Introducing GiGi’s Petals!

October 24, 2011 AT 9:30 pm 1 Comment

 

I’m so THRILLED to tell y’all about my newest sponsor, Gigi’s Petals!

 

Win a $50 Gift Card on GigisPetals.com

 

 

Gigi’s Petals is a daily deals boutique site run by Mike and Katie.  They also run a great little Etsy shop full of pretties!  

I love their necklaces…

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They have a shop full of beautiful headbands.

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Gigi’s Petals is hosting a week of great deals and freebies for five days to celebrate the launch of their new site.

If you sign up/subscribe to their emails you will get daily deals all week long.

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Like these cute earrings.  They are free.  You only pay $2.95 in shipping.  I cannot wait to see each deal each day this week!!

 

But wait, there’s more!!

They are also offering a $50 Target Gift Card!  The Giveaway will end November 1st.

Head on over to their deals page to see what’s happening today!!!

P.S.  You can follow Gigi’s Petals on Facebook & Twitter too!




HUGE Haven Announcement!!!

October 24, 2011 AT 5:00 am 13 Comments

 

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The Haven team has been hard at work trying to plan THE BEST blogger conference EVER for all you DIY/HOME girls!

Today we are so excited to announce our

Key Note Speakers!!!

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John and Sherry from Young House Love!

 

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Yes, I am not kidding!

We are just thrilled that they have committed to come speak and meet with all of us “home girls.”

I, for one, am extremely excited about meeting them in person.

 

We are also excited to announce that we have a list of the session we will be offering at Haven 2012!  We are hope that these sessions will serve both the blogger and non-blogger.

DIY Sessions

1. Brave it Off Auto: Photography Workshop

2. Pimp Your Photos: Photo Editing and Styling

3. Laminate, Wood, & MDF, OH MY!: Furniture Painting Tips for Beginners

4. Beyond the Basics: Advanced Furniture Painting Techniques

5. Go Ahead & Let Your Slip Show: Basics of Slipcovering

7. Frugally Fabu-less Decorating: Introduction to Thrifty Shopping with Mr. Goodwill Hunting!

8. Power Tools for Divas: An Introduction to how to properly and safely use power tools like a pro.

9. Just Build It: Introduction to Carpentry and Woodworking with Ana White!

10. Build-a-Room: Basics in Room Design


Blogging Sessions

1.  I Like Big Blogs: Tips on Growing your Blog

2.  Meet Me at the Water Cooler: The Importance in Using Social Media

3.  Hobby Gone Wild – How to Take Your Blog from a Hobby to a Business

4.  Walking the Tightrope: How to Achieve Balance in Family & Blogging

5.  Show Me the Money: The Ins, Outs, and Ethics of Blog Advertising



Did you notice in the session descriptions two more speakers that we are very excited about?

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Ms. Ana White is flying all the way from Alaska to share her DIY skills with us!

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She is the queen of building furniture, and her blog is full of building plans for you to try yourself.  It’s wonderful!

I cannot wait to meet Ana in person. Smile

 

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We are also excited that Rashon Carraway, from Mr. Goodwill Hunting, is going to be at Haven 2012 to lead the Frugally Fabu-less Decorating session.

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ACK!

Are you as excited as I am?!!!!

I’m telling you girls!  This is a conference you are not going to miss!

We are so grateful to these sponsors for investing in Haven 2012!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I cannot wait to meet some of YOU, my readers, in real life.  It is going to be fantastic!

So don’t delay.  Only half of the tickets are left, and I have a feeling that after today’s announcement, they are going to sell out quick.

Click on the button below to register.

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See you there!!!






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