I am so excited for my weekend! Today I am headed to the store to purchase the items I need for my Julia Child French Onion Soup recipe. It is also Ashes birthday party this weekend so I get to bake a fun My Little Pony Cake and have a party!!!! YAY!! Oh yeah! I also have some fun Craft Guest Post’s headed your way this Tuesday or next! Yippee! Hope you all have a wonderful weekend! … [Read more...]
Archives for May 21, 2010
Weekend Win It!
Gift Cert. to LeksiDesigns Etsy Shop Flower Arrangement “two birds flying” 8x10 Print Winners Choice (3) Prints Cross Stitch Pattern Still the one by Robin Wells Put Your Crown On by Queen Latifah This is why your fat by Jackie Warner What to wear the rest of your life Winners choice of Hand Painted Print $25.00 Eden Fantasy GC Handmade leather Cuff Bracelet Winners Choice of 5 Pocket Mirror’s Gold Filled Pyrite Earrings Gem of My Heart Bracelet One eskimO CD and TShirt 101 Things I learned in Culinary School 101 Things I learned in Fashion School Homemade bath Melt $35 GC to Nifty Nappy Cloth Diapers … [Read more...]
Etsy’s Feature Friday!
Getting to know Xin (march82329) Where are you from? and a little bit about you My name is Xin, and I come from London,Canada. I am now a college student and I really enjoy my spare time in designing or crafting some accessories such as feather headbands and jewelries. I like collecting some fashionable elements, whimsical items and vintage items and I am always able to reap the feel of achievement when applying these elements to my crafts. What items do you carry in your shop? There are feather headbands, reminiscent and whimsical jewelries. How did you decide on your shop name? I was born in March and it is my favorite month, so it becomes my shop’s name Do you have anything new you plan on adding to your store? I don’t have any decent plan on expansion so far, as I just have been running my shop online for three months and get low score on sales. So my focus now would be more on how to advertise my business so that more people know it. Maybe expansion can … [Read more...]
Slow Death By Rubber Duck Review
Back of the Book Pollution is not only an abstract, distant problem seen in belching smokestacks and contaminated waterways, it’s also personal. Some of the most dangerous pollutants, it turns out, come from commonplace items in our homes and workplaces- shampoos and toothpastes, carpets and children’s toys. My Thoughts What a scary concept. There are so many things around us that are causing pollution in our bodies. Items that we would not even think about such as lotion and shampoo. Slow Death By Rubber Duck The Secret Danger of Everyday Things has helped me open my eyes and know what items to look for on products. There are many items that I will now know to keep myself as well as the children away from. I was very enthused with this book. Okay so I am also scared out of my mind at some of the stuff that I was reading. I have never stopped to think about the ingredients in my lotion or what is happening to my fruit when I place it in a plastic bag at the store. You will be amazed … [Read more...]