Confession: I am one of the biggest anti-kitchen people I know. If someone asks me about my cooking habits, my usual reply is "I burn water," and that's where the conversation ends from my side. I don't know what it is, I just don't enjoy cooking, and my small successes in the kitchen are not …
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Six-Step Picstructions – Chinese Lantern Jellyfish/Medusas
First off, let me start by saying: Thank you Pinterest! Many people have tried and humiliatingly failed at some projects seen on Pinterest, but thankfully, this was not the case for my Jellyfish/Medusa project that was part of my 25th birthday "Adult Ariel goes to Vegas" pool party extravaganza! Now on to the action! Here …
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Event Planning – Jill & Jorge’s Beach Proposal
2014 is definitely the year that brought me back to doing events - and I've loved every single one. I've planned/crafted for/set up a baby shower, a bachelorette, a few birthdays, a baptism, and a couple of other things here and there, but one of my favorites definitely has to be this proposal. I've known …
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#TravelTuesdays – Weekend in N’awlins
Traveling is the greatest thing there is. Seeing the architecture, meeting the people, eating the food, etc. of a new place is the best kind of education and personal growth out there. This past weekend in New Orleans was one of the most fun and fulfilling experiences of my life. NOLA has it ALL: BEAUTIFUL sights, …
#ToTravelWellIsACraft
I'd like to get away with posting my travel adventures on this blog under the pretense that #ToTravelWellIsACraft - and I truly believe that it is. There are a number of ingredients that need to be present to have a good trip, namely: Good company! We all have friends we adore, but not all our …
Crafting: Not just your momma’s hobby
Earlier this year, CNN Health published this article detailing the benefits of crafting as a "secret to happiness," with known effects that resemble those of meditation. As a Corporate America working girl (in my mid-twenties...), I long for an escape from my computer on a daily basis. I've always loved crafting and creating things - and …
Work-Craft Balance 