Regardless of what tip of the globe you live on, holiday break is approaching soon and the kids will be at home! Whether you are planning to travel, or you’re going to stay home, holiday crafts for the kids will help make it a festive break. Martha Stewart has some creative ways for kids to…
Entry #357, December 15, 2010 Every Christmas you hear stories of families coming together, loved ones traveling many miles, and disputes being buried at the holidays. You also hear the unfortunate stories about people losing their jobs, and making great sacrifices through the holiday season. This season is being approached by myself so differently from…
Guest Blog Entry #36, Entry #355, December 12 & 13, 2010 Through this journey of self awareness and finding myself in Stagetecture, I have come across wonderful people from every corner of the world. On one of my blog roll surfs I came across Majology, a lovely blog that captivates you with the photography and…
Entry #354, December 11, 2010 Happy Holiday D.I.Y. Saturday at Stagetecture! Depending on your home traditions, many people enjoy repeating the last years ceremonies, rituals and cooking traditions. For those of you who enjoy it, I say – Keep up what you’re doing! For others that want to add new traditions, or just put a…
Entry #348, December 5, 2010 Whether you call them “Secret Santas”, “White Elephant”, the holiday games that coworkers use to give gifts to each other are popular at work. For those coworkers that are closer, you may give them something for their desk, office, etc.. What do you give the work at home professional? While…
Entry #347, December 4, 2010 Happy Holiday D.I.Y. Saturday at Stagetecture! We are now into December and the countdown is on to Christmas! Today I thought I would focus on the number one decor item of the season, the Christmas Tree. Depending on your family traditions and decor style dictates how you and your family…
Entry #347, December 3, 2010 Depending on your lifestyle, home size, and family traditions, the debate over real and artificial Christmas trees has probably been going on for a long time. While some feel that real trees are being sacrificed unnecessarily and others feel artificial trees are not “Christmasy” enough, and don’t represent the holiday…
Entry #345, December 1, 2010 Happy first of December! The holiday season is in full swing and holiday wreaths are a staple for most homes. Whether you put them on your front door, fireplace, stairwell or car, holiday wreaths are a must-have for your home. Today I’m featuring a few of Martha Stewart’s Holiday Wreaths….
Entry #343, November 29, 2010 Welcome back from the Thanksgiving break, for those of you in the United States. To my international readers, hope you had a great weekend! Well it’s Officially official.. we are in full holiday mode now! This holiday weekend I had the best ‘gift’ greet me in the mail, the new…
Entry #341, November 24, 2010 For DIY Saturday #25, I showed you how to create a welcoming guest room for your holiday guests. What if you don’t have a guest room? Here are some great suggestions from Apartment Therapy on what to do. A guest room can be what you make it, and the physical…
Entry #340, November 23, 2010 Beyond the preparation and the hustle and bustle of getting ready for Thanksgiving, there is something more it represents. Memories. I can still remember past ones when I was younger, sometimes we visited relatives, often times people came to our home. I reached into the archives for today’s post, create…
Entry #339, November 22, 2010 While we are not ‘officially’ into the Christmas season, I thought about the Host(ess) who welcomes guests into their home this year. Instead of bringing another casserole dish or the 100th bottle of wine, why not bring inexpensive gifts that can be organic too? Here are some great suggestions for…