Monthly Archives: August 2008

Swedish bird prints

photo from countryhome.com bird prints by swedish artist olof rudbeck the younger I would clear a whole wall if I had bird prints as lovely as these. Huuuuuge want, made worse by not being able to find something similar online. The hunt continues. SaveSave

Running behind (but time marches on)

It’s been a long time since we’ve had any good amount of rain, which means I am back to convening with nature on a regular basis, holding the hose over the thirsty flowers. The upside is that I’m forced to notice what’s “going on”. And I have to say, with the past few days on […]

Fiddleheads

the fiddleheadsonline.com splash page more to come Add Lambertville, NJ to the places I want to visit, especially since I cannot read all about Fiddleheads at their website. Yet. Flowers + Edibles + Classes/Workshops? Sounds like my kind of store. Anyone have a review? via Country Home magazine SaveSave

Obama card, or McCain?

photo from greerchicago.com Whether you plan to vote for Obama or McCain, these button cards from Chicago’s Red Star Printing are a fun way to send a political note this fall. Your recipient even gets a souvenir! Available at Greer. (I’m coming to see you soon, Chandra!) photo from greerchicago.com

A delicious soccer diversion

We spent most of the weekend in Kenosha, Wisconsin for my son’s soccer tournament (his team placed second in his group, in case you were wondering). When my friend R found out we were going, she told us we absolutely had to find our way to Oliver’s Bakery. Oh, she knows me well. We stopped […]