Category: Everything

Everything / Gift Wrapping / gifts / Mother's Day

May 4, 2014

Mother’s Day Gifts

Since Motherâ€™s Day is creeping up on us (Sunday, May 11th), I thought I would show some gift ideas of things that I love and also give as gifts. I think soothing gifts are always nice because moms are so busy taking care of the kids, they never have time… Read more

Crafts / Everything / Media / Mother's Day / Radio

April 24, 2014

Mother’s Day Radio Interview

I just finished doing a Mother’s Day gifts radio segment for Working Mother Magazine to be aired this weekend. I had three, five minute segments talking about hand-made Motherâ€™s Day gift ideas. Radio segments are so much fun! For some reason even though I do them from home and no… Read more

Everything / Food

January 21, 2014

Healthy Chicken Asopao

I love a good hearty soup especial on a day like today when it is cold and snowy outside. Asopao is one of my favorite choices for a â€œstoupâ€â€¦this is what I call it. It is too thick to be called a soup and has too much broth to be… Read more

Everything / Media / TV Segments / Wedding

January 6, 2014

Create an Elegant Wedding Reception on a Budget

Create a beautiful and elegant wedding reception on a budget that looks like it was designed by a wedding planner. Learn how to use flowers, lights and inexpensive accents to make you wedding look like it was torn from the pages of a wedding magazine.… Read more

Cards / Crafts / Everything / gift bag / Media / TV Segments / Wedding

January 6, 2014

Create a Garden Party Bridal Shower

I braved the ice storm on Sunday to visit my friends at WBAL to demonstrate how to create an elegant and playful garden party bridal shower on a budget that is sure to make the bride to be feel like a fairy princess. I showed how to decorate bird cages,… Read more

Everything / Gift Wrapping / Holidays

December 27, 2013

New Year’s Gift Designs

I love New Yearâ€™s Eve! To me it is a celebration of both the past year’s events and the journey I will encounter in the coming year. I used to get all dressed up and hit the town but now I prefer to ring in the New Year at home,… Read more

Everything

December 23, 2013

Wrap Gifts using Recycled Items

If you havenâ€™t wrapped your gifts yet or you havenâ€™t bought wrapping paper try using household and recycled items to create beautiful gifts. Using things you already have can create inexpensive and unique gift wrap designs. Reusing is also great if you donâ€™t feel like fighting the crowds just to… Read more

Crafts / Everything

December 14, 2013

Create Inexpensive Holiday Decorations Using Household Items

I stopped by to see my friends at WBAL to demonstrate how to make inexpensive holiday decorations using mostly household and on hand items. I will be going back to WBAL next weekend to show how to make beautifully wrapped gifts on a budget. Let me know if there are… Read more

Crafts / Everything / halloween / kids / Media / Reuse / reuseable / TV Segments

October 27, 2013

Fun and Scary Halloween Decorations

I stopped by WBAL this morning to demonstrate how to make fun and creepy Halloween decorations using household items. I love going to WBALâ€¦I always have a great time when I go there. http://youtu.be/NpfPrFyMtkw… Read more

Everything / Media / Reuse / TV Segments

September 2, 2013

Beach Party Decorations

Happy Labor Day! Summer is not over yet and there is still time to create fun beach decorations for upcoming parties and barbecues. Here are some of my ideas I showed on WBAL using mostly dollar store and reused items. I always try and surprise the anchors with the way… Read more