By SavingsMommie
at 9:56AM,
a year ago
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Holidays
Before I had kids, I had the toughest time trying to figure out what I wanted to give my mom on Mother's Day. Would it be flowers, skincare, a spa certificate? I just didn't know. On top of that, depending on when Mother's Day landed that year, my mom's birthday was two weeks after.
Now that I have children of my own, it's fun to come up with gift ideas because I know it will be an activity my children will love. Think homemade and think simple.
Whether you're an artist, a crafter or neither, I have five gift ideas that
will make your mom smile and put a twinkle in her eye. Plus, to make
it extra special, your children can help you and take part in the whole
experience.
By DCStewart
at 10:57AM,
a year ago
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Loose Change
Image by: ForeverDaisiesRemember those Help Wanted ads in the print classifieds looking for individuals to 'hire' for jewelry piece work (
beading assembly)? Menial labor with little compensation, if completed to standard. Not to mention, it would take hours to complete one with such fine precision.
And this is after the C.O.D. fees for the starter kit.
Since Etsy started in 2005, hand craft hobbyists are starting to make much more for their craftsmanship. With placing much higher than
eBay in the
online sellers marketplace, is it time to get crafting?