Patricia Yuu Pan

Wrapping presents in gift bags and tissue paper is quick, versatile, and economical. The bags are reusable or recyclable and are perfect for wrapping oddly shaped gifts of all sizes. Gift-bag designs range from plain to over-the-top gorgeous, and tissue paper comes in a rainbow of colors.Gather up a gift bag, tissue paper in a coordinating color(s), gift tag, and (optional) embellishments.

Make fluffy floral bows (florist bows) from ribbon to customize gifts and craft projects. A floral bow begins with a small central loop; the side loops gradually get larger as the bow gets bigger.Assemble your materials: Spools of ribbon, sharp scissors, coordinating chenille stems (pipe cleaners) or clear plastic twist ties.

Knowing the basics of how to wrap a gift makes the task quick and easy. After you master these easy gift-wrapping steps, you'll find your own shortcuts. If you're feeling ambitious after you wrap the present, embellish it with small extras such as ornaments or flowers. A beautifully wrapped gift is a present in itself and makes the recipient feel extra special.

Making flat, tailored ribbon bows is quick and easy. A tailored ribbon bow lends a clean, modern edge to gift wrapping; and because it's flat, this bow is ideal for gifts that will be shipped or stacked.Assemble your materials: spools of double-faced ribbon, sharp scissors, stapler, and tape or a hot glue gun.

In a landmark decision on June 24, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The justices ruled 6-3, eliminating a woman's constitutional right to abortion after nearly 50 years of that right being guaranteed.At the time the decision was announced, about half of the states in the U.S. were poised to ban or severely restrict abortion following the Supreme Court's ruling.

Doctor Who (not Dr. Who) — a long-running British television series with a cult following — gained more momentum when it briefly introduced a new Doctor at the end of its 2013 season. The science fiction series is quickly increasing its equally fervent fan base in the United States as it airs on BBC America. If you're new to the show, this quick guide sets you up with fast facts on the 12 Doctors, the TARDIS (the time capsule disguised as a police box), Time Lords, regeneration, and more.

How do you know when to add an apostrophe to more than one of something that forms a proper noun, such as a person's last name? You don't have to be a grammar wizard to get the right answer. If you want to show ownership, add an apostrophe. If your intent is to indicate a multiple something (otherwise known as a plural), leave out the squiggly little thing.