lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Cambria VandeMerwe on April 12th, 2012 | No Comments »
There’s something about printing words yourself that puts so much more meaning into the message. Calligraphy is an art that makes handwriting beautiful. Not only is it charismatic but it is also a fun and rewarding hobby.
How to
Supplies:
- Ink- available at craft stores and comes in an
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parenting • home management
by Tiffany Fowlkes on February 26th, 2012 | No Comments »
Play dates are a fun way to mingle with other parents and allow your sweet peas to play with other kids. With a little planning and inexpensive craft supplies, you can host play dates at your home and create an exciting get-together for all ages.
Here are a…
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crafts • kids crafts
by Heidi Hernandez on February 16th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
A few years ago, The Boy (as I refer to him) received a Dr. Seuss room room makeover which he loved for about a year until he decided he wasn't really a baby anymore. Instead, he fell in love with monster trucks, legos, pirates, and all the big boy toys…
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giving back • my world • bettering communities • bettering communities
by Susan Krueger on November 25th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
How can you serve the poor? Every Thanksgiving in Boise, the Idaho Foodbank does an event called Empty Bowls to raise money for families in need. They ask local artisans and regular folk like me to donate hand painted bowls that are then sold downtown at a big…
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me • beauty & fashion
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on February 12th, 2011 | 17 Comments »
I hear that New York City's Fashion Week tops many people's bucket lists. I'll admit to loving and appreciating style. It moves me in the way all great design does. But, being fashionable isn't a talent I claim, so I leave the fashion fun to my friends and watch in…
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