Join the #SummerCranFan Twitter Party on Tuesday June 27, 2017 at 8PM EST

Join us as we celebrate the summer with delicious cranberry recipes! Cranberries are America’s Original Superfruit® and one of three commercially cultivated fruits we eat today that are native to only North America. Incorporating cranberries in your summer menus adds unique flavor to sweet and savory dishes. Cranberries are easy and convenient to use in any form, […]

Join the #ThatsMyPoint Twitter Party on Thursday, May 4th at 8PM ET

Big hearts, I love You, #1 Mom Remember how good it felt to hand your mom a homemade card that you put so much time and love into? You would impatiently bounce waiting for her to open and read it, knowing there was a gigantic hug to follow. As moms we still look forward to […]

Join the #ThatsMyPoint Twitter Party on Thursday, January 19th at 7PM ET

Writing. Drawing. Painting. They all have one thing in common — they tell stories. Stories that can intrigue, amaze, and inspire. And for the past 52 years, Pentel, whether directly or indirectly, has helped shape these stories through pens, pencils, pastels, and your creativity. Join the #ThatsMyPoint Twitter Party on Thursday, January 19th at 7PM ET National […]

New Ideas for Blog Posts: 5 Inspiring Places to Visit

You surf the internet every day, reading, skimming and bookmarking all the items that you love. Hundreds of emails, images and ideas cross your path each and every day. Sometimes, there’s so much to see, it can actually be stressful or overwhelming. For writers, having content infiltrating your day can present different challenges. While most wonder […]

How to Beef Up Your Security on Facebook

Do you know what information you are sharing with your friends through your Facebook profile? Have you viewed your page as a visitor so you know what the public can view when landing on your profile? We’re going to walk you through the Privacy Checkup which Facebook recently launched on the desktop, and guide you […]

How Facebook Has Changed Birthdays

If you’re over twenty years old you probably remember receiving phone calls from family and friends or cards in the mail on your birthday. If you received ten calls and ten cards you were Wowed. Flash forward to the present. Enter Facebook. You can have anywhere from 300 to thousands of “friends”. Facebook makes it […]

RSVP for the #Springtastic Twitter Party with dollarhood

It’s time to ditch the boots & mittens, throw open the windows and let spring in. With spring fashions on the racks, we know you’re ready to go out and celebrate the sunshine. Are you ready for a new spring look, drinks with friends and a night out on the town? Let’s share our favorite […]

Dressmaker Dressmaker Make Me a Dream…Art Card by Rebecca E. Parsons

I shared this today on The Blogger Connection blog for TBC Crafters. I love to sew and I love dress forms. When I saw this VivaLasVegas stamp (6388), it inspired me. The artwork (card) I created honors the time worn tradition of dressmaking. I design all my cards to be frameable pieces of art for the […]

The Best Times to Post to Facebook

Social media plays a huge part in marketing and blogging but not all social media platforms work the same or yield the same results. Facebook has over 750 million active users. If you aren’t using Facebook to promote your blog or brand you are missing a huge opportunity to connect with your current and potential […]

Upcycled Candle Holders – #TBCCrafters

TBC CRAFTER’S HOP (#TBCCRAFTERS) I saw this on Pinterest and had it on my “TO MAKE” list.  Thought it would be adorable for a theme party or for using outside in the evenings.  Not sure it would be safe to use regular candles, as I saw in the picture on Pinterest, but hey, to each their […]