The trick is to buy some of the components at discount stores or thrift shops, on sale or online, embellish them, and wrap them like precious jewels. Why not frame something special that someone already owns? Or you favorite Thrift Store. She has ribbons from France, China, Italy you name it. She has new ribbon and vintage ribbon. Ribbon to sew with, r.

A simple gift is a gift from the heart. Wednesday, July 29, 2009. I post today with mild trepidation. However, while I return to the blog world a little bewildered.

Sunday, April 5, 2009. A Journey in and of the Soul. I am not talking book knowledge, degree received from college or certificates purchased off the internet. That my friend is confidence from the sixth sense honed from experience by lettering in the game of life. Monday, March 30, 2009. My Open Letter to Black Hollywood. Sunday, March 15, 2009.

THE ART of SENSIBLY SAVVY TEACHING. Striving for excellence in teaching, sharing ideas and strategies, and using technology to engage learners at the elementary level. Working in collaboration with other teachers in an effort to continually learn and grow as educators. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. In Reflection, In Celebration. This challenge has helped me to. Identify with the writers I teach. Recognize that I have a few rituals. Push through the dry days to write something worth sharing.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Oh the joys of being a mom of two boys! Monday, February 20, 2012. My latest addition to the boys playroom are these cute little prints I found online. I did the framing and matte boards myself. Logan is awake a lot more now and constantly likes to be held. Which is getting to be difficult since Weston contstantly likes to be chased and wrestled with. I guess this is why God made us women such good multi-taskers. Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Friday, February 10, 2012.