!... [Read more]
Ball Birthday Party – Real Party
March 11, 2010 by Shelley
My husband often says that I throw a party for 95% for myself, and 5% for my kids. Well,…he’s almost right! It’s more like 90/10. I love all the details in themed birthday decor. He once asked, “Are... [Read more]
Caramelized Green Beans
March 5, 2010 by Shelley
Caramelized Green Beans — Who knew I liked Green Beans?! I sure didn’t! I have always thought they were smooshy, nasty, and bland. That was until I discovered fresh green beans and learned to caramelize them. Seriously,... [Read more]
Birthday Girl – Featured Guest
March 4, 2010 by Shelley
Birthday Girl – Featured Guest While Alison is creating amazing things with 2×4′s and Missy is creating extensive link lists,…I am dreaming. Dreaming of the perfect party. I recently discovered the most... [Read more]
FREE Photobook from Picaboo
March 4, 2010 by Shelley
That’s right! We found another Freebie, and it’s a good one! Whoo hoo! This is a large ’8×11′ PhotoBook to all new customers {not the small 8×8′s or flip books}. To Get a free Classic photo... [Read more]
St. Patrick’s Day Decoration – 10 Easy Ideas!
March 3, 2010 by Shelley
Saint Patrick’s Day Decorations 10 Easy Ideas! As an adult, St. Patrick’s Day has always been a ‘Ho Hum’ holiday for me. I know, I know {gasp}! I usually get pinched because the 17th sneaks up on me.... [Read more]
Napkin Dress Tutorial – Perfect for a Shower!
February 26, 2010 by Shelley
So do you remember spotting those adorable napkins in my baby shower post? Napkin Dress Tutorial Our sweet friend Jen came up with this idea! She is totally going to hate us, but we love her so much, we are just going to have... [Read more]
FREE Exclusive St. Patrick’s Day Printables!
February 23, 2010 by Shelley
Could these be any cuter?! Chickabug designed these adorable FREE Saint Patrick’s Day printables exclusively for HowDoesShe readers. One of my favorite ways to use printables is as cupcake toppers! Keep reading so you... [Read more]
Recipe Box Makeover – Tutorial
February 19, 2010 by Shelley
We are all friends here, right? I’m about to show you one of my deepest, darkest secrets. You won’t judge me?! I’m trusting you on this. My recipe collection. Out. Of. Control. {GASP! Please ignore any chunks... [Read more]
Baby Shower Inspiration – 8 Theme Ideas
February 17, 2010 by Shelley
I’m a party girl {no, not the crazy wet T-shirt type}! I love attending a good party and I especially love hosting a good party. My party idea file literally grows everyday. Today I spent a ridiculous amount of time online... [Read more]
12 Simple Ways to Say ‘I Love You’ with Food
February 10, 2010 by Shelley
.It’s the little things. Little simple things that come from the heart. They make all the difference. No amount of money spent on a gift can replace small simple acts of love. I know, I know. It sounds so cheesy. But you... [Read more]
Ruffles Ruffles Everywhere – 11 Projects
February 5, 2010 by Shelley
Ruffles ruffles everywhere! I’ve been spotting this adorable trend all over blog world. 1. I had to get in on the fun and give Char’s famous Ruffle Butt Onesie a try. DIY ruffle projects are easier than they appear!... [Read more]
From Trash to Treasure
February 3, 2010 by Shelley
As fun as it is to get brand spankin’ new things, old ‘is in’ right now! Vintage ‘is in’! Using what you have ‘is in’! I LOVE IT! -I have been lusting over amazing ‘before and after’... [Read more]
Splish Splash with Free SticViews! Last Chance!
