Some days are meant to celebrate. And Sunday was such a day. It was sunny. It was near 50. The snow was melting. (We still have a long way to go, but progress!) And, when I was walking around the yard, I came across some narcissus shoots poking up through the mulch. What a welcome […]
Do you like cute stationery and Fresh bath products? Then you’ll love this week’s giveway. The stationery is from Jenny Sweeney Designs – a local (Libertyville, IL) stationer that just re-opened its cozy little shop. Now, in addition to their own line (which is now fully stocked in-store), they carry some independent designers’ works. I […]
February 29, 2008 – 7:00 am
photos from jcrew.com Happy Leap Day! Flickr has been under the weather, so I’m not getting my usual “fix” of photos from my contacts. But it’s time for the Five, so on we go: Delicate Less and more: between, I am Looking Junior in the Eye books MORNING HAS BROKEN Wow. That was quick and […]
February 28, 2008 – 7:00 am
Above is Wednesday’s breakfast. The scones are from a Target Starbucks: they’re small petite vanilla bean, and quite good. As you can see, my au lait art will not get me hired anywhere anytime soon. The good news is, it tastes the same ….. Two things from my “reading stack” have me clicking around online […]
February 27, 2008 – 7:00 am
Hey, I get it. Snow is pretty. Even here, on the pear tree, I see it. And I was all over its prettiness, back in December. And January (maybe). But March arrives on Saturday, and I am so, so ready for any hint of spring that is out there. Please? While I wait, you’ll want […]
