The Livable Forest® | Frieda | Activity https://www.thelivableforest.com/members-2/frieda-martin/activity/ Activity feed for Frieda. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:16:08 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 ba106c3bd45c80bd722538ccce83261b Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/18323/#acomment-18334 Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:54:26 -0500 ?@Tiffany? thanks so much! I’m trying to get better at making these tiny foods

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Dollhouse sized Halloween parfait cups with marshmallow ghosts on top. Can’t wait to make them into earrings

]]> 4552b3f2e41fcc05b57de059ebb25a2c Frieda posted an update: Dollhouse sized Halloween parfait cups with […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/18323/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 06:25:01 -0500 Dollhouse sized Halloween parfait cups with marshmallow ghosts on top. Can’t wait to make them into earrings

]]> 2 3b619aeae9108e1b26dee9eff4e12f53 Frieda posted an update: Handmade open face cherry pie earrings I made https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/17976/ Tue, 02 Sep 2025 07:58:15 -0500 Handmade open face cherry pie earrings I made

]]> 0 70701cafbaac6ba7d4d7e84c1fa03797 Frieda posted an update: Still some changes to be made, but my prototype open […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/16843/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:59:46 -0500 Still some changes to be made, but my prototype open faced blueberry earrings

ill keep editing what I need to increase the realism though

]]> 0 e3f9946d299d0779abf175b0104f6f0f Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/16188/#acomment-16197 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:54:17 -0500 ?@Tiffany? thank you! I couldn’t fit all his interests into it, however I made do with the space in the box.

im planning on making an even bigger one for Christmas for him.

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Not something in I made for sale, however a project I worked on.

here is my handmade diorama I made for my husband for Father’s Day

]]> 825a6085c36a505d358bcb31be341bd3 Frieda posted an update: Not something in I made for sale, however a project I […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/16188/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:03:15 -0500 Not something in I made for sale, however a project I worked on.

here is my handmade diorama I made for my husband for Father’s Day

]]> 3 0306ada0fa903f7c73bb1783ea4282a5 Frieda posted an update: Rainbow jellyfish earrings https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/15707/ Sun, 25 May 2025 23:59:34 -0500 Rainbow jellyfish earrings

]]> 1 4574e28a8ab3d949eab009b498b26799 Frieda posted an update: Working on summer vibes with my jellyfish collection. I’m […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/15610/ Mon, 19 May 2025 23:08:13 -0500 Working on summer vibes with my jellyfish collection. I’m hoping to add more colors

]]> 1 146f0ec0f5e28eabebaba544f0510d90 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/15537/#acomment-15602 Mon, 19 May 2025 02:43:45 -0500 As parents unfortunately we don’t often have the formal training in order to fully support our kids. While homeschooling does work for some parents, I think it would be an option for a lot more people if someone with the proper education offered their services. Yes, I would expect to pay for them. The only caveat is we would need a way to rate…

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Hot Take: Should Teachers Be Allowed to Homeschool on the Side?

With everything going on in Texas public education—from school choice debates to teachers leaving the classroom in record […]

]]> a14f3a2f51f59a8ce3cdfc0e9865e819 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/15537/#acomment-15601 Mon, 19 May 2025 02:40:20 -0500 I think having experienced professionals in the homeschool sphere would be very beneficial.

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Hot Take: Should Teachers Be Allowed to Homeschool on the Side?

With everything going on in Texas public education—from school choice debates to teachers leaving the classroom in record […]

]]> d2d2a9c07e384511ccfd7f55f9054413 Frieda posted an update: When you’re a small business doing it by yourself, you […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/14365/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:01:17 -0600 When you’re a small business doing it by yourself, you gotta make everything as you can’t afford to buy premade everything. I made a batch of fake sanding sugar to use on various sweet themed earrings. Can’t wait to use these on tiny cakes, cookies, and more!

