Entries from June 2008

June 26, 2008

Bon Voyage (to me)

Hello my darling readers. I’m posting this to let you know that I am going on holiday to the fabulous city of Toronto, and as such will not be posting fabulous items for you until I get back on July 7th. I know, I know, what ever will you DO without your daily fix of [...]

June 25, 2008

Introducing Indiepreneur!!

I’m a crafty lady, a blogger and a liberal woman. Which is why I’m so excited to tell you all about Indiepreneur, a new blog I am happy to announce I will now be regularly contributing to.
Indiepreneur is a blog for people eager to earn a better living on their own terms, and turn their creative and [...]

June 24, 2008

A Window In - Wall Decor

Hello happy reader! It’s another post inviting you into my home, this time showing off some of my favorite items in our lovely sunroom.
Gary and I have the luxury of having a wonderful sunroom in our flat, which is roomy, has high ceilings with gorgeous wood paneling and has a very warm and cozy feel to [...]

June 23, 2008

Enter To Win - Celebrate With Style Giveaway!

I’m happy to announce the Celebrate With Style summer giveaway! Celebrate With Style is a wonderful, informative website helping people prepare and plan for special events. I am honored to be a part of the Celebration Boutique, in which select designers show off their handcrafted goods.
This giveaway is the first ever and includes some truly [...]

June 23, 2008

Happy Monday

Did you do everything you planned this weekend? I did most of what I planned to do. Got beads, broke out the bikes and had our first ride of the year consisting of 8.5 miles around the lakes (GOTTA love the trails that are just outside my back door…) I watched “The Secret” because I’m [...]

June 20, 2008

T.G.I.F.

It’s finally Friday! It’s gorgeous outside to boot, and supposedly will remain that way through the weekend. What’s on your agenda for the next few days?
Here’s what I’ll be doing:
->   Book club tonight! Wine, french bread and cheese, and fabulous friends.
->   Pumping up the bike tires and hitting the trails (I. Want. To go. To [...]

June 19, 2008

Uh-Oh…I think I’ve become a stamp collector

Not that there’s anything WRONG with that. I just know myself, and how obsessive compulsive I can be, and as such generally avoid starting collections of any sort (besides shoes and clothes, but seriously, what girl can live without THOSE? Doesn’t count…)
If you’ve been reading this blog you know that I have some superhero stamps [...]

June 19, 2008

Summer Scents from Aspen Spa

As you all must know by know, I am addicted to Etsy and the vast array of insanely gorgeous handmade goods offered there.  The variety and talent of artisans selling on Etsy is staggering. I’m a seller there too, but I’m also a buyer. In the past week I’ve purchased two items, the first of which [...]

June 18, 2008

Hump Day Harumph and the Summertime Blues

Today is not my day. I’m just not feeling inspired, and wish I could teleport back to my cozy home and climb back under the covers. Why? No good reason.
Perhaps it’s because last night I had a drab dinner of Subway and sat in front of the television and watched that horrible Jen get kicked off [...]

June 17, 2008

Cutesie Cute Overdose

As you can probably already tell from the things I blog about, I don’t easily get excited over things that are cutesie. However, get me on the right day and I’ll gush like crazy over little cutesie items. Today is one of those days. On to the cute!
Today, I’m featuring The House Of Mouse, whose [...]