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Small Talk Six: A DIY Brag

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Today’s topic is “6 things you’ve made during your lifetime that you were proud of (can be a craft, a dish, . . . anything).” You can answer this with a list of 6 words, 6 [...]

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Crafts With Andrea: Lets Paint!

Hi ladies!  I hope everyone is enjoying their weekend.  This week flew by for us and I was busy as usual.  We rounded off our week with hosting snack day at preschool and having some neighbors over for pizza and play time yesterday evening.  So, I am looking forward to a relaxing weekend.
First of all, [...]

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Crafts With Andrea: Thanksgiving Inspiration

Hey there MomDotters! Thanksgiving is fast approaching. My husband and I host dinner for our families on turkey day, it’s about 20 of us plus a couple more at dessert time. As you can imagine, I am really starting to get into the thankful spirit, as well as being surrounded by grocery, to do and [...]

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Crafts With Andrea: National Board Game Week

Today is the beginning of National Board Game Week.  Another odd national “holiday”, right?  However, I really think this one has an important meaning behind it.  There is a lot of family fun to be had without spending big bucks if you get your family into playing games together.
My son is only 4 and loves [...]

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Written by Mommy Blogger, Andrea: Digital Scrapbooking, Part 4
Other Parts:
Digital Scrapbooking Part 1
Digital Scrapbooking Part 2
Digital Scrapbooking Part 3

Hey MomDotters!  Sorry for my delay in bringing you this crafty post, but it was my master’s, I mean my son’s, fourth birthday today and the festivities kept me busy.
I now have a ton of birthday [...]

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Hi MomDot ladies!  Welcome to the third weekend post about digital scrapbooking.  In case you cannot tell, this is one of my favorite hobbies.  I am thrilled to have the opportunity to share all of this information with you.

Last weekend we talked about sites you could visit to download digital freebies.  However, there are also many [...]

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Hey MomDotters!  I am back this weekend with the second installment of information on digital scrapbooking. 
Last week we talked about choosing software to create your pages in.  I started using Scrapbook Max when I first went digital.  I was not happy with the elements Scrapbook Max came with, the papers and embellishments just weren’t my style, but [...]

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What is Digital Scrapbooking?  How can I get started?  What program should I use?  Where do I get all the cool graphics to use on my pages?

These questions are all too familiar to me.  I was asking myself (and others) these exact questions a couple years ago when I started going digital.
I love my traditional [...]

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