A less destructible notebook. (Hear that, writer moms of toddlers?)
At the beginning of every new year, I treat myself to a pretty, new notebook. It’s an almost-literal way…
3 kids calendars that start the year off a little wild
It’s up to me to keep my kids’ schedules straight, but they still love to count down the days…
Calendars that hang by magic, not magnets
Now that I’ve gone through a total kitchen renovation and upgraded to a fancy schmancy stainless steel refrigerator I’ve—gasp!—lost the…
Alphabet City
We’re kind of in love with Joanne Dugan around here. She’s an amazingly prolific photographer, with her work in…
Making a holiday table look like a holiday table
I know that starting tomorrow I will admire my family members’ beautifully adorned holiday tables and think I should…
I (Lovebirds-Ostrich-Vicuna-Elephant) this print
Sure, Z is Zebra. But A is Aardvark, and N is Narwhal. And that’s how you win my heart–…
Color me happy
Okay, what do you get when you cross a container junkie and an ex-Art Director? Someone who is madly…
Jonathan Adler makes happy chic baby gifts – and makes us happy too
I remember when I first heard out about Jonathan Adler Junior. I pretty much foamed at the mouth in…
Giving the gift of reading. Really, really good reading.
It’s awfully daunting, standing in the hustle and bustle of a huge bookstore during the holidays and trying to…
The Beauty of Different – both different and beautiful
As a longtime reader of Karen Walrond’s blog Chookooloonks, I expected her first book, The Beauty of Different: Observations…