In National News: Soldier's death at Kandahar base cloaked in mystery (CBC)In our opinion: A tragic mystery that seems to likely to remain unsolved. The military's not talking...even her family still doesn't know the means of her death. We hope that the true story will eventually come out and her … [Read more...]
News Headlines for Monday, May 12, 2009
In National News:Canada could be short 60,000 nurses in 15 years: studyIn our opinion: If you've ever been involved in our healthcare system, you know that nurses are the driving force behind it. Here's hoping more caring and talented young people turn their talents to this much-needed profession. … [Read more...]
Kids’ Craft: Gift Bags and Votive Candle Holder
These gift bags and the candle holder were decorated by three kids aged six to nine - aren't they super-cute? Very nice for any occasion, although these were made for Mother's Day … [Read more...]
Cutting Paper for Gift Bags
Excellent cutting skills. So accurate and detailed. … [Read more...]
Hard at Work on Gift Bags Craft
Measuring ribbon, gluing patterned paper... … [Read more...]
Gluing a Gift Bag
Adding patterned paper to a plain gift bag is a fun, easy craft to try with kids … [Read more...]
Making the Gift Bags
Hard at work tying ribbons and gluing paper. … [Read more...]
News Headlines for Thursday, May 7, 2009
In National News: Harper touts development in surprise visit to Afghanistan (National Post) In our opinion: Harper is trying to convince Canadian troops and civilians alike that the mission in Afghanistan is more about aid and reconstruction than combat. Well, time will tell. Reports suggest elderly … [Read more...]
Definitely in the Genes…
In my family, I tend to be the creative one...you know, the one who's into crafts and baking, knitting and sewing; sometimes even sketching or painting. My sisters' hobbies definitely don't wander to the crafty, and although my Mom once made me a lovely painted piggy-bank at a ceramics class, and … [Read more...]
News Headlines for Wednesday, May 6, 2009
In National News: TSX over 10,000, back where it was 6 months ago (CBC)In our opinion: Although the TSX is not the be-all, end-all, it's comforting to see some signs of economic recovery. Canadian, Mexican flu strains match (Globe and Mail) Russia expels Canadian diplomats (National Post) In World … [Read more...]
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