New Year Reflections
Well as 2013 begins, I think it’s safe to say that one of the best parts of 2012 was my family’s new addition, Mr. Spock, the market rescue kitty. He has thoroughly enjoyed his...
Author: The Woodland Elf
Renewable Energy Doesn’t Have to Be Ugly
When people mention green power, images of clunky solar panels and huge fields of wind turbines often come to mind. These are often the way sources of green power are implemented. The problem is that...
Super Easy Embroidery Thread Twist Bracelets
These bracelets are a great kids’ craft. Just a little twisting of embroidery thread and a bracelet is made.
Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Eucalyptus is familiar to many people as the green leaves that often end up as part of Christmas holiday décor. Eucalyptus itself tree, and the oil is derived from the leaves. The oil both...
Quick and Easy Gift Tags
Just a little bit of stamping and some glue and you’re good to go. These little gift tags are cute name holders when you’re in a pinch for time.
Don’t Worry, the World Doesn’t End Tomorrow. It’s Just the Beginning of a New Age
People always seem to love a good doomsday prediction and the Mayan calender ending tomorrow is no exception. There’s a lot of talk about it being the end of the world, but the honest...
Decorating with Christmas Cards
There are so many gorgeous Christmas cards that go through the mail these days, each one is in itself a work of art. They’re far too beautiful to just set in a pile somewhere....
Open Door Santa Sleigh Card from Used Christmas Cards
This card is a good way to recycle used Christmas cards from a previous year. You’ll be needing one with a Santa and sleigh, and one with a door. The slight pop up part...
The History of the Christmas Tree
Every Christmas millions of people go out to the tree lot, spend hours searching for that perfect tree, cut it down and bring it home to light the house during the dark season of...
