by Jennifer Garcia | Aug 1, 2008 | Crafts
The heat of summer is finally upon us, and while we are by no means complaining, at times it can get uncomfortably hot! There’s nothing like a hot summer to defrost a wintry disposition; many people seem to come alive during the short summer months. These easy-to-make...
by Jennifer Garcia | Mar 1, 2008 | Crafts
Fresh, green blades of grass are a sure symbol of spring – and a welcome one at that, after a cold, snowy winter. But no matter the weather outside, you can welcome your own patch of green into your home as a beautiful, yet simple, centerpiece. You don’t have to...
by Jennifer Garcia | Nov 1, 2007 | Crafts
Thanksgiving. Say it again – slowly. THANKS GIVING. How many of us speak of Thanksgiving, prepare for Thanksgiving, and eat Thanksgiving dinner without giving a thought to what we are thankful for? I have always enjoyed my family’s Thanksgiving tradition. Everyone...
by Jennifer Garcia | Nov 1, 2007 | Crafts
With the holidays upon us, two things are probably on your mind: the yummy holiday treats you will be indulging in, and what to get those hard-to-shop-for friends and family. This year, let’s combine the two and create homemade gifts with recipe boxes that are fun and...
by Jennifer Garcia | Sep 1, 2007 | Crafts
Halloween night. You know the scene: Just before heading out with the kids for the annual candy collect-a-thon, you grab an old crinkled grocery bag – or better yet, a stray pillowcase. Well, this Halloween I’m boycotting grocery bags and pillowcases, and you can...