Archive for January, 2009
sabra’s birds
Posted on 30. Jan, 2009 by admin.
About a year ago when I was working on Kinder, planning my toy store (that is on hold for 2009 because of bridal commitments) Sabra asked me to make a set of birds to use as part of the centerpieces of her reception tables. Sabra and her fiance are having a vintage, rustic farm wedding [...]
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not another one!
Posted on 28. Jan, 2009 by admin.
Blueprint, Country Home, Cottage Living, Teen Vogue, House & Garden…now Domino Magazine is on its way out too. The magazine is folding according to NYMag.com. So sad to see the end of another great design magazine that has brought so much inspiration to so many of us. R.I.P., Domino. You were my favorite–prettier than Lucky [...]
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brown paper packages tied up with string
Posted on 27. Jan, 2009 by admin.
My cousin looked at me doubtfully when I answered last month that my favorite thing about the holidays is “giving gifts.” Of course I really love receiving gifts too (really, getting presents is the best thing ever maybe), but what I really meant by that is wrapping gifts. Gift wrapping from early November to late [...]
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prom dresses and new corsages
Posted on 26. Jan, 2009 by admin.
Back in the day, my prom dresses were pretty gross. I’m gonna be real here and totally embarrass myself. Old photos incoming… I am the translucent brace-face in the hot teal/purple mess. And how about this creative getup? I got those old lady shoes at the thrift store and spray painted them gold. The dress [...]
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We have a winner…
Posted on 24. Jan, 2009 by admin.
Out of 164 of you, the Random Number Generator picked number 17. That’s you, Dawn!(I e-mailed you, by the way.) Today was also tax day. And I’m having a drink.












