Preserving My Family Stories Blog

April 2011 Host Rewards Flyer

2011-04-16T09:49:00.003-05:00

Check this out!!!! You can receive free publishing points just by hosting a workshop for your family and friends. I offer:

in home workshops (or anywhere you wish, like the park or the local cafe)

demos

workshops in a bag (book party)

online virtual workshops and demos

click here to view and download the April 2011 Hosting Rewards flyer.

Become a Consultant Today!

2011-04-16T09:45:00.003-05:00

You can become a Heritage Makers consultant with a $50 Sign up kit!

If you sign up in April, you will receive an added bonus of 25 publishing points

Contact me for more details at 580-327-7027!

Celebrate January 2011 with Bonus Host Rewards!

2010-12-18T11:10:00.012-06:00

Hosting a Heritage Makers event is aways FUN and REWARDING, but to help ring in the new year, we have made it even more rewarding than usual.

During January only, you can earn an additional 50% more publishing points
- plus -
receive a BONUS 2011 gift for only $11

How awesome would it be to earn a 20x20 canvas or a 11.5x8.5 Storybook for just $11!

Click here to view all the awesome hosting gifts available in January 2011.

My available workshop dates are filling up quickly so call me today at 580-327-7027 and reserve your the date that works best for you!

What style of Workshop works best for you?

"In-home" workshop

invite 2-15 guest for an hour fulled of fun

"Online" workshop

your guests will simply join my online presentation via their home computers in the comfort of their own homes

"Workshop in a Bag"

you will receive a bag filled with catalogs and samples that you may carry with you and share with family and friends

"One-on-One" workhshop

you will have my undivided attention!

Studio Demo

I will give a live demonstration of our awesome Studio publishing system

for yourself and 1 or 2 guests.

Season's Greetings Card Sale has been Extended!!!

2010-12-02T07:20:00.005-06:00

This sale has been Extended!

Don't forget about our "Direct Ship" option. With this option we will ship your cards directly to your family and friends for just 64 cents each... this includes the stamp.

Click here to view and download the Season's Greetings Card Sale flyer.

Contact me today to take advantage of this limited time offer.
Sale ends December 31, 2010

Canvas Sale!

2010-12-02T06:56:00.003-06:00

Give the perfect keepsake canvases to deck everyone's halls this year!

All our canvases are "Buy one, get one half off".

Click here to view and download the "Buy one, Get one Half Off" sale flyer.

Contact me today for this limited time offer.
This sale ends December 31, 2010

Seasons Greetings Card Sale

2010-11-19T16:31:00.003-06:00

"Tis the season-- to send your holiday greetings!

Save big on greeting cards and invitations, and get them done quickly by using any of our hundreds of template designs. Simply drag and drop your favorite photos in Studio, customize your message and publish!!!!

Publish your holiday cards by November 30th (HM re-ship deadline) to make sure you have time to mail them for Christmas delivery

Click here to view and download the Seasons Greetings Card Sale flyer.

This sale ends November 30, 2010. These sale prices are not available online, so call me today and place your order.

Holiday Deadlines

2010-11-19T16:00:00.000-06:00

The Holiday Publishing Deadlines are fast approaching!!!

I am always here to assist you in anyway I can, so please don't hesitate to call me at 580-324-7027 or email me at joretta@preservingmyfamilystories.com

Server Maintance

2010-11-09T14:51:00.003-06:00

Please be aware that you will not be able to access your studio account for a brief time this weekend from Saturday at 11:00 pm to Sunday at 3:00 am due to routine server maintenance.

New UV Coating

2010-11-09T14:46:00.003-06:00

Heritage Makers has added a fantastic new publishing option for 12 x 12 Scrap Pages and 11 x 14 Posters. It's called "gloss coating" - a heavy duty UV coating that is perfect for placemats or "dry erase" applications. Gloss coating is free for Premier account holders and $1 per page for for Basic account holders.

Updated Gotta Try It sale

2010-11-09T14:39:00.004-06:00

The "Gotta Love It" sale has been updated on November 5th to include an points only option.

Click here to view and download this flyer.

FREE!

2010-11-06T07:35:00.002-05:00

Thank You Stillwater!

Thank you for stopping by my booth at the Stillwater Fall Festival Craft Show this weekend. I am honored to serve as your Heritage Makers personal publishing consultant and assist you as you preserve your families cherished memories and photos.

I want to give you a FREE Flip Book or Swatch Book ($19.95 retail)

as a thank you gift for stopping by my booth and signing up for a Basic Account (free) or a Premier Account!

Have not signed up yet! I would be happy to set you up an account.

Just give me a call or drop me an email with your name, email address and phone number and I will get your account set up in just a few minutes.

Remember that all prices on my website are full retail so make sure you contact me with your orders so you will receive my sale and workshop prices.

FREE Online Workshop

2010-11-06T07:00:00.000-05:00

What to learn more about the Heritage Makers and

our amazing Studio publishing system?

Join me for an Free Online Studio demonstration

Date: Tuesday, November 9th

Time: 8:00pm

No need to travel or to find a babysitter, for this will be an online presentation so you will join us via the Internet from your home computer.

