helping hands

So as you probably know, Haiti’s looking at close to 200,000 deaths as a result of last week’s earthquake.  That’s a devastating amount of mothers, fathers, grandparents, siblings, children, and newborn babies that will be missed by the survivors, who on top of their grief, will have to take on the task of rebuilding their [...]

etsy gift guide number V

The demographic:  that sweet little girl who’s outgrown all the baby nonsense in her room.  She finally has an opinion and a full on sense of self-expression, and is not having that weird nursery rhyme wall hanging anymore, mom.

Hanging Paper LED Light by sushibites, $18

Painted Bird & Smoke Bush Step Stool by MazzchopDesigns, $75

Eight Letterpress [...]

favorite favorite

Avid followers of my shop and blog (assuming they exist, but for humanity’s sake, hoping they do not) will know that I’m obsessed with the scents blue skies, grass stain, and currant sandalwood.  They’re my favorite favorite things, I may even love them more than chocolate covered almonds and girls in white dresses with blue [...]

great honk part II

Well, last weekend saw 1,200 sales, 300+ convos, 50,000 pots of coffee, and maybe 8 hours of sleep total.  Maybe.  Perhaps.  I’ve lost the ability to judge time and space.  We’ve taken 11 postal crates of packages to the post office, and we’ve only got 2 more to sort through and complete before shipment, some [...]

so much caffeine…

So, in case you haven’t noticed Etsy’s front page today, I’m the featured seller!  So so so honored to be a part of that long list of amazing sellers, and so so so incredibly terrified of running out of stuff.  We’re keeping up with orders so far though, we’ll see how long it lasts.  Thanks [...]