2016-03-19 18:53
Manic Trout is moving!!!! Well at least the blog is anyway...I am still working on the housekeeping aspects a bit...but the blog is settling into its new home nicely...Please update all lin… Read More
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2016-03-19 18:53
Happy New Year!!!A few years ago, I sent out Happy New Years cards and I still love them, so I thought I would share the card with you all virtually this year! Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
I have always been a fan of finishing up a project by cleaning up my workspace and putting everything back where it belongs, and I tend to finish up the year in the same manner. I used to m… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
I have never been into wearing brown...which is odd as I have brown eyes, brown hair and a complexion made for it...perhaps it was the years of dying my hair blond or a variety of other colo… Read More
2008-12-29 23:30
I know, I know I have been a naughty absent blogger, but I have never worked as hard in my life as I did in the past 5 weeks and being a major workaholic...that's a lot of working. I am rea… Read More
2008-12-25 20:55
It has been a whirlwind month here at Manic Trout, but all is back to calm and order now...I would never have been able to handle the huge, gigantic increase of orders without my elves so I… Read More
2008-12-16 05:14
Where on earth have I been??? Insanely, crazy and out of control busy with holiday orders!!! Thank goodness for my wonderful Elves...I could not do this without them! Today was the last d… Read More
2008-12-03 17:49
So the other day I received a case of the hot pink tulle that I use to both wrap orders and make jewelry with and was so delighted to find that he shipper used massive wads of tulle as packi… Read More
2008-12-01 07:22
I am in awe of Milla Jovovich...she succeeded as both an actress and a model and then developed her own awesome clothing line...and she looks so hot in this Paolo Roversi photo that its almo… Read More
2008-11-27 16:56
I am very thankful this year...I have a wonderful family, the bestest friends a girl could wish for, the most awesome dog in the world, a "day" job I love and a business that I live for and… Read More
2008-11-25 04:18
Apparently I had a Bling Ring in an issue of Lucky Magazine and missed it, which I am really sad about as I love that magazine and its a goal of mine to be in it. Now I know at least few o… Read More
2008-11-21 07:00
I apologize for not checking in yesterday, but I have been working my tush off getting orders out in a timely manner and...wait for it...finally getting all of the new stuff online...woo hoo… Read More
2008-11-19 01:03
I swear I have new jewelry coming...its even photo's, priced, named, tagged and sitting in bowls on my desk in my way until I get to creating the pages for it...I even have a few tricks up m… Read More
2008-11-15 20:56
Alrighty Kiddos, here it is...now available on newsstands everywhere:Real Simple December 2008 featuring Manic Trout Sweetest Thing Earrings!!!and in case you missed it, here is the online v… Read More
2008-11-14 21:37
So where I have been recently you ask...well I've been in my studio trying as hard as I can to make your holiday shopping easy at Manic Trout...I'm working on a whole pile of new pieces whi… Read More
2008-11-14 21:37
So where I have been recently you ask...well I've been in my studio trying as hard as I can to make your holiday shopping easy at Manic Trout...I'm working on a whole pile of new pieces whi… Read More
2008-11-13 01:52
I have no idea where I found this image, but it looks like it could be right out of an anthropolgie shoot...which is my favorite store...girly with a bit of tousled charm...any way, just lik… Read More
2008-11-12 21:59
Yay its time for an open studio!!!! Come by tomorrow between 1pm and 9pm and have a visit, check out the studio and treat yourself to little pretty!Studio is located at 7 Friendly Lane in… Read More
2008-11-11 03:20
I have had a wonderfully productive evening in my studio and did an our of aggressive exercise and now I feel like this:Instead of the roaring Lion going on earlier today...much better state… Read More
2008-11-10 22:36
Something about today has me rather riled up...no one thing in particular...maybe it's being pulled in too many directions again...I have once again put myself in a situation where I am spre… Read More
2008-11-07 21:21
I spend so much time oohing and ahhing over new photog finds that I sometimes feel the need to give a shout out to those that made my obsession with photography...especially of the fashion v… Read More
2008-11-06 15:22
I have mentioned from time to time that pure laziness about preparing canvases is the main factor in my not painting more often...and well, I think that's kind of lame...so I have been tryin… Read More
2008-11-05 22:49
As I love my dog an unhealthy amount, I have to share with everyone a random fact...Faye came to live with me 5 years ago this month...yay Faye! Above is little Faye when she first came to… Read More
2008-11-05 17:13
I love this photo, I wish I could crawl into it...Yelena Yemchuk for Vogue Nippon, October 2008 Read More
2008-11-04 21:41
The November Open Studio has been moved from November 6th to November 13th! I apologize if you were planning on coming this week, but I cannot be here...hope to y'all on the 13th! Read More
2008-11-04 18:17
As I have been obsessed for so long with clothing and photography that nods to the 50's why not just show some of my favs from that actual time: Norman Parkinson...Oh Swoon!Interesting how a… Read More
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