Posted on October 9th, 2009 by JoAnne
We’re really looking forward to tomorrow!
To celebrate Franny’s birthday, which is this month, and mine, which is toward the end of November, our son, Jeffrey gave us a fabulous gift. He bought tickets for us to go to the “Grand Tasting,” one of the premier events at the NYC Wine and Food Festival, taking place […]
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Posted on July 28th, 2008 by JoAnne
My brother just sent this to me, and since I hadn’t seen it, it’s clear that I’ve missed the latest baby fashionista headlines. These adorable and hilarious shoes, aptly named “heelarious,” were designed by two young moms who thought it would be funny to create “first high heels” for tinies.
The rest of the fashion world […]
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Posted on July 17th, 2008 by JoAnne
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you already know that we adore sharing celebration experiences. Here’s one that really made me smile–the photo and note that I just received from Annie Bell (center, in the back), winner of our Father’s Day photo contest.
As a reminder, for the contest, readers were invited to […]
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Posted on June 25th, 2008 by JoAnne
We’re really excited to announce our first gift giveaway, a free contest in which you just look at the online stores of participating designers, and indicate which items you like!
That’s it! One person will win all of the lovely gifts shown above.
Long well known to members of the design community, gift giveaways may […]
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Posted on April 25th, 2008 by JoAnne
Wow–Can’t believe it’s been weeks since I posted. But what a fabulous couple of weeks it’s been! During that time, we’ve launched our new Celebration Boutique, a showcase for beautiful handcrafts.
Launching the Celebration Boutique has involved an incredible amount of time and effort. The good news is that it was worth every second: I couldn’t […]
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Posted on February 9th, 2008 by JoAnne
I was having a great time looking for something really clever to post today. Started with “Birthday cupcakes” on flickr, only because I love to look at them.
I spotted a pretty pink cupcake image posted by “be cheery.” Her photos were so appealing that I decided to follow the cupcake trail. Her profile said that […]
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