And for that, the C in WCB stands for Centennial today 😀 I can't recall if I've written much about DPhiE (Delta Phi Epsilon, my sorority) on the blog, but I can summarize it with the following: 100 years ago, five women who were shunned from joining other sororities due to their religious beliefs, banded …
Oh. Em. Gee. you guys! I just found the deepest YouTube black hole I'm about to fall into head first, and possibly never come out of. Most people don't know this about me, but I spend a good amount of time on YouTube, half as a hobby, and half as work/research. Since I work in …
For those who do not know, my mom is Colombian and my Colombian heritage is very strong and kept alive by constant visits to this beautiful land I'm blessed to call one of my homes. I was born in Venezuela, but I've spent a good chunk of my life and gone through some important milestones …
Continue reading #TravelTuesdays – A Birthday Weekend in Cartagena!
It doesn't matter whose house I'm at or what country I'm in, if there's an opportunity to do some little house project or craft, I'll jump in right away. And then when there are no projects people want me to jump into, I'll create my own. My grandma's house in Colombia is a second home …
HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE! Hope this 2017 brings you lots of happiness, pretty things and crafting joy ❤ As much as I'm not the type to make new year's resolutions, one thing I feel has been changing recently for me and I'm very happy about is I've started to embrace more and more how clumsy …
Continue reading Making Mistakes in 2017 and Beyond! #FixItMoment – #ItsHandled
For the English version of this post, click here. Para esta edición de mi serie de blogs de amigos y familia con talento para manualidades, me voy a poner un poco sentimental, así que prepárense para una lectura emocional. Desafortunadamente, este miembro de mi familia perdió su batalla contra el cáncer ya hace casi 3 …
Continue reading Amigos y Familia: Tía Martha, La Inspiración Que Lo Puede Todo
Para la version en español de este blog, haz clic aquí. For this installment of Friends & Family, I'm going to get really personal and sappy, so buckle up for an emotional ride. This family member unfortunately lost her battle to cancer almost three years ago, so it's a little hard to look at this stuff …
Continue reading Friends & Family: Tia Martha, A Can-Do Inspiration
Back in 2012 when the world was going to end, my friends and I decided to throw an end-of-the-world ugly/tacky sweater Christmas Party on the night it was all supposed to go down - December 22nd, 2012. We had a great time, and it was one of the last times we "raged" like college students …
People say a lot of who you are is a direct result of your environment and those closest to you and upon some reflection, I've come to realize how much of my love for crafting has been reinforced by those around me. Of course, I've got tons of support from non-crafty people (which are the …
Continue reading I want to introduce you to… My talented crafty friends & family!
I don't know if this is the correct terminology for this - I looked it up and it seems to be contradicting across the board - but do you know stores in certain cities/countries have these rugged metal gates you roll up and down to open or close the establishment? Same concept as the door …
Continue reading Roller Shutter… More Like Roller Brusher Stunter!
Work-Craft Balance 