Sunday December 11, 2011

crafted at the canal – my last holiday fair of the year!

Wow, I’m still recovering from yesterday’s super successful Holiday Market at PS321 in Park Slope. It was an amazingly well-put-together fair and the crowds were enthusiastic about all of the great offerings from crafters (like me).

Categories: blog news Tags: fairs fun gifts holidays shopping upcycle

Thursday December 8, 2011

get your {fashion} fixx

I just had to take a little break from making toothpaste and body scrubs for this weekend’s holiday fair to tell you about this amazingly fun experience I had last night. As you may know, in

Categories: blog fashion Tags: fashion fun upcycling

Monday December 5, 2011

could you, would you, should you? yes! the PS321 holiday fair

If you live anywhere near Park Slope, Brooklyn, you know PS321. It’s that big school on 7th Avenue between 1st & 2nd Streets where kids are often spotted screaming with delight in the playground, or where

Categories: blog news Tags: brooklyn crafts fun holiday shopping

Thursday December 1, 2011

friends of friends & friends of animals: it’s a double holiday trouble weekend!

Hurray for Holiday Fairs! One of the most fun ways to sell my wares is out on the street with the people. I get to hang out with other craftspeople, represent my goods, and see the

Categories: blog news Tags: brooklyn crafts fun holidays shopping

Monday October 10, 2011

get dirty nyc! harvest festival, friday, october 21

It’s time to celebrate the abundance of this year’s harvest! Come on down to the Get Dirty NYC! and The Commons Harvest Festival fundraiser. All of the requisite ingredients for such a fest will be represented: local

Categories: blog events news Tags: benefit events farming fun harvest holidays urban agriculture

Friday September 30, 2011

vegan shop-up, sunday, october 23

Come on out to the Pine Box Rock Shop in Bushwick for a wonderful assortment of local, vegan goodies & crafts on Sunday, October 23! I’ll be there selling herbal extracts, teas, dental care goods &

Categories: blog events news Tags: fun holidays shopping vegan

Monday February 14, 2011

happy generosity day!

[Image from: Living Generously]

How do you feel about Valentine’s Day? Be honest. You hate it, right? Either you feel obligated to go out on a date and/or buy chocolates & flowers for your sweetheart or you

Categories: blog holidays Tags: fun giving

Tuesday October 19, 2010

raganella’s adventures in nyc

When I’m not working on my next workshop idea or helping clients choose (or make) healthier household products, I’m off in the wild. The wild of the city that is. Recently we (my boyfriend & I)

Categories: blog environment Tags: brooklyn/nyc exploring foraging fun nature outdoors

Thursday September 9, 2010

farm city, here i come!

I’m super excited to be participating in the Farm City Fair this Sunday (9.12), part of the larger 2-week-long Farm City event. I’ll be leading a worm composting demo and tabling all day alongside the NYC

Categories: blog environment events food/drink Tags: brooklyn composting farming fun worms

Monday March 15, 2010

urban wilderness action day – this saturday!

It’s been quiet on this little blog for the last couple of weeks. I’ve been hard at work on a project. An urban wilderness intervention project to be exact. It all goes down this Saturday, March

Categories: action art/craft blog Tags: fun nyc wilderness