new york, new york Since before I can remember, I wanted to be a doctor, just like my Dad. It turns out I just wanted to be like my Dad...

I am one of those rare New Yorkers that absolutely loves going home for the Holidays. Although my siblings might disagree, the minute I get...

{Handmade Christmas, part xi} If you've been struck with the post-gift-giving blues, fear not. Gift giving goes on until the stroke of ...

{Handmade Christmas, part xi} I can't imagine ever spending Christmas without my family, but one day, we'll spend Christmas in ...

{Handmade Christmas, part x} Baby it's cold outside, and we've been out snowshoeing all morning {because one naughty little boy an...

{Handmade Christmas, part ix} Before you put away your sewing machine, here's the perfect thing to put in a little bag made of scrap ...

{Handmade Christmas, part viii} Good morning! I like to start the day with tea. You? Chances are someone you know does too, and they'd ...

{Handmade Christmas, part vii} Ready for S'more? How about a tin of sweet s'more fixins? Tuck your new favorite gingerbread , bak...

{Handmade Christmas, part v} An empty glass jam jar is the beginning of beautiful things when it comes to handmade giving. If you're...

{Handmade Christmas, part iv} If those cookies are too plain for you, how about a little paint job? I once painted these cookies , and doz...

{Handmade Christmas, part iii} What's that, you already baked your cookies? Well then, Turn this summer’s berry box into a cookie crate....

{Handmade Christmas, part ii} And, there's cookies, of course. Sure, you could give them all ready to go, but why not let the giftee d...

{Handmade Christmas, part i} Let's start simple. Let's see, there is the little loaf. 1. Wrap lovingly in wax paper {check}, ga...

l.i.c., new york About one week before we cracked open our advent calendar , I took the handmade pledge , agreeing to give only hand made ...

What's that, not yet anything under your tree? Here's a little inspiration for edible giving. For Food Artists : Playful, prett...

u.e.s., new york On Tuesday of last week, I got this invitation in the mail from The Brothers Clark. The Brothers Clark, who are these f...