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Happy Mother’s Day!

I stopped by to see my friends at WBAL this morning to show some of my handmade Mother’s Day gift ideas. I hope you enjoy this beautiful day whether you are celebrating with your mother or spending time with your amazing children. Happy Mother’s Day! http://youtu.be/CDB1OZ5b8B4… Read more

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Tuxedo Gift Design

There is something about a themed gift wrap that always makes people smile. I was inspired by the classic tuxedo to create this Black Tie gift design…perfect for a wedding or a formal event. It is easy to make and I teach how to make the boxes reusable so they… Read more

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What’s Playing in Your iPod?

You can learn a lot about a person by their taste in music.  I find myself listening to different music genres depending on my mood. Although I love all types of music, some of my most creative times are when I am working in my basement studio at night,… Read more

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Earth Day Crafts

Here are some of my Earth Day projects created from household items and repurposed materials. I always love showing how to create fun and beautiful crafts out of items that are usually discarded and thought of as trash. I think Lisa at WBAL was a little surprised at my wrapping… Read more

Everything / kids

When Pigs Fly…

I didn’t  realize that there is actually a national month for kites. I had already bought some Angry Birds kites from Toys-R-Us to fly with the kids as soon as the weather became a little more spring like. Since the kids are on Spring Break this week, we went to… Read more

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Veggie Man

I have been waiting for a good snow all winter and even though it is supposed to be spring, I am still happy to have a snow day. It was perfect packing snow…the kind where your make a snowball and can roll it on the ground into a huge ball.… Read more

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Easter Crafts and Decorations

I woke up in the wee hours of the morning to visit my friends at WBAL-TV to show them how to make my inexpensive Easter crafts and decorations. I don’t normally get up at 4:00 in the morning so I hope I seem upbeat and awake while demonstrating my Easter… Read more

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Spring Flower

The last few days here in the DC area have not felt like spring is just around the corner. It has been freezing cold and very windy. I thought I would share this whimsical flower gift wrap that was inspired by the much anticipated season to remind us that in… Read more

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Snowy Owl Roosting at the Mall

The day has finally come…after months of anticipation, my snow owl wearable art sculpture has been moved to Columbia Mall in Howard County Maryland. We arrived at the mall bright and early before the stores opened to begin placing her into her new temporary home. Since she is made entirely… Read more

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