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Summer Rayne Oakes – a beautiful role model

Remember when you were in High School, there was always one girl you loved to hate? She was gorgeous, beautiful hair, flawless skin, tall, legs up to the sky, and smart? And she always had popular girls around her with all the guys swooning over her? Well, there is one girl that I love to hate now. And I’m way past High School. Her name is Summer Rayne Oakes. Yes, [...]

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Swine Flu – Update

Since the time I posted about Swine Flu this morning, World Health Organization has increased the alert level to Phase 5 – the second highest. Dr Margaret Chan, WHO’s Director-General, stated that “all countries should immediately activate their pandemic preparedness plans.” This pandemic has gotten the attention of the biggest health organization in the world and has the world on notice about this influenza. But, again, this doesn’t mean run [...]

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Swine Flu – Closer Look

My husband has a sinus infection, complicated by seasonal allergy. But when he said he wasn’t feeling well and looked like he had a fever, we all panicked and asked, “Do you have the Swine Flu?” We’ve been inundated by the news about Swine Flu and of course, that was the first thing that came to our minds. And the word “Pandemic” doesn’t help our nerves either. Just this morning, [...]

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Whole Living and Country Living

Do you feel like 24 hours in a day is never enough? Can you use another day in a week? Do you have a pile of magazines and newspaper sections that you save to read ‘later’ when you have the ‘time’? I do too. But there are two magazines that I always read cover to cover before they hit the ‘pile’ as I carry them from the mailbox. One talks [...]

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Cosa Verde’s Blog about Mother’s Day Dollar Sale

Today is my best day ever……… Cosa Verde mentioned my Mother’s Day Dollar Sale in its blog today. I’m so honored.

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Instructable Mother’s Day Contest Entry

My Instructable Mother’s Day contest entry makes the front featured page! I’m on the bottom left. Yay!

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PIF (Pay It Forward) for Mother’s Day

I posted last week about Mother’s Day Dollar Sale and PIF for moms. PIF means Pay It Forward – Etsian term for a listing an item at a steep discount. If you buy a PIF item, though, you have to list an item in your shop as PIF in return. As of today, there are over 1,400 items listed as PIF. I am tagging my PIF items as Mother’s Day [...]

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My first contest entry

I was in a weird, enthusiastic and optimistic mood this morning and entered a contest. Yeah, it was my first. I submitted my furoshiki tutorial to a website called Instructable. It is running a Mother’s Day contest and I thought the quilted furoshiki would be perfect for Mother’s Day. Wish me luck!

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