To RSVP and to receive detailed instructions for loging in, just send an email to:
joretta@preservingmyfamilystories.com or call me at 580-327-7027

"Gotta Try It" Sale

2010-11-04T03:20:00.003-05:00

Back by popular demand!!

You've "gotta try" the Heritage Makers publishing system!

For a limited time you can get a 3-month subscription to Premier (our digital collection of 45,000 art pieces) and fantastic deals on keepsake publishing projects.

Upload your favorite photos and choose from thousands of fun templates to create a unique projects you'll be proud to display or give for the holidays.

Like It!

3 months of Premier + 25 publishing points

$50 (save $35)

Love It!

3 months of Premier + 70 publishing points

$75 (save $55)

Gotta Have It!

3 months of Premier + 150 publishing points

$125 (save $80)

Contact me today at 580-327-7027 to place your order!
This amazing sale is only available for a limited time!These sale prices are not available on line.

To view and download the "Gotta Try It" flyer, click here.

Join Club Premier!

2010-11-04T03:18:00.000-05:00

You'll find hundreds of free community and professionally-designed templates, and over 45,000 pieces of digital art with more art added monthly.

It's like having free reign in a scrapbooking store for as low as $8 a month!

12-month Premier* with five 5x7 greeting cards

$99.95

a $254 value!

12-month Premier* with a 12 x 12 storybook

$144.95

a $319 value

PLUS: Purchase any 12-month Premier membership and get 25% off the retail price

of any publishing credits/ points on the same order!

Contact me today at 580-327-7027 to place your order.
These sale prices are not available online.

Click here to view and download the "Premier Sale" flyer.

Holiday Hits!

2010-11-04T03:10:00.004-05:00

Save an extra 10% on products each week in November by publishing your holiday gifts early! When you follow our weekly publishing plan, you'll have your entire Christmas list checked off before December even begins!

Week 1 albums, prints & cards (includes Christmas cards)
Week 2 wrapped canvases
Week 3 calendars & wire-bound books
Week 4 card decks and swatch/flip books

Click here to view and download the "Holiday Hits" flyer.

Publishing Points Packages!

2010-11-01T04:00:00.000-05:00

Check our our Publishing Points Packages!

You can't go wrong with a publishing point package! Select a package and use the points towards any product. Plus, the more you purchase, the more you save.

55 points for $50 (save $5)

115 points for $100 (save $15)

185 points for $150 (save $35)

265 points for $200 (save $65)

Contact me today at 580-327-7027 to place your order for these great prices are not available online.

Get Card Crazy!

2010-10-20T16:21:00.003-05:00

Crate beautiful and personalized Holiday cards! Your family & friends will just LOVE them!

Create you cards in just minutes by simply dragging your photos into any of our hundreds of amazing templates, customize your text and season's greetings

or

create your one-of-a-kind cards using our beautiful holiday artwork.

Order your card publishing points now while they are on sale and then publish them as the holidays approaches.

You might want to purchase a few extra cards for all the birthday cards, thank you cards, and more that you will send throughout next year.

Contact me before October 31st to take advantage of this GREAT SALE!

Click here to view and download the "Get Card Crazy" flyer.

Sale expires October 31, 2010

New Host Rewards!

2010-10-16T17:00:00.001-05:00

With our host rewards program you'll earn plenty with one of the most rewarding plans anywhere. Average hosts receive over $120 in rewards

Hosting is as easy as 1-2-3:
1. Contact me to reserve your workshop date.
2. Select the type of workshop that will work for you
* Workshop in a Bag
* Demo - In person
* Demo - Online
* Workshop (in your home)
* Online Workshop
3. Select your host rewards!

Click here to view and download the "Host Rewards" flyer.

What will $200 buy for Christmas!

2010-10-16T16:48:00.001-05:00

Click here to view and download the "Holiday Magic" flyer.

You "Gotta Try" our Publishing Stystem

2010-10-16T16:44:00.002-05:00

For a limited time, you can get a 3-month subscription to Premier along with a great deal on publishing points.

Click here to view and download the "Gotta Try It" flyer. Limited time offer!

October - Pick of the Month sale

2010-10-02T16:38:00.003-05:00

Get a headstart on your holiday shopping!

During October you can purchase a two-pack of our most popular storybooks.

Click here to view and download the "October Pick of the Month" flyer.

Offer ends October 31, 2010.

Thank you Dodge City!!!

2010-08-07T19:58:00.003-05:00

Thank You to everyone who has stopped by my booth at the Dodge City Days Craft Show!!! If you have not stopped by this GREAT show, there is still time. The show will be open tomarrow (Sunday) from 10am - 4pm. I am in a white tent located across from the steer, right next to the Soda Wagon. If you don't see me, just call my cell at 580-327-7027.

I know it is HOT out there but you will not want to miss this GREAT show.

Premier Sale!

2010-08-07T19:23:00.003-05:00

Take advantage of this limited time offer!

It's like have free reign in a scrapbooking store for as low as $9 per month... and you can share an account with a friend or family member and split the cost.

Click here to view and download this flyer.

August Pick of the Month Sale

2010-08-04T19:33:00.002-05:00

Click here to view and download this flyer.

August Hosting Gifts

2010-08-04T19:20:00.002-05:00

Click here to view and download this flyer.

