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Affordable…not cheap…

I took a wine tasting class and know a little about wine, but still prefer to pick my wine based entirely on the label...so, the wine I buy is occasionally a tad cheaper more affordable than my guests might be accustomed to drinking...so, I like to dress up my bottles...

Hallmark Alternative

The ease of email use has decreased the amount of personal mail I send and receive. And, I actually do like snail mail...but, I rarely take the time to write a letter. I could send a card though...Notepolish Paperie has a cute set of cards to help alleviate the...

Mascara Tips

As I recently mentioned, I take my mascara very seriously, but I'm really a Maybelline girl and rarely try other brands. However, today Ariane suggested that I try two Neutrogena ones that she loves..."The weightless mascara is amazing...glides on cleanly and doesn't...

Stylish Notes

I always need to jot things down and if I can find a pad of paper, I can't find a pen...you get the idea. This cute vintage wallpaper pad and pencil should remedy that...and, as a bonus, it takes me back to my youth...it is almost exactly the wallpaper I had growing...

Yummy Pie…and Clean Hands

Tanya bemoaned her cherry pitting "war wounds" to me the other day. She made a delicious pie, but had red stains all over her hands...I thought surely there must be an easier way...I've never made a pie, much less tried to pit cherries to use for anything other than...