I just put together a gift guide for the guys over on the Made in Vermont Street Team blog.  It’s full of great ideas for both men and women, made by Vermont artists.  It includes prints, iPad covers, and coffee cozies. And the MIVEST blog has links to all the members’ stores, where you can [...]

I came across this quote today.  I’ve seen it before, but was struck by it again today.  So after posting it on Facebook, I realized it would be good to post here, too. Here it is: The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanely sensitive. [...]

I was fortunate enough to spend Mother’s Day with 4 mothers this year:  my mom, my sister, my sister’s step-mom, and my neice!  So I made up a card for each of them.  Making 4 cards all at once made me realize that I’m a little out of practice.  I’ve known for a while that [...]

I’ve posted about several Easter craft ideas this week, but considering today is Easter (Happy Easter!) and it’s after 10pm, I’m guessing you’re not interested in those anymore, so I’ll skip them.  Which makes this week’s list a little short, but here it is: Crafts How About Orange has a great tutorial on making some [...]

This might be for a little over a week, as I’ve haven’t done the weekly wrap up for a few weeks.  (Oops!) So here’s a few of my latest tweets: Crafts If you have some old, ugly, or even broken Easter baskets laying around, give them a new life by covering them in some cute [...]