Monthly Archives: August 2008

John Derian at Target Update

photo from nytimes.com Today’s NYTimes has a short feature on John Derian’s collection for Target. It seems that sales will start September 7, not the 14th. I’m really excited to see the wrapping paper. That could be a fun way to incorporate the John Derian look at Target prices. (If google searches are any indication […]

One last day for summer vacation

photo from lookingglasstheatre.org Tomorrow is meet-the-teacher/drop-off-supplies day. This weekend? Soccer tournament (of course). School starts on Monday. Which means today is the last full day of summer vacation. And my long list of things we were going to do is still pretty long. I’m hoping to cross off two items today. My buddy and I […]

little t american baker

photo from littletbaker.com, via bread&honey I need to get started on my Wednesday, but before I go, this photo makes me want to get on a plane to Portland, OR (actually, I’d like to skip the plane part) and go directly to the little t bakery. Chelsea, have you been??

Nike “Courage” Commercial Song

photo from amazon.com Between the Olympics and the ever present ESPN in our house (yesterday I actually turned on SportsCenter myself – like I needed to know how the pennant races are shaping up or something) I am definitely seeing more beer and sporting goods commercials than I used to. The current Nike “Courage” commercial […]

O-Check obsessed

photo from notemaker.com.au While in Boston last week, I noticed my friend E’s nifty notebook, and decided I needed some “school supplies” of my own. A few clicks around the internet, and I found some ultra-cool O-Check designs available at Notemaker, based in Australia. My first choice would be the (sold out) library card pocket […]