It's time to think about all things Easter and spring home decorating! Our shops have some fabulous products on sale this week for Thursday's Marketplace at Shabby Cottage Shops! Make sure to hop on over and see what's on sale for ONE DAY ONLY, today during Thursday's Marketp
Internet Marketing is not as easy as we would expect it to be; especially when it comes to effective online business branding and working within a budget. In this case, you need to pay attention to every resource and detail of how you are marketing your business on the Internet. The wrong processes waste time and money. Excellent o
I found this extremely useful group on Yahoo that I wanted to share with you guys. If you are selling anything online you have to join! The group is called MM Shop n Swap. It works like this, every month each member has to pick another member and buy something from their store. This way, everybody sells something every month. This is such a great idea - especially if you are j
Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter. The Internet is full of social options to reach out and promote your business in addition to your Web page and your blog. But you have to use them wisely and carefully. Facebook is a good place to have not only a page, but also a site to collect fans. When you post info, all your fans get the post. LinkedIn is a site for business people to contact each other for business opportunities. Twitter can get a quick (remember, only 140 characters) message out to your dat
It's Thursday's Marketplace and we're having a "Spring Fling" Sale at Shabby Cottage Shops! It's our weekly ONE DAY SALE, be sure to stop by today and enjoy special pricing on products like these below! Remember it's for Today Only at Shabby Cottage Shops!
I know each of us are trying our best to get our names out there and get some exposure to our services and products. In this day we need all the networking we can get.
Sometimes hooking up with the correct promoter is the ticket. Every person we ever need is a 3rd person away. With all the social media frenzy events, shows and expos every little bit helps to put a few extra dollars in our pockets!
For anyone that is in the St. Louis and surrounding area
The Coalition to Improve Maternity Services, CIMS, is made up of individuals and groups that are passionate about
preserving natural childbirth and helping all mothers to have natural
childbirths. They advocate a midwife model of care which accentuates
freedom of movement while in labor, the ability to eat and drink freely
while in labor, the freedom to choose where to deliver a baby (at home,
in a birthing center or at a hospital) and who to have present at the
birth (the partner, family member… Continue
Stop on over to my Online Yards Sale Booth and take advantage of some great goodies at even better prices. Clearing out some candle supplies, tarts, and other craft supplies.
From now till the end of the sale take 15% off remaining items in my booth. Must mention the blog post to get the 15% off.
It is commonly believed that a vegetarian diet is a healthy diet. And that is usually true, but not always. Consider the mother who recently told me that her child had decided to become a vegetarian. As she described his diet, I realized that he did not eat a single fruit or vegetable! Isn’t that a fundamental part of being a vegetarian? More and more, however, young vegetarians are turning into “carb-etarians”, eating few fruits and vegetables and opting for starches, such as pasta, pizza, and… Continue
Play dates are a great way for your child to interact with other children, learn to share, build social skills, and most of all, have fun! But what happens when your overweight child comes home to tell you about the fried Oreos or fast food snack he consumed at his friend’s house?
It is clear that parents often have different styles and ideas concerning food. But there are ways to ensure your child’s play date doesn’t turn into a day of indulgence.
Here are some helpful hints to having peace-o… Continue
Middle of winter and we are having a Yard Sale. Here in Minnesota that is something you will never see.. LOL! But.. an online one.. totally the best idea ever!
EZ Craft Show is having their annual online yard sale and it starts today at noon.
Get a jump on my booth by clicking the button below. My booth is filled with candle making supplies, bath and body making supplies and misc goodies. Even some tarts that are overstock. If you are a crafter dabbling
The Discovery Adventure Club is a charming children's book where 4 adorable characters share a backyard adventure where each have an opportunity to use their strengths.
The children love the story and the illustrations, but they really love the profile questions in the 2nd hal
I've just put together a rather disturbing blog, but one that is of
great importance-domestic abuse during pregnancy. It's hard for me to
believe that abuse against pregnant women even happens, yet The
March of Dimes and other resources state rates of
domestic abuse during pregnancy reach as high as 25% of all pregnancies.
Abuse of pregnant women occurs in all ages, races and ethnic groups and
in all socioeconomic levels.