A good friend passed on today. It was evident to me that our 14 year old cat, Alsatia, was going to say good bye to us about 2 months ago. She had lost quite a bit of weight and wasn't

Laura Bucci is one of my favourite etsy artisans and she is participating this Earth Day giveaway.

I have been a little bead obsessed these days. I have been reading a book on coloured clay and one of the topics in the book was on making Egyptian Paste, also known as Egyptian Faience. When I was in

When I was in college, one of my projects was to explore working with coloured clay. At the time, I wasn't very interested in this topic and was indifferent about the piece that I made. When I look at this

When my daughter was born, I scoured the Internet for products that were free of chemicals for babies and children. Their bodies are so pure and there are claims made by body-care companies that their products are all natural. I

I have been finding myself changing direction with colour. Ever since I started exploring pastels for birthday cups, I have been longing for the smell of spring.

I am a member of Design Style Guide and they are having a Valentine's giveaway for 10 lucky people! I am part of this event and there are 10 great shops offering a giveaway in different demoninations.

A while back, I wrote a post about birthday parties and how I was planning on making cups for my daughters' party guests. I have been giving a lot of thought to how much garbage we create and what each

I love garlic. It is one of those plants that is fairly easy to grow. Some people say, "Why bother? It is so cheap coming out of China." I like my food as organic as possible and I am a

I am not crazy about the holidays. I find it too stressful. I have become the head chef at my parents’ home. When I am going there, I need to prepare food ahead and if I don’t, I find myself