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3 Moneymaking Ideas for Stay-at-Home Parents
Right now in the face of the Corona virus many parents have become stay-at-home parents due to layoffs, business shutdowns and office closures. Whether or not you’ve chosen to work from home, or possibly are thinking about other avenues of income from home, the following information is particularly relevant right now, unfortunately. So get informed and stay positive, and enjoy getting to know your family! Besides that, be sure to check out Teneric as well. Being a stay-at-home parent has many benefits, primarily being there for your kids as they grow up. One downside, however, might be not having a dependable income. Fortunately, technology has granted many people, including full-time…
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How To Plan A Virtual Crafting Party
Above: Watercolor painting is a great craft to do virtually it requires very few supplies, my simple instructions for these spring ferns is here. The most productive thing to do right now, in the middle of a worldwide Corona crisis, is to make the best of a very difficult situation, and do things you might not normally do, like planning a virtual crafting party! Spending time together creating something, even virtually, can be really meaningful and fun to boot, not to mention help relieve stress. Sigh. And since it is virtual you can connect with friends and family around the world, whom you might not normally think to include, and…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for joining me here, and wishing everyone good health! Chodesh tov, blessings for a good new month, as we are now in the Jewish month of Nissan. That means Passover is in less than two weeks, and we are moving into high gear preparing for the holiday……this year it will be thoroughly cleaning and organizing the house but no shopping for new things, though I already redecorated one small room with things I had on hand or ordered on a whim a few weeks ago ($10 printed wall tapestries are perfect for filling a big wall), so there are just enough changes…
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Thoughtful Gift Gifting: How To Choose The Perfect Gift For Every Occasion
With the Jewish holiday of Purim coming up, I am certainly thinking about gift giving, as an important part of the Purim celebration includes giving food gift baskets (mishloach manot) to friends, neighbors, teachers and those whom we want to honor or thank. Basically, the holiday gives us a chance to show our love and appreciation at a time when gift giving is the accepted thing to do! Of course this gift giving does have a price tag, so when it comes to giving gifts, whether it be for Purim or any special occasion, putting thought into it can ensure that your money, no matter how much you spend, is…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, and thanks so much for joining me here! The Jewish holiday of Tu B’Shevat, the new year for the fruit bearing trees, is coming up next Sunday night, February 9th, so it is time for all tree and fruit related crafts! I’ll admit, the Chanukah decorations are still up, so time to get to work! I’m going to leave all the garlands of white pom poms (snowballs) and even the glittery snowflakes made from berry baskets, and simply add some pink blossoms, some giant origami apples and some toilet paper tube trees with mini pom pom flowers. And I need to do all this by…
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DIY Hacks for Kids Crafts With A Cricut (And Should You Invest In One?)
If you are a crafter, which if you are reading this you likely are, then of course you are familiar with cutting machines like the Cricut. I personally live outside the United States, where craft cutting machines and the supplies to use with them are either not available, would have to be shipped to me, or are costly. So a cutting machine is not in the cards at the moment for my family, but that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t consider one, because I have to say, one can do so many amazing things with them! One reason you might consider investing in a Cricut machine, or a Cricut Maker…
