February is here! I’m back to the school grind. This semester I’m taking two fashion design classes and a class on art and thought during the 20th century. It should be an interesting and challenging semester. And I’m not sure why, but the flood of pinks and bright colors that this month brings is kind [...]
Hello lovebirds! I can’t believe another Valentines day has come around again so quickly. This will be the fourth year my husband and I have been together for it, which seems crazy to me that time has flown by that fast. In other years we have tried to keep Valentines low-key and do something sweet [...]
Ever since I first flipped through the TOAST holiday catalogue I have not been able to get their gorgeous paper flower garland out of my head. Maybe that’s why the first thing I thought of when my mom passed on a bolt of red, black and yellow plaid flannel was, “fabric flower garland!” I wanted [...]
I was standing in the card aisle at a busy store hunting for a not dumb, not ugly, and absolutely not glittery card. Somewhere between the wailing children and over-caffeinated soccer moms who seemed intent on buying EVERY card in sight, I decided that buying a card in a shop was not the way to [...]
February with its pink hearts and red roses is just around the corner. I don’t mind the cheerful colors, we’re in the middle of a wet winter here, but I don’t really like modern Valentines. Thankfully there are so many beautiful options these days! Miniature Rhino offers an adorable Message in a Bottle Letter Service. Your [...]
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