Author Archives: Jane

A Most Shareable Column

Fall brings out the melancholy in me (and yet I am also happiest during the fall due to the fine weather, and beauty everywhere I look). Garrison Keillor’s column today touched those same emotions. Read it, won’t you?

Papered Together holiday cards

silent night card (set of 6) photo from paperedtogether.etsy.com I cannot believe it’s October 1. I have to get organized and start thinking holiday asap, because I am one of those people who likes to get shopping done/wrapped/finished early. (Crazy? Perhaps, but it keeps me sane.) Which means that it’s time to think not only […]

Subversive Jewelry desires

subversive jewelry cluster necklace photo from elementschicago.com I really like this necklace. A lot.

kuu kukka

la fille skirt love the texture! photo from kuukukka.com It is becoming abundantly clear that a trip to Japan could bankrupt me. Spend some time clicking through kuu kukka’s site. All sorts of sweet things that are exactly my style. (Including accessories …..) Thanks, Maria, for pointing me in the right direction this morning. cozy […]

Indulging my wonky side

Though I love to spend hours (and hours) looking at letterpress and cute designs from Japan, I also get incredibly wonky at times. (Cue my love for Jon Stewart) This weekend the wonkiness was in abundance: I watched Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room Totally depressing (and not so timely, since it was released […]