Website Maintenance

2010-08-01T19:50:00.000-05:00

The Heritage Makers website will be unavailable Sunday, August 15th from 8:00pm to 8:00am on Monday, August 16th. The home office will be updating the site with the latest and greatest updates. I can't tell you what these updates will yet, but I am sure that they will include some awesome new things.

Thank you for your patience!

Christmas in July SALE

2010-07-04T17:20:00.004-05:00

Take the stress out of this year's holidays by purchasing your cards and gifts early and save BIG!

This promotion is available until July 31, 2010 Click here to view and download flyer.

Summer Survival Kits

2010-07-04T17:15:00.001-05:00

Great ideas to keep you kids busy during the summer!

Click here to view and download this flyer

July Hosting Gifts

2010-07-04T17:10:00.000-05:00

We love to spoil our hosts! This month hosts can earn a FREE wire bound book and all guest can receive a FREE 3-panel family fold.

I still have a few open dates for July so please contact me soon to reserve your workshop date! Call 580-327-7027 or email joretta@preservingmyfamilystories.com

New Products!!!

2010-05-15T17:02:00.000-05:00

11 x 14 Prints

Click here to view this product flyer

Flip Books
click here to view this product flyer

Beginner's Tour of Studio

2010-05-08T08:37:00.001-05:00

Now you can watch the five-part presentation (presented by Shani Ogden) that provides a complete tour of Studio online software. You can also view the entire video in My Studio under Recorded Classes>Online Classes; it’s the only video listed under “intro to Studio.”

Part 1: 1) Accessing Studio, 2) Activating your account

Part 2: 1) Studio knowledge base, help options, online classes, 2) Login, site navigation, 3) Heritage Makers Story Center , 4) Art collections

Part 3: 1) My Account (order history, address book), 2) My Photos tab, 3) Sharing photo albums, 4) My Projects & Templates

Part 4: 1) Starting a project, 2) Content Explorer, 3) Swapping photos, 4) Changing text

Part 5: 1) Working with text, 2) Photo adjustments, 3) Publishing your project

New Swatch Book Tutorials

2010-05-08T08:22:00.000-05:00

See the latest tutorials added to the Heritage Makers YouTube Channel. They are two demonstrative, step-by-step videos on how to create a swatch book. Watch the videos and start your swatch book today!

To view these great tutorials, just click on the title!

How to Make a Swatch Book -- Part 1

How to Mark a Swatch Book -- Part 2

Guymon Pioneer Days Booth

2010-05-02T04:57:00.007-05:00

I am having such a GREAT time this weekend hosting a Heritage Makers booth at Guymon's Pioneer Days Celebration!

Sunday is the last day -- so hurry on out to the Texas County Activity Center (4th & Sunset) and let me show you my new samples and home decor ideas. The show will be open from 11am - 5pm on Sunday.

I want also want to say "Thank You" to everyone who has stopped by my booth and let me share Heritage Makers amazing publishing system and products with you. I am honored to have this opportunity to serve as your personal publishing consultant and am looking forward to assisting you as you preserve your families stories and photos.

I have a "Thank You" gift for you--- Receive a FREE Swatch Book coupon when you sign up for a Free Basic Membership or Premier Membership by May 5th!
Know I am always available to answer any question or address any concerns you may have about Heritage Makers. You can reach me at 580-327-7027 or via email at joretta@preservingmyfamilystories.com

Premier Membership Sale

2010-05-02T04:43:00.005-05:00

Imagine going to a scrapbook store and have unlimited assess to over 45000+ pieces of art (papers, embellishments, alphabets, etc) --- all of this for less than $9 per month!!!

Click here to view and download this flyer

These sale prices are only available through Heritage Makers consultants.

Do you want to receive my Newsletter?

2010-05-02T04:25:00.000-05:00

I send out a Newsletter once or twice a month that contain currant product and membership sales, studio tips and techniques, gift and home decor ideas, and much more. If you would like to be added to my mailing list, just send me an email with you name and email address.

Pick of the Month Sale - May 2010

2010-05-01T21:42:00.002-05:00

Click here to view and download this flyer.

Thank you Beaver, Oklahoma!!!

2010-04-17T20:26:00.003-05:00

Thank you for stopping by my booth a the Cimerron Territory Celebration this Friday and Saturday. I enjoy visiting with you and hearing about your family stories that you want to preserve so they may be passed on to future generations. As you personal publishing consultant, I am always available to answer all your questions and address any concerns you may have. You can contact me at 580-327-7027 or via email at: joretta@preservingmyfamilystories.com

Pick of the Month Sale - April 2010

2010-04-01T10:55:00.006-05:00

Three incredible choices.... just in time for Mother's Day!

Choose from three beautiful easy-to-create gifts! Plus each purchase gets a FREE Greeting Card credit

Join Club Premier......Get 12 months of Club Premier Membership (+ 5 Greeting cards, a $254 value) for just $99.95

Click here to view the complete flyer.

Sale ends April 30, 2010

April Hosting Gifts

2010-04-01T10:00:00.000-05:00

Are there some projects that you want to make for Mother's Day but just don't feel you have the money to do everything you want to do? Host a Workshop or Demonstration and receive free and discounted items!

Our average hosts receive over $120 in rewards!

Click here to view and download the April Host flyer.

