Teacher Gift Ideas

Teacher Appreciation Week is a national holiday celebrated the first full week of May.  There are many ways to show your appreciation, including a thoughtful note and gift cards.  My favorite gifts are handmade, functional and from the heart.  Here are some teacher gift ideas, using […]

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Gift Ideas Using Cricut Vinyl

I’ve been a busy bee since I unboxed my new Cricut Explore Air 2 and Cricut Easy Press 2. Below are gift ideas using Cricut vinyl. Custom Mugs This mug is from Dollar Tree. Dollar Tree is a great source for blanks. I like to […]

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Gifts for Coworkers

I started a new job in February.  This is my first holiday season with the team, so I wanted to make handmade gifts for my coworkers.  Here are some gifts for coworkers which won’t break the bank, and wrapping ideas which will make them extra […]

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Coquito Recipe

Coquito is what I like to call a coconut nog.  For Puerto Ricans, it’s the coconut cousin of egg nog.  Like sofrito, each family has their version of the coquito recipe.  This recipe was given to me by Milagros, my sister-in-law.  It was passed down […]

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Crochet Fingerless Gloves

I’ve been wanting to make myself fingerless gloves for a while.  At my old office, they had a hard time controlling the temperature in different areas of the floor, so I often found myself wearing gloves in the middle of the summer.  Gloves are great […]

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