"Maddie remembered Wanda telling about one of her dresses, a brilliant jungle green one with a red sash. "You'd look like a Christmas tree in that", the girls said in pretended admiration." -Eleanor Estes, The Hundred Dresses
Happiness is like a butterfly which when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which, if you sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
It's a cloudy day with bouts of rain and little hope for sunshine, do you find yourself confined in the great indoors? In that case grab a book that has a heart and a sinful cup of coffee to begin with. A couple of bookmarks wouldn't hurt to complement along if you cannot finish that fat book in one sitting!
By Jyotsna Shenoy MATERIALS REQUIRED: Chart or calendar paper Scissors Ruler Glue Pen/Marker Thread/String PROCEDURE: STEP 1: Measure strips of the paper of any dimensions depending on the length and thickness of beads required. STEP 2: Draw a diagonal line... Continue Reading →
It doesn't take much-- a bit of paper is all you need to watch the rich universe of origami unfurl (or crease!) before you.