Christmas Fail

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  There is a story in my family that has reached legend status. It’s a tale of eager Christmas anticipation, door locks, the folly of youth, and accidental prowess.   Let me give you a little background information. I grew up in a ranch-style house, and my parents converted our garage into a family room. Because […]

Stampin Up’ Christmas Project!

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A lot of people think rubber stamps are only for making greeting cards.  Some people think they are only for children.  I would like to show you how you can use card stock, rubber stamps and ink to have a beautiful table for Christmas…or any occasion for that matter.  But today we are going to […]

Holidays at Disneyland!

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    The Disneyland Resort is always magical, but it is especially magical during the holidays. This year is no exception as the Happiest Place on Earth will transform into The Merriest Place on Earth from November 12, 2012 to January 6, 2013. If you haven’t been to Disneyland during the holidays, you are missing […]

Your Story Today & Giveaway!!!

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My name is Nicole and I’m so excited to share my love of story booking with you. I work for an AMAZING company, Heritage Makers, that offers customizeable storybooks, canvas prints, greeting cards, posters, business products and other photo gifts (including iPhone covers). EVERYONE is thinking about greeting cards this time of the year, and […]

Youthful Aging Giveaway

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I am so excited to offer this giveaway here on Smitten By!  And with the holidays and New Years Resolutions for better health RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER, the timing could NOT be better! Included in this Giveaway are some GOLDEN NUGGETS to help you age with ENERGY, HEALTH, and VITALITY!   $230 Value     […]

A lonely “only”…holiday tradition.

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I can’t seem to just post something “fun” and light on “Smittenby.” I regularly find myself working through one or two of life’s lessons, either learned or not yet learned. As I write this I am cataloging the holiday traditions that I love so much, and the ONE that I hate. I have a stubborn […]

Last Minute GIVEAWAY!!!

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Meesh & Mia Review!

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      When we were contacted by Sarah at Meesh and Mia about hosting a giveaway and also doing a review of their product I was little hesitant because it was for  University  apparel…T-shirts, hoodies, etc. was what came to mind when I heard this. Am I the only one who would think this? […]

Fantasy Football Party!!!

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Guest post from A to Z Celebrations   Fall is here and it’s time for Fantasy Football! Both my husband and Amy’s husband are fantasy football fanatics! A few weeks ago, I hosted a fantasy football draft party and thought I would share some of inexpensive ideas I came up with. Many of these ideas […]

How to throw a Gender Reveal Party!!!

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If you haven’t heard, there is a new trend out there called the “Gender Reveal“ Party. Pull your mind out of the gutter–it’s not dirty at all. In fact, IMHO it’s actually quite a sweet and special way to celebrate the arrival of a new little one to your family.   The purpose of a […]