Publishing Special

2010-03-30T15:36:00.004-05:00

We've got a wonderful opportunity for you to save huge on your Mother's and Father's Day projects.

From April 1 - April 15 you can get 20% off shipping on anything you publish*.

Now is the time to publish your Mother's Day gifts, graduation gifts or any projects you have been waiting to publish and take advantage of these great savings.

*Sale does not apply to direct ship greeting cards.

Thank You!

2010-03-29T19:51:00.002-05:00

Thank you to all who stopped by my booth at the K101 Expo-Farm Expo 2010 in Woodward this last weekend.

I so very much enjoyed visiting with each of you and hearing the stories that are closes to you heart. I would love to help you preserve those stories for you children, grandchildren so don't hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns you may have.

Happy Spring to All!

Spring 2010 Catalog

2010-03-27T15:28:00.000-05:00

The New Spring 2010 Catalog has arrived!

To view and download a copy, just click here.

Premier Sale

2010-03-15T20:24:00.000-05:00

Click here to view and download the complete flyer.

March Pick of the Month Sale

2010-03-03T18:49:00.005-06:00

Our most popular size, the 8 x 8, is prefect for recording your wedding, your vacation and so much more.

8 x 8 Storybook

$42.95 save 14%

or the

Club Premier member price is

$37.95 save 24%

* Club Premier members are those who have purchased 12 months of Premier. Check with me for more details.

Denver Regionals

2010-02-27T08:21:00.003-06:00

Hi heritage makers,

I am in Denver this weekend attending a Heritage Makers Regional Meeting. I am so excited about this weekend for it is filled with lots of new product updates, new Studio updates and consultant education--- oh, and lots of FUN spending time with other heritage makers.

Pick of the Month Sale -- February 2010

2010-02-20T12:44:00.009-06:00

New Canvas Sizes!

Introducing ..... 20x8 and 8x8 Gallery Wrapped Canvases

20 x 8 Gallery Wrapped Canvas
for only $54.95 save $15 limit 3

8 x 8 Gallery Wrapped Canvas
2 for only $54.95 save $10 limit 3

Sale ends February 28th!

Digital Scrapbooking Class

2010-01-13T03:10:00.005-06:00

Date: Mondays (4 classes)
January 18th - February 8th

Place: Northwest Technology Center (Alva, OK)
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Tuition fee and Lab fee
for more information, call 580-327-0344
To Enroll: contact Northwest Technology Center at 580-327-0344

Enroll Early!

You will complete:

12x12 Individual Page (cost included in lab fee)
Swatch Book (cost included in lab fee)

You will learn:

Page design: layout, color, text
Tips for interviewing family and friends
Creative project and display ideas
The basics of Heritage Makers Studio publishing system
... and more

Digi-Crop Schedule

2010-01-13T03:09:00.000-06:00

Join us for a FUN Digi-Crop where you can get great ideas and work on your projects?

You will learn how to use our online publishing system, learn tips and tricks for creating your own projects socialize with others, and have a lot of fun!

Enid Digi-Crop
Date: Saturday, January 16, 2010
Place: Garfield Library (downtown Enid, OK)
Time: 11:30 am - 5:00 pm *** Come and Go***
Cost: Free

Bring your laptop or reserve mine by calling 580-327-7027

Alva Digi-Crop Date Pending
Watonga Digi-Crop Date Pending
Dodge City Digi-Crop Date Pending
Stillwater Digi-Crop Date Pending

Pick of the Month Sale

2010-01-13T03:01:00.002-06:00

Club Premier is Back

12 months of Premier * for only $99.95 save 58%

12 months of Premier *

plus a 12x12 Storybook

for only $159.95 save 47%

Remember, a Premier membership gives you:

unlimited photo storage
new art monthly
40,000 + pieces of digital art
1,500 + templates
upload JPG or PNG files
free project upgrades: matte finish, black end sheets

Don't miss this super deal!

I am told this sale will not be repeated in 2010

New membership will begin when currant Premier service expires.

Learn more about Premier membership, click here

Offer expires January 31, 2010
*Premier is non-renewing

Home Alone Sale

2010-01-13T03:01:00.000-06:00

Back by popular demand... our January Home Alone Sale is here!

The top leaders and some of our home office staff are off to Mexico for TAC trip... and while they are way, we're having a huge sale!

2 5x5 Storybooks for $59.95 ($29.95 ea)

2 8x8 Storybooks for $79.95 ($39.95 ea)

2 11.5x8.5 Storybooks for $109.95 ($55.95 ea)

2 12x12 Storybooks for $127.95 ($63.95 ea)

Click here to view the complete flyer.

Sale ends January 16, 2010

Online Workshop

2010-01-13T03:00:00.000-06:00

Join a FREE and FUN online workshop

to learn more about Heritage Makers products

& get some great Valentine's Day ideas

Date: Tuesday, January 19th
Time: 11:00 am CDT
Place: Online
Host: Lisa Nelson, Executive Director

To Register for this workshop, click here. You will be asked how invited you, please type in JoRetta Rhodes.

January SUPER Host Rewards

2010-01-13T02:58:00.009-06:00

Been thinking about hosting a Heritage Makers Workshop.....NOW is the time!

