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Amy @ Positively Splendid

Paint Sample Mini-Album

August 26, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Have y’all seen the fun Sherwin Williams ad campaign where they’ve commissioned paper artists to turn their paint samples into fun little creations like the ones below? I am in **love** with the creativity behind this campaign! The project I’m sharing with y’all this afternoon is one that I have pulled out of my creative…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Mini-Albums, Paper Crafts, Scrapbooking, Upcycling

How to make a ruffled pinata

August 26, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Welcome to this (final!) installment of my Frosty Treat Birthday Party series. In case you missed the other posts, here is the list in its entirety: Party OverviewParty RecipesParty Garland and Hats This party theme was oodles of fun to work with, and what I love about how I put this party together is that…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Entertaining, Kid-Friendly Projects, Kids' Crafts, Positively Handmade, Positively Home & Garden, Tutorials Tagged With: Paper Crafts, Party Planning

How to make party garlands and hats

August 23, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

In case you weren’t around for this post from earlier this week about the sweet little party I put together for my daughter’s third birthday, head over there to check out the full spread. As I mentioned in that post, I rarely put a party together that doesn’t entail some goodies from Lettering Delights. I…

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Filed Under: Kid-Friendly Projects, Tutorials Tagged With: Party Planning

Weekly preview

August 23, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

I saw this idea for a bit of a weekly preview on I Heart Naptime, and I like it so much, I think I will strive to do this each week! What’s on tap here for this week… MenuMonday   Canneloni with Marinara and SaladTuesday   Spicy Asian Noodle SaladWednesday   Pork Milanesa with Guacamole and Black BeansThursday  …

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As easy as…

August 19, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

As I mentioned in my post yesterday about my outdoor bench update, until this week, my Fourth of July cushions were still hanging out on my front stoop. Bad, right? I had had in mind to make a new, season-neutral set to take their place, but it took until the bench was freshly painted and…

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Filed Under: Positively Home & Garden, Sewing, Tutorials Tagged With: Outdoor decor, Pillow Covers

Front porch bench update

August 19, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

I was the lucky recipient of a darling little outdoor bench from one of my dearest friends a couple of summers back, but I recently started noticing that the wear and tear of the seasons had taken its toll on its appearance. That’s putting it lightly.  In poor blogging form, I neglected to take a…

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Filed Under: Positively Home & Garden, Sewing Tagged With: Outdoor decor, Pillow Covers, Spray paint, Upcycling

Frosty Treat Party Recipes

August 17, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

If you’re just tuning in, you might like to head over to check out this post from Monday about my daughter’s third birthday party, a Frosty Treat Party complete with a visit from the ice cream truck. We had such a fun time! Today I’m going to share with you the menu from the party….

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Filed Under: Kid-Friendly Projects, Positively Recipes Tagged With: Cake Decorating, desserts, Fruit, Menus, Party Planning

We all scream for…

August 16, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

…Ice Cream! This summer’s heat can only be summed up with one word: hellacious. Seeing triple-digit temperatures for each and every day in the extended forecast no longer causes me to bat an eye. My sweet Miss Charlotte is a firecracker, and it couldn’t possibly be more appropriate that her birthday happens to coincide with…

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Filed Under: Kid-Friendly Projects Tagged With: Cake Decorating, Food, Fruit, Menus, Paper Crafts, Party Planning

Back in the saddle!

August 15, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Hello, friends! No – your eyes are not deceiving you. 🙂 I am back, and I am so, so happy to be here! My goodness, have I ever been a busy bee during the course of the last few weeks of my little blogging vacation. A brief recap… Painting our entry and patio doors, and…

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Hello, strangers!

August 3, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Have you heard the crickets chirping? Things have been quiet – far too quiet – around here of late, and for that I am truly sorry. Life in general has been beyond hectic for our little family over the course of the last few weeks, and I have the sneaking suspicion it is only going…

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