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TRAVEL-August intro and Bonus Challenge

Meg introduces August’s blog theme and bonus portfolio challenge   Hey readers!! Welcome to August’s blog theme of TRAVEL. Just a note that like July, this month the blog is going to be a watered down version since so many of us are vacationing and just busy winding down summer. With summer vacations wrapping up […]

Be Free to Explore Your Dreams

Darla encourages us to follow our dreams. “I am thankful to all those who said no to me. It’s because of them that I did it myself.” —Albert Einstein In celebration of Amelia Earhart day, today’s post is about letting yourself be free to explore your dreams. Earhart was the first woman to fly across […]

Encouraging the Men in Your Life to Help Scrapbook

Natalie shows us the different ways that the man in her life helps with her memory keeping and scrapping. I spend a lot of time scrapbooking. It would be very easy for my husband, Curt, to start blaming our messy house on my time spent scrapbooking instead of cleaning. However, he likes that I’m so […]

About the Boys

Lydia introduces our blog theme for June . . . including a bonus challenge! Since Father’s Day falls in June, we thought this would be a great month to focus on the men and boys in our lives. Whether we’re talking about our fathers, grandfathers, husbands, or sons, we all have men in our lives. […]

Are You Ready to Spring Clean?

Darla gives us ideas of things to think about BEFORE you tackle an organization project Ok the thought of spring cleaning or organizing things can be very overwhelming to me. I find myself breaking out into sweat, and panic just seems to surround me. Like the picture, I just want to crawl into bed and […]

Get Connected: Ways to Keep in Touch

Darla shares some of her favorite way to keep in touch with loved ones My life is very hectic, and with the pace I keep, I often wonder how do I do it all. Staying connected with friends and family is extremely important to me, but I often find that with the limited time that […]

Get Connected: Apps for Memory Keeping

Meg brings you some awesome apps that are great for memory keeping on the go! Hey Sweeties!! Meg here today bringing you some of the apps I use most to record my memories on my phone. I believe most of these are available for iPhone and Android so hopefully they are useful to the majority […]

Get Connected: How Technology Has Changed Our World

Lynnette takes us on a little walk down technology’s memory lane—with a Bonus Challenge! This month here on the Sweet Shoppe blog our theme is all about getting connected, and if there’s one thing that’s connected our world more than anything, it would be technology. As a child who grew up in the Silicon Valley […]

Get Connected: Fun Ways to Make the Most of Pinterest

For all the Pinterest addicts out there, Tracy shows us some great ways to use this fun tool So you open Pinterest, start repinning like crazy, and hours later, you haven’t been very productive. Yes, you can get lost in Pinterest, but it is also a great way to stay connected to the latest trends, […]

It’s March! Let’s Get Connected!

Lydia introduces our March Blog Theme and a Blog Bonus Challenge Hey there Sweet Shoppers! A new month is upon us, and that means a new theme for our blog posts! This month we’re going to be talking about getting “connected.” We’ll be discussing all sorts of different topics having to do with technology and […]

Celebrating the Everyday

Brook reminds us of many of the everyday moments that are worth celebrating Climbing a tree higher than you’ve ever climbed. Sipping some hot cider in your favorite jammies. The conversation you just had on the phone with your grandma. That TV series you never miss on Sunday nights. Life is filled with small, everyday […]

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