Earn an extra 50% more in Host rewards
An example, if your workshop sales are $500, you will receive $150 host rewards + 2 half price items + a wonderful host gift + each of your guest will receive a free gift as well!

Click here to view and download the January Host Flyer

Hosting is as easy as 1 - 2 - 3 - 4

1. Select your party style:

In-home

Book Party

Online Virtual Party

2. Call me and Reserve your party date

3. Invite your guest

4. Select and order your Host Rewards

Call me TODAY to schedule your party!

Only a few dates remain open.

Hey Guys....

2010-01-13T01:47:00.000-06:00

Let me help you create a VERY SPECIAL gift for that special person in your life.

I can help you create a storybook or card

I can make it for you!

call me today at 580-327-7027

To view and download this flyer, click here.

New January Art

2010-01-13T01:38:00.000-06:00

9 New Premier Art Collections were add in January

Here are my favorites.

I Am Working On.....

2010-01-13T01:24:00.002-06:00

My Project 365!

Yes, I have started---this is going to be so much fun!

12x12 Individual Page

Love is in the air.... and I am having fun creating valentine projects.

Valentine's Day Card

I love this art collection!!!

Valentines Day Gift Ideas

2010-01-13T01:05:00.010-06:00

" 10 Reasons why I Love You"

7x5 storybook

"Who Loves Landon" boardbook

"Matchbook candy covers"

8.5x 10 Individual Page

Simply cut into rectangles, fold them and staple or glue a candy inside.

12 x 12 Individual Page

Place in a frame or adhere to a tile

Other Ideas:

Customized Candy Bar Wrappers --- using individual pages

Customized Inserts for Mugs ---- using individual pages

Canvas Posters

Why I love you Calendar

Love Coupons --- use a deck of playing cards

Surrounded by Love Journal --- use a spiral bound book

Fun Scrapbooking Facts

2010-01-13T01:02:00.000-06:00

The first "scrapbook album" came out in __?__!
a) 1836

What came first -- the camera or the scrapbook?
a) the scrapbook

In what country did scrapbooking begin?
a) Germany

Valentine Day Sale

2010-01-12T21:24:00.014-06:00

Tell the loved ones in your life just how much you love them!

7 x 5 Storybook and a Greeting Card

for only $32.95

Sale ends Feburary 1, 2010

You can create a storybook in approximately 30 minutes when you use one of our beautiful templates!

Take the Challenge....

2010-01-12T21:13:00.012-06:00

I challenge you to join us as we capture photos throughout 2010 that represents the things that make us smile and share our lives. We will place each photo along with a brief note about that photo into a 52 or 365 Journal!

Project 365

Showcase each day of 2010 by taking one photo per day. You might even want to select one photo that represents your favorite photo each week and/ or month.

Click here to browse through the 365 Journal.

Project 52

Don't have time to take a photo each day--- just take one photo a week and create a 52 week or 53 Friday Journal! At the end of the year you might want to select your favorite photos: seasonal photo, family photo, sports photo. etc.

To browse through the 53 Friday Journal, click here.

Remember that all templates are totally customizable: change papers, layouts, etc.

Don't just think big events and kids... think about the little things.... laughing with friends, baking cookies, washing the car, and your beautiful flower garden.

Photo Ideas:

favorites: color, flower, sport, food, snack, reading spot, meditation location, song, painting, poem, hat or shoes

Individuals in your life: children, spouse, siblings, extended family, friends, co-workers, neighbors, hair stylist, barber, pets, organizational members, pen pals, new friends

Locations: home, work, church, park, sports center, spa, cafe, Starbucks, library, home deck, camper, summer home, lake, by the stream, driving, at the movies

Activity: gym, meetings, sports, work, gardening, singing, writing, working on the HM publishing system, hobbies, cooking, washing the car, mowing the grass, playing cards, playing with family pets, wrapping gifts, remodeling your home, shopping, helping your children with home work, day dreaming, waiting in line

What makes you smile or laugh: joke, cartoon, riddle, grandchildren, getting your nails done

Challenges in life: long commutes, not enough time in a day, to tall or short, health issues

What are your dreams: (what do you dream about) new car, new home, college, travel

What are your goals: pay off the mortgage, paint the living room

Happy New Year!

2010-01-12T21:07:00.002-06:00

Wishing you

an amazing New Year...

may it be filed with health, happiness,

success and prosperity....

may ALL your dreams come true!

I truly enjoy serving as your personal publishing consultant and am looking forward to working with you as you preserve your family stories in 2010!

Blog will be updated by tonight!

2010-01-12T14:49:00.002-06:00

So sorry for the delay in updating my blog! I promise to have it updated by this evening.

Give the GIFT of STORY this Christmas

2009-12-13T19:58:00.000-06:00

Looking for those last minute gifts?

Give the Gift of Story-- our heritage makers gift certificate credits are on sale at incredible prices.

For all the details, just click here or contact me at 580-327-027

January Hosting Gifts

2009-12-12T20:18:00.000-06:00

Help me bring 2010 in with a bang -- as Heritage Makers is offering up to 50% more Host Rewards for workshops held in January.

I offer several workshop styles: In-home Party, Book Party, Online Virtual Party

Call me today at 580-327-7027 to reserve a date for your workshop!

