If there is one event to be seen of all #eventstobescene in Abilene, it might just be this one. The show sells out in two weeks and the production is downright incredible. Aside from benefiting a truly wonderful nonprofit, the Hendrick Home for Children, it is an exciting evening full of unique entertainment. This year marks the 9th annual event where local “celebrities” are … [Read more...]
How to Address Party Invites Like a Pro
This week's #EventsToBeScene post is about the Brushlettering class at The Grace Museum. Okay, so brushlettering isn’t exactly the kind of handlettering that will work for something small like a party invite. Let me explain. With a brush you are going to be building much larger letters that will fit on an invitation or car of any kind. Here’s the thing though, it’s a very … [Read more...]
On My #EventsToBeScene List: January 2018
Happy New Year Abilene! We are looking forward to another great year full of fun local events. These are the opening events for the month of January that we recommend and are excited to share with you! Check them out. Jan. 4, 6-8 p.m. DIY Basic Brush Hand Lettering. Registration required at www.thegracemuseum.org/programs The Grace Museum 102 Cypress St. ￨325.673.4587 ￨ … [Read more...]
Why Brown Paper Packages Are the Best Way to DIY Gift Wrap
Who doesn’t love a brown paper package? The options are endless with the versatile (and very affordable) paper. And you know what? Pro Tip: You can use all those old paper Market Street bags. Decorate with stamps. Or you know, chalk markers work too. Or use some adorable twine. Or just paint or draw on the strings! *cough cough* Sharpie *cough* Dive into … [Read more...]
4 Ways to Stay Healthy Over the Holiday
This time of year is always so busy. It’s cold and dark. Every possible excuse to avoid the gym has been turned up to eleven, and to top it off, you are surrounded by heaps holiday sweats and feasts. How do you keep from ruining your New Year’s Resolution before you even get to January? We have a few tips. They aren’t magic bullets, but they sure do help. Park far away at … [Read more...]