5 Reasons A Child Should Learn Embroidery
Embroidery encompasses the strengthening of coordination, academic, emotional and artistic skills. Embroidery may be viewed as a feminine craft in the United States but it is not considered that in all countries. In fact, studying the history of embroidery shows us that at one time boys were the only gender selected to become apprentices supervised […]
Spring Showers and Jambu Flowers!
Spring is in the air! Can you see it in your neighborhood yet? Everyone knows that I really love Spring, and that will often dictate my fashion choices. This year, I’m particularly looking forward to the spring blossoms, and my love for them has definitely inspired my love for this pair of Jambu shoes! Take […]
25 Dynamite Duct Tape Crafts
The origins of Duct Tape aren’t real clear, but legend has it that it was originally invented for military use – it was super sticky and waterproof and therefore helped eradicate rips in green canvas pretty quickly. Later on, the tape was used in the heating and air conditioning ducts of homes, hence the name “duct […]
6 Smart Products to Boost Your Health Resolutions
How are your healthy New Year’s resolutions going? Are you still sticking to them? By now, many of us are falling off the proverbial wagon, so I thought it would be a good time to give you a few new options for giving those waning resolutions a boost! First, begin your day with a delicious […]
Quick and Easy (4 Ingredients!) Cornbread Salmon Cakes Recipe
When I travel and dine out, if there are crab cakes or salmon cakes on the menu, you can bet that I’ll be the first to order and sample them! They are by far one of my all-time favorites, perfect for enjoying on their own or with a cup of soup. At home, I love […]
Eddie the Eagle Giveaway
You know what I love more than a great movie? A great movie with a super-positive message that leaves you feeling like you can take on the world after you view it! This is exactly the type of movie I’m expecting EDDIE THE EAGLE to be. Thanks to the inspiring folks at 20th Century Fox, we’re […]
25 Resources for Free Adult Coloring Pages
Baby, it’s cold outside and time to find a fun, creative outlet to pass the time indoors! I’m sure you’ve noticed that adult coloring pages are very popular now – they’re a way for us to feel like kids again, and as it turns out, they’re a great way to de-stress. Many of us have […]
Snow White “Whistle While You Work” Chore Chart
If you are looking for ways to help teach your children to be more responsible or seeking a fun way to visually track and reward your child for their help with daily chores, a chore chart is a great tool to have. Thanks to our friends at Walt Disney Studios, we have a super cute […]
What Do You Gift Your Pet on Valentine’s Day?
Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to express your affection for all your loved ones, including your pets! Our cats and dogs (and chickens!) are more than just pets around, they are family and as such, we love including them in every holiday celebration. They may not realize it’s a holiday, but they’ll certainly be […]
Do You Follow Your Dreams? | Eddie the Eagle
Remember when you were little and your brain bubbled over with big aspirations? The world of possibilities was limitless! Sometimes as adults, I think we need to be reminded of our dreams and that with hard work and perseverance, we can make many of them come true. That’s why I love watching triumphant movies like […]
Breakfast Night Ideas | Skillet Apple Pancake Puff
Did you know that in addition to being the month of love, February is National Hot Breakfast Month? What better reason to celebrate than with a special recipe for a delicious breakfast to serve up any time of the day, even for “brinner” (breakfast dinner!) Thanks to our partnership with the savvy folks at Krusteaz […]
Cheers to National Grapefruit Month! Ruby Traveler Cocktail
In addition to being the month most associated with all things love and romance, February is also National Grapefruit Month! Best know for their pink hues, grapefruits are loaded with vitamin C and plum full of pucker-your-mouth sweet-tart taste! The taste is distinct and offers a great pairing for everything from salads to salmon. In […]