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Brandi Johnson

Life is good! It's all about the simple things. I spend almost all of my time with my husband & daughters. I love being a wife & mom! I do a lot of tame things like arts & crafts with Asia, scrapbooking, reading & watching movies. And I couldn't be happier!

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174,203 Things You Can Do Instead of Watching TV

This is the first post in our Kill Your TV series, designed to help you navigate your television-less existence for the next 30 days. (You didn’t think we’d spring it on you and then leave you hanging, did you?) Today’s post is all about helping you through the first week without your beloved plug-in drug – and filling those hours with something meaningful . While it may seem obvious to those of you who have been without cable for a few years now, we’re here to present the rest of you Kill Your TV participants with 174,203 (almost) things you can do with your life instead of watching TV. http://whole9life.com/2011/05/instead-of-tv/
Hi friends! I can't tell you how excited I am to be a creative guest on Ucreate today! I've been bubbling with excitement for weeks and have been scheming over what project would be Ucreate-worthy. I hope this one fits the bill...! First of all, I'm Autie and my friend Jen and I blog over at iCandy handmade .

iCandy Handmade

http://www.u-createcrafts.com/2011/05/creative-guest-icandy-handmade.html
by Lori Deschene “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” –William Arthur Ward

50 Ways to Show Gratitude for the People in Your Life

http://tinybuddha.com/blog/50-ways-to-show-gratitude-for-the-people-in-your-life/
In this post I’ll show how to create a fantasy illustration in Gimp. We’ll design a (rather sexy) fairy. Before we start: One general info about pasting anything in Gimp. http://blackmoondev.com/fantasy-illustration-in-gimp-tutorial/

Fantasy illustration in Gimp – tutorial | BlackMoon Design - the very imaginative games

Gold Plated Effect

Choose your preferred picture for converting it's colors into golden sun color shades. Prepare the Photo Prepare the image before applying this stylizing effect. Smooth, blur or remove photo details like tiny hair streaks, small shadows, skin spots and goose pimples to avoid unnecessary appearance of this details in the converted, stylized image. http://boitblog.blogspot.com/2007/04/gold-plated-effect.html
http://www.makeandtakes.com/wipe-off-weekly-menu-board I am a meal planner. I refuse to go grocery shopping without my week’s worth of meals planned out and list made. (It’s either that or wander aimlessly around the grocery store for two hours and then make ten more trips back during the week to get things I forgot.) Once I get the groceries unloaded, I usually forget what I planned for, so I put together this super easy wipe-off menu board to keep track of what’s for dinner each night!

Wipe Off Weekly Menu Board

With healthcare a pressing issue, prices going up, and cures in short supply, more and more people are turning away from their medicine cabinets and to their pantries and gardens for remedies. And they are experiencing a certain amount of success. Whether looking to help a stuffy nose or something more serious, the answer can be as close as an arm’s reach away with a look at these 100 healthy remedies that are right in your home. Common Healthy Remedies That Are Right In Your Home The below are commonly found in the average home and can help in many ways. http://pharmacytechniciancertification.net/100-healthy-remedies-that-are-right-in-your-home/

100 Healthy Remedies That Are Right In Your Home | Pharmacy Technician Certification

Item No. 996099 Moosejaw Staff Pick "Ok, so I have literally worn these once, and I'm in love. If you don't mind people staring at your feet (and trust me, they will), the FiveFingers Sprints are seriously going to change your life. I ran two miles in these yesterday at a very easy pace, one thing was missing from my run: my normal knee pain. I'm serious. The swelling and stiffness in my knee that I've gotten after a workout for years is gonesville. http://www.moosejaw.com/moosejaw/shop/product_Vibram-Five-Fingers-Women-s-Sprint_10093451_10208_10000001_-1_

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Mason Jars Mod Podge in Gloss (buy it here) Food coloring Ramekins to mix colors Newspaper or paper bag Mix food coloring with a T or so of water into individual ramekins. You can do any color combination you like. http://www.momtastic.com/diy/168908-diy-tinted-mason-jars-in-rainbow

Tinted Mason Jars in Rainbow

http://www.ecclesia.org/truth/friends.html Six Ways To Make People Like You Become genuinely interested in other people. Smile. Remember that a man's name is to him the sweetest and most important sound in the English language.

How to Win Friends and Influence People

Photography as both a profession and a hobby is an incredibly expansive topic that covers a remarkably vast range of subjects from science and art. No matter where you lie on the professional spectrum, there is simply always more to learn. We spent countless hours scouring the web for the best content we could find and share with you, and today we’ll help you expand your knowledge with 100 photography related tutorials! Basic Theory and Technical Info 10 Top Photography Composition Rules

100 Helpful Photography Tutorials for Beginners and Professionals

Do As One invites you to use color therapy coupled with breathing to stimulate the entire spectrum of energy within your body temple. Choose whether you want to breathe in one, two or three breaths per color and then sit back and calmly receive a mind, body and spirit full-spectrum boost. You can also choose to breath one breathe per color continuously. The map on this page shows you where everyone you are breathing with is located around the world in real time. <p style="text-align:right;color:#A8A8A8"></p>

Do As One

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