Have you ever wanted to know how to make a resin picture frame? Yes, that has been a burning question in my life, LOL! And I finally worked through it and had a super cute result! Upstart Epoxy sent me a sample of their epoxy to try out and I
Here are my 5 tips for using TikTok for personal and career life. First though, I NEVER thought I’d say “I’m hooked on TikTok” – but OMG. I AM HOOKED ON TIKTOK. I had heard about it a couple years back when a friend even suggested I use it to
I have some great news! Okay, you know how I’m always showing my ceramics and even my new bisque product line? The manufacturer I work with has launched a way for people far and wide to find a local paint-your-own-pottery studio in their area that carries my bisque! The site
In the mood for spring DIYs? I got your. covered! This time of year it’s natural to want to look ahead to the upcoming thaw of spring. Change up your accessories to welcome spring long before flowers bloom! Below are a few DIYs to help make it feel like spring has
Here are some fun and easy wedding DIYs to make! Weddings are probably the most expensive party that you will ever throw. In fact, the average budget for a ceremony and reception totals $28,385 — enough for the downpayment on a small house in many areas. I if you’re trying to
These plaster wrap hearts are one of my all-time favorite DIYs! They come together like magic and make such a beautiful statement. And there are so many creative possibilities to try out with the materials. Here is my video tutorial of the plaster wrap hearts So what the heck is
“Wait, I gotta put on my eyebrows!” She’d plop down on a chair… or on the floor… or on a table, whip open her giant purse, a compact mirror, and the almighty liner pencil. Within minutes she achieved brows on fleek status. This was common for my friend, Monique. Always
For the love of Mesa – you gotta check this out! VisitMesa invited me to explore the city for a day while a camera crew followed me around on my adventure. And what an adventure it was! I’ve lived in Phoenix my whole life and while my
Ideas for DIY face and hair masks you can make at home, it’s easier than you think, and you may even have the supplies already!
Transform large wood cut outs into colorful Spanish-language conversation woo Valentine hearts! Use to insert into floral arrangements or to hang on the wall!
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It’s that time of year again. New years! At the end of the year, we all take time to self-reflect and make a list
Vision boards are on everyone’s minds this time of year. We’re all pumped to jump into a new season of opportunity, to recharge, level up,
Sometimes we need to make a special effort to bring on the positive vibes. I thought about this today. There are moments when everything is
I never get tired of using resin. I love all the different techniques out there, but this is one of my faves because it’s so
Not into live plants? Here’s an alternative – make photo cactus gardens! This is a project I made for MyPrintly.com using my HP printer and
Here is an adorable project to make with your little one, courtesy of SpanglishBaby.com and Ruby Wright! She made this adorable bear puppet from a paper
The Crafty Chica podcast is back – except now it’s called The Mucho Motivation podcast! You know, after recording more than twenty episodes of the
Edgar R. Olivo’s best tips for small business owners and creativepreneurs! He runs Compass CBS in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Are you ready for an ultra-happy podcast interview all about SEWING? This week’s Crafty Chica podcast guest is the beautiful and talented Elena Flores of
We’re not going to be around forever. And even while we’re still breathing, we won’t always be capable of doing the things we do now. Even when things seem sucky, we really have to push ourselves to soak up everything we can and utilize all our senses. I was reminded
Patrick and I have been married 23 years and so much about the way we celebrate Thanksgiving has changed. As our families grow and extend, they also branch off into their own traditions. For us, the days of the nana “anchor house” for Thanksgiving dinner is gone. While it made
Here I am with Diana Gabaldon! She is a Latina author too and has sold more than 17 million copies of her books, can you imagine? Last Friday I had an event that I had been looking forward to for months. I was invited to be on an author panel
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