Well…not really. But I am going to close up the little (yiddle in Stella-speak) shop as of May 15th. I have so many ideas for projects in my house and my yard, and I feel like I need to focus on one thing at a time for a little while. It isn’t like the shop [...]
Archive for April, 2009
selling out
Posted in Etsy shop, news on April 29, 2009 | 5 Comments »
my saturday was…
Posted in day to day, events, everything else, the girl, travel on April 27, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Breakfast devoured.
Nature considered.
Library explored.
Band (Ten Mile Tide) at Earth Day Festival rocked.
Face painted.
Toddler done.
Earth we thank you…
Posted in 5 things, etsy, events, holidays, news, recycling on April 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In honour of Earth Day I thought I would share my favourite earth-honouring Etsy peeps.
One of my long time favourite girls is rikrak, a fellow Canadian who uses vintage and recycled fabrics. I think these little wallets are so charming, especially the little rikrak tag!
I am a big fan of all kinds of reusable shopping [...]
How to Rise Up Like New Bread
Posted in books, books I love, everything else, linky links on April 19, 2009 | 3 Comments »
John Engstead/Look Magazine/ MFK Fisher in 1942
I am not entirely sure how I haven’t come across M.F.K. Fisher until now, but I am glad fate intervened before it was too late. I managed to get my hands on an original copy of How To Cook A Wolf Trb, and fell in love with her writing. I mean, [...]
E is for Easter
Posted in day to day, everything else, re-purpose projects, recycling, sewing, the girl on April 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Off to find some eggs…
I have been saving this dress for Stella for a loooong time now. I made it with the intention of selling it, and then couldn’t bring myself to do it. I used a vintage embroidered sheet to make the dress, and lined it with some pretty yellow flannel. It is the [...]
sheer awesomeness
Posted in news on April 16, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I love this so much, for so many reasons, and am now daydreaming about pulling off some public acts of dance of my own. How fun would that be?
the beach
Posted in day to day, everything else, the girl, travel on April 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The weather around here has warmed up considerably in the past weeks, and so Stella and I took to the beach.
She is surprisingly adventurous in around the water, given her normally cautious nature, and she loves splashing in the water in her boots. This beach is really shallow, with sandbars that create nice big “puddles”.
This [...]
and the winner is…
Posted in news on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Amanda! Thank you so much for all the lovely comment and link love everyone! It was very sweet and I wish I could give something to everyone but alas….you are not that lucky, as I am not that rich!
Amanda…I will be in touch. Have a sunshiney weekend lovelies!