]]> 1 ca339fd668092776917026db2ffdf55b Frieda posted an update: Never too soon to prepare! Getting my Easter batch […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/14360/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 08:18:04 -0600 Never too soon to prepare! Getting my Easter batch of earrings made up!

]]> 0 e471c554b7f97b84cc200d05595b2e82 Frieda posted an update: I just love how these faux geode earrings turn outthis […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/12280/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 05:02:33 -0600 I just love how these faux geode earrings turn out

this time is a multicolored effect

]]> 0 0dfe6ef0fa03508bb1d1c5339ab8da26 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/12206/#acomment-12273 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 06:34:54 -0600 ?@Tiffany? I really need to post things on etsy. If I’m going to be honest posting on etsy the main thing holding me back is fear. Basically fear that I’ll drop money on listings and then nothing happens

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Various Valentines earrings I have finished

]]> 34725cff1e574dae613105eb0b29d383 Frieda posted an update: When your girl knows she’s big so she sits her giant […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/12226/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 20:08:45 -0600 When your girl knows she’s big so she sits her giant fluffy butt on the grass in protest of being brought back inside

]]> 1 491c5f619f479cc1b26ff463ca4f63c7 Frieda posted an update: Various Valentines earrings I have finished https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/12206/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 20:33:01 -0600 Various Valentines earrings I have finished

]]> 2 31eecfe9406fa6a47345bc575c13fa63 Frieda posted an update: Was working on these lovely blue faux gemstone […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/12193/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 21:35:55 -0600 Was working on these lovely blue faux gemstone earrings today, just thinking how far my skills have come.

each day I create is more practice

]]> 0 b26ac3159e00b81917bddc352aba4570 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/12159/#acomment-12169 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:50:00 -0600 ?@Tiffany? thank you

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Getting some last minute valentines earrings made!

tiny book earrings with Valentines envelope on top each one!

handmade by me

]]> 43f29cbd6c07fdddc030846e2879042b Frieda posted an update: Getting some last minute valentines earrings made!tiny […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/12159/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 06:32:54 -0600 Getting some last minute valentines earrings made!

tiny book earrings with Valentines envelope on top each one!

handmade by me

]]> 2 5652a1e7c1666db613fe538049cbdd36 Frieda posted an update: Every set of realistic earrings going through […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/11911/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 20:24:59 -0600 Every set of realistic earrings going through various iterations until I find a method that works, it’s part of the process. I post this so you see the comparison between the final design on the left and one of the failed prototypes on the right. Handmade is painstaking work, hours invested into making things perfect.

Hope you guys enjoy the…

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]]> 1 ebdbdba90fb9e029262d6a5b5e5ac420 Frieda earned 4 Points: 4 Points for reply to an activity post 1 time (limited to 1 per day) https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/11845/ Sat, 21 Dec 2024 03:10:43 -0600
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]]> 0 c5e022053b17a762da1b7a6f9fa3fea6 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/11817/#acomment-11844 Sat, 21 Dec 2024 03:10:41 -0600 ?@Tiffany? thank you!

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Posting a few things I made for custom orders

dentist diorama and Doritos earrings

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]]> 0 4aa9fe173db2e49754d691b3718de2e9 Frieda posted an update: Posting a few things I made for custom ordersdentist […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/11817/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:23:15 -0600 Posting a few things I made for custom orders

dentist diorama and Doritos earrings

]]> 2 75b6bd588069ad8771972cd3527a6429 Frieda posted an update: My first attempt at rainier cherry earringswill do better […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/11162/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 19:43:43 -0600 My first attempt at rainier cherry earrings

will do better in the next batch

]]> 1 0dcace1a5a60e0a0177de3db81d431d1 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/11132/#acomment-11134 Sat, 09 Nov 2024 17:50:58 -0600 ?@Tiffany? sales groups

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Despite having over 200 sets of press on nails for sale, I have officially sold out in less than 48 hours! 🙌🏼

]]> f5fde4a62b24aadb0623b7d9d13e9ea0 Frieda posted an update: Despite having over 200 sets of press on nails for sale, […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/11132/ Sat, 09 Nov 2024 15:19:25 -0600 Despite having over 200 sets of press on nails for sale, I have officially sold out in less than 48 hours! 🙌🏼

]]> 2 826cccedb21e9d25e97ef2754cdd156a Frieda posted an update: Never too early to start posting Black Friday sales!I’ve […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/11111/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:37:35 -0600 Never too early to start posting Black Friday sales!

