Past Featured Creative Mom, Ana of The Pretty Peacock, dropped by the other day to tell me about a really interesting and eco-friendly material she’s been working with. Precious Metal Clay. Ana tells me that: Fine silver begins in clay form (also known asprecious metal clay). Millions of silver particles are suspended in an organic binder and when fired at [...]
Most of the time I write here to share information, to highlight an amazing mom or to help spread creative inspiration. This post is different. This post is for me. I want to take the time to put down some thoughts about writing. My love of writing is really what prompted me to start this blog. I wanted to figure [...]
I’ve come across some great stuff in my webby travels of late. Thought you might like to browse. It’s a little random so I thought I’d do this today and participate in Currently Crafting has found a super cute use for tiny mail boxes…I can see how kids would LOVE this. Feels Like Home has posted a recipe for homemade [...]
Image via WikipediaWell, we’re mid way through January. This is the point when the weather has been gross for weeks on end and springtime seems like a myth, a joke, a fantasy that will never come true. The snow is now far from pristine. Once white flakes are now mixed with sand and gravel in an effort to provide traction [...]
There is a great new program out there that allows Bloggers to give back to some charities in need. As you might have noticed sometimes I run giveaways around here. The premise behind them is a) I get to offer some great stuff to my readers.b) I get to promote some incredible small companies who don’t have large advertising budgets [...]
A fantastic way to show your child the virtue of reading is by developing their love for a good story. Not only does an interest in storytelling encourage curiosity for what’s between the pages of a book but nurturing that interest will also give kids some creative problem solving ideas as well. Creativity is a skill. Use it often and [...]
Image via CrunchBaseI have had so much fun on Twitter lately. It’s a great way to meet other bloggers and keep up to date on what’s going on around the net. Recently I received a follow request from @saraellington and I though “Hey! I know that name…why on earth do I know that name??” so I clicked through to her [...]
