Tag Archives: crafts

No Lilo, just stitch

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Stef

Hi everyone! This is a super-quick post letting you all know that I have created another blog.  (Because I don’t have enough going on in my life, I know….)  I have many reasons why a new blog makes sense to begin … Continue reading →

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The cutest hack of them all

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Stef

About six months ago I started a blog where I document three different things that brought some humor, joy, or delight to my life for that day.  Today one of the items that made me smile was an online post … Continue reading →

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#31: Get a henna tattoo

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Stef

I was 20 years old when I got my ears pierced. Seriously. I brought two friends to my parent’s home during spring break of my senior year of college, and one of them coaxed me into getting my ears done … Continue reading →

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The power of fun art and kind words

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Stef

Yesterday I taught an art lesson to the second grade class I volunteer at every Thursday. I introduced the kids to Georges Seurat, and his method of painting (pointillism). I tossed in a little bit of geography (France vs. US … Continue reading →

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“What does Santa say?”

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Stef

I was flipping through a few old photographs this evening, and came across a picture I took a few Christmases ago.  I was visiting my family in Florida, and my sister and I made these festive cupcakes: I had forgotten … Continue reading →

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One problem solved

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Stef

I’m not really an “arts-and-crafts” kind of gal.  Now, I know how to do many different craft-type things (my mom made sure she taught me how to needlepoint, and cross-stitch, and crochet, and sew – and I can do all … Continue reading →

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A horn of plenty

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Stef

Thursday mornings I volunteer at a local elementary school.  I begin the morning by helping a few kids 1-on-1, then I teach an enrichment lesson to the entire class.  In the past, the lessons I have created have been largely … Continue reading →

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