For more details, click here or contact me at 580-327-7027

Holliday Hits - Week 4: Jewlery and History Heroes DVDs

2009-12-07T06:53:00.009-06:00

LOOK-- This Sale Has Been Extended til Monday, December 14th!

Click here to view these amazing deals

Sale ends Friday, December 11 at Noon

Sale prices not available online. Call Jo Retta to place your order for this amazing offers.

Heritage Makers was featured on CBS Early Show!

2009-12-07T06:45:00.006-06:00

Check it out! Heritage Makers was featured on the CBS Early Show as a great personalized gift. Click here to read what the show had to say.

8x8 Storybook Deadline Extended

2009-12-04T06:43:00.000-06:00

Deadline for 8x8 Storybooks (only) has been extended to December 9th!

Pick of the Month Sale - December 2009

2009-12-02T14:37:00.001-06:00

25 Pack - of 5x7 Greeting Cards
for only
$56.95 ($2.29 each) Save over 20%

Sale Ends December 31st
Sale no available online. To order call me at 580-327-7027

Holiday Hits - Week 3

2009-12-02T14:36:00.002-06:00

Canvas Posters
Buy ONE Get ONE Half Price

Two 16x20 for $134.95 total
Two 20x20 for $149.95 total
Two 20x24 for $164.95 total

Sale ends on Monday, December 7th at Noon
This sale is not available online! To order, please call me at 580-327-7027

4 Day "Fall-iday" Swatch Book Sale

2009-11-27T09:30:00.003-06:00

Swatch books for only $9.95 each!

Sale begins November 27th and ends November 30th

Swatch Book (5 Pack)

for only $49.95

To view the complete flyer, just click here

Jo Retta's Online Class Schedule

2009-11-23T12:56:00.015-06:00

for November and December (FREE)

No need to travel or find a babysitter!

Just grab your favorite beverage, put on your fuzzy slippers and sit back in your easy chair then join us via the Internet on your home computer

To register, just email preservingmyfamilystories@gmail.com and send me an email telling me which classes you will be attending.

After you register, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about attending each class. I will even send you a reminder email a few hours before the class is scheduled to begin along with class handouts (if applicable).

If there is a topic that you would like for me to cover in future classes, just send me an email with your request.

Keepsake Calendars

Celebrate your memories all year round with your own keepsake calendar! Choose from our popular 11 x 8.5 size or our new 11 x 16. Keep track of your family dates, birthdays, and special occasions. Talk about a great gift for Grandparents! Select from these two dates:

Date: November 28th (Sat) at 8:30 pm

Date: December 6th (Sun) at 8:00 pm

How to Start a Project

Learn the basics of our Studio publishing system. Select from these two dates:

Date: November 28th (Sat) at 7:30 pm

Date: December 6th (Sun) at 7:00 pm

Using a Template

Have you checked out the template gallery lately? There are over 2200 customizable templates currently in the gallery and more is added weekly. Learn how to select, download and customize a template. Select from these two dates:

Date: November 28th at 8:00 pm

Date: December 6th at 7:30 pm

Holiday Hits -- Week 2 -- Wire- bound Books

2009-11-23T12:56:00.008-06:00

Wire-bound books make fantastic gifts!

Cookbooks (Cookie Cookbook, Family Traditions, etc)

Day Planners

Journal

Address Book

5 pack of Wire-bound Books for $74.95

only $14.99 each

Sale ends November 30th at Noon! click here to view flyer

These prices are not available online. To place an order, please call me at 580-327-7027.

Watonga Digi Crop update

2009-11-23T11:39:00.001-06:00

Date: November 24th (Tuesday)
Time: 6pm
Place: Watonga High School Computer Lab

RSVP is appreciated but not required. Call 580-327-7027

Don't have time to design your Christmas Cards!

2009-11-23T10:42:00.000-06:00

Let me customize your Christmas Cards for FREE!

Just purchase greeting card credits or post card credits, send my your photos and I will customize cards just for you.
Offer expires December 14th.

Holiday Reminders

2009-11-20T09:49:00.002-06:00

Holiday Deadlines, click here

Extended Customer Service Hours, (see earlier post)

"10 Gifts in 10 Minutes", click here

Classes and Digi Crop Schedule

2009-11-18T10:29:00.003-06:00

Looking for a fun event where you can get great ideas and work on your own projects?

Attend a Heritage Makers Digi-Crop! You will learn how to use our online publishing system, learn tips and tricks for creating your own projects, socialize with others, and have lots of fun! Each event a different subject is taught so you can create a wonderful library of storybooks and other Heritage Makers projects.

Everyone who attends will receive a free gift!

Alva
date: Monday, November 23
place: Northwest Technology Center (Alva, OK)
time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
cost: Free
computers: Computers will be provided, however you are welcome to bring your own laptop

Enid
date: Saturday, November 21
place: Garfield County Library (Enid, OK)
time: 9:15am - 11:30 am Come and Go
cost: free
computers: Bring your laptop or use one of mine (limited number of computers available)

Watonga
date: November 24th (Tuesday)
place: Watonga High School Computer lab (Watonga, OK)
time: 6pm
cost: Free
computers: Computers will be available or you may bring your laptop

RSVP is very much appreciated, but not required
please call 580-327-7027 to RSVP

Christmas Gift Ideas

2009-11-18T08:33:00.001-06:00

" Personalized Mugs"

Only 36 days til Christmas!

