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Summer Is For Making Candles!
I’m reposting this candlemaking craft, because today is the last day of school for many, here in Israel, and well, it is time to get crafting! Remember making candles at summer camp? I sure do, especially the ones we made at the beach in milk cartons! Candle making can be on the messy side, but…
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How To Choose The Best Online Furniture Stores
If you are moving into a new home or even opening a new shop or office, you will likely need to furnish it, or at least pick up a few new pieces to make it look as good as possible given your budget. If the new place comes with furniture you may be looking…
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Scandinavian Style Kids Room Perfection With Customizable Star Map Posters
When it comes to decorating a child’s room, my go-to style is without a doubt Scandinavian! Why you may ask? Scandinavian style means focusing on key pieces (like something too adorable for words….) and a soothing or maybe dramatic color palette, while allowing the empty space to provide room to breathe, and letting each piece…
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Great Gift Ideas For New Parents
Mazal Tov, its a new baby! Every birth is a miracle and such a joyful time for everyone, though of course bringing a tiny new baby home, and then caring for that baby, can be a very great challenge, especially with the first born, when the whole process is brand new. Family and friends will…
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Simple Strawberry Cake Topper In A Pinch!
When your sweet 17 year old son isn’t home for his actual birthday, but arrives home a few weeks later, for shabbat, then you certainly need to surprise him with a cake and some quick birthday decor, right? And of course you need to put up the decorations secretly, and then get the guests to…
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Craft Schooling Sunday Resumes Next Week: Today Is The Jewish Holiday Of Shavuot!
Thanks so much for stopping by, we are now in the middle of celebrating the festive Jewish holiday of Shavuot, which starts Saturday night and ends Sunday night in Israel, and Monday night elsewhere, so Craft Schooling Sunday will take a holiday break and resume next week.
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about #sketchfrommywindow is an instagram based art challenge created by myself, @sararivkadahan and co-hosted by 13 other artists from around the globe, who are dedicated to making this project meaningful and life enhancing. I am truly grateful for their participation and am so excited about the potential to truly help others begin their…
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How To Hire The Right Fiction Writer
Ever dreamed of taking that fantastic story in your head, or that amazing real life experience and turning it into a book? You are certainly not alone! As you may realize writing great fiction is an art, which is likely why you have yet to follow your dream? It takes a lot of creativity to…
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What You Need to Know About Becoming a Chef
One career field that’s not commonly talked about is culinary arts. Culinary arts are a sector that revolves around so much more than simply cooking meals. That said, f you have a knack and a keen interest for cooking and food preparation, and most of all serving your food to others, you might consider becoming…
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Craft Schooling Sunday Is Take A Holiday Break Party Resumes Next Week
Wishing everyone a joyful and meaningful Passover! While in Israel we are now in the portion of the holiday called Chol Hamoed, (until Thursday night) when we do not need to be unplugged, Jews in the rest of the world observe two such days, and have a 2nd Passover Seder tonight, so it just would…
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How To Create A Logo For A Children’s Store
As you may or may not know, I am, among many things, a graphic designer and I have at times specialized in logos, so when I was asked to write this article I thought, sure why not? Regardless of what kind of business you are building, the basic principles of how to go about designing…
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3 Questions to Answer Before Going Back to College
College isn’t just for teenagers and young adults finding their way in life. Higher education can be an excellent way for anyone, of virtually any age, to improve the number of opportunities they have access to in their professional lives, and to achieve their goals. Of course, some people find the concept of returning to…