I just made this little box, and it’s on it’s on display at the Eco Green Crafts Booth, at CHA. Sadly, I could not attend; not with two kids, anyway. Maybe next year. Or maybe chicago. I’d have to find a friend in chicago for me and my troop to stay with, of course. … Continue Reading

  This week is the Lunar New Year. That means that there are celebrations in the streets of chinatown, and those that celebrate this holiday, celebrate the year of the Water Dragon. The dragon, in chinese astrology, brings prosperity, good luck and change. I’ve been told that being born under this sign is a very … Continue Reading

One thing I love about living in an apartment is that it is always spring time. I say this, because being that we have no backyard, we can grow plants indoors anytime. And since our heaters are close to the window, this makes it easy for us to grow plants indoors, as they won’t get … Continue Reading

I just made a pretty necklace for myself: I call it “Handmade Vintage” because the leather flowers, and the Ivory Buddha are both vintage pieces from old jewelry that I had stored away. ACTUALLY, the little Buddha was from a vintage necklace I bought on the street two summers ago. I bought it thinking, “I … Continue Reading

So the one thing that is ALL over pinterest (yes, because I am totally addicted), is “junk” books. These are books that are hand bound and made from…well…crap. Not really crap, actually. They are made from junk mail and things like that. You can of course, take a workshop online or something, if that’s what … Continue Reading