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Photo Props
Asked by S.T. from Kansas City
on June 23, 2011
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Where is a good place to find photo props or stuff for pictures? I take all of my kids and family photos but need some props. Thank you
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- I'm on the same page as Rachel D. Check out thrift stores, yard sales and garbage picking!! I also love to go to different places that have great background scenery. F...
- Silly stuff is fun. I know a couple... at many of their parties, they have a featured prop and let everyone use it. One year it was a horrible black seventies polyeste...
- What's your style? Like for us, it would be vintage classic cars, fields of daisies, canoes, the James River, fishing poles, medical books, vintage posters... that's o...
Looking for Nursery "Theme" Ideas!
Asked by K.C. from Chicago
on January 16, 2009
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My husband and I just decided to TTC our 3rd little one. For our first two, I used the same bedding set. I want to do something different and special for what will b...
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- we did a patriotic theme for both our children. Red, white and blue, stars, the whole bit. It was fun and easy to do. We are very "American" and the 4th of July is ...
- Pottery Barn has a new Dr. Seuss line - totally cute and unisex. If you don't want to go broke buying the whole line, you could just get the crib sheet and mix/match ...
- Tyr the Angel or cherub them thye always make the most angelic scenary. If you also add a touch of nature scenes as well it will make a calm relaxing environmentfor no...
Space Above the Tv
Asked by K.L. from Savannah
on February 5, 2012
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What, if anything is above your tv? We are buying a tv stand which is 30" tall and we have a 42" tv (so however tall that makes it). I am wondering if we should put ...
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- I only have my Kinect right now because we are waiting to buy a new, bigger tv but you can put anything from: a painting, a decals, a picture frame, put a shelf and s...
- nothing - our living room tv is on a stand, and the bedroom tv is wall mounted. There are pictures decorating the walls in other areas but not above the tv.
- We have very high ceilings so we have an entire "gallery wall" above the TV with original paintings, photographs and art pieces. The 42" tv is on a stand on a low mid ...
Vintage/Circus Themed Birthday Ideas
Asked by W.T. from San Diego
on August 11, 2010
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Hi Mamas,
I am having a vintage/circus theme birthday party for my 1 and 3 year olds and need more ideas.
There will be do it yourself game stations with prizes ...
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- hula hoops! for prizes or activities fake tattoos, bubbles, cheap school supplies like pencils and erasers. You can also serve snacks in fun carnival style holders - I...
- What about candy/caramel apples and animal cookies (the one in the cute circus boxes)? And the Chubbs chocolate milks? nachos? Games - a table with several batche...
- Definitely find some boxes of animal crackers and the iced animal cookies. Have fun!
Have Any of You Used etsy.com for Selling or Purchasing Items??
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on March 21, 2010
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Hi there!
I'm trying to find somewhere that I can advertise, and especially set up an online store. I have been making cards, announcements, invitations, party favor...
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- I have a friend who has been selling knitted goods for some years, and she sold a lot, especially around the holidays.
- I tried to buy something on etsy a couple of weeks before Christmas. After a couple of follow-up emails after the holidays I had to submit a complaint to PayPal becaus...
- I have not used etsy, but there is another company called Real Cost Plus online store. They are a start-up, but they will be building "real" stores in Dallas and Miami...
5yr.old Bedroom Theme to Grow with Her??
Asked by S.T. from Kansas City
on January 3, 2011
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We are going to be redoing my daughters bedroom for her 5th birthday and I want something that is going to grow with her not a set theme like tinkerbell,princess etc. ...
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- I did a garden fairy theme. The bottom part of her walls are just striped colors and the top is yellow. The only thing really "fairy" is the boarder in the middle. ...
- Better Homes & Garden has a magazine called Kids Rooms. It's amazing and shows how to do rooms that grow. Look for it at a bookstore. I am newly obsessed with this ...
- You could paint her room her favorite color or neutral color and then buy wall stickers that come off easily. As time goes by, and her tastes change, you can buy othe...
Best Unique Wedding Gifts
Asked by S.M. from Dallas
on January 17, 2011
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Hi Ladies,
I'm curious what was the best wedding present you received? A good friend of mine is getting married in a few months and I'd like to get her something real...
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- Two things I got that I loved and since then I've given as gifts to close friends or family that everyone loves are: 1. A Marriage Blessing Book I got mine at the...
- cash, maybe in a pretty little jewelry box.
- Here are some great ideas. 1. handkerchiefs for the parents of the bride and groom. You can have handkerchiefs monogrammed with the Bride & Groom's name and the wed...
Birthday Theme Ideas
Asked by B.R. from San Antonio
on March 23, 2009
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My sister and I throw one big birthday party for our kids. My sons birthday is only 1 week away from her daughters. So for the family and friends we just do one party....
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- Since it's in the summer, you have several unisex options. Water is always a fave when it's hot. My bro & I are exactly 1 yr apart, summer bday's and had water/swim p...
- What about a fun in the sun party? You can rent a public pool or just have slip in slids in a backyard with little pools set up. The kids can be dressed in bathing s...
- I agree with the other poster that you may want to be clear on her intentions- is she politely saying she doesn't want to do them together? We have 4 b-days all within...
Decluttering Anyone? How Do You Make Your House "Homey"?
Asked by L.D. from San Angelo
on September 10, 2010
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Hello. I have been decluttering for a couple of years. I despise all knicknacks, figurines, etc... I feel our house looks and feels larger and I will do more as I ge...
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- I'm with you--I can't stand junk. I do have my seasonal knicknacks, but once the season is over they are all put in one plastic box and stored away. I love my pergo f...
- We have a really small house, with no play area set aside for my toddler. Her toys, activity table, etc are right in our living room, so I need t work hard to make it ...
- Picture frames. You can also get a rotating digital picture frame. Framing some of your kids artwork and displaying them in the kitchen. How about instead of dired flo...
Any Clever Ideas?
Asked by M.C. from Milwaukee
on June 2, 2009
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We have a nineteen month old daughter. Recently we have not been able to keep her diaper on her. She takes it off every chance she gets. We keep onesies on her to try ...
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- My son did the same thing around this age. I ALWAYS put him in a sleep sack for bed and nap time, as he figured out the zippers I found some that zip in the back, I t...
- Like someone else mentioned, I would try a leotard (like what ballerinas wear) or a one-piece bathing suit. You could also try putting on a regular diaper (not a pull...
- I had the same thing happen. I used duct tape at nap and night time so keep the diaper on. Or I have heard putting the diaper on backwards works good.
