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I have been having a ball playing around with my new Silhouette! Seriously. This little machine is incredible and I’m amazed by all the things that you can do with it. Like any new tool, it takes some time to figure out everything that it can do and I always prefer to just jump in [...]
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This giveaway is closed. Winner announced here. Hey friends! It’s time for a Friday giveaway! What better way to start the weekend, right? Have you had a chance to check out my newest sponsor, Knitty Bitties? Don’t let the name fool you. This isn’t your grandma’s knitting shop. Knitty Bitties if full of the most [...]
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This giveaway is closed. Winner announced here. Rustic Cross Necklace How’s about we celebrate the 4th of July weekend with a giveaway from The Vintage Pearl? Erin from The Vintage Pearl is a long-time sponsor of ASPTL and I’ll bet that you already know and love her gorgeous hand-stamped jewelry. But Erin, the talented owner [...]
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Congratulations to a bunch of recent giveaway winners!!!! 12″x12″ Personalized Artwork from Modern Bird Studios – Thelma (no blog, but the “twils” email). I emailed you. $40 gift certificate to Burlap+Blue – Barbara @ Hodge:Podge -Don’t forget!!! You can receive 15% off ANYTHING at Burlap+Blue by using the code KIMBA15 through May. $35 gift certificate [...]
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This giveaway is now closed. Winner announced here. This custom canvas artwork would make an amazing wedding gift, don’t you think? A touching photo of the new Mr. And Mrs. with a phrase, verse or story that’s meaningful to them. It’s a meaningful gift that will preserve a beautiful memory for a lifetime. Today, we [...]
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I’m a pretty simple girl. A card, a flower or coffee in bed would have made me happy on Mother’s Day morning. But I squealed like a school-girl when I saw this present waiting for me on the kitchen table instead. It’s a Skil 7″ Wet Tile Saw!!!!! My boys know me so well. This [...]
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This giveaway is now closed. Winner announced here. I am a total sucker for unique artwork. And when that artwork is uniquely personal, then I’m a total goner. The husband/wife team at Modern Bird Studios combine technology, traditional painting techniques and x-ray superpowers to create the most incredibly awesome modern artwork. Seriously, you have to [...]
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When the folks at MirrorMate asked me if I would like to try out their custom-made mirror frames in my home, it felt like destiny. I had already been browsing their website for weeks dreaming of transforming our vast-expanses of builder-grade bathroom mirrors. I’ve been planning to update our bathroom mirrors since the day we [...]
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This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for entering! Winner announced here. I am thrilled to host a giveaway from Erin at The Vintage Pearl. Erin started The Vintage Pearl in 2007 as a creative outlet while she was staying at home and raising her kiddos. To say that her business has taken off would be [...]
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The winners of the fantastic giveaway from My Design Guide are: 5 winners from the commenters: Kim Wynn Amanda Linda K Laura Camie None of you have blogs, but I have emailed you all. 5 winners from the linker-uppers: Rebekah @ All Thingz Related Sherral @ Craft for Sanity Richella @ Imparting Grace Jessica @ [...]
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I have another HUGE thank you for some more sponsors of ASPTL. You can find all sorts of custom stamps and stationery at Purple Lemon Designs. I have a stamp from Purple Lemon Designs that I use for my etsy shop and I love it! There are also personalized address stamps and wedding stamps that [...]
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Today I want to say a HUGE thank you to the sponsors on ASPTL. These sponsors allow me to keep writing about all things house and home and I am so grateful for their support. And I would be so grateful if you would pay them a visit. Crafty Girls Workshop was created by two [...]
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This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to our winner, Kathleen of Fireflies and Family. I am super picky about artwork for my home. Most of my artwork is pretty, but not very personal. There are a few photographs, but not a whole lot that shows you what and who I really love. When I discovered [...]
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It is with a broken heart that I’m telling you about the closing of a favorite online shop, Feather Your Nest. It’s owner, Gina, is a blogging friend and has been a sponsor of ASPTL. Last week, Gina experienced the sudden and unexpected loss of her dear husband, Michael. He suffered a heart attack at [...]
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Holy Jingle Bells! There were over 300(!!!) posts linked up to DIY Day this week! Y’all are crazy! A couple of quick things before I share my faves… Did you miss my unplanned Sunday night post about a cheap Christmas gift idea? If so, check it out. Amazon is having a killer sale on some [...]
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This giveaway is now closed. Today we have a fantastic giveaway from one of my favorite online shops, Feather Your Nest. I love the fun, vintage-inspired style and the unique gifts at Feather Your Nest. PLUS, it’s run by a real-live gal named Gina who began Feather Your Nest as a real-live store in Eureka [...]
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We’ve all finished stuffing ourselves with turkey and mashed potatoes and there’s no denying that Christmas is coming. Soon. Very Soon. Now, I wanted to share a few more pictures and projects from my brand-spankin’ new eBook, A Very Kimba Christmas. I had the idea to write this eBook way back in August, so I’ve [...]
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I am thrilled to announce the release of A Very Kimba Christmas! In my new ebook, you’ll find over 180 photos and 72 pages of detailed, step-by-step instructions for 5 new Christmas projects for your home and gift giving. This ebook is the next best thing to sitting at my kitchen table and doing these [...]
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How fun is this fireplace all decked out with Sticviews? The deer, the Happy Holidays sign and the family pictures are all done with Sticviews! Sticviews are personalized prints that can be stuck anywhere and they come off clean. No residue! And you can reuse them. The best part is that you can use Sticviews [...]
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Kelly from Purple Lemon Designs has designed a set of awesome stationery items and address stamps just for the readers of A Soft Place to Land! I am so full of myself today. Psssst. There’s a giveaway at the end of this post. Kelly is a really talented designer and her printable stationery is pure [...]
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