• Last updated 11/24/10 by lesterl

  Create chalk board vases with holiday themes. read more

• Last updated 11/24/10 by georgia

What is DDDDC?  DDDDC = Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap. This is the opportunity for you to tag someone under their username with a new playful, caring or funny title. Please keep it tactful! This title remains for at least seven days with the member. Make sure to let us know to whom you are giving the DDDDC and what you'd like the DDDDC to say in the Paypal note.   When?  At your next whim!  Did a member post something particularly funny?  A 'running joke?'  Someone coin a phrase or maybe you want to uplift a member after a particularly bad week/experience/day? ... read more

• Last updated 11/23/10 by lesterl

  All Things Merry episode 6, sponsored by Target: Three Christmas Gift Bags read more

• Last updated 11/23/10 by rootzdawta

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• Last updated 3/23/12 by Cynthia Mosher

Where is my forum signature? Members may post up to three lines of text in their signature file after they have been a member for seven days and have posted at least ten posts. Please keep in mind that you cannot advertise your business or other for profit information in your signature unless you have a Business Signature membership. To edit your forum signature, navigate to your "My Profile" link which is located at the top left of the page (next to Calendar). Our signature RULES are here.          Below your image gallery, you will see a section... read more

• Last updated 2/2/13 by Cynthia Mosher

Board Signature Allowances The board signature feature allows members to place an informational signature that will appear at the bottom of each post. Your signature can include text and smilies to convey personal information, favorite quote, etc. You may also place your blog, social media page, or your personal informational website.     Signatures should not contain links, web addresses or references to promotion, advertising, or business websites, other discussion communities, sales, contests, giveaways, fundraising, etc. Only members who are MDC Advertisers... read more

• Last updated 5/17/11 by Cynthia Mosher

  Swap Guidelines MDC Swap Board Rules and Guidelines  Access to the Swap board is open to all members. Money is not to change hands in the Swap forum. Buying and selling is not permitted. Paypal is not considered a swap item. It's considered buying/selling. "Swapping" for Paypal is not allowed in the Swap forum.  Organizers must have participated in at least 4 swaps before taking on the coordinator position. This is to include at least one swap of the same type you are organizing (i.e. traditional, craft, reverse, etc...). Organizers have the option to... read more

• Last updated 11/17/10 by AdinaL

  Free For Shipping Guidelines The Free For Shipping forum does not require a paid Trading Post subscription, but Trading Post forum rules are in effect as applicable. Items should be "no strings attached" other than shipping costs, so if you are interested in receiving payment, please post in the actual Trading Post.  Welcome to the New Trading Post! We are pleased to announce that our new Trading Post is set up and ready for shopping! How do I get started? Members will have access to the Trading Post, but members wishing to sell items will need to... read more

• Last updated 2/5/11 by fullofgrace

Privacy on the Internet How much is too much information on the internet? We all need to choose wisely when we post anything anywhere online. In the age of Google, Bing, Way Back Machine, Internet Archive (and more), whatever gets posted on any website might eventually be seen by people who were not your intended audience. When posting on blogs, message boards, chat rooms, Twitter, Facebook, and the like, it is a good idea to ask yourself: Would I want a stranger, my boss, my family or my neighbors to read the words I am about to say or view the pictures I am about... read more

• Last updated 3/7/11 by fullofgrace

TAO Chat Threads are now started by moderators to open up a little MDC Coffee Klatch where all of our members, new and old, can congregate and make friends. We ask that you please read and review all of the following before posting -  All posts must adhere to TAO's Guidelines, the User Agreement, Forum Updates (most often found in a forum's sticky or in a repeatedly bumped Moderator or Administrator thread), and any Administrator/Moderator reminders within this thread. Per The UA: "As a member you remain solely responsible for the content of your messages and... read more