We have one last idea for using your free SticViews! {I can’t believe they still have a few left. Hurry and grab yours before they’re gone} ! SticViews are waterproof, so what better place to use it than in the bath?!... [Read more]
The Twirling Tooth Fairy
February 1, 2010 by Shelley
The Twirling Tooth Fairy My creative and adorable friend Natalie recently shared her family tradition of the Tooth Fairy… Before Bed, Natalie’s little girl sets out a big glass of water with her tooth at the bottom.... [Read more]
Cone Shaped Gift Favors
January 27, 2010 by Shelley
While I was making my Mom’s Homemade Granola, I decided I must share the delicious goodness with some of my dear friends. But what to put it in? I grabbed my scrapbook paper and got to work… Easy, Functional, and... [Read more]
Mom’s Homemade Granola
January 27, 2010 by Shelley
My sweet husband found my mom’s homemade granola recipe, made it, and put a big ziplock bag of it in my Christmas Stocking {yes he has his adorable moments}! My bag was devoured by many in about one day. I have been... [Read more]
Featuring TidyMom
January 27, 2010 by Shelley
Do you ever go to blogs to look at one post, then an hour later you are totally hooked ? {Hopefully that’s how you all feel about HowDoesShe;)!} My latest find and addiction is TidyMom. Meet Cheryl. Isn’t she cute!?... [Read more]
6 Ideas for Hair Bow Holders!
January 26, 2010 by Shelley
You’ve got the bows…now where are you going to put them? Here are 6 ideas! 1. CBKMFISH created this out of chicken wire! 2. And Nannygoat turned a Goodwill find into this gorgeous framed hair accessory organizer! 3. ... [Read more]
Petal Party
January 26, 2010 by Shelley
Petal Party! I’m sure you’ve noticed that flower accessories are everywhere! They are on little girls headbands, in sassy mommas hair, on purses, gift wrapping….seriously,…they are everywhere! But they... [Read more]
Stay in Love. Keep Dating.
January 22, 2010 by Shelley
Stay in Love. Keep Dating. I couldn’t help getting choked up while I was researching this topic because it is all about the dearest thing to my heart,…my marriage. {I know, I know,…Oprah makes me cry almost... [Read more]
Toddler Boy Room on a Budget
January 18, 2010 by Shelley
When my little boy outgrew his nursery, I knew I wanted a room that was clean, simplistic, and ‘sweet’. A classic looking room was important to me because I know that in the near future, I will have absolutely NO... [Read more]
Gift Giving Organization
January 12, 2010 by Shelley
Doesn’t it seem like there is ALWAYS a gift giving event? Do you ever forget about a ‘gift giving’ occasion until the day of? Or do you just NOT have time to get out and buy for the occasion? {Um, I’ll... [Read more]
Floating Frame Tutorial
January 4, 2010 by Shelley
This Family Floating Frame is beautiful to display, unique, and easy to make! What you’ll need: *1 – 18×24 frame of choice with glass included (I found mine at Michaels,…don’t forget your coupons) *1-... [Read more]
Woman of the Week – Jan 4th
January 1, 2010 by Shelley
We all know those women that just seem to ‘have it all together’. Mikelle is one of them. She never ceases to amaze me. Her home is beautiful & always spotless, she is always serving others (usually me in the... [Read more]
Featuring ‘Love Actually’ – Handmade gift Idea for Spouse
December 16, 2009 by Shelley
We are so excited about sharing ‘Love Actually’ with you! We’d let them take over HowDoesShe’s ‘Love your Spouse’ category in a second if they would! Cher, Thanks for posting today.... [Read more]
Fun Frugal Family Tradition #5 – Family Fondue
December 15, 2009 by Shelley
Fun Frugal Family Tradition #5 – Family Fondue This is one family tradition I simply can not do without. Our Christmas family fondue night is anticipated, fun, memorable, and did I mention delicious?! I’m not talking... [Read more]
Woman of the Week Dec 14th
December 14, 2009 by Shelley
“Samantha is an amazing mother, wife, and woman! She has 3 boys one of which is down syndrome. She makes me want to strive to live my life better because she is always doing fun stuff with them and taking them everywhere... [Read more]
Fun Frugal Family Tradition #7 – Magical Moments Under The Christmas Tree
December 12, 2009 by Shelley
One of my very favorite childhood memories happened right under the Christmas tree. I still vividly remember lying next to my dad directly under the tree. We would look up into all of the branches above us and see the twinkling... [Read more]
Redbox on Groupon!
