by Christina | Jun 12, 2014 | Creativity |
Click here to learn why I’m blogging every day this month. I’ve got one more crafty post before I return to my regularly scheduled food programming… If you read yesterday’s post about my daughter’s handmade American Girl feast, then you know...
by Christina | Jun 11, 2014 | Creativity |
Click here to learn why I’m blogging every day this month. This is one of the things I love about summer break. When Tess wants to immerse herself in a project, she can jump in with both feet and just go. Here’s how she spent half the day today — crafting...
by Christina | Jun 5, 2014 | Creativity, Food |
Click here to learn why I’m blogging every day this month. Awhile ago, Tess came home from school talking about Babybel cheese. All the kids have it. It’s so cool. Could she get some, pretty-please-please-please? On the scale of foods I worry about, Babybel...
by Christina | Mar 28, 2014 | Creativity, Food |
The web is awash in tutorials for homemade natural dyes, one more elaborate than the next, with detailed instructions and fancy techniques and killer photography. And kudos to all those kitchen-crafty people who make things so darn pretty. But here’s what we do,...
by Christina | Dec 23, 2013 | Cool stuff, Creativity |
If you’re looking for a gift that’s quick yet still different and meaningful, consider this: Make a donation to a cause you care about, in the names of people you care about, then commemorate the gift with an ornament that symbolizes the donation. This...
by Christina | Feb 7, 2013 | Creativity |
Lately Tess is obsessed with Harry Potter. (If you have an HP fan yourself, you know what I’m talking about.) She started reading the series in September, and since then it’s been Hermione this (Halloween costume) and Hogwarts that (Hogwarts Express train...