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Let's Make This a Summer of Smiles; $50 Giftcard 1-800-FLOWERS Giveaway

Let's Make This a Summer of Smiles; $50 Giftcard 1-800-FLOWERS Giveaway

This summer has been miserably hot! But instead of letting it get us down, let's make it a Summer of Smiles. 1-800-FLOWERS.com wants to help us spread smiles this summer. How you might ask? By sending flowers to friends. Summer ...

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Skechers Entertainment Brings Zevo-3 to Nicktoons

Skechers Entertainment Brings Zevo-3 to Nicktoons

My kids all love the Skechers shoes AND the comic book that comes with each new pair of shoes. I guess my kids were not the only ones that loved the comic because Skechers is bringing those comics to Nicktoons ...

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Giveaway: Easily Create a Digital Scrapbook with Shutterfly

Giveaway: Easily Create a Digital Scrapbook with Shutterfly

Image via CrunchBase Shutterfly allows you to easily create a digital scrapbook by using your digital pictures and their templates. Most of the time when I scrapbook, I create my entire pages from scratch. However, sometimes I want ...

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The Sonicare Challenge is Over

The Sonicare Challenge is Over

If you've been reading my blog, you know I am participating in the 30 day Sonicare Challenge. Over the weekend our family (me, Jason & 2 younger kids) completed our challenge. So, how did I like the Sonicare toothbrush? I ...

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Healthy Choice Inspires 20 Bloggers to be Better For BlogHer 2010

Healthy Choice Inspires 20 Bloggers to be Better For BlogHer 2010

A few weeks before BlogHer 2010, 20 bloggers were chosen to take a 12 week challenge to be "Better for BlogHer." Each blogger replaced one meal a day with a frozen Healthy Choice meal. I was one of those bloggers. On ...

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Image via Crunch­Base Shut­ter­fly allows you to eas­ily cre­ate a dig­i­tal scrap­book by using your dig­i­tal pic­tures and their tem­plates. Most of the time when I scrap­book, I cre­ate my entire pages from scratch. How­ever, some­times I want to cre­ate a gift album or I don’t have time to spend hours cre­at­ing pages. That’s when […]

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You can very eas­ily tag your pic­tures by cre­at­ing hot spots on your pho­tos with Picmeleo Alive and embed the final pic­ture in a blog post. What are hot spots? They are loca­tions on a graphic where a nota­tion will pop up when you mouse over. I can see this being very use­ful for digital […]

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I had the oppor­tu­nity to meet and inter­view Stacy Julian from Big Pic­ture Scrap­book­ing this past Feb­ru­ary at the Mom 2.0 Sum­mit in Hous­ton, Texas. Stacy has been an idol of mine ever since she gave me per­mis­sion to scrap out­side of the box. Sim­ple Scrap­books For years I was told I needed to scrap current […]

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Image by lars ham­mar via Flickr Last year I com­piled a com­pre­hen­sive list of online (inter) National Scrap­book­ing Day activ­i­ties and many peo­ple found it quite use­ful, so I’m doing it again this year. Add to List? If you would like to add some­thing to the list, please leave a com­ment below and I will add it […]

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I knew there was a rea­son I read Chris Brogan’s blog. It’s because he has such bril­liant ideas. I don’t know why I didn’t think of this sooner, but I love his idea of turn­ing Fri­day Fol­low into blog traf­fic for 4 rea­sons (and I’m imple­ment­ing it too). It brings traf­fic to my blog (the obvious […]

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Good Ques­tion! Scraps of My Geek Life is a daily chron­i­cle of my life with all of its ups and downs; laugh­ter and dis­ap­point­ment – a win­dow to my dig­i­tal soul – open to share with all. Why Scraps of My Geek Life? I cre­ated ScrapsofMyGeekLife.com in 2007 as a way to keep my extended fam­ily and […]

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On May 1st, all the scrap­book­ers in the world will be ignor­ing all other tasks and devot­ing an entire day to scrap­book­ing. What a great way to cel­e­brate our hobby. If you are a dig­i­tal scrap­booker, this hol­i­day means lots of chats, sales, free­bies and chal­lenges. It can get quite over­whelm­ing, espe­cially if this is […]

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Image via Wikipedia Almost 14 years ago, I decided to take a leave of absence for 6 months to stay home with my first born. I never went back. It was not an easy deci­sion to stay home. I knew that I was (at least tem­porar­ily) giv­ing up hav­ing daily con­tact with adults and my […]

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