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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! The crafty linky party with contributors from around the world, last week from: Australia, Jakarta, South Africa, Guatemala, The United States, The United Kingdom, Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, France, Portugal, Hungary, Turkey, Israel, and Italy! Just typing up that list always makes me so proud to host a party that…
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Kale Chips At Long Last!
Yippee, I popped into the vegetable market and when I spied kale on the shelves I was beside myself, as this was quite honestly one of the things that was really missing in my life…..so now I can relax and start giving my family salads and other foods packed with the number one most nutritious…
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Crocheted Giant Doily Rug In Two Colors, And Pattern Corrections!
Isn't this crocheted giant doily rug made with two colors of t-shirt yarn just gorgeous? I can say that since while it is my pattern, it's not my ingenuity, the two color idea that is! This is the work of Liat, who blogs in Hebrew about her crochet love, here. And the two color idea…
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Shoebox Carnival Toss Craft For Kids
I'll admit, I made this shoebox carnival toss craft for my eight year old, but kids just a bit older can certainly make one themselves, with help from an adult in the last step — cutting out the holes. It's apricot season which means that it's "go-go" season at school, meaning boys of all ages…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! As you may know, a crafty get together with crafters from around the world, last week from: Australia, Singapore, Jakarta, The United States, The United Kingdom, Portugal, France, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, The Netherlands, Hungary, Turkey, and Israel! And as you might guess, with crafters from all these places there were…
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Greek Yogurt Smoothie With Fruit….Delicious and Nutritious!
Greek yogurt is all the rage in the US, and touted at the healthiest dairy source, so I thought I'd jump on the bandwagon and introduce it to my family, especially since I'm all in favor of consuming dairy products made using goat's milk, and greek yogurt is one of them! I whipped up this…
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Fingernail Polish Crafting: Magnets!
Crafting with fingernail polish is so much fun, and when there's a few bottles sitting around, one must find something to paint, and fingernail polish magnets is just the thing! I just love how these turned out, and from afar they're even cuter as one doesn't see all the little imperfections that you see in…
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Fingernail Polish & Glass Pebble Jewelry For Your Summer Wardrobe!
After our craft failure with the fingernail polish marbelizing craft we had hoped to enjoy, I fortunately had some glass pebbles on hand for this fun fingernail polish and glass pebble craft! I think these would be a great addition to your summer/vacation wardrobe don't you? If you're not up for making your own baubles, but…
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Fingernail Polish Craft Failure!
I've been wanting to try crafting with finger nail polish for months, and after picking up some bottles at the dollar store, we were all set to go at long last. Unfortunately however, things didn't go quite as we had expected them to go……which also happens to every crafter, and is certainly a possibility any…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! I'm so happy to be the hostess of this party with fabulous contributors from around the world, last week from: Australia, Jakarta, Israel, Turkey, France, Germany, Denmark, The Netherlands, Portugal, The United Kingdom, The United States, and Guatemala! And now, for just some of the amazing projects that inspired me:…
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Cheesecake From A Neighbor For Shavuos!
The Jewish holiday of Shavuos will start here in Israel in another four hours or so, and I really hadn't planned to get back on the computer and post anything…..that is until a neighbor's daughter knocked on our door with the beautiful little sampling of cheesecakes and blintzes, and of course I just had to…
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Easy Care Flowering House Plants
I love bringing a little life to my home with plants, and I especially love those that are easy to care for, forgiving if slightly neglected, and bloom with interesting and long lasting flowers! So I thought I'd share with you two well known house plants, that are currently in bloom in my home. Above…
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A Reader Round-Up Of Creative Jewish Mom Crafts
One of the greatest pleasures of sharing projects on this blog is when readers are inspired to do them as well, and share the results! Here are a few projects that readers have made (two as long as two years ago…..whoops!) with great success: Winnie is a master baker and had no problem making a…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, a weekly international linky get together with some amazing crafters from literally around the world! Here's the list that I just love typing up every week as I make a mental note of all the great contributors who shared their talents, hope I didn't miss anyone: The United States, Guatemala,…
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Figure Eight Road Race Birthday Cake!
In case you though that yesterday's penguin birthday cake was the birthday cake, well guess what, mommy was hard at word at a second cake as well: a figure eight road race birthday cake! There's only once chance per child to do this cake, and this is for my youngest, so it was now or…
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Simple Penguin Themed Birthday Cake!
Need a cute and simple penguin themed birthday cake that you can whip up quickly? I certainly was in need of a cute and quick idea today as I was making a cake for my son's birthday, and this was my solution. And if your cake for some reason ends up looking like a mountain…