I’ve already got a few going on, including selling mystery bags of press on nails, 4 sets for $1!

Below is just a small sample of the designs, but I am so ready for Christmas to be here!

]]> 1 54bc915936f2d17a2dc1b568cbef271a Frieda posted an update: Getting in touch with suppliers, and in a couple of […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/11014/ Sat, 02 Nov 2024 15:27:14 -0500 Getting in touch with suppliers, and in a couple of weeks I’ll be posting 24 day elf on the shelf kits!

depending on the kit, the prices will range from 10-20 dollars

]]> 1 1e71d8af35e5fa2c1662db9038a58283 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10911/#acomment-10971 Thu, 31 Oct 2024 19:53:03 -0500 ?@Tiffany? thank you!

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Made some Horror movie related items for custom order

when the lights were turned on they came out weird when I photographed them, but trust me at night the lights look a lot better

]]> f6586f2582b492c32bacb95d9a604771 Frieda posted an update: Made some Horror movie related items for custom […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10911/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:10:38 -0500 Made some Horror movie related items for custom order

when the lights were turned on they came out weird when I photographed them, but trust me at night the lights look a lot better

]]> 3 4b1f5dded01a29e55b20548af4bd2fbf Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10815/#acomment-10830 Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:45:13 -0500 ?@CLAUDIA? thank you!

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Pumpkin cake pops!

]]> a41ac08dff0f6acb7b014e81b67e37a2 Frieda posted an update: Pumpkin cake pops! https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10815/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 05:23:53 -0500 Pumpkin cake pops!

]]> 3 939c5814700f92d97f0e3a2f069f87f0 Frieda posted an update: Getting my gold finding in tomorrowpumpkin pie and […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10807/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 17:24:45 -0500 Getting my gold finding in tomorrow

pumpkin pie and pumpkin spice cheesecake earrings!

]]> 0 a5edf97d8599f9414ff56474602030be Frieda posted an update: Pumpkin pie earrings currently baking along with […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10800/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:56:18 -0500 Pumpkin pie earrings currently baking along with another pumpkin surprise to be posted later

]]> 1 95d4396dc77cf96d296189102cd162ca Frieda posted an update: Another Halloween set!iced ghost sugar cookie earrings! https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10711/ Thu, 17 Oct 2024 04:21:58 -0500 Another Halloween set!

iced ghost sugar cookie earrings!

]]> 1 6be370766e92e04175ac60f9f3acef5d Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10650/#acomment-10679 Wed, 16 Oct 2024 06:12:18 -0500 ?@Tiffany? yes I am planning on a few things for the holidays. I’m thinking of doing some sugar cookies or gingerbread men. I will be making a batch of pumpkin pie slices soon

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Pardon the stained silicone mat (believe me I’ve tried to remove the stains) had extra pie filling from the apple pie earrings and made a single set of cream cheese and apple danishes

]]> 07ebf770e22c20e496d2ff37e57240f6 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10650/#acomment-10657 Tue, 15 Oct 2024 19:54:18 -0500 ?@Tiffany? I’m glad you like them

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Pardon the stained silicone mat (believe me I’ve tried to remove the stains) had extra pie filling from the apple pie earrings and made a single set of cream cheese and apple danishes

]]> 76ed30173d2ae190e63736152e353927 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10649/#acomment-10656 Tue, 15 Oct 2024 19:53:05 -0500 ?@Tiffany? Thank you! lol and this is two sets of earrings I’m fixing the 4th slice and drilling holes

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Tiny apple pie just for the season!

