Category Archives: Raving and Other Nonsense

Emerald – Pantone Color of the Year 2013!

Posted on December 12, 2012 by

  I am always happy to hear what color Pantone has chosen for “Color of the Year!” I’m a big fan of green, so Emerald is a wonderful choice! For those of you that missed the past couple of years, … Continue reading →

Posted in Raving and Other Nonsense | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Keep The Bells in Bell Town!

Posted on December 1, 2012 by

I’m a big supporter of purchasing products Made in the USA whenever possible. So when I heard about this bell manufacturer (Bevin Bell) that was the victim of a devastating fire that burned everything to the ground. This factory was … Continue reading →

Posted in Raving and Other Nonsense | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No Sprinkles?!

Posted on September 3, 2012 by

On my bike ride, I often take a trail that brings me by a campground. At this campground there is a general store and I sometimes buy an extra Gatorade there. Anyway, they also serve ice cream, and I noticed … Continue reading →

Posted in Raving and Other Nonsense | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

When buying floral arrangements, get the most for your money! BUY LOCAL!

Posted on April 12, 2012 by

Just placed an order for a Get Well arrangement for my husband’s mother…and I thought I would pass along a helpful hint I learned a couple of years ago. Now, it may be obvious to people, but it was news … Continue reading →

Posted in Raving and Other Nonsense | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Letterpress at home!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

Okay, get ready….this is big news for anyone on the east coast that’s been lusting for the in-home QuicKutz Letterpress Machine that came out in 2010.  It’s on clearance at A.C. Moore craft stores! Furthermore, it’s now 40% off the … Continue reading →

Posted in Raving and Other Nonsense, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

My Descent into Chicago

Posted on February 11, 2012 by

I was on a plane last Thursday, flying to Chicago, and obviously bored. What follows are the  photos I took at different points in the trip. At times the clouds looked like solid landscapes, at other times the sky looked … Continue reading →

Posted in Raving and Other Nonsense | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Conversation Hearts….THEY TASTE BETTER

Posted on January 30, 2012 by

Like many people for many years I have purchase a bag of conversation hearts around this  time of year…to decorate, to have looking cute in a bowl. It just wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without them! I’ve even stayed up on … Continue reading →

Posted in Raving and Other Nonsense | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment