Monthly Archives: November 2009

November 30, 2009 – 11:30 am

Suitor gift wrap (+ site live!)

The December/January issue of Country Living features creative gift wrap from some of my favorite artists, one of whom is Jessica Murnane, the force behind Suitor. Pictured above is her Newspaper Bloom wrap. Full DIY instructions are at the Country Living website. (You’ll be amazed and delighted by the group of artists they’ve selected. It’s worth [...]

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November 30, 2009 – 8:30 am

Articles of Enchantment: Pocket Calendar

Nothing screams genius like taking something practical and making it pretty. This pocket calendar, by Japanese stationery brand Delfonics, is perfectly genius. Hang it up and stow your month’s receipts (or mementos) in it. I do believe your tax preparer will love you. (For those with more to “remember”, there’s a larger version, too.) Available [...]

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November 30, 2009 – 5:00 am

Articles of Enchantment: PS: Schöne Weihnachten

Good morning! With the holiday shopping season officially under way, I thought I’d launch a mini feature at simple + pretty, called Articles of Enchantment. I’ll be showcasing items I have my eye on, and wouldn’t mind finding under the tree, or in my stocking. Hopefully, I’ll end up enchanting a few of you along [...]

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November 28, 2009 – 10:44 am

Tag sale!

I’ve opened up a tag sale blog. Items range from Tod’s + Kate Spade handbags to J.Crew sweaters and tops. Do check it out if you’re interested. Hoping to find new + happy homes for it all. Everything must go!

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November 25, 2009 – 5:00 am

Happy Thanksgiving (Early Flickr Five)

Happy (almost) Thanksgiving! The older I get, the more this holiday grows on me. Relaxing over good food + good wine; blessed to be with family and/or friends. Giving thanks for where you’ve been, what you have, the opportunities waiting to unfold. Hope you take a moment to be in the moment and notice all [...]

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