]]> af86ca56b437c38eed56d22c7f580cd7 Frieda posted an update: Pardon the stained silicone mat (believe me I’ve tried to […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10650/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 08:19:10 -0500 Pardon the stained silicone mat (believe me I’ve tried to remove the stains) had extra pie filling from the apple pie earrings and made a single set of cream cheese and apple danishes

]]> 4 8cfbec1b9b3df5ec1a787799cb4a135c Frieda posted an update: Tiny apple pie just for the season! https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10649/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 05:42:02 -0500 Tiny apple pie just for the season!

]]> 3 02cd25ce52027975b76e0d8fa999f938 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10603/#acomment-10625 Sun, 13 Oct 2024 18:24:52 -0500 ?@Tiffany? thank you!

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They just keep selling out!

work in progress pizza earrings, apple pie earrings, and what will become candied apples

]]> 7b888e82df9bf19cf00836026f836e37 Frieda posted a new activity comment https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10603/#acomment-10617 Sun, 13 Oct 2024 02:11:46 -0500 ?@Tiffany? for now I’ve been selling in various Facebook sales groups but I’m working on graduating to Etsy, because it’s more for handmade than Facebook is.

I’ve been looking at other options too however, as esty has become saturated with cheap knock offs, so it has been confusing which “makers” platform to use (platforms designed for…

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They just keep selling out!

work in progress pizza earrings, apple pie earrings, and what will become candied apples

]]> 3700f16d28133447149db8b16567a78f Frieda posted an update: They just keep selling out!work in progress pizza […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10603/ Sat, 12 Oct 2024 08:57:16 -0500 They just keep selling out!

work in progress pizza earrings, apple pie earrings, and what will become candied apples

]]> 6 d0d8dc06aa9a34431f8f83358ce55816 Frieda posted an update: Falling fall inspired with handmade hair clips and ghost earrings https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10562/ Wed, 09 Oct 2024 01:59:25 -0500 Falling fall inspired with handmade hair clips and ghost earrings

]]> 1 5e80454a9fa0c32ac034df59062a0580 Frieda posted an update: Made a goodbye basket for the bus drivers assistant, […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10314/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:47:54 -0500 Made a goodbye basket for the bus drivers assistant, found out this morning that she’s going to be a new route tomorrow 

]]> 0 a1ec05f56b3a2a746c5f910a29ec681f Frieda posted an update: Sports themed order I hadAstros lanternTexans, […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10293/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 15:17:32 -0500 Sports themed order I had

Astros lantern

Texans, Dynamos, Rockets, and astros bouquets (had to use a fishbowl for the astros as a real baseball isn’t big enough)

Glass coasters

]]> 0 48a0022a483423751c1910ab54f85df7 Frieda posted an update: Here is a completed set of the Oreo cake with dark […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10210/ Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:39:31 -0500 Here is a completed set of the Oreo cake with dark chocolate ganache on top earrings

I’m excited to have these up and posted with the food earrings currently being my best seller (they keep selling out)

]]> 0 1cb533a650dfba555fe33fcd998ad6d7 Frieda posted an update: Here is a completed set of the Oreo cake with dark […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10209/ Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:38:26 -0500 Here is a completed set of the Oreo cake with dark chocolate ganache on top earrings

I’m excited to have these up and posted with the food earrings currently being my best seller (they keep selling out)

]]> 0 d71fa420bcc03b8ae19e31c0eb7fb254 Frieda posted an update: Here is a completed set of the Oreo cake with dark […] https://www.thelivableforest.com/news-feed-2/p/10206/ Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:38:14 -0500 Here is a completed set of the Oreo cake with dark chocolate ganache on top earrings

I’m excited to have these up and posted with the food earrings currently being my best seller (they keep selling out)

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