Easter is a lovely Springtime holiday to celebrate the amazing resurrection of Jesus Christ, which signifies life and rebirth for men. Over the decades, people have come to portray the significance of Easter on to eggs. What a fantastic time to put our creativity at work! Have you had the chance to make some DIY …
Planning a Girls-Night-In? And running out of craft ideas to do with your girlfriends on a typhoon 8 night? If you love accessories but have trouble finding a way to organize your treasures, here’s a fun and easy craft for you. Start with your dangling earrings and grab some supplies for your friends, and trust …
As mentioned in my previous post, I wanted to make some felt strawberries for my daughter to play with and learn how to count at the same time. However, I have been lazy and been putting it off for quite some time now. Although these strawberries are a little time consuming to make, I immediately …
Preparing your nursery can be a fun or daunting task depending on how you look at it. I happen to find decorating the nursery a really fun project, from choosing a color scheme for the room, to picking out decor and your crib. It’s a project in the making for me and being at the …
I have seen finger puppets on sale in many kids stores in town, and being a self-proclaimed D.I.Y. enthusiast, I have always wanted to make my own for my little baby. Finally over the past week, I decided to pick up some felt sheets and get down to work! I have read that babies can be stimulated by …
Last week I experimented on a very popular Middle Eastern appetizer – hummus – and this week I will be showing you how to make Falafel. It is very popular in the Middle East as fast food. This can be served as an appetizer on salad, or with hummus and tahini. As a main dish, …
The Easter Bunny will soon be on his way. I am planning to make some Easter party favors for BabyM to bring to her school party. I have been searching for cute little baskets to hold some baby snacks. However, most of the ones I see are in light brown. I wanted one that has … Continue reading
I’m feeling kind of pastel lately, thanks to the warm weather. While I won’t be caught sporting fancy nail designs myself (I am quite conservative (or boring, so thinks my manicurist) when it comes to my nails), I do admire the creativity and attentiveness that nail artists put into designing and executing these mini fashion artworks. I have selected … Continue reading
I’m a big fan of illustrators and especially love those whom can make a rather boring map come to life! Emma Block is one extremely talented artist. Emma’s work is inspired by the people she meets in her everyday life, old photos, vintage clothes, travel, 1950s illustration and 1930s jazz. She has worked for clients … Continue reading
Everything changes when you have a baby – from your changing body to taste buds. Most women will keep photos of this very important period of their life for their memory book. Pregnancy belly painting is growing increasingly popular. It is a beautiful and unique way to celebrate your pregnancy and capture that moment forever. Here are a … Continue reading
Absinthe is this emerald-colored liquor that is beautiful to look at and very potent. Commonly known as “the green fairy”, it is probably the most well known for its alleged hallucinogenic effects and its popularity among intellects, writers and artists in late 19th century Europe – to induce creativity! Below are some creative pieces that … Continue reading
I was rummaging through my pantry and came across my favorite plastic Easter cups and wanted to reuse them for this coming Easter. Instead of making something sweet and unhealthy.. figure I’d make cute fruit cups to give to my neighbors 🙂 This was a very simple task and all I needed was to buy … Continue reading
Following our seasoned spinach and seasoned bean sprouts posts, we are finally ready for bibimbap – korean mixed rice with meat and vegetables – a very popular korean dish. They are usually served in a sizzling hot stone pot which often gives the bottom layer of rice a nice golden crust. What You Need: Bibimbap … Continue reading
We are in the middle of March right now, which also means that my dehumidifiers are in full force most of the time these days. Speaking of rainy season that’s soon coming up, I have realized over the years that interesting or beautiful umbrellas are rather rare. Why is that? Can it be because we … Continue reading
Easter is around the corner and tis’ the season to get creative. I feel so inspired by all the pastel colors and patterns. To start, why not buy some fun origami paper and fold away. Here are some very cute and inspirational Easter-inspired origami crafts that you can do with your kids. Check them out! … Continue reading
In my previous post we put together a popular Korean side dish – Seasoned Korean Spinach Salad – which is commonly added to Bibimbaps. Today, we are going to prepare another vegetable – seasoned bean sprouts. It is made with almost identical ingredients with the seasoned spinach salad. What You Need: 350g bean sprouts 1 … Continue reading
I have been preparing for my baby boy’s 1st birthday party lately. Being a “SweetP”, I suppose I have set this invisible standard for myself when it comes to planning my own baby’s party! I found this amazing vendor on Etsy to design my invitation card (I may share that with you on … Continue reading
Have you ever been told not to judge a book by it’s cover? Well, you can’t help but to with the Penguin Classics that now come in hardcover editions. All the classics such as Pride and Prejudice, Wuthering Heights, Great Expectations and more now come in beautiful hardcover editions. The color and design play is beautiful … Continue reading
