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Holiday Threads: Heart of Green

Okay so this is technically not a “Today’s Threads,” but trust me, you wouldn’t want to see what I’m wearing today. I’ve been sick for over a week with some kind of sinus infection/cold thing, so I’m in my jammies. Not doing a whole lot of jammin’ though. So, here’s what I wore to [...]

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Recipe: Tra la las {iced Italian cookies}

I haven’t been blogging this week because I’m taking a break from work, blogging, and soapmaking, as a way of celebrating my graduation ~ woo-hoo! But! I was making tra la las today and I wanted to share the recipe in case anyone is looking for an easy, last-minute treat to bring to [...]

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Friday Faves: Holiday DIY Roundup

My Halloween DIY Roundup was pretty popular, so I thought I’d do one for the Holiday season, too. Here are some neat Holiday-inspired crafts & DIYs I’ve found around the Internet:

1. Holiday Branch Decor via Remodelista. A very simple way to spruce {get it??} up a corner of the house for the [...]

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Local holiday shopping for everyone on your list

I’ve heard from a few readers and friends that they want to participate in the Conscientious Christmas Challenge, but they don’t really know of many independently-owned businesses in Connecticut. So, I’ve put together a list of places to shop, categorized by who might be on your list. Happy Holidays!

For the bookworm: Atticus Bookstore [...]

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Like a Fresh New Penny giveaway winner

I used Random.org to determine the winner of the Like a Fresh New Penny All-Natural Starter Kit, and the winner is…Erin Smith! Congratulations, Erin! I’ll be e-mailing you shortly. :)

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