May 2020

  • Simple Cake Topper Banner In A Pinch!

    Simple Cake Topper Banner In A Pinch!

    Wow, what a week, five girls in my daughter's class got engaged, and our heads are spinning! (Not to worry Mom, your granddaughter isn't getting engaged anytime soon, as far as we know, but the future is approaching quickly!) When after 3 engagements, the fourth engagement was between the son and daughter of two old…

  • How To Choose Comfortable Heels

    How To Choose Comfortable Heels

    This article is about how to choose comfortable shoes, and I just couldn't resist using some of Andy Warhol's shoe illustrations for the visuals, as they are fabulous! Andy Warhol is most famous for his pop art Campbell's soup can art and those cows, but before he became an artist he was actually a successful…

  • Make Crafts For L’ag B’Omer!

    Make Crafts For L’ag B’Omer!

    I am reposting this round-up of Lag B'Omer crafts from last year, as this year crafting is more important than ever, with our usual holiday activities cancelled due to the need for social distancing. Much of Israel has opened up, but the size of groups is still limited, so the full on festivities that happen…

  • Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!

    Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!

    Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for joining me here! I hope everyone is well, and staying safe, and using any extra down time for creativity! Time is just flying by and I can't believe another week has passed, where did it go? Fortunately I have been working on an art journal, so…

  • What Is Art Journaling?

    What Is Art Journaling?

    I have previously shared with you some of my journal pages from some summer travel journals, both last summer and the summer before. But despite those attempts to include journaling in my life, I had not yet succeeded, nor did I really truly understand the idea behind an "art journal."  Ding ding ding, today as…

  • Ink Blob Figures Creative Exercise For Any Age

    Ink Blob Figures Creative Exercise For Any Age

    With the never-ending school vacation possibly coming to an end within a few weeks here in Northern Israel, I am reminded that now is the time to seize the precious moments with my teens and try to fit in a few more creative activities! We actually created these fun and creative ink blob exercises, (which…

  • Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday

    Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday

    Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for joining me here! Another week of what seems like eternal vacation here in Northern Israel, though my kids have started some school classes via phone, so the energy in he house has changed. Fortunately our city was spared any fatalities due to Corona virus and there…