Strawberry Koi

I’ve been seeing this recipe going around lately, so I’m a little bummed that it took me so long to blog my own version since we’ve been making this for several years now… oh well, I’m behind as usual. Still, this yummy-in-my-tummy concoction of healthiness and deliciousness needs even more recognition. Like most children, I [...]

I know that I usually only post original DIYs in this feature, but I think I’d like to start sharing some other amazing how tos and craft ideas here and there as well. I just don’t think I could have possibly matched the adorbs of these that follow… What’s great about these crafts are, you [...]

We are an interesting mix of heritages in this household, and with interesting mixtures comes an array of ethnic dishes. One of my favorite things that Thomas makes (he is the cook in the house) is homemade naan (pita-bread) and falafels. We gathered some veggies from our garden and had quite the feast… with humus, [...]

Let me start off by saying I’m quite sure that I’m not the best teacher on this subject. I don’t consider myself the best photographer, Thomas has taught me so much through our journey together, but I still have a lot to learn. With that said, so many great photographers out there are so clingy [...]

This is not exactly desert, no, but a Sweet Sunday it still is… being Sunday and all. If your lips are begging for moisture but you reply back to them, “Dear lips, I can’t stand what’s in store-bought lip-moisturizers these days” then you are in luck my friend. For here is a natural and fabulous [...]

When I met up with a friend quite a while ago, she was wearing a scarf in such a way that quite perplexed me, with a knot that seemed to have no start nor end and had the look of a turban-inspired headband. Discovering how easy it really is to tie, I’ve been wearing it [...]

When I posted one of my recent outfits, I received a couple of requests for a how-to on the hairstyle I had. I’m always a little surprised by which hairstyles catch interest, because they are often my simplest ones… which makes sense, now that I think about it. Who really wants to take much time [...]

DIY coasters with scrapbooking paper. Read how to do it too! After reading a tutorial for DIY coasters on eHow, I had to try it myself. Good news! Not only are they super-duper easy to make, but they’re also strangely therapeutic and relaxing. What’s more, they are a great way to express yourself artistically. I [...]

Items you will need to liven up an old cardi! May I present to you, my third “Fancy Feature”, Delightful DIYs! (and I will most likely stop with number three… unless I brainstorm something special, which makes me wonder – are you guys interested in any HTML/design tips at all?)  I strive to find ways [...]