December 11, 2009 by Shelley
I don’t usually post Groupon deals on the site, but I couldn’t resist sharing this amazing deal! Groupon has just made my day by offering 3 Redbox codes for only $1. ONE BUCK! Whoo hoo! Hurry! Limited quantity... [Read more]
Oreo Cookie Sucker Tutorial
December 11, 2009 by Shelley
I know, they are perfectly gorgeous. We are so lucky to have our sweet {and oh so talented} friend, Jamie give us a tutorial on her famous cookie suckers. Boise local, Jamie, is a young mother of two adorable little boys. Jamie... [Read more]
Fun Frugal Family Christmas Tradition #9 – Family Slumber Party
December 10, 2009 by Shelley
Fun Frugal Christmas Tradition #9 – Family Slumber Party The excitment building up to Christmas is half the fun! This weekend surprise the kiddos by putting an invitation on their pillow to a family slumber party! Pop... [Read more]
Fun Frugal Family Christmas Tradition #11 – Paint Can PJ’s
December 8, 2009 by Shelley
Fun Frugal Christmas Tradition #11 – Paint Can PJ’s Many families have the wonderful Christmas tradition of opening pajamas on Christmas Eve. Even as a mother of three, I still get giddy about opening my new Christmas... [Read more]
#1 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Caroling for Charity
#1 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Caroling for Charity That’s right our #1 Neighbor gift idea is No Gifts {well, at least not for each other}. As fun as it is to give and receive Christmas Gifts from Neighbors,…we... [Read more]
We have Winners!!! Big Cyber Week Giveaway!
December 7, 2009 by Shelley
Thanks to everyone who participated in our Big Cyber Week Giveaway. The winners were chosen through random.org and here are the lucky results! 1. Flirty Apron Winner is Rachel who said, “I would love the flirty apron or... [Read more]
#2 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Melt in your Mouth Cookies
December 5, 2009 by Shelley
#2 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Melt in your Mouth Cookies Deliver a package of Mint Cookies & can of Hot Chocolate {Stephens is my favorite} Attach Tag: “Gather your family for a special Treat! Be prepared to... [Read more]
#3 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Snuggle
December 4, 2009 by Shelley
#3 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Snuggle Who doesn’t love Snuggle? Sometimes practical items are a nice alternative to sweets. I know this would a welcome gift on my doorstep! Tag idea: “Snuggle UP! ... [Read more]
#4 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Creamer {for a steamer}
December 3, 2009 by Shelley
#4 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Creamer {for a steamer} I am in love with Coffee Mate. Yes, that is right,…I don’t even drink Coffee, but I could sip this stuff straight from the bottle. It is the best addition... [Read more]
#5 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Cookie Dough
December 2, 2009 by Shelley
# 5 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Cookie Dough Give a roll of cookie dough with tag “We could all use a little extra DOUGH this time of Year” . This one makes me smile. Hopefully it will your neighbors too!... [Read more]
Christmas Gift Idea – Grandparents & Family
December 1, 2009 by Shelley
I can’t even begin to tell you how much I love PhotoStamps. They’re perfect for every occasion! Most recently I ordered them for my twins birth announcement. There is something so sweet about seeing a personalized picture... [Read more]
#6 – Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – True Delights
December 1, 2009 by Shelley
#6 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – True Delights#6 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea Have you tasted these?! They are divine. True Delight Granola Bars are NOT your average granola bar. Your neighbors will thank you after tasting... [Read more]
#7 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea – Paper Plates
November 30, 2009 by Shelley
#7 Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea -Paper Plates Doing the dishes for your neighbor?! What could be a better gift than that?! Deliver paper plates with tag “Don’t let your dishes pile up this busy holiday season. Let... [Read more]
