Furoshiki: Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping

“Eco-friendly”, “going green”, “environmentally friendly” are terms that describe activities and products that are good for the environment. It’s that time of year when Americans throw away 25% more trash during the Thanksgiving to New Year’s holiday period than...

Trailblazing into the Night

“Go take a hike” takes on a new meaning when it’s at night. I recently hiked at Carbon Canyon Regional Park in Brea, Ca. with my Niece, Grandniece and GrandAngels aka Granddaughters.  Before our trek, we were treated to cookies and hot cocoa after which we...

Enchanting Pumpkins 2 Ugly Christmas Sweaters

’Tis the season to explore enchanting pumpkins and dress them up in the spirit of National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day on December 12, 2014. What do you think of these decorated pumpkins with sequin appliqués?   I’ve got a big patch of these appliqués that will soon be...
Back to School for Single Dads

Back to School for Single Dads

School’s in session.  How’s it going for you, single dads?  I would love to hear about some of your victories.  In the meantime, you can catch up here on some helpful tools and strategies to create wondrous memories for you and your kiddos....