How about creating one of a kind and personalized gifts that are easy on the budget .... like personalized mugs.

This is such a fun and easy gift for kids of all ages. You will use Heritage Makers 12x12 individual scrap pages to create personalized inserts. Depending on the size of the mug, you can get 1 or 2 inserts out of one 12x12 page for only $3.49.

You can create these gifts in just minutes when you use one of our customizable templates.

Other gift ideas that are easy on the budget:

calendars (2 styles available)
cookbooks (using our spiral bound book)
card games (using our deck of cards)
heritage blocks (using our individual pages)
board games (using our posters)
personalized "thank you" notes (using our greeting cards)

Needed Supplies:

12x12 Individual Scrap Page for $3.49
Paper Insert Mug-- these can be found at craft and discount stores for $1+

Thank you Enid!

2009-11-15T02:07:00.003-06:00

I want to thank everyone who stopped by my booth on Saturday at Enid's Holiday Marketplace craft show. I met so many wonderful people who are so excited about preserving their cherished photos and stories!

I am looking forward to serving as your personal publishing consultant. I will be there to assist you during every step of the process. Know that I am only a phone call or email away, so don't hesitate to contact me with your questions, or to place an order. Remember that all prices on the website are full retail prices so to receive the best prices possible, just contact me for sale and discounted pricing.

Holiday Hits Sale- Week 1

2009-11-14T23:50:00.002-06:00

It's time for Holiday Hits! Four weeks of fantastic sales that you can't afford to miss. Week one began on today and ends November 23rd at 1:00pm CDT (Noon MDT)

Click here to view flyer

50 pack of Postcards for $49.95 ($1.00 each)

100 pack of Postcards for $79.95 (.80 cents each)

50 pack of Greeting Cards for $99.95 ($1.99 each)

100 pack of Greeting Cards for $179.95 ($1.80 each)

Contact me today to get these amazing deals!

You're Invited

2009-11-07T12:30:00.005-06:00

Thank you for stopping by my Heritage Makers booth at the Stillwater Fall Craft Festival!!!

Want to learn more about Heritage Makers and Heritage Studio?

You're Invited to an online demonstration!

Digital scrapbooking is so Easy and Fun!

Join us as we explore the wonderful world of Storybooking.

During this presentation I will give you a brief history of Heritage Makers, introduce you to our product line, demonstrate our Amazing publishing system and give you an update on the currant promotions.

Just select the date that works best for you and complete the brief registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with additional instructions.

November 7th at 8PM CDT

November 9th at 8PM CDT

About 5 - 10 minutes before the presentation is set to begin just grab your favorite beverage, put on your fuzzy slippers and logon to the presentation from the comfort of your home computer.

You will hear the audio portion of the presentation through your computer speakers so there is no need for a headset

Thank you Stillwater, OK

2009-11-07T07:48:00.000-06:00

I am having an fabulous time hosting a Heritage Makers booth at Stillwater's Fall into the Holidays Art Show this weekend!!

I am honored to have this opportunity to serve as your Personal Publishing Consultant. I am looking forward to assisting you as you preserve your family's stories and photos so they may be shared with future generations.

Please don't hesitate to contact me anytime at 580-327-7027 or send an email to joretta@preservingmyfamilystories.com

New Fonts

2009-11-06T00:03:00.002-06:00

Check it out..... 8 New fonts has been added to Studio.

New Art

2009-11-05T23:59:00.009-06:00

November Pick of the Month Sale

2009-11-01T13:00:00.011-06:00

Celebrate your memories all year round with your own keepsake calendar!

Choose from our popular 11 x 8.5" size or try the new 11 x 16".

11x8.5 Calendar for only $19.95
originally $29.95
limit 3
11x16 Calendar for only $24.95
originally $34.95
limit 3

Click here to view the complete flyer

Sale ends November 30th!

New Products!

2009-11-01T06:00:00.001-06:00

Have you taken a look at all the new and fun products yet?

Swatch Book
Board Book
20x20 Canvas
11x16 Calendar
History Hero Products
Keepsake Necklace
Keepsake Pendant
Keepsake Bracelet
To view the the complete guide, click here.

Holiday Shipping Deadlines

2009-11-01T02:18:00.000-06:00

Order your Heritage Makers gifts by the date below in order to receive items by December 24, 2009. (United States deadlines)

Storybooks:
December 2 (Ground and Priority)
December 7 (Two-day)
December 10 (Next day)

Other products:
December 11 (Ground and Priority)
December 14 (Direct Ship Cards/Two-day)
December 16 (Next day)

Your Business Opportunity

2009-10-30T10:27:00.000-05:00

We make owning your own business simple and fun!

Start a Heritage Makers business and reach for your dreams. We'll be right here providing support and cheering you on. It's an opportunity to share fabulous products with people right in their homes.

Whether you want extra income, a part time business, or a career, Heritage Makers has the perfect option for you.

I would love to answer any questions you may have so contact me today! You may also view an opportunity clip by clicking here.

Are you excited about the business opportunity, but just don't have the money right now? No worry-- just ask me about our

NEW Payment Plan!

