Author: MrsEm

Jean and Trent have to pick up a couple of these puppies for the future.

Cost Plus World Market is having a sale on kitchen furniture and other items this week. Pretty good prices if anyone is looking for a new set of chairs. I may go by this Saturday to investigate buying a full length mirror. Not being able to see my complete outfit in the mirrors at the…

Who would have thought that yours truly would end up in the arms dealing business! I just visited a fancy auction house and posted an antique Japanese gun for sale. It’s estimated to fetch about $1,500 dollars. Not too shabby! The unique precautions one must take when hauling around a four foot gun in San…

The chaise lounge that we ordered way back in August is finally about to arrive after 6 or 7 delays. The fabric that we wanted was discontinued, etc. etc. etc. At least we are getting free delivery now. And it is a really cute chaise 🙂

Along the same theme of impractical seasonal decor, these squirrel placecard holders are divine. Wouldn’t they be great for Thanksgiving?

These Halloween plates from Sur La Table are so adorable! I wish I had a huge house with lots of storage for this sort of seasonal decor!

New dogs are posted online now! Click here.

According to the British newspaper, The Observer, there may be a pack of assassin dolphins loose in the gulf of mexico. Apparently these dolphins were trained by the military to carry and fire toxic darts and were set loose by the recent hurricane.

In the category of small pleasures (freshly sharpened pencils and hershey’s bars), I profess my love today for stacks of letters. Is there anything more satisfying than having a little pile of sealed, addressed and stamped letters on your desk ready to go out? I love it when I have stacks of Christmas cards or…

Boden is a great source for cute clothes from the UK. Check out the coats, wrap dresses and purses. Now only if the currency exchange rate actually made their clothes affordable!