This Halloween, we won’t be setting up the house for trick-or-treaters like we did last year. Instead, we’ll be headed to a huge “Dia de Los Muertos” party, thrown by our friends who like to really immerse themselves in the spirit of the holiday. I won’t be going as anything scary or scandelous [...]
If you happened to catch OPRAH today, you would have gotten the chance to see our lovely wedding cake artist, Marina Sousa, and the cake she designed for today’s REALITY TV STARS show. Once again, Marina literally takes the cake with her amazing design, which is currently winning the online vote!
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Can you imagine anything more amazing than hot chocolate on a stick?
I mean, anything “on a stick” is usually amazing… but cocoa… that’s got to be insanely lovely! Once again, giver’s log shares an ingenious idea with the rest of us normal folks about how to make a wonderfully perfect [...]
My adventurous screenprinting class is now over… but that doesn’t mean my exposure to emulsion and water-based ink is complete! Nope… it’s all just starting my friends, and I’d like to give you a preview of my first little project:
ingredients: muslin, black ink
project: Holiday pillows
[photo above is simply of the muslin [...]
Mrs. Green Tea was a pretty awesome WeddingBee blogger, but she’s an even more awesome gal in person. She’s kooky and crazy and boy, oh boy is that girl crafty! Even though her wedding is long over, she’s been sharing her bridal shower resourcefulness on the ‘Bee… and in case you need [...]
We made a trip to “the mall” yesterday only to find out from my favorite store manager (EVER!) that my beloved local kate spade store is closing. Looks like I’ll need to venture to SF for my indulgences now… or pine to touch things through my computer screen online. Some times the weakened economy is [...]
If you were around for “Adventures with Bleach” back in January, you might instantly recognize what’s going on here. If not… let me start off by saying that I thought another Disney trip in September(this time to the Land and not the World) deserved another bleach t-shirt trial. So…before I hopped in a [...]
We’re getting closer to the pumpkin carving days… I say this only because our house was recently INVADED with ants all weekend, and the thought of them eating my freshly carved porch pumpkins would make me cry. So we’re waiting until this weekend to carve them up, just for good measure!
In [...]
from Mr. M:
So I’ve been a bit remiss lately in providing any sort of movie reviews, but that doesn’t mean I stopped watching them. In fact, I’ve been on a bit of a foreign film kick lately… not quite sure why… but Kim’s not too hot on them, I know that for [...]
[source: smitten kitchen]
I’d never heard about an apple cider donut until this year… and this fall it seems like every other weekend tweet or food blog has a write-up on the things! I’m assuming they must be amazing and perfect for the season… but I guess what makes me wonder more than anything [...]
And the lucky winners (of a martha stewart/ford cares stamp set) are: #15: Penny #32: Donna #29: Deborah Altemose #10: Ashley #8: Ali (aka Miss French Bulldog)
I’ll be emailing the winners requesting your address information… and your stamps will be out to you as soon as possible!
Thanks everyone for participating and [...]

