Carmina Ahmed

Image from Martha StewartThe holidays aren’t complete without cookies! Lots, and lots of cookies!Cookies are not one of my favorite things to make, but every year at this time I get out my cookie...

I confess, I’m addicted to great burgers! Where ever I go I’m always in search of the perfect burger. I know burgers aren’t exactly healthy, but oh they are so good! The juicier the better!I’ve been...

Why do I love, love, love Instanbul? Let me count the ways! I love the people, the culture, the art, the sites, the architecture, the shopping (oh the shopping!), and most of all the food!This city...

Located on Yas Island just outside Abu Dhabi’s downtown area is Yas Water world, the UAE’s first Mega Water park. It’s centered around pearl diving and showcase’s the Emirati’s traditional pearl...

I made this "Ana" Hat with Braid for my one and only granddaughter Harper for my planning party Disney Theme. I love the colors and she looks so cute in it! She loved wearing the hat until her twin...

Many folks are going to find themselves on the road this coming Holiday Season. It’s that time of year when many pack up the kids and make that long trip to Grandma’s house for Thanksgiving, Christmas...

Be the "Cat’s Meow" on your planning party with this pair of Art Deco design legwarmers.I’ve been making legwarmers for my daughters using patterns I found online. I recently made a dish cloth using...

Tombstone, Arizona, the name evokes visions of gunfights, saloons, Wyatt Earp, the Clantons, Doc Holliday, and ghosts. Everyone’s heard of the infamous gunfight at the O.K. Corral and may have seen it...

I love Candy Buffets! They’re pretty, fun, easy, and relatively inexpensive.Candy Buffets add a nice splash of color to your party decor and double as party favors; no need to make those little "goody...

I collect bottles, jars, tins, and other interesting containers. My kitchen cabinets are filled with empty spaghetti sauce jars, wine bottles, and other stuff I insist I will someday do something...

My daughter decided to buy a bike trailer last spring for 2 reasons, to go jogging and for our upcoming family European vacation. The bike trailer with a stroller conversion kit is ideal for jogging...

One of our favorite Disney activities is a the Character Breakfast at a Disney Resort. Until recently we had to fly to Orlando or Los Angeles to participate in this activity at either Disneyland or...

Everyone can come to some party with the anticipation of experiencing a fun time and rarely do they themselves come up with suggestions regarding how to do it. It is upon the host to entertain your...

October is a fun month to have a birthday party. There are so many themes to choose from it will be hard to decide which one you want to do.Here are 6 party themes for your October born child.For late...

As many folks know we host a planning party barbecue every Sunday night for friends and relatives. I like to change it up every now and then by testing out different side dishes, sauces, and desserts...