Jack Of All Trades
In the Spotlight: Jack Of All Trades
Posted 333 days ago

Tell us about yourself: I live in beautiful Southern California with my wonderful husband of 5 years this April. We both grew up in San Clemente, a small Spanish style…

In the Spotlight: Jack Of All Trades
2011 Resolutions: Get Organized!
2011 Resolutions: Get Organized!
Posted 390 days ago

We all have them, but do we always live up to them? Well, for me this is the year! Number one on my list is to GET ORGANIZED! I can…

2011 Resolutions: Get Organized!
In the Spotlight: Puppycatmeow
In the Spotlight: Puppycatmeow
Posted 400 days ago

Tell us about yourself: I have been a hairstylist for 20 years and I am the mother of 2 wonderful children. When I worked in the salon I had 2…

In the Spotlight: Puppycatmeow
Green Clean
Green Clean
Posted 420 days ago

I am so sick of buying paper towels, napkins, wet pads, dusting cloths, etc.  At least one of these items always seems to be on my shopping list every week. …

Green Clean
In the Spotlight with Log Cabin Creations
In the Spotlight with Log Cabin Creations
Posted 423 days ago

Tell us about yourself: I have lived in Alaska since 1981 and love living a slower less complex life.  My family and I moved to a remote town along the…

In the Spotlight with Log Cabin Creations
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In the Spotlight: Jack Of All Trades

March 1, 2011
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Tell us about yourself: I live in beautiful Southern California with my wonderful husband of 5 years this April. We both grew up in San Clemente, a small Spanish style beach town in South Orange County, and just last November took a huge leap and moved to the big city. Los Angeles has provided so [...]

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2011 Resolutions: Get Organized!

January 3, 2011
2011 Resolutions: Get Organized!

We all have them, but do we always live up to them? Well, for me this is the year! Number one on my list is to GET ORGANIZED! I can not stand the clutter anymore! This can be a daunting task. Especially when you have children, full time jobs, home businesses, etc. My plan is [...]

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In the Spotlight: Puppycatmeow

December 23, 2010
In the Spotlight: Puppycatmeow

Tell us about yourself: I have been a hairstylist for 20 years and I am the mother of 2 wonderful children. When I worked in the salon I had 2 specialties. I was a color specialist and would give advanced training in color to new stylists when they would come to work in the salon. [...]

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Green Clean

December 3, 2010
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I am so sick of buying paper towels, napkins, wet pads, dusting cloths, etc.  At least one of these items always seems to be on my shopping list every week.  I’m spending a fortune, not to mention producing a lot of waste!  Well, I’m done!  I am investing in reusable items for my home.  As [...]

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In the Spotlight with Log Cabin Creations

November 30, 2010
In the Spotlight with Log Cabin Creations

Tell us about yourself: I have lived in Alaska since 1981 and love living a slower less complex life.  My family and I moved to a remote town along the Yukon River in 1997 and love living in the Alaskan wilderness…we haul water from the local well, we heat our log home with wood, we [...]

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Presentation is Everything

November 28, 2010
Presentation is Everything

If there is one thing I have learned as an art student in college and now an entrepreneur, it’s absolutely that presentation is everything. In college, as an interior design student, you always have to do material boards and presentation boards of your concept, finish & furniture selections, and space planning at the end of [...]

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Etsy Treasury: Gift ideas for Brothers and Boyfriends under $50

November 26, 2010
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I often find it hard shopping for the men in my life.  I found this great gift guide treasury, by SmilingKnitting, on Etsy this morning.  This makes it a little easier. View the treasury here. Search the directory for more great gift ideas.

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Found it! Treasury of Girly Girl Gifts

November 19, 2010
Found it! Treasury of Girly Girl Gifts

My daughter will be turning 4 just after Christmas. She is the ultimate girly girl. She plays princess, tea party, mommy and recently told me that she was too big for her Winnie-the-Pooh room and wants to repaint and decorate with everything princess. I knew the moment I finished painting the Winnie-the-Pooh mural in her [...]

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Composition In Photography

November 15, 2010
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Composition makes a good photo of a product into a great photo in itself. In this post, I’m going to be talking about my favorite trick to use. There are definitely more tricks and rules that I won’t speak about here, but I encourage you to do some research on them. It’s always good to have your own signature when it comes to your Etsy shop, and photographs can be the best way to personalize your business. Using certain compositions, colors or tricks can make your etsy shop recognizable and keep customers coming back.

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In the Spotlight: GemJazz Designs

November 13, 2010
In the Spotlight: GemJazz Designs

Tell us about yourself: I have always been drawn to the beautiful, natural colors that surround us in nature, whether strolling down a country road or hiking in the mountains, she always seems to pick up some different rocks or minerals. Craftsmanship quality is my top priority. Nancy personally handpicks the finest quality materials from [...]

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