EVENT: True Grit Family Meal VENUE: The Couch, In Front of the TV PARTY SIZE: 6 TYPE: Movie Review Party GRUB: True Grit Tamale Pie (recipe below), Jiffy Pop, Sarsaparilla...Paintin' Tonsils … [Read more...]

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EVENT: True Grit Family Meal VENUE: The Couch, In Front of the TV PARTY SIZE: 6 TYPE: Movie Review Party GRUB: True Grit Tamale Pie (recipe below), Jiffy Pop, Sarsaparilla...Paintin' Tonsils … [Read more...]

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Okay..so my sister loves flavored waters. She always has one with her. She is coming to visit (people always visit when you live at the beach) and has requested that I fill the fridge with sparkling … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Colgate Reaches Out to the Community with #BuildingSmiles Tour The Colgate #Building Smiles tour is "A Children's Oral Health Improvement Program." The tour is visiting retailers, like Walmart, … [Read more...]

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I am having a BBQ followed by a Beach Dessert made with Nestlé® yummy chocolate and Walmart Ice Cream called Rebecca's Divine Toll House Smores A few weeks ago I went to The Walmart Ice Cream … [Read more...]
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this did it...one look is all it took....this very picture of a magnificent $15,000 metalwork bed by shawn lovell...inspired a whole new stream of creativity for me...imagine sleeping under the … [Read more...]

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Guest Artist Vicki Miller Ode to Namatjira This is an art quilt, measuring about 55 X 45". It is based on a painting called "Ghost Gums - Mt Sonder" by a famous Australian Artist - Albert … [Read more...]

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Grilled Shrimp Bruschetta: This healthy, light version of bruschetta features local shrimp and fresh produce. This starts the meal out just right!! A larger portion can be a meal in … [Read more...]

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Talk about creative living...this is it in spades. NJUStudio offers a new Magazine Stool and retailing for $150USD. I love it, however I could so make one. Let me raid my hubby's belts and I'll be … [Read more...]
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Ideas for storage for creative living...if you are resolved that 2011 is the year to get organized, do we have some inspiration! Use your creativity to come up with workable solutions for your … [Read more...]
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This is Part 10 in a series of 10 MM Minutes about Demystifying Twitter. A strong brand is invaluable to artists. Twitter is one of the quickest ways to build brand recognition for you and your art … [Read more...]

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"With imagination ANYTHING is possible," Raggedy Ann Who doesn't love Raggedy Ann & Andy? Sometimes I feel like a Raggedy Ann in a Barbie doll world. I wanted to make a fun Raggedy Ann and … [Read more...]

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Rebecca E. Parsons, Editor What artist wouldn't want a idea wall like this? Paint with chalk board paint, magnetic paint or dry erase paint...add some cork board and you have a design wall. The … [Read more...]

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Don't you love those commercials that claim oatmeal will lower your cholesterol and is good for you? Well, I hope you paid attention...because it is so very true!! I know because my Daddy told me so … [Read more...]

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“Never let someone else determine God’s will for your life. No one else can understand God’s unique call on your life as clearly as you can.” —Ray Pritchard, Leadership Lessons of Jesus: A Timeless … [Read more...]

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This is day 4 of a four part series showcasing my outdoor makeover, courtesy of KMart, and a Flamingo Soirée, inspired by Party Bluprints dot Com, to celebrate my new outdoor space. THE … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

This is day 3 of a four part series showcasing my outdoor makeover, courtesy of KMart, and a Flamingo Soirée, inspired by Party Bluprints dot Com to celebrate my new outdoor space. THE … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

This is Day 2 of a four part series showcasing my outdoor makeover, courtesy of KMart, and a Flamingo Soirée, inspired by Party Bluprints dot Com, to celebrate my new outdoor space. Oh my … [Read more...]

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Hubby and I decided to go to The Walmart Ice Cream Social last night. (See my story about it here.) I needed some gas in the car and stopped at Murphy USA because...gas is cheaper at Murphy USA and it … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

This is day 1 of a four part series showcasing my outdoor makeover, courtesy of KMart, and a Flamingo Soirée, inspired by Party Bluprints dot Com, to celebrate my new outdoor space. Oh my … [Read more...]

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Believe me when somebody says FREE ice cream...people come. It is a hot Florida evening on this Memorial Day weekend. Loads of people have come to Amelia Island for the first long weekend of summer. … [Read more...]