Handmade Heaven: Fun in the Sun Online Craft Fair Event
Selling in my first online craft fair. Buy handmade! Show your sparkly support!
Tag Archives: Sparkle by Monica
Blog Comparison: Blogger vs. WordPress vs. Wix
Thinking about where to host your blog? Do you want a freebie or a paid domain? Do you need easy breezy or are you a coding expert? Here’s my comparison of Blogger, Wordpress and Wix blogs.
Please Use My Amazon Associates Referral Link to Purchase
Howdy, sparkly shoppers. I’ve been taking the time to tweak my website and update or change several ways I am transacting online. I was finally able to update my referral link to Amazon in relation to my Sparkle By Monica domain name instead of my old rainbowkittys website. For all you Amazon shoppers out there,… Read More
DIY Candy Bouquet: Dum Dums Tootsie Roll Lollipop Ice Cream Sundae | Spa…
Howdy, y’all! Here’s another one of my popular candy bouquet DIY videos that I recently shortened and updated the music. If you’ve not seen it yet, now’s your chance to check it out. Please comment, like & SUBSCRIBE! Thank you.
Video: How to Make a Candy Bouquet with M&M’s and Snickers Sparkle by Monica
Had to update one of my crafty bouquet tutorials I did awhile back, so it lost the views. If you are interested in viewing this “sweet” video, I sure would appreciate the help getting it back up and running at YouTube. I love making these types of things. Now that I’ve moved away, I don’t… Read More
Video: How to Make Duct Tape Valentine Heart Earrings with Seed Beads and Chain HD
Boy was this little video a literal labor of “love”! I did this a few weeks ago, but it has been a nightmare to edit and now get uploaded. hahaha. Well, at least this is still Valentine’s Day. So, enjoy. It has an HD selection, so be sure to select that format up to 1080!… Read More
Joann Fabrics and Crafts Store Grand Opening in El Paso, Texas with Great Gift Cards and Discounts!
I FINALLY got to Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores’ grand opening in El Paso, Texas today. It’s actually an upgraded store at a new location, as their previous store was VERY SMALL and rundown. It reminded me of those old Hancock Fabric stores in East TN where I grew up. It’s the only Joann’s… Read More
Valentine Sparkletine Contest: Show the Love to Sparkle by Monica!
Last year I ran a social media contest for my handmade jewelry business A Touch of Sparkle by Monica. The winner of last year’s contest won a delightful wire wrapped ring design using a heart shaped button. I would like to try this again, so get ready! If you would like a chance to win… Read More
Taylor Swift’s Fan Appreciation Gifts: Celebrity Challenge to #TayItForward
So today I came across a video trending where Taylor Swift is apparently still sending gifts to her fans. She sent her bodyguard to hand deliver a “SwiftEx” box with several goodies which included a hand painted personalized watercolor for her fan Rebekah. There were also some other trinkets which were special to her which… Read More
Sparkle by Monica YouTube Subscriber Thanks: Fall Contest Giveaway to the 1,050th Subscriber!
Contest giveaway details: I am now up to 1,031 YouTube fans at my channel. When I reach 1,050 subscribers, as a special sparkly thank you, I will give away a fall themed bracelet. If you’ve not already subscribed to my channel, please visit and do the following to qualify: Subscribe to my channel. Click… Read More
