Tidying up the other day I unearthed a cute Japenese origami book that I bought long ago called ‘Origami of Delicious Food’. It’s in Japanese but has enough pictures to be able to work out the designs. One of the ‘delicious foods’ was a pumpkin, and I thought it would be fun to make a few and turn them into a garland just in time for Halloween.
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Pumpkins with carved foliage will cast a warm glow on your porch this Halloween. Follow our step-by-step instructions to learn how to make them for your home.
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Antes de soplar seca, comenzar con un spray para dar volumen o gel de luz para dar las raíces cierta elevación. Tire el cepillo hacia el techo para impulsar realmente el volumen.
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This snowman candle holder will bring a cheerful glow to any room and is the perfect decoration for Christmas The snowman holds a votive candle inside, and is made from a small glass fishbowl that you can buy at any craft store. The bowl is spray painted with frost paint, which creates a beautiful glow when the candle is burning inside. Its face is painted on with black glass paint, and a carrot nose is made from polymer clay. Its hat is made from craft wire mesh, which can be…
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For the foreigner or expat that is living in Costa Rica, not all expats are of retirement age and the ones that are may be looking to work a part-time job. In order for a foreigner to work in Costa Rica legally, they need to have a work permit or become a citizen. Some industries are more lenient about the work permit while others can help you acquire a working permit. Yes, some of the jobs mentioned may require special skills like learning to speak Spanish but they can be…
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