Posted in Craft Time on October 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I joined Artfire a couple months ago. http://www.artfire.com/users/TrinketsAndDreams
I put a handful of items on there in hopes of someone finding my work. And, today I made my 1st sale! Yay!
This is what I sold …
I called this “I’m A Little Teapot” Silverware Wind Chime. It is my favorite of all I have made!
Now, I feel [...]
Posted in Craft Time, for sale, tagged argh, craft business, craft websites, flowers, free websites, pink daisy, sell handmade on September 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I came across this website, allcraftsblogs, when searching for the absolute very best site to sell my handmade items on. Yes, I have an etsy account, an artfire account, an eBay account, etc. But, I would love to have a one stop place to coordinate all my activity! I started a website. Anyone who has [...]
Posted in Craft Time, for sale, tagged artwork, craft website, discount, garden art, link exchanges, suggestions, Trinkets and Dreams on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am finally getting my website up and running! I have lots of work to do. But, I would love to have your suggestions and comments either here or on our website guestbook!
Visit us at Trinkets and Dreams! If you happen to find something you love, mention you found us by my blog and receive a 20% [...]
Posted in Craft Time, tagged bottle crafts, bottle tree, colored glass, colored glass bottles, glass bottles on September 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have a variety of glass bottles that I have been collecting for a bottle tree. I have already removed the labels from some of them. Some still need them removed. It is going to be a while before I can have a bottle tree, so I need to part with some of these to [...]
Posted in Craft Time, for sale on September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I did not do very well with my for sale item of the day. But, I am back with a great find!
Salt and Pepper Shakers fashioned from Corona bottles. $5.99 for the set.
The cap is not as light as the close up photo. It is more the color of the other photo, a darker blue.
I [...]
Posted in Craft Time, tagged artfire, arts and crafts, cast your vote, crafts, etsy, junk art, name our new venture, name our store, store name, vote for us on May 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Welcome to Part 2 of “Name Our New Venture”
The Voting
In part one of our contest, we went to our friends & family / neighbors / blog readers and asked them to suggest a unique, catchy name for our new website and to use when opening up shop in the various on-line store fronts, such as [...]
Posted in Craft Time, tagged artisan, artist, bird feeders, Christmas ornaments, contest, craft, crafters, crafts, enter, free advertising, free stuff, garden art, give-a-way, giveaway, handmade, handmade creations, homemade, junk art, name out store contest, repurposing, resale, reuse, silverware wind chimes, tea cups, unique name, vote, winner on May 5, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Please note that submissions for “name our new venture” are no longer being accepted! Please follow this link http://ginacarruba.wordpress.com/2009/05/20/name-our-new-venture-part-2/ to cast your vote for one of the wonderful names that has already been submitted! Thank you!
My son’s longtime girlfriend and I have decided to join together in a new adventure! That’s where you come in!
We would like [...]
Posted in Craft Time, weight loss, tagged art, contest, crafts, exercise, exercise bike, free stuff, Jillian Michael's 30 day shred, junk art, name our store, Shred, shredding on May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
And it wasn’t because I didn’t want to do it! Our electric went out all day and all night, just coming on again at 7 am this morning! I will get back on track again today without missing a beat and do my 30 minutes on the exercise bike, too.
On a different note, my son’s [...]
Posted in Craft Time, tagged chocolate, Christmas craft, cocoa, crafts, doctor and nurses, doctor gift, emergency surgery, Lindor truffles, marshmallows, snowman poop, thank you gift on December 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Almost 2 weeks ago, my little one had to have emergency surgery. Thanks to God … and a handful of competent, caring doctors and nurses, he is doing great. But, tomorrow, we go for his follow up appointment and I wanted to get the doctors a little something to say thanks. I was at a loss [...]
Posted in Craft Time, tagged angels, bereavement, bereavement box, gift baskets, hospice, Kochanie baskets, labor and delivery, loss, nurse, OB Nurse, paper doily angels, stillbirth on December 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »
December 11 marked the 16th year since the stillbirth of my only daughter, Hannah. Of course, there is not a day that goes by that I do not think of her. But, this year was an especially tough one.
In my previous line of work (OB Nurse), I have been a part of other’s loss as well. [...]
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