by cjacks@cjacks.com | Nov 30, 2018 | Drinks, Recipes
Today I am going to share with you a drink I make yearly for myself, my mom and a few friends. Coquito is a delicious, decadent Puerto Rican treat that essentially is just coconut eggnog with a kick (for the uninitiated who haven’t had the joy of imbibing this...
by cjacks@cjacks.com | Jul 28, 2018 | Poetry
Maxfield Parish skies shine alive in bright light while cerulean and faded hues play out against a mediocre sky of pale blue. I look down to see the dirt, so dark, mud and washed out tan on this steel shovel, my sharpened spade. Hacking away through tears at yellowed...
by cjacks@cjacks.com | Jul 17, 2018 | Crafts/DIY, Crochet
I wear this top when it is super hot over my fun summer bralettes and bikini tops. It would be great for any summertime festival or concert. Since it is my first pattern ever, I am offering it for free, but please be gentle with your comments! I would love to know...
by cjacks@cjacks.com | Nov 30, 2017 | Crafts/DIY, Painting, Refashion
I bought this really cute (but plain…BORING!) sweatshirt at the thrift shop. It was a shorter cut and thus a bit more feminine. An added plus was that it lacked the built-in hangman’s noose neck (aka Crewneck) that I loathe and typically cut out… so,...
by cjacks@cjacks.com | Nov 13, 2017 | Crafts/DIY, Painting
Today I decided to do some acrylic paintings in the hopes of putting together a tutorial, but the tutorial will have to come a bit later as I got carried away with the prototypes and didn’t take enough photos of the steps! But now that I have done a few practice...
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