As an Etsy shop owner I love promoting handmade businesses. Every Friday I share some of my favorite handmade finds of the week.    The 4th of July is next week. So this Friday I am celebrating the red, white, and blue Red The Realm Collectibles Splendor Vendor White Room for Emptiness Peach Plum Pear Blue Uneek Glass Fusions Bespangled Jewelry If you haven't … [Read more...]

As part of trying to eat better I have been making different decisions at the grocery store. Mainly that means a lot more fruits and veggies are going into my cart.The other night I was craving spaghetti. But I didn't want a plate full of pasta. So instead I made this...My regular ground turkey and spaghetti sauce mixture. But instead of eating it over pasta, I ate it over a roasted green pepper.I … [Read more...]

As an Etsy shop owner I love promoting handmade businesses. Every Friday I share some of my favorite handmade finds of the week.    Last night was the Etsy Craft Party, and I had a blast. Crafty friends and food always make for a fun evening. We made lots of paper origami cranes And some yarn pom-poms (that we will be yarn bombing with...) It made me think about how fun it is to throw a … [Read more...]

This Thursday, June 20th, is the annual Etsy Craft Party. Local teams, including Etsy Fort Worth, are hosting the parties world wide.This years theme is "Crafting for Community". And in that spirit the Etsy Fort Worth team will be hosting a crafty benefit for the tornado victims just to our south in Hood County.viaAt the party guests will have the opportunity to donate $1 to fold a paper crane. … [Read more...]