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Oh My! Handmade

Oh My! Handmade

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Valerie Parizeault

Kitchen Party: Chocolate Mud Cake

Wednesday, August 22, 2012 by Valerie Parizeault

  I’ve always had a sweet tooth. We have a saying in our family that too and sweet cannot -ever- be put in the same sentence. So my go-to sweet has always been a chocolate cake, the one you can only take with two glasses of chilled milk. I have been on the lookout for the perfect-yet-so-easy chocolate cake recipe, and this one hits the mark. It will definitely help on a … [Read more...] about Kitchen Party: Chocolate Mud Cake

See the invisible-Believe the incredible-Attempt the impossible!

Monday, July 30, 2012 by Valerie Parizeault

This quote from Robert Schuller resonates with me in a profound way. Maybe it's because of it's spiritual nature, and don't worry, I won't get all woo-woo on you guys. ;) Spirituality mixed with business is not something usually encountered. Most of the time when I'm in front of my MAC working until my mind gets numb, I certainly don't have anything spiritual to live. Or do … [Read more...] about See the invisible-Believe the incredible-Attempt the impossible!

Get your creative side on with this stop motion film tutorial

Thursday, October 13, 2011 by Valerie Parizeault

As a kid, I was a very enthusiastic flip book fan; I could play with those small illustrated books for hours, trying to figure out the sequence. I think I have the same feeling when I watch modern flip books now, the same awe and desire to understand how the process is done. Allow me to present to you the stop-motion or stop-animation process. Here is the latest one I have … [Read more...] about Get your creative side on with this stop motion film tutorial

Technology + handmade: Listen to grandma!

Sunday, August 21, 2011 by Valerie Parizeault

I had an interesting conversation with Chéri (aka my husband) the other day. We are both working in fields related to hi-tech-programming-computer-stuff and we were musing on how our son (who is 2 years old) will not know about technology we used 10 years ago. Floppy disk anyone? Even a CD player, or a Walkman (the sporty yellow one, you remember those?) is a vintage piece for … [Read more...] about Technology + handmade: Listen to grandma!

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2025 JFREJ Virtual Mazals Producer & Diasporspritz

Project: Virtual producer of the 2025 Jews for Racial and Economic Justie (JFREJ) Mazals responsible for virtual run of show, coordinating with special guests, and event facilitation. Designed Diasporspritz printable and marketing content for JFREJ newsletter. Also virtual emcee of the 2024 Virtual Mazals program. Date: September 2025

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