Here’s another recipe for last minute gift giving (and healthy too!): Granola 5 c. oatmeal (old fashioned) 1/4 c. vegetable oil (or canola oil) 1/2 c. honey 1/2 c. pure maple syrup 1  1/2 c. toasted coconut 1 c. sunflower seeds 1/4 c. sesame seeds […]

We had a great time this past weekend in Hope,NJ. The weather was wonderful and record numbers of people turned out for the Christmas festivities in this quaint New Jersey town. We were very busy but happy to see some familiar faces and meet new […]

Well it has been a busy time for us –  sewing, painting, planting, crafting, in preparation for this weekend’s Christmas Craft Market in Hope, New Jersey.  My husband took off from work this week to help me finish up some furniture projects and help care […]

I’m still busy making book page ornaments for the upcoming Hope Christmas Market.  Today, however, I spent some time packaging a few up.  We wanted to find some way to protect these small wreaths and make them pretty for gift giving.  This is what seems […]

Each year, during the first weekend in December, the historic town of Hope, New Jersey, hosts their annual  Christmas Craft Market.  This year marks their 34th year and the dates are December 3rd and 4th.  Over 200 crafters participate in this event.  The crafters are […]

This past weekend Elizabeth and I had the pleasure of doing two seminars at a Women’s Retreat here in Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania.  On Friday night we had fun with some of the gals, showing them how to make book page ornaments. For those of you […]