Wicked Valentine’s Read-A-Thon

Valentine Readathon

I was looking forward to a peaceful weekend. After spending the past few weekends catching up on blogging tasks at the Winter Biannual Blogathon and reading my heart out at the Mini-Bloggiesta, a little time-out sounded glorious! And then it happened. I received the following tweet from my friend Tanya at Mom’s Small Victories: @CreateWithJoy1 […]

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Friendship Friday – Relationships

Friendship Friday at Create With Joy

Welcome to Friendship Friday – a week-long event where you can: Share what’s unique about you and your blog! Foster friendships with other bloggers! Expand your social media networks! Each week, I’ll provide a Question/Theme to ignite your creativity! To participate, simply share your response in a Friendship Friday post or in the comments! Be […]

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Embossed Love Card

Embossed Love Card

Happy WOYWW to you, dear friends! This week I wanted to share my latest design in the series of Valentine’s series I’ve been creating. I dug out some over-sized alphabet stamps, heat embossed the letters L – O – V – E on some squares, and created a  color-blocked card using traditional colors (I’ve wanted to […]

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Fearless by Eric Blehm

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Some people believe that heroes are born. Others believe that heroes are made. A few believe that certain individuals are destined to become heroes. What do you believe? After reading the story of Adam Brown – an American patriot and Navy SEAL who overcame incredible odds to serve his country and, ultimately, sacrificed his life […]

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Inspire Me Monday – Week 57

Inspire Me Monday at Create With Joy

Welcome to Inspire Me Monday A place to share your creative inspirations Sharpen your creative vision and Showcase your creative talents! I invite you to inspire others and Nurture your creative spirit by Joining our Creative Blog Hop! To participate, simply join my creative community and Follow the guidelines at the end of this post! […]

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Keeping Christ In Ministry

Keeping Christ In Ministry

These days, it seems that there are as almost as many approaches to ministry as there are churches. In a well-meaning attempt to share the gospel and to get people inside their doors, many churches have become seeker-sensitive, relying on tools such as popular events, programs, and snazzy marketing tools to help increase their numbers. […]

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Art Activities for Groups

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If you are a therapist or activities professional who wants to use art in a group environment but lacks the time or experience necessary to develop art activities from scratch, I’d like to introduce a book that will help you to design your art program from the ground up! Art Activities for Groups – Providing […]

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Mini-Bloggiesta – February 2013

Bloggiesta

Mini-Bloggiesta Kick-Off How many of you are familiar with Bloggiesta – a bi-annual event blogging event hosted by and for book bloggers to help them improve their blogs, catch up on their To Do lists, and meet other bloggers in the process? This weekend, Bloggiesta is hosting their first Mini-Bloggiesta – a 2-day event (February […]

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Friendship Friday – Books

Friendship Friday at Create With Joy

Welcome to Friendship Friday! Friendship Friday is a week-long event hosted by Create With Joy where you can: Share what’s unique about you and your blog! Foster friendships with other bloggers! Expand your social media networks! What Makes Friendship Friday So Unique? You can participate in Friendship Friday in the way that best suits your style! 1. […]

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