Archive for November, 2008

Trust me…you’re gonna wanna know about Beehive!

I can hardly contain my squeals of delight upon finding out about a new local/handmade/designer co-op in Mt. Kisco, my favorite town in 100 miles.   I  recently started seeing a  Holistic Health Practitioner/nutritionist. Even though she has taken all the joy from my life (in the form of ice cream, red wine, peanut butter and [...]

The Votes Are In!

Thanks for voting!  The winner of the Holiday Greetings Contest was actually a tie between CaroleeDesigns and Dippylulu.  Both winners feature holiday sentiments that I'm sure we can all relate to! 
The Hedgies held their own and made their way to the top 21!  So thanks to you for all of your votes.
Remember, I'm picking [...]

Aaaaand finally…

I yammered on about my “secret project” long enough!  And now they’re dooooone!  Can you tell I’m excited?  I’m hoping that you and anyone else will find it as earth-shattering as I do!
A couple of weeks of experimenting has finally gotten these wall hooks to a prototype stage I’m comfortable with.  I’m still calling them [...]

Election Day Revisited–and this time YOU can win!

Since everyone was so enthusiastic about going to the polls earlier this month, and even more enthusiastic about the results of the presidential election, I thought I’d try to grab some of that leftover excitement and get you voting one more time–with a chance for you to win a prize yourself!
No, no, it won’t change [...]

Learning as I go, and sharing what I know.

A few posts back I told you about a new project I was trying–the resin pendants.  I was disappointingly unsuccessful with my first attempt.  It turned out to be quite a costly lesson between all the supplies and the time I lost when it didn’t turn out just right.  I was really determined to [...]

Indie Goodness Giveaway at Scoutie Girl

Ohhhhoho, this is a good one guys!  Scoutie Girl one of my new favorite blogs, is having an amazing holiday giveaway, but you have to act  quickly because the deadline to win is November 8th at midnight.
Jan will choose 4 winners who will each receive a package of goodies containing some combination of the items [...]

Holiday Galleria

Go on and check out the Indie Fixx Holiday Galleria for all your unique, and handmade gifts this season. Stay AWAY from the malls–support independent artists and avoid germs all at once! (I'm sort of kidding about the germs part…but only sort-of.)  You'll find affordable art prints, attention-grabbing jewelry, and of course, some of the [...]