Something Old…Something New – Crafts with Old Magazines

a href=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PoXHVGzLUGI/SHFpzY2mZ1I/AAAAAAAAAag/PcNBOdwoEeM/s1600-h/Notebook.JPG”img id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5220069774664820562″ style=”DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center” alt=”" src=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PoXHVGzLUGI/SHFpzY2mZ1I/AAAAAAAAAag/PcNBOdwoEeM/s320/Notebook.JPG” border=”0″ //abr /divI got this idea from a href=”http://idylwild.blogspot.com/2008/06/sweet-mandy-asked-for-better-look-at.html”Idylwild/a a few weeks ago, but it’s taken me that long to get my act together. Today I let the girls cut and tear pictures out of magazines for another project and snagged some of my own before they got to ‘em. I’m not nearly as creative as she is (I’m more of a straight line, black and white, type-a kind of gal!), but I’m pretty happy with the way it turned out and it seems to have put off my Franklin Covey day planner itch at least for a while (as much as I love my computer, I really do prefer a written calendar and to-do list!). /divbr /divI’ve been wanting to start the girls journaling, and I was going to let them decorate the other two Steno pads, but I think I might do them for them and let them work on the other project. We’ll see./divbr /div/divbr /diva href=”http://www.mylivesignature.com/” target=”_blank”img style=”BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none” src=”http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54486/128/0E4A8EA9D2A4A002FC32D3D163051882.png” //a/div

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Mandi

As a busy work-at-home mom striving to make the most of every moment with my girls (4.5, 3, 1.5 and one baby on the way!), my goal is to share easy crafts and activities, kid-friendly and easy recipes, and adorable and easy cupcakes for other moms looking to do the same!

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