Eternal Spring – the sweet smell of vainilla*!
Sunday, January 4th, 2009 Posted in Flowers, The Internet and The Web, architecture, crafts, embroidery, general crafts, general home, sewing | 3 Comments »I bet everyone thought this had become a photography blog huh? Wrong! I've just been lazy (well, lazy to blog; trust me, I've been quite a busy bee!). Not much progress has been made on the runner as I keep on ...
The place of Eternal Spring
Saturday, September 20th, 2008 Posted in Flowers, crafts, embroidery, sewing | 3 Comments »[caption id="attachment_260" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Bougainvillea in parents backyard"][/caption] Early in May of this year, we took a small vacation to México. Boombadeus got to meet some of my first cousins in Guadalajara, we went to one of the youngest volcanoes in ...
A May to remember
Thursday, August 14th, 2008 Posted in Flowers, crafts, embroidery, sewing | No Comments »I learned how to embroider, in school, when I was 8*. I was in a private elementary in México, and it was tradition in the school that for Mother's Day you had to make a gift. Yes, I said make; none ...
Mum-o-rama: the making of.
Saturday, January 26th, 2008 Posted in Flowers, Wedding, crafts, general crafts | 3 Comments »Well, we already discussed how I liked the pomander balls....now here is how they were made: 1. Beheaded LOTS of mums! 2. Went glue gun CRAZY! Nah, seriously, these are the changes that I made to the pomander idea:
Mum-o-rama!
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 Posted in Flowers, Wedding, general crafts | 1 Comment »Picture this: September, 2007; a beautiful hot summer in Philadelphia. Leaves were starting to turn beautiful golden colors but the weather remained around 70's. In our little garden, tomatoes were still being harvested; the basil was giving up and the eggplants ...