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How to Take Great Portraits of Your Kids + $50 Cut It Out Frames Giveaway!

July 2, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

How to take fantastic portraits of your kids. These are some great, simple tips!

Today’s post is sponsored by Cut It Out Frames. There has been a little spot above our stairs that I have always wanted to use to display the most recent portraits of my kiddos, and once the hustle and bustle of the school year was done, I determined myself to create a new gallery wall…

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Filed Under: Giveaways, Helpful Tips, Photography, Positively Home & Garden Tagged With: Kids, Photography, Photos

Managing Your Family Photos

May 31, 2012 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Many of y’all might remember the bittersweet post I wrote at the end of last summer about my first-born’s starting kindergarten, and today already marks his final day of school. I can recall all of the times I used to roll my eyes as a teenager (albeit discreetly) when an adult would lament how quickly…

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Filed Under: Organization, Personal Tagged With: Life, Photography, Photos, Scrapbooking

Clipboard Photo Display Tutorial

April 11, 2012 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Isn’t it incredible how when the calendar turns to April, it seems there are not just one or two, but dozens of different events and holidays that necessitate gifts? With Mothers’ Day, Fathers’ Day, end of school celebrations, graduations and weddings (plus a few baby showers thrown in for good measure!), the spring is certainly…

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Filed Under: Budget-Friendly Gifts, Craft Gift Ideas, Crafts, Gift Ideas, Gifts for Teachers, Gifts for Women, Quick and Easy Crafts, Quick and Easy Gifts, Tutorials Tagged With: Photos

A+ Teacher Photo Collage (Teacher Appreciation Idea)

March 8, 2012 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

This week has been teacher appreciation week at my oldest son’s school, and I wanted to make a little something to give to his teacher to let her know how much we truly value all she does for her students. As I was considering what type of project to put together, I immediately thought of…

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Filed Under: Budget-Friendly Gifts, Craft Gift Ideas, Crafts, Gift Ideas, Gifts for Teachers, Kid-Friendly Projects, Kids' Crafts, Positively Printables, Positively Seasons, Teacher Appreciation Tagged With: Christmas Gift Ideas, Free Downloads, Freebies, Kids, Photos, Teacher Appreciation

Chalkboard Display Birth Announcement

December 27, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Throughout blogland, creative projects abound for using chalkboards in fun ways. Here at Positively Splendid, y’all might remember the ugly painting I turned into a chalkboard in my kitchen, and the fun Father’s Day photo collage with chalkboard messages I made for all of our dads. When I was planning George’s nursery, I knew I…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Baby, Birth Announcements, Paper Crafts, Photos

Memory Book Desk Calendar (Swell Noel #14)

October 21, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

I cannot say enough how much I have appreciated knowing my blog has been in such great hands over the course of the last weeks for A Swell Noel. Haven’t the projects and ideas been absolutely fabulous so far?? I am thrilled to be here today to contribute my first project to the lineup! I love…

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Filed Under: Christmas, Swell Noel, Tutorials Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas Gift Ideas, Paper Crafts, Photos, Swell Noel

Mini Keyring Photo Album (Swell Noel Idea #6)

October 11, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

In Day 6 of our Swell Noel series, Amanda from Serenity Now is here to share a personal photo gift idea sure to make your recipient feel special! *** Hi, Positively Splendid readers! Amanda from Serenity Now here. I was so pleased that Amy asked me to stop by and share another project with you. Christmas is…

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Filed Under: Gift Ideas, Swell Noel, Tutorials Tagged With: Christmas Gift Ideas, Guest Posts, Paper Crafts, Photos, Swell Noel

Photograph Tiles from Midwestern Sewing Girl

July 13, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

It’s one of my favorite parts of the week: time to share the Positively Splendid stage with one of my talented readers! Today’s project comes from Maggie from Midwestern Sewing Girl, and it is darling beyond words. Take it away, Maggie! *** Oh yay!!!!! I’m so super excited to be here on Positively Splendid today!…

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Filed Under: Craft Gift Ideas, Crafts, Fathers' Day, Gift Ideas, Gifts for Men, Gifts for Women, Mothers' Day, Positively Handmade, Tutorials Tagged With: Guest Posts, Photos

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