I'm a member of a local Block of the Month club. I love the push each month to learn new skills that I wouldn't have normally picked up on my own. Last month we made these fun circle pinwheels using a 15 degree ruler. They are adorable. And SO much work! It was fun to learn, but in all honesty, I'm not sure I'd do them again on my own. Which brought me to a dilemma. The $20 ruler I needed ... View Post
5 Ways to Make Geilf’s Delivery Different Than Santa
Geilf deliveries are a fun way to celebrate Christmas as a family if you couldn't be together on the 25th. For some families, Geilf gives the opportunity to celebrate Christmas on a different day, and that's all you need (if it's your year to work the Christmas shift, for example). But for some families, Geilf provides a second gift delivery (like for divorced parents). In this case, you've got ... View Post
Preparing for Geilf’s Delivery
Getting kids excited for a Santa delivery is easy- they've been taught from a young age what a great experience it is and all their friends are talking about it. I was a bit worried about getting kids excited for a Geilf the Elf delivery. Chances are, most of their friends had never heard of Geilf the Elf, and if they've never experienced an elf delivery it's hard to know what to expect. As ... View Post
The First Geilf Delivery
Doug and I just got back from our first Geilf the Elf trip and as I'm flipping through my photos I just keep thinking- is this really my life? It seems so magical- I can't believe how well everything went. You know how every once in a while when you're cooking you make a mistake, and through your efforts to fix it you end up with something better than the original recipe would have made? I kind ... View Post
DeWanda Christmas Competition
My Christmas ornament is featured in the DeWanda Christmas competition! Be sure to go check it out and 'like' your favorite entries! https://www.facebook.com/dawanda.english ... View Post
Giving Handmade Gifts: A Personal Philosophy
The holidays are fast approaching and if you're planning on giving a handmade gift this season, you've likely already gotten started collecting ideas, picking out materials and making up projects. Each year as I go through my holiday list, I very carefully pick who will receive something handmade. If you're a crafter, you'll already know exactly why. There's nothing worse than spending ... View Post
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