2012-02-17 22:57
This post is all about why you should never put a shag carpet in a kids playroom and how I learned the hard way! So a few months back I was at Home Goods, I love that place, and bought this… Read More
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2012-01-27 17:26
Just thought I would give you a little inside peak and what your wristlet looks like before it is all put together. I use only the best batting and interfacing for softness and structure… Read More
2012-01-19 21:27
Just launched the new site. It is still in the design stage and only has 3 pages so far. I figure it is a good start being I know absolutely nothing about web design. My hope is to add ite… Read More
2012-01-18 14:01
It is cold outside today so I decided to make soup. That said, I didn't want to go to the store because, well, it's cold outside. I am just going to use what is in my fridge, isn't that ho… Read More
2012-01-18 14:00
The winner of my change purse giveaway has been picked. Thank you to everyone that entered and keep watching for more great contests and promotions Read More
2012-01-14 17:19
I have decided to do my first giveaway. You can win this great change purse just by liking me. To enter: 1. Post a comment below about your favorite product from my shop www.gardencris27.e… Read More
2012-01-13 14:26
So you have to understand that normally when I see the mailman, er woman, pull up to my house with a package for me I cringe. She loves to cram them into my mailbox to the point that I need… Read More
2012-01-12 14:27
I am sitting here this morning with my so so cup of coffee and trying to organize all of the ideas in my head. I have started planning for my spring line and have a million and two ideas th… Read More
2012-01-11 20:17
As many of you have noticed, I haven't been the best with keeping on top of my blog and my website hasn't been updated in awhile. I am still here and my business is still going strong. My… Read More
2011-02-15 20:02
Wanderlust: a strong desire for or impulse to wander or travel and explore the world.Yep! That's me right now. I love the cold and snow, but think I may be ready for a change. I came acro… Read More
2011-02-09 22:06
This photo just shows a small sampling of what I have in store for the spring. I am really into travel bags right now. I think all of the snow is making me want to jet set off to a tropical… Read More
2011-02-08 17:26
I thought I heard her last night.... Maybe it was just a sound on the wind Read More
2011-02-08 17:14
You know you are a little bit curious. Who is she? Where did she come from? Where is she going? She is adventurous, beautiful, intriguing. She wanders from place to place taking the bes… Read More
2010-11-14 01:00
Just did my first show. All in all pretty good. I found it to be a great learning experience Read More
2010-05-05 11:27
"Be fearless without being foolish." That is the idea behind Brazen Betties, a fabulous boutique located in Torrington, CT. The owner, Julia Sloan, has such an eye for fashion. Her shop f… Read More
2010-04-27 11:33
So I decided it would be nice to start spotlighting some of the wonderful shops that carry my bags. I am always talking them up to everyone and don't know why I didn't think to do this soon… Read More
2010-03-19 23:56
Who doesn't love spring? The birds are singing, the thermometor is rising... and ruffles are everywhere. I love them and am so happy they are making such a strong fashion statement this sp… Read More
2009-08-07 20:27
I have two little boys. Dirty, bug loving, bad joke telling little boys. The other day this is what I found next to my sewing machine. Is nothing off limits to the imagination of little b… Read More
2009-08-01 14:07
Ok, for everyone that has been asking me to see the picture, here it is. I was really excited to have my bag in the June issue Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I get asked a lot about snack options when on the 30 day cleanse. I have a few, can't go wrong, options that I always have on hand. I always have plenty of fresh vegetables washed, cleaned… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Yep. This blog is changing it's focus. I have been a terrible blogger over the years. That is about to change, I hope. Those of you that have been following me on Facebook will know that… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I am loving the new spring colors for 2013! I have two favorites, Tender Shoots and Grayed Jade. What is your favorite? Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
So when I started the Winter Collection I ordered a bunch of kelly green wool. After it arrived I didn't know why in the world I ordered so much. It has just been sitting on my shelf and I… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
So I love to read. I mean really, really love to read. I love getting lost in the story. I do seem to have a problem though. It seems like lately I keep picking books that are part of a… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I decided to have another contest. I am getting ready to roll out my spring/summer collection and thought it was the perfect time for a contest. All you have to do is visit my facebook fan… Read More
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