Contact me today and request a Business Opportunity Informational Packet

and I will include

a FREE Swatch Book coupon in your packet!

Storybook Sale Ends Today!

2009-10-29T10:45:00.005-05:00

The 6-day Storybook Sale ends today!

These are GREAT prices on all our Storybooks so now is the time to publish you Christmas Gifts and save money.

Call me today to place your order!

Upgrade to a Premier Account

2009-10-26T19:32:00.003-05:00

Non-Renewing Premier Accounts
1 month —$19.95
3 months —$44.85 / $14.99 mo.
12 months —$149.95 / $12.49 mo.
Or get an Auto-Renewing Premier account to receive our lowest price, only $9.99 per month!
3 months renewing —$29.95/ $9.99 mo.
12 months renewing —$119.95 / $9.99 mo.

Holiday Card Package

2009-10-26T19:25:00.004-05:00

Connect with friends and family this holiday season and celebrate in a way that’s as unique as your family.

(50) 5 x 7 Postcards/Invitations —$69.95/ $1.39 ea save $19
(50) 5 x 7 Greeting Cards —$119.95/ $2.39 ea save $29
(100) 5 x 7 Postcards/Invitations —$129.95/ $1.29 ea save $49
(100) 5 x 7 Greeting Cards —$229.95/$2.29 ea save $69

November Hosting Gifts

2009-10-26T19:13:00.006-05:00

At Heritage Makers, we spoil our hosts!
With our host rewards program, you’ll earn plenty with one of the most rewarding plans anywhere!

For details, click here or contact Jo Retta at 580-327-7027

6-day Storybook Sale

2009-10-24T06:49:00.001-05:00

The calendar doesn't lie...the holidays are quickly approaching!

To help you get ready for your seasons greetings, we're having a HUGE 6-day sale! And when it's all over, you can celebrate having your holiday shopping complete.

Oct. 24 - 29 you can save big with our lowest prices of the season on storybooks. Go ahead, get your holiday gifts done today!

To see the 6-day sale flyer, go here.

Happy shopping!

Huge Sales starting this Saturday

2009-10-24T03:21:00.003-05:00

The details of this sale will not be revealed until Saturday so make sure you check my blog Saturday evening for all the info.

Extended Customer Service Hours

2009-10-24T03:20:00.001-05:00

Starting Monday, October 26, 2009, through the fall season, Client Services will have extended hours to 8:00 p.m. MDT (7:00 Pacific, 9:00 Central, 10:00 Eastern). During this time, representatives will be available to help with business and technical support.

New Premier Art

2009-10-14T18:03:00.016-05:00

New Products!!!!!!

2009-09-19T10:12:00.009-05:00

UPDATES from our HM Reunion in Las Vegas

I am so very EXCITED and I know you are going to be too!!!

The new products and Studio enhancements are so amazing. So I want to give you a sneak peek at just a few of them......

A new 20x20 Canvas
A new 8x8 Board Book
A new Swatch Book
A new 11x16 Calendar
A new Keepsake bracelet and necklace
New printing options---- Black end papers and a matte finish cover
You will be able to email photos to family and friend directly from your own photo gallery within your Studio account
New look to my website
......... and so so so much more

Sorry I have to keep this post short... but I my next workshop here at the Heritage Makers Reunion (national convention) in Las Vegas begins in just a few minutes. I know there will be even more great announcements made today!

I will post all the details, prices and maybe some photos as well as more details about the awwwwwesoooome Studio advancements very soon.

I cannot wait to share ALL the details with you!

Stay Tuned......

2009-09-13T16:15:00.002-05:00

for GREAT announcements!

Next week Heritage Makers will be unveiling new products and services.

Check back next Thursday, Friday and Saturday for I will be posting all the details as they become available.

Thank you for Stopping By!

2009-09-13T15:37:00.003-05:00

Hi!

I want to send out a huge "THANK YOU" to all the great people of Alva and surrounding communities for stopping by my booth at the Woods County Fair.

I invite you to .....

.... browse through my blog (don't forget to check out the older post as well)

.... visit my website at www.PreservingMyFamilyStories. The Template Gallery is a must see!

.... login to my "guest account" using ID# 296604 and password: story

I look forward to serving as your Personal Publishing consultant. I am always available via phone or email so don't hesitate to contact me anytime. Remember that all prices listed in the catalogs and online are full retail prices---I can offer you better pricing on almost all items so contact me to place your order and receive the lowest prices available.

New Business and E-Kit!

2009-09-11T21:54:00.003-05:00

Exciting news! We've made some incredible improvements to the Business Kit and the E-Kit!

As an introductory special, the Business Kit will be only $269.95 (Regularly $299.95)! Hurry, this special offer will only last until September 16th!

Call or email for more details.

Update: Basic Account Storage

2009-09-11T21:48:00.003-05:00

Beginning October 1, 2009, all NEW Basic Account created after Oct. 1st will have 1 GB of photo storage. All accounts created before Oct. 1st will continue to have 2 GB of photo storage.

So don't delay-- sign up for a FREE Basic Account today!

Huge Pre-Reunion Sale

2009-09-01T09:17:00.004-05:00

For more details and to view the flyer, click here.