http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Dee+Marie Arts and Crafts Dee Marie Tue, 09 May 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=51527&ca=Arts+and+Crafts Paper bag scrapbooks are really popular now. Their small size makes them great for gift giving, for display on a coffee table, or even just as a “brag book”. They are made by using paper bags (you know the brown lunch kind) and are of a smaller size than the larger scrapbook albums, usually 5 x 5 in... Finances Dee Marie Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=43739&ca=Finances So you’ve made your budget and it looks good on paper. Great! Now it is time to implement it. But are you ready to follow the budget you’ve developed? Here are some helpful tips to keep you on track with your budget. 1. Determine why you made a budget. There is a reason you have put time into devel... Finances Dee Marie Sun, 26 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=42595&ca=Finances Staying on top of the family finances does not have to be difficult. With a little planning, your finances can be kept up to date with ease. Believe me, having a handle on your family finances goes a long way in creating family harmony. The first step is to set up a bookkeeping system. We’ve used Q... Arts and Crafts Dee Marie Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=36244&ca=Arts+and+Crafts Scrapbooking is a wonderful way to preserve your cherished memories. For many people their pets are an important part of the family, so it is just natural to want to capture those special times shared with a beloved pet. You can use your favorite scrapbooking tools to make unique pages that you can... Finances Dee Marie Sun, 19 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=35378&ca=Finances To many people the word budget implies something constraining and negative. But a budget is really nothing more than a spending plan. By planning how and when you will spend your money, you are really just living within a budget. A budget is an essential element in money management. If you do not k... Arts and Crafts Dee Marie Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=35381&ca=Arts+and+Crafts If you feel that you are short on creativity but like the idea of scrapbooking, there are many options to choose from. Many scrapbooking kits are perfect for a new scrapbooker or for someone who wants help coming up with themes and ideas. There are also wide varieties of mini kits for those who have... Arts and Crafts Dee Marie Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=35690&ca=Arts+and+Crafts You can easily spend many, many hours creating your family heirloom scrapbooks. The last thing you want is for damage to occur in storage. How can you best take care of your precious scrapbooks? The first thing is to start right. If you're a seasoned scrapper, you may already know these things, and... Arts and Crafts Dee Marie Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=35691&ca=Arts+and+Crafts A scrapbooking party can be a great way to introduce guests to the art of scrapbooking or for experienced crafters to share ideas and tips. (These get-togethers are called "crops.") There are many ways to approach a scrapbooking party, and the best approach for your party depends on your guests and...