Author: Gina

Crafts / kids

Cut the Rope – Create an Om Nom Figure

My kids have really been into the Cut the Rope app since I got my new smart phone. They love the little Om Nom character so much that I thought I would buy them some figures. There are so many video game and movie toys in the stores right now… Read more

halloween / Media / TV Segments

Awesome Halloween Costumes, Party Themes and Decorations

I went to News Channel 8 this morning to promote Orange Tuesday for BuyCostumes.com. They are an online retailer who is the authority for Halloween costumes and decorations. They have 25% everything on their site today only and every Tuesday until Halloween they have new promotions. I wore the Black… Read more

Back to School / Everything

Personalize Back to School Supplies

I stopped by WBAL NBC Baltimore Sunday morning to show how to personalize back to school supplies. Some of the things I demonstrated was how to jazz up boring folders and pencils, decorate lockers and create desk storage containers using household items. Since I am in love with charkboard paint,… Read more

Water Bottles

DIY Water Bottle Tiki Torches

I love using tiki torches, they add instant charm to any barbecue. I was planning a festive Luau cookout and I thought why not make a version that can be used inside as a table decoration. I still wanted to have the look of a lit tiki torch even if… Read more

4th of July / Crafts / kids / Media / Occasions / Reuse / reuseable / TV Segments

4th of July Party Ideas

I absolutely love celebrating the 4th of July — the barbecues, desserts, decorations and the fireworks are things I look forward to every year. Here are some of my ideas for creative 4th of July decorations and centerpieces using household items so you can get a start on preparing your… Read more

Crafts / DIY / Father / Father's Day / Gift Wrapping / gifts / Media / TV Segments

Wow Dad with Handmade Father’s Day Gifts and Gift Wrap

I had so much fun at Let’s Talk Live for my handmade Father’s Day Gifts Segment. It is the only talk show in DC Metro Area. I always meet such interesting people that vary from actors promoting a movie or event, comedians who are in town, musicians and local business.… Read more

Media

ABC 2 News Baltimore – Behind the Scenes

Have you ever wonder what a TV station set really looks like? When I was at The List at ABC2 News on Tuesday, Nicki Mayo was so nice to give me a tour of the station. She even took a picture of me behind the news desk. She was super… Read more

Cardboard / graduation

DIY Mini Graduation Cap

When my daughter graduated from kindergarten, I wanted to make her a cute mini graduation cap with a tassel to match her dress. It couldn’t be too big or it would overpower her pretty little head. I also wanted it to clip right to her hair rather than sit on… Read more

Food / gifts

I Love My Cookie Scoop – Make Perfectly Formed Cookies

Last week for teacher appreciation week, I made 10 dozen cookies for the teachers and administration at my children’s elementary school. I have been baking homemade cookies for the school since my daughter was in preschool. I have developed quite a reputation for delivering warm, chocolate melted, straight from the… Read more

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