Archive for August, 2009
the first package from rue
My first order from ruelala.com arrived yesterday (yes…. I’ve been a member THAT long and haven’t pulled the trigger on this particular site before) and my feet are more than happy! And what was that purchase? Why these lovely Tahoe sandals from NAOT. While the colors in my artificially lit environment aren’t captured well on [...]
what’s old is new again
In starting up my new job, I found myself in need of purchasing a new schedule/planner to keep track of everything that’s going on. While I love Outlook and my many electronic task organizers, I realized that writing things down on paper was the only thing that was going to keep me ahead in this [...]
guess who is having a red velvet kind of birthday?
The tradition of giving Mr. M sweets on his birthday started way back in 2005… (yes… let’s pretend that’s WAY BACK… long before the number 3 came back into style as the predominant number in one’s age) and it began simply enough with trying to recreate two of his favorite desserts at home: caramel brownies [...]
happiest of birthdays Mr. M
Happy Happy Birthday Mr. M I hope you’re smothered with love today from all of your friends… well… not this smothered, but you know what I mean. I think there’s a puppy at home that could easily beat this show of affection in milliseconds! “If you live to be 100, I hope I live to [...]
font of the week: champion script pro
Sometimes you just need a script font that has more flourishes than any other… and this would be it. You see, this font has 4280 glyphs… 4280!I’m not sure I’ll need to learn calligraphy anymore. Champion Script Pro by Parachute (starting at $125)
fill-in-the-blank party
Having a party just got this much easier (and cheaper) … with 9 fill-in-the-blank printable invitations from Real Simple. Anyone else dying to have a wine/cheese party just to break out their holepunch?!? [thank you iDIY]
Michelle
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Julie
Maya
Amanda
Aubrey @ My Simpl...
Janet
