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arts & craftsMy hobbies are arts & crafts, experimentation with lots of different materials and techniques being of particular interest. My fine art prints are sold through an online gallery and my originals, locally. I share my passion for paper clay and other crafts through my How to Guides, which you can find at Art Hobby Craft Ideas if you are interested in receiving craft ideas.

salt dough sheepFor Salt Dough Recipe, visit my Salt Dough Lens. Salt Dough is a great kids craft idea to help keep them occupied over the summer holidays and is a great medium for creating unusual Christmas decorations. Whatever your skill level this is one of the easiest craft recipes to use.

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You'll find plenty of blogging resources here on WebMums, check out the menu's and links at the top of the page, and well done for your first blog article. so sorry to hear that your Grandad died, condolences. Also that you lost your job. Still you…
August 19
Diane Stafford and Jasmin Lee are now friends
August 12
Yet another excellent article Nikki. Throwing in the towel can be quite tempting for most of us from time to time, especially when we don't feel as though we are achieving very much. One of my favorite quotes is : "Nobody made a greater mistake tha…
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If you have your own online store or are thinking of starting one, then join us for a live chat here on Web Mums. Chat will be via 'live chat box' that will be on the home page at the specified time and date above. If this date and time is unsuitab…
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Diane Stafford and Laura Abro are now friends
February 12
Excellent article Nikki, makes some really important points! The sites (tools) you mention can indeed be time suckers - So does that mean I should not be going to rush off and 'bubble wrap' my sister on facebook ? :-) The visualization exercise is…
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UK
What Are You Hoping To Gain From Joining Web Mums?
business contacts (networking)
A Little About Me:
I am in the middle of re-designing my reiki website in preparation for my 'bespoke' organic natural range of body skin care.
(due mid August).
A Little About My Business
Hi, I'm a work at home mum of 3 growing teenagers. With a variety of skills, a wide range of interests and knowledge my work from home varies client by client.

However, my role is best described as a small business coach, supporting alternative therapies practitioners, artists and those new to the internet, all wishing to start or grow their small business.

I am also an artist, in my spare time, and enjoy a variety of arts and crafts, shared in a community for artisans at arts & crafts community.
Website:
http://www.arthobbycraft.com
Website:
http://www.dianestafford.co.uk
Blog Address:
http://www.dianeofchester.co.uk
Twitter Name:
staffordd
What Do You Aim To Achieve In The Next 12 Months?
I aim to achieve a greater involvement in my arts & crafts creations as well as help others to achieve more through their own passion.
Favourite Word or Quote:
“Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. - Edmund Burke”
Anything Else You'd Like To Add?
nothing to add at present.

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24 Email Marketing Ideas to Help Grow Your Business

With all this talk about the credit crunch, it is easy for us to get sucked into the negative talk and start convincing ourselves that we are fighting a losing battle online.

What is very clear here is that "give up" isn't in the webmums dictionary :-)

With that ethos in mind, and whilst time may be your main challenge, as a busy mum, I know that's the case for me, there are some positive actions you can take to help your business grow.

These… Continue

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At 9:53pm on February 12, 2009, Nikki - Web Mums said…
Di, stop hoovering up gloves and join in with this. Sabine has tagged you
At 2:51pm on October 17, 2008, Karen Gerling said…
Hi Diane,
Your welcome! :)
I wish you a wonderful weekend!
HUGS!
At 2:28am on October 17, 2008, Karen Gerling said…
GO TO PLEASUREYOURPAGE.COM
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At 9:31pm on August 28, 2008, Nadira Haniff said…
Diane your work looks remarkable. Let's stay connected...
At 9:30pm on August 28, 2008, Nadira Haniff said…
It is a pleasure to meet you! We have a great community in WEB MUMS. A place where women can pool their skills, thoughts, expertise and so much more. Truly a great forum and I am happy to meet you;)

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At 9:47am on July 5, 2008, Nikki - Web Mums said…
Oh - aren't they funny! The mankini mixed with the trampoline was just....priceless!!
I'm off to get your salt dough recipe as I used to have great fun with this but I've mislaid it. Is this the same recipe that you can bake slowly in the oven and it goes rock hard?
I remember making little cookies one year and we painted them and hung them on the Xmas tree.
At 11:51pm on July 4, 2008, Nikki - Web Mums said…
Great to see you importing your blog and re-arranging your profile page.

:o)
At 9:36pm on July 4, 2008, Sabine said…
I really like your prints and the salt dough is a great idea! Welcome to Web Mums
At 10:06pm on July 2, 2008, Helen Hammond said…
Hi, yes its marvellous how popular you are when 'taxi's' & money is required, oh not forgetting food as well!! Still wouldnt be without them.
The lava lip gloss is quite popular. Xmas, well it wont be long will it, cant believe we are in July already!!
At 4:16pm on June 9, 2008, Nikki - Web Mums said…
Phew! Busy, busy lady! I seem to have bumped into you all day across the internet! First at Seed - then I saw your pic and realised you were also on here - numerous websites later and I've concluded that you are one busy lady!

Wishing you every success,
Nikki
 
 

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