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Community Highlight: Tutorial Blog

Sheri here putting in a plug for our fantastic tutorial blog! Within our community there are always lots of inquiries about how to scrap, how to use features within certain programs or simply how to navigate the site.   With that said, I would like to take this opportunity to feature our tutorial blog and […]

Life of a Teenager

It’s hard to believe my daughter is already twelve and getting braces.  Everyone told me that once she started school time would just fly by – and it certainly has.  I look at her think who is this darling young lady?  It was just yesterday that she was asking for help for me to tie […]

Trip of a lifetime…

Hey sweeties! Sorry this post is late today… I think I am still getting back in the swing of life. I am going to share a little about the trip of a lifetime that my sweetie and I got to take to Kenya Africa this past month. My inlaws are serving a mission there, so […]

Cake and Caramel and Cool Whip, OH MY!

Hey Sweet Shoppers! Fall is finally here and that means it’s finally time again for baking!  I’m no master chef or anything, but I do love wasting time on Pinterest, finding new to us desserts!  When I saw this one, I knew it would be a family favorite!!!  Sadly, I didn’t count on my boys […]

Sibling Love

I love two girls and scrapping for them is so much fun. I’ve always been a girly girl at heart and I wanted to have a daughter, I am blessed to have two and I love dressing them up and scrapping pages of the two of them together. How cute is this page of the […]

Happy Anniversary to me!

Our anniversary is tomorrow.  Every year it kinda strikes me like a slap in the face.  How is it possible I have been married to this man for NINE years?  Me.  The girl who didn’t want to be tied down to any one person, the girl who didn’t want to be a stay at home […]

Quick Tips to take Better Photos with Your Smartphone!

Hi everyone, it is me Darla with a fun post today about taking better photos with your smartphones. With everyone on the move these days, lugging around your real camera is not always the easiest thing to do. Most often, we opt to take photos with the next best thing – our smartphones! I won’t […]

Happy Sunday Sweet Shoppers!

If you’re like me, this is the most wonderful time of the year for those of us with allergies and asthma. *can you detect my sarcasm?*   each year, we dread the changing of the seasons.  it’s a very bittersweet thing for us because we all love the cooler weather, the gorgeous colors, and the […]

The Alpha Files No. 19 by Krystal Hartley

Freebie Friday

With fall and the kids back in school, I’m sure most everybody feels the pace picking up like we do in the Hartley home. So, I was more than content to take the opportunity last weekend to just chill out, watch movies, and draw and paint a little. It feels so good to be creative […]

A Rainy Day Activity

I am always looking for new activities to do with my kids on those rainy days, or times when they are bored and are trying to find something to do. I pull this one out every now and then because 1) it is super easy 2) it isn’t too messy and 3) it keeps them […]

Home Renovations Update

Well, I know during the spring I shared that we were going to use our tax refund to remodel the main floor of our house on a very tight DIYer budget… we had found some kitchen cabinets at the Habitat for Humanity Restore and that was probably the biggest chore for us was piecing them […]

Bonus Portfolio Challenge – Cookie

Hi Sweet Shoppers!!!  Nikki E here bringing you one of my most favorite ever challenges!!!  Before I was a Babe, the Cookie Decorating challenge was always the one I completed first.  I’ll save you from any more of my babbling and show you the Cookie.  🙂 Click the image or here to grab it.   Need […]

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