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Party Mix Recipes
Caramel Popcorn and Nuts Ingredients: 16 cups popped corn (about 3/4 cup popcorn)* 1 1/2 cups pecans 1 1/2 cups walnuts 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup butter or parve margarine (1 stick) 1/2 cup light corn syrup 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions: Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Place popped corn,…
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A New Job For Me + Great deals On Amy Butler & More!
Dear Readers, I love this blog, and it's a labor of the heart, but it's time to start making some income from it if possible! I would never think of trying to sell garbage, or entice you into buying something you definitely don't need, so with that in mind I've decided to become a saleswoman…
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Hamantaschen: The Traditional Purim Treat That’s Also A Parable!
For those of you unfamiliar with this traditional Jewish cookie, well let me tell you, it has a serious history!Haman was one of the evil persecuters of the Jews, whose actions are described in the Book of Esther. Taschen means pocket in Yiddish. So what do these have to do with Purim? Well the whole…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Hi everyone! So glad you stopped by for my second Craft Schooling Sunday blog party! In the future I will hopefully sit back on this day and let you all do the teaching, sharing your amazing ideas from around the world. Today I'm still trying to figure out how to post a button for you…
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A Delicious Green Salad For Tu B’Shevat (Or Any Time!)
My friends over at koshereye.com just sent over this recipe that they wanted me to share with my readers. It sounds so delicious and unlike anything I'd actually post from my own kitchen, that I just couldn't resist! Ingredients: Salad: Combination of lettuces such as Butter, Bibb, Romaine ½ cup raw shelled pumpkin seeds 1…
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A Simple Project With Spices For Tu B’Shevat!
Did you ever stop to think where spices come from? Many actually come from trees, so crafting with them is certainly appropriate (and great smelling) for The New Year of The Trees! Cinnamon is the bark of a tree, star anise (shown above) is a seed pod from a tree which grows in Southeast Asia,…
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I Need Your Vote, Pretty Please With A Cherry On Top!
Dear Readers, I’ve been nominated for a list of Mommy bloggers, and am way down on the the list, (actually I’ve now moved up quite a bit thanks to many of you!) won’t you please help me move up the list by voting for me? I’m not going for fame and fortune, just want to…
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How To Identify A Stroke And Save A Life!
A friend recently sent me this important information on how to identify whether a person has had a stroke. So I'm doing my part, as after all a creative mom isn't just a mom, she's also a caring daughter, granddaughter, friend and neighbor who hopefully won't need this information, but it's always good to be…
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Jewish Crafts
Welcome to creativejewishmom.com your one-stop resource for contemporary and creative Jewish craft projects for the whole family. I generally add new projects for each and every Jewish holiday as the holidays approach on the calendar, so do visit a month or so before each holiday for a range of new craft projects and ideas for…
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Jewish Crafts
Welcome to creativejewishmom.com a new resource for contemporary and creative Jewish craft projects! I will be adding projects for each and every Jewish holiday as the holidays approach on the calender, so do visit a month or so before each holiday for a range of craft projects and ideas for enhancing your celebrations. So far…
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Welcome To My Creative Home!
Thanks so much for stopping by! If you love crafts and creativity, you've come to the right place. Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish New Year for the trees is on Friday night, January 29. If you are looking for Tu B'Shevat crafts and projects, you'll find them here, with lots more to come right up until…