I spun around in my chair thanks to this sheep…

The ever amazing Jessica George, who authors the splendid Go Team Sweet! blog, is one of my bestest friends from college.  An avid and ambitious cupcake baker and street artist, Jessica has recently returned to the states after living for several years in New Zealand.
And smuggled in her luggage, for this here me, she carried [...]

Swinging into my day…

I have two important favorites in life: anything mustard-based or mustard colored, and, gnomes.
So, honestly, what could be better than receiving a gift from a good friend which features not one, but both, of these fantastic favorites…and introducing another absolute must favorite into the mix: coffee!
Yes, my good friend Mackenzie recently gifted me this delicious [...]

Yummy. Butterscotch and Lemongrass never went so well together?

As I mentioned the other day, I’ve been getting some serious holiday knitting done…and that means the chunky garter stitch scarf that is my latest addiction. It’s almost too easy to knit these up, so I’m making a whole bunch of them for everyone I know…
The “Lemongrass” One (pictured at the bottom of the above [...]

When life gives you corgis…

I love all things that dangle–especially delicate earrings like the above pictured, which my mum’s corgi Sir Winston Churchill gifted me today via his owner as a thank you present for a day of puppy-sitting, but sitting we did not do.
I have to say, I may babysit more often. There’s nothing better than an unexpected [...]