by theferretonline | Nov 21, 2007 | fashion, friends, gifts, great sites, holiday gifts, kids, tees
My friend Lisa recently sent me a site to add to my blog, but sadly I had already written about it…she was so disappointed to have missed an opportunity to get a “shout out”. So, I’m ruining the surprise by mentioning it here, but I finally...
by theferretonline | Nov 19, 2007 | gifts, guilty pleasures, holiday gifts, shopping
This is one of the coolest chess sets I have seen in a long time…The Book of Chess is made of heavy weight cardboard that folds up to store in its book-like case. I play chess so rarely that I can’t remember the names of the pieces, but this set is great...
by theferretonline | Nov 9, 2007 | gifts, great sites, guilty pleasures, pop culture
I love this bank from Perpetual Kid…the funny retro picture and whole idea of saving up for things…this one is for jeans, but they also have other ones to help you save for therapy, Jesus or fighting...
by theferretonline | Oct 26, 2007 | beauty, fragrance, gifts, great sites, guilty pleasures, holiday gifts, products, shopping
I was introduced to Jo Malone’s Lime Basil & Mandarin several years ago and immediately fell in love. I then learned about the Jo Malone philosophy of fragrance combining and expanded to a few other scents. I have completely run out of every bottle I have...
by theferretonline | Oct 12, 2007 | books, gifts, great sites, holiday gifts, kids, shopping
To say that Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart’s pop-up books are amazing is an understatement. I almost hate calling them pop-up books because they are nothing like the pop-up books I read as a child…their books are works of art to be enjoyed by children...
by theferretonline | Oct 2, 2007 | books, friends, gifts, great sites, shopping
When my friend Mary Stuart, the aspiring artist, becomes a famous sculptor, this book will need to be revised to include her work! I actually don’t know much about sculpture, but love the books from Phaidon Press and suspect this one will be equally...