Dear Santa…
November 29, 2009 by Shelley
Last week, one of Santa’s helpers sent my little boy an adorable ‘Official Letter to Santa Kit‘. He opened the beautiful package addressed to him with a squeal of delight! Makes me smile thinking about it…Before... [Read more]
Family Fun – Christmas Gift Idea
November 27, 2009 by Shelley
A magazine subscription is a personal gift, that gives all year long! Family Fun Magazine is one of my favorite magazines! It is a staple in any young families home. Today {Black Friday} you can get an entire year subscription... [Read more]
BLACK FRIDAY – Stocking Stuffer
November 26, 2009 by Shelley
Last month we featured these adorable Jamberry Nails. They were such a hot item, GroopDealz has brought them back for a Black Friday special. These would make PERFECT stocking stuffers!! They are so easy to apply (see demonstration... [Read more]
BLACK FRIDAY – CANVAS PEOPLE
November 26, 2009 by Shelley
This very possibly could be my favorite ‘Black Friday’ promotion of all! Canvas People is offering 50% of your entire order, plus FREE shipping! Upload your most recent family picture and turn them into canvases... [Read more]
BLACK FRIDAY – 2 FREE PHOTO MUGS
November 26, 2009 by Shelley
Snapfish is offering an amazing black friday deal! You can get 2 free photo mugs with any purchase of Christmas cards! You needed to get your Christmas cards done anyways, right? And they are cheap! Two birds, one stone.... [Read more]
BLACK FRIDAY GROUPONS
November 26, 2009 by Shelley
On groupon today you can get a Kodak Gallery gift certificate for HALF price. You can use your credit towards photobooks, or Christmas cards. Plus they are throwing in 4 free desk according calendars! Oh how I love giving... [Read more]
What are you Thankful For?
Missy stumbled upon this heartwarming video of Thankful New Yorkers. Whatever your religious beliefs are, this is a beautiful message of Thanksgiving. {Watch out, you might choke up a little} What are you Thankful For? We ... [Read more]
Christmas Gift Idea Spouse- Music {Plus coupon code for free music}
November 24, 2009 by Shelley
I am in crazy love with Michael Buble {this is no secret to my husband}. He has a new cd out called “Crazy Love” {yes, I am pretty sure he named it after me}. I want it. BAD. I love all of his ‘standard’... [Read more]
Look What We found for FREE!–8×10 Canvas
November 23, 2009 by Shelley
Canvas People is offering one FREE canvas! Get Your First Canvas on Them. Free 8×10 Canvas Print or $55 off Larger Sizes. I ordered one of these last week and wanted to make sure it was legit before promoting it. Well it... [Read more]
#12 Neighbor Christmas Gift Ideas – Soap
November 22, 2009 by Shelley
#12 Neighbor Christmas Gift Ideas- Soap! I love giving this gift {just ask my neighbors,..3 years running} Heck, I’d love to receive this! This no calorie gift is practical and fun to receive. Attach tag “We... [Read more]
Woman of the Week – Nov 23rd
November 22, 2009 by Shelley
“My mom, Diana, is an incredible woman. She is the mother of 7 and grandmother of 30. She is the most talented woman I know. Everything she tries, she excels at. She is an accomplished artist and seamstress and has won awards... [Read more]
Marriage Perk {Slumber Parties}
November 21, 2009 by Shelley
Being married definetly has its “perks” and slumber parties are one of them. It’s the weekend. Put the kids to bed early. Grab a blow up mattress, a sleeping bag (ONE not two}, rent a movie, order pizza, and... [Read more]
Simpler Gift Giving
November 19, 2009 by Shelley
You have no idea how excited I am to introduce Amber from Giver’s Log. This is the most beautiful ‘gift giving idea’ website ever. I seriously spent a good hour on it the other day {when i was supposed to be... [Read more]
Thanksgiving Place Card Ideas
November 18, 2009 by Shelley
I don’t know about you, but hosting Thanksgiving makes me feel like I can “act the part” of a FANCY SHMANCY entertainer. I can’t stop looking for ideas to make Thanksgiving ‘picture perfect’.... [Read more]





