10 Steps to the Perfect Tie-Dye (My Husband’s First Vlog!)
June 6, 2011 by Sarah
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Pin itMy husband and I (with some awesome parent helpers), tie-dyed shirts with over 100 Middle School Band members last week. It was… an experience. We had some left over, and finished the t-shirts with the family. We’ve gotten so many compliments on the brightness of the colors and generally how good they looked. So [...]
Foursquare and Disney World: A Match Made in Fantasyland!
April 6, 2011 by Sarah
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Pin itI jumped on the Foursquare Bandwagon about a year ago, after watching it take off in larger cities around the country. My friends in NY, Chicago, and even Raleigh had been checking in and racking up the points for a long time. In fact, Wayne Sutton created TriOut, a location based social network, specifically [...]
Facebook Tips for Bloggers, from Matt Jacobson
March 18, 2011 by Sarah
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Pin itAt the Disney Social Media Moms, we were excited to hear from Matt Jacobson, director of Market Development at Facebook. Yes, as in Facebook, the company. He was the 8th employee of Facebook in the early days. He gave us some tips and “Best Practices” for getting the most out of Facebook. Current Facebook [...]
How to Keep Front Loading Washers Mold-Free
January 4, 2011 by Sarah
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Pin it“Wait,” you say. “You don’t have a front loading washer!” Why yes, you are correct! But one of my best friends Amber does! And she doesn’t have a blog, so I will be her surrogate blogger for the day! I was hanging out at her house the other day, doing laundry. Well, she was [...]
Organizing with Molly Gold: Fall Wardrobe Switch, School Papers & a GIVEAWAY
October 5, 2010 by Sarah
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Pin itI was excited to attend a conference call last week with Sam’s Club and organizing expert Molly Gold, of GOMOM inc. I always learn so much when I spend time with Molly, and it seems like she has a good system for every organizing and scheduling problem! I’ve included some great notes from the [...]
6 Pumpkin Posts: Carving, Devotions, Crafts, Birthdays, & PIES!
September 17, 2010 by Sarah
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Pin itIt’s about that time of the year! Autumn? Oh, yes, but I prefer to call it “Pumpkin Season!” Pumpkins are quite possibly one of the most ingenious fruits created by God. (Yes, the pumpkin technically is a FRUIT, not a vegetable). Pumpkins are great for everything from crafting to eating, so I’ve compiled the [...]
Your Life, Your Blog: How Video Makes You Awesome!
May 17, 2010 by Sarah
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Pin itI am so excited to have Jendi, from Simple Vlogging Tips as guest blogger today! I have been following Jendi for years, and absolutely love her! She has taught me a lot about vlogging, as I’ve watched her vlogs, read Simple Vlogging Tips, and heard her speak at places like Blissdom ’10. Have you [...]
Your Life, Your Blog: Your Twitter Name
March 22, 2010 by Sarah
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Pin itThis is going to be a quick tip today for bloggers and then get straight to your posts! Choosing a Twitter name can be one of the most grueling processes, unless you just get a stroke of genius. Here are a few thing I would consider when coming up with your name: Branding is [...]
Your Life, Your Blog: Guest Bloggers
March 1, 2010 by Sarah
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Pin itSome of the most meaningful moments on my blog have been written, not by me, but from guest bloggers! I love asking for guest bloggers for times such as vacations, special occasions, holidays, and… well, just because. The tears recently spilled over as the blogging dots were connected in an amazing way. Back in [...]
Your Life Your Blog: Blog Buttons!
January 24, 2010 by Sarah
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Pin itWAIT! Don;t forget to enter my HP TouchSmart Web Printer Giveaway! Happy Monday! I’m getting really excited about Blissdom in just a week and a half! Do you have your biz cards ready? I got mine last week, and I love em! Today’s tip is for Blog Buttons! It’s not so much how to [...]
Your Life Your Blog: Search Box
January 17, 2010 by Sarah
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Pin it Happy Monday again, and welcome to another Your Life Your Blog! I have started adding a blog tip to each post, along with your links, and would love to hear your tips, too, in the comments! Today’s tip is to put a search box in a conspicuous location on your blog! SO many [...]
Autumn Birthday Bash and Pumpkin Carving Tips!
October 20, 2008 by Sarah
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Pin itWe had a blast at Little Pea’s Fall-themed Birthday Party. I had planned it to be outside, but of course the temperatures picked this weekend to plummet! So we moved it into our unfinished basement playroom. We had pumpkin carving demonstration by an art teacher friend. pumpkin painting leaf rubbings, and other crafts Of [...]
Have You Ever…
April 19, 2008 by Sarah
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Pin it… been to Disney World? My mom was talking to me the other day about getting together for a Christmas trip. Either that, or get a beach house for the whole family this summer. I’m thinking Disney World may be more appealing than being in a house with 7 adults, and 7 kids under [...]
