Urban Girl Alamanac: Flood Advisory
When will it stop raining? I'm getting tired of bundling up like an eskimo. And since I haven't been motivated to do my daily walk…
Yearly Archives: 2008
What to Wear: Plaid Pencil Skirt
It is so stormy and cold this week! As a California girl used to mild winters, I'm struggling with how to look cute and stay…
Introducing Bijou!
I'm proud to introduce a new addition to the family: Bijou! My sister and her boyfriend recently adopted this "Plott Hound" out in North Carolina.…
Ladies Activity Club: Cookbooks
The January LAC party was held on Tuesday night this week. We kicked off the New Year with our own club cookbook. The Junior League…
Wedding Wednesday: RSVP Cards
Last year someone posted a fantastic idea for RSVP cards (I apologize that I've forgotten who). Instead of traditional "check here" style RSVP cards, the…
Wedding Wednesday: White on White
One idea for the invitation is to run the letterpress design with no ink, so the pattern will just be imprinted deeply in the paper…
Wedding Wednesday: Invitations
My goal for Wedding Wednesday this week is to get a handle on the invitation design. I'm a good graphic designer, but I get nervous…
Coveted: Antique Ribbon Cabinet
This ribbon display case comes from the Trinity County Museum and is originally from the old Morris Hardware Store in Weaverville.Wouldn't you love to have…
What to Wear: La Paz
A Mexican vacation sounds like just the thing to combat these rainy coastal winter days. Lisa is lucky to be going to La Paz soon:My…
Weekend Round-up: Gone Country
Our annual trip to "the weave" was an adventure, as always! In the last three days, I visited a Wal-Mart and a Kmart, learned how…