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The First Blast of Winter and My Hands are already Dry and Chapped. Ouch. You Too? Winters bring the Constant Battle to Keep My Hands Moisturized. But Not This Year! I discovered Intensive Hand Therapy Cream by USANA. Hello and Wow! This is the One! Let Me Introduce You – You Can Try it Here! …
I’m that kid you grew up with – the one with reddish hair and freckles. I lived by the Summer Weekly Regiment of Burn, Tan, Repeat. Today I am paying the price. Did you know freckles morph and spread into ghastly “Age Spots”? Not Pretty. Today I am trying to be extra careful with the …
What You Need to Know about Skin Care! Finally! For Everyday!Read More
The Holidays! I can’t Wait to Jump into All the Snowflake Sparkle. But Wait. How Will Holiday Shopping Look This Year? And Is It Too Early to Kick Off the Holiday Shopping Season? You, My Friend, Are Perfectly Right on Time! It’s Amazon Prime Day! You’re Welcome! Wait till You See All the Treats I …
How are you doing with Working from Home? Going to School from Home? Having Doctor Appointments from Home? Attending Court Hearings from Home? Slogging through Office Meetings from Home? Visiting Far-Away Family from Home? Challenging Book Clubs from Home? Being Inspired by Mastermind Classes from Home? Living Life Solely from Home?!? ALL NOW ON ZOOM! …
Can You Sew a Skirt that Looks Haute Couture in 45 Minutes? In 5 Easy Steps??? Yes! With these Magic Words – FRENCH SEAMS! I am So Excited to Show You How Easy this Is. And the Results are Spectacular. Make a Creation that You’ll Be Excited to Wear! What You Need: One Simple Skirt …
The Secret to Sewing Haute Couture in 45 Minutes (shh…French Seams)!Read More
Fall Brings Us Back Inside. All Cozy and Snug. Time to Welcome Textures for the Perfect Balance of Interest and Fun. LINEN. FAUX ANIMAL HIDE. VELVET. COTTON. WOOL. LEATHER. And the Perfect Place to Find Textures for Fall? TJ Maxx. TJ”s is Only a Click Away. Let’s Start with Linen for Your Home! I Love …
Wait Until You See All the Textures of Fall that Jumped into My Cart!Read More
Valentine’s Day. A Little Craft of Stone to Warm the Heart. First Find a Heart-Shaped Stone. I strolled down my driveway and founds lots of contenders. I also had a stash from a trip to Moonstone Beach in Cambria, California. Pick Up Velvet Necklaces, Wire and Jewelry Tools at the Craft Store. 18 Gage Wire. Sturdy yet …
Put on a Coat! It’s Freezing Outside! No Thanks. I’m Good. I’m Not Cold. Every morning, the same battle with Miss Doodle 2…Put on a Coat. Or some variation on the theme. You Need a Coat! You’re Going to Freeze. Hoodies aren’t Warm Enough. Then the Final Stand Off Happened This Week… OK, at …
Should Schools Require Uniforms? This Pressing Question, Will NOT Be Addressed Here Today. Another Day, Perhaps. But Not Today. At this School (K – 8) Uniforms are Mandatory. It’s a Charter School. When You Select the School. You Must Follow the Rules of the School. Not that I Worship Rules. But in …
A Long Time Ago. In a Place Far, Far Away. A Princess Lived and Worked. Loved and Had Fun. Her Home was in an Antique Brownstone in Brooklyn. The Princess and her Brownstone were filled with Light and Laughter. The Princess Was Very Much at Home in Brooklyn. …